Ed Van Ornum has over 25 years experience in the dance business as a dance instructor, dance competitor, and owner of three separate dance studios.

He has won Hustle Championships on both the East & West coasts, traveled the country winning many Country Western Dance championships, was the World Country Western Waltz and Cha-Cha champion and also the Rising Star International Standard champion at the Emerald Ball.

Ed is experienced in a wide range of dance styles including: American and International Ballroom and Latin, Country Western, Hustle, West Coast Swing, Night Club 2-Step, Argentine Tango, and Salsa.