Episodes

  • 189. Dancing the Wisconsin Way
    Jan 14 2025

    Cindy and Ali chat with Dr. Jim Ward, Vice President of the Wisconsin Association of Cheer and Pom Coaches (WACPC), to explore the vibrant dance scene in Wisconsin.

    Tune in to discover the unique aspects of Wisconsin dance and how it stands out from other states!

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    27 mins
  • 188. The Colorado Dance Scene
    Jan 7 2025

    Cindy sits down with Angela Ottmann, Colorado Dance Choreographer/Instructor at Starstruck Academy of Dance, Spirit Consultant for dance teams across the nation, Director/President at Colorado Spirit Coaches Association, Owner/President at AO Entertainment, and so much more!

    Listen in as Angela shares her unique Colorado perspective, where the dance culture brings its own style, energy, and opportunities.

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    34 mins
  • 187. The Oklahoma Dance Scene
    Dec 31 2024

    Cindy and Ali sit down with Liz Smith, Coach Liaison for the Oklahoma State Dance Team Directors Association, High School Coach, Competition Director, Choreographer and State Champ.

    Listen in as Diane shares her unique Oklahoma perspective, where the dance culture brings its own style, energy, and opportunities.

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    19 mins
  • 186. Continuing The Fun Throughout Your Dance Season
    Dec 24 2024

    The dance season can be hard to keep it fun. This podcast addresses some tactics on how to keep your season from getting too serious! Keep your dance season FUN!!!

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    33 mins
  • 185. The Florida Dance Scene
    Dec 17 2024

    Cindy sits down with Diane Hasenbank Brooks, the Director and Founder of Dance at Hagerty High School in Oviedo, Florida, and Head Coach of the Unleashed Dance Team. Diane, was a 2023 National Dance Coaches Association High School Coach of the Year nominee a University dance professor. She joins Cindy to discuss the role of dance in building leadership, life skills, and success in their students—proving that they’re teaching much more than just dance.

    Listen in as Diane shares her unique Florida perspective, where the dance culture brings its own style, energy, and opportunities.

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    34 mins
  • 184. NDCA and Dance Leadership with Teri Rowe
    Dec 10 2024

    Teri is a Hall of Fame dance coach and judge with over 30 years of experience across all levels, including middle school, high school, college, and all-star teams. Formerly the coach of the Eastern Washington Elite Dance Team, she now serves as Executive Director of the National Dance Coaches Association and works as a national consultant and speaker.

    Join us for an inspiring conversation as Teri shares her incredible journey, expert advice, and passion for shaping the next generation of dancers.

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    29 mins
  • 183. The Cloughs: Life, Family, and Business
    Dec 3 2024

    Join the Clough family as they share the story behind Just For Kix, the dance empire Cindy and Steve Clough started over 40 years ago. Now joined by their kids Joel, Jerad, and Ali, the Cloughs dive into what it was like growing up with the business, the challenges and triumphs of building it, and the unique dynamic of working together as a family. From behind-the-scenes stories to heartfelt reflections, this podcast is a celebration of family, passion, and the legacy of a shared dream.

    Tune in to hear how the Cloughs continue to grow, inspire, and dance their way through life—together.

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    21 mins
  • 182. Mandy Yip: Transforming Dance Education Worldwide
    Nov 26 2024

    As the founder and CEO of Acrobatic Arts Inc, Mandy Yip responsible for managing the staff and overseeing the delivery of all training programs, as well as the Acrobatic Arts syllabus, which is currently used in over 7500 dance studios across 47 countries. With over 400,000 dancers participating in Acrobatic Arts classes on a weekly basis, Mandy's work has had a significant impact on the world of AcroDance. Mandy's dedication to learning is evident in her many certifications, which include contortion, hand balancing, inclusive learning, tap, jazz, gymnastics, and safe coaching, among others. She currently sits on the advisory board for IACDP an organization that shares her mission of keeping kids safe in dance. Mandy is also highly sought after as a workshop instructor, having taught thousands of dance teachers and provided expert classes around the world. Her passion, technique, and in-depth practical knowledge make her classes engaging and informative, and have earned her a reputation as one of the industry's leading experts.

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    33 mins