Bio
Lynnsay has been dancing her whole life, discovering a passion for ballroom at the age of eight. She quickly became proficient in Latin, Smooth, and Standard, while also exploring other traditional and modern dance styles. Her love for ballroom never wavered, and she went on to join the prestigious BYU Formation Team in college, the undefeated United States formation champions. Lynnsay competed at a high level across Latin, Standard, and Smooth, but her favorite has always been Smooth. In 2014, she captured the United States Amateur Smooth Championship, marking a major milestone in her competitive career.
That same year, Lynnsay realized a long-held dream: turning professional. She accepted a teaching position at Elite Dance Studio and partnered with Mariusz Zakrewski. Together, they quickly made their mark on the professional ballroom scene, sharing their passion for dance and inspiring students of all ages.
Awards & Achievements
2014: United States Amateur Smooth Champion
2015: Rising Star American Smooth Champions – Ohio Star Ball (with Mariusz Zakrewski)
2016: Semifinalists, World American Smooth Championship at Embassy Ball and Ohio Star Ball
2017: Semifinalists, World American Smooth Championship at Embassy Ball and United States Dance Championships
2017: Finalists, Blackpool Dance Festival
Fun Facts
Lynnsay’s first love in dance has always been Smooth, despite her success in Latin and Standard.
She trained on the BYU Formation Team, one of the most competitive and prestigious collegiate dance programs in the U.S.
Lynnsay teaches and dances at Elite Dance Studio, helping students of all ages fall in love with ballroom dance.
She loves performing alongside her professional partner, Mariusz Zakrewski, and sharing their passion for dance with the world.
