Dear TDS, Dancers & Families… You are amazing!!! After an incredible 4 days in Niagara I’m leaving with memories of beautiful dancers but more strikingly, beautiful people… Over the weekend, I was blessed to witness so many incredible moments… Moments of celebration where mothers rushed into change rooms to congratulate their dancers on a job …
Thank you so much for all your kind words and support at the recent Grand Re-Opening of the Dance Shoppe on Sunday September 22nd, 2013. It was so nice to see former students return and to have all of my family and friends out to help me christen our new location. A big thank you …
Perseverance For the Love of Dance Perseverance can sometimes be hard to do. Last year in the beginning of September, 2016, I had to use a lot of perseverance when I was joining a new competitive dance team. The hardest parts were meeting new people and learning new/harder dance moves. First, I didn’t want to …
Jasmine Llantada 1st Place! Why She Loves Dance! Read More »
Dance Shoppe Dancers enjoyed an afternoon of Hip Hop with So You Think You Can Dance Canada’s Miles Faber at the Competitive Team Auditions. Thanks to Miles for his great energy and enthusiasm! Miles Faber: After finishing in the top four of So You Think You Can Dance Canada’s first season, he was joined by …
My name is Isabella Herbert and I am a dancer. Dancing is one of my favourite things to do. I love dance because it gives me exercise, makes me an athlete and helps me to become strong. Dance helps me to meet new people make new friends and I love my TDS dance friends. I …
Isabella Herbert 2nd Place! Why She Loves Dance! Read More »
Finishing the season with a bang, The Dance Shoppe would like to congratulate all of our Purple Thunder Competitive Team Members for all of their hard work and success throughout the season!! Both the Part Time and Full Time Companies brought home numerous overall awards from various dance competitions, making us proud!
Happy Feet is what they call me!! I dance everywhere and it drives my parents crazy sometimes. All I have to say is “I can’t help it… it’s in me” and then they don’t get mad at me for dancing down the aisles at the grocery store, in the kitchen or in the shower. Dance …
Miss “Happy Feet” Megan Dickie 3rd Place! Why She Loves Dance?! Read More »
It can be difficult at any age to meet new people and find meaningful, long-lasting friendships. But a great way to meet new friends is to head to your local dance studio. Below are some benefits of dance for people of all age groups: Teens: If you remember being a teenager, you can appreciate that …
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Being A Good Sport Being a good sport means several things, being a polite winner, accepting defeat with dignity, and being friendly regardless of the outcome of the competition. When it comes to losing, it’s OK to feel disappointed but it’s all about controlling your reaction. The same goes for winning, everybody likes to win …
Dance is a skill that can be transformed and utilized into many different career choices. While many dancers dream of being a professional dancer, there are other career choices where a background in dance could help set them up on a path to success. If you are one of those who dream of dance as …
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