Tango Before Breakfast

About the Book

Our hearts so often burst with the fullness of treasured moments in time. As we continue on this exciting journey called life, we stop often and realize that each of us has everything within us to be content. To be capable of inner wisdom in giving and receiving unconditionally, to count our blessings in every lovely sights, to see in the Music from high to low what leads the Body to the Dance and becomes an inspiration toward keeping a healthy body and soul. Thru-out the ages, Music and Dance have been a connecting golden thread between the people of all countries. Dance has continued to nourish our soul in the direction of happiness, good health, faith and serenity. There is always and forever the joy of the Music and the Dance. To dance well is equivalent to speaking a language fluently and the skill of communicating in a language fluently may lead society to peace.

About the Author

Author Profile BIO. MICHEL FRANCOIS JACQUES Dance & Science Innovator – Choreographer, Sound engineer – Social Dance-Entrepreneur DANCE AS A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE A Proactive Initiative for Dance, Health & Fitness World renowned, Michel Francois Jacques, President of the International Dance Council/UNESCO Section Hallandale Beach FL. USA, bursts onto the scene with a new business endeavor that combines the elements of dance and science to introduce a ground-breaking wellness program. Francois, a legendary ballroom dance pioneer armed with an Associate of Science degree in the Business of Music and Video, is a longtime resident of the City of Hallandale establishing his first Ballroom Dance Club called Luigi’s in Hallandale Beach in 1992. The overwhelming buzz and success of the club afforded him the opportunity to expand his vision to open the first Multicultural Dance Club in 1994, inside “Kay’s Club” located at 1710 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd. Both endeavors prolifically garnered the dance guru raved reviews that brought together thousands of people from all over the world to the City of Hallandale Beach in search of dance & health solutions that blended musicology and choreology to create a greater appreciation of self in relation to other people and cultures. In 2007, while pursuing a Bachelors of Arts in Filmmaking at the Art Institute of Fort-Lauderdale, Francois joined The International Association for Dance Medicine and Science. This union with IADMS inspired Francois to create yet another ground-breaking business venture resulting from his extensive travels and research study of Dance in Greece, Germany, England, Japan, Europe, India and Central & South America. Fast-Forward 5 years and the dance icon returns to the scene with a revolutionary concept to create a one-stop-shop Dance Studio & Wellness Center franchise. The luxurious 3,500 sq. feet facility heralds the namesake of his highly touted New Millennium Ballroom that debuted in Hallandale December 31, 1999. The New Millennium Ballroom College and American Dance Language Centers Inc. annex was conveniently located at 2500 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd., Suite #506. “This venture is personal to me. It is a culmination of 35 years of my professional experience working in the realms of dance and the performing arts industry. I am proud to share with the world a cognitive and holistic approach to help people live a healthier productive life” he adds. The center’s unique programming served as a cornerstone to clients who seek a more personal approach in discovering their fullest potential. Doctors Plus/Be Well Plus and a remarkable team of experts has joined Francois in this unique endeavor to provide their services in Internal, integrative medicine, exercise physiology, nutrition, massage, acupuncture and physical therapy, Ballroom dance therapeutic Exercise and life management. The overall purpose of New Millennium Health Services is to meet the individual needs of clients to assure that they receive the TOTAL WELLNESS EXPERIENCE. In addition to the dance professionals the facility is also catered to families, children, corporations (public and private) who are seeking to explore a NEW approach to Dance Fitness and Wellness that enables them to immerse their body, mind, and spirit into a new life style that celebrates the complete maximization of their truest potential” says Francois. Francois is a true architect of human movement. His zealous passion to educate, communicate and promote true cultural awareness is a fresh perspective that is more than just analyzing the posture of whether one is standing or sitting correctly but moreover the expression of how movement is the connective force that celebrates the true sense of genetic and cultural heritage. 1. Michel Francois Jacques is now President of the Hallandale Section of CID UNESCO Inc. 2. Active member of: IADMS (International Association for Dance medicine & Science)