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 13- Megan Bolton, Acrobatics Champion and Coach
Megan Bolton represented Australia at 2 Junior World Championships and 2 Senior World Championships in gymnastics acrobatics. During her amazing career she endured many personal challen…
Episode 12- Bek Ansell, dancer, singer, adjudicator, choreographer and dance teacher
Bek Ansell is an inspiring and motivating dancer and singer. She continues to perform whilst also choreographing, adjudicating and teaching dance. Bek talks through the difficult times …
Episode 11- Angela Hamilton Wild Hearts Youth Company
Angela Hamilton doesn't like to wait for opportunities instead she goes out and creates them. Angela is the director of Wild Hearts Youth Company and Twisted Element. She has performed …
Episode 10- Brad Green, performer, choreographer and teacher
Enthusiastic and energetic Brad Green shares his experiences in the dance industry. Brad is a well known performer, choreographer and dance teacher. He has experience choreographing for…
Episode 9- Sienna Osborne, Dancer of the Year and AGT Finalist
14 year old Sienna Osborne lives and breathes dancing. She shares her experiences performing on Australia's Got Talent where she made it all the way through to the Finals. Sienna also h…
Episode 8-Ilyan Keyes, Champion Gymnast and Acrobatics Coach
Ilyan Keyes was a competitive Gymnast working her way to the top level of Australian Trampolining when intensive training and total burnout led to her entirely quitting the sport she on…
Episode 7-Caitie Hawkins, Dancer and Choreographer
Caitie Hawkins is a humble and gorgeous 16 year old full time dance student who has already had so many achievements in her dancing and has now opened her own choreography company. She …
Episode 6- Amanda Sommerville, Professional Ballerina and Dance Pilates instructor
Amanda Sommerville is an ex professional Ballerina who toured with the Royal New Zealand Ballet Company before injury brought her professional dance career to a sudden end. Since then s…
Episode 5- Lisa Warren from Devant Dancewear, Costume Maker
Lisa Warren the owner and designer for Devant Dancewear Australia discusses all things costumes. We explore current trends, future fashion and how to get the ideal costume for your danc…
Episode 4- Angelique Faglioni, Principal and Studio Owner
Angelique Faglioni is the Prinicipal and Owner of Dance Kinetic School of Performing Arts in Menai. She sat down to share her passion for teaching and her love of dance. We discuss her …
Episode 3-Samantha Turpin, Professional Dancer
Sam Turpin a 22 year old professional up and coming dancer shares with us her passion for dancing and her career so far. We discuss her inspirations, experiences and thoughts on the dan…
Episode 2- How to set and smash your goals
Goal setting is an important skill to learn to be successful in every area of life. Goals are particularly crucial to helping dancers achieve their dreams. Setting a goal creates purpos…
Episode 1- The who, the what and the why
An introduction to the people behind Dance Matters Podcast and the reasons they are doing it. Dance mum Kali introduces her 9 year old dancing daughter and they discuss what the podcast…