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The Casual Dance Teacher's Podcast

Maia Mahosky
Dance Education
Choreography
Ballet
Pirouettes
Youth Dance Classes
Injury Prevention
Dance Medicine
Rhythm and Music
Dancing With Props
Creative Movement
Movement Material
Casual Dance Teaching
Power Dynamics In Education
Intimacy Coordination
Hip Hop
Engagement Techniques
Stepping Stones
Classroom Management
Choreographic Devices
Teaching Techniques

This is the podcast for us dance teachers balancing our teaching job with other jobs, commitments, and just life in general! We don't need to know how to run the whole studio, work with students 20+ hours a week, or win big at competitions; we just want practical advice and real conversations about how to be the best dance teachers we can be with the little time we have with our students. Join Mai... more

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On today's episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Amanda Couturier-Cormier about how and why she incorporates meditation and mindfulness exercises into her dance classes of all ages and levels, the benefits she's seen from this practice, and t... more

As we're working on choreography for competitions, recitals, showcases, etc, our dance classes may begin to feel a little stale.  Bringing a novel prop/tool out can enhance the students' understanding and execution of the choreography without changin... more

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In today's episode, part 2 of our series on different ballet methodologies, I chat with Kelly Douglas about her experience with learning and implementing RAD technique, the benefits of following the RAD syllabus with her students, as well as challeng... more

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The great debate - should you organize your dance class levels by age, or by technical level?  Today's episode isn't really about defending one side or the other on this one, but I'm sharing my best tips for how to teach a class that includes student... more

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Kelly Douglas
Teacher, choreographer, coach, and RAD-certified examiner
Royal Academy of Dance
Episode: RAD Ballet Technique with Kelly Douglas
Pamela Lauer
Expert in Vaganova Technique and faculty at Hartford Community College since 1981
Hartford Community College
Episode: Vaganova Ballet Technique with Pamela Lauer
Kathryn Bisland
Experienced dance educator with over 30 years of teaching experience, founder of jaztapclass.com
jaztapclass.com
Episode: Breaking Down the Basics with Kathryn Bisland
Angela Elgani
Seasoned dance industry expert and mentor with over 20 years of experience
Episode: Training for a Career in Commercial Dance with Angela Elgani
Mariah-Jane Thies
A dance educator and choreographer with 39 years of experience, international speaker, and a certified expert in various dance training methods.
Radiant Dancer
Episode: Building Brain-Body Connection with Mariah-Jane Thies
Chelsea Weidmann
Known online as The Geeky Ballerina, she has performed in core soloist and principal roles and has worked as a ballet mistress and private coach.
Episode: Assessing Students' Growth Pt 2 with Chelsea Weidmann
Danielle Aliotta
A New York-based theater and dance educator, choreographer, and coach with extensive experience in teaching various dance genres to students of all ages.
Episode: Assessing Students' Growth Pt 1 with Danielle Aliotta
Stephanie Case
A mental wellness and peak performance coach who helps dancers, athletes, and high-achieving women strengthen their mindset, identity, and purpose both on and off the stage.
Inner Champion Coaching
Episode: What To Do When the "Dancer" Identity No Longer Fits with Stephanie Case
Mariana Santos
Founder of Brazily Fitness and creator of Brazily Dance, a Brazilian dance fitness program.
Brazily Fitness
Episode: The Making of a Dance Fitness Class with Mariana Santos

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Host of The Casual Dance Teachers Podcast, sharing insights and practical advice for dance educators.

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RAD Ballet Technique with Kelly Douglas
Q: What sets RAD apart from other techniques like Vaganova or Chiquetti?
Kelly describes RAD's approach to training as being more adaptable and current, focusing on cleanliness and accessibility in their syllabus compared to other methods.
RAD Ballet Technique with Kelly Douglas
Q: Can you talk a little bit about the process of becoming an RAD-certified examiner?
Kelly explains the steps to become RAD-certified, including the necessary dance training, online and in-person study, and exams.
Making Music for Dance Instruction with Chris and Jenny Tyler
Q: How did Mr. Chris develop his concept of creating music for teaching dance?
Chris shared his journey starting from a dance group to singing, eventually leading him to teaching dance and creating age-appropriate music.
Vaganova Ballet Technique with Pamela Lauer
Q: Is it possible to balance teaching Vaganova with only seeing students once a week?
It's challenging but consistency and a structured syllabus can help retain students and support their progress.
Vaganova Ballet Technique with Pamela Lauer
Q: Do you think it makes a difference in the professional ballet if you are going to audition for major ballet companies to be a Vaganova trained dancer versus having more of a mishmash of ballet training?
Yes, it provides a strong foundational skill set that benefits versatility in auditions for various styles, aiding in adapting to other ballet systems as needed.

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2. Pamela Lauer
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5. Mariah-Jane Thies
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7. Danielle Aliotta
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