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Laurie Johnson

TALK RADIO FOR SMART DANCERS with Laurie Johnson

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Laurie Johnson hosts TALK RADIO FOR SMART DANCERS. These 15-minute interviews with dance industry veterans provide insight to what it takes to succeed, on and off the dance floor. The entertainment industry is an exciting one, and there's room for you to share your gifts. We're saving a spot for you. Listen now. Connect anytime @laurietalks. LIFE RULES: - define what you want - take intelligent risks - align behaviors with vision - limit contact with toxic people - find some peace-of-mind

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After two years of intense auditions, Rhonda Kaufman Malkin achieved her dream of becominning a Radio City #Rockette. Find out what it's like & why "you need an eye for detail." Listen in as Rhonda discusses technique, graciousness,... more

While he was teaching "the best flap ball changes money could buy," casting agents were across the hall auditioning #dancers for Billy Elliot on broadway. They took one look at Thommie Retter & said, "That's our man." Listen now (15... more

If you don't think self-worth & mental attitude are important in building a career as a dancer, look no farther than Marty Dew. Listen now (14 min) for strategies on staying relevant on and off the #dance floor. Marty visited LA when he was 15... more

She's been on #Glee ten times this season & Zach Woodlee asked her to assist. What? $30K for one tv commercial? Find out how she continues to book jobs. @BP_Parks Listen to my interview w/ Brittany Parks & find out why her strategy:... more

There are only two emotions: love & fear. All of our thoughts, feelings & actions stem from these emotions. Today's expert guest shares tips on how to overcome, and then act in spite of fear. He says we can actually use #fear to motivate us... more

Find out how this 18 year old contemporary dancer survives life in LA, where #dancing is primarily funk, jazz & hip-hop. @blancaFascio on why #dancers must maintain their specialness & uniqueness, especially in LA. She's got a lot to say... more

Frankie Morgan, 19, talks about his #dance career, signing w/ an agent & "going for the pot of gold." Frankie has only been in Los Angeles nine months and has already worked with three major choreographers & filmed a Disney pilot. Listen... more

What happens during last 10 minutes of a 9 hour rehearsal? Why do #dancers need a sense of humor? How can you exude confidence when you're feeling #insecure? Hint: Fake it till you make it. Listen now as today's guest, Mr. Jeff... more

This 17 year old knows one thing: She wants to have a career as a dancer. Her goals are vauge & my job is to help her get focused on what she really wants. Listen now. Call me on Tuesday's from 9am to 6pm (pacific) with your... more

Call me on Tuesday's from 9am to 6pm (pacific) with your questions. The toll free number is 855-655-LIFE.
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