100 Best Dance Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

Conversations on Dance is an award winning podcast hosted by former Miami City Ballet dancers Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden . Since 2016, the podcast has provided an inside look at the world of dance through in-depth interviews with the field's most influential dancers, choreographers, musicians, directors, and educators. With a mission to educate, inspire, and connect, Conversations on Dance goes beyond performance to uncover the stories, insights, and artistry that shape the dance world today. Each week, listeners are invited into candid conversations that highlight the intelligence, passion, and creative process of those working at the highest levels of the art form. With over 500 episodes and partnerships with institutions like the Vail Dance Festival, Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Performing Arts Houston, San Francisco Ballet, The Kennedy Center, and more, the podcast has become a trusted and celebrated voice in the global dance community. Conversations on Dance was the recipient of the 2024 Clive Barnes Award for Journalism and Media Achievement. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts. Access bonus episodes on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/conversationsondance Website: conversationsondancepod.com Join our email list: https://conversations-on-dance.kit.com/7f73880f5b YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@conversationsondance Instagram: instagram.com/conversationsondance Facebook: facebook.com/conversationsondance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Have you ever wondered what goes on inside the mind of a dance competition judge? What does it take to impress the people behind the table? Join your hosts Courtney Ortiz, professional dancer, educator and owner of Impact Dance Adjudicators, and Lesley Mealor, veteran performer and judge, on Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, as they dive into all things dance competition! Each week, listen as Courtney and Lesley discuss various hot topics with members of the IDA judges' roster and other special guests in the dance world, from technique, to costumes, to the dreaded question - 'Tights…or no tights?' Stay tuned for special spotlight episodes, round table chats and so much more! Weekly episodes launch every Thursday throughout the dance season! @impactdanceadjudicators more

From a living room in Los Angeles, DanceSpeak brings you candid interviews with the movers and the shakers of the global professional dance community. Get inside stories, advice, and blueprints to success, from dancers, choreographers, teachers, and some of the hidden gems whom have been in the industry for years. more

Come see us LIVE on tour in 2026! www.x1entertainment.com/bttb Head to social media to share your favorite moments from this episode. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backtothebarrepodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@backtothebarrepod Watch full episodes of Back to the Barre on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@officialbacktothebarre Send your questions to www.speakpipe.com/backtothebarre Join our Patreon to access ad-free episodes of Back to the Barre. Members also receive exclusive audio and video content and more! Visit www.patreon.com/backtothebarre to join. Rate, review and follow Back to the Barre on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart or wherever you like to listen. OG Dance Moms Christi ( https://www.instagram.com/christilukasiak or https://www.tiktok.com/@christilukasiak0 ) & Kelly ( https://www.instagram.com/kellylhyland or https://www.tiktok.com/@hyland.kelly ) take us back to the barre with this weekly podcast, recapping Dance Moms episodes and sharing never-before-heard behind the scenes stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Abby Lee Miller founded the world-renowned Abby Lee Dance Company at the age of 14. Since then, her competition teams have been highly awarded in the competition circuit; from State, Regional, and National titles year after year. ALDC Alumni perform professionally on major box office blockbuster films, television shows, worldwide theme parks, Radio City Music Hall, and Broadway shows. Some of her most notable students became household names, after appearing on her reality television series 'Dance Moms'. She went on to additionally star in a franchise of spinoffs including Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition and Abby's Studio Rescue - where she served as Executive Producer. Join the Queen of Dance as she recaps fan-favorite episodes and moments of her vast career on television seen in over 125 different countries with surprise Celebrity Guest Appearances, Behind the Scenes Secrets and more! Follow @leaveitonthedancefloorpodcast on all platforms for more and subscribe to Abby Lee Miller on YouTube Premium & Patreon to become an ALDC Elite where you will have access to EXCLUSIVE NEVER BEFORE SEEN content. Special thanks to Bill Brandt/We3KingsMusic, 'Livin' On The Dance Floor' featuring vocals by Nikko Lowe for granting us access to opening credits music. Host/Executive Producer: Abby Lee Miller Cohost/Creator: Michael David Magaraci. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Professional dancer Cheryl Burke has been a part of Dancing with the Stars since the very beginning.26 Seasons of the samba, the rumba, and the cha cha. 24 Partners, 6 finals, and 2 mirror balls trophies.She knows all the secrets, the behind the scenes arguments and the affairs, the flings, the flirting and the fighting.  It's time to tell all.  We'll take you all the way back to Season 1 and up through today for the dance floor drama like you wouldn't believe. Former partners, co-stars, friends and frenemies will join Cheryl each week for Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans. more

Three of your favorite 'Dance Moms', Kelly, Melissa, and Jill are here to give you that warm fuzzy feeling of nostalgia! Listen each week as we answer your questions, give advice, and add a little sparkle to your day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

BEST FRIENDS from high school and mavens of the dance and art worlds, Reid Bartelme, Jeremy Jacob and Jack Ferver host this award winning podcast with fascinating guests. Topics include dance, movies, art and stuff. To access the full archive of 450+ episodes visit: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/danceandstuff/subscribe more

Welcome to the Kinjaz PodKast! This is where we literally talk about anything and everything that is awesome to us. From dance, to business, to straight up LIFE topics…we go IN! We will be talking to inspirational movers and shakers from various industries to dive into their stories of how they've built themselves into who they are today. You will receive firsthand tips, life hacks, and endless amounts of inspiration…GUARANTEED. So let's talk! more

Welcome to City Ballet The Podcast, an exploration of New York City Ballet where we'll journey through our history, delve into our new and existing repertory, and reveal insider tidbits.Each season of City Ballet The Podcast features episodes that span three topics: New Combinations hosted by Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan, Hear the Dance hosted by dance educator and former NYCB dancer Silas Farley, and See the Music hosted by Music Director Andrew Litton. more

Hi friends, it's Isabella! Vaganova graduate, international coach and recovering perfectionist. It's time for you to step into what's possible, This is the podcast for anyone striving for more in your ballet career, your training, or just within yourself. We'll talk confidence, resilience, motivation, mindset and the real-life stuff that comes with wanting more and that can often get in the way! So wherever you're listening from today, I'm glad you're here. Let's get into it. more

The dance podcast where movers and shakers like you get the information and inspiration you need to navigate your creative career with clarity and confidence. Master mover, Dana Wilson, taps into 20 years of industry experience, and talks to some of the best in the entertainment biz, who have been there and done that so that you don't have to… do it alone. more

The Stage Rightside with James Whiteside is a podcast about the creative life—onstage and off. Principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, writer, and choreographer James Whiteside shares behind-the-scenes conversations, solo reflections, and personal essays on art, career longevity, creativity, and identity. Episodes range from intimate monologues to candid interviews with dancers, artists, and friends, offering an honest look at the process behind the performance. more

Balanced Ballerinas is for adult dancers, teachers, studio owners, and anyone drawn to ballet as a pathway to a more grounded, balanced life. more

You train extensively as a dancer, but what about mental training? Have you ever trained your mental skills like confidence, focus, or resilience? When you tune in to Passion for Dance, that mental training is precisely what you get. You can learn from a sport psychology expert who understands the dance industry and can teach you how to elevate your performance and truly thrive on and off stage.Welcome to Passion for Dance, where your host, Dr. Chelsea, will bring the science of sport psychology into the dance studio. Each week, you will learn actionable strategies and new mindsets to build happier, more successful dancers.Dance teaches us to push through the pain to reach our goals, and we are used to criticism, tears, bleeding toes, and sore muscles. But now, psychological research has taught us more about mental health and resilience than ever before, and it's time to change our industry for the better. Being a dancer teaches us critical life skills, but that doesn't mean we have to suffer before we can build ourselves back up. Dance can teach us self-discipline, teamwork, confidence, grit, and resilience without destroying our self-esteem. The path to personal growth is full of joy, self-discovery, and challenging roadblocks, but we don't have to figure it out alone. This podcast is for all of us to connect, learn, and share our passion for dance with the world. more

Welcome to the 'Business of Dance' with your host Menina Fortunato. Tune in as we dive into insightful interviews with industry experts, sharing personal journeys and career advice for aspiring pro dancers. This podcast is your key to turning your dance dreams into reality. more

Behind every great studio is a story of transformation. The Transform My Dance Studio Podcast is your weekly lifeline for leadership, clarity, and community. This podcast is for studio owners at any stage of their journey who are ready to build profitable businesses that support their lives. Each episode sparks inspiration and strategies to transform your studio and your life. You'll hear real-life stories from studio owners, mentors, and coaches who've been in the trenches, candid solo episodes that explore the personal and professional growth of studio leadership, and thoughtful deep dives with industry experts offering practical insight for studio owners. This show is designed to help studio owners move beyond survival mode and into a more intentional way of leading that supports financial growth without sacrificing joy, energy, or fulfillment. If you're building a studio you care deeply about, but know there's a better way to do it, Transform My Dance Studio is here to support you every step of the way. more

Are you the parent of a competition dancer or maybe a competitive dancer yourself? Do you often feel overwhelmed or curious about all the components of these competition dance weekends and all it takes to be a dance parent? We're here to guide you, commiserate with you, laugh with you about all the highs lows, challenges and successes of the dance comp season. Welcome to Two Dance Moms Podcast! more

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Dance Studio Scaled is a weekly podcast for dance studio owners and business entrepreneurs ready to simplify, streamline, and succeed. Hosted by Dance Business Coach Jen Dalton, with well over 30 years of industry experience, this podcast delivers expert strategies to boost enrolment numbers, increase income, and improve retention. Each episode combines actionable marketing tips, mindset insights, and honest conversations to help you build a thriving, profitable dance studio business while achieving work-life balance. more

Movers and Shapers: A Dance Podcast brings to you stories of life in dance to guide and inspire yours. Tune in to hear candid conversations with dancers, choreographers, educators, company leaders, collaborators, and more, as they share personal journeys, creative insights, and ideas shaping the dance field today. Launched in 2015, the podcast is also a living archive of the field's evolving voices and stories. Hosted by Erin Carlisle Norton - dance artist, choreographer, movement educator, and company director of NJ/NYC-based The Moving Architects. more

This is an Irish Dance podcast, where we teach you how to take your dancing to the next level, and crush your goals! more

The Brainy Ballerina Podcast is a podcast for aspiring professional ballet dancers who want to learn what it really takes to build a smart and sustainable career in the dance industry.Former professional ballerina turned Dance Educator and Career Mentor Caitlin Sloan peels back the curtain of the professional dance world with open and honest conversations about the realities of becoming a professional dancer.Along with sharing her industry knowledge, Caitlin interviews top dancers, educators and experts in the dance industry who share their stories to inform, motivate and inspire you to pursue your dance career with confidence.Tune in each week for actionable tips and advice to empower you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in a professional dance career on your terms. more

Follow artist Travis Knights as he takes you on an adventure through time, rhythm, and dance.

The ballet podcast where we get in 'Hard Corps' with dancers around the world, having open and honest conversations about the struggles and rewards of full time ballet training. more

Ballroom dancers love working on their dancing skills and technique! But if dancers neglect to train their mind, it can sabotage them when it counts most. I'm Amber Haider and I'm a Life and Mental Strength Coach for amateur ballroom dancers. If you want to take your dancing further, faster, with less anxiety and more fun, stick around. It's time to make that beautiful brain your most powerful asset. We talk about dance AND life, providing tools to uplevel all areas of your life, not just your dancing! Visit www.amberhaider.com for more information and for contact details more

Calling all early childhood dance educators! Welcome to the DiscoverDance Podcast. I'm your host, Andrea Trench. Join me each week as I share how to create and deliver a solid early childhood dance education dedicated to the developing child. From classroom management, conceptual teaching, and best practices, we will cover it all. It's time to DiscoverDance! more

We are trying to elevate conversations in the Bhangra circuit interviewing top teams and personalities, debating competitions and other performances, and discussing controversies that came out of the circuit. more

A recap of Lifetime's TV show 'Dance Moms' hosted by Amanda and Eli!

The Ultimate Dance Business Podcast helps dance studio owners and dance school entrepreneurs build profitable, thriving schools. Hosted by dance business coach Deborah Laws, each episode delivers practical strategies on studio marketing, student retention, team leadership, pricing and systems, plus inspiring interviews with successful dance business owners. If you are ready to turn your passion for dance into a profitable business and become a stronger dance boss, this show gives you the tools, confidence and community to get there. more

in this podcast we will explore some of the most subjective topics in the competition dance world. Competition is just the opinion of your judging panel but there are some strong opinions in dance. We will connect with leaders in the dance industry with strong opinions so you can hear their sides and opinions or what is right and what is wrong in competition dance. more

Real talk on tango - a podcast about the dance, the drama, and everything in between. Candid conversations that mirror the thoughts we often keep to ourselves at milongas. Sharing the highs, lows, and the downright confusing moments we encounter in the tango world. Subscribe now and be part of the ongoing tango dialogue. more

PillowVoices: Dance Through Time brings listeners closer to notable dance artists connected with Jacob's Pillow, from 1933 to today. Each piece exemplifies Jacob's Pillow's mission to 'support dance creation, presentation, education, and preservation; and to engage and deepen public appreciation and support for dance' by utilizing archival recordings brought to life in the personal stories and narration of current thought-leaders and scholars. Jacob's Pillow, lauded by The New York Times as 'the dance center of the nation,' is a National Historic Landmark, a recipient of the prestigious National Medal of Arts, and home to America's longest-running international dance festival, located in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts. PillowVoices is directed by Jennifer Edwards and produced by Lisa Niedermeyer. Rahsaan Cruz provides audio design and engineering. Research and Transcription by Arushi Singh. Music for the opening is by J.S. Bach and the closing theme is by Jess Meeker, both performed by Meeker. Content curator is Norton Owen, and associate curator is Patsy Gay. more

Pull back the curtain on the professional dance world.Hosted by Jared Redick, Company Secrets features candid conversations with Artistic Directors and industry leaders who share the real stories behind auditions, casting, company life, and artistic vision.From navigating contracts to embracing career pivots, this podcast offers insider knowledge for young dancers striving to thrive in the ballet world—and for anyone who loves the art form and wants to understand what really happens behind the scenes.Whether you're a student, educator, emerging artist, or lifelong fan, Company Secrets is your backstage pass to the dance world's most essential conversations.🎧 Season One: New episodes every Tuesday beginning August 5th! more

Do you want to grow your enrolments, make more profit, and find the time in your business to focus on the things that you love? Join hosts Amanda Barr & Rebecca Liu-Brennan as they share the secrets of their Million Dollar Dance Studios. On this weekly podcast, you will get practical, actionable tips how how to grow the BUSINESS of your Dance Studio. more

Need expert advice on handling dance studio dilemmas and drama? Suzanne Blake Gerety and Jill Tirone take real-life questions directly from our listeners and help you resolve your toughest, most frustrating or just-plain-complicated studio life predicaments. In each episode they tackle the topics that keep you awake at night from how to successfully navigate parent-problems, teacher turnover, student challenges, policy dilemmas, and much more. Join them as they feature innovators who pull back the curtain and offer timely ideas and solutions. We also love to keep things light and have fun along the way! We're so excited for you to join the conversation. more

Helping Dance Business Owners to lead well, earn more and work less! Hosted by The Dance Business Coach Team.

The DancePreneuring Studio is the place where dance inspires life and business. Each session ties the art of dance with your life and business with stories, strategies and tactics from people who are not only dancers and/or choreographers, but also entrepreneurs. This podcast is for people that want to look at their lives and businesses from a different perspective, and specifically from the perspective of the dance world. more

If you've ever cried in the car after ballet class, questioned whether you started too late, or wondered why your pirouettes still aren't cooperating, this is your podcast. After Class is for adult ballet dancers — the ones balancing real life, careers, and ballet dreams. Each week, host and fellow dancer Hannah covers technique, artistry, mindset, and the honest conversations that don't always happen in the studio. Whether you're brand new to the barre or a seasoned bunhead, you belong here. more

San Francisco Ballet's popular pre-performance Meet the Artist Interviews (MTAs) spotlight a work to be performed that afternoon/evening. These informative talks feature artists and choreographers in conversation with a moderator and take place before Friday evening and Sunday matinee performances during the San Francisco Ballet season. more

The Ballet Science Podcast is hosted by Caroline Simpkins, Ph.D., a former ballerina turned biomechanics researcher. Each week, we bring science into the ballet studio, exploring the intersection of ballet, dance science, and human movement. Topics include injury prevention, biomechanics, strength, nutrition, mindset, and performance. Discover how the science of ballet can help dancers (and anyone who moves) perform and feel their best. more

Dancers can fuel their bodies, improve performance, and build a healthy relationship with food. Registered Dietitian, Sports Nutritionist, & former professional dancer Rachel Fine tackles the trends, busts the myths, and shares evidence-based strategies for meal planning, performance snacks, recovery meals, supplements, and more. Whether you're a ballet dancer, competitive dancer, or parent supporting a young performer, Rachel's practical & digestible tips will teach you how proper fueling supports strength, endurance, and mental well-being without restrictive dieting or disordered eating. more

Move With Meg founder, Meg, talks about all things Irish Dance with some amazing guests, including MWM Coaches, MWM Dance Clients, Champions, Teachers and more… more

Join Sheri Lewis as she interviews Bluebell dancers past and present.Bluebell dancers are an elite cast of dancers, known for their statuesque presence, beauty and strong dance technique.Margaret Kelly, aka Miss Bluebell, created her group of iconic dances in the 1930's for their first performance Follies Bergere. From there, she expanded her shows to the Lido de Paris and the Moulin Rouge. Through the decades Miss Bluebell Continued to offer incredible opportunities for dancers in Las Vegas, Monte Carlo, Hong Kong, Reno and touring shows.The days of glamour and travel for dancers have mostly faded away with the exception of the Lido de Paris which still pridefully showcases the Bluebell dancers and the history of The showgirl. more

HEELING the Podcast features Ashlyn Tori, the founder of High Vibe Heels, as she has intentional conversations about dancing in a heel, spirituality, confidence, self-love, empowerment, sensuality, feminism, and more! With over 10 years in the dance industry, she shares her own knowledge, and the knowledge of her incredible guests, to help women step into their most confident & unapologetic selves. Expect to laugh, to cry, to chat about some wildly taboo topics, and most importantly, learn how to heal on and off the dance floor! more

Why Dance Matters is a series of conversations with extraordinary people from the world of dance and beyond. It traces the impact of dance on their lives and asks why dance matters to them and why it might matter to us all. The RAD inspires the world to dance, and we hope these insightful personal conversations hosted by David Jays, editor of Dance Gazette, the RAD magazine will delight and even surprise you. Find out more on our website > https://www.royalacademyofdance.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Two professional ballet dancers talk as friends about their lives and experiences in and out of the dance industry in a candid and fun way. more

The Adult Ballet Studio is a podcast featuring conversations with dancers who have returned to ballet or discovered it for the first time later in life, as well as anyone working to make the ballet industry more welcoming for dancers of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. This podcast celebrates the beauty of ballet with the aim of encouraging dancers to embrace individuality, challenge tradition, and advocate for an industry where age, ability, and background are not obstacles, but sources of strength and diversity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

As Ukrainian dancers, we know there's a lot more to Ukrainian culture than red boots and a big stage smile. Through Vsi, we (Hannah Picklyk and Kaitlin Vitt) explore and share Ukrainian traditions, dance, folklore, music, ethnography, and historical and modern-day culture. Vsi means 'all, all of, everyone, everybody' in Ukrainian. And that's what we're here to talk about — anything and everything related to Ukrainian dance and culture. more

An unofficial fan podcast, celebrating the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

Welcome to Abun(dance). You guessed it, a podcast dedicated to all things surrounding dance. Your co-hosts Kristen and Hannah are two best friends and former college roommates. From personal experiences, to dance in the media, stereotypes, mental health, motivation & productivity, we plan to bring it all. Whether a performer, teacher, choreographer, dance onlooker or enthusiast, you have a seat for our show. Please join us in 5, 6, 7, 8. more

Named after the Greek goddess of dance and chorus and also an allusion to historian Sally Banes' seminal book on postmodern dance 'Terpsichore in Sneakers,' Terpsichore is a podcast celebrating dancers, choreographers, and bodies in motion. Curated and hosted by dance critic and writer Emily May, Terpsichore interviews leading voices from the dance industry about their lives, careers, and the artists that have inspired them. more

Welcome to the Acrobatic Arts Podcast! Join our host, Loren Dermody, as she interviews some of the top leaders and innovators from the dance and acrobatic industry. Acrobatic Arts is passionate about providing current and relevant information for everyone. If you are interested in hearing open and honest conversations with professionals from all over the world, then you are sure to find these episodes intriguing and full of inspiration! more

A bimonthly podcast exploring what tango has to teach through the experiences of those who dance it.

A podcast designed to explore ideas and foster discussion around dancer health and wellness. The Dance Physio Podcast aims to challenge the status quo, bridge the gap between dance science and the studio, and help change the landscape of the dance industry for the better.  more

Where dance, technology, and creativity converge!The Dance Behind the Screen Podcast (DBS) dives deep into thought-provoking conversations with world-class dancers, choreographers, scholars, digital innovators, social media influencers, and arts leaders. With a passion for pushing boundaries and saying 'NO to the BOX,' the show inspires listeners to think creatively, embrace technology, and explore the evolving landscape of dance and the arts.Available across multiple platforms including Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, and more, the Dance Behind the Screen Podcast brings together diverse voices from around the globe.With over 10,000+ downloads and listeners in 44+ countries, the show has featured in-depth interviews with prominent guests such as Dr. Thomas F. DeFrantz (featured on Netflix's Explained), social media influencer Alessia Lugoboni, Xin Ying of the Martha Graham Dance Company, and Matt Kent, artistic director of Pilobolus, among others.The podcast is recorded in-person and virtually, making it accessible to global audiences while connecting the dance community with innovative ideas, cutting-edge insights, and stories of inspiration. more

Dance and music enthusiasts, look no more! You have found the perfect podcast discussing fun and juicy topics while interviewing the biggest names in the Latin dance community for your listening pleasure. Never miss a beat as we learn and laugh together all while talking about what we love most, DANCE! Tune in now! more

Dance Studio Owner Life Coaching, with host Ginger Haithcox, features life coaching and financial coaching for Dance Studio Owners. Each week we talk money, mindset and self care to help you live a more peaceful life and run a profitable business. Learn to overcome overwhelm, make money as a Dance Studio Owner, and live a peaceful life as you confidently delegate work to your staff while enjoying regular days off. more

A podcast about the joy, heartache, and business of running a pole dance studio.

Inside the Dancer's Studio is a podcast from NCCAkron that brings listeners into the process of creating dance. Through interviews with choreographers from across the United States, Inside the Dancer's Studio dissolves the mystique of dance-making into engaging fun and deeply human conversation.Inside the Dancer's Studio is hosted by NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director Christy Bolingbroke, who poses a set series of questions about craft, process, and perseverance. This program is perfect for budding dancers, dance-makers, creatives, and anyone who has ever built something from scratch. more

 'Dance Talk' ® with Joanne Carey 'Where the Dance World Connects, the Conversations Inspire and Where We are Keeping Them Real.'Join us as host, Joanne Carey, welcomes guests from the dance world to the chat about dance, their careers, lessons learned and advice to share. Each an expert in their chosen field: dancers, choreographers, composers, costume designers, artistic directors and more, share their hopes for the dance world, why they dance, the common belief that dance has the capacity to heal, inspire and the artist's commitment to put beauty into the the world: Humanity at its best! more

The Immortal Icons of Dance Podcast celebrates dancers of the past. Each week we will interview a guest who worked with one of the great dancers of the 20th century. We collect oral histories of their experiences and memories so that future generations can continue to learn from the icons who have become immortal through the legacy they left behind. more

Hey there, future dance superstars and parents! 🌟 Are you a high school dynamo with a passion for dance and a gazillion questions about where to take your moves after graduation? Look no further! Join us on an exciting journey through the glittering world of dance colleges as we help you pirouette into the perfect program for you! In our lively and upbeat podcast, we dish out the deets on the nation's top dance colleges, bringing you the inside scoop straight from the experts themselves Deans, Professors, and even some cool cats who've strutted their stuff on those very same dance floors! Picture this... fun-filled episodes packed with insights, interviews, and maybe a sprinkle of dance-floor magic! 🕺✨ We're on a mission to uncover what makes each University or College shine, because let's face it, choosing the right college is a big deal! As your guide through this toe-tapping adventure, I've been there, done that. Picture a small-town dancer from North Dakota (yours truly!) feeling utterly lost in the whirlwind of senior year. I wasted time and money galore on university-hopping before finding my groove. Now, I'm here to save you from the same dance detours! Discover your unique dance destiny, avoid the pitfalls, and learn how to thrive in the program that will make you the absolute best version of YOU. 🎓 Oh, and if you want to support the show (which we'd love you for!), just click here: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=947N2LNHP8UQS Let's dance our way to your bright future together! 🎉💃 #DanceYourDreams #dancers So, slip on those dance shoes, hit play, and get ready to chassé into the future of your dreams! To join our Private Community, click here: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18e75yFT1c/ more

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Welcome to The Dance Centre Podcast, a monthly podcast from The Dance Centre. Join our host Claire French as she talks to artists, choreographers and other members of the dance world here on the West Coast to find out more about their work as creative practitioners and what it means to be a dance professional today. more

KUNST n' all is your deep-dive dance podcast, where we go beyond the stage and behind the scenes of the dance world. Hosted by Lorenzo Alberti, Nastazia Philippou, and Martin Balaban, the podcast brings you honest, unfiltered conversations with the people shaping dance today: artists, choreographers, performers, creators, and thinkers. What happens behind the scenes? Who are the people behind the art? And what changes when we start asking the questions that usually stay unspoken? From creative processes and big ideas to pressure, passion, breakthroughs, challenges, and everything that happens when the curtain comes down, KUNST n' all explores both what we see and what we don't. No scripts. No right answers. Just real people, real stories, and conversations that go beyond the performance. You can follow us on Instagram at @kunstnall more

This in-depth exploration of line dance features interviews with personalities within the line dance community and discusses how line dance sparks creativity, boosts confidence, promotes fitness, bolsters memory, and improves quality of life. more

Welcome to The Dancing Housewife Podcast, where rhythm meets real life and we explore the fascinating world of ballroom dance through the eyes of The OG Dancing Housewife. Dive into captivating stories, gather practical tips, and get to know dancers of all levels— from beginners to seasoned pros. Whether you're a competitor, social dancer or a curious wallflower, lively conversations will inspire and entertain you. Tune in for a delightful blend of dance, personal anecdotes, and a sprinkle of humor that will make you want to dance, even if it's just alone in your kitchen! more

Sharing stories of dancers, dance educators, and movement practitioners to inspire, educate, and transform how we see, experience, and interpret dance.Hosted by Melissa Croushorn. A former high performance athlete and dancer, she is a writer, movement educator, and dance education consultant. She specializes in pre-professional dancer training and development. Learn more about dance education, careers in dance, and get your Dancer Career Planner: https://www.theballerinatist.com/. more

Welcome to Dance Real; a podcast that pulls back the curtain on the dance industry to explore what really goes on behind the scenes. I'm your host, Kate Histon, former dancer, teacher and studio owner to now mindset and leadership coach as well as international adjudicator. I am someone who's lived through the pressure, perfectionism, and unspoken harm that too often defines the dance world. This podcast is for dancers, teachers, and parents who are ready to hear honest conversations about everything from artistry to crossed boundaries, competition, community, intuition to industry norms and start reimagining a healthier, more progressive approach to dance education and employment. We're here to talk about what's real. Because only when we tell the truth can we change the story. www.katehiston.com 📲 @kateHiston 📲 @Master_Dancer_Mindset 🎙 @Dance_Real_Podcast more

Dance exists at the intersection of fashion, history, art, politics, fashion, ritual and social evolutions. Through interviews, reviews, story times and behind the scenes we'll take a deeper look at the art form's history, industry and artists. thedancelens.substack.com more

Kinetic Conversations with the Fort Wayne Ballet is an interview format podcast produced by and for the Fort Wayne Ballet and the Auer Academy. Join us as we discuss the art and history of dance, and the ins and outs of growing a professional ballet company.Kinetic Conversations is hosted by Jim Sparrow and Karen Gibbons-Brown. The show is co-produced by John Dawkins and Wayneshout Productions. Original theme music is by John Dawkins. For more about this podcast, visit fortwayneballet.org and wayneshout.com. more

Want to know what happens in the locker room and beyond in the Pro Sports Dance Space? Amira Mourad the founder of The Cultivate Code and former NBA dancer and coach is giving you the inside scoop on what it takes to actually make it onto a pro dance team. And spoiler alert - it's so much more than dance. more

The Dance Floor is an exploration of the life lessons learned through the art of dance. Anna Harsh interviews dance professionals that offer advice and the lessons learned through dance. Anna is the Director and Founder of Allegro Dance Company an Italian dance company that preserves, entertains and tours the world performing and teaching about the Italian heritage and culture. She holds M.A in Communication, B.A in Dance is a E-RYT200 yoga instructor and certified Pilates instructor with decades of teaching experience. https://linktr.ee/AnnaHarsh more

Go Inside the Ballet with artists, creatives, and cultural experts in this podcast series from Nashville Ballet. Whether you're looking to increase your dance IQ, gain understanding of social and cultural themes surrounding a work, or simply want to learn more about how a ballet is brought to the stage, this podcast series is perfect for balletomanes and ballet beginners alike. more

The Brilliant Bellydancer podcast gets into the nitty-gritty of being a professional bellydancer. We talk about everything you need to know: technique, improvisation, choreography creation, finger cymbals, frame drum, history, and music. We also share the behind the scenes of running a successful bellydance business: gigging, teaching, touring, studio direction, troupe organization, makeup, costumes, and more! Your host and new friend April Rose has taught hundreds of bellydancers to bring out their brilliance through her online programs and through her Dance Cohesion format. Learn more at https://aprilrose.dance/ more

A podcast celebrating and exploring the wonderful world of conscious movement - including 5 Rhythms, Ecstatic Dance, Contact Improvisation and many more.Come join host Felix as he discusses dance and movement with teachers, facilitators, DJs and the scene's movers and shakers. more

Welcome to Pole Pod with your host Dolly Daggerz!A safe space where I talk all things mindset with your Pole Idols. I will be pulling back the shiny, polished curtain (that we see on social media and on stage) and revealing what's really going on inside the mind of the performer. I will also be aiming to answer the following questions:How can we combat the mental health issues facing pole dancers and performers, athletes, artists alike?What can we learn from those who have struggled? What tools can we learn to be more adept at facing challenge? How can having deeper conversations about pole dancing help the pole community at large?My aim, as a pole dancer who has struggled with anxiety, panic attacks, perfectionism (and more!) is to help others. If this helps you please feel free to reach out, share, like and connect with me and the guests interviewed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The Background Dancer sheds light on critical aspects underpinning the dance and performing arts industry through topics ranging from management, entrepreneurship, education, technology, fashion, choreography, politics, interdisciplinarity, media and wellness. Host Jason Yap details fascinating and useful information to help deepen your knowledge of all things offstage, while exploring and preparing together for a post-performance career. Listen in for a bi-weekly conversation with dance lovers from across Asia, Europe and the US, sharing experiences and practices that are both intimate and insightful. Jason is a dance artist, multidisciplinary producer and psychology graduate himself. Despite not pursuing it vocationally, he has still adopted many of psychology's approaches throughout his professional life - the concept of multiplicity and the performing arts as a 'whole that is bigger than the sum of its parts' ecosystem. Ready to talk all things dance? Join us as we begin to foreground Dance in the Background! more

Shining the light on cultural competency between dance and healthcare for better communication and care with Dr. James D Walters and Assistant Professor Danielle Lydia Sheather. Musical contributions by Alexandra Ausman, Graphic Design by Dr. Kelsey Elliot. Views expressed in this podcast solely reflect the authors' and guests' views and not any organization to which an affiliation might be present. Follow us on Instagram @thedanceup more

Stories are among our most potent tools. We need to unearth old stories that live in a place and begin to create new ones. We are story makers, not just storytellers. All stories are connected, new ones woven from threads of the old. (Paraphrased- Robin Wall Kimmerer) Join ARENA DANCES every Thursday at noon for Studio Stories, a podcast reminiscing on Twin Cities Dance history. Hosted by Mathew Janczewski, each week will feature a new renowned dance artist who has made an impact on the dance landscape in this big dance town. Know of someone whose connections should be shared? Let us know! Email us at ****@gmail.com more

Join thirteen-year-old Leta, an amazing tap dancer and the founder of Autistic Wings Dance Company, and her mom, Amanda, as they share insights into Leta's autistic life. This podcast delves into a variety of topics, from navigating the challenges of bullying in dance studios due to autism and dyslexia, to the journey of establishing a new nonprofit, to deep dives into the neurodiverse world and what it means to be 'quirky.' Gain a deeper understanding of neurodiversity, self-advocacy, and the importance of acceptance and accommodations for neurodivergent individuals. The show explores personal experiences, including the phenomenon of autistic masking and burnout, offering a relatable perspective on what it's like to navigate the world as a neurodivergent person. With special guests ranging from Leta's dance family to experts in autism spectrum disorder, 'Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)' celebrates the joy and challenges of life, all through the rhythm and resilience of tap dancing. more

The Dance PT Podcast caters to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants dedicated to treating dancers, offering insights and strategies to overcome common challenges such as burnout, discouragement, stress, self-doubt, and other psychosocial barriers. Designed to empower listeners in pursuing and enjoying their dream career, each episode provides valuable resources and support to navigate the complexities of working with dancers while fostering personal and professional fulfillment in the field of dance physical therapy. more

Studio Talent Collective is the go-to podcast for dance and performing arts Studio Owners who want to build thriving businesses and create in-house talent management services. Hosted by Josephine Lancuba, the creator of talent management service Studio Talent Collective, Josephine is and award-winning Performing Arts Business Coach and Talent Agent. This show is packed with expert advice, inspiring stories and practical strategies to help your studio shine both creatively and financially. Drawing from her own journey - from a challenging upbringing and a dynamic performance career to studio ownership and talent management, Josephine shares real-world insights, valuable resources and actionable tools for Studio Owners. Through a mix of solo episodes and interviews with industry leaders, you'll discover three proven pathways to fast-track your studio's growth and learn how to launch your own in-house Talent Agency. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your studio to the next level, Josephine is here to support and cheer you on every step of the way. Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and equipped to create the studio business you truly desire and deserve. CONNECT WITH US! Website: www.josephinelancuba.com Social Media: @josephinelancuba and @studiotalentcollective Email: ****@josephinelancuba.com Thanks for listening and shine bright with Studio Talent Collective! more

Dance. Mindset. Motivation. More Than Dance is where real life meets the dance floor. Hosted by Krissy Phillipino, a dancer, choreographer, and studio owner with over 30 years in the industry. This podcast dives into the mindset reframes and quiet magic that take shape in the choreography, inside the studio, and through the work of showing up for yourself over and over. Expect episodes packed with storytelling, dance wisdom, raw truths, and the kind of pep talks you didn't know you needed. This isn't just about dance. It's about who you become when you let yourself go all in, even through the ugly stages, the moments when nothing feels like it's clicking yet, and the times when you question yourself. From confidence and self worth to mindset shifts and breakthroughs More Than Dance is where movement meets transformation. Whether you're a seasoned dancer, brand new to movement, or simply someone who craves personal growth and deep, honest conversations, this space is for you. Because this was never just about dance. It's about who you become while dancing. It's more than dance. Follow: @krissyphillipino @kdfstudio more

The Brazilian Zouk podcast for dancers who overthink the dance. We overthink it with you. I'm Alisson Sandi — 3x Pro World Champion, Head Judge for the Brazilian Zouk Dance Council (BZDC), and Resident Lecturer for the MAC Project. I'll be honest: I was never a natural. I had to fight for every piece of this dance, and that fight is the reason I can explain it. Every week, Gui Prada and I — plus the occasional guest — talk about what classes don't cover: stalled progress, disappearing leaders, what connection really feels like. New episodes weekly, in audio and video. more