Aira was born in Lithuania, in Kaunas city. When she was 6, Aira’s parents took her to a dance school, where she started dancing International Standard and Latin. After one year she was in love with dancing, and it became her life. At the age of 14, she started training in England with the best coaches in the world. She was very successful at an early age. The following titles are among her highest achievements as an Amateur: • World Youth Ballroom Champion 1997 • Under 21 Blackpool Ballroom Champion 1998 • Amateur World Cup Ballroom Champion 1998

Tomas was born in Kaunas, Lithuania. He started dancing International Standard and Latin when he was 8 years old. Although that was a decision made by Tomas’s family, eventually Tomas himself started to like dancing, especially after winning his first national title in the 14-16 year old age category. His other highest achievements as an Amateur are: • 4 time Lithuanian Amateur Ballroom Champion • 2 time Lithuanian Amateur 10 dance Champion • 1st place in IDSF World ranking list Tomas has been teaching dance since 1992, and has trained numerous couples who have gone on to become Juvenile & Youth World Champions. He graduated from the Lithuanian Physical Culture Institute (now Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education) in 1995, where he became a professional DanceSport teacher. From 1999 through 2000, Tomas toured the United States, Europe, and Australia as a member of the world renowned dance show Burn the Floor.

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