Edward Simon (choreographer)

Edward Simon (choreographer)

Edward Simon (choreographer) (Courtesy Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

Edward Simon is a professional ballroom dance champion and choreographer.

Biography

Edward, or "Eddie", Simon is a former United States ballroom champion, world showdance and U.S. theatrical finalist.

Simon received a North American Dance Award for the "Favorite Couple of the Year".

Simon is a co-owner of Dance New York, New York Dance Festival and the Empire State Dance Sport Championships. He also returns to his hometown of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, several times a year to coach and offer workshops at Dance New York's Iowa studio, as well as officiate at the annual Iowa Dancesport Challenge.

TV and Film

Simon has been behind the scenes as well as made appearances in various films and TV shows, most notably, performances on the PBS series Championship Ballroom Dancing and as a guest choreographer on the FOX dance competition-reality show So You Think You Can Dance.

Achievements

1996 - U.S. National Professional Ballroom Champion with Michelle Officer
1999 - North American Dance Award for "Favorite Couple of the Year"
2003 - North American Dance Award Nominee for "Choreographer of the Year"
2004 - North American Dance Award Nominee for "Coach of the Year"

Edward Simon (choreographer)

Edward Simon (choreographer) (Courtesy Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

Biography

TV and Film

Achievements

See also