Mr. Robert Porch earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre performance from the University of California, Los Angeles. After graduating, he was a full-time instructor and competitor with Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Florida and New York City. Mr. Porch has been fortunate to dance professionally in several ballroom touring shows, including the U.S. tour of Simply Ballroom with host Debbie Reynolds, as well as a Las Vegas residency show and the filming of the U.K. tour of Simply Ballroom. He also served as the ballroom specialist and featured ballroom couple for Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruise Lines for several years.
自从波奇先生担任交谊舞学院院长以来,该项目规模扩大了两倍,并吸引了该地区一些最优秀的交谊舞者和教师。除了指导音乐学院的社区表演团体Ballroom Blitz外,他每年还指导舞厅舞蹈学院的展示活动Dancing with the OCSA Stars。最近,波奇先生通过DVIDA获得了国际标准舞和拉丁舞大师的认证。他还拥有AAU和美国舞蹈评审员的资格,并连续几年担任Journey Dancesport加州青年锦标赛、Hot Ballroom Dancesport挑战赛和AAU西海岸青少年奥运会体育舞蹈类的评审。