MINDSET ADVICE: Try This Game To Hack Your Thinking

This MINDSET MINUTE with Coach Shawn Byfield dives into how we think. Ever played the “What If” game? It opens your mind up to possibilities! Watch this episode to learn more– and discover the game you DON’T want to play. Need an event speaker, dance choreographer or personal coach? Connect with me here.  ALSO: AContinue reading “MINDSET ADVICE: Try This Game To Hack Your Thinking”

DANCERS: Here’s The Answer To Your Question

The best answer to many of the questions I receive from dancers, parents and teachers is: “Take The Risk!” Great. Now that we got that out of the way, watch this video to best understand how the rest of the conversation applies to YOU… Need an event speaker, dance choreographer or personal coach? Connect withContinue reading “DANCERS: Here’s The Answer To Your Question”

LAUNCHING SOON! Toronto’s Favourite Hip Hop and Tap Dance Classes

It’s time to grow. It’s time to reach the next level. TAPDANCE MASTERY and HIPHOP DANCE WORKOUT will rock your world! These classes are for dancers who want to break away from boring and actually see tangible PROGRESS week, after week, after week. Too many times, dancers come to class and get frustrated, because they’reContinue reading “LAUNCHING SOON! Toronto’s Favourite Hip Hop and Tap Dance Classes”

Hip Hop Class Toronto: This Video Shows Best Example of Where Passion And Displine Will Take You

Behind the scenes of an adult hip hop dance class at my Toronto dance school Byfield Dance Experience. BY THE WAY… Most of the adult dancers in the video below are NOT trained dance studio people. Only a handful…

What Size Heels Do YOU Wear? Here’s Why…

Question: What size heels do you wear? I ask because this Saturday at Byfield Dance Experience, I’m hosting a Learn To Dance In HEELS Workshop. Taught by the one and only Esie Mensah! You’ve seen her on So You Think You Can Dance Canada, with Keisha Chante, Jully Black, AND on MuchMusic: http://bit.ly/RdxzNN It’s gonnaContinue reading “What Size Heels Do YOU Wear? Here’s Why…”

How YOU See Yourself: Is Your Self-Image Holding You Back?

Tonight’s wisdom: “Science and psychology have isolated the one prime cause for success or failure in life. It is the hidden self-image you have of yourself.” – Bob Proctor In tonight’s hip hop dance class, I touched on how we oooh and ahhh over dancers killing it in videos, working their confidence on TV shows,Continue reading “How YOU See Yourself: Is Your Self-Image Holding You Back?”

Toronto Dance Studio Says “Get Back To Work”

Toronto’s favourite adult dance studio says “Get Back To Work!” It’s an order. Best way to be a good citizen is to read more here…

BDX CLOSURES – Mark These Dates In Your Calendar Today…

Just a quick update to punch in your phone: THIS SATURDAY May 5th we only have the FIRST TWO classes running. That’s the: *– 10:30am Dance Workout *– 11:15am Beginner Hip Hop Choreography Those are running as usual, with Hollywood teaching both classes. BDX is CLOSED rest of the day. Also… …The Victoria Day longContinue reading “BDX CLOSURES – Mark These Dates In Your Calendar Today…”

UPDATE: How To TURBOCHARGE Your Spring

[Shawn Byfield’s Toronto dance email update April 3rd, 2012] Happy April! Spring has officially arrived. Did it hit you like it hit me? Because just the other day I had a “holy eff” moment- “It’s already April? I swear it was just New Years…” Yup, we’ve all been busy, I haven’t even written to youContinue reading “UPDATE: How To TURBOCHARGE Your Spring”

New BDX Studio Blogsite!

Take a look… The brand-new Blogsite for Byfield Dance Experience is a go! I’m a bit slow, but slow and steady wins the race right? Your new BDX home away from home is finally: “Fully automated… and unstoppable.” – Miriam McColl in i Think i Can Why a “Blogsite?” instead of a regular website, youContinue reading “New BDX Studio Blogsite!”