Bryan Isaac is a professional ballroom dancer, who teaches standard and Latin American dance in Bristol

Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...

, alongside Diane Barron

Diane Barron

Diane Barron is a professional ballroom dancer and dance teacher. She now teaches ballroom dancing in Bristol.Diane started dancing in 1953, and turned professional in 1962, reaching the finals of the British Championships a number of times...

. In his younger days he was West of England ballroom champion with Gay Biffen, and took part in international competitions representing Great Britain.

Isaac is a Fellow and Examiner, and a committee member since 1983, of the British Association of Teachers of Dance

British Association of Teachers of Dance

The British Association of Teachers of Dance is a UK based dance examination board, with its Head Office in Glasgow, Scotland. The officially recognised date for the formation of the society is 30 November 1892, making it the first professional dance organisation of its kind in the United...

. From 1995 to 1996 he was their President. He has also been elected as a Trustee of the Association. With Diane Barron, he is a teacher of the Bristol University Latin American & Ballroom Dancing Society.

Publications

• Isaac, Bryan 1992. The British Association of Teachers of Dancing: a brief review of one hundred years. BATD.