Best Ballroom Dancing Couple Performs in Bridgeport
Nevena and her dance partner, Aleksandar Vukosavljevic, ranked 4th in the world in American style competitions, will perform their show when the Premier Ballroom Co. hosts their first dance / show of the year at the Greek Church Community Center. Holy Trinity in Bridgeport. January 26.
Premier Ballroom Co. / / Photo ContributionAleksandar Vukosavljevic and his dance partner Nevena, the 4th American Style Ballroom Team in the World, will host the 2019 Premier Ballroom Dance Company Events at the Holy Trinity Greek Church Community Center in Bridgeport, on Saturday January 26.
Nevena, who only bears her first name professionally, along with her husband, Marko Urosevic, are the owners of the Fred Astaire studio franchise in Trumbull.
Before teaming up with Vukosavljevic, Nevena danced with her husband, but Marko was apparently not living up to his abilities, according to a press release. “I wanted to keep my marriage together. I started dancing 10 years before her and she emerged 10 years before me, ”said Urosevic. All three are from Belgrade, Serbia.
Nevena had undergone extensive dance training in London as a student at the famous Jasmin Vardimon Theater. A dance partner with Vukosavljevic for less than a year, the dancers were grand finalists for the world title held in Blackpool, England, and silver medalists at the coveted Killick Royale Classic in London. On December 1, they took third place in Russia at the prestigious Moscow ball.
Holy Trinity Greek Church Community Center, 4070 Park Ave., Bridgeport. Showtime 9:30 p.m., with general dance 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on DJ MB Music. Singles and couples are welcome. 203-374-7308