Stories and Testimonials

 

Robert Conn - Artistic Director

Professionally, I have had the luxury of a successful and fulfilling dance career, followed by an equally successful transition, in which the DTRC played a pivotal role.

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Leslie Fields - Director of Development

I love my second career and have found the common thread between dancing and fundraising - people. Engaging audiences in a performance or connecting a donor to an amazing project: both activities bring people and ideas together.

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Blair Neufeld - Social Work and Counselling

When I reflect on my dance career now, I feel very lucky to have achieved all the goals I set for myself. However, I had to know when to create new goals.

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Marie Josée Danbrook (née Dubois) - Computer Programmer

I knew I was incredibly lucky, and I lived my dancer's life with passion and commitment. However, I was fully aware that my dream could be short-lived, and I had always known that I would eventually do something else.

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Samantha-Jane Gray - Emerging Artist

"The DTRC is a network of incredible people to teach and guide young dancers, and I feel proud to be a part of this community."

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DANCER TRANSITION
RESOURCE CENTRE

Helping dancers make necessary transitions into, within, and from professional performing careers since 1985.