Our Staff

Leonid Sidorenko, Joe Coombs, Evan Mountain, Olga Agafonova, Karla Pinet, Lada Reschikova Evan Mountain    Ballroom Dancing for 5 years    Co- Owner of Bloomfield Hills Fred Astaire Dance Studio    Opened studio in 2005 Lada Reschikova    Co-Owner, Studio Manager, Dance Director of Bloomfield Hills Fred Astaire Dance Studio    Started Ballroom Dancing at age 14    Has taught in Russia, Germany, and US for past 15 years Karla Pinet Born in Mexico City Started Ballet at age 3 Started Modern Dance and Jazz at age 6 Has a degree in Dance from the University of Las Americas in Puebla Mexico Danced for UDLA Professional Company for 8 years Has been teaching in Mexico and US for the past 13 years Placed 4th in Fred Astaire National Competition Fox Trot and Rumba 2007 Placed 5th in Fred Astaire National Competition Mambo and Tango 2007 Placed 4th for Regional Competition in Milwaukee Fox Trot and Swing 2007 Joined Fred Astaire Family in July 2006 Olga Agafonova    Born in Vladivostok Russia    Started Ballroom Dancing at age 5    Started Ballroom Teaching at age 14    Has taught in Russia, China, Japan and US    Has competed and placed in many competitions throughout her dancing career    Placed 1st  “Standard Ballroom” St. Petersburg Russia 1997    Placed 2nd  “Latin Ballroom” Japan 2004   Joined Fred Astaire Family in September 2007 Leonid Siderorneko    Born in Vladivostok Russia    Started Ballroom Dancing age 6    Started Hip-Hop Dancing age 8    Began teaching Hip- Hop age 15    Won Moscow “Best in Show”  Hip- Hop 2004, 2006    Won “Best in Show” Popping 2005 in Novosibirsk    Won “Far East Russia” Competition Popping 2005    Joined Fred Astaire Family in September 2007   Joe and Olga: Friday Night Party Performance Leonid and Karla: Friday Night Party Performance