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Cindy and Ali sit down with Kristin Biwan as she prepares to enter her 16th season as head coach of the Edina Dance Team. A former captain of the University of Minnesota's National and World Champion Dance Team and two-time MADT AAA Head Coach of the Year, Kristin shares how she landed the Edina head coaching position right out of college and built a lasting career in the sport. The conversation explores how she has grown the program into one of the state's premier dance teams, expanding both its size and competitive success over the years. Kristin also discusses the importance of developing a strong coaching staff and creating a culture that helps dancers thrive both on and off the dance floor.Welcome to Anything But Routine presented by Just For Kix. This podcast covers Everything & Anything dance.  Stay up to date with the podcast by hitting the subscribe button.https://anythingbutroutine.justforkix.com/

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Lamar University Dance Team head coach, Dezja Kelly, to hear more about the team and their recent first place national championship title at The College Class in Orlando. For the full transcription of this episode, visit https://lamaru.us/lumomenttranscript.For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

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Guided by student leaders MariElena Brown and Mary Ellerbee, the Thunderbolts brought passion, discipline, and faith to one of the biggest stages in high school dance.

Good morning, Woodland! It's a beautiful, sweltering day with temperatures reaching the 90s after a night of spectacular lightning strikes. We kicked off with a kitchen crisis: our host is desperate for a brownie recipe that doesn't result in "rock-solid" edible bricks.In the news, Tomlin reports that 46% of Americans doubt vaccine science, LIV Golf faces potential cuts, and AI chatbots are providing "problematic" medical responses. Meanwhile, a 20-year-old designer is making waves with a bold new flag proposal for Yucca Valley.Turning to sports, Baseball shut out Torrington 5-0, and Softball dominated Holy Cross. Tennis captains Olivia and Morgan stopped by the studio to discuss their young team's development and the return of Coach DeGennaro.Quick reminders: poetry at Beacon Falls Library tonight at 6:30, and the Dance Team clinic is this Saturday. Charge those Chromebooks, Woodland—it's an A day! Stay tuned for more Morning Mayhem!

Las Justas nuevamente están a la vuelta de la esquina y nos sentamos con varios coaches de las universidades para hablar sobre la preparación previo al evento y discutir varios eventos los cuales favorecen o dificultan su camino hacia el evento universitario mas importante de Puerto Rico.

Guests - Melissa McGhee and Carsen RoweHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorOur next throwback episode of Making the Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast brings back a fan favorite, with more dance team talk! Our guests share what it's like to be on a college dance team, what recruitment looks like, and ways to prep for auditions! This episode originally aired on December 1, 2022.Topics Include: The differences and similarities in the training that goes into preparing for dance teams and other kinds of dance  Recruitment strategies and how to audition for a dance team Breaking down the circuits and divisions of dance teams for all agesHelp support our podcast! Join Making The Impact's Platinum Premium Subscription today! Your membership includes:Monthly Q&A episodes released to members onlyPriority to have your questions answered each month on the live Q&A.Ad-free listening for all of Seasons 4 through 7. No sponsored ads!20% off all IDA MerchandiseExclusive bonus content released throughout the yearDiscounted IDA Online CritiqueGroup Zoom check-ins 3x per season with Courtney Ortiz!Your support helps us produce future episodes of Making The Impact for years to come!Making The Impact's Platinum Premium - Sign up now for only $5/month!Follow your Hosts & Guests!Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortizLesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.danceCarsen Rowe - @tribe99official, @carsen.rowe Melissa McGhee - @mmcghee65This episode is sponsored by:The DanceOne Summit The premier event for dance teachers and studio owners to unite. share. inspire! This summer in New York City - August 13-16th, 2026.Register now for $100 off using promo code: DOS26IMPACT Join our FREE Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a list of IDA Affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.comSupport the show

Guests - Erin Alvarado and Kristin DanielHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorIn Episode 259 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, LSU Tiger Girls choreographer Kristin Daniel and Texas Tech dance team coach and dance faculty member Erin Alvarado school us on the similarities and differences between dancing at a studio and being a part of a dance team. Topics Include: How studio training can inform your college dance team experience The realities of college dance team training  Tips for the audition processHelp support our podcast! Join Making The Impact's Platinum Premium Subscription today! Your membership includes:Monthly Q&A episodes released to members onlyPriority to have your questions answered each month on the live Q&A.Ad-free listening for all of Seasons 4 through 7. No sponsored ads!20% off all IDA MerchandiseExclusive bonus content released throughout the yearDiscounted IDA Online CritiqueGroup Zoom check-ins 3x per season with Courtney Ortiz!Your support helps us produce future episodes of Making The Impact for years to come!Making The Impact's Platinum Premium - Sign up now for only $5/month!Follow your Hosts & Guests!Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortizLesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.danceErin Alvarado - @erinmalvaradoKristin Daniel - @KristinDanielCheck out some of the routines we mentioned in the episode!Oops!...I Did It Again - Kristin Daniel choreo, LSU Jazz Finals 2026Are You That Somebody - Kristin Danciel choreo, LSU 2024This episode is sponsored by:Check out our service: IDA Online Judge's CritiquesSend us a video of your dance and an IDA Judge will critique your routine! You can request a genre-specific specialty judge or add on 10 minutes of additional feedback. 24-hour rush delivery available! Submit your video now!  IDA-affiliated competition Uproar Dance Competition!Visit their website for more info on their 2026 seasonJoin our FREE Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a list of IDA Affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.comSupport the show

Sydney Fraser, Alexa Kurlinski, & Brooke Shaw joined to talk about their national competitions, their work with other athletic teams, & the difference btwn Dance and Cheer

Drinks On Us with @rosemcmahonn & @sincerely.ryleigh. S03 E07 of Drinks On Us is a sit down with Tribe 99 Founder, Carsen Rowe. The girls dive into Carsen's iconic nationals choreography, her journey as an entrepreneur, and so much more. Tune in for special segments including Sip & Spill, What's In Our Cart, & The Girls' Room. Sit back with your favorite beverage and relax, because the drinks are on us!WHAT'S IN OUR CART:Rose - https://liketk.it/5TPKE Ryleigh - https://liketk.it/5TPLi General Links - https://msha.ke/drinksonus/Join the After Party for more exclusive content! Patreon.com/DoucrewFollow Rose & Ry on Instagram & TikTok: @rosemcmahonn @sincerely.ryleighFollow @drinksonuspod on Instagram & TikTok to join the Happy Hour Club!For business inquiries: Roseandryleigh@gmail.comAudio and video podcasts edited by Penderville Films LLChttps://www.pendervillefilms.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Brainerd High School Dance Team continues to dominate in the state championship, and for the first time in program history, the Warriors are jazz champions. Cindy Clough is the head coach and talks about their big win and how they found success this season.

The Brainerd High School Dance Team continues to dominate in the state championship, and for the first time in program history, the Warriors are jazz champions. Cindy Clough is the head coach and talks about their big win and how they found success this season.

They share their excitement about heading to nationals in Orlando, discuss their dedicated fundraising efforts, and reflect on the team's growth and achievements. The conversation highlights the team's hard work, the community's generosity, and the lifelong memories being made. Listeners are encouraged to support the team and celebrate the hometown pride that makes Grayslake such a special place. Donate Here  https://checkout.square.site/merchant/D9CMRY3QZPT9A/checkout/TUKEBMOUZGWXAG3FBQNMP4V6?src=qr Behind the Scenes with the Grayslake Central Varsity Dance Team: Lessons in Dedication, Community, and Going for Gold There's something special about small-town spirit, and nowhere is that more evident than in the journey of the Grayslake Central Varsity Dance Team. In a recent episode of "Discovering Grayslake," recorded at the Grayslake Area Public Library, the host sat down with team members Janai, Addy, Ella, and parent Megan Willhite to discuss their upcoming trip to nationals in Orlando, the hard work behind their success, and the powerful role of community support. This blog post dives deep into the main themes of the episode—dedication, teamwork, fundraising, and the impact of community—offering actionable insights and expert advice for anyone involved in youth sports, dance, or community initiatives. Whether you're a dancer, a parent, or a supporter, there's something here for you. 1. Earning a Spot at Nationals: The Power of Teamwork and Leadership How They Did It Choreographing a Winning Routine:** The team earned their nationals bid at the UDA summer camp at Northern Illinois University, where they performed a routine choreographed in part by junior Ella. Their first-place win was a historic moment for the program. Leadership from Seniors:** Seniors like Janai played a pivotal role, setting the tone for the season and inspiring underclassmen to push harder. Actionable Advice Empower Student Leadership:** Allowing students to choreograph and lead fosters ownership and pride. Encourage upperclassmen to mentor younger teammates. Set Clear, Ambitious Goals:** The team's focus on reaching nationals gave everyone a shared purpose. Set specific, challenging goals to unite your group. Expert Insight "When you have younger people coming up behind you, it encourages more to join. Success breeds success."   — Discovering Grayslake Host 2. Fundraising: Building Community and Teaching Life Skills The Challenge High Costs:** Each dancer faces nearly $2,000 in expenses for the trip, not including food. Creative Fundraising:** The team organized bake sales, bingo nights, and participated in community events like the Grayslake tree lighting and skate nights. Lessons Learned Community Outreach:** Addy shared her experience going door-to-door on Center Street, learning valuable communication and fundraising skills. Gratitude and Generosity:** Parent Megan highlighted the overwhelming support from local businesses and residents. Actionable Advice Diversify Fundraising Efforts:** Don't rely on a single event. Mix traditional (bake sales) and experiential (bingo nights, community performances) fundraisers. Engage the Community:** Involve local businesses and make fundraising a team effort. Personal outreach (like going door-to-door) builds relationships and teaches responsibility. Express Gratitude:** Always thank donors and supporters publicly and privately. Gratitude strengthens community ties. Expert Insight "Fundraising isn't just about the money—it's about teaching responsibility, teamwork, and perseverance."   — Megan Willhite, Dance Team Parent 3. The Demands of Competition: Commitment and Time Management A Grueling Schedule Early Mornings and Long Days:** Practices start as early as 6:30 a.m., and competition days can last from dawn until mid-afternoon for a two-minute performance. Balancing Academics and Athletics:** Dancers juggle schoolwork, rehearsals, and competitions, often requesting extra practices to perfect routines. Actionable Advice Prioritize Time Management:** Use planners or digital calendars to balance school, dance, and personal time. Practice with Purpose:** Focus on quality over quantity in rehearsals. Set specific goals for each practice session. Support Each Other:** Encourage open communication about stress and workload. Peer support is crucial during busy seasons. Expert Insight "The season starts with spring auditions, continues through summer and fall, and peaks in winter. It's a marathon, not a sprint."   — Megan Willhite 4. The Value of the Experience: College, Confidence, and Lifelong Memories Looking Ahead College Opportunities:** Janai is heading to Cleary University on a dance scholarship. Ella is attending college clinics and reaching out to coaches, while Addy is keeping her options open. Resume Boost:** Competing at nationals can give dancers an edge in college applications and recruiting. Cherished Moments Team Camaraderie:** Addy values the time spent with seniors and the sense of family on the team. Milestone Memories:** Janai's last football game performance and Ella's pride in winning the spirit stick are highlights. Actionable Advice Document the Journey:** Encourage dancers to keep journals or photo albums. These memories will be cherished for years. Leverage Achievements:** Highlight national-level participation in college applications and interviews. Celebrate Every Win:** Take time to acknowledge both big and small victories throughout the season. Expert Insight "Soak it all in—it'll be over just like that. These are the moments you'll remember."   — Discovering Grayslake Host 5. Community Support: The Heartbeat of Small-Town Success How Grayslake Rallies Local Businesses and Residents:** Their generosity makes the trip possible. Home Competition:** The team will host over 20 schools at their home event, showcasing not just their talent but their organizational skills. Actionable Advice Invite the Community In:** Host open practices, invite local media, and make events family-friendly. Give Back:** Encourage dancers to volunteer or perform at community events as a thank you. Promote Random Acts of Kindness:** As the host signs off, he reminds listeners to spread kindness—an ethos that strengthens community bonds. Expert Insight "Get out there today and do one or two random acts of kindness. You never know what people are going through."   — Discovering Grayslake Host Key Takeaways for Dancers, Parents, and Community Leaders Success is a Team Effort:** From choreography to fundraising, everyone plays a role. Fundraising Builds More Than Budgets:** It teaches life skills and connects the team to the community. Hard Work Pays Off:** Early mornings and long days are worth it for the memories and opportunities created. Cherish the Journey:** The friendships, lessons, and experiences last long after the final performance. Community is Everything:** Local support turns dreams into reality. How You Can Support the Grayslake Central Varsity Dance Team Attend the Home Competition:** Sunday, February 18th at the Grayslake Central Fieldhouse. Donate Online:** Every dollar helps these dedicated dancers reach their goals. Spread the Word:** Share their story and encourage others to support youth arts in Grayslake. From the first eight-count to the final bow, the Grayslake Central Varsity Dance Team's journey is a testament to what can happen when passion, hard work, and community come together. Let's keep cheering them on—all the way to Orlando and beyond! Subscribe to "Discovering Grayslake" on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube to meet more inspiring members of our hometown. And remember: a little kindness goes a long way. Written with pride for Grayslake, by your friendly neighborhood blog.

Knoxville High School Dance Team Coach Devin Dunkin recaps this year’s state dance competition in Des Moines.

Today... Montrose High School’s new dance team is uniting dedicated dancers from across local studios, giving them school recognition, community support, and opportunities for athletic and personal growth. And later... If you're heading into the Western Slope backcountry this winter, avalanche training is a must. Whether you're skiing, climbing, or splitboarding, knowing how to assess and navigate avalanche terrain can save your life.Support the show: https://www.montrosepress.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Acrobatic Arts holds a global search every year for young dancer/athletes committed to elevating awareness and appreciation of their respective disciplines, including acro and aerial, as well as baton twirling. Meet the game-changers - our 2025 Ambassadors - in this episode! They're taking their chosen disciplines to new heights with sheer hard work, passion, and dedication. Get ready to be inspired and find out why they proudly hold the title of Ambassador! 2025 Ambassadors Acrobatic Arts: ‍♂️@anfhunt, Anthony Hunt ‍♂️@noel.pardee, Noel Pardee ‍♂️@patrickdavis_dance, Patrick Davis ‍♂️@sydneyslauko, Sydney Slauko ‍♂️@vienna.snow, Vienna Vanmill Aerial Arts @cherishtheovation, Aurora-Charlotte Woodward @juliaf.dance, Julia Fagnan Baton Arts: ✨ @bryanna_twirler, Bryanna Bartholomew Connect with Acrobatic Arts on your favourite social media platform: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acrobaticarts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Acroarts Twitter: https://twitter.com/acrobatic_arts/ If you'd like more amazing content more tips and ideas check out our Acrobatic Arts Channel on YouTube. Subscribe Now! Learn more and register for our programs at AcrobaticArts.com

Send us a textThis is the inspiring continuation, with Kelly Maybry and Lindy Hanson, the dynamic coaching duo behind the Glenn High School Guardians Dance Team in Leander, Texas.In Part 2, the conversation shifts from personal stories to the leadership, teamwork, and trust that fuel their program. Kelly and Lindy open up about:Why Lindy chose not to pursue the head coaching role and how the two built a true partnership.How they lead as one united front — navigating growth, vision, and communication.Lessons on handling conflict, empowering young women, and teaching character before choreography.The creation of the Angels JV team and the Guard program, showing how leadership can grow in unexpected ways.How they teach their dancers ownership, voice, and teamwork — blending dance, discipline, and development into one culture.From stories of resilience through COVID and rezoning challenges to fun moments about their first jobs, favorite meals, and inside jokes, this episode perfectly captures how authentic leadership and culture transform not just a team, but a community.Tune in for a powerful and uplifting conversation on vision, growth, and what it means to lead together.To donate to the Glenn Gaurdians click HERE. Check out our coaching and development at www.made4moreconsulting.com

Cindy and Ali talk with Kathy Hain-de Jong to uncover how dancers can stand out in the competitive world of college admissions and dance team recruitment.Kathy Hain-de Jong is an educational consultant and president of College in 3-2-1, where she created Dance into College, a program helping dancers navigate college admissions and dance team recruitment. With her background in management consulting, project management, and higher-education counseling, she provides clear, practical guidance for families balancing academics and dance aspirations. Based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she draws from her professional expertise and experience as a mom of two collegiate DI dancers to help students nationwide find their best college and dance team fit.Kathy's upcoming book, The Recruitable Dancer, is a comprehensive guide that reveals the realities of college dance team life, helps dancers overcome challenges, build standout applications, find their best-fit programs, and prepare to shine at nationals or under the stadium lights.The Recruitable Dancer is set to be available on November 5th.Discover more about Hain-de Jong's approach and services by visiting www.collegein321.com and www.danceintocollege.com

Send us a textIn this powerful and heartfelt conversation, host Mario Morales sits down with dance coaches Kelly Mabry and Lindy Hanson to explore what it really means to launch people, not limit them. From their early days learning discipline through dance to the lessons that came from failure, faith, and fierce perseverance, Kelly and Lindy share how they build confidence and character in the next generation.You'll hear stories of the teachers who shaped them, the struggles that made them stronger, and the faith that guides how they coach today. They talk about what it means to pour from a full cup, how to see obstacles as opportunities, and why leadership is about more than titles—it's about influence.Whether you're a parent, teacher, or leader in any field, this episode will remind you that every challenge is a chance to grow, and that the best leaders don't hold people back—they launch them into purpose.Email us at mario@made4moreconsulting.comVisit us at www.made4moreconsulting.com

In this episode of Passion for Dance, Dr. Chelsea discusses the negative impacts of cliques within dance teams and offers strategies to foster a more inclusive team culture. She shares 5 practical strategies with real tools you can implement today. Dance coaches, you can establish a culture where every dancer feels respected, valued, and included, ultimately leading to a more motivated and cohesive team that's a lot more fun dance with.   Dance Coach Mental Skills Bundle: ​​https://passionfordancepodcast.com/mentalskills   Please Leave a Review! https://passionfordancepodcast.com/rate   Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/226   Episode Breakdown: 00:45 Understanding Cliques in Dance Teams 02:18 Building a Team-First Mindset 04:29 Mixing Up Groups to Prevent Cliques 07:23 Fostering Cross-Skill Interactions 09:20 Structured Conversations to Prevent Misunderstandings 10:58 Setting Clear Norms and Rewarding Inclusion 15:02 Conclusion and Additional Resources  

Would you pick up a cup of "Graveyard Shift Coffee" on your way into the hospital to visit your terminally ill grandma? The Mayo Clinic would probably not endose this, so they booted the death-themed coffee truck from its parking lot. Would you spare the hangover by drinking a mocktail made from mushrooms? Would you consider a career in corrections if your job included risks like having diarrhea thrown in your face? Find out what happens in these and more stupid encounters in our Midweek BONUS Episode.In this Midweek BONUS Episode...A Hospital Booted a Death-Themed Coffee Truck from Its Parking LotIowa Couple Crafts Mushroom Mocktail to Revolutionize Beverage OptionsInmate Gets Additional 15 Years For Throwing Diarrhea In CO's FaceWoman Used a Photo Booth at a Wedding, to Take a New Professional Photo for LinkedInPEW RESEARCH: 1 in 5 Americans Now Regularly Get News on TikTokWhat Is a Kitchen Sink Sandwich? Meet Your Favorite New Way to Save MoneyInfant Gets “Motorboarded” By Mom During Surprise Marriage Proposal1st-Grade Teacher Gets Awkward-but-Hilarious Answer Why Boy Was SickViral Pennsylvania Public Pee Trend—Meet The “Bucks County Pisser”New York Man Admits in TV Interview to Killing and Burying His ParentsFL Man Was Arrested for DUI, After Doing a Burnout to "Impress Girls"Colonel Sanders' Great-Great-Great-Nephew Says KFC Blocked Him...So He Leaked the Secret Chicken RecipeWhat's GROSSER Than Gross? A Mid-Flight Diaper ChangeAnd Now...A “Giants Karen” Has Stolen a Patrick Mahomes Headband from a Young KidA Cop's 'Drug-Sniffing Horse' Joke Got Taken Way Too SeriouslyHershey's Defeated a Lawsuit Claiming Its Halloween Candies Weren't Spooky EnoughOhioans Are Being Told to Quit Stopping in the Middle of the HighwayA Fight Over Netflix Erupted into GunfireA Robbery Suspect Was Nabbed, After Walking Behind a News Crew Covering the Robbery"McDrunk" Retired Cop Made Vile "McStatements" at McDonald's Drive-Thru with Child in Front SeatFL A&M Announcer Calls Opposing School's Dance Team “the New Face of Ozempic”There's the latest stupidity from the most recent current events in the Insane Week In Review and the 7 most stupendous stupidity in this week's Genius Awards!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insane-erik-lane-s-stupid-world--6486112/support.Real-time updates and story links are found on the TELEGRAM Channel at: https://t.me/InsaneErikLane  (Theme song courtesy of Randy Stonehill, ”It's A Great Big Stupid World”. Copyright ©1992 Stonehillian Music/Word Music/Twitchin' Vibes Music/ASCAP) Order your copy on the Wonderama CD from Amazon!

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HBCU Band Director CALLS OUT FAT Dance Team during College Football Game leaving crowd STUNNED!

In today’s What’s Trending with Nina segment on The Jubal Show, a college announcer’s comment about a popular plus-sized dance team has the internet in an uproar. We break down what was said, the reactions online, and why this moment is sparking a national conversation about body shaming in sports. Plus, get the latest on Diddy’s upcoming sentencing and Netflix’s spooky new releases. Tune in to stay on top of all the trending stories everyone’s talking about! Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lionel Richie and Quincy Jones nicknamed Michael Jackson 'Smelly'...because he did not use deodorant and sometimes would not change clotes for days, Headline of the week contender #3: College announcer under fire for calling opposing school's dance team "The new face of Ozempic"

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In this episode of Passion for Dance, host Dr. Chelsea discusses the college dance team recruiting process with Abbey Nugent, founder of Studio 2 Stadium. Abbey, a seasoned dance teacher and coach, offers valuable advice on preparing recruitment videos, effective communication with coaches, choosing the right program, and more. The episode also emphasizes the importance of transparency and resilience in the recruitment process, providing listeners with actionable insights to achieve their college dance team dreams.   Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/222   Connect with Abbey and Studio 2 Stadium! https://studio2stadium.com/ https://www.instagram.com/studio2stadium_/ https://www.tiktok.com/@studio2stadium   Episode Breakdown: 00:15 Introducing Abbey Nugent and Studio 2 Stadium 01:42 Abbey's Dance Journey and the Birth of Studio 2 Stadium 02:34 How Studio 2 Stadium Works 05:52 The Changing Landscape of College Dance Recruitment 08:14 Finding the Right College Dance Program 12:29 The Importance of Clinics and Combines 15:52 Effective Communication with Coaches 22:23 The Common Recruiting Video Explained 28:57 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring College Dancers 32:17 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Knoxville Dance Team Coach Devin Dunkin previews the upcoming season.

Malia Craft is from Hartwell, Georgia and began her training at Hot Shots Dance Company, where she trained in ballet, modern, contemporary, hip hop, and jazz and found her love for performing, as well as teaching. Malia attended the University of Georgia, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Dance, with a minor in exercise and sports science, and a certificate in K-12 dance education. Malia was also a part of the Georgette's Dance Team for three years. She is currently an artist with Threads Dance Project, Concerto Dance and Rhythmically Speaking Dance. In addition to training and performing, Malia is passionate about working with young artists. She has choreographed musicals and dance team routines, and has taught at numerous studios throughout Georgia and Minnesota.

In this episode of Passion for Dance, Dr. Chelsea explores the importance of trust in building a positive dance team culture. She highlights five common trust breakers—playing favorites, not listening, inconsistency, competing instead of collaborating, and gossiping—that can undermine team dynamics. Offering actionable strategies, Dr. Chelsea emphasizes the importance of addressing trust issues promptly, revisiting team agreements, and fostering psychological safety. By identifying and mitigating these trust-destroying behaviors, dancers and coaches can cultivate a more cohesive and successful team. Additional resources, including a mental skills bundle, are available to help you get started.   Grab the Dance Coach Mental Skills Bundle: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/mentalskills   Other podcast resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/219   Episode Breakdown: 00:33 The Importance of Trust in Dance Teams 01:38 Identifying Trust Breakers 04:07 Common Trust Breakers in Dance Teams 08:14 Rebuilding Trust in Your Team 11:18 Final Thoughts and Resources

Jenna and Taraji P. Henson meet the “G-Girls,” a Miami high school dance team inspiring Taraji and so many others. Also, Donna Farizan sits down with an Atlanta educator who's transforming lives and reshaping the way we think about learning. Plus, Tiffany Haddish opens up about overcoming adversity on her path to global success. And, the story of an influencer serving up life advice from the seat of his pickup truck.

What makes a costume truly work for acro dancers? In this episode, host Loren Dermody talks with Lorianne Hagan and Claudia Reed, two seasoned professionals with deep roots in both dance and costuming, about the evolving world of acro and contemporary dancewear. They share their personal journeys, discuss how industry trends and teacher feedback are shaping costume design, and offer practical advice for choosing costumes that support both movement and storytelling. Whether you're a studio owner or a teacher, you'll find fresh perspectives on helping your dancers feel comfortable, confident, and creative on stage. Tune in for an honest, expert look at the challenges and opportunities in dance costuming today with tips you can use for your next show or recital! Lorianne Hagan Lorianne Hagan is a respected dance educator, choreographer, and industry professional with decades of experience in dance, acrobatics, and acrobatic gymnastics. She holds a BFA in Dance from Webster University and trained in New York City at Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway. Her career has included performing and directing for Circo Magnifico, teaching at Webster University for 14 years, and as a Studio Director for MJ Performing Arts Academy in St. Louis. Lorianne's students have gone on to Broadway, national tours, and regional theaters like The Muny and Stages St. Louis. She has been recognized in Dance Teacher Magazine, named Region 4 USA Gymnastics Coach of the Year, and nominated for the William T. Kemper Award. A former board member of Dance Masters of America, she now serves as Senior Sales Manager at Weissman, where she combines her deep industry knowledge with a passion for supporting performance creators. Claudia Reed Claudia Reed is a senior marketing and business leader with 35 years of experience in fashion retail, branding, and customer strategy—all centered around growing purpose-driven businesses and nurturing creative communities. For nearly 20 years, she has brought that expertise to the dance industry through her work at Weissman, a leading global costume and dancewear company. Throughout her tenure, Claudia has played a key role in evolving the Weissman brand and building out functions across the company—from marketing, ecommerce, and creative—all with a focus on ensuring customers take center stage. In her current role as Senior Vice President of Sales, she is especially passionate about listening to studio owners, amplifying their voices, and helping dance businesses grow through customer-focused strategies that blend creativity with data-driven insights. Find out more: www.weissmans.com If you'd like more amazing content more tips and ideas check out our Acrobatic Arts Channel on YouTube. Subscribe Now! Connect with Acrobatic Arts on your favourite social media platform: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acrobaticarts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Acroarts Twitter: https://twitter.com/acrobatic_arts/ Learn more and register for our programs at AcrobaticArts.com

Ken Jeong joins Jenna Bush Hager for a pop culture sing-along. Also, a look at the Duke K-pop student dance team, "Poo-Rin." Plus, with Mother's Day coming up next weekend, a Mother's Day Gift Guide to make Mom feel special. And how to build a beautiful Mother's Day bouquet.

Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson makes her weekly visit with to discuss a couple items in the news and review this week's Cheers and Jeers column.

In this special episode of 'Passion for Dance,' host Dr. Chelsea reveals her proven process for cultivating a dance team with a strong sense of purpose and lasting motivation. Joined by guest Coach Ali James, they discuss setting team values and goals at the beginning of the season and how this practice fosters accountability and peak performance. Coach Ali shares her hands-on experiences in implementing these strategies, including the success of her team's unique 2-1-2 mantra. Dr. Chelsea also introduces her 'Dance Team Catalyst' course designed to guide coaches in building motivated and cohesive teams. Tune in for actionable strategies and inspiring stories that can transform your dance team.   Get the Course: DANCE TEAM CATALYST   Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/206   Episode Breakdown: 00:10 Building a Team with Purpose and Motivation 01:46 The Importance of Setting Team Values and Goals 03:35 Coach Ali's Journey and Experience 04:33 The Process of Setting Team Values 07:44 Implementing and Upholding Team Values 17:25 A Unique Season: The Story of 2 1 2 23:43 Team Values and Season Goals 24:58 Overcoming Challenges with Team Values 26:18 Resetting and Reinforcing Values 29:03 The Importance of Smaller Goals 34:24 Handling Different Athlete Needs 37:09 The Power of Repetition: Three is Key 41:14 Final Thoughts on Values and Goals  

City officials in the Bronx are charging 20 alleged gang members with 15 shootings spanning the last three years. In New Jersey, WNYC's Mike Hayes reports on a new local law that criminalizes homelessness. Plus, WNYC's Hannah Frishberg takes us inside tryouts for the Timeless Torches, the New York Liberty's senior dance team.

In this episode of Passion for Dance, Dr. Chelsea explores the evolving landscape of leadership within dance teams in both school and studio settings. She highlights how the traditional role of a team captain is changing, with a shift towards shared leadership models where multiple dancers contribute to leadership roles. Dr. Chelsea discusses five key trends in athlete leadership, emphasizing the importance of both formal and informal leaders. This episode is for coaches and studio teachers who will both gain valuable insights into fostering positive team culture and effective leadership among dancers.   Leadership Training Course: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/courses   Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/205   Episode Breakdown: 00:40 The Role of Captains in Dance Culture 02:33 Evolving Leadership Models in Dance 03:14 Shared and Distributed Leadership 05:25 The Decline of Traditional Captains 07:24 The Rise of Informal Leaders 10:08 Leadership Training for Modern Athletes  

Join LaTangela as she chats with Movements In Motion on the #TanLine Dance and Cheer competitive teams - Young ladies 7-16 are welcome to join the squad. Coach Robertson and her amazing team provides a safe space to educate, empower, and enrich the lives of these brilliant future leaders. As the Powerhouse National Grand Champs 2022, 2024 and 2025 - they are hitting the scene running! If you would like your child to join this powerful group, sponsor or lend a helping hand contact Coach Robertson 225-341-2246 Chime in www.LaTangela.com RADIO - WEMX- Baton Rouge, La. Mon-Fri 10a.m.-3p.mCST KTCX- Beaumont, Tx. Mon-Fri 3-8 CST WEMX Sundays 6a.m.KSMB Sundays 6a.m. WWO - YouTube - #LaTangelaFay Podcast - ALL digital platforms - #iTunes #Spotify #WEMX #WAFB+ www.LaTangela.com www.TanTune.com Special Thank You - Gordon McKernan Injury Attorney - Official Partner #GordonGives #TanCares #225BulletinBoard #TanTune #POOF GT Legacy Auto The Fiery Crab Hair Queen Beauty Super CenterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Macario has been in the Messianic Jewish Faith since he was three years old. He attended Wharton County Junior College and then Texas A&M-Corpus Christi where he led a Bible-Study teaching people about the Torah and how Yeshua lived. Macario received his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor in Mathematics. Currently Macario attends Congregation Beth Messiah (CBM) in Houston, Tx where he is one of three Directors for their online services, one of their stage Lighting Technicians, and is an active volunteer in other areas as well. Macario will dance in the CBM Men's Dance Team for this year's upcoming Passover Sedar hosted by CBM as he done for the past few years.  He also serves as an Aide/Chaperone for CBM's Youth Group and is a part of CBM's College & Career group. Macario is excited to see how else God intends to use him in the future. 

Guests - Jessica Butler and Madeline MassingillHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorIn Episode 218 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, our "Day in the Life" series continues with a deep dive into the world of NFL cheerleading! These talented performers share what it's like to represent some of the country's biggest teams, and how they got there!Topics Include: The audition process and expectations for NFL cheerleaders What other responsibilities you have when you represent a team The perks and challenges that come with being an NFL cheerleaderHelp support our podcast! Join Making The Impact's Platinum Premium Subscription today! Your membership includes:Monthly Q&A episodes released to members onlyPriority to have your questions answered each month on the live Q&A.Ad-free listening for all of Seasons 4, 5 & 6! No sponsored ads!20% off all IDA MerchandiseExclusive bonus content released throughout the yearDiscounted IDA Online CritiqueGroup Zoom check-ins 3x per season with Courtney Ortiz!Your support helps us produce future episodes of Making The Impact for years to come!Making The Impact's Platinum Premium - Sign up now for only $5/month!Follow your Hosts & Guests!Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortizLesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.danceJessica Butler - @jessssssss91Madeline Massingill - @Madeline_massingillThis episode is sponsored by:Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo. This summer July 22nd-25th in Las Vegas, NV! 140+ master classes, seminars, events, & more for continuing education and networking in the dance community! Use code: IMPACT50 for 50% off! Check out our service: IDA Online Judge's CritiquesSend us a video of your dance and an IDA Judge will critique your routine! You can request a genre-specific specialty judge or add on 10 minutes of additional feedback. 24 hour rush delivery available! Submit your video now! Join our FREE Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a list of IDA Affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.comSupport the show

Augusta University Athletics is getting a fresh new look, and we're taking you inside the action. In this episode of In the Wild, Mason Grounds, Assistant Director for Athletic Operations, shares the exciting cosmetic improvements and program upgrades across AU Athletics. Then, we meet Sam Reece, Augusta University's new dance coach, as she introduces the newly established Dance Team and even teaches us a few moves.Learn more about Jaguar Athletics: https://augustajags.com

All NFL pro dance teams and links to their websites: Arizona Cardinals Cheerleaders  Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders  Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders  Carolina Panthers TopCats Cincinnati Bengals Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders  Denver Broncos Cheerleaders Detroit Lions Cheerleaders  Houston Texans Cheerleaders Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders Jacksonville Roar Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleaders Las Vegas Raiderettes Los Angeles Rams Cheerleaders  Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders  Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders New England Patriots Cheerleaders New Orleans Saints Cheer Krewe  Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush  Seattle Seahawks Dancers  Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders Tennessee Titans Cheerleaders Washington Command Force

Ali takes you behind the scenes of the Brainerd Warrior Dance Team, "The Kixters," sharing the vision behind their 2024-25 Jazz dance. Welcome to Anything But Routine Presented by Just For Kix. This Podcast covers Everything & Anything dance.  Stay up to date with the podcast by hitting the subscribe button.https://www.justforkix.com/anythingbutroutine

Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing another dominant performance by the National Champion Gopher Dance Team before Kevin Seifert makes his weekly appearance and reacts to the news of the Kevin O'Connell contract extension.

Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing another dominant performance by the National Champion Gopher Dance Team before Kevin Seifert makes his weekly appearance and reacts to the news of the Kevin O'Connell contract extension.

Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing another dominant performance by the National Champion Gopher Dance Team before Kevin Seifert makes his weekly appearance and reacts to the news of the Kevin O'Connell contract extension.

Follow Us On All Our Social Media @GenZHoops!  Tune In On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube, And All Major Platforms!! Sloane Rosen, Aspiring Journalist And Member Of The Wisconsin Dance Team, Joins Ashton Khoorchand On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss Her Career As A Dancer, Overcoming A Serious Injury  And Pursuing A Career In Journalism!!! (0:13) - Welcoming Sloane To Gen Z Hoops (0:36) - Connection To Sports (1:49) - Childhood Inspirations (2:48) - Love For Dance (6:04) - Overcoming An ACL Injury (13:46) - Roots Of Motivation (16:38) - College Process, Why Wisco? (18:26) - The Importance Of “Ride Or Die” Friendships (20:26) - Transition To College (21:47) - Game Day Ritual (23:03) - Most Memorable Game Of Career (25:05) - Building A Following (26:56) - Brand Ambassador (29:06) - Pursuing A Career In Journalism (31:02) - First Game As A Sideline Reporter (35:58) - Nationals Prep (38:36) - Future Aspirations

Megyn Kelly is joined by Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook, hosts of the Ruthless podcast, to discuss how Google's new Gemini AI generator won't show any white people, the ridiculous images of our founding fathers and more, the manager behind the AI generator's woke ideology and political points of view exposed, the anniversary of the inspiring "Miracle on Ice," the death of American patriotism, the unifying nature of sports, the latest twists and turns with Fani Willis, MSNBC's latest attempt to defend her, the “embarrassing soap opera” it has become, Trump's ability to end up with the most exploitable enemies, new details about President Biden's dog Commander biting Secret Service agents more than two dozen times, the disrespect to the staff to have a reckless and dangerous pet at the White House, Biden now potentially taking executive action to secure the border, "The View" host Sunny Hostin criticizing Nikki Haley for crying over her deployed husband, Keith Olbermann's latest attacks on his ex-girlfriend Katy Tur, the NYPD Dance Team going viral, police departments' inability to recruit physically fit officers, and more.More from Ruthless: https://youtube.com/ruthlesspodcast Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow