The Editor of Just Hustle is
Joyce Szili
Washington's Regional Representative and 
Membership Director for 

If you want to learn Hustle dancing and live in the Washington/Baltimore areas Joyce Szili is the instructor for you.
You can find Joyce teaching the latest in technique and
styling for all levels Monday nights at Elan DanceSport Center in Farifax, VA and select Saturday Nights at Rendezvous in Rockville, MD
(See Washington DC in
Places to Dance)

She is also available for privates and can be contacted at (301) 946-2080 or e-mail her at: JoyceDancr@aol.com

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                                       About Joyce
Joyce has been Hustle dancing and competing since the mid 70's. She is committed to it's establishment throughout the United States and in 1994 she chose to dedicate herself full time to raising the awareness of Hustle as an art form in the dance communities of the Washington and Baltimore areas. She is responsible for keeping it alive in the DC area through her very popular "Monday Night Hustle Classes and Dance Party" at Elan DanceSport Center, where all the best dancers in the area have been uniting on a weekly basis for over 9 years.

For the past 12 years Joyce has instructed, judged and DJ'd at many national and regional dance events including, the Virginia State Open Swing Dance Championships(VA), the "Easterns" Country Western Dance Championships(VA), Swing Fling Dance Championships(VA), the International Hustle & Salsa Competition(MIAMI), the Chesapeake Jubilee Country Western Dance Championships(BAL), the Disco America Dance Championships(PHILADELPHIA) and Hustle USA(NYC).  

In the early 80's Joyce appeared on the syndicated dance show "Dance Fever" and in the video "Shake Your Groove Thing" with Peaches and Herb.  More recently, she has appeared twice on Washington's Fox 5 Morning News teaching and promoting the Hustle. She has successfully competed nationally with professional and amateur partners and has received numerous Top Female Teacher Awards at every National Hustle event on the circuit. 


Joyce is on the Board of Directors of the International Hustle Dance Association,  serving as Membership Director.

                                           

She is the director, coach and choreographer for 2 local Hustle Dance Teams, an advanced/pro team and a beginner team.

Joyce has also produced, directed and choreographed several full length variety/dinner shows including:

"Dancing Through The Decades"  a dinner show for the 2003/2004 New Years Eve Spectacular, sponsored by Dance Jam Productions, 
"Feet on Film...Dancing in the Movies" the Saturday Night Variety Show for The 2005 US National Dance Championships 
and 
"You're The Top...a Tribute To Cole Porter" the Saturday Night Variety Show for The 2006 US National Dance Championships

Recent Dance Credits

 2004
Swing Fling
Juan Hernandez & Joyce Szili - Third Place
Advanced/Professional Just Hustle

International Hustle & Salsa Competition
Arte Phillips and Joyce Szili - First Place
Professional Invitational Hustle Jack and Jill

2003
Halloween in Harrisburg
Just Hustle DC Dance Team - First Place
Open Cabaret Team Division 
Joyce Szili - Director & Choreographer

2002
International Hustle & Salsa Competition
Just Hustle DC Dance Team - First Place
Team Division
Arte Phillips - Choreographer
Joyce Szili - Director & Co-Choreographer

2001
Disco America Dance Championships
Top Female Teacher Award

Virginia State Open Swing Dance Championships
Just Hustle DC Dance Team - First Place
Team Division
Arte Phillips - Choreographer
Joyce Szili - Director & Co-Choreographer

2000
Disco America Dance Championships
Joyce Szili -
Top Female Teacher Award

International Hustle & Salsa Competition
Joyce Szili -
Top Female Teacher Award  
Dave Sarul & Joyce Szili - Second Place
Professional Just Hustle

1999
 Hustle USA Dance Championships
Joyce Szili -
Top Female Teacher Award
Kevin Kruz & Joyce Szili - First Place
Professional Hustle Jack & Jill

Disco America Dance Championships
Jose Gonzales & Joyce Szili - Second Place 
 Professional Hustle Jack & Jill
Dave Sarul & Joyce Szili - Second Place
Professional Just Hustle