August 8, 2026

BYU Wilkinson Student Center

Faculty Bios

CURT HEADSHOT SHARON HEADSHOT

Curt and Sharon Holman

  • Directors of the BYU Ballroom Dance Company
  • British Professional Invitational Cabaret Finalists
  • World Open Exhibition Professional Cabaret Finalists
  • U.S. National Professional Theatrical Arts/Cabaret Finalists
  • National and Championship Judges - National Dance Council of America
  • Licensed Adjudicators - World Dance Council
  • Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Licentiate Members - Ballroom, Latin, Smooth, Rhythm, and Theatrical

BRENT HEADSHOT

Brent Keck

  • Director of 26-Times U.S. National Youth Formation Champions
  • 2-Times U.S. National Amateur Latin Finalist
  • International Adjudicator - World Dance Council
  • Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Licentiate Member - Ballroom and Latin

BETSY HEADSHOT

Betsy Denney

  • 2-Times U.S. National Amateur Smooth Champion
  • Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Licentiate Member - Ballroom and Latin

DAWID HEADSHOT

Dawid Schulz

  • U.S. National Professional Rising Star Smooth Champion
  • World Professional Smooth Finalist
  • 4-Times World Cup Professional Smooth Finalist
  • National and Championship Judge - National Dance Council of America
  • 6-Times Polish Regional Ten-Dance Champion
  • 2-Times Ranked 1st in Poland National Dance League
  • U.S. Terpsichore - Licentiate Member - Ballroom, Latin, Smooth, and Rhythm

NATALIE HEADSHOT

Natalie Schulz

  • U.S. National Professional Rising Star Smooth Champion
  • World Professional Smooth Finalist
  • 4-Times World Cup Professional Smooth Finalist
  • National and Championship Judge - National Dance Council of America
  • 4-Times U.S. National Amateur Cabaret Champion
  • U.S Terpsichore - Licentiate Member - Ballroom, Latin, Smooth, and Rhythm

ALLIE HEADSHOT

Allie Spinder

  • World Professional Smooth Finalist
  • U.S. National Professional Smooth Finalist
  • British Open Professional Smooth Finalist
  • U.S. Professional 9-Dance Finalist
  • National and Championship Judge - National Dance Council of America
  • 2-Times U.S. National Amateur Smooth Champion
  • Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Licentiate Member - Ballroom, Latin, Smooth, and Rhythm

RYAN HEADSHOT

Ryan Podzikowski

  • Director of U.S. Junior Ballroom Formation Champions
  • U.S. National Amateur Cabaret Finalist
  • United States & International Ballroom Dancers Association - Licentiate Member - Ballroom, Latin