Emanuele Pappacena

Originally from Italy, Emanuele now calls the United States home. He has accumulated many successful results as a Professional competitor in International Standard, including: finalist in many top U.S competitions, Blackpool China Professional Rising Star Champion and Open Professional finalist, and 3rd place in the World Championships Professional Classic Show Dance.

Emanuele remains active on the floor with many successful Pro-Am students and also coaches many Amateur couples of all ages in the Northeastern U.S. He is the owner of Passione Italiana Ballroom.