best of weston 2013
Meet The Team Publisher – Sven Budzisch
Best Ballet Studio International Dance Academy
Managing Editor – Stacey Bomser
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Sven is the proud publisher of Our City Weston, Davie Town Times, Pembroke Pines Town Times, Plantation Town Times and Miramar Town Times. These five free magazines bring local community news to 100,000 households each and every month. Sven leads a team of some of the best reporters, sales representatives and graphic artists in the industry.
Stacey has been writing for Our City Weston for ten years. As a longtime Weston resident, she enjoys informing her community of all the wonderful programs and events happening in our town, as well as highlighting the accomplishments of local residents and students. Her work has won her several industry awards and continually earns her many compliments from both readers and community organizations.
Graphic Designers – Barry Stock and Grace Umlauf
The graphic design team’s work is one of the most visual components of our publications. Their creativity and keen eye is evident in all that they do. Our graphics department has been honored with several industry awards for exceptional design.
Office Manager – Gabriela Moscoso
With five magazines to publish each month, plus the annual Best of Weston issue, Gabi plays a pivotal role. As the liaison between all departments, she makes sure that everything runs smoothly.
Account Representatives – Nancy Koval, Joyce Bak, Elaine Christ, Garry Isabelle, Vanessa da Rocha, Kim Mills
Our account representatives are dedicated to serving their clients and community. They spend a considerable amount of time on the road visiting clients and customers. As area residents, they understand the needs of their clients, as well as our readers. This unique blend allows them to act as an outside advisor to their clients, developing effective marketing strategies.
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954-476-4419 825 Shotgun Road www.IDA-dance.com
he International Dance Academy is known as “Simply the Best!” For the past 13 years it has been one of the preeminent ballet schools in South Florida. Dancers study the acclaimed Royal Academy of Dance method, the most highlyregarded training and examining body for classical ballet in the world. It is the only studio in South Florida offering this prestigious academic program. At the International Dance Academy, the emphasis is on strong technique, which allows for greater artistic freedom. The disciplined environment meets the full spectrum of needs for novice dancers to ballerinas training for professional opportunities. The International Dance Academy serves as a feeder school to the International Ballet Company. The studio produces and directs two full-length productions each year. Its holiday spectacle, The Nutcracker ballet, features a cast of over 100 talented dancers from the tiniest mouse to the beautiful Sugarplum Fairy. The production includes stunning costumes, extravagant scenery and magnificent stage effects. Although recognized as the area’s premier ballet school, the International Dance Academy offers a complete menu of dance classes from Classical Ballet, Pointe and Repertoire to Contemporary. The state-of-the-art studio features three fully equipped air-conditioned dance studios with sprung floors and a friendly, non-competitive environment.
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