SuperShag Dance Studios

Chris Johnston brings to his dancing and dance instruction a focus on athleticism, speed, and musicality, based both on his natural dance talent and on his years of dance training in the British DANCESPORT tradition, studying with such renowned dance coaches as Donnie Burns, Robert Richey, Margaret Redmond, and Walter Laird.Chris Johnston began his Ballroom and Latin dance training at 11, studying International Style Ten Dance Ballroom and Latin in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, at the same time as he was active in a number of sports, including soccer, hockey, golf, and tennis. The path of his dance career starts with a successful dance competition focus and expands to recognized success in the business end of dancing and entertainment.Won All Ireland Under-16 Latin Championships three times at ages 13,14 & 15.Won All Ireland Amateur Latin Championships at age 16, distinguishing himself by being the youngest winner of this Championship.Won US Open Amateur Latin Championships 1987