Nikolai & Sarah
Nikolai & Sarah
Professional Ballroom Dancers

ABOUT US

Top 24 Blackpool, International and United Kingdom Championships 2023, 2024

International Championships Professional Rising Star Vice Champion 2021

United Kingdom Professional Rising Star Vice Champions 2022

Top 4 United States Amateur Latin 2019

Blackpool Dance Festival Amateur Latin Rising Star Vice Champions 2019

Finalists in all Major Competitions across the United States 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023

Semi Finalists at German Open Championships 2017

Semi Finalists at Cervia Dance Festival Italy 2017

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together

After meeting each other in England, they now both call California home, and teach throughout the Bay Area and Los Angeles.
As well as representing California all over the United States, they also represent the USA when overseas.
In the first three years dancing together, they are three time national Finalists in the USA in the Amateur division, and are now competing in the Professional division, and are in the top 6 in America.

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Nikolai Tarasov

Born and raised in Russia, Nikolai started ballroom dancing at the age of 6.

After competing in Russia and being awarded many regional titles,  he was offered the opportunity to move to the United States to continue competing and training

He moved to the USA at the age of 18 and continued to excel his skills while gaining titles such as

- US National 10 Dance Champion
- Top 48 at Blackpool Dance Festival
- Top 48 at The International Dance Championships
- Disney Cup Champion

Nikolai has been invited to lecture at both Stanford University and the University of California, Berkley. 

 

 

 

Sarah nolan

 Born and raised on the opposite side of the world, in New Zealand. Sarah competed on the small but compeitive ballroom and latin scene throughout New Zealand and Australia.

After receiving many national titles throughout all age devisions, she also made appearances on morning children's shows and  the 2nd season of New Zealand's Got Talent. 

Sarah then moved to London at 19 to continue to work with the top dance teachers in the world, and after two years she moved to the United States.

Sarah holds titles such as
- New Zealand's Got Talent Grand Finalist
- New Zealand National Champion in both Latin and Standard
- New Zealand National 10 Dance Champion
- Australasian Junior and Youth Latin Champion
- Blackpool Under 21 Latin Semi Finalist
- The All Ireland Latin Champion
- International Dance Championships Under 21 Semi Finalist

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