In today's episode I had the pleasure of chatting to Nazene Danielle, proud owner of Nazene Danielle Dance Dynamix based in Wavertree, Liverpool. Nazene's school is now in it's 20th year and her school and college are going from strength to strength. Taking part in huge competitions around the world and how she began her business and grown is to where it is today. Take a look at Nazene's website for more college application information along with what is offered as Nazene explains int he podcast today, Enjoy! http://www.dancedynamix.uk ..read more

In this episode I chat to Lukas about his unbelievable dance journey and how hard work will always prevail. We talk about his supportive family, friends surround him and how to seize every opportunity given to you as a dancer. We talk about anxieties around dance and taking risks to chase and work for your dreams ..read more

On today’s episode I chat to the gorgeous Laura Buckley. Laura is an ex pupil of the school, one of my really close friends, our competition team choreographer and a huge part of the dance school and it's growth. Laura is 22 and has had the most incredible career already as a young dancer. We discuss Laura's journey from the very start and where she found her love for dance. Laura is currently studying for her degree at Addict Dance Academy in Leicester, has trained at Rare Studios and had the experience of living in New York for six months. Laura trained at the Broad Way Dance Centre and has ..read more

On this weeks episode I had the pleasure of chatting to one of my best friends, Jessica Morris. Jess is one of the directors of Funky moves in London. I met Jess ten years ago in India when I was working away and we have a little chat about the benefits of working abroad, the long exhausting hours, the amount of incredible people you meet, the ups and downs of being a performer and a few funny stories along the way. I hope you enjoy the episode this week as I really feel this is something I think all young adults should experience, seeing the world and travelling or working abroad. It complete ..read more

Josh Wharmby speaks to me this week about his unbelievable dance career and highlights, his family values and support network with AYAW, being kind and how hard working you have to be in this highly competitive industry. Enjoy ..read more

Sam is one of my close friends, a singing coach, a stage school teacher and one of the best singers I have ever heard! Myself and Sam have both been on a huge journey throughout our friendship. Working on our own businesses, working together at my school. Working on projects, going on trips together and always supporting each other, both as friends and in a working environment too. The secret to our relationship is trust, always having each others backs and always knowing we are there for each other both in a work sense and in life too. Woman should always support other woman, build each othe ..read more

Emma is the main assistant for the incredible Alixa Flexibility Certified programme which is currently supplying workshops worldwide on zoom for all her modules. Alixa Flexibility is a progressive & proven syllabus designed to educate instructorshow to teach flexibility safely & effectively through 5 modules. Our program focuses on: • Step by step progressions • Strength to control flexibility • Correct alignment to help protect against injuries • Good body awareness & mobility • Improving students who struggle to progress • Balancing & protecting hyper-mobility   The emp ..read more

This is a really special episode, as I am really excited to share some huge news this week with you all. The ISTD released their latest magazine issue which is seen by 6000 members. The ISTD have published an article about this podcast, the article is called 'From Pirouettes to Podcasts'  The magazine focuses on Inspiring teachers in the industry and I cannot believe I am one of them!  'The incredible contribution members have made to lockdown learning' I was honoured to be a part of the magazine and I would personally like to thank the wonderful Laura Milner. Laura reached out to m ..read more

I was delighted to be asked to appear on Mary Meckley's podcast 'The Daily Meditation Podcast' to be interviewed for her listeners. I am such a meditation advocate and I discuss why it has helped me through some really stressful times over the years. I talk about how and where I meditate to get you started and there are plenty of other little tips in there of how I implement them into my busy dance world! There are a few mentions to those who I am truly grateful for throughout this past year as it has been a really tough one for a lot of us.  We discuss the importance of having someone y ..read more

Today I chat to Sarah Gittins about running a business, how to run it successfully with many tools, such as having strong boundaries, delegating and how to separate work and your social life. We discuss how to implement strategies to improve your business and how to put trust in your staff, figure out what you don’t want to do in your business. Get rid of the harder smaller, mundane tasks and give those jobs to your staff. .  Sarah has her own business - The Dance Den Sarah’s saying in the Den ‘YOU COME FIRST’ it makes you stop and question, what is it that you want in life, how are you g ..read more