Michael Sims, Professional Dance Instructor

 

Lite On Your Feet, LLC, the lifelong dream of dancer, choreographer and owner Michael Sims, has been providing dance lessons, choreography for special occasions and artistic performances independently since 2006. Specializing in American Style Ballroom, Rhythm, Swing and Salsa, Michael provides lessons and choreography for children and adults for social events, weddings, nightclub fun, or competitions. With an interest to give back to the community, Lite On Your Feet has donated performances to support local charities and organizations including The Boys and Girls Club, The Flower Mart, The Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, and the American Cancer Society, just name a few. He currently holds the position of Artistic Director for a program for PG County elementary schools named “Touch of Class.”  

Originally from Houston, Texas, Michael’s experience includes coaching ice skaters and gymnasts, as well as performing with the National Basketball Association. For four years, he trained with a franchised ballroom organization. Since 2002, Michael has travelled to various locations throughout the U.S. and world with students to compete in Ballroom and Salsa competitions, bringing home many medals and trophies. He currently competes and provides lessons at various locations serving Maryland, D.C., and Virginia.