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We're back!! Did you miss us? We missed you loads and are so excited to get Season 4 up and running. As always we have more amazing guest and wellness stories to share, but the biggest change coming this season…we're rebranding! Tune into this teaser episode to find out more of what lies ahead for us. We hope you're just as excited as we are. With love, The QUEST Crew
A conversation with Ryan Feng about the art of dance photography, his transition between the dance and the photography worlds, how he creates around human experience, and, of course, his journey with Quest Crew.Host: Sarah Steben@sarahsteben | www.sarahsteben.ca/about@workroom.5584 | @movingbeyonddance | @creationglobalGuest: Ryan Feng@justfeng | @justfeng.photoProducer: Hit The Floor@hitthefloor.ca | www.hitthefloor.caMusic: Joseph Sarenhes @josephsarenhes Did you like this episode?• Follow us on Instagram (@artisticrootspodcast)Artists & Organizations You Should Know: Quest Crew (@questcrew)Mike Song (@mikeosong)Mel Charlot (@melcharlot)Illmatic Styles B-boy Crew100lux (@100luxdanse)Brian Green (@brianfootworkgreen)Keone Madrid (@keonemadrid)Choreo Cookies (@choreocookies)Culture Shock Los Angeles (@cultureshockla)Culture Shock San Diego (@cultureshocksandiego)Beat Freaks (@thebeatfreaks)Marie "Maryss from Paris" Courchinoux (@maryssfromparis)Rino Nakasone (@rinokinawa)Rapsody (@rapsody)Book recommendation: Art of ImpossiblePerformances to watch again and again:ABDC - Quest Crew Compilationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4-RwrxQ7rA ABDC - Beat Freaks Compilationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xD0aJihdjQ
Pour souligner les 10 ans de Hit The Floor, voici une conversation avec 10 invité·e·s spéciaux qui font partie de la famille (#HTFFAM) depuis plusieurs années. Ces personnes inspirantes et passionnées nous partagent leurs meilleurs souvenirs et moments marquants aux événements et lors des Showcases All-Stars. Animateur invité : Samuel Chouinard@sam.chouinard7Invité·e·s : Érick Légaré | @erick_legareAlexandre Lacasse | @alex.lacasse14Caroline Martel | @studiojuzolieJennifer Montreuil | @bejencoachingFrédérick Gravel | @f.redgCaroline Lemieux | @carolem_dmMarie-Odile Haince | @maodmJosée Perrault, JolipopKassandra Boivin-Cénélia | @badkassPaule Assad-Déry | @pauleaderyAmélie Fauvelle | @ameliefauvelleProducteur : Hit The Floor@hitthefloor.ca | www.hitthefloor.caMusique : Joseph Sarenhes @josephsarenhes Vous avez aimé cet épisode ?• Suivez-nous sur Instagram (@artisticrootspodcast)Artistes et entreprises à suivre :Quest Crew (@questcrew)Nico Archambault (@nicoarchambault)Luca Patuelli (@bboylazylegz)Jeff Mortensen (@jeffreymortensen)Embodiment THE Collective (@embodimentthecollective)Marie Poppins (@mariepoppinsdancer)Royal Family (@officialroyalfamilydancecrew) Request Dance Crew (@officialrequestdancecrew)VAX Films (@vax_films)StudioJuzolie (@studiojuzolie)DM Nation (@dmnation_official)Performances à regarder : QUEST CREW | Hit The Floor Lévis #HTF2015https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Itlc9NUOx_YQUEST CREW | Hit The Floor Gatineau #HTF2017https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99ld2rIsiPENICO ARCHAMBAULT & LAZYLEGZ | Hit The Floor Lévis #HTF2013https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fqv31Xz3O1oJEFFREY MORTENSEN | Hit The Floor Lévis #HTF2015https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGxmdTwtx6c EMBODIMENT | Hit The Floor Toronto #HTF2018https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTg-eobeu6IMARIE POPPINS | Hit The Floor Gatineau #HTF2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdJFGTKaLEMROYAL FAMILY | Hit The Floor Gatineau #HTF2018https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiTsCdddewsREQUEST DANCE CREW | Hit The Floor Lévis #HTF2017https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upNOuvIPNZgPLAYLIST - RETOUR DES CHAMPIONS | Hit The Floor Lévis #HTF2022https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjiihmK2FaeXhAzZC8H516y1dAmiSPJXa
Quest Crew's Hok Konishi, Ryan “Ryanimay” Conferido, Dominic “D-trix” Sandoval are back on the show and this time TOGETHER to talk all things America's Best Dance Crew, World of Dance, getting ripped off and EGO. Bonus co-host this with is Mike Song. 04:00 How Quest Crew started 12:30 D-trix no longer in the crew - The D-trix version 18:23 The Ryanimay's version 20:00 Hok's version 28:00 World of Dance 40:00 Making the crew work 47:00 America's Best Dance Crew and competition shows Dip into the archives: D-trix Kinjaz interview 1 and 2 Hok interview Ryanimay interview Hosts Ben Chung Anthony Lee Recording - Chad Mayate Kinjaz Theme by Charlie Nguyen Kinjaz in collaboration with Broccoli Productions
The #JAMCast welcomes Subin Choi, a professional breakdancer and member of the Emmy Award winning Quest Crew. Learn about his introduction to breakdancing while in middle school, his transition from a solo training journey & career to becoming a member of the crew he dreamt of one day joining, and how learning to cut his own hair has led to a side business catering to some of the top movement artists in Los Angeles. The #JAMCast is a weekly podcast hosted by Professional Stunt Coordinator Travis Wong, interviewing influential figures in the movement world. From world champion athletes to Hollywood stunt doubles, the aim is to provide a unique perspective into the minds of those so well known for using their bodies.https://www.TheJamcast.com FOR FULL VIDEOS OF EACH EPISODE: https://youtube.com/JoiningAllMovementALL AUDIO LINKS:https://www.TheJamcast.com SPECIAL GUEST: Subin Choi | @iamsu_bin HOST: Travis Wong | @TheTravisWongFOLLOW US ONLINE:https://TheJAMCast.comTWITTER: https://twitter.com/JAMovementINSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/JAMovementYOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/JoiningAllMovementFACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/JoiningAllMovement
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The Shuffle Crew returns from pandemic hiatus for a crew chat episode! We feel bad leaving you guys in the dark about the show, so we wanted to give you all an inside look into Shuffle Quest HQ (and also give the crew a chance to hang out again)!
Believing in using his talents & resources to promote community outreach, “respect for all people,” artistic expression, and education, Dr. Arnel Calvario has dedicated himself to the CA dance scene since his college days. In 1992, he founded UC Irvine’s own Kaba Modern. In 1998, he joined Culture Shock® Los Angeles. In 2002, Arnel also founded KM Legacy as part of celebrating Kaba Modern’s 10 year anniversary. He managed Kaba Modern, Fanny Pak, the Beat Freaks, & Kinjaz and provided consultation services to Quest Crew and Poreotics during their runs on MTV’s hit show America’s Best Dance Crew. Arnel also helped manage Kinjaz during their 2017 run on NBC’s World of Dance. He currently serves as an advisor for Kaba Modern, as the Board President of Culture Shock International Foundation, and as an active member of the Kinjaz. Arnel has also been featured as a guest writer for the L.A. Times as a critic for America’s Best Dance Crew Season 5, served as co-coordinator for the annual Hip Hop International World Battles for the past 10 years, is the US elite judge for the annual Hip Hop International World Championships, and is a contributing author for the book, EMPIRE of FUNK which was released January 2014. Arnel also launched his “Dance Therapy Program for Children with Special Needs” in April 2014 in collaboration with Culture Shock LA & the DEA. This is a grant-funded, after-school program that serves 1 st , 2 nd , & 3 rd graders enrolled in special day class programs in the Long Beach Unified school district. His hope is to continue to combine occupational therapy techniques with dance art to serve more children with special needs in collaboration with Culture Shock LA and one day extend this program into a summer dance therapy camp. Arnel is also one of the leaders working to expand outreach program development for Kinjaz through their clothing line Kin Aesthetik and also their newly opened space, Kinjaz Komplex. Within the past year, he has been a guest lecturer at UC Irvine, USC, Grossmont College, Cal State Fullerton, and UCLA. He also continues to teach his ROOTS B4 BRANCHES dance workshop and LEADERSHIP TOOLS for the DANCE LEADER workshops, judge dance competitions, and participate in program development internationally today. He does all this while continuing to work full-time as a Doctor of Occupational Therapy for Long Beach Unified School District Related Services. For more information on Arnel, you can check out www.cultureshockdance.org , www.Kinjaz.com , www.kabamodern.com , www.facebook.com/arnelcalvario or his InstaGram account: @ArnelCalvario #OfLikeMindsPodcast #Occupationaltherapy #Doctor Intro.: 0:00 Childhood and what it was like growing up?: 0:19 First influence to dance.: 2:18 Did anything help ease you into hip hop culture?: 4:34 How often did you dance? What did your family think of dance?: 7:07 What it was like to be known as a dancer at school?: 9:16 At what point did you decide to pursue higher education?: 13:47 How did you navigate through your courses when you experienced your fallout?: 16:40 Inspiration & motivation behind creating Kaba Modern?: 23:53 What were the rehearsals like?: 27:49 Did competitions change the rehearsal environment?: 31:08 When was the first Vibe and its evolution?: 34:59 The years in between undergrad and doctorate.: 37:17 How does one self assess and figure out what they want to do?: 45:42 What was it like initially navigating postgrad life?: 49:17 When did performance stop for you?: 54:13 What is so fulfilling for you as an educator?: 58:17 Your thoughts on the term "urban" being removed from the dance community?: 1:01:25 Your day to day activity.: 1:11:21 What would you say to your thirteen-year-old self?: 1:17:11 Closing remarks.: 1:18:53
Arnel Calvario shares his knowledge of leadership in the dance community in this episode. Learn why the dance community needs more leaders and educators. Arnel explains the importance of excellent leadership and what it takes to become a good mentor. In this episode you will learn about:What led Arnel to create Kaba Modern.How going to school, majoring and getting a doctorate at USC inspired him to create more in the dance community.The leadership summits in which dance leaders around the world have been a part of.What it takes to master your leadership skills to help your dancers grow.The differences in the dance community from the early 2000’s vs now. Show Notes: Arnel Carvario has been a part of the dance community and industry for a long time. He created Kaba Modern, which is still well known in the dance world. Arnel has been managing well known dance crews and created a business out of it. Other than managing dance crews, his main focus has become to empower dance leaders to recreate by having leadership workshops online. Arnel’s lane of education is teaching roots before branches. Question Highlights:You’re a doctor of occupational therapy, tell us more about it? What motivated you to focus on that?What’s your favorite part about being a leadership coach?What do you do to help you get through tough times in life? How did you overcome them?What do you hope for the dance world involving social justice regarding the current events? Any changes? What changes?What are some podcasts or books that you recommend? About Arnel: Believing in using his talents & resources to promote community outreach,“respect for all people,” artistic expression, and education, Dr. Arnel Calvario hasdedicated himself to the CA dance scene since his college days. In 1992, he foundedUC Irvine’s own Kaba Modern. In 1998, he joined Culture Shock® Los Angeles. In 2002, Arnel also founded KM Legacy as part of celebrating Kaba Modern’s 10 year anniversary. He managed Kaba Modern, Fanny Pak, the Beat Freaks, & Kinjaz and provided consultation services to Quest Crew and Poreotics during their runs on MTV’s hit show America’s Best Dance Crew. Arnel also helped manage Kinjaz during their 2017 run on NBC’s World of Dance. He currently serves as an advisor for Kaba Modern, as the Board President of Culture Shock International Foundation, and as an active member of the Kinjaz. Arnel has also been featured as a guest writer for the L.A. Times as a critic for America’s Best Dance Crew Season 5, served as co-coordinator for the annual Hip Hop International World Battles for the past 10 years, is the US elite judge for the annual Hip Hop International World Championships, and is a contributing author for the book, EMPIRE of FUNK which was released January 2014. Arnel launched his “Dance Therapy Program for Children with Special Needs” in April 2014 in collaboration with Culture Shock LA & the DEA. This is a grant-funded, after-school program that serves 1 st , 2 nd , & 3 rd graders enrolled in special day class programs in the Long Beach Unified school district. His hope is to continue to combine occupational therapy techniques with dance art to serve more children with special needs in collaboration with Culture Shock LA and one day extend this program into a summer dance therapy camp. Arnel is also one of the leaders working to expand outreach program development for Kinjaz through their clothing line Kin Aesthetik and also their newly opened space, Kinjaz Komplex. Within the past year, he has been a guest lecturer at UC Irvine, USC, Grossmont College, Cal State Fullerton, and UCLA. He also continues to teach his ROOTS B4 BRANCHES dance workshop and LEADERSHIP TOOLS for the DANCE LEADER workshops, judge dance competitions, and participate in program development internationally today. He does all this while continuing to work full-time as a Doctor of Occupational Therapy for Long Beach Unified School District Related Services. Book Recommendations:Can't Stop Won't Stop by JEFF CHANGBecoming by MICHELLE OBAMAAmerica is in the Heart - CARLOS BULOSANThe Dangerous Art of Blending In - ANGELO SURMELIS In Her Purpose - 40 Principles of Asian Women Redefining Success in their Own Terms - ROSE BUADO & JENNIFER REDONDO-MARQUEZBook of Awakenings by MARK NEPO Follow Arnel:Instagram ( link to: www.instagram.com/arnelcalvario ) https://youtu.be/43QCBwZRftk https://youtu.be/sjgJBlN3pHI?list=PL767E0D35A1D92BA0https://youtu.be/vm3eGZqihsE?list=PL3E02926EC33D6F42
#SYTYCD #WorldofDance #DTrix Dominic “D-Trix” Sandoval is one of the newest judges on Season 16 of ‘So You Think You Can Dance.’ He’s an Emmy-winning choreographer for his work with Quest Crew on Season 8 of ‘America’s Best Dance Crew.’ He also helped The Lab with their spectacular choreography on Season 2 of ‘World of Dance.’ For more dance news, visit DanceNetwork.tv: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at Week 1 of 'So You Think You Can Dance’: http://bit.ly/2yViXMb Teddy Coffey's Dream Comes True With an Assist From Val Chmerkovskiy: http://bit.ly/31MOwnR Related To The Pointe Interview: Quest Crew’s Steve Terada: http://bit.ly/2AltHpQ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The Quest Crew takes a look at MTV, from the day it began until today the status of the franchise. Learn about the original VJs, who has topped the charts most often and much more.Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheQuestfor100Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Questfor100Podcast/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/questfor100podcast/
The Quest Crew takes a look at MTV, from the day it began until today the status of the franchise. Learn about the original VJs, who has topped the charts most often and much more.Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheQuestfor100Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Questfor100Podcast/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/questfor100podcast/
The JAMCast welcomes Rudy Reynon, a world champion martial artist and member of the Emmy award winning Quest Crew.
Justin and Brian talk about the instrument nearly every elementary school child learns to play, the recorder. The Quest Crew break down the extensive history, and discuss the instrument's popularity along with musicians who have utilized this mundane instrument in hit songs. Be sure to tune in for this week's 'Delusional Thinking' question: You instantly become an expert in one instrument, which do you select?Make sure you follow Quest for 100 on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheQuestfor100Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Questfor100Podcast/
Justin and Brian talk about the instrument nearly every elementary school child learns to play, the recorder. The Quest Crew break down the extensive history, and discuss the instrument's popularity along with musicians who have utilized this mundane instrument in hit songs. Be sure to tune in for this week's 'Delusional Thinking' question: You instantly become an expert in one instrument, which do you select?Make sure you follow Quest for 100 on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheQuestfor100Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Questfor100Podcast/
The Quest Crew are joined by a special listener to talk about the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Avengers: Endgame is released in theaters. Learn about the history behind the MCU and what films are a part of the universe. Don't forget to chime in on the 'Delusional Thinking' question of the week: Would you rather get punched in the face or wait for a year to see Avengers: Endgame.
The Quest Crew are joined by a special listener to talk about the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Avengers: Endgame is released in theaters. Learn about the history behind the MCU and what films are a part of the universe. Don't forget to chime in on the 'Delusional Thinking' question of the week: Would you rather get punched in the face or wait for a year to see Avengers: Endgame.
The JAMCast welcomes Steve Terada, a world champion martial artist and member of the world renown Quest Crew!
This week Antonio and Justin check in and share stories of using mindfulness in unexpected places. Then, artist/dancer/martial artist/producer Ru ARE YOU joins us(5:30) to share his background in Taekwondo, using mindfulness across his art forms(9:20), and his eventual transition into music, dancing, and producing(11:24). Next, we discuss having respect for the creative process(27:20), his first tour with LMFAO (32:27), and adjusting to tour life(36:35). He shares about his experience with Quest Crew and how he overcame an injury to help contribute to winning America’s Best Dance Crew (38:57). Next, we talk about the growth he went through while being on Justin Bieber’s Purpose Tour(44:26), its influence on his perspective of live shows(53:15), and putting on his Transition concert(56:15). Last, he fills us in on lessons learned from his time in the industry, forming the collective Awesome Awesome Shxt(62:37), and he fills us in on his upcoming projects. ruareyou.com @ru_areyou --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Zach is an award-winning dancer who travels around the world teaching dance clinics. Zach has been a round 4 finalist on FOX TV's popular show "So You Think You Can Dance" and most recently he worked with Quest Crew on LMFAO's new music video "Poppin' bottles". Benson is himself an Instagram connoisseur, the CEO and founder of the Instagram management agency Assistagram, which has served high-end clients like The Ritz Carlton and The Four Seasons. What you will learn: When did Zach recognize he could utilize Instagram as a business? (13:26) Who are some of Zach's mentors? (18:57) Why did Zach volunteer to live on $2 a day for food for one full year? (19:56) What were some of the main lessons Zach learned from working with the less fortunate? (22:23) How did Assistagram come to be? (31:07) What is Zach most proud of what Assistagram has created? (33:03) What have been some of Zach's biggest challenges in growing Assistagram? (35:22) What does Zach want to accomplish in 2018? (39:24) Quotes: “Life is about people.” “The overall attitude was I am going in to create value, I'm going in to make these people better, I'm going in to give as much as I can.” “I always thought I can learn something from anybody, it doesn't matter if they go to Oxford, Harvard, are a millionaire or are homeless.” “Everybody is important as a human being and everyone have value to offer to others.” “Everybody has something to teach you, but it's your job to figure out what that is.” “I'm a student of life and I'm always looking for my next teacher.” Resources: Help spread this uplifting content by leaving a review on iTunes: http://bit.ly/MMiTunesReview Stay in touch with Matty A: Website: https://mattaitchison.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattyaitchison Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattyaitchison YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCinIteUWBIk-ycgg5i7q99w/featured Connect with Zach: Zach's Instagram: @Tribeinfluencer Zach's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zach.benson.33
Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features pop culture discussion, news, interviews and commentary and Dance Network, the digital network dedicated to showcasing all styles and genres of dance, proudly present “To The Pointe with Kristyn Burtt”, a show that goes behind the scenes in the commercial dance industry. Kristyn chats with the hottest dancers and choreographers in the TV and film. From hip-hop to ballroom, To The Pointe delivers all of the inside scoop you've been looking for. On today's episode of “To The Pointe with Kristyn Burtt”, we're talking to Steve Terada. Read more about ‘SYTYCD’ on DanceNetwork.tv NappyTabs: http://bit.ly/2nga5h4 Gaby Diaz: http://bit.ly/2iGN29V Nigel Lythgoe: http://bit.ly/2m0J4Ko Visit our website: https://popcorntalknetwork.com Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thepopcorntalk Visit the Dance Network's website: http://www.dancenetwork.tv/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Multi-hyphenate content creating renaissance man FENG joins the KollabCast this week to talk about living the creative life, from dancing with the legendary Quest Crew to pursuing photography, video, and blogging. We also talk through our thoughts about Ghost in the Shell, the latest Crazy Rich Asians casting, and the recent discourse on "hot Asian dudes." This week’s intro & outro music is the song “29” by the rock band, Run River North As always, send us your listener questions at podcast@kollaboration.org Learn more about the KollabCast and listen to past episodes here Subscribe to us on iTunes, Google Play Music, Stitcher, or via our RSS feed (http://kollaboration.libsyn.com/rss) Follow our guest at: FENG @justfeng justfeng.com Follow our hosts at: @minjeeeezy @marvinyueh The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective
Stage One Startup: Interviews with Influential Entrepreneurs & Innovative Startups
In this episode, we speak with Zach Benson - an award-winning entrepreneur, dancer, hustler, world traveller and connector. Zach has combined his passion for dancing with his love of travelling and now cashes in a six figure income through teaching his skills to classes around the world. He has featured on FOX TV’s popular show 'So You Think You Can Dance' and most recently has been working with Quest Crew on LMFAO’s music video 'Poppin' Bottles' But amongst Zach's skills and passion for dancing, Zach is also the Co-Founder of Assistagram, an Instagram Management company that specialises in helping people with their brand on social media who just do not know where, to begin with it all. For full show notes, visit stageonestartup.com/ep013
MTV winner of America's Best Dance Crew, Hok from Quest Crew and singer Alisa Sharp visit Chuy and Yenitza in the studio. Hear about Yenitza's trip to Ibiza, Hok's MTV award, and Chuy flirting with Alisa Sharp. DJ Javi plays live music.