The Dance Podcast

By Lauren Ritchie

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Episodes: 170

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Inspired by big dreams, big let downs and authentic conversations with some of North America's most successful dancers; the Dance Podcast is a series of interviews designed to inspire, share and connect dancers pursuing a career in the industry.

Episode Date
Lauren Ritchie, Mental Skills at The Moment
Oct 27, 2023
#169 Marguerite Derricks a Legend at The Moment
Sep 26, 2023
#168 Draico, Hip Hop at The Moment
Sep 19, 2023
#167 Liana Blackburn, Empowerment through Movement at The Moment
Sep 12, 2023
#166 Casey Gonzalez, Ballet & Pilates Educator at The Moment
Sep 05, 2023
#165 Teddy Forance, CLI Director, Contemporary creator at The Moment
Aug 29, 2023
#164 Julia Pearson, Tiny Tot Teacher Extraordinaire, Adaptive Dance and Ballet Book Author at The Moment
Aug 22, 2023
#163 Blake Stanley, Structural Technique & Anatomy at The Moment
Aug 15, 2023
#162 Eddie “Neptune” Eskridge - Hip Hop at The Moment
Aug 08, 2023
#161 Kim Mcswain, KM Agency & Creator of The Moment
Aug 01, 2023
#160 Lauren Ritchie. Season 5 Finale. Words from the heart.
Oct 28, 2020
#159 Julie McDonald. Los Angeles Talent Agent. McDonald/Selznick Associates
Oct 21, 2020
#158 Erin Pride. Dance Boss Podcast. Online Business Coach. Dance Educator.
Oct 14, 2020
#157 Matt Cady. Madonna. FannyPak. Katie Perry.
Oct 07, 2020
#156 Rosalynn Miller. Studio Owner. Dedicated Educator. More Than Just Great Dancing Mentor.
Sep 30, 2020
#155 Maud Arnold. Tap Superstar. Syncopated lady. DC Tap Festival.
Sep 23, 2020
#154 Lucie Clements. The Dance Psychologist.
Sep 16, 2020
#153 Dana Wilson. Justin Timberlake. Seaweed Sister. Words That Move Me podcast.
Sep 09, 2020
#152 Richard Elszy. Educator. Choreographer. Building Blocks of Dance.
Sep 02, 2020
#151 Christie Lee Manning. House of Jazz. Inside Out Podcast.
Aug 26, 2020
#150 Stacey Tookey. Emmy nominated choreographer. Director of The Bridge and Protege Movement.
Aug 19, 2020
#149 Katrena Cohea. Different Drummer Dance. Body Positive Teaching. RAD ballet teacher.
Aug 12, 2020
#148 Liana Blackburn. Body Language. Daily Dancer Diet. Inspirational Mover and Shaker.
Aug 05, 2020
#147 Chloe Arnold. Syncopated Ladies. James Corden. Chloe and Maud Foundation.
Jul 29, 2020
#146 Justin Su’a. Mental Performance Expert. Increase Your Impact Podcast. Tampa Bay Rays.
Jul 22, 2020
#145 Misty Lown. More Than Just Great Dancing. Misty’s Dance Unlimited. Y.P.A.D.
Jul 15, 2020
#144 Bradley Rapier. Groovaloos. Groove Mindset. Canadian Hip Hop Legend.
Jul 08, 2020
#143 Alex Wong. Greatest Showman. SYTYCD. Boys Dance Too.
Jul 01, 2020
#142 Season 4 Finale with Clint Salter. Innovator. Author. DSOA.
Sep 25, 2019
#141 Podcast takeover! Lauren is interviewed by Julianna Bootsman about mental skills training and leadership in the dance community!
Sep 18, 2019
#140 Josh Assor. Mary Poppins on Broadway. BDC teacher. Tour master.
Sep 11, 2019
#139 Christina Bodie. Juilliard. Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal. Bodytraffic.
Sep 04, 2019
#138 Justin Tan. Chiropractor. Health Optimization. Human Potential.
Aug 28, 2019
#137 Sarah Rodenhouse. Moved LA. MashUp Contemporary Dance Company.
Aug 21, 2019
#136 Marissa Labog. Dancer. Stunt Woman. Actor.
Aug 14, 2019
#135 Jeff Dimitriou. Schitt's Creek, Mamma Mia, Phantom of the Opera, Pan Am Games, Cirque du Soleil.
Aug 07, 2019
#134 Mark Samuels. Missy Elliott. Mariah Carey. Sho-Tyme.
Jul 31, 2019
#133 Genevieve Carson. L.A. Contemporary Dance Company (LACDC)
Jul 24, 2019
#132 Ben Johnson. Director of Performing Arts for the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
Jul 17, 2019
#131 John Lam. Boston Ballet. National Ballet School of Canada.
Jul 10, 2019
#130 Tits and Teeth podcasters Jen Thiessen and Kyla Musselman.
Jul 03, 2019
#129 (2/2) Colette Brandenburg. LA Follies.
Jun 26, 2019
#129 (1/2) Colette Brandenburg. LA Follies.
Jun 26, 2019
#128 Dominique Kelley. Janet. Mariah. Taylor Swift. Disney.
Jun 19, 2019
#127 Joey Arrigo. Cirque du Soleil. SYTYCD Canada. Shaping Sound.
Jun 12, 2019
#126 Lauren Ritchie. Season 3 finale. What are you craving?
Dec 19, 2018
#125 Deirdre Barnes. Britney Spears, Justin Bieber. Cirque du Soleil.
Dec 12, 2018
#124 Lauren Ritchie. The classic Do-er.
Dec 05, 2018
#123 Amy Wright. Casting Director. The Next Step. Choreographer. Producer.
Nov 28, 2018
#122 Mariah-Jane Thies. IADMS presenter. Brain Gym Instructor. RAD Ballet and Evan Laban-based Modern Instructor.
Nov 21, 2018
#121 Clint Salter. Dance Studio Owners Association Owner and CEO.
Nov 14, 2018
#120 Calen Kurka. Leadership. Contemporary vs Lyrical. Space for Play.
Nov 07, 2018
#119 Jay T Schramek. Musical Theatre Man. Passionate Educator. Truth teller.
Oct 31, 2018
#118 Leslie Scott, Y.P.A.D founder. Dance Advocate. Visionary.
Oct 24, 2018
#117 Marinda Davis. marInspired. World Of Dance. Dancing With The Stars.
Oct 17, 2018
#116 Lauren Ritchie. Educator. Coach. Realistic Dreamer.
Oct 10, 2018
#115 Sandi Croft. Cirque Du Soleil. Celine Dion. One Drop Foundation.
Oct 03, 2018
#114 Jess Spinner. The Whole Dancer. Health Coach. Ballet Lover.
Sep 26, 2018
#113 Dr. Tina Wang. Performing Arts Medicine Specialist. Physician. Functional Medicine. Dancer.
Sep 19, 2018
#112 Juel D Lane. Atlanta Ballet Choreographer. Alive Ailey II Choreo Lab. Jesus Christ Superstar LIVE.
Sep 12, 2018
#111 Marjorie Goodson. Book Visionary. Life Lover.
Sep 05, 2018
#110 Galit Friedlander. DanceSpeak Podcast. WNBA SparKids Choreographer.
Aug 29, 2018
#109 Mandy Yip. Acrobatic Arts Creator. Master Acro Teacher. Entrepreneur.
Aug 22, 2018
#108 King Chris Smith. Beyond The Spotlight. The Four. Creator.
Aug 15, 2018
#107 Sarah Matton. Talent Manager. Adjudicator. Entrepreneur.
Aug 08, 2018
#106 Mia Michaels. Emmy Winner. Innovator. Author.
Aug 01, 2018
#105 Anna Vollmar. Dance Teacher reTREAT. Body Talk.
May 11, 2018
#104 Chris Hale. Dance Teacher reTREAT. Bridging Ballet.
Apr 25, 2018
#103 Lauren Ritchie: Dance Teacher reTREAT co-founder. Golden Threads.
Apr 20, 2018
#102 Calen Kurka: Dance Teacher reTREAT Co-Founder. Contemporary Mechanics.
Apr 16, 2018
#101 Kim McSwain. Changing Lives. Dance Teacher reTREAT.
Apr 09, 2018
#100 Stacey Tookey. Episode 100. Season 2 Finale.
Mar 07, 2018
#099 Create Your Work- Special Announcement
Mar 01, 2018
#098 You have Big Dreams? Listen up!
Feb 21, 2018
#097 Sarah Calvert. Dance Academic. Creator of International Dance Teaching Standards. Competition Director.
Feb 14, 2018
#096 It's all about inspiration!
Feb 07, 2018
#095 Rory Freeman. Shaping Sound. Momix. Move: the initiative.
Jan 31, 2018
#094 Jocelyn Peden. Big Names. Big Events. Big Love.
Jan 24, 2018
#093 Lauren Ritchie. Let's Talk. Mental Health of our Community.
Jan 17, 2018
#092 Lauren Ritchie. What roots my coaching.
Jan 10, 2018
#091 Mickela Mallozzi. Emmy-Award winning Dance Traveller.
Jan 03, 2018
#090 Michele Moss. Dance Professor. Jazz Lover. World Investigator.
Dec 27, 2017
#089 Adulthood. Life's Biggest Surprises.
Dec 20, 2017
#088 Adam Cates. Broadway Choreographer. Author of The Business of Show: A Guide to the Entertainment Business for the Performing Artist.
Dec 13, 2017
#087 Are you sure you want to send that?!
Dec 06, 2017
#086 Luis Javier Fuentes. Power Packed Cuban Ballet Boy.
Nov 29, 2017
#085 Anthony Morigerato. Operation Tap. World Record Holder. Artist.
Nov 22, 2017
#084 Stephanie Jansen. Casting Specialist at Celebrity Cruises Productions.
Nov 15, 2017
#083 Ray Leeper. Nuvo Director. SYTYCD Choreographer. Commercial Master.
Nov 08, 2017
#082 A conversation about Burnout.
Nov 01, 2017
#081 Lauren Ritchie. The Process is Imperfect.
Oct 25, 2017
#080 Jonathan Givens: Performer. Photographer. Backstage Technician.
Oct 18, 2017
#079 Stacie Flood-Popp: Teacher at Nashville School for the Arts. Found Movement Group. Teacher inspo!
Oct 11, 2017
#078 Oreet. Contemporary trained. Fitness lover. Belly Dancer Entrepreneur.
Oct 04, 2017
#077 Brad & Felicia Taylor. Dance Makers. Dream Builders.
Sep 27, 2017
#076 Anisa Tejpar. Toronto Choreographer. Commercial & Concert Dancer. Entrpreneur.
Sep 20, 2017
#075 Justin Stadnyk. Kinky Boots. Just Music. Side Hustler.
Sep 13, 2017
#074 Tilman O'Donnell: The Forsythe Company. International Choreographer. Explorer of Movement.
Sep 06, 2017
#073 Dani West. Physiotherapy Dance Specialist.
Aug 30, 2017
#072 Harper Watters. Houston Ballet. Viral Video Queen. Social Media Star.
Aug 23, 2017
#071 Melissa Emrico. Ballet babe. Lady Gaga. Box Breaker.
Aug 16, 2017
#070 Julio Fuentes. Cdn Musical Theatre. Choreographer. Teacher.
Aug 09, 2017
#069 Lisa La Touche: Tap Dancer. Story Teller. Broadway Babe.
Aug 02, 2017
068 Jake Casey. Ballet Dancer. Choreographer. European Puddle Jumper!
Jul 26, 2017
#067 Emily Bufferd. The Young Choreographers Festival Producer. Joffrey Ballet School Teacher. Broadway Dance Center Instructor.
Jul 19, 2017
#066 Kathryn McCormick. Dancer. Mentor. Inspirational Speaker.
Jul 12, 2017
#065 Mentorship: How to approach a Mentor and build a powerful relationship.
Jul 05, 2017
#064 Erica Sobol. Capezio Ace Award Winner. Gypsy Project. Dance Maker.
Jun 28, 2017
#063 Casey Garvin. Broadway Boy. Miss Saigon. Bullets over Broadway.
Jun 21, 2017
#062 Linda & Glenn Sims. Alvin Ailey Pros. Dance & Life Partners. Body Masters.
Jun 14, 2017
#061 Jo'Artis Ratti. KRUMP co-creator. Community leader. Label breaker.
Jun 07, 2017
#060 Lauren Ritchie. Host. Educator. Dream Builder.
May 31, 2017
#059 Chris Hale. Dance Educator. Community Conversation Starter. Curiosity Butterfly.
May 25, 2017
#058 Paul Becker. Choreographer. Director. Producer.
May 17, 2017
#057 Taylor Ward. Strength Training. Functional Movement. Flexibility.
May 10, 2017
#056 Sarah Dolan. Choreographer. Collaborator. Artistic Director.
May 03, 2017
#055 Bree Melanson. Soul Trainer. Spirit Shaker. Movement Maker.
Apr 26, 2017
#054 Brittany Perry Russell. Dancer. Actress. Mentor.
Apr 19, 2017
#053 Taylor James. Commercial Dancer. Photographer. Advocate.
Apr 12, 2017
#052 Season 1 Finale with lessons learned and how to keep moving forward in both dance & life.
Mar 15, 2017
#051 Heather Laura Gray
Mar 08, 2017
#050 Andrea Dvorak. Vancouver. London. Eating Disorder recovery.
Mar 01, 2017
#049 Sharkcookie, or David Hofman, shares how he has become one of the most popular dance photographers and entrepreneurs!
Feb 22, 2017
#048 Dancer & Chiropractor, Scott Maybank, shares the keys to physical success and longevity.
Feb 15, 2017
#047 Jeff Mortensen covers it all Disney's The Descendants to Cirque to SYTYCD!
Feb 08, 2017
#046 Talent agent Melissa Panton shares advice & best practices when pursuing & working with agencies!
Feb 01, 2017
#045 Ballet Boy, Chris Scruggs, on perfection, finding yourself outside of the studio and why you don't want to be #58 at a Ballet Audition!
Jan 25, 2017
#044 Award-winning filmmaker, Tomer Heymann, introduces us to his latest Dance documentary MR. GAGA.
Jan 18, 2017
#043 From Selena Gomez, to Kylie Minogue, to Ricky Martin and Britney Spears, Liana Blackburn is a force in the commercial dance scene!
Jan 11, 2017
#042 Lukas McFarlane, or #onesock, opens up about winning a reality show, starting a new company and the UK commercial world.
Jan 04, 2017
#041 Menina Fortunato is a full-out Dance Entrepreneur and creates events, training and experiences for others to do the same!
Dec 28, 2016
#040 Kristina shares how an early diagnosis shaped her dance career and the power of dance in the Public Education system.
Dec 21, 2016
#039 Michelle Dawley talks career visas, job expectations, and how gratitude builds your career.
Dec 14, 2016
#038 Pilates trainer, Sharmila Mitra shares her insights from working with some of Americas most recognizable dancers and instructors in Southern California.
Dec 07, 2016
#037 Currently on tour with Cirque du Soleil, Kevin Mylrea has danced and trained with today's biggest names.
Nov 30, 2016
#036 The Power of Stories with Lauren
Nov 23, 2016
#035 Tyce Diorio is an Emmy award-winning choreographer and director best known for his work on So You Think You Can Dance.
Nov 16, 2016
#034 Gia Martello, best known for the hit TV show, Dance Moms - talks choreography, confidence, and dishes on the work behind-the-scenes.
Nov 09, 2016
#033 A prima ballerina for 17 years with American Ballet Theatre, Ashley Tuttle shares her legendary career from Baryshnikov, to ABT, to Twyla Tharp and Broadway!
Nov 02, 2016
#032 Tony Award winning Cady Huffman and her iconic experiences in dance, on Broadway and on screen.
Oct 26, 2016
#031 We Can-Can this week with Cara Lee and her Moulin Rouge adventures.
Oct 19, 2016
#030 Calen Kurka is a NYC Choreographer and Company creator who teaches mindfulness within a Dancer's training and career path.
Oct 12, 2016
#029 Moe Brody is the co-owner of Vancouver's top rated dance studio, and mentors young artists and professionals on how to build community, a positive reputation and have a great time along the way!
Oct 05, 2016
#028 From Ballet to Contemporary to Musical Theatre, Stephen Hernandez shares his dance journey across the country.
Sep 28, 2016
#027 A power tool to get you moving closer to your ideal outcomes!
Sep 21, 2016
#026 Coach Gina Pero talks about transitions, identity and how to be your own CEO.
Sep 14, 2016
#025 Carlo Atienza talks Hip Hop, Authenticity, and Spice Girls...wait! What?! Yup.
Sep 07, 2016
#024 Logan Epstein on Dance Programs, Broadway Workshops and the magic of relationships.
Aug 31, 2016
#023 The Barretender is in! Liberty Cogen shares her journey from University to Legally Blonde to The Dance Network.
Aug 24, 2016
#021 From Auditioning for an agency to building confidence in LA - Rachael Markarian shares her wisdom.
Aug 10, 2016
#020 Take your dancing & artistry to a whole new level, with Gene Gabriel.
Aug 03, 2016
#019 Alex Little opens up about creating a dance career inspired by mental and physical health.
Jul 27, 2016
#018 From Ballet to Broadway, Maurice Brandon Curry offers his words of wisdom for a long and successful career.
Jul 20, 2016
#017 Rocking out with our Rockette, Kristin Jantzie
Jul 13, 2016
#016 The Golden threads of success with Lauren
Jul 06, 2016
#015 Dani Vitale- the #danceBoss
Jun 29, 2016
#014 A true Master - the incredible Christian Vincent dishes up major Dancer, Teacher, and Choreographer inspiration!
Jun 22, 2016
#013 London, Baby! Christie Lee Manning shares her jump from Vancouver to the Uk!
Jun 15, 2016
#012 Melanie Mah shares her journey through the Janet Jackson world tour!
Jun 08, 2016
#011 NAPPYTABS have arrived!
Jun 01, 2016
#010 Megan Lawson and her brilliant brain shares everything from Creativity, to Carbs, to Choreographing for Madonna.
May 25, 2016
#009 Kelly Konno knows dance. From Professionalism to Perseverance, Kelly shares her story to success.
May 18, 2016
#008 A Contemporary Concert dance journey with Ashley Werhun
May 11, 2016
#007 From Rockettes to Red Carpets to the LadyGang, Keltie Knight dishes all about the hustle behind a successful career in the Entertainment Industry.
May 04, 2016
#006 Training your brain; becoming a better dancer, performer, and artist from the inside out!
Apr 27, 2016
#005 Kim Gingras talking everything from Visas to Tours with Queen Beyonce!
Apr 25, 2016
#004 Gillian Abbott shares her journey from Cirque to Juilliard to Broadway!
Apr 20, 2016
#003 Taylor James on Personal Branding, Commercial work, and staying true to who you are.
Apr 06, 2016
#002 Bree Wasylenko talking auditions, body and success
Mar 28, 2016
#001 Who the heck is Lauren and why is she doing this?
Mar 28, 2016