Julianne Hough at the young age of 10 years old moved to London England to join her brother Derek Hough. Julianne Hough and Derek Hough moved in with World Dance Champions, Corky and Shirley Ballas. Corky and Shirley Ballas noticed Julianne and Derek while they were teaching a series of seminars in Julianne’s and Derek's home town Provo Utah .
Corky and Shirley Ballas, World Champions, and having won every major title you can possibly win, Corky and Shirley, in an unusual circumstance had a son, which as a competitor is never done. Their son is Mark A Corky Ballas Jr., Mark junior needed a brother, and Derek Hough filled those shoes, later as Mark and Derek became great friends, and Julianne Hough moved to London to dance with Mark Ballas.
Julianne and Mark became Junior and Youth World Champions. Corky and Shirley Ballas used to call Julianne, Derek and Mark, Dance Prodigy’s. Derek Hough, was also a Junior and Youth World Champion, with his partner Aneta Piotrowska, Aneta is now a famous model in Poland .
Corky and Shirley Ballas had a dream to make these kids all round entertainers, singers, dancers, actors, so they sent all three of them to one of the older Performing Arts Schools in London England in central London, called the Italia Conti School of Performing Arts.
Corky and Shirley were amazed at how all three of them stood out, they invested tens of thousands forming a band for the kids called 2B1G, which meant Two Boys, One Girl, Although several offers were made for the Mark, Derek, and Julianne, with dancing and school and dance training, the offers were never taken, however the training in Singing, Acting, Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Gymnastics, Hip Hop, Flamenco, and of course Ballroom Dance Sport training, Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, Jive, Waltz, Tango, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, and Foxtrot, this training was seven days a week for Julianne Hough, Mark Ballas, Derek Hough, and Aneta Piotrowska, These kids at the time were trained like Olympic Athletes, with no expense spared by Corky and Shirley Ballas. Check out the photo gallery to see them in action, Singing, Acting, and Dancing.
Every weekend Shirley Ballas and Corky Ballas would get in the car and drive hours on the road weekend after weekend to enter them into a dance competition, anytime these four took the floor it would attract people from all over the area to come watch. These four went all over the world and competed all over the world, they have lived the life’s in a few short years that most people live in ten years.
Julianne Hough came back to the states, did the high school scene for a little while, she wanted to come back to London, but time was already lost, she finished high school packed her bags and went to Los Angeles, she quickly landed Show Me The Money, and now she is doing the famous TV show Dancing With The Stars, Julianne Hough has been the only professional to receive this years perfect score along with Apolo Anton, Julianne Hough and Apolo Anton received a perfect score of 30.
Julianne Hough last name is often misspelled like, Julian Huff, Juliane Hof, Jules Hoof, her name is pronounced like the word rough with and H, making it Hough. Apolo is often spelled as Apollo Anton too.
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