I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship. -Louisa May Alcott I invite you to join me as I step into the enchanting world of the Little Women Ballet immersive experience at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles. Surrounded by the rich history of Victorian-era homes and the artistry…
Not everything needs to make sense to be meaningful. In this episode of The DancePreneuring Studio, I invite you to step into the beauty of ambiguity with me as we explore the world of ‘In Search of an Exit’ by Steven Atwater and Thomas Ford. We’ll discover how embracing uncertainty, valuing diverse perspectives, and finding…
If you knew you were going to die, how would you dance? -Pina Bausch When Pina Bausch created her groundbreaking piece The Rite of Spring in 1975, she posed this as the main question for her dancers. The piece explores the unwavering ritual that occurs when the season shifts from winter to spring through the…
Without community, there is no liberation, only the most vulnerable and temporary armistice between an individual and her oppression. -Audre Lorde Even as performances like “ink” grace the stage for a fleeting moment, their impact resonates far beyond the theater. Each show may come and go, but the lessons they offer—about dance, life, and business—remain…
Movement, like creativity, isn’t always linear. Sometimes you pause, sometimes you leap, but the music is always there, waiting. I candidly share my journey through an unplanned podcast hiatus. I explore the reasons behind stepping away—including technical challenges, shifting priorities, and self-doubt—and how these experiences mirror the creative process in dance and life. I reflect…
There is need of brevity, that the thought may run on. -Horace Three Thoughts on the Art of Thriving is my shortest podcast episode to date. As the last few episodes have been longer interviews, which, of course, I thoroughly enjoyed, I thought it would be a nice switch to keep this one super short.…
Freestyle Session is coming back to Los Angeles on the weekend of November 11 and 12th and I have the honor of having its founder, Cros One on this episode. I was inspired to hear more about how he’s built his various businesses and being transparent about the work. If you are in the greater…
BBoy Wicket has dedicated his life to hip-hop culture and its positive impact on society. With a career spanning over two decades as a competitor, judge, and performer, he has become a role model for aspiring breakers worldwide and is currently a professor at Texas State University in Austin and an advisor for TEAM USA Breakers…
Katy Tate is a true powerhouse in the world of entertainment. I am thrilled to have her on the show, and what makes this interview even more special is that we recorded it just after her recent triumph at the World Choreography Awards. Katy is a multifaceted talent – she wears many hats as a…
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of choreography and artistic expression. Regina Klenjoski shares her insights on the power of experience, the challenges of crafting a complex narrative, and the beauty of collaboration. Join us as we explore her journey of creation, her structured approach, and the underlying themes that drive her…