Join us on Sole Talk for interviews with #WorkingDancers who share how they've created careers they love. Hear how they got started, their biggest projects, challenges, and businesses they've started.
Chris is an active member of world famous crew, Havikoro and runs Sonkiss'd Dance Theater as artist director leading the troupe on an amazing journey through dance and entertainment. With Sonkiss'd Dance Theater, Chris produces shows and productions across the nation.
After being trained by some of the greatest names in dance at Philadelphia's University of the Arts, Cici Kelley has forged a career that spans all genres of dance and crosses multiple industries - from sports to advertising to entertainment and beyond. She worked with Beyonce, LL Cool J, and JLo, among others, and then went on to open her own studio. Here's what she learned along the way.
Sara Wilson is a choreographer, dance instructor, and competition judge in Houston, TX. She travels around the city and beyond offering her services to drill teams, high schools, studios and more.
TWD founder, Shate' Edwards shares how she got started, her biggest challenges, and her biggest tips.
Roger Lee is a performer, choreographer, and dance educator from Philadelphia. He has a long list of impressive performance, leadership, and teaching credits including Joffrey Ballet School, Broadway Dance Center, and Temple University, just to name a few. Through his company's programs, his articles for dance publications, motivational speaking, and more, Roger Lee is empowering artists to develop careers in a sustainable way.
Anthony Harris is a dancer and instructor from New Jersey. He grew up a troubled youth, and was able to get back on track after he found dance. He was the member of a urban dance company that afforded him the opportunity to perform on tour, in music videos, and more. He and his father founded Dance Mogul Magazine, which is an awesome platform they use to empower dancers.
Sweft Washington is a first class solo dancer from Houston, TX. He's a former Houston Comet's dancer, has taught and performed overseas, and has owned his owned dance company. Sweft joins us on Sole Talk to discuss the lessons he's learned as a freelance dancer living in another country.
Saurabh Bassi is a developer from India who has one of the most open and positive attitudes I've encountered in a while. He is the founder of www.ATG.world, a social networking site that allows users to engage and connect based on their interests and background. Listen today to learn how having an open mind, positive attitude, and good work ethic can help you launch your next big idea.
Bboy and entrepreneur, Lloyd 'Tranquil' Thompson, talks how he get into the business, training hard and keeping the faith, and how he's spreading inspiration and breakin' education through his companies, Tranquil Productions and Tranquil TV
Professional Choreographer, Dancer, and Instructor, Keith Clark, discusses the value of never forgetting who you are and what you stand for. He also shares the multiple benefits of getting massages regularly.
Sway Buckley, dancer/choreographer, entrepreneur, and business coach shares her story of how she learned to recognize her true beauty and how she built several successful dance businesses in the process.
Molly Mahoney has toured with Broadway productions and performed on TV shows like 'Gilmore Girls' and more.
International choreographer Luam discusses building a dance career as well as her 'Rock the Industry' program for professional dancers in NYC.
Learn about becoming a high school dance director, knowing your worth, and caring for your dancer body.
Tricia Gomez, former Laker Girl, pops in Sole Talk to discuss her successful career as a dance entrepreneur. Tricia owned a studio by age 17, and has three other successful dance businesses since then. In addition to breaking dance styles down to flashcards through her Dance In a Box business, Tricia also uses dance to help kids with special needs through, Rhythm Works Integrative Dance.
Internationally known instructor and legendary Mop Top Crew member, Jojo Diggs, joins us on Sole Talk to share her inspiring story. Hear how Jojo started dancing in her twenties, invested in herself to level up her career, and how she's giving back to the community with her worldwide 'Diggs Deeper' events.
Jenny Laroche talks about how she got started, her favorite dance projects, and how she's teaching young dancers about the biz.
Cheryl Callon joins us to talk about how she's created a fulfilling career through teaching, dance writing, and more.
Hear about my biggest obstacle in my career pursuit, and how I overcame it.
The first session of Sole Talk where we discuss how to get started on your dance career pursuit.