Dancer's Circle Natalie Thais

The relaunch of Dancer's Circle podcast could not have started better! This episode I got to talk to the gorgeous Lauren Turner, an Aussie dancer from the Moulin Rouge and not only! With Showgirl Experience throughout Paris and Germany, as well as the stages of Australia and the stages out at sea, Lauren knows a thing or two about what it takes, and what it means, to be a working professional. But that is not why I adore this human. It is the way her feet are firmly planted in the ground...

What a beautiful, powerful human.What a talented, epic dancer. There is so much in this episode, I am not even sure where to start. But I will try. If your soul says HELLO to things like following your dancer dreams , like random spontaneous exploring , like living in awe and gratitude and standing in presence, like wholehearted living embracing the highs and lows and everything in between, like tree hugging and sea breathing, like belly laughs, like not giving up and bei...

All things Showgirl!!! From a truly amazing Australian Showgirl with stories of international Showgirling and what it has meant for her. She shares her stories of seeing the world, of cruising, of Paris theatre and of not taking no for an answer from Janet. AKA never giving up on a dream!We talk transitions, training, live theatre and the many lessons to learn at every stage of a professional dancer's career. Aussie grind culture comes up as well as the stresses that can place ...

It isn't every dancer's story to get to their mid 40's and still be working as an Entertainer. But it IS Hayley's.This is the Episode to drop in on if you want a refreshingly real chat from a professional dancer/aerialist/contortionist/acrobat/showgirl and everything in between with a career going on for 25 years and no sign of stopping. From the UK, this travelling, dancing, sun shine filled SOUL is someone everyone should come across at least once in their life. She is a gift.&nbs...

Oo la la here we are with the girls of the Moulin Rouge!!! BUT we don't talk only red feathers and rhinestones.... although it was tempting. We went to the real deal. We spoke about dance training and growing up in a ballet culture where perfection is the goal, and how damaging that can be for many young dancers.We talk about how the idea that "once we get there" everything will feel amazing and arrived at is nothing but a myth. The journey, in fact, never ends and so the key is in stay...

Bree reminds me of Little Miss Sunshine from the Mr. Men series!She is GOLDEN. A background in Cruise ships, solid training out of Sydney and living in Brisbane Australia, she is a fierce dancer who has a long and strong career ahead of her. This conversation was light filled and highlights some really helpful ways that a human and a human dancer can navigate rougher seas from a more empowered and conscious space of being. The necessity of doing that too!We spoke about dance, dance ...