The Truth To Unlocking A Dance Path to Freedom - Melanie LaPatin

Melanie LaPatin is a United States Professional Ballroom Dance Champion and world-renowned choreographer, best known for her choreography work on Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" and ABC's "Dancing With the Stars." Originally from Brooklyn, New York, LaPatin formed a professional partnership with Tony Meredith. Together they traveled the world, competing, coaching, performing, lecturing, choreographing, and represented the United States in twelve Professional World Latin-American Dance Championships, winning over 100 championship titles. LaPatin eventually moved to back to New York to coach and open a Latin and Ballroom dance studio, Dance Times Square.

LaPatin represented the US in the World Latin American Dance Championships and has taken home over 100 championship titles. LaPatin is in high demand as a coach of top dancers around the world and as a choreographer for actors in film, television and Broadway.

As a dance coach and choreographer, LaPatin has worked with some of the most renowned film and television personalities.  She also appeared in and choreographed the movie Leading Ladies, playing the leading role. 

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