# La Dance Scene

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48. Navigating the Freelance LA Dance Scene with Mizuki Sako

In this episode I’m joined by Mizuki Sako, a professional dancer whose career spans ballet, contemporary, commercial work, and film performing with LA-based companies including the REALM company, LA Dance Moves, Psychopomp Dance Theater and Disneyland. Mizuki shares her experiences navigating the ‮…

34 - Teya Wild: Creating a dance career in both Canada & the US (Disney’s Zombies, SYTYCD Canada, Taylor Swift, Descendants)

Episode Summary: Teya Wild, a dynamic Canadian-born dancer and choreographer now based in Los Angeles, shares an engaging overview of her expansive career. From her early days at Dance Co. in Vancouver to her current successes in LA and abroad, Teya's journey is marked by her adaptability and com‮…

14 - Amy Allen: "From Ballet to the Big Stage: 2x MTV VMA nominee for "Best Choreography"

Episode Summary: On "Business of Dance," Amy Allen details her journey from Britney Spears's audition hopeful to celebrated choreographer for A-listers like Usher. Starting as a Laker girl at 17, she swiftly broke into the LA dance scene. Her fusion of ballet with commercial dance catapulted he‮…

11 - Tammy To: "Transitioning from a Cirque du Soleil dancer to casting director"

Episode Summary: In this enriching podcast episode, we explore the dance world with Tammy To, a seasoned performer with a family legacy in dance. Tammy shares her personal dance journey, from formative family influences to the hurdles she's overcome in her extensive career. Tammy highlights the ‮…

Episode 77- Sarah Alice Burns, Professional Dancer

Send us a text Sarah Alice Burns is a professional dancer, model and artist development coach who grew up in Australia.  After several years of working overseas as a dancer, Sarah took a leap of faith and moved to Los Angeles. After several setbacks and countless no's, she soon became accustomed t‮…

So You Want to Move to LA? Everything You Need to Know with Hollywood Dance Intensive's, CHI LOPES!

Y'ALL!! Welcome Back to the Dancer's Choie Podcast! We are SOOOOO LUCKY to be joined by Special Guest, CHI LOPES on this week's episode! Chi, CREATOR of Hollywood Dance Intensive, has had an extensive career in the arts. She moved to L.A. and started working as a professional dancer. From TV, F‮…

151 - Finding purpose without having to choose 1 thing and affecting change in the dance world w/ Arnel Calvario

Welcome to episode 151 of the DanceSpeak podcast with Dr. Arnel Calvario (Culture Shock LA, Beat Freaks, Kinjaz, Fanny Pack, Kabba Modern, and MORE!). Arnel is an Occupational Therapist who simultaneously maintains his purpose and distinguished role in the dance world. This episode explores who to‮…

Saudia Rashed - Finding Your Way

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Lisa chats with Saudia Rashed, a Los Angeles based actress whose creative journey started in dance at a performing arts high school in Texas. Although Saudia dabbled in acting before coming to Los Angeles, it wasn't until she faced the LA dance scene that she foun‮…

CS 424: Posse On Broadway pt 1

Rosie Perez and the LA dance scene of the 80s into 90s, Aging in Hip Hop, surviving the Pop-Hop movement and NPO Scamming all get chomped into in this West Coast Shark special. Ken, Vida and Mario go in on all this and more on today’s episode. This is Part 1 of a two-part episode. Part 2 is free ‮…

#157 Matt Cady. Madonna. FannyPak. Katie Perry.

Matt Cady is an extremely creative, versatile, and dynamic choreographer and artistic instigator. Madonna said of his movement: "It's pristine.. wonderful staging." Adi Salant, Co-Artistic Director of Batsheva Dance Company, remarked: "His movement is very smart." An young introverted Matt started‮…