Izabela was born in Szczecin, Poland in 1976, and started her dancing career at the age of 9 by learning Jazz and Ballet.

As a teenager, she attended Ballroom and Latin dancing at a famous dance school called AKTT Politechnika Szczecinska and has since been dancing for over 20 years.

She competed internationally winning many titles thoughout Europe and the USA, while also studying at Szczecin University finally gaining a Masters Degree in Marketing and Management.

Now as a professional dancer and teacher, she lives in Tadworth, Surrey with her husband Stephen and teaches at Dance Options in Cheam village. She also provides demonstrations, shows, lectures, and judges competitions around the world.

Izabela offers tuition in Salsa, Street Dance, Aero-Latino-Salsa, Childrens classes, and choreographs for events. Her clientelle varies from beginners to high level competitors and professional couples.

She has a real passion for dance and performing arts, music and excerise to a very high standard.

In September 2005, she took part in the BBC TV show "Strictly Come Dancing" where she danced with snooker legend Dennis Taylor. They managed to stay in the show for 5 weeks before being voted off. Izabela and Dennis had danced a Paso Doble that was nominated for the Jonathon Ross Show 2005 TV Moments award.