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
Parent Etiquette - From Studio to Stage
Guests - Emily Branigan and Hillary Zbyszinski
Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor
In Episode 84 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, dance educators and IDA judges Emily Branigan and Hillary Zbyszinski join us to give advice to the dance parents of the world about studio and theatre etiquette - and what you hear may surprise you!
Topics Include:
- How to set the right example for your dancers in the audience and backstage
- Why competitions have photo and video rules, and why you should follow them
- General studio do's and don'ts for parents
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- Hillary Zbyszinski - @hzbyszinski
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