MEET OUR PROFESSIONAL TEAM
OLEKSANDRA TSYRLINA - PROFESSIONAL DANCER, HEAD COACH & FOUNDER
Oleksandra is the head coach and owner of Royal Dance Academy, known for her results-driven training methodology and individualized approach to dance education. Her coaching philosophy combines strong technical foundation, musicality, artistry, and psychological preparation, allowing dancers to develop both competitive excellence and long-term confidence.
Throughout her career, Oleksandra has trained numerous champions and finalists of major international competitions, with her students consistently achieving top placements worldwide. She has been recognized with multiple coaching awards, including “Coach of the Year” honors in 2011, 2017, and 2019, as well as earlier distinctions in 2006 and 2008 for exceptional coaching results.
Her teaching approach is built on adapting techniques to each dancer’s age, goals, and abilities, ensuring sustainable progress and injury-conscious development. In addition to coaching, Oleksandra actively contributes to the professional dance community as an international judge in Ukraine, Europe, and the United States, an active WDO and USA Dance judge, and an organizer of competitions in Ukraine and professional dance camps in the U.S.
DIMA - Professional Latin Dancer & Instructor
Dmytro is a Professional International Latin dancer, Ukrainian National Champion, European Champion, and finalist at major international competitions in the United States.
Originally from Ukraine, Dmytro actively competes in Professional Latin and has a successful Pro-Am career, training and competing with students across the U.S.
A two-time winner of Atlanta’s Dancing with the Stars–style charity event, Dmytro brings strong Latin technique, musicality, performance skills, and competitive experience to every lesson.
DARIA – Professional Latin & Ballroom Dancer & Instructor
Daria is a professional Latin and Ballroom dancer, Ukrainian National Champion, USA Champion, Italian Champion, European Champion, and Emerald Ball Champion.
Originally from Ukraine, Dasha has built a successful competitive career across Europe and the United States and continues to actively compete.
Dasha teaches both children and adults, from beginners to competitive dancers, including Pro-Am students. Known for her elegance, energy, and attention to detail, she helps every student develop confidence, beautiful movement, and their own unique presence on the dance floor.
ANTON - Latin & Ballroom Instructor for Kids & Adults
Anton is a Latin and Ballroom instructor with strong competitive and coaching experience, working with youth and adult dancers. His training focuses on technique, performance quality, and confident competition preparation.
Anton is a Youth Latin Champion and Youth Standard Vice Champion in USA Dance competitions. He has reached the Under 21 10-Dance Semifinal and the Under 21 Latin Quarterfinal at DanceSport Heritage events.
In Pro-Am divisions, Anton is a Latin Finalist at Ohio Star Ball and a Pro-Am Latin Single Dance Finalist at USDC, bringing valuable competitive insight into his coaching.
ARIANA – Latin & Ballroom Instructor for Kids & Adults
Our children’s and adults’ instructor, Ariana, is an experienced coach working with both young dancers and adults. She is known for her individual approach and for creating classes that balance structured learning with an engaging and supportive atmosphere.
Originally from Ukraine, Ariana has built a successful competitive dance career and continues to share her experience and passion for dance with her students.
Ariana is a champion in Latin American dance, including a championship title at the South Open Championship in Orlando, as well as a finalist at international competitions and a silver medalist at the West Palm Beach Championship.
DIANA – Latin & Ballroom Instructor for Kids
Our children’s instructor, Diana, is a dedicated ballroom dance coach who teaches both Latin and Ballroom styles. She creates a positive and encouraging learning environment where young dancers develop strong technique, confidence, musicality, and a love for dance.
Diana is the 2026 WDO World Solo Champion in the Youth II Latin category. She earned her World Championship title at the official World Dance Organization (WDO) World Solo Championship in Miami, Florida, USA. As an active competitor and coach, she brings world-class experience, passion, and inspiration to every class, helping each student reach their full potential.
GARRY - Latin & Ballroom Instructor for Kids & Adults
