Toronto tap dance lesson – Shawn Byfield – Certified Public Speaker, Dance Coach & Choreographer

BRAND NEW Toronto Tap Dance Classes This March

Good news: I’m personally teaching a brand new, super short, three-week tap dance session in MARCH. WHEN IS IT: March 15th, 22nd and 29th (SUNDAYS) Since closing the doors to my BDX studio last year, I currently rent a cozy flamenco dance school (Carmen Romero’s studio, she’s actually quite famous) for all classes, rehearsals, etc. TheyContinue reading “BRAND NEW Toronto Tap Dance Classes This March”

ATTENTION: All Impatient, Entitled, Wanna-Be Choreographers, Actors, Directors, etc- Here’s A Harsh Reality Check Worth Reading

Unlike the dapper gentleman above, this post isn’t pretty. So if you’re looking for an article that leaves warm fuzzies, shuffle away. But if you can handle some truth sprinkled with sarcasm… Listen up. One of the most iconic directors, choreographers and entertainers of our time, Gene Kelly, had to WORK his way up theContinue reading “ATTENTION: All Impatient, Entitled, Wanna-Be Choreographers, Actors, Directors, etc- Here’s A Harsh Reality Check Worth Reading”

Tap Dance With Flute And Beatbox

Tap Dance FluteBox – Shawn Byfield & Rahul Bader share an elemental combination of wind, wood and metals to create a spark… tap dance, flute and beatbox. Check out the video to see their unique collaboration. Connect with Toronto tap dance choreographer Shawn Byfield on Twitter Connect with Toronto flute musician Rahul Bader on TwitterContinue reading “Tap Dance With Flute And Beatbox”

National Tap Dance Day: A Message From Bojangles

GUESS WHAT!? Today is National Tap Dance Day! If you didn’t know, every May 25th tap dancers around the world celebrate the art form of tap dance. This day marks the birthday of famous black tap dance legend Bill “Bojangles” Robinson. Another name for tap dancers is “hoofers.” We have metal under our feet, andContinue reading “National Tap Dance Day: A Message From Bojangles”

Learn How To Tap Dance – It’s Easier Than You Think

Always wanted to learn how to tap dance? It’s easier than you think! Check this out: Heads up: We’ll finally have BEGINNER tap dance sessions at BDX! It’s taken a bit of time, but I’m pretty stoked about it. And they start SOON. If you’re interested, here’s the details: Absolute Beginner Tap Dance 8 WeekContinue reading “Learn How To Tap Dance – It’s Easier Than You Think”

What Do Real Toronto Dance Students Have To Say?

What Are BDX Toronto Dance Lessons REALLY Like? Don’t take my word for it… Here’s what real Toronto dance students have to share about classes at BDX – Byfield Dance Experience (Yes, they are REAL dance students, unscripted.) They shed a few thoughts on our super-fun tap dance and hip hop dance lessons. Good to know!Continue reading “What Do Real Toronto Dance Students Have To Say?”

Attracting New Business: Which Do You Prefer?

Hey Toronto friends, In order to generate new leads and dance business from the locals, one of the tasks I’m working on right now is signage for Toronto’s new dance studio, BDX. Take a look: Example #1 on brushed silver Example #2 on white coroplast Example #3 on clear plexiglass If you were a new studentContinue reading “Attracting New Business: Which Do You Prefer?”

Brush Off Your Tap Shoes Toronto…

Brush off your shoes Toronto, and get into a tap dance class! Now there’s even more tap dancing in Toronto. Get your tap dance shoes out of the closet and get in a class. There’s a tap dance lesson for everyone, so get involved. Visit the web page to get into an energizing tap dance class,Continue reading “Brush Off Your Tap Shoes Toronto…”