Dance Through the Lens
Welcome to Dance Through the Lens, the podcast designed for parents whose children have a passion for dance. We understand the unique joys and challenges of supporting young dancers, and in this podcast, we’ll share insights, tips and heartwarming stories from fellow dance parents and experts. Whether you’re a seasoned dance parent, or just starting on this journey, join us as we navigate the world of dance together!
Episodes
In this podcast episode, Whitney and Kayte discuss the experience of attending dance competitions and provide tips for parents on how to support their dancers, as well as themselves. We all know tension runs high on competition day, but a little preparation goes a long way! The hosts also touch on the challenges of navigating the emotional dynamics between parents and dancers on competition day. Overall, the episode highlights the ...
In this episode, Katie and Whitney interview Hanna Piper, a dancer who grew up in Savannah, Georgia and now lives in New York City. Hanna talks about her dance background, attending college at Pace University, and her journey to becoming a Rockette. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and being a positive role model for young dancers. Hanna also discusses the challenges and rewards of being a dance teacher and the need for ...
In this podcast episode, Kayte and Whitney discuss various topics related to emotional intelligence and mental health in the dance community. They emphasize the importance of having difficult conversations and exploring different perspectives. They also discuss the role of parents in supporting their children's emotional well-being and the need to reframe negative thoughts and practice self-compassion. They highlight the impact of ...
In this episode of the Dance Through the Lens, the hosts discuss sensitive topics such as mental health, abusive behavior towards minors, grooming, and sexual abuse in the dance community. They emphasize the importance of addressing these issues openly to create awareness and promote a safer environment. Their guest, Steven Karageanes, a physician specializing in dance medicine, shares insights and tips on how to ensure the well-be...
In this conversation, Kayte and Whitney discuss the Nutcracker season, sharing personal experiences related to auditions and roles in the production. They touch upon the excitement and challenges of Nutcracker performances, including casting processes, adaptations in different studios, and the evolving cultural considerations of traditional roles. They delve into the emotional aspects of auditions, addressing disappointments, and p...
In this episode of Dance Through the Lens, hosts Whitney Collins and Kayte Hughes discuss their recent experience with audition photos from both a professional and DIY standpoint. They talk about the benefits of having professional photos taken but also offer tips for parents who want to take their own photos at home. The hosts also share upcoming dance events and performances in the Savannah area during the holiday season.
In this episode, the Kayte and Whitney discuss the next steps after choosing summer dance intensives, focusing on audition attire. They emphasize the importance of adhering to dress codes, including the significance of attire in reflecting a program's culture and values. The episode also covers the challenges of taking audition photos, recommending professional photography for a polished and consistent application. The hosts stress...
n this episode of "Dance Through the Lens," hosts Whitney Collins and Katie Hughes discuss the upcoming audition season for summer dance intensives. They share their insights and tips for parents of young dancers, discussing how to select the right summer intensive program, the different audition formats (in-person, Zoom, and self-tape), and the importance of preparing and supporting young dancers through the audition process. They...
The "Dance Through the Lens" podcast, hosted by Whitney Collins and Katie Hughes, is a resource for parents of young dancers. In this episode, they introduce themselves and discuss their backgrounds in the dance world. They emphasize the importance of defining success for each dancer individually and share their goal of connecting and supporting the local dance community in Savannah, GA and other similar cities. The hosts also high...
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