Pavel Zuska

Pavel focuses on Irish step dancing and competition training. He leads the Choreokopytka performance group focused on step dancing and builds on his background in sport gymnastics.

• started Irish dance in September 2008
• dances Irish step dancing
• has been helping teach Irish dance since 2012
• competes in international Irish step dancing competitions with TJ Academy of Irish Dance
• regularly performs with the Choreokopýtka representative group at balls and cultural events across the Czech Republic
• regularly attends dance and movement seminars
• attended the Riverdance summer school in Dublin in 2019
• competed in sport gymnastics from 1998 to 2009
• passed Class III coaching exams in sport gymnastics in 2005
• qualified for the world championships in Irish solo dancing and team competitions in 2022

Where you can dance with Pavel:

• at TJ Academy of Irish Dance he teaches Irish step dancing
• with the Choreokopýtka representative group, which he also coaches
• at performances and social dances

Licenses

• 2022 – Progressing ballet technique
• 2015 – Czech Sports Association for All – Instructor of music and movement programs
• 2012 – Czech Red Cross – Health supervisor for camps
• 2005 – Class III coach for sport gymnastics

Certificates

• 2019 – Passed the 7th and 8th Irish dance grade exams
• 2019 – Passed the 6th Irish dance grade exam
• 2018 – Teaching internship focused on children's dance instruction (SE.S.TA)
• 2015 – Passed the first 5 Irish dance grade exams
• 2013 – Kinesio taping workshop