08/02/2026
Coach of the month: Tatiana Seliverstova
Tatiana was born in Chisinau, Moldova. She started her ballroom dance career when she was eight years old. At a very early age, she began winning National and International Championships and as a teenager was crowned the Vice World Champion and European Champion.
Over the following twenty years, she went on to compete in Latin, Ballroom and 10 Dance. At the age of 19 Tatiana moved to the United States, passionate to pursue her dancing dream. Within one year she became the United States National Champion in two divisions.
In 2016 she made a change in style and began competing professionally in American Smooth. Additionally that year, she was awarded with the title of Master of Sport of Moldova by her home country.
Tatiana retired from competitive dancing in 2020 after being ranked 2nd in both the United States and World Championships, however, she and her partner, Max, have recently reignited their performing passion and still create amazing shows to this day.
Her professional achievements include:
– 3 times World Smooth Vice Champions
– 3 times United States Vice Champions
– 3 times British Open American Smooth Bronze Medalists
– 2018 /2019 Dance Oscar Winners for the Best Professional couple
– 2018 Ohio Star Ball Show dance Champions
– Finalists and Winners in all major events: New York Dance Festival, Assen, Crown Cup Dubai, Moscow Ball, Millennium Dance Sport Championship, Emerald Ball, Embassy Dancesport
