Inside Dance with Taylor & Alex

This week's guest is an absolute powerhouse - LEXI JULIANO SALAZAR. Her incredible tap & movement career has carried her from Tremaine, SYTYCD, STOMP, & now on Faculty with Celebrity Dance Conventions. Lexi tells us all about her humble beginnings and how she almost became a motor cross athlete?? She is one of the greatest performers & humans you will ever meet so you don't want to miss it!

Taylor & Alex also dive into their New Year intentions & what they are leaving behind in 2022.

SOCIALS:

Lexi - @lexijuliano

Us! - @insidedancepodcast 

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This week we are joined by the powerhouse that is Khadijah Wilson! She shares her journey to Formation tour with Beyoncé as well as navigating her career from two base cities & her newest project "Spirited" starring Ryan Reynolds & Will Ferrell. If you are looking for inspiration, look no further than this episode right here!

SOCIALS:

Khadijah Wilson - @honeybits

Us! - @insidedancepodcast

Taylor: @tbradchoreo

Alex: @alexyonk

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We are kicking off our FIFTH season with class act and fan favorite from Celebrity Dance Convention: Mr. Jose Soto! Known for his high energy and passion for his students, listen to Soto's heart warming journey into the dance industry after overcoming the challenges as an immigrant to the country. Plus listen as we discuss the importance of self care and nourishing you body, mind, and spirit as a dancer. But we kick off our episodes with your hosts discussing the delicate balance of professionalism and authenticity on social media. Cheers to season 5! Be sure to review, rate, subscribe, and follow!

SOCIALS:
Jose Soto - @josesoto1987
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
Alex - @alexyonk
Taylor - @tbradchoreo

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Can you believe we are already at 80 episodes?! To celebrate, your hosts interview each other and share what they've learned since creation of this podcast in 2019. We are so grateful for all of the support over these last 2.5 years and can't wait for our FIFTH season! We have so much in store and some incredible guests lined up. But for now enjoy our season 4 bookend as we reflect on our growth and whats to come!

SOCIALS:
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
Alex - @alexyonk
Taylor - @tbradchoreo
ID Magazine - @insidedancemag

SEE YOU FOR SEASON FIVE!

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This week we are graced with the presence of a TRUE dance prodigy who has bridged the gap between dance and comedy in the digital age. You've seen her on STYCD, her viral videos on social media, and just about every Old Navy commercial in the last few years. Please welcome the unique star herself: SMAC! Listen as we pick this Aussie native's brain on her fearless transition to LA and how she quickly climbed the industry ladder. As always be sure to follow, rate, review, and subscribe! Cheers!

SOCIALS:
SMAC: @smacmccreanor
The Billy Studio: @thebilly.studio
The Boxie Studio: @themoxie.studio
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
Alex - @alexyonk
Taylor - @tbradchoreo

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Grab your fresh pencils & trapper keepers - back to school season is among us! What better way to celebrate than highlight our episode with Jenny Sweet, the head coach of Holy Angels Dance Team in New Jersey. Whether you're joining a new team this season or leveling up at your dance studio, Sweet talks about what it takes to build and new program and how to truly shine. Enjoy this episode rewind and be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!

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Your hosts discuss the benefits of the "Long Game" of the dance industry. In other words - when things aren't going your way, why stick around? We dive into why its worth it to stick with it through the ups and downs of our field. As always be sure to throw us a rating on your podcast platform and bonus points if you leave us a review! Cheers & happy dancing!

Arizona Jazz Dance Showcase:
https://dance.arizona.edu/events/2022-arizona-jazz-dance-showcase/

SOCIALS:
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
Alex - @alexyonk
Taylor - @tbradchoreo

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This week's guest is cooler than cool and a bright ray of sunshine at the same time! We welcome Jackie Nowiki to hear her story as a dancer, company owner, and inspiring dance educator. An alumnus of Western Michigan University with a BFA in Dance, Jackie talks about her quick transition from dancer to teacher. She shares her stories from living in NYC though now she calls Chicago her hometown. As the Artistic Director and founder of NOW Dance Project, learn how one takes on the daunting task of creating a dance company based in multiple cities. Plus Taylor & Alex kick things off by discussing the one place everyone loves a dancer... the wedding dance floor! Tune in for an extra special surprise "proposal." Be sure to rate, review, and give us a follow!

SOCIALS:
Jackie Nowiki - @jackie_nowicki
NOW Dance Project - @nowdanceproject
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
Alex - @alexyonk
Taylor - @tbradchoreo

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BECAUSE WE CAN CAN CAN! This week's superstar joins us as a current member of the North American Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Mr. Justin Keats! This UC Irvine Alum boasts a resume including Disney and Radio City's Christmas Spectacular to name a few. Keats give his hottest tips to any dancer hoping to call New York City their home and chats with us about the pro's and con's of regional theater gigs. Your hosts kick things off by sharing some insight on dealing with less than ideal audition experiences. Be sure to rate us, drop a review, and hit that follow button!

SOCIALS:
Justin Keats - @forkeatssake
Us! - @insidedancepodcast
ID Mag - @insidedancemag
Alex Yonkovich - @alexyonk
Taylor Bradley - @tbradchoreo

Write to us at [email protected]

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Please give our guest this week a big Yo Ho Ho and welcome the fabulous Mindy Moeller! (Pirate reference explained in episode) Originally from Overland Park, KS, Mindy chats with us about her journey joining one of the most iconic dance ensembles in the world! Any guesses? Hint: they spread joy and cheer every holiday season with their stunning performances of Percision Jazz. Plus Alex kicks things off by discussing her upcoming show for Jackie Sleight benefiting Dancers Against Cancer. Be sure to rate, subscribe, and drop us a review!

OCIALS:
Mindy Moeller - @mindyyohoho

Us! - @insidedancepodcast

Inside Dance Magazine - @insidedancemag

Alex Yonkovich - @alexyonk

Taylor Bradley - @tbradchoreo

FULL CIRCLE:
https://www.ladancemagic.com/full-circle-2022/

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