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| 117: Insights on Practicas with Laine Anderson | 22 nov. 2024 | 01:15:10 | |
The Importance of Practicas in Dance Communities: Insights and Logistics In this episode of the 'Where Can We Dance' podcast, my guest, Laine Anderson, and I delve into the crucial role of practicas in the dance community. Laine, a practica coordinator from Seattle, shares her extensive experience and insights on what makes practicas sustainable and effective for dancers of all levels. The discussion covers various types of practicas, including guided and unguided, and highlights the importance of communication channels, giving and receiving feedback, and community support in facilitating these practice sessions. We also explore logistical aspects, such as organizing studio space, managing co-hosts and DJs, and ensuring the practica is a supportive environment for both beginners and advanced dancers. This episode aims to provide valuable takeaways for dance organizers and community members looking to foster a thriving dance scene. | |||
| 116: Neokiz 2024 Recap Podcast | 26 oct. 2024 | 01:03:03 | |
What does it take to pull off an epic dance festival that leaves attendees raving? Dive into the behind-the-scenes world of the 8th annual Neo Kizomba Festival in this captivating recap episode. Discover the secret ingredients that created an positive and engaging atmosphere, from innovative class structures to surprising new additions that had dancers buzzing. Join us as Sarah I unpack: The game-changing elements that transformed the festival vibe! How a simple "switch hour" improved social dancing of our attendees! The takeaways of the Jack and Jill competitions! Why we believe consent classes should be a festival must-have1 Whether you're a festival organizer, dance enthusiast, or simply curious about the inner workings of large-scale events, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn how Neo Kizomba is setting new standards in the kiz festival world! | |||
| 115: Interview with Joey Wahle | 28 juil. 2024 | 00:56:47 | |
Check out our next episode with Joey Wahle! | |||
| 114: Interview with Shadia Zeidan | 26 juin 2024 | 01:21:54 | |
In this podcast episode, I interview Shadia Zeidan of Generation Kiz from The Netherlands. Join us as we discuss her upbringing with Venezuelan influence, moving to Rotterdam, how she met Joey, her thoughts on the importance of a followers voice, and more! | |||
| 113: Interview with Eric Sarfo Amponsah - Part 1 | 14 juin 2024 | 01:58:03 | |
Join us on the episode with Eric as we discuss following, giving and receiving feedback, “mistakes” on the dance floor, empathy for the opposite role, and more! | |||
| 112: Interview with Iago Hassuike | 06 juin 2024 | 01:05:18 | |
Join us in this episode as we chat with Iago, a passionate dancer with Japanese heritage, who shares his journey from math teacher to international Lambada instructor. Discover how his dance story began with meeting his first girlfriend, his dynamic partnership with Vanessa. Iago also dives into his unique views on Lambada and Brazilian Zouk. This episode is a must listen for any fan of Iago & Vanessa or lover of Lambada! | |||
| 111: Interview with William Araujo | 15 déc. 2023 | 00:30:50 | |
In this episode, I interview William Araujo about his upbringing and how he got started songwriting and producing music. | |||
| 110: Inside The Minds of J&J Competitors In Urbankiz & Brazilian Zouk | 28 déc. 2022 | 01:29:12 | |
In this episode, I'm grateful for 29 competitors sharing their thoughts about their J&J journey so far. 27 Urbankiz competitors & 2 Brazilian Zouk competitors! This episode is sponsored by the 7th Annual Neo Kizomba Festival! http://www.neokizfest.com and http://www.wherecanwedance.com! You can find the podcast show notes at www.neokizomba.com/podcast/110 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: link.neokizomba.com/email Get Neokiz Merch! link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 109: Interview with Jurcic Chanhoun | 30 août 2022 | 00:52:37 | |
In this episode I interview Jurcic, and he shares his journey with learning to dance, DJ, and some of his experience with kizomba in Benin! | |||
| 108: Interview with DJ Sink | 13 juin 2022 | 01:11:35 | |
In this episode, we talk about his musical background growing up, how he found kizomba, his journey intro music production, and more! | |||
| 107: Interview with Alisson Sandi | 22 déc. 2021 | 01:23:23 | |
In this episode, Alisson and I talk about the importance of intellectual dance content, finding your space in the dance scene, being a nerd, as well as his journey in dance! | |||
| 106: Interview with Ruby Rambeau | 15 mars 2021 | 02:15:50 | |
In this episode, Ruby and I discuss a variety of topics from her dance journey in blues and fusion, competitions, the line between fitness and dance, building a knowledge base, habit formation, and more! This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/105 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz≈ | |||
| 105: Intercontinental Inspiration & Influence In Kizomba | 08 mars 2021 | 00:29:50 | |
In this episode, I discuss the similarities between the art forms of music and dance under the kizomba umbrella to share a perspective of unity. This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/105 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 104: Inside the Mind Of A Female Ambi Dancer with Undine Vilde | 01 mars 2021 | 01:45:59 | |
In the episode, Undine and I talk about her experiences learning kiz initially as a follow and then transitioning to learning how to lead and also being hired as a female lead and to teach ladies styling. We also discuss observations of gender roles in the kiz scene and beyond. This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/104 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 103: Traveling To Dance Kizomba In Angola with Carolyn McPherson | 22 févr. 2021 | 00:58:13 | |
In this episode, Carolyn shares awesome travel tips about traveling to Angola to dance kizomba. From where to dance to the VISA requirements, we cover a wide range of topics! This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/103 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 102: Interview with Shani Mayer | 15 févr. 2021 | 00:52:34 | |
In this episode, Shani and I discuss her beginnings in dance, how she found zouk, the LA Zouk Festival started, and more! This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/102 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 101: How To Grow A Dance Community with Teevee Aguirre | 08 févr. 2021 | 01:24:32 | |
In this episode, Teevee and I share our experiences of being entrepreneurs in the dance community over the past couple of years and things we have observed and learned with marketing and growth & retention strategies along with potential dance community roles to help a community thrive This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/101 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 100: Reflections On the Journey of Being A Danceprenuer | 01 févr. 2021 | 01:34:08 | |
In this episode, Laurent and I reflect on our friendship and the journey of being a danceprenuer over the past 5 years! This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/100 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 099: Shedding Light On Patriarchy In Kizomba | Part 2 of the Women In Kizomba Series with Julz Tremblay | 25 janv. 2021 | 01:46:01 | |
In this episode, Julz and I have a conversation around shedding light on patriarchy in the kizomba scene. Our goal with the podcast is NOT to attack men or create a division of hierarchy between the genders. We want to bring more awareness to the inequalities that are implanted in our social structure and promote inclusivity for a healthier dance community. This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/099 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 098: Interview with Kiri Chapman | 18 janv. 2021 | 01:39:38 | |
In this episode, Kiri and I talk about her dance background in ballet, her former partnership with Marc Brewer, her transition to Brazil with work with her husband Jaime Aroxa. and much much more! This episode is sponsored by the Dancer's Training Journal 1.0 - Organize your dance journey! https://link.neokizomba.com/trainingjournalfordancers You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/098 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 097: Empowerment with Self-Awareness & Responsibility with Sonia Bueno de la Torre | 11 janv. 2021 | 01:41:38 | |
In this episode, Sonia and I discuss a wide variety of topics *TRIGGER WARNING*. We touch on the vulnerable sides of depression, self-harm, suicide, to self-awareness, self-love; consent, boundaries in life and in the dance scene, and more! You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/097 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 096: Interview with Efosa Uwa-Omede | 04 janv. 2021 | 01:38:31 | |
In the episode, we discuss Efosa's introduction into dance through tango, WCS, and Brazilian Zouk. We talk about intimacy, being black in the social dance scene, white privilege, male privilege, how to support the online dance community during the pandemic, and more! You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/096 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 095: Interview with Mickaela Jalkteg | 28 déc. 2020 | 01:19:23 | |
In this episode, Mickaela and I talk about her dance journey, her childhood dreams, growing up in Sweden, her 1st kizomba festival, her partnership with Jojo, her view on what a fair professional dance partnership ending should be, proper use of showers and more! You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/095 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 094: Interview with Macarena Paton | 21 déc. 2020 | 01:02:31 | |
In this episode, Macarena and I discuss her dance journey, from flamenco to urban kiz, ladies styling, the role of follows in the dance, and more! You can find the podcast show notes at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/094 Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz. My links: Join my e-mail list: https://link.neokizomba.com/email Free FB group: https://link.neokizomba.com/fbgroup Get Neokiz Merch! https://link.neokizomba.com/merch Podcast: https://link.neokizomba.com/podcasts Blog: https://link.neokizomba.com/blog YouTube: https://link.neokizomba.com/youtube Instagram: https://link.neokizomba.com/instagram Soundcloud: https://link.neokizomba.com/soundcloud Learntokiz: https://link.neokizomba.com/learntokiz | |||
| 093: Interview with Mirty | 14 déc. 2020 | 01:19:06 | |
In this episode, Mirty and I discuss her childhood playing sports, bullying, her introduction to Kizomba, how she became partners with Chamalo, taking baths, some cool apps, and more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/093. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I love nerding out on musicality, self-awareness, creativity, fundamentals, history, and more! I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 092: Interview with Chamalo | 07 déc. 2020 | 01:12:32 | |
In this episode, Chamalo and I discuss his introduction to dance, his siblings, experience competing in AfricaDancar, his dance school Castle of Dance, along with his partnership with Mirty! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/092. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 091: Interview with David Ruela | 30 nov. 2020 | 00:43:05 | |
In this episode, I interview David Ruela, an awesome DJ from Amsterdam. We talk about what he been up to during COVID, his upbringing, how he got started with DJing and music production, as well as his recent kiz remixes! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/091. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 090: Deconstructing Traditional Dance Roles With Eliza Veta | 23 nov. 2020 | 01:22:39 | |
In this episode Eliza and I deconstruct traditional dance roles in the scope of leading and following, Eliza shares her experiences are a new follower to kizomba, when she decided start learning to lead, her experiences with other talented follows at socials, and much more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/090. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 089: Interview with Mafalda Penedo | 16 nov. 2020 | 01:13:01 | |
In this episode, we talk about Mafalda's current life in Lisbon, her start into dance at an early age, the perspective of urban kiz in Lisbon, beginning to learn Brazilian Zouk, her thoughts about art and more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/089. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 088: Interview with Genevieve Rogan | 09 nov. 2020 | 01:27:04 | |
In the episode, Genevieve and I discuss her beginnings into dance, her travels, her favorite food, the divine energies present in our dance, and much more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/088. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 087: What Do The Origins Of Our Most Popular Partner Dances In The World Have In Common? | 02 nov. 2020 | 00:34:13 | |
In this episode, I discuss what I consider to be our most popular partner dances are in the world and also what their origins have in common. You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/087. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 086: Interview with Pilou Souldance | 26 oct. 2020 | 01:27:55 | |
In this episode we talk about Pilou's dance journey starting from growing up in Martinique to the differences between Brazilian zouk, kizomba, and urban kiz, integration into the Portuguese dance scene, connection versus technique, and having sensuality while maintaining respect on the dance floor, and much more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/086. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 085: Interview with Paloma Alves | 19 oct. 2020 | 01:04:49 | |
In this episode, Paloma and I discuss how she's coping with COVID, her dance beginnings, the 3 things someone should consider before pursuing a dance career, her partnership with William and much more! You can find the show notes for the podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/085. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 084: Interview with Jesica Cutler | 12 oct. 2020 | 01:07:03 | |
In this episode, Jesica and I discuss her background in dance, her views on respecting the roots of a dance and also embracing fusion, proprioception, human anatomy, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/084. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 083: Interview with Maria Alpas | 05 oct. 2020 | 01:23:33 | |
In this episode, Maria and I discuss her journey through dance from ballroom, salsa, Brazilian zouk, to kizomba, and her recent move to Paris, France. You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/083. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 082: Interview with Jerry Lai | 28 sept. 2020 | 01:09:41 | |
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about his dance journey through belly dance, ballroom dancing, into Brazilian zouk! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/082. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 081: Interview with Lindsay Hutton | 21 sept. 2020 | 01:33:14 | |
In this episode, Lindsay shares her journey through figure skating, salsa, kizomba, starting Toca Kizomba, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/081. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 080: Interview with Jessica Lamdon | 14 sept. 2020 | 01:42:21 | |
In this episode, I interview the one and only Brazilian zouk unicorn, Jessica Lamdon, we discuss her background, journey in teaching, her partnership with R'yel, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/080. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 079: Interview with Devon Near-Hill | 07 sept. 2020 | 01:17:11 | |
In this episode, Devon and I talk about how we first met and her journey through life at a young age into adulthood. You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/079. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 078: Interview with Isabel Ajmad | 01 sept. 2020 | 00:47:34 | |
In this episode, Isabel and I talking about her dance journey, kizomba growth in South America, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/078. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 077: Interview with Gui Prada | 24 août 2020 | 01:29:11 | |
In this episode, Gui & I talk about his dance life pre and post COVID, how he started dancing in Brazil, the close embrace, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/077. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 076: Interview with William Teixeira | 17 août 2020 | 00:57:22 | |
In the episode, William and I discuss how he got started dancing, his Brazilian and Portuguese culture, international travels, and more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/076. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 075: It's Time For An International Professional Social Dance Association | 10 août 2020 | 01:05:35 | |
In this episode, my guest Laura Riva comes back to talk about her latest initiative to start an international professional social dance association that can provide training and education for dance professionals to uphold a standard of values to create safer spaces for the international dance community. You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/075. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 074: Share Shaming In The Dance Scene with Laura Riva | 03 août 2020 | 01:05:35 | |
In this episode Laura and discuss the umbrella of share shaming from learning and gaining knowledge over time, historical conflicts, leading by example, and much more! You can view the show notes for this podcast at http://www.neokizomba.com/podcast/074. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 073: History of Women in Kizomba with Julz Tremblay | 20 juil. 2020 | 01:07:20 | |
Julz Tremblay and I are collaborating for a Women in Kizomba series of podcasts to discuss the topic of women in the kizomba scene. In this episode, we discuss some of the cultural differences in the role of women over time and also in different geographic locations. What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 072: Interview with Lydia Laprade | 13 juil. 2020 | 01:26:17 | |
In this episode, Lydia and I discuss her views on making mistakes, slut shaming, femininity, sensuality, the 5 love languages, pedagogy, and more! What is this podcast about? The Dance Your Heart On Fire Podcast is a podcast that was created to inspire dancers worldwide whose hearts have been touched by music and dance. The universal language of dance is spoken by many of us around the world, uniting us together. We want to motivate the dancer in you by sharing stories, insights, and ideas to enhance your journey. Leave me a review! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, I’d love for you to leave me a review on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here’s a link that works even if you’re not on an iPhone. Listen for FREE Send Me A Message I really love hearing from listeners of the podcast! I want to start featuring questions and comments from the listeners around the world! If you have any thoughts on this episode, or if you have a topic or question you’d like for me to discuss send me an email or audio message to charles@neokizomba.com. Also, feel free to jump in my DMs on Instagram at @mr.neokiz! Who am I? I am a danceprenuer (instructor, event organizer, DJ, mentor, & podcaster) that primarily works in the kizomba scene. I also run an online membership site for kiz tutorials dedicated to helping kiz dancers around the world level up their kiz skills at learntokiz.com! My links: Podcast, Blog, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud. | |||
| 071: Consent Basics for Dancers with Caitlin Ferguson | 06 juil. 2020 | 01:12:45 | |
In this episode, Caitlin and I discuss the basics of consent for members specifically in the partner dance community. A must listen for students, instructors, DJs, organizers, and promoters! | |||
| 070: Interview with Larissa Thayane | 29 juin 2020 | 00:50:37 | |
In this episode, I interview Larissa Thayane, an international Brazilian Zouk instructor and event organizer. We discuss how she got started into dance, how she met Kadu, her life in Australia, and her entrepreneurial efforts in dance! | |||
| 069: Interview with Juneline Lines | 22 juin 2020 | 01:30:02 | |
In this episode, I interview the talented Juneline Lines and we discuss her dance journey, her struggles and advice on ladies styling as well as her new partnership with Virgil. | |||
| 068: Creating Safer Spaces in Our Dance Community with Kate Meier | 15 juin 2020 | 00:43:02 | |
In this episode, Kate Meier gives us some great perspective and actionable tips to create safer spaces in our dance community from different levels. | |||