Herman began his study of dance as a student at Eastern Michigan University. At that time he studied modern & jazz dance forms for 3 years. He was also involved with Vera Embree's University of Michigan traveling dance team for a year. Herman has been dancing for over 42 years. The past 18 years he has been dancing ballroom style. He competed as an amateur in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan & Ohio. Working with a variety of competition instructors gave him the basic skills to teach dance. His 15 years of teaching experience with U of M Ballroom Dance Club has helped to sharpen his teaching ability. His sense of humor, patience and clear instruction help many beginners enjoy learning to be successful on the dance floor.
