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In this week’s episode of the Living the Canadian Dream podcast we have a very special guest, Reet Roy. Reet Roy is a professional dance choreographer, dancer and entrepreneur from Toronto and has had the opportunity to teach and share his craft around the world. This episode was a treat and it was fantastic to catch up with Reet!
In this episode, we talk about his journey in the VERY competitive dance industry, how a new dancer can grow their skills, how someone can TRULY stand out in the dance industry as a professional and how he was able to grow his dance company (both the creative and business side). This episode has a lot of beneficial advice especially if you are looking to pursue a career in a creative field!
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So enjoy this week’s episode because it was super fun to record and it was great to catch up with Reet Roy!
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About Reet Roy
Reet Roy is a professional Urban dance choreographer from Toronto and has become one of the most in-demand dance educator around the world. He is the Director of Canada’s premiere Hip Hop company, Rhythm2dance and the faculty member for Millennium Dance Complex, Toronto.
Reet had the honour of sharing his craft over in 12 countries and 48 cities over the past 6 years. He has adjudicated and taught masterclasses in USA, Canada, Hong Kong , Ukraine , Switzerland , Iceland , Denmark , France, Spain, Netherlands, India and Mexico.
Reet started teaching at the age of 19 but soon after his style started getting recognition he got signed by DanceOn LA agency to pursue his Industry career as well.
He was one of the judges for Europe’s Hip Hop International in Kiev, Ukraine. He has been on four European tours in the past 2 years where he had the honour of teaching and judging in multiple hip hop competitions and conventions in Europe.
Reet also taught in the same Camp with some of the best dance urban/hip hop educators in the world. Reet has taught and Adjudicated with World of Dance fame Ian Eastwood (Young Lions ), Scott Forsyth (BrotherHood Dance Company), Adrian vendiola (Brotherhood dance company), Jerome Esplana and Americas best Dance Crew winner Chachi Gonzales (IAmme) to name a few. Reet has always been about sharing his craft and style with different communities across the globe and he is looking forward to training the next generation of dancers who are hungry and dedicated to learn and grow with him.
In This Episode, We Will Be Talking About…
- How Reet Roy was able to pursue a career in dance even though it is SUPER competitive.
- Why it is important to be authentic with your “style” especially if you want to make it in the dance industry.
- How Reet Roy has been able to grow his dance company “Rhythm 2 Dance” globally.
- How I once had Reet teach a dance class for my old dance company, Urban-Expression dance company.
- What Reet’s daily routine looks like – besides dance.
- What his creative process looks like when it comes to creating new dance choreography and why making choreography up on the spot is sometimes the best thing to do.
- Who our BIGGEST dance idols are and why these individuals stood out in the industry.
- The Book of the week from Reet this week was Who Moved My Cheese?: An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life by Spencer Johnson.
- The apps of the week from Reet were Telegram which I’m told is a better version of WhatsApp, Snapseed and Huji photo filter apps.
- Why Reet Roy looks up to Gary Vaynerchuk when it comes to business.
- What you can expect from Reet in the future: he’s going on tour around Europe and the United States to teach, he will be teaching advanced training classes in the future and he will be teaching some dance classes at Millennium Dance Complex this summer.
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