Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast
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
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast
What Makes the Perfect Production Number
Guests - Veronica Silk and Christina Wiginton
Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor
In Episode 106 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we explore all the facets that make up the perfect production number - from music choices, to themes, to staging, to props or no props! Joining us today are IDA judge and dance educator Veronica Silk and owner of CK Danceworks, Christina Wiginton, to share their thoughts about all things production!
Topics Include:
- What are the components of a production number?
- What do judges want to see (and not want to see) in a production?
- Best practices for choreography and staging
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