the best country dance instruction
with Mike Wagner & Satu Ketellapper
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Meet Mike & Satu
For five years running, Mike Wagner and Satu Ketellapper have bested a exceptional field of competitors to win the title, “Classic Masters World Champions” at the Country Dance World Championships. You can now add their world-class experience to your training regimen online, virtually, or in-person!
More about Mike
Mike began dancing in 1991 as a college student and competed in his first UCWDC event in 1993. Over the next 10 years, he found success at various levels with both partners and students befpre winning his first Classic Masters title in 1998. Mike and the talented Melissa Jeffries, won Division 1 in 2012 and Classic Masters in 2013 and 2014. Now, with partner Satu Ketellapper, they have charted five Classic Masters titles. His is co-director of the Big Apple Dance Festival and a UCWDC certified judge.
More about Satu
Starting as a 7-year-old in Country line dance, Satu worked her way through the divisions to win multiple events and two UCWDC Line Dance Superstars titles at the Country Dance World Championships. In 2017, she joined her first professional partnership with Mike Wagner winning five UCWDC Classic Masters titles. She is co-director of Carolina Dance Fusion and a UCWDC certified judge.