The DQ Ballroom & Fitness Team
Who We Are
We are teachers, trainers, judges, choreographers, and competitive and social dancers. We are also fitness professionals committed to injury prevention, sports fitness and seniors fitness. Learn more about our exciting team below!
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Our Mission
Our mission is to make dance and fitness fun and easy for absolute beginners and advanced students alike. We are committed to providing quality instruction, improving health and fitness, and creating a sense of community!
Our Core Values
- Passion for dancing and fitness and sharing our knowledge
- Care for our students
- Love of community and a welcoming environment
- Consistency in maintaining an effective, open and friendly learning environment
- Care for the health and fitness of everyone who steps through our ballroom doors

Melanie Bussiere
Co-Founder
Ballroom & Personal Trainer

Lionel Doonan
Co-Founder
Ballroom & Personal Trainer

Jean-Sébastien Viard
Argentine Tango Instructor

Barbara Bondariuk
Salsa, Bachata, Reggaeton Instructor

Virginie Primeau & Nikita Druzhynin
Ballroom Instructors

Tony Cooperman
Ballroom Instructor
Dmytro

Stephanie Bourov
Ballroom & Latin Instructor