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Movement Guidance

101 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings

Welcome to Movement Guidance! We are dance podcast that touches on all aspects of the dance industry and community across the country. No matter where in the world you are located or where you are at in your dance journey, Movement Guidance believes in your role in the dance community. We are here to help educate you on all what the dance world has to offer and how we as members of the dance community can make it the industry we want for tomorrow. Take in all the knowledge, advice, and cautionary tales from our guests who come from all different aspects of the community.

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Kayla Fryz

November 25, 2020 08:30 - 25 minutes - 38.1 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Kayla Fryz! Originally from Michigan, she moved to LA right after high school.  If you have ever seen an Old Navy commercial, chances are she was in it.  Besides Old Navy, some of her credits include Target, Kohl’s, AT&T, Meghan Trainor, Ciara, and The Jonas Brothers.  She can also be seen in a national print ad for Target’s active wear line called C9.   Thank you to our sponsor Apolla Performance! To try a pair of Shocks, head over to our Instagram...

Victoria Walls

November 18, 2020 08:30 - 36 minutes - 53.7 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Victoria Walls! Originally from Philadelphia, She received her BA in Business and Event Management from George Washington University.  Since moving from LA she has worked with brands and artists such as Lizzo, Miguel, Harrah’s Resort, Milano, Faith Evans, and Ari Lennox.    Thank you to our sponsor Apolla Performance! To try a pair of Shocks, head over to our Instagram (@movementguidance) and click the link in our bio to get your Shocks today! Also,...

Ruby Pappan

November 11, 2020 08:30 - 31 minutes - 46.1 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Ruby Pappan! Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, she has had almost every type of commercial dance job in the industry.  Her credits include Iggy Azalea, Daddy Yankee, Selena Gomez, Jonas Brothers, MAC Cosmetics, and many others.  Some of her choreography credits include Ne-Yo and J. Balvin.  Additionally, you can catch her teaching jazz across the country on faculty at Hollywood Connection.    Thank you to our sponsor Apolla Performance! To tr...

Peyton Matthias

November 04, 2020 08:30 - 32 minutes - 47.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Peyton Matthias!  Originally from Louisiana, back in 2010 he was awarded the Tremaine Dance Convention's National Title of “Teen Male Dancer of the Year.” For the next 5 years, he traveled throughout the country with Tremaine Dance Convention as a Performance Company member.  Some of his credits include Britney Spears, Paula Abdul, Derek Hough, Royal Flux Dance Company, SYTYCD, America’s Got Talent, and Scream Queens. You can also catch him teaching acr...

Chani Bell

October 28, 2020 07:30 - 40 minutes - 57.9 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Chani Bell! She is a triple threat originally from Virginia.  While she started dancing at the age of seven, she actually started teaching at the age of fifteen. Her credits include Charlie Puth, Kehlani, Disney Live, Carnival Cruises, The Amazing Race, and being a former LA Laker Girl.  Thank you to our sponsor Apolla Performance! To try a pair of Shocks, head over to our Instagram (@movementguidance) and click the link in our bio to order your Shock...

Kelsie Jeffords

October 21, 2020 07:30 - 28 minutes - 42.5 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Kelsie Jeffords! Originally from Colorado, she moved to LA in 2012 to attend UC Santa Barbara where she double majored in Film & Media Studies and Communications.  Since moving to LA to pursue dance professionally, she has assisted Nick DeMoura in the creation of the Kidz Pop 2019 World Tour.  While touring with Kidz Bop, she has additionally choreographed Kidz Bop music videos and taught at workshops across the country.    Thank you to our sponsor ...

Karin Tatsuoka

October 14, 2020 07:30 - 32 minutes - 47.7 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Karin Tatsuoka. Originally from Japan, she studied Photography at LaGuardia Community College while continuing her training in dance. While in New York, she was invited to join House of Amazon by Amazon Mother Leiomy Maldonado. After graduating she trained in Dana Foglia's Mentorship Program. Her credits include 2 Chainz, Ariana Grande, J Balvin, Bebe Rexha, Demi Lovato, Major Lazor, and many more.    Thank you to our sponsor Apolla Performance! To ...

Raymond Ejiofor

October 07, 2020 07:30 - 26 minutes - 42.2 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Raymond Ejiofor! He is immersed in both the concert dance world and the commercial dance world. He is a Gates Millennium Fellow who earned his Masters in Public Health Policy from USC and his Bachelors in Decision Science from Carnegie Mellon University.  He began his training in Virginia under Judith Rhodes Calgaro with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. He collaborates with various companies such as Ate9 Dance Company, David Roussève, Lula Washington Dance ...

Randi Liberman

September 30, 2020 07:30 - 50 minutes - 73 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Randi Liberman! She is originally from Montréal, Canada.  Her credits include Meghan Trainor, Rita Ora, Fifth Harmony, J.Balvin, Cirque du Soleil, and she competed on America’s Best Dance Crew in season seven.  Additionally, she has toured regionally and internationally with Bebe Rexha on the Jonas Brother’s “Happiness Begins Tour” and Dawin on the “Boom Shakalaka Tour.”    Check out our sponsor Dancing Disc! Use promo code “Movement15” at checkout ...

JB

September 23, 2020 07:30 - 37 minutes - 55.4 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Jasmine Badie! She is originally from Atlanta.  She has shared the stage with Beyoncé, Pharrell, Ariana Grande, Missy Elliott, Fifth Harmony, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and more.  Additionally she is a choreographer and has worked in artist development.  She has choreographed for artists from Victoria Monét to Beyoncé’s Homecoming Coachella Performance.    Check out our sponsor Dancing Disc! Use promo code “Movement15” at checkout to get 15% off of you...

Melody Lacayanga

September 16, 2020 07:30 - 30 minutes - 44.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Melody Lacayanga! Originally from San Francisco, she was a founding member of The Dance Company of San Francisco under the direction of her mentor Chris Jacobsen.  In 2005 she was a finalist on the first season of So You Think You Can Dance where she was the top female dancer.  Some of her credits include the Sonya Tayeh Dance Company, Greatest Showman Live, Glee, Bunheads, America’s Got Talent, MTV European Music Awards, Miley Cyrus’ Gypsy Heart Tour, ...

Gunner James

September 09, 2020 07:30 - 32 minutes - 47.5 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Gunner James! Originally from South Carolina, he grew up in the competition circuit where he went on to win Tremaine Dance Conventions Senior Dancer of the Year Award in 2011.  Some of his credits include Glee, Disney, danceplug.com, and Kitty Bungalow’s Star Charity event “Catbaret.” He recently got back from teaching internationally in Shanghai, China for almost a year at Souldancing.  He also served as the Event Manager at Revel Dance Convention.  ...

Lisa Ebeyer

September 02, 2020 07:30 - 36 minutes - 53.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Lisa Ebeyer! She is originally from New Orleans and began her professional career at the age of sixteen with the Jackson Ballet.  She also helped create an organization called New Choreographers on Pointe while in New York City.  After moving to LA she has taken part in many aspects of the commercial industry including a Disney tour where she played Snow White.  She was the ballet mistress for Travis Wall’s company, Shaping Sound, and is a teacher in th...

Jana Thompkins

August 26, 2020 07:30 - 47 minutes - 68.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Jana Thompkins! She is originally from Texas but has been in the LA industry for almost 15 years!  She has performed with all the major artists such as Lady Gaga, Usher, Ne-Yo, Lil Wayne, Jason Derulo, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Gwen Stefani, and Missy Elliot just to name a fourth of them. She has now switched her focus to choreography and artist development.   Thank you to our sponsor TSpheres! Check them out at www.tspheres.com.  Also check out our...

Bec Morris

August 19, 2020 07:30 - 35 minutes - 52.2 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Bec Morris! She is originally from Sydney, Australia and she just finished her first tour with J Balvin. She has been a back up dancer for Nicki Minaj on MTV’s VMA’s, European Music Awards in Spain, The Ellen Show, and Saturday Night Live.  She has also had the pleasure of working with Justin Bieber, Big Sean, Tyga, Jessie J, Kelly Clarkson, Flo Rida, and The Veronicas. She has also choreographed for the one and only Jojo.  We are not talking about Jojo...

Kristin Farina

August 12, 2020 07:00 - 39 minutes - 57.5 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Kristin Farina.  Originally from Wisconsin, she has been seen flipping her way to screens around the world.  She has worked with J.Lo, Chris Brown, competed on World Of Dance Season 3, worked with Sesame Street, BuzzFeed, Toyota, Coca-Cola, Disney, and blackbear just to name a few.   Thank you to our sponsor TSpheres! Check them out at www.tspheres.com.  Also check out our sponsor Dancing Disc! Use promo code “Movement15” at checkout to get 15% off ...

BONUS EPISODE: Chasta Hamilton

August 10, 2020 07:30 - 23 minutes - 39.5 MB

On this BONUS episode of Movement Guidance we talked with Chasta Hamilton! She is the owner and artistic director of Stage Door Dance Productions where she reinvented the dance education model by focusing on character development and community involvement in addition to technique and performance attributes.  She is the founder and president of the nonprofit, Girls Geared For Greatness and has been featured in the Triangle Business Journal.  You can also buy her new book, Trash The Trophies, ...

KiLeigh Williams

August 05, 2020 06:30 - 48 minutes - 69.4 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have KiLeigh Williams! Originally from Indiana, she began her professional dance career at the age of 10 while performing with the Off-Broadway show, Tap Kids.  She graduated from Point Park University with her Bachelors in Forensic Science.  Some of her credits include Adam Levine, Jesse McCartney, Cirque Du Soleil, The Syncopated Ladies, and Crosswalk The Musical on the Late Late Show with James Corden.  She is also the CEO and Creative Director of The Gen...

Dominique Louvère

July 29, 2020 06:30 - 43 minutes - 63.6 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Dominique Louvère! She is a born and raised Jersey girl.  She spent four years as a New York Knicks City dancer. Working for the Knicks gave her the opportunity to travel the world and perform with artists such as Rihanna, Flo Rida, and Jason Derulo. She recently was on Oprah’s 2020 Vision Tour where she was creating KINERGY with Julianne Hough.  Yes, you read that right...Oprah! Back in 2019 she had her very first professional choreography job where sh...

Natalie White

July 22, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 40.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Natalie White! She is originally from England, at eighteen she received a three-year scholarship to study at The Centre Performing Arts College in London.  After graduating she was the dance captain for three contracts on Costa Cruises. Her choreography has been seen at Radio City Music Hall, The Greek Theater, and Warner Brothers Studios.  Additionally, has also performed as a magicians assistant. You can also find her instructing classes at Body by Si...

Tyrik Patterson

July 15, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 48.3 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Tyrik Patterson! Originally from Dallas, he began his dance journey in 2014. He received a two-year education from the University of Texas at Austin in Dance Performance.  Some of his credits include Luke Bryan, Snoop Dog, and South By SouthWest. You can catch him teaching in the LA area at KreativMndz, Movement Lifestyle, and ImmaSpace.   Thank you to our sponsor TSpheres! Check them out at www.tspheres.com.  Also check out our sponsor Dancing Disc...

Jen Apter

July 08, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 48.7 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Jen Apter! Originally from Buffalo, New York she double majored in Dance and Mathematics from The University of Buffalo.  After first moving to LA she did the Millennium Dance Complex Certificate Program to help build connections and train in commercial styles.  She was the assistant choreographer under the direction of Galen Hooks for Mya’s “Damage” music video as well as assisting her in China and Mexico.  She has also worked with Andrew Winghart, Der...

Angel Inniss

July 01, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 35.1 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Angel Inniss! She is originally from Maryland.  She has attended two of the countries commercial college dance programs, Pace University and Studio School Los Angeles. Her credits include Lizzo, Miguel, Royal Caribbean, Billboard Music Awards with Dua Lipa, Janelle Monae, and DJ Snake.    Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance.  Catch ya next time!

Megan Sarbaugh

June 24, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 39.4 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Megan Sarbaugh! Originally from Colorado, she began her dance career in LA by completing the Guided Study Program at Edge Performing Arts Center. Since then she has danced in companies of all different styles including Bollywood, tap, and contemporary.    Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance.  Catch ya next time!

Jimmy Love

June 17, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 49 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Jimmy Love! He is one of the nicest and most hype people in LA.  Originally from North Carolina, he didn’t start taking dance classes until his junior year in high school.  Since moving to LA he has become a company member for Cantinas and immaBEAST. He is also the photographer behind the Movement Guidance photos!   Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance Catch ya next time!

Kiana Logan

June 10, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Kiana Logan! Originally from Maryland, her training includes the Motivating Excellence Program Season 6 and FlyGirls. Some of her credits include Mya, Tyga, Migos, and Bad Bunny.    Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance.  Catch ya next time!

Cersha Burn

June 03, 2020 04:00 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MB

This week on Movement Guidance we have Cersha Burn!  She was born and raised in Australia where she trained in ballet, jazz, and contemporary. She has a B.A. in Dance Performance from Wesley Institute Sydney. She also graduated from The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Program in New York. She has performed on stages, music videos, television, in festivals, and shot for brands in Australia, United States and the Philippines.   Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance...

Rachel Zain

May 27, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 55.7 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Rachel Zain! Originally from Ohio, she grew up dancing both competitively and professionally.  She attended Elon University where she double majored in Dance Performance and Arts Administration.  She has worked in both the dance and choreography departments and was head assistant at Bloc Talent Agency.  After many years, she transitioned to the role of Talent + Production Coordinator at DanceOn, a production and media company with a focus...

BONUS EPISODE: Chloe & Maud Arnold

May 21, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 39.4 MB

On this BONUS episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Emmy Award Nominated Chloe & Maud Arnold.  Our guests today are both internationally recognized tap dancers and graduates of Columbia University in Film. Their work has taken them to over 30 countries.  They are the creators of The Syncopated Ladies, which is a female tap dance band based in LA.  They have attracted audiences from around the globe with their cutting edge viral videos including “Tap Formation” which Beyonce herself e...

Will B. Bell

May 20, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 56.7 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Will B. Bell!  He is originally from Baltimore and received his BFA in Dance Performance from Towson University.  During his college experience he also trained at the Ailey School and Lines Ballet School.  He then moved to LA to pursue his career in commercial dance, where he has worked with TV and movie choreographers such as Michael Rooney, Ryan Heffington, Kitty McNamee, and more. He has worked with Hugh Jackman, can be seen on ABC's G...

Hailee Payne

May 13, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 47.3 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Hailee Payne!  Originally from Utah she made it all the way to the Top 4 of So You Think You Can Dance Season 12.  Some of her credits include The Backstreet Boys residency show in Vegas, Taylor Swift, Florida Georgia Line, The Ellen Show, Good Morning America, The Soul Train Awards, and BMW just to name a few.  You can catch her teaching across the country on convention at NRG Dance Project.    We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Exp...

Courtni Poe

May 06, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 58.3 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Courtni Poe! Originally from Nashville, she has been choreographing dance for camera long before it was popular.  Some of her credits include Beyonce, Lady Gaga, and JoJo Siwa.   We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experience! Use promo code “Movement Guidance” to receive $250 off of your tuition! In order to redeem this promo you must first register and put down a deposit. Once you have put down your deposit, you will email info@hded...

Kaily Buemi

April 29, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 50.8 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Kaily Buemi! An evolving dancer and fitness model from Cleveland, she began dancing at the age of three and has continued dancing ever since then in the New York and LA industries. While in New York she Co-Founded House of Movement, a New York City based Hip Hop and Urban Styles dance studio founded in 2013. She has also worked with iconic brands like Fitz and The Tantrums and Joe Jeans.   We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experienc...

Domino Johnson

April 22, 2020 04:00 - 32 minutes - 46.5 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Domino Johnson! Originally from Chicago, he was trained by Chicago legend Tanji Harper so that he could turn his passion into a career. Back in 2016 he founded his own company called Daily Center Dance Entity. You can find him dancing for Daddy Yankee, KPOP star Amber Liu, Ian Eastwood, and Brian Puspos. You can also catch him teaching at Snowglobe Perspective and subbing at various studios in the LA area.   We are sponsored by Hollyw...

Melany Centeno

April 15, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 72.6 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Melany Centeno! On this episode she is here to educate us on essentially how much dancers in the commercial industry should be making, how we should be treated, and how we can set a standard for working dancers across the board.  She is originally from New York. She has worked with Mary J Blige, Pink, Kanye West, J. Lo, Tyga, Prince Royce, Jason Duerlo, Old Navy, and Famous Footwear.  She has recently been the voice between the dance comm...

Monica Giavanna

April 08, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 60.8 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Monica Giavanna! It would be hard to name an artist she hasn’t worked with.  Prince, Justin Bieber, Camila Cabello, Gwen Stefani, J.Lo, Daddy Yankee, Sabrina Carpenter, Pitbull, and Becky G just to name a few. Originally from Maryland, she started out as a competition dancer.  She then went on to Penn State where she earned her degree in Criminal Justice while dancing on their dance team.   We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experien...

Malia Baker

April 01, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 47 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Malia Baker! After high school in Colorado, she moved to LA and did the Edge Performing Arts Center Scholarship Program. Recently, she’s had the opportunity to work with Mandy Moore, Nappytabs, Kyle Hanagami, Marguerite Derricks, Tessandra Chavez, and Fatima Robinson. She has been a featured dancer for Disney, Universal Studios Hollywood, FX Network, Amazon Prime and NBC. She has found a true love for dance education and aims to give stud...

Malachi Simmons

March 25, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes - 51.3 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Malachi Simmons! He is a freestyler, choreographer, teacher, and artistic director originally from Bermuda.  In 2014 he graduated with his degree in Dance from Edge Hill University located in England. Following graduation he stayed in England for two years being a freelance dancer who worked with various dance companies and teaching dance to at-risk young adults.  During this time he also started his non-profit, Island Mentality. Since mo...

Carly Johnson

March 18, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 38.7 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Carly Johnson! Originally from Texas she is a graduate of Oklahoma City University with her degree in Dance Performance.  She is also a graduate of the Professional Semester at Broadway Dance Center in New York City and is also a graduate of the EDGE Performing Arts Center Scholarship Program in LA. She now teaches in the Youth Program at EDGE and is apart of Claude Racine’s Zero F*cks performance group.  We are sponsored by Hollywood D...

Meet Your Hosts!

March 11, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 45.1 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we are switching things up! We will be interviewing each other!  We realized that we never introduced ourselves to you guys! You should know who we are, what we are about, and how we got started on this podcast journey.  Enjoy! We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experience! Hollywood Dance experience is a 6 day event in Anaheim, California from July 20th to 25th where dancers will work with the coolest teachers and choreographers that Hollywood has to ...

Gage Wayne

March 04, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Gage Wayne! He is a Cincinnati native who is now working in LA. Some of his credits include Panda Express, promo commercials for American Horror Story, Greatest Showman Live, and YouTube’s mini series Boss Cheer. His dedication to his craft has allowed him to work both as a dancer and choreographer for many up and coming artists. He is also a graduate of the Los Angeles Film School with a degree in Entertainment Business. We are sponsor...

Meagan Ward

February 26, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Meagan Ward! She is a personal trainer from Dallas, Texas.  She received her B.F.A. in Dance from Point Park University and after graduating she relocated to L.A. and participated in the Debbie Reynolds Scholarship Program. She also is an ACE certified personal trainer. She recently launched her online business, Meaga Moves, meant for dancers looking to improve fitness.  With her fast knowledge of movement she strives to help students gai...

Tsola Akuya

February 19, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 43.2 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Tsola Akuya! Since moving to LA two years ago from Maryland, she hasn’t wasted any time. She has danced with artists such as Pharrell, Rihanna, Cardi B, Ciara, Missy Elliott, and Normani to name a few.  Not only is she a phenomenal dancer, you might catch her modeling for Adidas.  She is a well-rounded artist because she not only dances and models, she is also an actress, choreographer, singer, and creative director.  We are sponsored b...

Connor Trahan

February 12, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes - 39 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Connor Trahan! He is a contemporary dancer from Michigan.  Connor has been teaching, dancing, and working in the convention circuit here in L.A. for six years.    We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experience! Hollywood Dance experience is a 6 day event in Anaheim, California from July 20th to 25th where dancers will work with the coolest teachers and choreographers that Hollywood has to offer.  Not only will there be dancing. There ...

Jennifer Norman

February 05, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 50.4 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Jennifer Norman! She was on the road to receiving her dance degree when she realized that college wasn’t for her. Originally from Michigan, our guest dropped out of school to pursue her L.A. dreams. She had a short set back when she had to have hip surgery.  Seven months after surgery she attended Pulse Dance Convention where she received the Protégé Scholarship and she was back in the swing of things. Since being in L.A. she has worked f...

Nicole Flores

January 29, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MB

In this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Nicole Flores! Nicole is a dancer, choreographer, and teacher originally from Chicago. She received her B.A. in Dance from Columbia College Chicago and continued her education at AMDA in Los Angeles.  She was a founding member of Alluvian Dance Chicago and is familiar with presenting her work in that area.  Now she’s at the beginning of her journey here in LA.  Background music by: Ryan Vettel (@ryanvettel) Don’t forget to follow us o...

Rony Jacques

January 22, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 45.6 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Rony Jacques!  Rony is a dancer, choreographer, instructor, and freestyler originally from Boston. He teaches and instructs classes all over the New England area as well as Southern California at EDGE and Playground LA. Once he graduated with a degree in Child Development, he became a member and choreographer of three professional dance teams in Boston.  He has worked with artists such as Diplo and Hopsin, and his dancing and work has bee...

Cristina McKeever

January 15, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Cristina McKeever!  She received her B.F.A. in Dance from Chapman University and has started her professional career in LA. She is an extremely versatile dancer and choreographer who has worked with the Syncopated Ladies and several other professionals in LA. She recently won the IAF’s first choreographers challenge showcase. Background music by: Ryan Vettel (@ryanvettel) Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @movementguidance.  C...

Traci Swartz

January 08, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

On this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Traci Swartz!  Originally from Maryland, her dancing has taken her across the globe to Japan and London. She has danced for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, The Morning Show, This Is Us, Lululemon, The Band Perry, and the Social Club Misfits just to name a few.  She is also a teacher, choreographer, judge, and executive assistant at Movement Talent Agency. We are sponsored by Hollywood Dance Experience! Hollywood Dance experience is a 6 da...

Mitchel Federan

January 01, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MB

In this episode of Movement Guidance we sat down with Mitchel Federan! Originally from Ohio, Mitchel is an accomplished teacher, choreographer, dancer, actor, and singer. His credits include but are not limited to dancing on Broadway, several TV shows such as ABC’s All My Children, The Middle, Good Morning America, and in multiple dance companies. He has won several awards including two “Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical,” and was a 2017 Capezio A.C.E. Awards Finalist. He has assisted ...