Rising Stars

Natalia Razhnovskaya

Natalia Raznovskaya was born in Russia and she started dancing at the age of six. Her education consists of classical ballet, character and modern dancing.

Later on, she got involved in Latin and European dancing. At the age of 21, she graduated at Cultural Dancing Academy of Russia, ultimately having gained her speciality as a dancer and a choreographer.

She has been living permanently in Greece since 2000 and is involved as a dancer and a choreographer in several activities such as theatrical productions.

Subsequently she has been working as a teacher in dancing schools. In 2005 she opened her own school “Rising Stars Dance Academy“. The school is situated in the centre of Athens. You will the neo-classical building in Sina and Solonos Street, Kolonaki.

She is always active in the dancing community:

  • She is a member of the official federation IDTA, (International Dance Teachers ‘Association) and holds diplomas to teach both Latin and European dances.
  • She has competed in Greek Sports Dancing Competition for Ballroom category and won distinction in the first three places. Between 2005 and 2006 Natalia and her partner, George Papathanasiou, gained the title of Greek Champions in the category of Rising Stars Professional Ballroom.
  • Since 2007, Vladimir Morotsko has been her dancing partner. In May 2013, they took part in the most prestigious dancing festival that was held in Blackpool, England and attained 26th place.
  • At 2017, they took part in the Italian Professional Championship in the Showdance category where again they accomplished the first place.
  • In addition, Natalia obtained an adjudicator’s card from The World Dancing Council (WDC).