About
https://www.facebook.com/maria.bileychik
Helping people to see the best in them and showing them their potential, making people smile, laughing a lot.
Reviews
Randy O.
When teaching she is present and committed to ensuring students grasp content and have
a great time!
Viko H.
cares about technique but making it fun for her students. She is very committed to sharing
her passion for dance and it’s always been a pleasure working with her.Also she is very
creative and has a very unique style! I definitely recommend either working ... Show more
Thea H.
strong foundation in a wide range of dances. The greatest improvement I have made in
my dance has been through working with her. She understands dance movement with high
technical precision that she is able to explain with ease. She is charming and ... Show more
Svetlana H.
exercises and explanation with demonstration that enable students to easily follow her
through a dance lesson, She is respectful and answers question immediately.Her optimism
is a refreshing quality,
Anthony G.
lessons fun, and made me repeat the moves she was trying to teach before moving onto
something new. Maria never made me feel awkward or bad about myself for not
understanding or learning quickly. She is a great dancer, and I would recommend her.
Christina m.
themselves as well. She’s great at pointing out the little details to fix and honest about how
you’re doing with your progress. She’s straight forward in a gentle, encouraging way and
you come away from a lesson with great things to work on. She is definitely a... Show more
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
First,I wonder what does student want ,expects from lessons,his background. I am finding student's strong sides, that's always very helpful. Then using this info we are creating dances in order to enjoy, compete or perform. I wanna help student to feel happy while dancing
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
20 years of ballroom training, 5 years of West Coast Swing training
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
60$ per hour at my place
+ studio rent if we need to
If I come to student- up to 100$ depending on distance to travel
How did you get started teaching?
I started teaching in 2016 group classes and privates in Phoenix because dance studio owner (where I was taking lessons) told me I should start teaching and gave me this beautiful opportunity to open myself as dance instructor.
What types of students have you worked with?
different ages from 14 until 90, with different goals (having fun, compete, perform) and abilities. Sometimes people take dance lessons in order to feel more confident
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
decide what you really want:)