About the experienced Management Team at Cheryl Burke Dance, Laguna Niguel - founded by Cheryl Burke of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ fame - popular dance programs, classes, parties in the greater Mission Viejo area.

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Cheryl Burke

Cheryl is a two-time champion dancer on the hit ABC television show Dancing with the Stars. Known for her skills in converting non-dancers into confident competitive dancers and developing choreography for polished performances, she founded Cheryl Burke Dance studios. She visits her studios to teach classes whenever possible and takes great satisfaction in designing dance programs for her students.

Cheryl Burke

Sherri Burke, CEO

After selling her successful home health agency and hospice to a publicly traded healthcare company, Sherri dedicated herself to opening dance studios with her daughter Cheryl. As CEO, she ensures both new and experienced dancers enjoy an exceptional ballroom experience. She is proud to join her daughter in helping students discover a passion for dance and fitness.

Matt Brown, Studio Manager

An experienced ballroom dance instructor and a national competition-level dancer, Matt refers to his studio management post as a "dream job." His daily mission is to create a fun-filled environment, making dancing easy and enjoyable for anyone who walks through the door. Matt is a California native, an Orange County resident since 2005, and he lives in Laguna Niguel.