Imagine sharing the stage with Spice girl legend, Mel C! Michael has had an incredible career leading in shows such as Starlight Express, Jersey Boys and many more! We talk about the extreme challenges in the industry despite his success, how difficult the beginning of his life was and how your life can be transformed when surrounded with the right people.

Check out Michael Pickering on socials https://www.instagram.com/mikpickering/?hl=en

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The music industry is tough, and an almost impossible task for DJ's to make an impact with all the competition out there. But not this guy! Introducing the one and only, Danny Oliver.

Has performed in Ibiza, Amsterdam, Scotland, Clockwork Orange, Ministry Of Sound, Egg and is a resident at Torture Garden plus many more! An exciting chat about what it's really like to be in the industry and how being an expressive performer makes a difference! You'll also hear his latest track 'Never stop' at the end!

DJ Danny instagram; https://www.instagram.com/dannyoliverdj/

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Enter the fabulous world of cabaret with opera turned Cabaret host and singer, Bryony Purdue! I was blown away seeing her on stage and in the podcast studio. She's mesmerizing! We talk about the incredible world of cabaret, embracing your uniqueness and as it's the Christmas special, you'll get to hear her sing!

https://www.bryonypurdue.com/

https://www.instagram.com/lifeofbryony/?hl=en

Watch out for Bryony's two business, Crowd pleasers and Cabaret and Cabernet

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MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!

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Mental health professional for the performing arts. Introducing the remarkable Terry Hyde MA MBACP Psychotherapist/counsellor from counsellingfordancers.com

Terry danced with The Royal Ballet, London’s Festival Ballet (now ENB) dancing principal roles and performed in West End musicals, Film and TV. 

Terrys journey to becoming a therapist is fascinating! He truly understands the needs of the arts because of his background. 

This is a must listen!

Terry Hyde socials https://www.instagram.com/counsellingfordancers_official/?next=%2Fbts.army.01234%2Ftagged%2F&hl=de

My socials https://www.instagram.com/backstagepass.podcast/

Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheBackstagePass

Make sure you tune in for the Christmas special on 24th December

Thanks for listening.

Candi x

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Cabaret and Sideshow STAR! From having concrete blocks smashed on her stomach whilst lying on a bed of nails, to a sword and dagger balance from her teeth in the splits. This dare devil diva captivates audiences across the UK and overseas. She is simply magnificent in every way and will tell you some truly incredible and shocking stories. Daniella has been in the industry for over 14 years and really knows how to remain successful and in demand in the performing arts industry. This chat is so informative, funny and very inspiring.

Daniella D'Ville socials

http://www.danielladville.com/

https://www.instagram.com/daniella_dville/?hl=en

https://en-gb.facebook.com/DaniellaDville/

Performance dates for the Christmas period.

Dec 1st & 2nd- Phoenix arts club

6th Dec- Mumus Maidstone

7th Dec- King Alfred Balroom Brighton (afternoon show)

7th, 10th, 13th, 14th Dec- Mumus Maidstone 

15th & 16th Dec- Phoenix Arts clubs 6pm shows. 

17th, 20th, 21st & 22nd Dec- Mumus Maidstone.

27th & 28th Dec Phoenix Arts Club.

31st Dec- Mumus Maidstone.

To watch the podcast plus the funniest and most skilled behind the scenes so far subscribe to patreon.

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Email [email protected] for more info or to be apart of this amazing journey.

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Ever wanted to know how to use your craft to develop your own business? Want a more creative way to get or stay fit? This is a must listen!

The creators of SLEEK TECHNIQUE perfectly demonstrate that with a strong mindset and having the right partner, you can create a thriving business that you love. 

The creators of sleek, Flik and Victoria had parallel careers. Flik, performed lead roles in the west end and Victoria performed principle roles in the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Together they launched the first online ballet fitness in the UK. 10 years on and still going strong, having done campaigns with sweaty Betty and featured in magazines such as Vogue. They are so well respected and Sleek technique is available in over 75 countries across the globe. The Sleek Ballet Fitness app, is still receiving 5 star reviews and has also been featured as Apple's app of the day. 

Sleek picked up an award for 'Best Fitness Instructors' in 2021 and 2023 as voted for by women in the UK and US.

I'm so excited for you to listen to this one.

Are you ready? 

https://www.sleektechnique.com/

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An epic chat with best selling author for crime and horror and legend, CHRIS CARTER! He talks about his days studying criminal psychology, playing bass guitar for the likes of Biiork and Michael Bolton, and how he came to be a successful writer. YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Some of the content is intense and powerful. ENJOY!

To watch the full podcast https://www.patreon.com/TheBackstagePass

LINKS TO CHRIS CARTER

http://www.chriscarterbooks.com/home.htm

https://www.fantasticfiction.com/c/chris-carter-2/robert-hunter/

Don't forget to follow me on my socials for more info on future podcasts

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Thank you again for all the support. Please follow this podcast to help build up the show!

Candi

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Have you always been known as your professional identity? Daryl talks about the struggles of the acting and West End world and how he coped transitioning from his identity as Actor/singer to living a life outside of that. An epic conversation!

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To get in touch with Candi, email [email protected]

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The performing arts industry is tough! And imagine having so much talent, but too petite to "fit the mould"

Candy Valentina is proof that mindset, determination and to love for the industry will not hold you back. A fascinating chat that will open your mind to the other areas of performing and how to stay motivated and creative in a highly competitive world.

To view this podcast plus behind the scenes, head to Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheBackstagePass

For Candy Valentina https://www.candyvalentina.co.uk/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candy_valentina/?hl=en-gb

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The show that is all about the arts. Todays chat is with the wonderful and inspirational Faz. His enthusiasm in the industry is something to be admired and he had something happen to him that changed his life. But because of his incredible attitude, Faz is not phased by anything. A chat that will have you laughing, a lot!

Enjoy

Contact me on [email protected] if you want to see the visual footage of this show and behind the scenes.

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