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Marie Burson

Professional Dance Instructor

• Professional Ballroom Dance Instructor

• Pro DanceSport Coach

• 28+ years of experience

• Ballroom Dance including Latin Dance

• Private Lessons • Individuals • Couples

• Group Classes • Wedding Dances

• Social Dancing • Competition Coaching

• Beginner-Advanced • Ages 6 and up

• No partner is needed

• USISTD and U.S. Terpsichore Association Certified

• 2x Open Pro International Standard Champion

• U.S. DanceSport Finalist



Marie began teaching dance while she was attending college. She also has a background in figure skating and gymnastics. Marie's experience includes competing professionally in ballroom dance competitions, choreographing, and teaching social and competitive dance. Marie participates in Pro/Am, instructor/student, dance competitions, and has successfully coached students who have taken high placements at competitions nationally. Marie teaches dancers of all levels and especially enjoys teaching beginners who are learning to dance socially and amateur DanceSport competitors. Marie and her husband, Chad, have been dancing together for over 25 years!



Marie is an independent dance instructor, and she gives lessons at Fatcat Ballroom.


For scheduling and information about lessons, click here to get started!



Experienced Wedding Dance Instructor For Affordable Wedding Dance Lessons in Phoenix, Arizona 85032, at Fatcat Ballroom and Dance Studio - Marie Burson

Come Dancing!

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