Podcast Episodes

#45 Mastering Facial Expressions to Score Higher at Dance Competition

Season 1 Episode 45

🔥 Want to stand out at your next dance competition? It’s not just about technique—your facial expressions can make or break your performance! In this video, we’ll dive into why facial expressions mat…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

#44: The Competitive Edge: What Dance Competition Judges Are Really Looking For

Season 1 Episode 44

Summary
In this conversation, Brittany Noltimier, a performance coach for competitive dancers, discusses the key elements that judges look for in dance competitions. She emphasizes the importance of c…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

#43: Mastering College Application Deadlines

Season 1 Episode 43

Summary

In this episode, Brittany Noltimier emphasizes the critical importance of understanding and adhering to college application dates and deadlines, particularly for high school seniors interested…

Published on 5 months ago

#42: When to Use Props at Dance Competitions: Tips from the Judges Point of View

Season 1 Episode 42

Choosing the Right Prop: Select props that complement the dance style and enhance the storytelling. Ensure the prop is manageable and safe to use during the performance.

Incorporating Props Seamlessly…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#41: How to Craft Performances to Gain Bonus Points at Competition

Season 1 Episode 41

Summary
In this conversation, Brittany discusses the importance of selecting the right material for performances, particularly in dance and competitions. She emphasizes the need to consider the audien…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

#40: New Year, New Mindset: Embracing Growth for Dancers and Dance Parents

Season 1 Episode 40

Summary

In this episode of the Dream Launcher podcast, host Brittany Noltimier discusses the excitement and challenges of the new year, emphasizing the importance of a growth mindset. She encourages l…

Published on 6 months ago

#39: Slippery Dance Floors: Tips and Tricks for Performing Like a Pro

Season 1 Episode 39

Summary

In this episode, Brittany discusses the challenges dancers face with slippery floors during performances. She shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to manage slippery surfaces,…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#38: How to Choose the Right Dance Mentor

Season 1 Episode 38

Summary

Brittany discusses the emerging trend of private dance mentorships, particularly since 2020. She explores the benefits of having a dance mentor, the importance of finding the right fit, and ho…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

#37: The Truth About Dancing in Heels in Competitive Dance

Season 1 Episode 37

Summary: In this episode, Brittany discusses the complexities and challenges of dancing in heels. Drawing from her extensive experience as a judge and dancer, she emphasizes the importance of techniq…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

#36: In the Right Place: Trusting Your Dance Studio Journey

Season 1 Episode 36

Join us as we discuss the importance of trusting your decision when choosing a dance studio for your child. In this episode, we’ll talk about committing fully to your studio, knowing that you’ve made…

Published on 9 months ago