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About The Ballroom Company
About The Ballroom Company
We promote the growth of dance as both a form of recreational activity and as a competitive sport. Ballroom dancing offers a variety of benefits physically, socially, and mentally.
One of the most common benefits of ballroom dancing is improving relationships and creating new ones. Our relaxed and casual environment creates an enjoyable atmosphere for learning and having fun at the same time. Our dance parties, workshops, showcases and other special events give our clients the opportunity to socialize on and off of the dance floor.
The physicality of ballroom dancing can improve balance, flexibility, strength and stamina just to name a few.
Contact The Ballroom Company today to experience the joy partnership dance has to offer!
Gil Aromas is a Cleveland-area native and the son of Filipino immigrants, who danced and performed folks dances during his grade school and high school years. He found the world of ballroom dancing while pursuing a business degree. Two decades later, he is the owner of The Ballroom Company, competes professionally in regional competitions, teaches dance to anyone who will listen to his ramblings, and most importantly, is the father and taxi driver of 3 extraordinary children.
Nicole Nieves (aka Wonder Woman) has been dancing most of her life and became a professional ballroom dancer in 2001. She also teaches high school social studies and has a Master's Degree of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. When Nicole is not dancing or teaching, she loves to spend time with her family.
A Toledo native, Dave Ludlow graduated from the University of Toledo with a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. He started dancing in 2010 at The Ballroom Company as he was about to get married, then he forgot to stop after the wedding. Dave is also a computer programmer, flight instructor, fisherman, scuba diver, and has a certain flair for the Argentine Tango. He like bad puns, corny movies, and long walks on the beach.
Born and raised in Toledo, Heather Ward attended Woodward High School as part of the class of ’88. Prior to joining The Ballroom Company staff, Heather taught and performed for Alfredo’s dance studio from the fall of 2010 to the summer of 2018. Heather has prepared many students for regional competitions and has over a decade of showcase and performance experience. Heather would describe herself as a “Vintage Girl” who loves old movies, motorcycles, and listening to her husband’s band play.
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Michael Bulger has been dancing since 2019 and teaching since 2020. Discovering a passion for dancing very quickly and latching on to Latin social and west coast swing. Enjoying the competition scene as well as performances, Michael looks forward to helping you reach your dancing goals in this wonderful and positive environment. When not dancing, Michael spends most of his time with his family and nerdy hobbies.
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