
Professional dance experience combined with clinical expertise.
Healthcare meets Performing Arts.
Chiropractic.
Chiropractors are Doctors who are allowed to diagnose and treat issues related to the spine, joints, bones, muscles/tendons, nerves, and ligaments. In addition to the 4 years post-secondary Chiropractic education, Dr. Gray also has additional training in:
Mental Health First Aid
Clinical & Athletic Taping
Thompson Technique
SmartTools
Active Release Technique (ART)
Medical Acupuncture.
Dr. Gray also has completed McMaster University’s Medical Acupuncture program. This evidence-based program combines the most recent medical literature with the Traditional Chinese Medicine approach.
Electroacupuncture is also offered as an adjunct modality.
Acupuncture is offered in every Initial Appointment as well as every Standard Treatment follow-up appointment.
Rehabilitation.
In addition to the rehabilitation and conditioning education included in the 4-year Chiropractic degree and his 4 year Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance degree, Dr. Gray also has certification in:
Pilates Teacher Training
Functional Range Conditioning
Progressing Ballet Technique
Athletic Movement Assessment
U of Calgary’s Concussion Management & Detection Course
Performing Arts.
Dr. Gray proudly performed professionally as a member of AEA, CAEA, and ACTRA for 15 years before retiring in 2016. In addition to his Bachelor Music Theatre Performance degree (Honours), his credits include:
Broadway tour (including performances as the lead in Las Vegas)
Degrassi Goes Hollywood and Save The Last Dance II
several seasons with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival (2 Tyrone Guthrie Awards) and Charlottetown Festivals
Broadway World Toronto Award (Best Lead in a Musical)
many regional theatre productions from Newfoundland to Winnipeg
Dance Education.
Dr. Gray has been working in dance education (teaching, adjudication, and writing) for over 20 years. Credits include:
faculty member at Ryerson University, George Brown College, and Sheridan College, guest workshops for Cornerstone University, and U of Manitoba
master classes internationally in Mexico, Taiwan, USA, Australia (virtual), and the UK (virtual)
adjudication across Canada for the past 15 years
over 15 dance articles written for 2 major dance publications
Choreography.
Known for his story-driven, athletic choreography, Dr. Gray is an award winning choreographer specializing in Broadway jazz, tap, and acrobatics. Credits include:
Robert Merritt Award for Top Choreograph (Theatre Novia Scotia)
2 musicals for Sandal’s Resort Turks & Caicos
Top Choreography from Show Choir Canada
Choreographer for Mirvish Summer Camp
Choreography for Sheridan College (Music Theatre) & George Brown College (Dance)