Learn the Secrets to Becoming a Great Country Dancer
Country Dance Camp
Perfect for Competitive Dancers
Great for Serious Social Dancers
Perfect for Competitive Dancers
If you're trying to level up on the competition floor... this is the perfect way to do it!
Excellent for Dance Teachers
Great for Serious Social Dancers
Perfect for Competitive Dancers
If you're a teacher trying to understand country dancing on a deeper level, you're in the right place!
Great for Serious Social Dancers
Great for Serious Social Dancers
Great for Serious Social Dancers
Are you a social dance who likes to be your best by understanding technique? Then this is for you!
THE INSTRUCTORS
Mike Wagner & Satu Ketellapper
Meet Your Hosts — Mike & Satu
Owners of Country Dance Champions LLC, Mike and Satu lead an online training platform that helps dancers all over the world grow their skills and confidence. They are also 5-time UCWDC Masters World Champions and former champions whose passion for dance has shaped their entire journey.
After retiring from competition, they devoted themselves to teaching, mentoring, and sharing the tools that helped them succeed. They created Country Dance Camp because they believe every dancer deserves a supportive place to learn, improve, and feel encouraged. Their heart is to give dancers a comfortable environment where growth feels exciting, safe, and achievable for everyone.
Mike and Satu can’t wait to welcome you and guide you through an inspiring and uplifting weekend at Country Dance Camp.
Sebastian Quinones & Elina Sharipova Beck
Sebastian Quinones and Elina Sharipova Beck are a powerful UCWDC Masters couple who bring skill, artistry, and passion to every floor they step on. Together, they won The Open World RisingStars title in 2024, showcasing their exceptional technique, musicality, and connection.
As instructors, Sebastian and Elina create a clear, supportive, and inspiring learning environment. Their combined strengths help dancers understand movement, improve technique, and grow with confidence. They are an exciting and impactful part of this year’s Country Dance Camp.
Shalene Archer
Shalene Archer is an exceptional and highly decorated American Smooth dancer, known for her elegance, power, and unmatched presence on the floor. She is a World American Style Smooth Champion, 2-time United States American Smooth Champion, 9-Dance American Style Smooth & Rhythm Champion, and has been honored as Top Teacher of the Year for the Dancesport Series. Her excellence has also earned her a place in the Dancers’ Cup Circuit Hall of Fame.
Shalene is admired for her clear instruction, warm coaching style, and ability to bring out the best in every dancer. She is an inspiring addition to this year’s Country Dance Camp.
Full access to 9 hours of class videos and notebook: $250
VIDEO NOTEBOOK
Pre-order your video notebook now!
Get access to all 9 classes that were held during The Country Dance Camp 2025 (Vol 2).
Full access to 9 hours of class videos and notebook: $250
VIDEO NOTEBOOK
Pre-order your video notebook now!
Get access to all 9 classes that were held during The Country Dance Camp 2024 (Vol 1).
Hotels
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Country Dance Camp Links
Vol. 3
Vol. 3
Vol. 3
Video Notebook with Mario Robau Zhenya Kyulkin & Emily Drinkable and Mike Wagner & Satu Ketellapper
Vol 2.
Vol. 3
Vol. 3
Video Notebook with Eric Nava & Rachel Mercedes, Ryan Lewis and Mike Wagner & Satu Ketellapper
Vol 1
Vol. 3
Vol 1
Video Notebook with Sloane Hansen & Bernadette Carmichael, Brian Barakauskas & Megan Anderson and Mike Wagner & Satu Ketellapper