Jordan Frisbee
Jordan Frisbee (born August 10, 1983 in Los Angeles, California, United States) is an American professional competitive dancer. Moreover he owns a shoeline of JT Swing Shoes, which is a project he started with his dance partner Tatiana Mollmann.[1]
Life & career[edit]
As a child Jordan Frisbee played baseball, basketball and volleyball. At the age of 11 he began taking West Coast Swing lessons. He graduated with honors from Lakewood High School (California) and received a four year college scholarship. During college he majored in Business and Entrepreneuership.
As a child Jordan Frisbee first partnered with Olivia Dasso. Later he had a partnership with Jessica Cox for three years. They became the youngest couple to win a NASDE event in the Showcase Division. Since 2000 he is in a partnership with Tatiana Mollmann. Together they won 11 West coast Swing Classic Division Championships at the US Open Swing, which is the most important West Coast Swing event.[2]
Mollmann and Frisbee have won Fox TV's "30 Seconds to Fame", appeared twice on CBS TV's "Star Search", danced in the motion picture "The Polar Express",[3] won "America's Best Dance Couple" on ABC TV's "Good Morning America", & had speaking roles & danced in the movie "Love N' Dancing".[3] They are certified teachers in the Golden State Dance Teacher's Association.[4] Together with Benji Schwimmer Frisbee also appeared in the 2010 movie Leading Ladies (film).[5]
Awards[edit]
(with Tatiana Mollmann)[6]
- US OPEN Young Adult Champions (2000)
- US OPEN Classic Champions (2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011,2012,2013,2014, 2015) - Youngest couple to win (2001)
- Dallas Dance Classic Champions (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
- USA Grand Nationals Classic Champions (2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009)
- UCWDC World Swing Invitational Champions (2003)
- UCWDC Swing "Impact Dancers of the Year" (2003)
- USA Swing Net "Dance Couple of the Year" (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Jordan & Tatiana: Swing Dance Champions". www.jtswing.com.
- ↑ "History – The US Open Swing Dance Championships". usopenswing.com.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Jordan Frisbee". IMDb. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ↑ "Dance Education - Skippy Blair's Universal Unit System". Skippy Blair's Universal Unit System. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ↑ "Leading Ladies". IMDb. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ↑ "USA Swing Dance Network". Usaswingnet.com. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links[edit]
- Jordan & Tatiana's Official Website
- USA Swing Dance Network
- USA Swing Dance Network - Jordan & Tatiana Bio
References[edit]
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