Chmerkovskiy also taught dancers Serge Onik and Kiki Nyemchek, both of whom competed on So You Think You Can Dance, finishing in the top fourteen in season 11 and fourth in season 14, respectively. dance pair to win a world junior championship. In 2001, Chmerkovskiy had his first major success as an instructor when he helped his brother, Valentin, then 16, and Diana Olonetskaya, 15-became the first U.S. I wanted to open my studio somewhere where there was nothing like it and where people would look at it with no preconceived notions." He said in 2011 of choosing a New Jersey location, "I didn't want to open a studio that would become just one of the studios in the area. The studio relocated a few times until it ended up in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Chmerkovskiy said he chose New Jersey because there was a plethora of dance studios that he disliked already established in Brooklyn.
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