A Dancers Perspective

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the dream you've worked towards for years begins to change? In this episode, we sit down with a former professional dancer Shahae who has gone on to become a successful Pilates instructor and studio owner. Together, we have an honest conversation about what it really feels like to evolve your dream. We talk about the emotions that come with stepping into a n...

Send us Fan Mail This week on A Dancer’s Perspective Podcast, we sit down with special guest Daphne Marcelle Lee to explore her unique perspective on performing in the The Lion King on Broadway while also carrying the important responsibility of being a caregiver. Join us as Daphne shares the realities of balancing life on Broadway with life beyond the stage, offering an honest and inspiring glimp...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back! Here is part 2 of Arna's perspective on the power of reinvention. In This episode of this two part series we continue to talk about the idea that reinvention is more than change — it’s transformation. In this episode, we talk about the importance of your network and support system, the power and importance of the inner work and the joy around finding fulfilment....

Send us Fan Mail This week Arna comes on the podcast and talks about the power of reinvention. This two part series dives deep into the idea that reinvention is more than change — it’s transformation. In this episode, we explore what it really means to step into a new version of yourself. Not by becoming someone else, but by evolving into who you’re meant to be. We talk about the layers behind gro...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Part 2 of our conversation with the talented Luke Alleva. In this episode, we continue diving into the world of musical theatre, exploring more of Luke’s experiences in the industry, the realities behind the stage, and the dedication it takes to bring performances to life. If you loved Part 1, this episode goes even deeper into the craft, the challenges, and the pa...

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 is here! In this episode of A Dancer Perspective Podcast , Phill continues the conversation on auditions, performance, and the realities of the industry. We explore how to maintain your energy under pressure, stand out in the room, and keep your confidence strong even when the stakes feel high. This is for every dancer navigating the grind, the nerves, and the moments that...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re continuing the goals conversation, but getting more personal about the mental side of it all. Jesse and Chaconne open up about their journeys in building mental strength, the specific goals they’re working towards, and how they’re staying committed to growing stronger each day. It’s an honest chat about resilience, discipline, and backing yourself while chasing wha...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we dive deep into the captivating world of musical theatre with the talented Luke Alleva. With years of experience in various roles within the industry, Luke shares his passion, challenges, and the magic of performing on stage. Join us in this two part series as we explore the intricacies of musical theatre and what makes it such a uniqu...

Send us Fan Mail In this two part series on  A Dancer Perspective Podcast , Phill joins us to talk all things auditions, performing, and the reality of industry standards. We dive into the pressure of the audition room, the importance of energy and presence, and why the “vibe” you bring can be just as powerful as your technique. This is an honest, grounded conversation for dancers and performers n...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the art of goal-setting, exploring its importance and how it can shape our lives. Join us as we share our personal goals and our perspective in why they matter !  DO YOU HAVE AN INTERESTING PERSPECTIVE? SEND US A MESSAGE  letschatdancers@gmail.com  Like and share this with a fellow friend or dancer and help create a positive...

Send us Fan Mail Title: Navigating Success in the Dance World: Insights from the Sunday Sip Podcast In the dynamic world of dance, defining success can be a journey filled with challenges and revelations. In a recent episode on A Dancers Perspective Podcast, a Sunday Sip, Chavonne and Jesse Matthews explore the intricacies of personal growth, emotional regulation, and the delicate balance between...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the practical work behind creating a new perspective for 2026 Think the kind of work that happens off the stage, off social media, and in the quiet moments with yourself. We reflect on the personal homework we’ve been giving ourselves to shift old patterns, challenge our thinking, and build mental strength that actually lasts. The conversation natural...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new chapter of A Dancer’s Perspective Podcast . Season Two is officially here, and we’re introducing a new segment that follows Chavonne and Jesse’s real-time journey toward becoming mentally stronger performers. In this week’s episode, they sit down to talk about stepping into a new year with a new perspective — what that actually means, why perspective matters, and...

Send us Fan Mail If you liked part 1 then you are going to love part 2.  Yes it's a little confronting! yes it will make you look at your own career differently and maybe that is the point ! join us on the podcast as we discuss Lucy's perspective of choosing to walk away from 1 of her dream and how her path was meant to happen like it did.!  DO YOU HAVE AN INTERESTING PERSPECTIVE? SEND U...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt like your dream is more of a burden and chaotic than enjoyable and calm? Do you have a small voice that tells you it's time to walk away and is your body physically demanding that you do;  but you are too afraid at what that future might look like or you feel so alone in your thoughts? Then this is the episode to listen to. this week we listen to Lucy'...

Send us Fan Mail This weeks episode is part 2 of professional dancer Jesse Matthews perspective about the audition and rehearsal process . This 2 part series  provides some valuable insight of a cruise ship contract and the life that comes with it, is not an episode to be missed ! Make sure you catch up on part one if you missed it.    🎙️This episode also has practical mindset nuggets and insider...

Send us Fan Mail This week we sit down with professional dancer Jesse Matthews who shares his perspective about the audition and rehearsal process . This 2 part series  provides some valuable insight of a cruise ship contract and the life that comes with it, is not an episode to be missed !   🎙️This episode also has practical mindset nuggets and insider stories you won’t find elsewhere. Press play...

Send us Fan Mail Hi there, My name is Bridget Torney and I have been dancing professionally for 2 years. In April/May this year I was lucky enough to work for Kermond Creative Entertainment at the Amway 30 year Anniversary gala dinners. Join me on the podcast and get to know my perspective!  DO YOU HAVE AN INTERESTING PERSPECTIVE? SEND US A MESSAGE  letschatdancers@gmail.com  Like and share this w...

Send us Fan Mail This week we sat down with  professional dancer Paige and got her  perspective  on what it was like performing in Paris at Disneyland.  Tune  in this week as we discuss the audition process, working in the park and the challenges she faced while on her contract. This episode is not one to miss, especially if you are interested in dancing for Disneyland Paris ! DO YOU HAVE AN INTER...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the captivating Eliza Lot to explore her unique perspective on all things drag. In this insightful episode, Eliza opens up about the joys and challenges of the drag scene, shares behind-the-scenes experiences, and reflects on the thrill of performing at Midsummer Festival. We also dive into important conversations around navigati...

Send us Fan Mail This week we sat down with @_sophie.burrell_ and talked through her perspective about dancing at the Australian Open !  Hi there, I’m Sophie and I am a professional dancer from Ballarat, Victoria in Australia. I have been dancing since age 2, having training in many different dance styles. I have been working professionally in the industry for a few years. This week I sat down wit...

Send us Fan Mail Hello!  I am back for part 2 ! My name is Danielle and this week I  share  my perspective on dancing on a cruise ship and what life is like on the ship! Make sure you check out A Dancer Perspective Podcast and listen to part 1 and 2 of my experience abroad! See you on the podcast!  Host instagram - @chavonneburgin_ Podcast instagram - @a_dancers_perspective  Guest instagram - @dan...

Send us Fan Mail Hi there, I’m Elvic and I have been performing in the entertainment industry for 9 years. I am a choreographer and freelance dancer who recently performed at the Grand Prix. This week I sat down with Chavonne and spoke about my perspective and experience working at the 2025 Grand Prix. I highly recommend you jump on Spotify and check out the podcast and this episode if you want to...

Send us Fan Mail This week is our very first on the couch episode where we sit down in person with 4 powerhouse performers and get their perspective on topics like full time schools and managing your age in the industry. Guest announcement tomorrow!  ❤️❤️Help build this community by sending this to a fellow dancer who you think would love to hear this and benefit from this podcast ❤️❤️ Podcast Ins...

Send us Fan Mail This week we sit down with  professional dancer and actor Nolly and  talk through her perspective of how the industry has changed over time.  Tune  in this week as we dive deep into her perspective and compare what it was like training, auditioning and networking 10 years ago and  in present time. Nolly’s impressive resume and successful 16years+ in the industry  makes this episod...