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Mitzi Wright

Mitzi began her career with Fred Astaire in 1995. Graduating from the Fred Astaire University of dance, she was both a certified instructor and studio supervisor...READ MORE

   
 

Robert Wright

Robert started dancing professionally in 1993 with Fred Astaire in Jacksonville, Fl. There he received his training and became a certified instructor... READ MORE

   
 

Sterling Alexander

In 2001 Sterling joined the Fred Astaire organization in Charleston SC. He is certified in the Fred Astaire Full Bronze and Full Silver curriculum's as well as the Associate and Licentiate levels of International Standard and Latin dancing... READ MORE

   
 

Elizabeth Alexander

Elizabeth, who happens to be Sterling's wife and professional partner has been teaching for 10 years and competing professionally for 9... READ MORE

   
 

Melanie Spanko

Melanie began her dance training at the age of 4, learning ballet, tap, modern, jazz, gymnastics and musical theatre. She has trained with Princeton & Jeoffrey Ballet Companies and attended NYU as a dance major...READ MORE

   
 

Sylvia Scott

Sylvia is the Office Manager with over 20 years experience...READ MORE

   
 

Robert Zinko (the other Robert)

Robert started at Fred Astaire in Florida, the moved over to Arthur Murray (where he met Robert and Mitzi) when he moved to Raleigh a few months ago...READ MORE