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Count Me In : A Dance and Education Podcast

May 26, 2020

This week Carly and Hannah sit down with 13 year Giordano Dance Company member, Maeghan McHale. They learn how she started dancing and the influence of her big sister. They discuss not having the “ideal” body, and reflect on resiliency being a dancer’s most important quality. They dive deep into Maeghan’s life...


May 18, 2020

This week, Hannah and Carly talk with Carrie Millikin Euker, longtime teacher, performer, and adjudicator. They discuss Carrie’s upbringing in ballet, how she learned to teach, and her teaching style. They discuss how teaching is different in cities across the country, and Carrie shares what she learned by working...


May 11, 2020

This week Hannah and Carly excitedly chat with Briana Ashley Stuart all the way in Brussels, Belgium. Originally from Michigan, Briana shares a lot of tips for moving, dancing, and freelancing abroad. The three discuss the ‘goal’ of dancing and career paths in the arts. She also shares her teaching style and class...


May 4, 2020

This week, Hannah and Carly talk with Andrea Trench, founder of Discover Dance and dance educator of all ages. The three focus heavily on dancing with children under the age of six, and Andrea offers several strategies for teachers. They also discuss how important a teacher’s job is and why pedagogical training is...