Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast

Special Awards - Recognizing More Than Just Your Score


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Guests - Emily Branigan and Amanda Trusty

Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor


In Episode 145 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we are joined by IDA judge and dance educators Emily Branigan and Amanda Trusty to tell you what judges really think of special awards. (Spoiler alert - we love them). 



Topics Include:

  •  The reasons we love special awards
  •  Why special awards often mean more than placement or overall awards
  •  Our favorite special awards to give dancers



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  • Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortiz
  • Lesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.dance
  • Emily Branigan - @embranigan
  • Amanda Trusty - @amanda_trusty



Check out our guest’s current projects! 

Join Emily Branigan's studio for open classes this summer @thestudioatguilfordcenter 

Find out more about Amanda Trusty's new company, healing theater heARTS. Follow them on instagram: @healingtheaterhearts



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