MIRIAM ELLIS:

Born and Educated in the United Kingdom – Business College Graduate

Emigrated to the United States at the age of 21 – Became Eastern Regional Dance
Director for Arthur Murray, Inc., and trained teachers for 25 studios

Owned and managed Miriam Cope Dance Studio, Southampton, PA (1967-1979)

Owned and managed Jamison Dance Academy in Jamison, Central Bucks County, PA for 20 years (1979-1999)

Became appointed as a Ballroom and Latin-American Dance Examiner for the Imperial Society in 1999

Is the official editor of the Imperial Society's American Style of Dancing technique books for the author, Esther Don

Author of 5 dance technique books, for Imperial Society Professional Examination candidates

Producer of 3 Latin-American DVD's, also for ISTD Professional Examination candidates

Moved to Central Florida in 1999 to be nearer her two children and six
grandchildren

Hobbies: Playing Bridge, Swimming, Theatre, Reading