As one of the co creators/executive producers of the hit reality show Dance Moms, this podcast will be a safe space to talk about all things Dance. I will have meaningful conversations with guests from the show Dance Moms, as well as discussing the colorful, magical Dance competition world that I grew up competing in and am still a part of teaching and choreographing for. Dancing and being in the film and TV Industry for over 40 years I will be talking with those who who have inspired me and ...
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Starships and sea shanties combine in this high-flying sci fi adventure. Corellion is an original feature-length Audio Drama that tells the story of Brody, a seemingly ordinary orphan boy with a past that is nothing short of extraordinary. It’s a story of rebellion, heart, and discovering what it truly takes to achieve one’s destiny.
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Bonus EP 24: Showgirls: Behind the Scenes with Dancer Lindsley Allen
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“It was a dream come true,” says Lindsley Allen, dancer, dance educator and creative choreographer about her role in the now-iconic dance film Showgirls, starring Elizabeth Berkley. Originally, the movie was supposed to be the big dance movie of its generation—something of a “Basic Instinct” meets “Flashdance.” Though the initial reception was less…
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EP 23: Hollywood’s Go-To Guy for All Things Voice, David Coury
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“When you use your voice, you get closer to the truth,” says today’s guest David Coury, acting coach extraordinaire, whose class, as part of the Howard Fine studio, helped host John Corella remember his own authentic voice. Today he joins the Dance Dad with John Corella podcast to explain that when we speak in our own unique, authentic voices—wheth…
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EP 22: Dance The Vote with the Mayor of West Hollywood, John Erickson
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“In a world that tries to beat you down, if you don’t have hope, you don’t have anything and that’s why we fight so hard for the stuff that we love,” says John Erickson mayor of West Hollywood, California, who joins today’s episode of Dance Dad with John Corella to discuss politics, social justice, and what it’s like to be at the helm of one of the…
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EP 21: My Dance Dad, John Corella Sr.
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“The obstacle is the opportunity,” says the original Dance Dad, John Corella Sr. On today’s episode of Dance Dad, he joins his son, host John Corella, Jr. to discuss John Sr.’s rise from a young child growing up in the barrio in Arizona to business advisor to several former U.S. presidents, and whose achievements as a minority entrepreneur have bee…
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EP 20: Good Moments Season 1 on Dance Dad with John Corella
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This very special episode of Dance Dad with John Corella is a compilation of just some of the many good moments from Season 1 of the podcast. Throughout this episode, you’ll be treated to a highlight reel of past guests and their meaningful conversations, starting with Dance Mom OG and Queen Bee Christi Lukasiak who talks about how we can forgive o…
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“I really want to encourage everyone to ‘just be.’ That’s kind of been an ongoing theme in this, in my life, and with the podcast.” John delves into the true meaning of Labor Day, tracing its origins to union workers’ protests and how it has evolved into a day of rest and reflection. How often do we let the noise of daily life drown out the importa…
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EP 18: What the Winner of The Voice Has to Say About Dance Competitions and Being a Child Star, Alisan Porter
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“Alisan is the definition of a triple threat,” says host John Corella of today’s guest Alisan Porter. Many know her as an actress from hit movies like 1991's “Curly Sue” or for her impeccable vocal technique that led to her victory on NBC's The Voice in 2016. However, Alisan’s extensive background in and passion for dance is less well-known. In thi…
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EP 17: Olympic Gymnastics Team Member and Olympic Trials Judge Kristie Phillips
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“Leave it on the floor. No regrets.” Continuing with Olympic month, host John Corella welcomes Kristie Phillips, 1988 Olympic team member, former national champion, winner of the American Cup to the Dance Dad podcast—and his inner child is screaming. For all of her career achievements thus far, Kristie exemplifies that unlimited opportunities lay a…
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EP 16: 3 Time Olympic Gymnastics Champion Daniela Silivas
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“I was born to be a gymnast,” says Daniela Silivas, Olympic gymnastics champion and member of the legendary 1988 Romanian women’s Olympic gymnastics team and 1987 World Championship Gold Medal team. Throughout her career, she mesmerized crowds—including host John Corella—with her unique dance-based technique and her signature move, the Silivas, a s…
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EP 15: What Are Dance Competition Judges Looking For? with Judge Brittany Markle
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“I want to give them what I wish someone had given me,” says former competitive dancer, choreographer, teacher and mentor, Brittany Markle. Now, as a competition judge, she hopes to offer a new generation of dancers more than just a score, but thoughtful guidance and critique. In this episode of Dance Dad, she shares some of her best advice to comp…
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EP 14: The Word Homosexual Was Put Into the Bible in 1946
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“That may be how the Bible reads, but that’s not what the Bible says,” explains award-winning film director and producer Sharon Rocky Roggio of many of the mistranslations within the Book’s scripture which have not only misrepresented the message of Jesus Christ but have been been historically weaponized against marginalized groups, notably the LGB…
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EP 13: Ally! Ally! With Teen Voguer Ally Marc Jacobs and Her Mom
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“I loved how free I was,” reflects Ally Marc Jacobs, a transgender teen and emerging star in the worlds of voguing and drag. Inspired by the House of Juicy Couture’s performances and the House of Balmain on the HBO series “Legendary”, Ally began vogue dancing and quickly became a sensation across social media. She is now a member of both the House …
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John Corella, co-creator and executive producer of Dance Moms, takes a moment to thank listeners and share some heartfelt reflections. He announces a brief break before returning for Pride and stresses the importance of taking time to relax and just be. John shares how he reminds his niece that our worth isn’t tied to constant activity, but in simp…
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EP 11: Best Acting Teacher in Los Angeles, Howard Fine
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“I teach people to be themselves,” says legendary acting coach Howard Fine, founder of Howard Fine Acting Studio and author of the newly revised “Fine on Acting: A Vision of the Craft.” Howard joins the Dance Dad podcast to discuss how acting puts us in touch with who we really are and, when we approach it with pure intentions and do the necessary …
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EP 10: Jesus and Reverend Dawn from Dance Moms
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Today’s episode of Dance Dad is taking us to church! Reverend Dawn Lynn Check, a Dance Moms “Pre-OG OG,” joins host John Corella to talk about Jesus, the Bible, and the importance of reading between the lines. Many people misinterpret Jesus as “kumbaya,” explains Dawn (as she prefers to be called), forgetting that he was a human with a variety of e…
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EP 09: Nobody's Angel with Sarah Christine Smith
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“It’s about making the audience feel something. What joy are we bringing to the world?” Sarah Christine Smith brought joy to a generation with her dancing, singing and acting. Part of the New Millennium pop craze, she was there for Britney Spears’ rise to fame, performing as a backup dancer on Britney’s early tour and in the iconic video for…Baby O…
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EP 08: Dance Competition/Performance Tips - Part Two
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“There are still ways to have these children feel safe and in control while under pressure, as long as you teach them to go inward,” says Lisa Mitzel, mental health coach and author of “Focused and Inspired: Keeping Our Athletes Safe in a Win-at-All-Costs World.” Lisa returns to Dance Dad for Part Two of her discussion with host John Corella. She e…
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EP 07: Dance Competition/Performance Tips with Lisa Mitzel, Mental Health Coach - Part One
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“Emotions mean that you’re human. It’s very normal,” says Lisa Mitzel, mental health coach and author of “Focused and Inspired: Keeping Our Athletes Safe in a Win-at-All-Costs World.” As a six-time NCAA Gymnastics champion, Lisa knows that competitive dancers and athletes have all sorts of emotions ahead of competition, yet, only some of them are a…
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EP 06: Why the Podcast with John Corella
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“It just kind of happened,” says John Corella about creating the Dance Dad podcast, “Like anything I’ve created that I love, I thought, ‘This will be fun’.” Today, John turns the tables and lets guest host Eva from On the Spot Interviews ask the questions about his plans for the show and his mission–or, as he poses it to all of his guests–his ‘why.…
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EP 05: Share the Light Sparkle Brighter with Frank Gatson
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“I just met the second coming of Michael Jackson,” says Frank Gatson, famed choreographer and Dance Dad to the stars, of meeting Beyonce for the first time in 1997 when she was just 15 years old. And Frank would know—his first major job was working with MJ on the 30-day shoot for Jackson’s iconic “Smooth Criminal” video. Since then, he’s worked wit…
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EP 04: Renaissance with Darius Hickman
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“You’ve been training your whole life for this moment, don’t doubt yourself now that the moment is here,” Darius Hickman told himself while he was dancing in front of 95,000 people as part of Beyonce’s spectacular ‘Renaissance’ tour. Being in the moment, staying present, has not only allowed Darius to keep his cool under pressure, but it has also a…
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EP 03: The Dip with Jay Jackson aka Laganja Estranja
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Dive into the dazzling world of Jay Jackson, also known as Laganja Estranja, where the art of dance meets the boldness of drag, creating a spectacle of talent and transformation. In this episode, host John Corella and the renowned drag queen and choreographer explore a myriad of topics, from dance and television to the vital intersection of LGBTQ i…
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EP 01: Forgiveness... The Other F Word with Christi Lukasiak
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Christi Lukasiak, our ultimate dance mom, shows that sometimes the most impressive moves are the ones we make towards forgiveness and understanding, both for ourselves and others. In the first episode of this captivating podcast, host John Corella, co-creator and executive producer of Dance Moms, engages Christi in a heartfelt discussion that spans…
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EP 02: When You Have Your Why the How Becomes More Clear with Lennon and Gina Torres
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Have you ever wondered about the personal journeys of those in the dance world, especially when it involves embracing one's true identity? How does the dance community support its members through these transformative experiences? This episode of "Dance Dad," hosted by John Corella, known for his role as a co-creator and executive producer of Dance …
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As one of the co creators/executive producers of the hit reality show Dance Moms, this podcast will be a safe space to talk about all things Dance. I will have meaningful conversations with guests from the show Dance Moms, as well as discussing the colorful, magical Dance competition world that I grew up competing in and am still a part of teaching…
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Corellion Part 4 - Of Captains and Comrades
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Starships and sea shanties combine in this high-flying sci fi adventure. Corellion tells the story of Brody, a seemingly ordinary orphan boy with a past that is nothing short of extraordinary. Raconteur Studios presents: Corellion Written by Matt Surges Produced by Thomas Vieljeux Original Music by Nick Marsella CAST: Brody - Aria Shahghasemi Saria…
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Corellion Part 3 - Dawn of Corellion
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Starships and sea shanties combine in this high-flying sci fi adventure. Corellion tells the story of Brody, a seemingly ordinary orphan boy with a past that is nothing short of extraordinary. Raconteur Studios presents: Corellion Written by Matt Surges Produced by Thomas Vieljeux Original Music by Nick Marsella CAST: Brody - Aria Shahghasemi Saria…
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Corellion Part 2 - Revolution Song
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Starships and sea shanties combine in this high-flying sci fi adventure. Corellion tells the story of Brody, a seemingly ordinary orphan boy with a past that is nothing short of extraordinary. Raconteur Studios presents: Corellion Written by Matt Surges Produced by Thomas Vieljeux Original Music by Nick Marsella CAST: Brody - Aria Shahghasemi Saria…
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Corellion Part 1 - Age of Ixion
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Starships and sea shanties combine in this high-flying sci fi adventure. Corellion tells the story of Brody, a seemingly ordinary orphan boy with a past that is nothing short of extraordinary. Raconteur Studios presents: Corellion Written by Matt Surges Produced by Thomas Vieljeux Original Music by Nick Marsella CAST: Brody - Aria Shahghasemi Saria…
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