Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast

All About Dance Conventions

October 14, 2021 Impact Dance Adjudicators Season 3 Episode 73
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast
All About Dance Conventions
Show Notes

Guests - Casie Goshow and Kat Martyak

Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor


In Episode 73 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, your hosts Courtney and Lesley are joined by dance company director Kat Martyak and convention faculty member Casie Goshow to break down the ins and outs of the dance convention scene!


Topics Include:

  •  How to choose the right convention for your studio
  •  Convention etiquette for dancers
  •  The differences between competitions and convention-competitions


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  • Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortiz
  • Lesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.dance
  • Casie Goshow - @bgirltynee
  • Kat Martyak - @katmartyak


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This episode is sponsored by:

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Spirit of Dance Awards - IDA Affiliated Competition!
New England based dance competition committed to providing a fun, fair and exciting venue for dancers of all levels to showcase their passion in a positive environment! 
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