About Us
7
Cities Ballroom
is located at 5251 John Tyler
Highway, #65-67, Williamsburg, VA 23185.
Directions…
Hours of Operation are Monday-Friday
1:00-9:00pm and Saturday by appointment only.
Staff
Steve Kirvan, Owner/Instructor
Steve started
teaching for Fred Astaire Dance
Studios (FADS) in Durham, NC in
1992. After completing a six
week training class, he has
never looked back and has now
been teaching ballroom dancing
for over 15 years. He competed
professionally with FADS for 7
years in both the Rhythm and
Smooth Styles; placing within
the top 6 to 10 in the
Southeastern region and
receiving several Top Teacher
Awards. Steve moved to Virginia
in 2001 to teach for FADS
of Virginia Beach. Steve
taught independently at several
studios in the Hampton Roads
area from 2004 to 2008. In September
of 2008, Steve opened his own
dance studio in the Lightfoot
area of Williamsburg.
After just 3 years in the
Lightfoot area, Steve has now
moved to a larger studio in the
Williamsburg Crossing Shopping
center in Williamsburg.
Steve is
certified at the Silver Level
and a member of the National
Dance Council of America (NDCA).
Steve teaches both group and private
lessons; to view his calendar of
group class dates and times, Go Here…
Jennifer
Kirvan, Owner
 Jennifer, a native
of Williamsburg, learned of her love for dance after meeting and
marrying Steve in 2005. Jennifer takes care of most of the
behind the scenes responsibilities at 7 Cities Ballroom such as:
marketing, web site administration and bookkeeping.
Occasionally she helps with group class instruction, but spends most
evenings taking care of her and Steve's 18 month old son, Jackson.
Jackson Kirvan (Future
Instructor)
Visiting
Instructors/Coaches:
Michael & Lila Shultz
Professional
dancers, Michael and Lila Shultz,
perform and provide coaching and
instruction in the fox trot, cha
cha cha, samba, salsa, tango,
waltz, swing, and quick step. They
are the reigning Professional
Rising Star Smooth 1 st
place winners at the Yuletide Ball
Championship. They were in the
2006 Pro Rising Star final at The
Ohio Star Ball. Michael has won
numerous awards regionally and
nationally in his professional
career including Professional
Novice, Pre Champ, Rising Star,
and Open Professional finals in
American Smooth, International
Standard and American Rhythm
events across the United States.
They took 2nd place in Rising
Stars at the Texas Challenge,
Florida Super Stars, and the St.
Louis Star Ball. We took 3rd place
in the open division in all of
those events. For teaching Michael
is certified at the Gold level and
has won Top Teacher and Top Studio
at many events throughout the U.S.
Lila has trained in Ballet, Jazz,
Tap, Modern, Ballroom, and Latin.
She has been teaching Ballroom and
Latin for three years now and has
spent the past couple of years
traveling the east coast competing
and training with world coaches.
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