Dance Matters Podcast
A podcast exploring all things Dance. Interviews held with dancers, dance teachers and everyone involved in the dance industry. Let's bring the dance community together.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 193
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Episode 144- Yvette Lee, Dancer, Choreographer & Creative
Yvette Lee is a choreographer, creative director and creative producer who has become renowned as one of the most versatile creatives in Australia. She is renowned for her work in telev…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.48 Chatting with Yvette Lee
Yvette Lee is a choreographer, creative director and creative producer who has become renowned as one of the most versatile creatives in Australia. She is renowned for her work in telev…
Episode 143- Shannon Burns, Professional Dancer and Choreographer
Shannon grew up in the Central Queensland town of Gladstone which is where her love of dance began. At the age of 15 she moved to Brisbane where she studied ballet full time at Queensla…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.47- Chatting with Shannon Burns
At the age of 15 Shannon Burns moved to Brisbane where she studied ballet full time at Queensland Dance School of Excellence before completing a Diploma of Performing Arts at ED5 Inter…
Episode 142- Zoe Ioannou, Professional Dancer, Musical Theatre, Singing Teacher
Zoe Ioannou grew up immersed in the world of dance. It seems that dance was in her blood with her Nan, Aunt and mum all working as professional ballerinas. Originally Zoe’s goal was to …
Chatting with Charlie Ep.46- Chatting with Zoe Ioannou
Zoe Ioannou grew up immersed in the world of dance. It seems that dance was in her blood with her Nan, Aunt and mum all working as professional ballerinas. Originally Zoe’s goal was to …
Episode 141- Liana Blackburn, Professional Dancer, Choreography and Wellbeing Enthusiast
Liana Blackburn is a professional dancer and long-time health and wellness enthusiast. Her versatility is what makes her such a valuable teacher, choreographer, and dancer.
She has bee…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.45- Chatting with Liana Blackburn
Liana Blackburn is a professional dancer and long-time health and wellness enthusiast. Her versatility is what makes her such a valuable teacher, choreographer, and dancer.
She has bee…
Episode 140-Luca Dinardo, Professional Dancer and Choreographer
Luca Dinardo is a musical theatre performer, dance captain and choreographer. She grew up training at Patrick Studios and completed her full time training there. Luca was drawn to the w…
Chatting with Charlie Ep. 44- Chatting with Luca Dinardo
Luca Dinardo is a musical theatre performer, dance captain and choreographer. She grew up training at Patrick Studios and completed her full time training there. Luca was drawn to the w…
Episode 139- Soraya Zapata, Dancer and Choreographer
Soraya Zapata’s love for dancing started when she began taking classes at Sher's Studio of Modern Dance at the young age of 3. She continued her training at WHSPA (Wollongong High Schoo…
Chatting with Charlie Ep. 43- Chatting with Soraya Zapata
Soraya Zapata’s love for dancing started when she began taking classes at Sher's Studio of Modern Dance at the young age of 3.
She was a company member of The Forge Tap Project and is a…
Episode 138- Dominique Kelley, Professional Dancer and Choreographer
Dominique Kelley is an incredible dancer and choreographer. He may not have started his formal dance training until he was 9 but by the age of 12 he was already on his first Broadway to…
Chatting with Charlie Ep. 42- Chatting with Dominique Kelley
Dominique Kelley is an incredible dancer and choreographer. At the age of 16, he co-choreographed his first musical named “Wild Women Blues” in Germany. He has worked on film including;…
Episode 137- Angelique Cassimatis, Professional Dancer
Angelique is a true triple threat performer, excelling as an actor, singer and dancer with an extensive list of Australian stage and live theatre credits. Angelique began training for a…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.41- Chatting with Angelique Cassimatis
Angelique is a true triple threat performer, excelling as an actor, singer and dancer with an extensive list of Australian stage and live theatre credits.
She recently starred as Cassie…
Episode 136- James Maras, Choreographer and Dancer
James Maras is an incredible choreographer whose star is on the rise. At 7 he attended a summer camp which ignited his passion for dance. By the age of 12 he started taking his training…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.40- Chatting with James Maras
James Maras is an incredible choreographer whose star is on the rise. At 7 he attended a summer camp which ignited his passion for dance. By the age of 12 he started taking his training…
Episode 135- James Maxfield, Dancer, Choreographer, Director
With an International Career spanning over a decade, James Maxfield is one of Australia and the UK's most versatile creatives. Starting his career as a Musical Theatre performer and Tou…
Chatting with Charlie Ep.39- Chatting with James Maxfield
With an International Career spanning over a decade, James Maxfield is one of Australia and the UK's most versatile creatives. Starting his career as a Musical Theatre performer and Tou…