Tiffany is the dynamic president and co-founder of the CFL Cheerleader Alumni, where she leads initiatives to connect and empower former CFL cheerleaders. In 2018, she pioneered the creation of the PowerClass, a transformative program designed for former dancers who seek to reconnect with dance, network, and carve out time for themselves each week. This […]
Josh Taylor
Josh Taylor is a dancer, choreographer, storyteller, MC/host, speaker and an artist-educator, often exploring themes in Hip-Hop culture, Pop culture, sociopolitical and social justice issues. Through initiatives and events such as his multi-arts dance show, The Uncomfortable Project, Cultivating Creativity Youth Dance Program, and 73 ‘Til Infinity, a free Outdoor Dance series, Josh aims to […]
Kelsey O’Callaghan
As someone born and raised in Hamilton and who works as an Educational Assistant for the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, I’ve always taken great pride in representing our city. Although a little rough around the edges, I don’t think anyone can deny its character. I began dancing at age 10 and fell in love with […]
Vincent Coccurello
I am so excited to join you this year’s Dancing With Easter Seals Stars. My name is Vincent Coccurello, and I have been dancing for over 20 years. My dance experience has led me to many opportunities in my career. These include competing in various dance styles in Canada and the United States, choreographing musicals, […]
Marissa Lauren
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Marissa Lauren is a Canadian dancer, choreographer, and confidence cultivator with a passion for movement that goes far beyond the stage. With years of training and experience, she has performed, taught, and choreographed across Ontario, from Hamilton and Niagara to Mississauga and Toronto. At just 23, Marissa took a […]
Roberto Quaresma
Roberto Quaresma is a dynamic and accomplished dancer and instructor with over 25 years of experience in the world of Latin dance. His career is distinguished by numerous achievements, including winning the World Latin Dance Cup Amateur Salsa Division in 2014 and 2015, along with extensive experience teaching and performing at international dance congresses and […]
Gio Salgado
Gio is a professional salsa and bachata dancer and instructor originally from Mexico, now based in Canada. Known for his smooth style and infectious energy, he has performed and taught in multiple international events, always bringing his love for Latin dance to the stage and to his students.
Tammy Lacas
Tammy is an accomplished Dancer and Choreographer who grew up in Niagara Falls, Ontario. She obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts, specializing in Dance, from York University in 2005. Tammy owned and operated Happy Feet Dance on Queen Street in Niagara Falls for 15 years. Currently, she is dabbling in many projects, including her own […]
Melina Michael
Melina Michael is a multi-dimensional Dance instructor/Performer/Judge/Event organizer specializing in Latin/Ballroom/Belly dance. As a member of Canadian Dancesport Federation, She has performed and has had many successes with national ballroom academy. One of her achievements was dance a Waltz at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro – a world record climb (5895m) and dance. Melina was […]
Bani Singh (Waterloo Pro)
Bani began her Latin dance journey with Underdog in 2023 and has not been able to get enough of it. Any time she has outside of her software engineer job is spent on taking dance classes, going to salsa socials or been training with Emily Peat and representing Underdog at Latin dance competitions across Canada […]
