Debra Hughes
Owner and Instructor of Let's Dance Studio
Certified professional instructor
Horry County Dancing with the Stars competitor and dance champion for 2010-2011
Worked for Fred Astaire in Atlanta for 7 yrs and competed professionally
Owned and operated Debra's Ballroom Studio in Vail and Aspen, Colorado for 13 years
Taught ballroom at Colorado Mountain College in Vail and Eagle, Colorado
Competed professional nationwide in East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Mambo (Salsa), Paso Doble, Tango, West Coast Swing
Davis Canady, Jr. was born in Wilmington, NC. This 39 year old Wilmington native has been teaching dancing for more than half his life. He started ballroom dancing professionally with Fred Estaire Ballroom Studio in 1992 and hasn’t left the dance floor since. Davis opened his own dance studio, Social Graces Ballroom Dance in 1996. When asked, Davis does not have a particular favorite dance. He favors them all. Currently a member of USISTD . He offers his coaching and training in seven different counties between NC and SC.
Dance instructor since 1992
Experienced pro & pro-am competitor
Choreographer for television and motion pictures
Initiated UNCW ballroom club in 1998
Initiated Hoggard High School ballroom club in 2010
Robert Rodgers
Robert Rodgers worked as a full time dance instructor, coach and competitor for ten years before moving to the Grand Strand two years ago. Since then, he has been participating in the local Dancing with the Stars, both as a dancer and choreographer. His choreography won first place at the Clarendon County Dancing with the Stars and second place in the 2010 Dancing with the Horry County Stars. Robert has an extensive knowledge base of a wide variety of dances in both American and International styles for any level of dancer. He is available for private lessons, classes, wedding dances, coaching and choreography. Priding himself for being both professional and informative, he is excited to be able to be a part of the Lets Dance Studio. Outside of dancing, Robert likes to spend his time with his beautiful wife and son.
Certified Professional instructor
Competitive Pro in American smooth
Competed and performed nationally and internationally
Professional coach and trainer
Able to teach a broad range of dances in both American and International styles
Dancer and choreographer for Horry County Dancing with the Stars
Christopher Robbins
Choreographer/ Entertainer/Master Teacher
Performed with Artists Donny and Jimmy Osmond, Jennifer Holiday, Kristine W, and Lee Greenwood
Clients and companies worked for:
Walt Disney Productions
Tokyo Disney Productions
House of Blues
Legends in Concert
Celebrity Cruises
Opryland/ Gaylord Productions
Winner of Horry County Dancing with the Stars 2009
Owner and Director of E'Clatez Dance Company
Master Teacher for Encore Dance
Emcee
Monica Jimenez
Certified personal trainer and Aerobic Instructor for 18 years
Flirty Girl Fitness Instructor
Began fitness career in Roanoke, Virginia before moving to Myrtle Beach in 1998
Instructed for several local gyms in Socastee, St. James and The Academy for Arts & Technology
Special focus on children's workshops of health and fitness, developing workouts and nutritional routines that make a healthy lifestyle fun.
Also focus on workouts for clients with special needs such as partial paralysis, or recovering from illness or injuries
Specialized in senior fitness




