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Don has been teaching ballroom
Dance in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland for over 42 years. He
started ballroom dancing in Vancouver, and continued studying
dance in San Francisco, LA, and Miami. In 1972 he was commended
with a membership in Standard Dances with the I.S.T.D. London
England, and is now a Life Member of the Canadian Dance Teachers
Association, C.D.T.A. BB.
Before his Ballroom Dance career he
was in Musical Theater and studied Ballet and Modern Jazz Dance
and Drama for 2 years at the Banff School of Fine Arts.
Credits include:
- Medicine Hat Musical
Theater - Lead Dancer in “Oklahoma” & “L’l
Abner”
- Chat TV Song & Dance
Productions
- Banff School of Fine Arts -
Touring Productions of - “H,M.S. Pinafore” & - “Mid-Summer
Nights Dream”
- P&O Cruises On Board
Professionals to - Alaska & Hawaii
- Global Television Special
Guests on the MART KENNY SHOW
- Queen Elizabeth &
Orpheum Theaters - Guest Dance Appearances
- Cabaret & Night Club
Shows - Numerous
- Movies - CN –Imax “Wings
Of Courage” in 3D - Argentine Tango Dancer
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- Film “Gold Rush” Salon Dancer
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- TV Mimi series “Titanic” Ballroom Dancer
- Life Member CDTA
Don continues teaching at centers in Langley, White
Rock and Coquitlam as well as giving private lessons and
choreography for wedding couples.
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