Improve Your Improv Workshop (excerpt)
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Enjoy this FREE 30 minute excerpt from Hillary-Marie's Improve Your Improv Workshop (August 2021).
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All Your Tap Improv Questions Answered
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Join Hillary-Marie as she answers all of your tap dance improv questions (literally). After receiving over 300 questions from tap dancers and tap teachers all around the world, Hillary-Marie shares with you the most common questions about improvisation, including questions about technique, musicality, tap jam etiquette, teaching, working with live music, overcoming the fear of improvisation and more.
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Teaching Adults vs. Teaching Kids
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
There is a HUGE difference between teaching kids and teaching adults. Join Hillary-Marie as she breaks down many of these key differences for you so that you can cater your classes to the needs of your students. Because knowing, recognizing, and appreciating the differences between these groups of dancers, will help you thrive as a teacher, and therefore, help your students thrive as well.
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Inspiration from Miles Davis
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Bonus episode! Hillary-Marie shares some inspirational Mile Davis quotes.
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The Time I Met Oprah
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Hillary-Marie shares a crazy story about the time that she met Oprah with her mentor, Harold Cromer.
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Are you ready to start teaching?
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
How do you know you're ready to start teaching? How do you know you're ready to start learning how to teach? How do you know you’ve had enough training to start teaching? How do you know your students are ready to learn how to teach?
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Workshops vs. Weekly Classes
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Weekly Tap classes vs. Workshops. They’re both important in your tap dance journey… But how do you know which one your should be putting your energy and finances towards?
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BONUS: Let's talk Sports Bras
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
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3 Common Tap Dance Corrections (and what they really mean)
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
You need to sit in the pocket. You need to finish your phrase. You need to loosen up. Sound familiar? Hillary-Marie discusses three common tap dance-specific corrections, and what they REALLY mean.
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How do you measure a successful dance class?
Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
This one's for all the Tap Teachers out there. Take a moment and ask yourself... what does an awesome tap class look like? How do you know that the class you taught was great?
info_outlineTap Dance History is one of the most heavily debated topics in the Tap Dance Community. Understandably so, because the Tap Dance Community is passionate about the culture and history of the art form bring honored and recognized. Join Hillary-Marie in this episode as she shares her heaviest hitting takeaways from one of a recent deep dive into Tap Dance History research for the iTap Teacher Certificate Program. From The Stono Rebellion of 1739, to The Negro Act of 1740, to Master Juba, often referred to as the “father” or “grandfather” of Tap Dance, this episode is filled with lessons learned, major takeaways, and more.