Louise Sabino has spent the last 24 years helping people make the right moves in real estate—so naturally, she figured it was time to try making the right moves on the dance floor! As a successful broker and leader of the Louise Sabino Team, she’s built her reputation on relationships, community, and her motto, “Your […]
Miranda LaBelle
As a proud mom of four and grandma of five, Miranda’s life is full of love, laughter, and constant motion — so it’s no surprise that dancing feels right at home in her world. She has always embraced creativity, self-expression, and the joy that comes from trying something new. Stepping onto the DWESS stage is both an […]
Carol Rooney
Born in Ajax and now proudly rooted in Oshawa, Carol Rooney is a well-known local medium, artist, Reiki Master and intuitive real estate salesperson with a deep love for community. A former provincial gymnast who went on to coach into her 30’s, she has also supported children with physical challenges as an education assistant and gymnastics instructor, […]
Mandy Dorego
Mandy Dorego is a personal trainer, sports nutritionist, and founder of a women-focused fitness community dedicated to building strength, confidence, and resilience in women and youth athletes. With over 25 years in the fitness industry, Mandy has made it her life’s mission to empower others to move better, feel stronger, and live healthier — both […]
Tony Rizzuto
Tony Rizzuto has dedicated his life to supporting children—both in his long career as an educator and through his deep commitment to his community. From his early years as a Big Brother with the Children’s Aid Society to his work as an Educational Assistant, Teacher, and Principal, Tony has always held a special place in […]
Richard Burgess
Fun-loving, adventurous, and always wearing a smile with an infectious laugh – these are a few ways to describe Richard Burgess. Born and raised in Oshawa alongside three sisters, Richard continues to call Durham Region his home with his wife, Liz, and moody teenage cat, Rupert. Health and fitness, remaining social and active by participating […]
Lasha Laskowsky-Reed
Lasha Laskowsky-Reed was born and raised in Oshawa and has made it her mission to celebrate and promote everything that makes her hometown shine. She is the creator and host of the podcast “Lasha Knows Everything… And Also Nothing,” a lively weekly hangout featuring community leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs who share her love for Oshawa. […]
Divya Steinwall
I am so excited to be dancing for Easter Seals this year! After attending last year’s event, I was inspired by hearing the tremendous impact that Easter Seals has on the children they serve and knew that I wanted to do my small part to support them. After years of being a “Dance Mom” to […]










