Owner - Madison Studio

Dancing Education

1979
Took beginning classes in a dancing school in Copenhagen
1982-1992
Dancesportclub Copenhagen

Coaches: John Night (England), John & Nadja (Norway), Jens Werner (Denmark), Allan Tornsberg (Denmark)

1983
First Competition
1987-1989
Danish Junior Champion
1990-1993
Member of Team Denmark
1993-1995
Finalist in several International Competitions, including the German
Latin Championship, the Black Pool Championship, the German Open, and Dutch Open.
1995
Living and dancing in San Diego, USA
1996
American Amateur Champion in Latin
15th place Amateur in Latin, World Championship in Kassel

1997-1999
ADTV Dancing Education in German by Heiko Feltens, President
1999-2001
Manager of a dance school in Horn, Austria
2001-2004
Manager of a dance school in Ailsch, Germany (one of the nation’s largest dance schools)
2004-2008
Dance director/instructor at Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Mequon, WI
2008-Present
Owner of Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Madison, WI

Peter’s Achievements while in the United States:

2004-2007
Top National Teacher for Fred Astaire Franchised Studios
2005 - 2006
Fred Astaire Pro Latin Champion

Winner of multiple Pro/Am Competitions with students including (but not limited to):

Fred Astaire Pro/Am Smooth Champion 2006 and 2007
Winner of California Open Smooth Pro/Am Competition 2007
Winner of Twin Cities Open Smooth Pro/Am Competition 2006-2007
Winner of the Ohio Star Ball Rising Star in Smooth 2007
Winner of Wisconsin State Championship 2007
Finalist in World Championships 2007.
Pro/Am Top Showcase


Areas of Expertise:

American and International Styles
Choreography

Coaching couples or singles for competition

Event planning and organization

Providing business education to staff and other studio owners