Svetlana has recently been selected by the Greater Columbus Arts Council as featured artists into the Artist-In-School Program. Igor & Svetlana founded Columbus Dancesport Academy in 1996, one of the first Dancesport institutions in USA dedicated to training young Dancesport athletes. CDA was home of mid-west first junior and amateur DanceSport couples of National and International caliber.

Columbus DanceCentre is the successor to CDA taking Dancing in Columbus to an entirely different level of quality instruction and style fusion thus realizing Igor and Svetlana's original vision. Svetlana travels extensively coaching and judging nationally and worldwide. Svetlana is the head coach of the OSU and Kenyon College Ballroom Teams. She is frequently invited to judge and do demonstrations at the collegiate competitions around the country, including OSU, Cornell, Case Western, Carnegie Mellon, Penn State universities.

Svetlana have appeared as featured dancers in the Hollywood release "Dance with me" with Vanessa Williams. A documentary film "Igor and Svetlana" directed by OSU professor Vicki Uris was screened at the Lincoln Center in NY as a winner of the International Dance on Video Festival. Igor and Svetlana have been featured in numerous articles in Columbus Dispatch, New York Times, This Week, Columbus Alive, Gahanna News etc.
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