She's just a dancer

What are the best Christmas presents to buy for your friends or family members who are dancers and performers? What are the things that will truly be useful and make our aching feet feel better (hint hint). Today we talk about the ultimate gift guide for dancers and you can read more detail about suggested items on our blog BLOG - LT-Dance.eu tonight!
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Today we're looking back to the very first He's Just a Dancer episode, where we mix it up and chat to inspirational male performers. Luca won two World Professional Championship titles, is an international coach, adjudicator, choreographer and- Tjaša's partner. Kevin Clifton, the star of Strictly Come Dancing, Burn the Floor, Singing in The Rain and Rock of Ages and- Jo's big brother. They joined us for a chat all about their experience growing up as male dancers and a hot topic of why the world of dance is still so very male orientated.
For a full episode please follow the link ‎She's just a dancer: "He's just a dancer" with Kevin Clifton & Luca Bussoletti on Apple Podcasts and make sure to follow our instagram page for your chance to enter our Christmas giveaway Joanne Clifton & Tjaša Vulič (@shesjustadancer) • Instagram photos and videos

Welcome back to She's Just a Dancer Christmas Countdown! Today we're telling you all about the amazing prizes we're giving away as part of our Christmas Giveaway- make sure you listen to this episode and follow us on Instagram to find out how to enter! Ballroom gowns, MasterClass tickets, private lessons and more are up for grabs, so make sure you enter.
Also- find out why you most definitely need a Santa hat this December and what's happening on the 16th! 
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Our first ever guest was Oti Mabuse- the dancing, presenting, entertaining powerhouse who is going from strength to strength in her incredible career. From training in South Africa, to moving half way across the world for dancing and breaking out of the "you're a dancer, stick to it" box, here are the highlights from our conversation. Enjoy!

Ho Ho Ho and all of the December vibes are happening here on our show! Tune into our merry December where we'll bring you an episode EVERY SINGLE DAY- looking back to what has been an amazing year for our podcast, bringing you some of our fave moments, new episodes and exciting giveaways! Make sure you listen and let's get into that Christmas spirit together!

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We are joined today by Gary Crotaz PhD who talks about his new book The IDEA Mindset- a book that takes you on a journey to discover your perfect work life. What drives you? What are your real priorities and what is your true work identity like? Find out today as we chat to a brilliant man who has had a most diverse and fascinating career path. Did we mention that he was a professional ballroom dancer? No? Well, he most certainly isn't Just A Dancer!

The Idea Mindset is available on pre-order on Amazon and will be out 13th January 2022

Oh, now you're off to university you better kiss your dancing goodbye...you want to be a successful student? Stop performing and focus on your studies..Right? Wrong!
We are joined today by Marta Tomaselli and Katjana Lange, two brilliant ballroom dancers who have danced their hearts out while studying for their Phd at Cambridge no less. How did they do it? Was it hard? And would they be as successful academically as they are have it not been for their dancing? Find out today.

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Mirjam Zwijsen joins us on the podcast today to talk about the importance of women supporting women, her experience of flying the flag for strong females in dance world and why it's still a man's world out there. Multiple ballroom dance champion, international teacher and adjudicator and, most importantly, a role model for dancers everywhere.

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What is burnout and why does it happen? What are the signs and how to avoid it- today we're back with a bit more of a serious episode, but we think it's an important one. Tjasa shares her experience with burnout, why it happened and what it felt like. A condition more common than you think in today's busy world, burnout is quite common amongst performers. 

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Also- our MasterClass is coming to London on 21st November! Find out more by visiting our insta profile Joanne Clifton & Tjaša Vulič (@shesjustadancer) • Instagram photos and videos

What's the best part of being a dancer? What's the one thing we love most about our teaching? We discuss why we still get nervous about doing lectures and performing and tell you all about our upcoming London MasterClass-our first ever!

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