Category: eZine (global)
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The Secret Society of Santas is not just a Myth.
Yes, Virginia, we can confirm that there are actually teams of “Secret Santas” in neighbourhoods like ours who are bringing gifts of kindness to unsuspecting people during this Holiday Season. We all want Disneyesque “Story-Book” endings. But “real” Life stories never quite go as imagined. They meander and wander with unanticipated outcomes. A few weeks…
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Do You Ever Regret those “Could Have” Been Life Moments? How I missed our Chance to Dance…
As Beverley and I get out of the car, we notice a group of young musicians playing stringed instruments in the distance. I love the sound of violins and cellos. Perhaps a memory of being 5 or 6 years old in Malaysia and watching grandfather with his cherished violin. I never actually remembered seeing him…
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Top 10 #Fitness & #Health Benefits to #Dance
Here are danceScape’s Top ten fitness and health benefits to dance and why you should start today: Forever Young. Dancing is tremendously beneficial in keeping us young. It retards the aging process immensley. It benefits our heart, cardiovascular system and increases our lung capacity. Fact: The muscle exertion and breathing rates of dancers performing in one…
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Health Benefits of Dancing
The Art of Dance: Health Benefits, One Step at a Time By Suzanne Soto-Davies There is a reason why Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is also known as “winter depression” or “winter blues”. Winter months are typically less sunny times, but people also spend less time outdoors, directly exposed to sunlight which provides natural Vitamin D,…
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Couple Glide on to TV Show, Dragons’ Den
Burlington’s ballroom dancers waltz their way into the Dragons’ Den. danceScape’s Robert Tang and Beverley Cayton-Tang appeared in an episode of CBC Television’s popular entrepreneurship program. The former champs started their danceScape company — which provides dance supplies and services — in 2001. On the television show, they seek investment growth funding from ‘The Dragons’…
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West Coast Swing Dancing
West Coast Swing (WCS) is a partner-based dance whereby partners primarily move in a “slot”. The dance moves have an almost “elastic” look and is very different from East Coast Swing (ECS), which is more like jive/swing. The music used is generally medium to slow tempo, similar to “Cha Cha” music that is danced in…
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Big Band Ballroom Bash (Lesson, Concert, Social Dance)
danceScape is pleased to present “Big Band Ballroom Bash” (Lesson, Concert, Social Dance) in Oakville. Experience a fun Ballroom/Latin Beginners Dance Lesson from 7 to 7:30 p.m., followed by LIVE Big Band/Latin music presented by “That Band”. Register online BELOW or call 905 633-8808 today! Hosted by Robert Tang & Beverley Cayton-Tang, 3-time Canadian and…
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danceScape.TV @Home LIVE Online Classes & Video App for TV, Cell Phone, Tablet/iPad or Laptop
danceScape @Home danceScape @Home is your Virtual Classroom for Remote Online Ballroom & Salsa Dance Learning and danceTONE/danceFLOW Fitness Training, with live webinars and access to our library of unlimited class videos & tutorials. The danceScape @Home Video App Membership is available for purchasing/downloading on Apple iOS or Google Play/Android on your cell phone, iPad…
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See what happens to your Brain when you Dance
For the first time, this ground-breaking research shows what happens inside your Brain when you do Ballroom, Salsa/Latin, Tango, Lindy Hop/Swing or other partner-based dancing. “Orange” areas shows what happens when a person “leads”, and “Blue” areas show what happens when a person “follows”. This MRI scan of the Brain was taken from Robert Tang,…
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danceScape Life Stories
danceScape’s Story, “Life is Short” was recently selected as “Editor’s Pick” on Stellar: See our stories also on Medium: https://medium.com/@dancescape