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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast

Tap Teachers deserve quick and easy access to new knowledge and fresh inspiration, so they can be the best teacher they can be for their students. Join Hillary-Marie from iTapOnline.com in the Lost in the Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast as she shares her top tips and tricks for Tap Teachers, in hopes of growing the tap dance community one passionate tap dancer at a time by supporting the tap teachers who educate them. Each episode is packed with quick answers to questions from tap teachers all around the world, giving you everything you need for an awesome class this week.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Improve Your Improv Workshop (excerpt) from 2022-04-25T11:00

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 from 2022-04-18T11:00

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 sha...

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Teaching Adults vs. Teaching Kids from 2022-04-11T11:00

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 ...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Inspiration from Miles Davis from 2022-04-07T11:00:53

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
The Time I Met Oprah from 2022-04-04T11:00

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? from 2022-03-28T11:00

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 st...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Workshops vs. Weekly Classes from 2022-03-21T11:00

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? Join Hillary-Marie as s...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
BONUS: Let's talk Sports Bras from 2022-03-17T11:00:06

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3 Common Tap Dance Corrections (and what they really mean) from 2022-03-14T11:00

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 me...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
How do you measure a successful dance class? from 2022-03-07T12:00

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? For years now, Hil...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Tricky Tap Dance Trick Steps from 2022-02-28T12:00

Pullbacks. Wings. Toe stands. Over the tops. All the tricks! What order should they be taught in? What age/level should they be introduced? Hillary-Marie shares two things that are super importa...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Defining Tap Dance Levels from 2022-02-21T12:00

Tap dance levels are tricky business. Why? Because there is no standard level that is acknowledged by the Tap Dance Community at large. This means that what is considered Advanced in one place c...

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BONUS: Let's talk Leggings from 2022-02-16T11:00:11

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5 Tips for Creating Choreo on Portable Tap Floors from 2022-02-14T12:00

Hillary-Marie shares 5 Tips for Creating Choreo on Portable Tap Floors that will help you turn the portable floor into a tool of inspiration, rather than a damper on your creativity. Whether you...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
What is your Tap Dance DREAM? from 2022-02-07T12:00

Hillary-Marie celebrates her 100th episode by talking about Tap Dance Dreams, including the the dreams of Tap Dancers all around the world, including her own, and how they've changed over time.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
3 Tips to Learning Choreo Faster from 2022-01-31T12:00

Wish you could pick up choreography faster? Need help remembering it? Hillary-Marie shares 3 tips and tricks on how to do exactly that!

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
BONUS: Tap Dance on Netflix from 2022-01-26T11:00:48

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2 Jumps EVERY Tap Dancer Needs from 2022-01-24T12:00

Hillary-Marie discusses the two types of jumps that every Tap Dancer needs, and why these jumps are the key reason for tap dancers getting stuck in their pullbacks, wings, over the tops, etc.

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Tap Floors Part 3 - How to Refinish Your Floors from 2022-01-17T12:00

So you've got a gorgeous sprung wood tap dance floor, and now it's time to refinish it... Here's a step-by-step process on how to do it.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Do you REALLY need to keep your heels OFF the floor? from 2022-01-10T12:00

If you’ve ever heard someone say... “Keep your heels off the floor” “Get those heels up” “Make sure you’re on the balls of the feet” “Don’t let those heels touch the ground” “Get on the balls of...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
Tap History Research Reflections from 2022-01-03T12:00

Tap 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 ...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#092 How long should a tap class be? from 2021-04-08T11:00

This question comes up all the time during iTap Chats. How long should a tap class be? In this episode, Hillary-Marie dives deep into the structure of her program at Grooves Unlimited and iTapOn...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#091 What age should you start teaching Music Theory in Tap Class? from 2021-04-01T11:00

Not sure when or how to introduce music theory into your tap classes? No worries! In this episode, Hillary-Marie gives you her top tips and tricks on incorporating music theory as a regular part...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#89 How to Introduce Jazz Music into Tap Class? from 2021-03-18T11:00

As more and more Tap Teachers learn about tap dance history, they’re appreciating the connection of tap dance to jazz music. And this often leads to the question... how do I incorporate Jazz mus...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#88 Tap Dancers' Top 3 Mistakes when Practicing Fast Footwork from 2021-03-11T12:00

Do you ever find yourself wondering... How can I dance faster without missing my sounds? How do you teach speed and clarity? In this episode, Hillary-Marie gives you the answers you need by shar...

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#087 How and When to Use a Metronome in Tap Class from 2021-03-04T12:00

Not sure when or how to use a metronome in your personal practice or tap classes? No worries! In this episode, Hillary-Marie gives you all the info you need on how, when and why to use a metrono...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#086 How to capture the wandering attention of your tiny tap dancers? from 2021-02-25T12:00

Hillary-Marie shares 3 tips to capturing the wandering attention of your tiny tap dancers.

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#085 What's the BIGGEST lesson your tap teacher ever taught you? from 2021-02-18T12:00

Hillary-Marie and the iTapOnline Community answer the question... what's the biggest lesson that your tap teacher taught you?

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#084 5 Tips to Energize Your Teen Tap Classes from 2021-02-11T12:00

Hillary-Marie shares 5 quick and easy tips on how you can energize your teen tap classes this week.

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#083 What I wish my tap teacher taught me... from 2021-02-04T12:00

The iTapOnline Community answers the question... what's the ONE thing that you wish your tap teacher taught you?

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#082 New Ideas for Across the Floor from 2021-01-28T12:00

Do you ever feel like you've exhausted all your options for across the floor steps? Hillary-Marie shares with you an exercise that will make sure you never run out of across the floor exercises....

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#081 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2021-01-21T12:00

Hillary-Marie answers tap teacher questions from the iTapOnline Community, including best tap shoes for student, how to help dancers dance lighter on their feet, and what tap shoes looked like b...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#080 Tips for Teaching Perfect Pullbacks from 2021-01-14T12:00

Hillary-Marie shares her top tips and tricks for teaching your students crispy clean and perfect pullbacks.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#079 Are your students using Tap Journals? from 2021-01-07T12:00

Are your students using tap journals? In this episode, Hillary-Marie shares how tap journals have transformed her students' dedication to tap dance and how you can start using them in your class...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#078 Shuffling into the New Year from 2020-12-30T12:00

Hillary-Marie shares her favorite journaling exercise for shuffling into the New Year, with a Love It, Leave It and Learned It list.

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#077 Top 3 Tap Teacher Questions of the 2020 Year from 2020-12-17T13:00

Check out the top 3 most popular episodes of the 2020 year!

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#076 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2020-12-10T15:00

Hillary-Marie answers Tap Teacher's questions, including turns, wings and more.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#075 How to Teach Proper Flap Technique from 2020-12-03T22:40:07

Is your flap coming from the front or the back? Hillary-Marie discusses proper Flap technique.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#074 Giving Thanks from 2020-11-26T12:00

Taking a moment to give thanks for all things tap dance.

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#073 Why are there different names for the SAME Tap step? from 2020-11-19T23:01:50

How did we end up with so many names for tap steps? Hillary-Marie discusses the inconsistency of tap dance vocabulary and how it relates to tap dance culture.

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#072 Are your students behind on their Tap Technique? from 2020-11-12T22:06:34

Hillary-Marie answers an iTap Teacher's question on how to help students who are behind on their technique.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#071 The Secret to How My Students Learn SO Quickly from 2020-11-05T16:05

Hillary-Marie discusses one of the secrets to why and how her students learn SO quickly.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#070 Why We Did NOT Dance Outside during COVID from 2020-10-29T18:43:26

Hillary-Marie discusses why she didn't take her tap classes outside right away, and instead chose to wait it out to reopen indoors (and why her patience paid off).

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#069 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2020-10-22T19:02:21

Hillary-Marie answers Tap Teachers' questions, including how to socially distance your tap classes, the best mask to teach in, everything you need for an awesome Hybrid Tap class, camera angles,...

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#068 4 Tips for Tap Dancing in a Mask from 2020-10-15T14:25:03

Hillary-Marie shares for tips for tap dancing in a mask.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#067 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2020-10-08T11:00

Hillary-Marie answers Tap Teacher's questions, including how to build rapport with students who are Zooming into class that you've never met before, how to not get exhausted teaching over Zoom, ...

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#066 How to Teach an Awesome Hybrid Tap Class from 2020-09-26T19:57:59

I’ve just finished my first week of teaching Hybrid style classes at my studio, Grooves Unlimited (Livingston, NJ), and it was AWESOME. If you’re a Tap Teacher wh...

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#065 9 Lessons Learned in Quarantine from 2020-09-22T22:30:35

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#064 COVID Inspired Changes for iTapOnline from 2020-09-22T22:23:52

I was pretty quiet in the beginning because I was focusing on saving the studio, and I was lucky because I already had an online platform built.

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#063 How My Studio Survived Covid-19 from 2020-09-22T22:21:16

Today I’m sharing with you the story of how my studio made it through COVID-19.

No rent forgiveness.

No rent deferral.

No refunds from venues.

No lay-offs of Team mem...

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#062 Should You Teach for FREE? from 2020-04-08T16:00

 

 

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#061 Your Students NEED You Right Now from 2020-04-06T16:00

 

 

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#060 10 FREE iTap Resources Available to You Right NOW from 2020-04-01T16:00

Free iTap resources are available at www.iTapOnline.com.

 

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#059 How to Get Your Dance Classes Online from 2020-03-28T17:51:07

Dance Studios all around the world are currently closing their doors. I've got Tap Teachers and Studio Owners worldwide who are reaching out because they are scared. They don't know what to do o...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#058 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2020-03-03T14:35

Hillary-Marie answers Tap Teachers' questions, including how to choreograph traveling footwork for formation changes, when to teach tap class etiquette and how to introduce students to live musi...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#057 Which Tap Steps Do Your Students Struggle With Most? from 2020-01-29T03:29:26

Tap Teachers share which steps their tap students are struggling with most and Hillary-Marie shares her tips and tricks on how to approach their technique in class.

 

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#056 Tap Teacher Questions Answered from 2020-01-16T17:00

Hillary-Marie answers Tap Teachers' questions, including what to do with a student who is struggling to keep up in class, what's the best way to assess the level of a new class and how to teach ...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#055 Shuffling into the New Year from 2019-12-26T16:38:13

Hillary-Marie shares her favorite journaling exercise for shuffling into the New Year, with a Love It, Leave It and Learned It list.

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#054 Quitting a Teaching Gig from 2019-12-12T17:35:03

When the time comes to quit a teaching gig, here are some thoughts to consider.

 

 

 

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BONUS: Tap Fest Applications are LIVE from 2019-12-02T16:30:42

Jersey Tap Fest applications are LIVE! HIgh level teens and adult tap dancers are invited to join us for this 11th annual celebration. Applications are due December 5th

 

 

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#052 Thankful for Tap Dance from 2019-11-27T12:00

Taking a moment to give thanks for all things tap dance on this Thanksgiving Day.

 

 

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BONUS: I'm going LIVE from 2019-11-22T17:00

You're invited to join me for an iTapOnline Family Member LIVE Session!

 

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#051 This Week in Tap Class from 2019-11-21T16:08:46

Looking for some inspiration for your tap classes this week? Hillary-Marie shares what everyone in the iTapOnline Community is up to in their tap classes this week.

 

 

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#050 Top 10 Traits of Terrific Tap Teachers from 2019-11-14T16:13:45

What makes the best Tap Teachers out there so special? Join Hillary-Marie as she celebrates some of the best Tap Teachers out there and the 10 traits that they have in common.vWhat can we do as ...

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We've hit the 2000 mark! from 2019-11-12T17:00

Today, we celebrate 2000 members in the iTapOnline Community!

 

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#049 Interview with Heather Cornell from 2019-11-07T16:21:39

Hillary-Marie is joined by special guest, Heather Cornell. Join them as they celebrate 29 years of Heather's Tap Labs in Nyack, NY and discuss the fear of improvisation, how frustration can fuel...

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#048 Top Tips for Beginner Tap Dancers from 2019-10-31T18:15:33

Hillary-Marie shares top tips for beginner tap dancers.

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#047 Protecting the Learning Environment from 2019-10-17T14:04:58

Hillary-Marie talks about the effects of in-studio viewing windows and cameras that live-stream classes to the studio waiting room.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#046 5 Tap Dance Learning Types from 2019-10-09T18:24:40

Did you know that there are different learning types in tap dance? Hillary-Marie helps shares how you can help your students identify their learning type as a tap dancer.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#045 The 5 Fundamentals of Tap Dance from 2019-10-03T21:26:58

Hillary-Marie shares the Five Fundamentals of a well-rounded and thriving tap dance program. Are you incorporating all five into your weekly classes?

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BONUS: Surviving or Thriving? from 2019-09-30T03:25:30

Is your Tap Dance program SURVIVING or Thriving? Hillary-Marie talks about the big differences between surviving Tap dance programs and thriving Tap dance programs.

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BONUS: Confession from 2019-09-27T16:00

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#044 How to Teach Your Students to Count Themselves In from 2019-09-27T03:26:28

Hillary-Marie answers an iTapOnline Community question: how do you explain to your students the importance of a good count in?

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#043 Top 3 Technology Recommendations for Tap Teachers from 2019-09-12T18:54:40

Hillary-Marie answers an iTapOnline Community question: What are your top 3 technology recommendations for tap teachers?

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#042 How to Keep Beginner Tap Dancers Engaged in Class from 2019-09-04T17:16:53

Hillary-Marie shares a quick teaching tip on how to keep your beginner level Tap Dancers engaged and excited.

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#041 Top 5 Worst Production Moments from 2019-08-29T15:07:30

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BONUS: My Response to Good Morning America from 2019-08-26T13:31:20

Hillary-Marie shares her thoughts and feelings on the recent Good Morning America controversy.

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#040 Helping Dancers Who Are Hard on Themselves from 2019-08-22T01:59:36

How do you deal with the perfectionist students who are really hard on themselves and seem frustrated in class even though they’re doing just fine? Hillary-Marie answers and iTapOnline Community...

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#039 Starving Artists from 2019-08-15T15:32:28

Is being broke and living in a studio apartment the reality of a starving artist? Mark Orsborn and Hillary-Marie answer this question at Jersey Tap Fest's Tap Talk in August 2018

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#038 Poaching Dancers and Toxic Ownership of Students from 2019-08-08T15:58:34

Hillary-Marie discusses the inappropriate actions of poaching dancers from another teacher/studio and the increase of toxic ownership of students within the dance community.

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BONUS: iTapOnline Community Shares Injuries from 2019-08-05T16:00

The iTapOnline Community shares their most common and craziest injuries

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#037 10 Years of Life Lessons Learned at Jersey Tap Fest from 2019-08-01T15:49:24

Hillary-Marie celebrates 10 years of Jersey Tap Fest by sharing her biggest mistakes, lessons learned, failures, changed made and more.

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BONUS: See you soon, Jersey Tap Fest! from 2019-07-29T20:35:17

Jersey Tap Fest celebrates 10 years with a FREE Tap Jam and Live show!

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#036 Why Marley Floors are BAD for Tap Dancers from 2019-07-25T17:28:18

Why does marley flooring get such a bad name in the tap dance community? Hillary-Marie discusses why marley flooring is such a challenge for percussive dancers.

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#036 Why Marley Floors are BAD for Tap Dancers from 2019-07-25T17:28:18

Why does marley flooring get such a bad name in the tap dance community? Hillary-Marie discusses why marley flooring is such a challenge for percussive dancers.

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#035 The 3 Instruments of a Tap Dancer from 2019-07-17T16:00

Hillary-Marie breaks down the three most important instruments of a tap dancer and shares with you one part of the instruments that is SO important and often overlooked.

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#034 Tap Master Class Etiquette from 2019-07-10T19:12:39

Ettiquette is a HUGE part of dance culture and Hillary-Marie shares her tips and tricks that will have you and your students ready for an awesome Tap Master Class experience

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BONUS: See you soon, Atlanta! from 2019-07-03T19:27:59

Catch Hillary-Marie in Atlanta, Georgia this weekend.

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#033 My Performance Philosophy from 2019-06-27T14:41:17

Hillary-Marie shares her past performance philosophy and what her goal is when taking the stage (then vs. now)

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BONUS: "Dance Competitions caused my Divorce" from 2019-06-26T01:18:32

Hillary-Marie shares the story of an Uber driver who claimed dance competitions caused his divorce

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BONUS: See You Soon, Aspen! from 2019-06-21T16:00

Catch Hillary-Marie in Aspen, Colorado this weekend at Snowmass Jazz Aspen with Wycliffe Gordon

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#032 How to Handle Criticism from 2019-06-20T19:54:28

Join Hillary-Marie as she discusses how to handle criticism, including when to take it to heart (never), how to take it in context (always) and how criticism can be the secret key to unlocking y...

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#031 The Ins and Outs of a Professional Tap Dance Company with Caleb Teicher from 2019-06-13T14:03:32

Join Hillary-Marie and Caleb Teicher of CT&Co, as they discuss the ins and outs of running a professional dance company, including artistic inspirations, hiring new dancers, finding gigs, managi...

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BONUS: Struggling with the Inner Critic from 2019-06-06T16:00

Hillary-Marie responds to a teacher who struggled with her inner critic (response to Episode 021: How to Turn Off Your Teacher Brain)

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#030 The Importance of Continuing Education from 2019-05-30T16:52:19

Why is continuing education so important for tap teachers? Join Hillary-Marie as she shares her passion for supporting tap teachers in the continuation of their education (and why all teachers d...

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#029 What is National Tap Dance Day? from 2019-05-24T02:46:28

Hillary-Marie shares the history of National Tap Dance Day and all the many ways you can celebrate around the world.

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#028 How to Start a Pre-Professional Tap Company from 2019-05-16T15:52:16

Thinking about starting a pre-professional tap company? Hillary-Marie gives you a checklist of questions to ask yourself and things to do to make it happen.

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#027 Are Dance Competitions Broken? from 2019-05-08T21:34:09

'Tis the dance competition season, and Hillary-Marie has found herself saying the same thing over and over: "the dance competition system is broken.

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BONUS: Ladies in the Shoe Recap from 2019-05-06T16:00

Hillary-Marie gives a recap of Ladies in the Shoe, an event celebrating women in tap dance hosted by Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards in March 2019.

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#026 Heels vs. Flats from 2019-05-02T16:11:45

Hillary-Marie answers the question "How is tap dancing in high heel tap shoes different from flat tap shoes?" and gives her recommendation on her favorite brands of high heel tap shoes

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BONUS: Impermanence from 2019-04-25T19:26:30

Hillary-Marie shares a blog post by Seth Godin on Impermanence and how this relates to tap dance

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#025 Professional Tap Shoe Review from 2019-04-25T16:17:22

Hillary-Marie shares with you her personal experience with (and opinion) of several popular professional-level tap shoes.

 

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#024 Matt at Dancing Fair Talks Tap Shoes (Part 2) from 2019-04-18T16:41:05

This week I am joined by Matt from Dancing Fair as we talk Tap Shoe customization.

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#023 Matt at Dancing Fair Talks Tap Shoes (Part 1) from 2019-04-11T15:09:50

This week I am joined by Matt from Dancing Fair as we talk all things Tap Shoes!

 

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#022 What Tap Shoes Should Your Students Wear? from 2019-04-04T14:14:08

This week in the #LostintheShuffle Podcast we are talking tap shoes, from the tiniest of tap dancers to professionals.

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BONUS: Worst Dance Injury from 2019-03-30T17:40:27

Dr. Daria Oller, tap dancer and physical therapist, tells the story of the worst dance injury she's ever come across

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#021 How to Turn Off Your Dance Teacher Brain from 2019-03-28T13:23:05

Hillary-Marie answers an iTapOnline Community question: "How do you turn off your tap teacher brain when attending other classes or events?"

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#020 Dr. Daria Oller Talks Tap Dance Injuries (Part 2) from 2019-03-21T16:35:13

Join Hillary-Marie and Dr. Daria Oller, tap dancer and physical therapist, as they discuss warming up, cooling down, and preventative body maintenance.

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#019 Dr. Daria Oller Talks Tap Dance Injuries (Part 1) from 2019-03-14T13:07:47

Join Hillary-Marie and Dr. Daria Oller, tap dancer and physical therapist, as they discuss the key muscle groups used by tap dancers and recommended tools that are easily available to all tap da...

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BONUS: iTapOnline Founder's Club from 2019-03-12T16:04:09

Bonus! Now's your chance to be a part of the iTapOnline Founder's Club.

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#018 Tap Dance Injuries from 2019-03-07T14:10:54

Hillary-Marie speaks openly about her previous tap dance injuries and how she was able to break the cycle of being habitually injured on a seasonal basis.

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BONUS: Art or Sport Reactions from 2019-03-06T16:25:17

Bonus! Listen to what other tap dancers around the world had to say about, "Is Dance an Art or a Sport?"

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#017 Support Systems with Mark Orsborn, Justin Myles and Bril Barrett from 2019-02-27T17:55:42

Join Mark Orsborn, Justin Myles, Bril Barrett and Hillary-Marie as they speak about their support systems and family reactions to choosing the life career path of a professional tap dancer.

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#016 Is Dance an Art or a Sport? from 2019-02-19T18:03:23

Is Dance an Art or a Sport? Join Hillary-Marie as she shares her thoughts on this age old question!

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#015 Celebrating Gregory Hines from 2019-02-14T04:18:04

Spend your Valentine's Day celebrating Gregory Hines, love and tap dance with Hillary-Marie.

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#014 Passion Projects with Bril Barrett, Justin Myles and Mark Orsborn from 2019-02-05T18:07:26

Hear from Bril Barrett, Mark Orsborn, Justin Myles and Hillary-Marie as they speak on their personal passion projects, what inspired them to create those projects, how they manage them and all of t...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#013 Tap Dance Floors (Part 2) from 2019-01-24T05:39:03

This episode is part two of a two-part series on in-studio and portable tap floor options. After years of heavy research in hopes of finding the best flooring options for dance studios, home studio...

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#012 The Choreography Process with Bril Barrett and Justin Myles from 2019-01-09T18:52:48

Join Hillary-Marie, Justin Myles and Bril Barrett in this Jersey Tap Fest Tap Talks excerpt about their choreography process.

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#011 New Year's Resolutions from 2018-12-27T06:00

Join Hillary-Marie as she suggests tap dance focused New Year's Resolutions and shares her secret New Year's secret that helps her craft a New Year that excites and energizes her!

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Lost In The Shuffle Tap Dance Podcast
#010 Is Tap Dance Easy? from 2018-12-13T05:15:33

Is Tap Dance easy? Join Hillary-Marie as she shares her thoughts on the intricacies of this amazing American art form.

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