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M & M British Ballroom Dance
Matthew Day
Matthew Day
●Matthew was born in Welwyn Garden City, England.
He started sequence dancing at the age of 6 and competed in both junior and juvenile competitions. As an amateur dancer, Matthew was the under 21 champion .
●At 19, Matthew retired from Sequence Dance competitions to pursue his love of performance art, enrolling on the 3 year drama course at Londons Academy of Live and Recorded Arts.
●Matthew & Maya met when they were both cast members of the London Theatre of Ballroom dance Company. They performed at the Royal Albert Hall in 2000, just as they were both finishing up the last year of their respective Courses.
Matthew appeared in the stage show "Ballroom" and went on a three-month British tour.
He also has experience as an actor on stage, movies, TV and commercials.
● In 2006, Matthew & Maya made the big decision to move to Japan.
In 2008, Matthew & Maya made their Professional Ballroom Dance Debut.
RESULTS
2012
Kanto Koshinetsu Dance Championship/ Finalist
2013
NATD Cup Standard/ Finalist
Kanto Koshinetsu Dance Championship/ Finalist
East Japan Rising Star Dance CompetitionTango/ Winner
2014
Rising Star Competition Quick Step/ Second place
2016
Galaxy Masters Rising Star / Finalist
2017
Kanto Koshinetsu / Finalist
2019
Opened M & M British Ballroom Dance Company.
As well as Ballroom Dancing,
We teach body conditioning, stretching, etc. in English/Japanese.
In 2019 Matthew & Maya registerd with the British Dance Council as Professional Dancers.
They entered the British National Competition in Blackpool for the first time in November 2019.
2020
Established M&M British Ballroom Dance Studio !
Opened July 21!
