Mr. Dan has retired to the Cape Coral, Florida area after a thriving 35-year career in the Dance Competition Industry. Dan has taught, judged for, and owned a National Dance Competition (Dancers Inc.) for almost 20 years. He is currently loving the retired life and working with the talented teachers and dancers at Melody Lane PAC, and traveling the country with his favorite friends who own Dance Competitions as a Judge. Dan started his performing career at age 7, created a pilot program for the New Jersey School for the Deaf teaching rhythm through sound vibrations in tap shoes and has a double degree from Emerson college in Public Relations/ Advertising and Developmental Psychology, and a Minor in Musical Theater and Performance.