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  • Brant Inn History

    Brant Inn History

    BRANT INN WAS PRIDE OF BURLINGTON By Christine Stanton & Dennis Gibbons, The Post (September 1983) The story really begins in 1900. Burlingtonians were celebrating the turn-of-the-century Dominion Day with the opening of the Brant Hotel, located where Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital now stands, while over in Hamilton a man named John Murray Anderson was…

  • dance at the Waterfront: Celebrate the Brant Inn

    dance at the Waterfront: Celebrate the Brant Inn

    Thank you to the Bay Observer for the article about the “Dance at the Waterfront: Celebrate the Brant Inn“ Funding Cut that occurred for 2013 and beyond by the City of Burlington. “No dancing under the stars for Brant Inn fans” – July 2014 Bay Observer Article The event seeked to re-connect Burlington’s Cultural heritage…

  • Dancing on the Edge at CN Tower Edgewalk

    Dancing on the Edge at CN Tower Edgewalk

    The SkyhiClub — inspired by danceScape students, family and friends — is a Social Club consisting of FUN individuals, associations, and businesses who love to laugh and are passionate about inspiring each other to live life beyond the now. Our mission is to create fun life-inspiring “Bucket List” experiences for Rebels & Romantics. But it’s…

  • Hiba’s and Jaimy’s Wedding Dance

    Hiba’s and Jaimy’s Wedding Dance

    Congratulations to Hiba and Jaimy who were married in June. They danced a Foxtrot to “The Rose” by West Life. With 10 sessions, they were able to incorporate pivots, turns, and lifts that made their dance even more special for family and guests!

  • Shopping Cart Dance

    Shopping Cart Dance

    danceScape was invited last Thursday to participate in a FUN Contest that could have Students appear on a Staples Television Commercial Campaign across North America. We need your HELP to make this “Bucket List Wish” come true … please CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO, and then register to ADD A COMMENT below the video…

  • danceScape & Williamsburg Dinner & Dance

    danceScape & Williamsburg Dinner & Dance

    danceScape and The Williamsburg Uptown presented a very special evening of Social Dancing and Lessons that celebrate the Big Band and Latin music of the Brant Inn era. We are passionate about re-connecting the generations with the music and dance of the Ballroom and Big Band era! Sharon Gilmour-Glover and Tim Glover sang an acoustic…

  • Join danceScape at Relay for Life Burlington

    Join danceScape at Relay for Life Burlington

    danceScape students, Mihail & Jennifer Markovic, are part of the organizing team for “Relay for Life – Burlington“, which will be held at Bronte Creek Provincial Park on Friday, June 6th, 2014. Janet Cockburn (from danceScape’s Absolute Beginners Ballroom program, and founder of Janac Mastetomy Wear) will be making an inspirational speech at 7 p.m.,…

  • Learn to Ballroom Dance at Burlington’s Historic “Pig & Whistle”

    Learn to Ballroom Dance at Burlington’s Historic “Pig & Whistle”

    Hearthstone Community Services and danceScape Present an Afternoon of Free Dance Lessons and Afternoon Tea on Tuesday, May 27th, 2:00 p.m. Hearthstone Community Services and danceScape Studio will present a fun Open House on Tuesday May 27th from 2:00 to 3:30 pm at the historic “Pig and Whistle” building located at Hearthstone by the Lake…

  • Join danceScape at the Burlington Accessibility Awards

    Join danceScape at the Burlington Accessibility Awards

    Recently, we received a telephone call from Marilyn Turner from the 2014 Burlington Accessibility Awards Committee. Unbenown to us, two wonderful students, Trish Pokorny and Rick Welland, had nominated danceScape for this year’s Awards. Organized by the city’s accessibility advisory committee — www.burlington.ca/accessibility — the event will celebrate businesses, service providers and community members that…

  • Brendan’s & Holly’s Wedding Dance

    Brendan’s & Holly’s Wedding Dance

    Congratulations to Holly & Brendan who were married in April. They danced the Social Foxtrot to Crazy Love by Michael Buble.