SVETLANA CATON is a professional ballerina, teacher, choreographer, and costume designer. She trained under Lydia Pavlova of the Maryinsky Theater and has been offered scholarships to study ballet at the Paris Opera Ballet School and with the legendary Olga Preobrajenskaya. 

Her performance credits include Théâtre Royal de Liège (Belgium), Fedicheva Ballet, and Madison Ballet.

She has taught and coached at Orlando Ballet, USDAN Center for the Performing Arts, Ohman School of Ballet, and Neubert Ballet at Carnegie Hall, with artistic affiliations including Eglevsky Ballet, Connecticut Ballet, and the Dokoudovsky Conservatory of Dance.

Svetlana also teaches French, Russian, and Latin, holding degrees from the Lycée Français de New York and Hunter College, with graduate studies in Theater and Film at Long Island University.

VENTI PETROV is an internationally acclaimed ballet dancer,  choreographer and ballet master. Performed across Europe and in more than 25 states throughout the U.S. He worked with renowned artists such as Suzanne Farrell (New York City Ballet) and Alexander Vetrov (Bolshoi Ballet).                             

He presented his original works at the New York international Ballet Competition at Lincoln Center.

Premiered two full scale ballets “El Cid” and “Dear Nadezhda” with an all professional cast.produced 8 Ballet class CDs and ballet class DVDs featuring Oksana Maslova (principal dancer of Pennsylvania Ballet). See more on www.ventipetrov.com