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About Yvonne
As well as being one of Australia's leading salsa dancer, Yvonne is the host of Latin Dance Alive in Australia. Each
episode showcases some of Australia's best street latin dance talent. You'll see a dance show, you'll learn about the music
and you can learn a few moves as well with a dance class every episode. For a sneak peak for for viewing times in your city
go to www.jqdance.com.au/alive
Our little television show is not only the third-highest rating show on
the C31 national network, being seen by 400,000 people, but we have now been nominated for THREE Antenna
Awards:
Best LifeStyle Program for episode 3
- Samba
Best Director - Sylvi Soeharjono
for Finale episode
Best Female Presenter - Yvonne Goldsmith
for Finale episode
We are also eligible for the viewers choice award.
There were 500 shows/episodes nominated for "consideration",
so to be nominated 3 times is huge - we actually finished third in the nominations.
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Yvonne is one of Australia's most well recognised salsa
dancer with training in Jazz/Funk, Salsa (On1 & On 2), Merengue, Bachata, Classical Ballet, Street Cha Cha, Samba, Lambada, Gymnastics and Pilates.
Yvonne and her new dance partner Krin Bajough won 1st place at the Australian Salsa
Classic in April 2007. They placed 13th in the On2 division at the World Salsa Championships in
Orlando (December 2007). Krin and Yvonne in July 2007 were semi-finalists representing Australia at the Puerto
Rico World Salsa Open.
In 2004, she claimed the following titles:
* Australian Open Salsa Champion
in 2004
* Sydney Salsa Champion
* Havana Club Freestyle Champion
In 2005 she was a competitor & finalist in
2 world championships in Los Angeles.
She has travelled to represent Australia
in Rome, Milan, Nettuno, Brescia, Genova, Japan, England, Switzerland, Singapore, Los Angeles, New Zealand, Puerto Rico
and all around Australia teaching workshops, private lessons, performing and competing. She has also made
various apperances on televsion, magazines and newspapers both international and nationally. She has received many inviations
to represent Australia in places such as San Fransisco, Berlin, Madrid, Malaysia, Thailand, Tonga, New York, Indonesia,
Hawaii, Dubai and Houston.
The young Yvonne is known for her fire, energy, attitude and ladies styling. Since October 2002 she has taught countless
numbers of students, her forte being with advanced salsa dancers and ladies styling. She is also known for her ability
to break down technique in deatil and create and teach a choreography that can make students look professional.
Yvonne also judges dance competition
including the Ceroc Australia - Australasian Open Modern Jive Dance Championships in October 2007.
Classes
Yvonne is available
for private lessons, to contact her please email info@yvonnegoldsmith.com
For other classes and venue information please see www.latinmotion.com.au

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