Dec 30, 2019
Today Carly and Hannah talk to fellow dance educator and long time friend, Eve Holmes Varner. They reminisce about the past and Hannah and Eve’s competitive duet. They also learn about her challenges before starting college, and how resilence is the best way to achieve success. Eve shares wisdom surrounding...
Dec 23, 2019
This week Carly and Hannah sit down with NYC dancer Maria Gardner. They discuss her childhood as a competitive dancer and how it shaped her crooked path to being a professional. They learn her journey to Point Park is not what they expected and they discuss the challenges of living in New York City. They dive deeper...
Dec 16, 2019
Carly and Hannah have been trying to secure Doug Hamby as a guest forever! Finally, in the midst of his retirement, the tenured professor from Carly & Hannah’s Alma Mater, UMBC, sits down for an in depth conversation. The 3 discuss the challenges of starting dance at an older age, how much New York’s art scene has...
Dec 9, 2019
Carly and Hannah excitedly sit down with professional dancer, master teacher, and choreographer Grace Buckley this week. Grace shares her relatable and inspiring story of burn out, and how she currently keeps her passion for dance alive. She shares stories from her hyper competitive past, the challenges of getting...
Dec 2, 2019
This week Carly & Hannah chat with fellow competition judge and studio owner Jessica Wellington. They learn about the indirect path that lead Jessica to owning The Pennsylvania Dance Company, the ups and the downs. Carly & Hannah are flabbergasted by how Jess was treated by her former agent, but impressed by how she...