The Dance Leadership Institute Blogs
How Many Solos Is Too Many? 🩰
How many solos is too many? It’s not about limiting opportunity — it’s about leading with intention. Whether you’re a dancer, parent, or teacher, this post explores how to approach solos as opportunities for artistry, confidence, and genuine growth.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Sarah Brewer Clowes
Explore reflections from Sarah, a seasoned dance educator, choreographer, and mentor, as she shares her experience within the dance world, the importance of compassionate leadership, and how holistic dance education inspires dancers to grow both technically and personally.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Louise Hradsky
Discover Emmy-nominated choreographer Louise’s journey from Cirque du Soleil to film and TV choreography. In this inspiring interview, she shares insights on leadership in dance, building a sustainable career, and her vision for the future of the Vancouver dance industry.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Erika Mayall
Meet Erika, a passionate leader in the dance industry, physiotherapist, and owner of Allegro Performance + Wellness. In this interview, she shares insights on dancer health, leadership, and mentorship, along with her vision for a more inclusive and supportive dance community. Discover her backstage experiences, career advice, and the importance of remembering your ‘why’ in dance.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Bailey Woodman
Get to know Bailey, a dynamic leader in the dance industry whose roles span educator, choreographer, performer, and associate director for Virgin Voyages. In this interview, Bailey shares insights on leadership, mentorship, and her vision for a more inclusive, evolving dance community.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Kate Franklin
Join Kate as she shares her experiences as an Associate Artistic Director, and freelance contemporary dance artist in Vancouver, BC. Discover her leadership insights, pivotal career moments, and vision for a collaborative and sustainable dance community.
Perspectives: Zooming in on Dance Leadership featuring Jocelyn Peden
Discover Jocelyn's journey from performer to dance industry leader. Learn about her 40-year career, leadership insights, and advice for aspiring dancers and educators. Explore her thoughts on mentorship, human connection, and the transformative power of the arts.
Putting Your Best Face Forward
The impact of a professional headshot when applying for adjudicating role.
