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Dance can be a lot of different things to a lot of different people. In fact, there is a reason to dance for every single person in the world because the most important thing about dancing is the one who is doing it. This talkshow will cover a lot of diff

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    • Oct 16, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    God, Identity, & Tesla (They are related I promise)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 25:11


    Oct 12, 2023 I walked into a high school to share my thoughts on Identity - the biggest obstacle that I had when I was their age. This is what I had to say. Shout out to KEYS for bringing me out to speak! BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy Listen where you find all podcasts! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0L7EwiAYVKI5pry6upjcAf?si=5d75eee3bf944808 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-beathunter-dance-talkshow/id1513662868

    Teaching Private Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 5:03


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy Listen where you find all podcasts! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0L7EwiAYVKI5pry6upjcAf?si=5d75eee3bf944808 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-beathunter-dance-talkshow/id1513662868

    Teaching Kids Dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 4:35


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy Listen where you find all podcasts! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0L7EwiAYVKI5pry6upjcAf?si=5d75eee3bf944808 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-beathunter-dance-talkshow/id1513662868

    Teaching HipHop

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 4:23


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy Listen where you find all podcasts! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0L7EwiAYVKI5pry6upjcAf?si=5d75eee3bf944808 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-beathunter-dance-talkshow/id1513662868

    Influence | A.P.P.L.E. 5/5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 9:09


    Who you allow to teach your child dance is THE MOST IMPORTANT DECISION YOU WILL MAKE. Here is why. BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    Where Is This Place Anyway?!?! | A.P.P.L.E. 4/5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 5:35


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    Directing Your Child's Dance Development | A.P.P.L.E. 3/5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 3:12


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    How Much Am I Paying For This?!?! | A.P.P.L.E. 2/5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 3:59


    There is a very useful venn diagram that you can use to see if you're getting ripped off. Use it. BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    Choosing Your Dance Community | A.P.P.L.E. 15

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 3:22


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    Dance Can Change Your Life... If You Let It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 48:51


    I had the humbling opportunity to speak at the CHKD Hospital for HRPEN's Conference. I was about to talk about my story, how Dance changed my life, and how I, as BeatHunter Dance, do the same for children and adults alike. BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy

    Choosing A Dance Studio | 5 Things To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 11:01


    BeatHunter Dance Website: https://www.beathunterdance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148 Looking for some dope dancing?? Check out my shorts playlist! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLERPjNvo1exCBPcU2hDdn4wzOP5L-Uypy Listen where you find all podcasts! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0L7EwiAYVKI5pry6upjcAf?si=5d75eee3bf944808 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-beathunter-dance-talkshow/id1513662868

    Unlock Creative Choreography

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 12:00


    Is there a mindset that can make ANYTHING creative?... I think so! I believe that learning to relax when creating unlocks the level of creativity that you're at and helps you grow. Check it out and let me know what you think! BeatHunter Dance Website Instagram Facebook Feel free to jump to what is relevant to you (although the whole this is

    Avalanche

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 9:26


    What makes an avalanche? One small thing that gathers with other small things until eventually they are collectively a force to be reckoned with. Dance is no different.

    Open Border Policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 17:08


    In this episode, Joél explores three ways the Dance World would improve if there was a mass circulation of dancers throughout dance training facilities - or what he likes to call it, an Open Border Policy. Socials! YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Choreography vs Instruction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 14:42


    As somewhat of a throwback episode, Joél revisits a conversation he had with Shawn Labadie and dives deeper into one specific question he asked her: "What is the difference between a choreographer and a dance instructor?" Socials! YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Intentionality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 13:32


    There are lots of choices to be made on your dance journey. What will allow you to make the BEST choices is intentionality. In this episode, Joél talks about three areas that we can be intentional in and why they matter. Follow BeatHunter Dance! YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Cross Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 10:21


    There is a temptation to see time spent on one area of your life as a waste. I would agree... If you stay there. However, if you switch from one area to another it is no longer a waste of time - it's cross training. Choreography done in My socials: YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Emotional Straws

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 11:53


    Do straws have emotions??? Well. Maybe not. But if you imagine that you - as a dancer - act like a straw when performing... Then yes. Straws are actually very emotional. Check out the BeatHunter Dance Website for lesson and coaching information Follow me! YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Risk & Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 5:31


    PSA: Libraries are amazing. If you don't think so, check out the conversation I had with this librarian. Straight fire was coming out of her mouth. It's time to risk it all my friends. What is your reward for risking it all? Freedom. Follow me on social media: YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Dance: The Perfect Tool

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 23:02


    Dance is not for dancing. Read that again. Dance is a tool that can impact SO. MUCH. MORE. In this episode Joél unpacks what that means and how. Socials: YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Season 2! | The DAWN of Kenya

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 36:31


    Anyone know about the Kenyan dance scene?? I had no point of reference until I met my friend, Samuregz! From dancer to dance brand to visionary, Sam has built a plan in his mind of how he is going to lay the foundation for the next generation of Kenyan dancers. Part of the plan is The DAWN Project. Follow Samuregz on Instagram to see what he is all about and watch as the DAWN Project blooms into what God has designed it to be! Instagram: @samuregz @sdec_ke

    Angela Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 35:11


    The last episode of season 1!!! To end this season, Joél interviews Angela Brown; a dancer, choreographer, and teacher who has years of experience to give and a huge heart. YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Inspiration vs Imitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 23:31


    To the untrained eye, Inspiration and Imitation can look like the same thing. During this episode, Joél Casanova differentiates between them. Follow our socials! YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Inspiration Panel - Katherine Okie & Samuregz

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 32:07


    You've heard about inspiration from Joél. Now hear about inspiration from Katherine Okie and Samuregz: two dancers that are part of Joél's online community Fresh Heir Check out Katherine Okie & Samuregz on Social Media Katherine IG Samuregz IG Follow Joél as well

    See Something. Do Something. Repeat.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 15:34


    There is a process to inspiration. It's the way Dance naturally recreates itself through us. YouTube IG TikTok Facebook

    Your Choreography Muscles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 20:04


    Now that we know what Choreography is, it is time to shift our paradigm. Choreography is a muscle. Well, really it's a group of muscles that all work together. Joél explains what they are and how they work in this episode. Follow Joél: Facebook IG TikTok YouTube

    Julika Cuffy - Choreographer Convo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 33:50


    Julika Cuffy is a creative force to be reckoned with. In this conversation, Joél has a conversation with her about how she started dancing, the behind the scenes of a project she has just done, and how to be vulnerable when the topic of your dance is incredibly personal. Follow Julika! https://www.instagram.com/jucuffy/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxMh8zSXV8UgrWS7lI1Ozw

    Shawn Labadie - Choreographer Convo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 21:21


    Not only a special guest but the FIRST guest of the BeatHunter Dance Talkshow! Shawn Labadie is a woman who is moving mountains in the Hampton Roads Community and she has a phenomenal perspective on choreography, choreographers, and how instruction is different. Follow Shawn! https://www.instagram.com/sllabadie/ https://www.patreon.com/iartsc Dance lessons by me: http://www.beathunterdance.com/ My Personal Website: https://www.joelcasanova.com/ BeatHunter Dance IG: https://www.instagram.com/beathunterdance/ Joel Casanova IG: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ BHD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeatHunterDance/ Joel Casanova Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148/

    The Life of a Piece of Choreography

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 21:21


    The timeline of all art must be considered but when we realize that dance is series of moves that can be passed on from generation to generation... What does the life of a piece of choreography look like? Dance lessons by me: http://www.beathunterdance.com/ My Personal Website: https://www.joelcasanova.com/ BeatHunter Dance IG: https://www.instagram.com/beathunterdance/ Joel Casanova IG: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ BHD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeatHunterDance/ Joel Casanova Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148/

    What is Choreography?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 17:07


    The word choreography is used SO MUCH in the dance world but has anyone ever stopped to think about what choreography REALLY is? The what determines the why and Joél Casanova breaks that down in this episode. BeatHunter Dance Website: http://www.beathunterdance.com/ Joél Casanova's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoCLQRbySZv-PBzXOBmPSmQ

    The Sum of It's Parts - Live Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 16:41


    The fourth and final live stream before episode 1!!! What is your relationship with dance? It might be more important than you think... Check out the BeatHunter Dance Website and My YouTube Channel! http://www.beathunterdance.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoCLQRbySZv-PBzXOBmPSmQ

    You Need To Want It - Live Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 14:39


    You don't NEED Dance. You need to WANT Dance. Huge difference. Join the BeatHunter Dance Community: beathunterdance.mn.co Dance lessons by me! http://www.beathunterdance.com/ My Personal Website: https://www.joelcasanova.com/ BeatHunter Dance IG: https://www.instagram.com/beathunterdance/ Joel Casanova IG: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ BHD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeatHunterDance/ Joel Casanova Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148/

    You Are Like Me! - Live Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 17:41


    Dance is the ultimate leveler of persons. It reminds us that we were meant to live on a horizontal plane. Join the BeatHunter Dance Community: beathunterdance.mn.co Dance lessons by me! http://www.beathunterdance.com/ My Personal Website: https://www.joelcasanova.com/ BeatHunter Dance IG: https://www.instagram.com/beathunterdance/ Joel Casanova IG: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ BHD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeatHunterDance/ Joel Casanova Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148/

    Dance Changes With You - Live Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 12:35


    No matter what who you are or where you are in life, Dance will adjust to fit your life. Join the BeatHunter Dance Community: beathunterdance.mn.co Dance lessons by me! http://www.beathunterdance.com/ My Personal Website: https://www.joelcasanova.com/ BeatHunter Dance IG: https://www.instagram.com/beathunterdance/ Joel Casanova IG: https://www.instagram.com/joelmcasanova/ BHD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeatHunterDance/ Joel Casanova Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.casanova.148/

    Newton's Third & The Principle of Reactionary Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 13:12


    Now that we've gone through all the False Identity episodes, it is time to end the season with everyone's goal: True Identity. Joel gives his view on how to achieve that using The Principle of Reactionary Identity and some guy named Newton... Check out more about BeatHunter Dance at http://www.beathunterdance.com/ Also, be on the look out at for the "I Do because I Am" Ebook and Season 3 of the BeatHunter Dance Podcast!

    "Baton Down The Hatches" and Other Phrases I Don't Know The Meaning of...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 18:00


    Sometimes we know who we are but the path to get there is blocked by a wall... Or four. And who put it there? Us. There are four types of walls that we put up which block us from living in our identity and the key to all four of them is self-awareness.

    Photo-Filter-Crop Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 8:34


    We've all been there: You're editing a photo to post to social media and end up putting waaaayyy too many edits. It look weird and cringy and not-postable. We also do this with our identity. We crop things out, add filters, put things into or out of focus, etc until eventually, your real identity has become a false identity that we don't even like. It's time to hit refresh. http://www.beathunterdance.com/

    Why Is it Called a "Carbon Copy?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 15:30


    We should all admire other dancers. They have unique identities that can be inspiring... But what do we do when inspiration becomes imitation and steals away our uniqueness?

    No One Reads the Introduction (So I made it the first chapter)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 11:23


    Who I am, Why I'm doing this season, and how your identity is your past and your present working toward your future.

    The End from the Beginning

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 19:17


    Perspective is everything. A parents divorce created a dance instructor who loves his students like the Lord loves them.

    Episode 3: A Tale of Two Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 23:44


    The retelling of how Joél foundation came at exact time it needed to.

    Don't Doubt the Path: Dance Company Auditions, High School Identity, and Community College.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 25:07


    Episode 2!! During this episode, Joel recounts his decision to audition for a dance company, how he ends up not joining, and how it rebounded him down the path that the Lord had planned all along.

    The Possibilities: An Introduction to Joel Casanova

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 16:06


    The very first episode of the very first season of our podcast, we start at the beginning: who Joel Casanova is and why integration is so important.

    The BeatHunter Dance Talkshow (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 0:45


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