Mark Birchenough
Professional Ballroom & Latin Dance Teacher
Fellow & Examiner with the U.K.A.
Championship Adjudicator
With more than 25 years' teaching experience and an international competitive background, I provide private Ballroom and Latin tuition for couples who want to become better, more confident dancers.
I teach social dancers of all levels, as well as couples preparing for their wedding first dance.
Private lessons are available on Sundays near Tarporley through The Better Ballroom Company.
About Mark Birchenough
Mark began dancing at the age of 19 and went on to compete successfully at national and international level.
His competitive career included representing the UK at the World Amateur Ballroom Championships in Japan and representing his country at World and European Amateur Modern Championships between 1998 and 2000.
His competitive achievements include the North Wales, South Wales and Welsh Open titles, as well as reaching the finals of the All England Amateur Modern Championship and Amateur 10 Dance Championship.
A professional dance teacher since 2000, Mark has more than 25 years' teaching experience and has taught thousands of dancers, from complete beginners to experienced social dancers.
He has lectured for professional dance organisations including the United Kingdom Alliance (UKA), Guild of Professional Teachers of Dancing (GPTD), National Association of Teachers of Dancing (NATD) and International Dance Teachers' Association (IDTA).
Mark is a Fellow and Examiner with the UKA and an experienced championship adjudicator.
Private Tuition
Private Ballroom and Latin tuition for couples — from social dancing to your wedding first dance.
Social Dancer
Private Ballroom and Latin lessons for couples who want to become better, more confident social dancers.
Whether you're relatively new to dancing or have years of experience, lessons are tailored to you — from technique, timing and lead and follow to floorcraft and greater confidence on the dance floor.
