
Martina Kornett-Burton
Event Organiser / Professional Dancer / Choreographer / Coach / Adjudicator / MA Sports Science and Educational Science at FU Berlin University / Advanced Diploma in Counselling / Psychology
Ballet-trained at German Opera House in Berlin. Amateur, then Professional Ballroom and Latin competitor representing Australia and Germany.
Former German Professional 10-Dance Finalist. Semi-Finalist and Finalist in many International Professional competitions.
Singapore International Professional Ballroom Champions.
Cinderella Cup Belgium Professional Ballroom Cup Winners.
French Masters Professional Ballroom Champions.
Founding Member of International Dancing Minds (IDM) – Promoting Mental Wellness for Dancers worldwide. Affiliated to World Dance Competitors Commission (WDCC)
Confidential support sessions and workshops available.
Contact per email ask@internationaldancingminds.com
Expanse Counselling, Coaching & Mindful Bodywork. Confidential sessions and Group sessions available.
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Contact per email mskornett@gmail.com

Michael Burton
Event Organiser / Professional Dancer / Choreographer / Coach / Adjudicator / Massage Therapist
Amateur Ballroom and Latin competitor, then Professional Ballroom competitor, representing Australia and Germany.
Semi-Finalist and Finalist in various International Professional competitions.
Singapore International Professional Ballroom Champion.
French Masters Professional Ballroom Champion. Belgium
Cinderella Cup Professional Ballroom Cup Winner.
Danced in the Promo Video in the creation of the worldwide success theatre show Burn The Floor and worked as a Choreographer on the current Netflix original Drama ‘The Crown’.
VIDEOS
Sports Scientist and Therapist Martina Kornett joins us to talk about building resilience within the world of competitive dancing. The need to find personal strength in competitive environment will resonate with all and is transferable to our everyday lives as we struggle with perceived (and real) “comparisonitis”!! Mental Health Matters After Hours, supports you around the clock. It’s your second dose of our expert-led show from the UK hosted by Chartered psychologist Dr Audrey Tang, and Judith Crosier. Our morning show focuses on Workplace Wellbeing, and our night show keeps you company with all things mental health and wellness.
Sports Scientist, therapist and professional ballroom dancer Martina Kornett joins us to talk about the importance of looking after your wellbeing within the physically taxing and competitive world of dance. She also gives some excellent tips to maintain our flexibility, especially as we get older.
Plus, we have added a new challenge for our academics…!!!
Love Dancing with the Stars? (or Strictly in the UK!!)…Whirl your way with us into the world of ballroom dancing with Martina & Michael who talk to us about their partnership on and off stage, as well as what it takes to make it in the professional Ballroom Dance world.











