| Tony Dovolani |
 | | | | | Driton "Tony" Dovolani (Born Jul 17, 1973, in Kosovo, Serbia) is a professional ballroom dancer based in New York City. He is known for his involvement in the American version of Dancing with the Stars on ABC. He was partnered with Stacy Keibler in the second season, where they made it to the finals and ended up coming in third place. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 373 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (652 × 1047 pixel, file size: 78 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) // File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ...
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A contemporary dancer rehearsing in a dance studio Dance generally refers to human movement either used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. ...
For the current season, see Dancing with the Stars (US season 5). ...
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Ballroom dance is a style of partner dance which originated in the western world and is now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the globe. ...
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Stacy Keibler (born October 14, 1979) is an American actress, former professional wrestler and manager for World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment. ...
In the third season of Dancing with the Stars he partnered with country music star Sara Evans. Midway through the season Evans withdrew from the competition because of her divorce proceedings. Sara Lynn Evans (born February 5, 1971) is an American country music singer. ...
Tony returned to the ballroom on March 19 for Season 4, this time partnered with Talk show host Leeza Gibbons.[1] They were the third couple eliminated from the competition. A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...
Leeza Kim Gibbons (born March 26, 1957) is an American talk show host. ...
He will compete on season 5 and will be partnered with actress, Jane Seymour.[2] Jane Seymour OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg on February 15, 1951) is an English actress probably best known today as the co-star of the James Bond film Live and Let Die and star of the TV series and film Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. ...
Early life Born on July 17, 1973 in Kosovo, Serbia. Dovolani, who is a proud Albanian, began folk dancing at age three. When he was 15, his entire family moved to the United States and Dovolani got the opportunity to attend classes at a Fred Astaire Dance Academy. From that moment on, he knew he had found his passion. Since that time, Dovolani has traveled the world and won many championships. is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Dovolani also had role as a Latin bad boy in the hit film, Shall We Dance? and spent time coaching Jennifer Lopez. Shall We Dance? is an American motion picture released in 2004. ...
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He is married and has a baby daughter.
Dancing Ballroom dancing is all about the woman, according to Dovolani. He believes the man is meant to be the frame for the picture of beauty as presented by the woman. Ballroom dance is a style of partner dance which originated in the western world and is now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the globe. ...
Currently, he competes professionally in the American rhythm division with Elena Grinenko.
Achievements Tony Dovolani & Elena Grinenko, Rhythm Champions The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Sport Championships (formerly USBC), as recognized by the the National Dance Council of America (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC). ...
World Championships have been held in the Rhythm section of ballroom dancing since they were organised by the National Dance Council of America in 2005. ...
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Tony Dovolani & Elena Grinenko, Rhythm Champions The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Sport Championships (formerly USBC), as recognized by the the National Dance Council of America (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC). ...
World Championships have been held in the Rhythm section of ballroom dancing since they were organised by the National Dance Council of America in 2005. ...
Outside of dancing Tony and Len Goodman appear along with Mary Murphy in an infomercial for the Core Rhythms workout system. Len Goodman is a professional dance judge who also teaches ballroom and Latin dancing at the school he runs in Dartford, Kent, UK. Born in Bethnal Green in April 1944, he started dancing around the age of 20 after a short time as an engineering apprentice. ...
Mary Murphy (born March 9) is a ballroom dance champion[1], accredited dance judge, and a regular judge and choreographer on the Fox dance competition-reality show So You Think You Can Dance. ...
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See Also World Championships have been held in the Rhythm section of ballroom dancing since they were organised by the National Dance Council of America in 2005. ...
Tony Dovolani & Elena Grinenko, Rhythm Champions The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Sport Championships (formerly USBC), as recognized by the the National Dance Council of America (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC). ...
For the current season, see Dancing with the Stars (US season 5). ...
References Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links | Persondata | | NAME | Tony Dovolani | | ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Driton Dovolani | | SHORT DESCRIPTION | Ballroom dance champion and choreographer | | DATE OF BIRTH | 17 July, 1973 | | PLACE OF BIRTH | Kosovo, Serbia | | DATE OF DEATH | | | PLACE OF DEATH | | |
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