Max Maleshko
Max was born in 1982 in Siberia, Russia. He started dancing ballroom at age 11. He was 3 times Siberian Champion, finalist of Russian Open Championship, finalist of European International Championships in Italy, Finland, France and Denmark. He also danced for the Open to the World Championship in Latin Division and in 2007 in the Florida State Championship in Standard Professional Division.
After 2 years of teaching at one of the most successful dance studios in Florida, he re-established a professional partnership and competed in Florida.
In 2007, Max quickly became a part of the Piper Glen Ballroom family, and is teaching both social and competitive students in all dance styles. In the studio, Max is known as “The Torturer” because of his emphasis on the importance of technique as the foundation of ballroom dancing.
After 2 years of teaching at one of the most successful dance studios in Florida, he re-established a professional partnership and competed in Florida.
In 2007, Max quickly became a part of the Piper Glen Ballroom family, and is teaching both social and competitive students in all dance styles. In the studio, Max is known as “The Torturer” because of his emphasis on the importance of technique as the foundation of ballroom dancing.