Throwing Tantrums

Throwing Tantrums

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Throwing Tantrums episodes

  • New Beginnings with Max | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

    Welcome to Max Taleon's dance journey with Temper Tantrum, starting just a month ago. In this insightful video, Max shares his recent return to dance, exploring various styles, revisiting past interests, and his philosophical approach to life and dance. From trial and error in learning to the concept of "Memento Mori" driving his passion, Max's story is one of rediscovery and determination.

    In This Video:

    • Rediscovering Dance: Max discusses his re-entry into the dance world, exploring different styles and rekindling past passions in dance, particularly stemming from his high school experiences.
    • Philosophy in Dance: Learn how Max draws parallels between his passion for dance and the concept of "Memento Mori" โ€” remembering death as a motivator to live fully and try everything in dance and life.
    • Early Experiences: Despite facing health challenges that pulled him out of ballet early on, Max shares how his brief foray into ballet and jazz has influenced his current approach to dance.
    • Learning and Growing: Max compares his journey to his favorite anime characters, emphasizing the importance of diving into challenges, learning as you go, and the drive to keep improving.
    • ๐Ÿ’ซ Max's Vision: Through his journey, Max aims to inspire others to embrace every moment, live fearlessly, and explore their passions to the fullest. His story highlights the beauty of starting anew, pushing boundaries, and finding joy in the journey of dance and self-discovery.

      ๐ŸŽถ We Want to Hear From You! How do you approach new challenges and opportunities for growth in your life? What motivates you to keep pushing forward in your passions? Share your stories and insights in the comments below!

      4 min
    • Lauren's Dance Odyssey | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

      Dive into the captivating dance journey of Lauren Jose, who has been an integral part of Temper Tantrum since the end of 2020. In this exclusive video, Lauren shares her dance inspirations, the fusion of styles that define her unique expression, and the profound impact dance has on her life.

      In This Video:

      • Dance Inspirations: Lauren opens up about her initial attraction to punking due to its similarity to color guard spinning and her admiration for breaking, viewing it as the pinnacle of dance mastery.
      • Style Fusion: Discover how Lauren blends hip hop, jazz, and contemporary styles, refusing to be boxed into a single genre and instead creating a rich tapestry of movement that fully represents her as a dancer.
      • Personal Growth through Dance: Lauren discusses the significant role dance plays in her life, from enhancing physical fitness to serving as a medium for expressing complex emotions and experiences.
      • Pandemic Reflections: Hear about Lauren's introspective journey during the pandemic, which led her to reaffirm her commitment to dance, focusing on her personal goals and dreams, including the aspiration to dance with Boa.
      • ๐Ÿ’ซ Lauren's Vision: Through her journey, Lauren aims to inspire others to explore their passion for dance, embrace the fusion of different styles, and find personal fulfillment in the art form. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance, adaptability, and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams.

        ๐ŸŽถ We Want to Hear From You! How have you combined different interests or passions to create something unique? What challenges have you faced in your artistic pursuits, and how have you overcome them? Share your stories and insights in the comments below!

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        5 min
      • Expression, Performance, and Social Commentary with Kat | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

        Meet Kyla "Kat" Raya, a dynamic member of Temper Tantrum, who has been part of the dance company since 2022. In this enlightening video, Kat shares her multifaceted dance journey, blending styles like hip hop, jazz, and contemporary to create choreography that expresses her unique voice. From her memorable performance at the Harlem Globetrotters halftime show to using dance as a powerful tool for addressing social issues, Kat's story is one of growth, creativity, and impact.

        In This Video:

        • Versatile Dance Style: Discover how Kat merges various dance styles to create expressive and innovative choreography, reflecting her refusal to be confined to a single genre.
        • Memorable Performances: Kat recounts her exhilarating experience performing at the Harlem Globetrotters halftime show, highlighting the visibility and opportunities it brought her way.
        • Influential Figures: Learn about the significant impact that mentors and fellow dancers have had on Kat's career, shaping her path and opening doors to new possibilities.
        • Dance as Social Commentary: Kat discusses her commitment to using dance to shine a light on pressing social issues, including a powerful performance addressing rape culture, showcasing her desire to make a difference beyond the dance floor.
        • ๐Ÿ’ซ Kat's Vision: Through her art, Kat aims to not only entertain but also educate and provoke thought, using dance as a medium to address and bring awareness to social issues affecting our society.

          ๐ŸŽจ Join the Conversation! How do you use your passions to make a statement or impact your world? Have you ever engaged with art that addresses social issues? Share your experiences and thoughts in the comments below!

          Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories, performances, and insights from the talented members of Temper Tantrum.

          7 min
        • Justin's Story of Growth and Expression | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

          Join Justin on an inspiring journey through the world of dance. From his initial steps into the competitive dance scene to exploring various dance styles and the profound impact it has had on his life, this video offers a heartfelt look into Justin's journey of growth, challenges, and self-discovery through dance.

          In This Video:

          • Embarking on a Dance Journey: Justin shares his experiences starting out in the competitive dance world, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs that have marked his journey.
          • Exploring Dance Styles: Discover how transitioning from hip hop to contemporary and technical styles opened new doors for Justin, pushing him to explore his potential and redefine his artistry.
          • The Power of Community: Learn about the significant role that the dance studio community, mentors, and fellow dancers have played in Justin's development, offering support, guidance, and friendship.
          • Moments of Realization: Justin discusses key moments that have shaped his dance journey, from participating in shows and photo shoots to personal revelations about creativity, expression, and the importance of embracing one's unique path in dance.
          • ๐Ÿ’ซ Justin's Vision: Through sharing his story, Justin aims to inspire others to pursue their passion for dance, embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, and find joy in the journey of self-expression through movement.

            ๐ŸŽถ We Want to Hear From You! How has dance or another form of artistic expression impacted your life? What challenges have you faced in your journey, and how have you overcome them? Share your stories and insights in the comments below!

            Subscribe to our channel for more personal stories, dance performances, and insights from individuals passionate about dance.

            4 min
          • Creativity in Motion with Joey | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

            Welcome to a unique glimpse into Joey's world, where dance is not just movement but a form of deep, personal expression. Through fragmented thoughts and moments of clarity, this video offers an abstract yet profound look into the mind of a dancer navigating the complexities of creativity, expression, and the art of dance itself.

            In This Video:

            • The Essence of Dance: Join Joey as they explore what dance means to them, from the initial hesitation to the realization of dance as a powerful medium for expression.
            • Creative Processes: Discover how Joey approaches dance, from organizing thoughts and emotions into movement to the joy of freestyling and letting the music guide the way.
            • Expression Through Movement: Learn about Joey's journey to find a unique voice in dance, using it as a tool to express feelings and stories that words alone cannot.
            • Reflections and Inspirations: Joey shares reflections on the dance community, the influence of other artists, and the personal growth that comes from stepping into the dance studio.
            • ๐Ÿ’ซ Joey's Vision: This video transcends traditional narratives, presenting dance as a multifaceted art form that encompasses more than just steps and routines. It's about the emotional journey, the challenges of creative expression, and the continuous quest for personal and artistic growth.

              ๐ŸŽถ We Want to Hear From You! How do you find your voice in your chosen form of art? What challenges do you face in expressing yourself, and how do you overcome them? Share your stories and insights in the comments below!

              Subscribe to our channel for more explorations into the art of dance, creativity, and personal growth stories from individuals like Joey.

              8 min
            • Jamey's Journey of Expression | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

              Dive deep into the world of Jamey, a passionate dancer who finds joy and self-expression in the realm of dance. This video offers a glimpse into Jamey's perspective on dance, community, and the power of movement to convey emotions that words cannot.

              In This Video:

              • A Passion for Dance: Jamey shares their love for dance and how it serves as a vital outlet for expression, allowing them to communicate feelings and stories through movement.
              • Community and Connection: Explore the significance of community in Jamey's dance journey, highlighting the support and inspiration derived from fellow dancers and the collective experience.
              • The Art of Expression: Jamey discusses the challenges and triumphs of conveying emotions through dance, from interpreting music to embodying narratives within choreography.
              • Exploring Choreography: Delve into Jamey's approach to choreography, including the exploration of different styles and the creative process behind embodying music and emotion in dance.
              • ๐Ÿ’ซ Jamey's Vision: Through dance, Jamey aims to connect deeply with both the music and the audience, sharing a piece of their soul with every performance. This video isn't just about dance; it's about the journey of finding one's voice in the silence between beats.

                ๐ŸŽถ Join the Conversation! How do you use dance or other forms of art to express yourself? What challenges have you faced in your creative expression, and how have you overcome them? Share your experiences in the comments below!

                Subscribe to our channel for more stories of passion, creativity, and dance from talented individuals like Jamey.

                3 min
              • Creativity and Innovation with Emeroy | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

                Dive into the inspiring journey of Emeroy, the Executive Director at Temper Tantrum, as he reflects on the inception of this dynamic dance company in 2019 and his vision for its future. In this enlightening interview, Emeroy discusses the challenges and triumphs of leading a dance company that's dedicated to innovation and creativity in the performing arts.

                In This Video:

                • Founding Temper Tantrum: Discover how Emeroy and his team laid the foundation for a dance company that's as unconventional as it is captivating, starting from its launch in 2019.
                • Creative Processes and Inspiration: Gain insights into Emeroy's creative philosophy, how he draws inspiration from diverse sources, and the way these influences are woven into the fabric of Temper Tantrum's performances.
                • Navigating the Dance Industry: Emeroy shares his thoughts on the evolution of dance, the importance of embracing change, and the challenges of staying relevant in a rapidly evolving industry.
                • Advice for Aspiring Dancers and Creatives: From practical tips to philosophical guidance, Emeroy offers advice to those looking to make their mark in the world of dance and beyond.
                • ๐Ÿ’ก Emeroy's Vision: This interview goes beyond the dance floor, offering a glimpse into the mind of a leader who's not afraid to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what's possible in dance.

                  ๐ŸŽจ Join the Conversation! How do you push the boundaries in your creative endeavors? What challenges have you faced in the pursuit of innovation? Share your experiences and insights in the comments below!

                  Subscribe to our channel for more behind-the-scenes looks, interviews, and breathtaking performances from Temper Tantrum.

                  4 min
                • Passion, Performance, and Inspiration with Devon | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

                  Join Devon, a dedicated and passionate dancer, as they share their unique journey and experiences with dance. Through this video, Devon delves into the personal significance of dance, the joy of performance, and the profound impact it has on both themselves and their audience.

                  In This Video:

                  • A Dancer's Heart: Devon opens up about the journey into dance, touching on the initial steps, personal growth, and the evolution of their dance style.
                  • The Joy of Performance: Discover the exhilaration and fulfillment Devon finds in performing, especially the connection with the audience and the shared energy that comes alive on stage.
                  • Inspirational Moments: Devon reflects on the moments of inspiration that fuel their passion for dance, from the emotional highs to the simple pleasures that dance brings into their life.
                  • Beyond Movement: This isn't just about dance; it's about expressing emotions, experiences, and aspirations. Devon discusses how dance serves as a powerful medium for storytelling and personal expression.
                  • ๐Ÿ’ซ Devon's Message: Dance is more than just movement; it's a journey of discovery, expression, and connection. It's about inspiring and being inspired, feeling deeply, and sharing those emotions with the world.

                    ๐Ÿ‘ฃ We Want to Hear From You! How does dance inspire you? What aspects of your own journey resonate with Devon's experiences? Share your stories and insights in the comments below!

                    Subscribe to our channel for more heartfelt stories, dance performances, and insights from the vibrant community of dancers.

                    6 min
                  • A Dancer's Evolution with Deshe | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

                    Join us on a unique journey with Deshe, a dedicated dancer embarking on an exciting path with Temper Tantrum. Although the details of Deshe's dance style and background remain as diverse and dynamic as dance itself, this video offers a glimpse into the passion and perseverance that define every step of Deshe's journey.

                    In This Exploration:

                    • A Mosaic of Movement: Dive into the world of Deshe, where each movement tells a story of discovery, growth, and self-expression. From the fluidity of ballet to the sharpness of contemporary, Deshe embodies the spirit of dance in its many forms.
                    • The Journey of Growth: Witness the evolution of a dancer who sees the dance floor as a canvas for personal and artistic development. Deshe shares the challenges and triumphs that come with embracing every aspect of dance.
                    • Beyond the Steps: For Deshe, dance is more than techniqueโ€”it's a means of connecting with oneself and the world. This journey is about finding one's voice in the vast language of movement and using it to express innermost thoughts and feelings.
                    • A Vision for the Future: Looking ahead, Deshe aims to push boundaries, explore new horizons in dance, and inspire others to follow their passion. This is only the beginning of a journey that promises to unfold in unexpected and thrilling ways.
                    • ๐Ÿ’ซ Deshe's Message: Through dance, we have the power to explore, express, and transform. Join Deshe in a celebration of movement that transcends the physical and touches the heart and soul.

                      ๐Ÿ‘ฃ We Want to Hear From You! How has dance influenced your life? What does your dance journey look like? Share your stories in the comments below and let's inspire each other with our shared love for dance.

                      6 min
                    • Unleashing Moves with Daniel | Temper Tantrum Media Day 2024

                      Dive into the dynamic world of Daniel Bergeron as he steps into his second year with Temper Tantrum, showcasing a dance style that's as versatile as it is captivating. From the fluidity of waves to the precision of footwork, Daniel brings a unique energy to the dance floor, influenced by an array of styles from breaking to house locking.

                      ๐ŸŽฅ In This Video:

                      • Diverse Dance Style: Daniel describes his affinity for fast, big movements and how elements of breaking, house, and locking play into his performances.
                      • Living Life Fully: Discover Daniel's personal motto of living life to the fullest, embracing every moment with no regrets, and constantly seeking growth and positivity.
                      • Dance Journey: Daniel shares his initial reluctance towards dance and how being placed in a salsa team led to a deeper appreciation and love for dance, eventually exploring hip hop influenced by iconic performers like the Jabbawockeez, Michael Jackson, and Chris Brown.
                      • Empowerment through Dance: Learn how dance serves as a form of empowerment for Daniel, allowing him to express his journey towards becoming a stronger, better person and inspiring others to do the same.
                      • ๐Ÿ’ช Daniel's Vision: Through dance, Daniel aims to tell his story and convey a message of resilience, empowerment, and the pursuit of personal growth. His journey is a testament to the transformative power of dance, not just as an art form but as a medium for personal expression and connection.

                        ๐ŸŒŸ Join the Conversation! What's your story of personal growth through dance or other forms of creative expression? How do you use your passions to inspire and empower others? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

                        Subscribe for more inspiring stories, dance performances, and insights from the diverse talents at Temper Tantrum.

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                      About Throwing Tantrums

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                      Throwing Tantrums features the members of Temper Tantrum, a hip hop dance entertainment company based in Los Angeles California.