About Lori B.
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Mar, 2001 - PresentArgentine Tango Detroit
Owner and instructor Lori Burton has over thirty-five years of teaching experience, and has been specializing in Argentine Tango for the last twenty years. She was a soloist with the Metropolitan Ballet Society and has earned numerous top teacher awards in competitive ballroom, Latin, and rhythm styles. Lori is also a former two-time state body building champion.
Owner/Instructor
Mar, 2001 - PresentArgentine Tango Detroit
Owner and instructor Lori Burton has over thirty-five years of teaching experience, and has been specializing in Argentine Tango for the last twenty years. She was a soloist with the Metropolitan Ballet Society and has earned numerous top teacher awards in competitive ballroom, Latin, and rhythm styles. Lori is also a former two-time state body building champion. Lori's tango dancing has been featured on ESPN and local television, including a tango exhibition on PBS. Lori and the ATD studio have appeared in various other news sources including the Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Macomb Daily, and Crane's Business News. Lori has studied Argentine tango extensively in Argentina with many of the greatest Argentine masters. Among her teachers are Carlos Gavito, Mingo Pugliese, Osvaldo Zotto, Fabian Salas, Graciela Gonzalez, Gustavo Naveira, Miguel Zotto, Juan Carlos Copes, Aurora & Jorge Firpo, Facundo & Kely Posadas, Pablo Veron, Sergio Cortazzo & Gachi Fernandez, the Dinzels, and others. Lori's ties to the Argentine tango community have made it possible for her to host many guest visits from top instructors, right here at her Michigan studio.
Education
Some College
Jan, 1997Oakland
Certifications
Bronze-Gold
Jan, 1980Dance Masters, Fred Astaire, Arthur Murrary
Awards
Top Teacher Awards
Jan, 2000Several
Affiliations
USA Dance
Jan, 1993USA Dance Inc is the National Governing Body for DanceSport in the United States and with 174 chapters throughout the country is also the representative organization for all social and recreational ballroom and Latin dancers in America, ranging from pre-schoolers to seniors. - See more at: http://usadance.org/about/our-national-mission/#sthash.JdkidVdA.dpuf
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Spanish
Limited Proficiency
English
Limited Proficiency
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