A Dancers Perspective

Chavonne Burgin
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Welcome to the Podcast channel of A Dancers Perspective where we provide a platform for dancers and performers to talk about their perspectives and experiences in the industry. Our guests will include a variety of performers that are at different stages of their career and dive into their perspectives on  topics such as  training, auditioning processes, their gig life and work and how they have navigated the industry. This platform is not another self help platform where we give you the cookie cutter step by step plans on becoming a professional dancer but rather provide a community. A community where we bring together dancers to talk about their experiences that can help you feel like you're not the only one thinking a certain way  and also help provide you insight on certain topics that can help encourage you on your own professional journey. If you have a topic that you would like to hear someone's perspective on or you think you have a pretty interesting perspective get in touch!  

  1. 3 hr ago

    A Full Timer Perspective - Tilly Jones

    Send us Fan Mail What does a full-time dance student actually think about the pressure of training every single day? In this episode of A Dancer’s Perspective, we sit down with Tilly Jones to talk about what full-time dance training is really like — from the pressure to constantly improve and learning to back yourself, to staying in your own lane and making sure you’re building skills beyond the studio. Tilly shares the lessons she’s learning through full-time training, the realities that people don’t always see, and what she wishes more dancers understood before taking the leap. Ready to invest in yourself and your dance career? Head to Athletic Dance Company, check out The Blueprint, and use code PERSPECTIVE at checkout to receive 75% off your first payment. 🎙️ Listen to Tilly’s episode of A Dancer’s Perspective now. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

    A Full Timer Perspective - Tilly Jones

  2. 15 Sept

    Building A Personal Brand As A Performer - Form MGMT Britt Nicholson

    Send us Fan Mail What does it actually mean to build a personal brand as a performer? In this episode of A Dancer’s Perspective, Siobhan chats with Britt Nicholson, founder of Form, about branding, marketing and what it really means to put yourself out there as an artist. We unpack the idea that personal branding is about more than having the perfect Instagram feed or constantly promoting yourself. Britt shares why your brand is actually the story people already know about you — built through your experiences, your work, your relationships and the way you show up. We talk about finding your point of difference, why your uniqueness is your “special sauce,” and how marketing should amplify who you already are rather than asking you to become someone else. We also explore social media, visibility, the balance between personal and professional content, and why clarity is more important than perfection when it comes to communicating who you are as a performer. If you’ve ever wondered what you should be posting, how to stand out in a competitive industry, or how to market yourself without feeling like you’re constantly selling yourself, this conversation is for you. 🎙️ Tune in for an honest conversation about finding your brand, telling your story and being remembered for what makes you different. A Dancer’s Perspective — created for dancers, by a dancer. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

    Building A Personal Brand As A Performer - Form MGMT Britt Nicholson

  3. 20 Aug

    Madeliene Axiak- A Tribute Artist

    Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to bring Cher to life on stage? In this episode of A Dancer’s Perspective Podcast, we sit down with a Cher tribute artist to go behind the scenes of creating a tribute show that is more than just costumes, music and performance. We talk about the Passion, heartfelt moments and truth behind bringing an icon to life. The creative process, the challenges, the emotion and what it truly means to step into the shoes of someone as unforgettable as Cher. Because behind every tribute show is a person, a story and a whole lot of heart. 🎙️ Tune in for an honest conversation about passion, performance and the truth behind creating a tribute to Cher. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

    Madeliene Axiak- A Tribute Artist

  4. 19 Aug

    Daily Perspective- Chapter 2 vs 20

    Send us Fan Mail Daily Perspective 🤍 Don’t compare your chapter 2 to someone else’s chapter 20. You might be looking at their success, confidence, career, body, business or opportunities and wondering why you’re not there yet. But you don’t know how many chapters they’ve already lived through to get there. Your chapter 2 is supposed to look different. Keep learning. Keep showing up. Keep going. You’re not behind. You’re just in your chapter. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

  5. 17 Aug

    Daily Perspective - Art Is Meant To Be Raw, Not Perfect

    Send us Fan Mail Art isn’t meant to be perfect. That’s the beauty of it. @a_dancers_perspective_podcast The missed step. The wobble. The stumble on stage. The moments where things don’t go exactly to plan. Those rough edges don’t take away from the art — they make it real. Because perfection isn’t always relatable. Human is. We connect with the moments that remind us there’s a real person behind the performance. So don’t be afraid of the imperfections. Don’t hide the messy parts. That’s where the art lives. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

  6. 13 Aug

    Daily Perspective - The Reason You Started

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Daily Perspective — a quick reminder for dancers to pause, reset and look at things from a different perspective. You didn’t start dancing to be perfect. You started because you LOVED it. Somewhere between the auditions, corrections, mirrors, comparison and pressure to be “good enough,” it’s easy to forget the reason you started in the first place. So today, take the pressure off. Dance because it makes you feel alive. Dance because you have something to say. Dance because you still love it. Perfection was never the point. 🤍 Welcome to The Daily Perspective on @a_dancers_perspective_podcast 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

  7. 2 Aug

    Rubi Hawkins- Life Of A Ballerina

    Send us Fan Mail There’s a certain image the world has of a ballerina; graceful, effortless, and perfect. But behind the pointe shoes is a person navigating self-doubt, resilience, discipline, and the courage to keep showing up. In this episode of A Dancer's Perspective Podcast, we dive into the realities of life as a ballerina. We talk about the pressure to be perfect, learning to embrace mistakes, building confidence, the importance of strong technique, and why pointe shoes are so much more than just a beautiful part of the costume. Whether you're a ballet dancer, training in another style, or simply curious about what it really takes to pursue this art form, this conversation is filled with honest insights, practical advice, and reminders that growth happens when we're willing to be brave enough to fail. If you've ever questioned yourself in the studio or wondered if you're good enough, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in, be inspired, and remember—every professional was once the beginner who chose not to give up. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

    Rubi Hawkins- Life Of A Ballerina

  8. 13 Jul

    Andreanne - The Blonde Ballet - A Traveling Showgirl

    Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what life is really like as a travelling showgirl? In this episode of A Dancers Perspective Podcast, we're pulling back the curtain on the reality behind the feathers, costumes and stage lights. From overnight travel to adapting to new cities, long rehearsal days and finding a sense of routine on the road, this conversation dives into what it's really like to build a career as a travelling showgirl. We talk about the highs, the challenges and the moments no one sees, while sharing an honest perspective on a career that often looks glamorous from the outside. Whether you're dreaming of performing overseas, already working in the industry, or simply curious about this unique lifestyle, this episode gives you a real look behind the scenes. Because sometimes the most beautiful careers come with the most unexpected realities. 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 community in the dance industry.  Podcast Instagram - a_dancers_perspective_podcast https://www.instagram.com/a_dancers_perspective_/ Host Instagram account - Chavonneburgin_ https://www.instagram.com/chavonne_burgin_portfolio/ Watch all our Podcasts on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ADancersPerspective  DISCLAIMER!  Welcome to A Dancers Perspective Podcast where we talk with dancers from all around the world about their individual perspectives of their performance industry and their experience in it.  Please be advised that the opinions and views expressed are that of the individual dancer and not necessarily a reflection or representation of the host. Any advice given in the podcast should be taken as friendly conversation and not professional help. All video content has been provided and approved by the individuals and should be viewed under viewers own discretion.  Let’s get into todays episode.

    Andreanne - The Blonde Ballet - A Traveling Showgirl
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Welcome to the Podcast channel of A Dancers Perspective where we provide a platform for dancers and performers to talk about their perspectives and experiences in the industry. Our guests will include a variety of performers that are at different stages of their career and dive into their perspectives on  topics such as  training, auditioning processes, their gig life and work and how they have navigated the industry. This platform is not another self help platform where we give you the cookie cutter step by step plans on becoming a professional dancer but rather provide a community. A community where we bring together dancers to talk about their experiences that can help you feel like you're not the only one thinking a certain way  and also help provide you insight on certain topics that can help encourage you on your own professional journey. If you have a topic that you would like to hear someone's perspective on or you think you have a pretty interesting perspective get in touch!  

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  • Creator
    Chavonne Burgin
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 A Dancer Perspective
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