Dascha Jayne Wright is the daughter of Olga Foraponova and Dr. Sanford Wright of Everett, WA. Dascha is following in the footsteps of her mother in the world of Ballroom Dancing. She has also taken steps to launch a career in modeling, acting and, singing.
Training
Ballroom/Latin Dance
Voice
Piano
Acting
Competitions/Awards
US Nationals, Orlando Florida
Winner
Emerald Ball Championships, Los Angeles, CA
Winner
Seattle Star Ball, Seattle, WA
Winner
Quest for the Best, Seattle, WA
Top Student
US National Amateur DanceSport Championships, Provo UT
3rd, Finals
US National DanceSport Championships, Baltimore MD
Top Student
Blackpool England Junior Dance Festival
Top Competitor
IMTA - International Models & Talent Association
- Acting (2nd Runner Up) – “Actor of the Year”
- Dance Category – 2nd
- Improvisation Category – 1st Runner Up
Performances
- Nutcracker, Emerald City Ballet (Victoria Titova)- 2010
- Annual Christmas Spectacular, IMAGINE – 2010
- Revised Story of Scrooge – 2012
- Little Alter Boy (with Victor Benedetti) – 2012
- Its Gonna Be Alright (by Dehner Franks) – 2013
- Children with Special Needs Programs – various years
Special Skills/Hobbies
Dascha continues her training in ballroom dance, now a part of the instructor team at Oly’s Dance Studio. Her highly accomplished dance skills have taken her all over the world to perform and compete. She enjoys art, science, and her dog.
Dascha is bilingual, speaking both English and Russian fluently.