A few months ago, I discovered that one of our friends, John Lawrence Reynolds, had co-written a book with Frank O’Dea, Co-founder of the Second Cup, the largest Canadian-owned specialty coffee retailer. If you are looking for inspiration about to overcome…
Author: Robert Tang
Robert is a former three-time Canadian and two-time North American Undefeated Amateur Standard Ballroom Champion, having represented Canada at five World Amateur Standard Championships. Robert has appeared in television commercials and on print advertising, promoted Ballroom Dancing at association and fundraising events, and has been featured on television shows: "Dragons' Den" and "Fortune Hunters" on CBC Television, "Til Debt Do Us Part" on the W-Network, "Save Me From My House" on the W-Network, "GROOMED" on the W-Network, "Breakfast Television" on CITY-TV, "Studio 2" on TVO, "W5" on CTV, "National News" on Global Television, and the "Evening News" on CH Television. Robert with his wife and business partner, Beverley Cayton-Tang, created their 2-DVD set, "For Absolute Beginners Ballroom Dancing", which is available now at retailers in the US such as www.amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and Best Buy, and in Canada through www.shopdragonsden.com. A portion of proceeds from shopdragonsden.com will go towards the danceScape Endowment Fund, which is dedicated to enriching the quality of life of People through Arts & Culture, Recreation, and Movement-Based Health & Wellness Activities. Robert received his B.Sc. from McMaster University in Hamilton, and his M.B.A. from the Schulich School of Business in Toronto. Robert is represented by Vogue Models & Talent. For Advertising, Commercial or Talent Booking with Robert Tang, E-mail talent@vmtm.com, Tel: (905) 633-8182 (Burlington) or (416) 283-3231 (Toronto).
Inspired by … Luca “Lazylegz” Patuelli
Luca “Lazylegz” Patuelli was profiled on So You Think You Can Dance Canada last night. Just found footage of Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Opening Ceremonies featuring Luca. WOW, this bboy is an inspiration. NO EXCUSES to what we can all overcome…
Get Inspired! Get Moving!
ParticipACTION is the national voice of physical activity and sport participation in Canada. The organization’s goal is to inspire Canadians to increase their level of activity and to inspire society to make it easier to become more physically active. I’m…
So You Think You Can Dance?
“So You Think You Can Dance” has provided a wonderful opportunity for dancers and choreographers to showcase their talents to a mass television audience. In North America, just the mere mention of “Benji”, “Nico”, “Mia”, “Blake”, “Jean-Marc”, “France”, “Mary”, “Melanie”, and “Tony” almost brings about the same type…
Dragons’ Den Part I: Dancing into the Fire
On Wednesday, September 15th at 8:00 p.m., CBC will air the “Dragons’ Den Season 3 Special”, in which danceScape will be included as part of the lessons learned from the Den. There have been times where I thought, “Why, oh why, did we…