Stage Chats by Claudia Dean World

Picking The Right Variation

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about picking the right variation! We chat about picking the right variation to stand out on stage by picking a unique variation & more.

To win our French Rose Star Tank: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

5 Things To Do Before A Ballet Comp

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers! In this week's episode we talk about our top 5 tips to do before a ballet competition!

To win our MIA leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean, Ailysh Healy & Estella Arnold
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

Do Not Do This In Your Audition Photos

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers!

In todays episode we discuss all things AUDITION PHOTOS! Our tips on how to stand out in your audition photos & what you should be thinking about as you take them. Even if you do/don't have an audition coming up, you should listen so you know for all your future auditions. Lots of love always! CD & A <3

To win our AMY TANK in Orchid, listen to this episode, take a selfie & tag @stage chats on Instagram.

Credits:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailyhs Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our App: 'Claudia Dean World' on Apple & Android

What Ballerinas Wear Inside Their Pointe Shoes

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about what ballerinas wear in their pointe shoes! We chat about all the different types of things you can put in your pointe shoes to help relieve the pain & the repercussions of wearing nothing in your shoes.

To win our NEW Amy Luna Tank: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Reacting To Your Weird Stage Rituals

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we react to your weird stage rituals! These rituals range from chewing gum on both sides and wearing the same leotard for 8 years etc.

To win our Noir Ana Tank: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

How We Started Ballet

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers!

In today's episode we discuss when we started dance & why, plus how many times we moved studios. Tag us in your selfies to win a crop from our latest collection too! <3 CD & A

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

Tips For Closing In 5th Position

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about our tips for 5th position! These tips range from pulling up your hips, engaging your deep rotator muscles especially when closing in 5th position & MORE!

To win a Hot Pink Romi Crop: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Jealous Ballet Friends

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about jealous ballet friends! We chat about how important it is to support your friends in the industry, use the feeling of 'jealousy' to motivate yourself to improve & remember that a win is a win and it's so important to be happy for someone else.

To win a Bluebird Leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

How To Motivate Yourself Before Performances

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we give our advice on how to motivate yourself before performances. These tips range from picking your variation 6-8 months prior to the competition, break down & practice every section of the variation to improve the certain sections.

To win our London Lemonade: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Things Only Ballerinas Do

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers

In this week's episode Claudia and Ailysh chat about all only things ballerinas do!

To win a Darcey Berry Leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Ballet ICKS!

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hi dancers!

In this week's episode we react to your Ballet ICKS!

To win a Minty Pro Leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Ballerina Confidence

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers

In this week's episode Claudia and our special guest Stella chat all about Ballerina confidence + overall confidence!

To win a Grey Hoodie: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Ballet Unpopular Opinions

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we tell you our Ballet Unpopular Opinions. We expose ourselves and tell you how we enjoy the feeling of sore toes from pointe, how we love warming up for hours & many other interesting things... listen to hear more

To win our Noir Fully Bodysuit: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Reacting To What A Dance Teacher Made A Student Do

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers

In this week's episode we react to a crazy dance teacher story + MORE!

To win a Winter Ballerina Leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

What To Do When You Don't Get Selected In A Ballet Audition

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers

In this week's episode we talk about what to do when you don’t get selected in a ballet audition + MORE!

To win White CDW Crew Socks: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

That One Time My Ballet Teacher Made Me....

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we react & give our advice to something a ballet teacher made a student do + MORE!

To win a Noir Tote Bag: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Tips For Spotting & Turns In Ballet

Fri, 24 May 2024 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about our tips for spotting & turns in ballet. These tips range from your 4th position preparation placement, how to turn more & placement of your eyes & head for your turns.

To win our Roses Bike Shorts: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Biggest Mistakes You've Made In Ballet

Fri, 17 May 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we read out & react to your biggest mistakes you’ve made in your dance journey. These stories range from missing stage entrances, not working on your flexibility during holidays & we also share our biggest mistakes.

To win our Bubbles Long Sleeve: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Ideal Weight For Dancers

Thu, 02 May 2024 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about ideal weight for dancers! We mention that there is NO ideal weight for a ballet dancer, we chat about body image and how it is so important to look after your body for a sustainable ballet career/journey.

To win our Harlequin Cindy Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Reacting To Your Craziest Stage Stories

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +1000

Hey dances! In todays episode we react to your CRAZY stage stories (they are wild!). We can't wait for you to listen to win MINT HOODIE TRACKPANTS! Love CD & A

To win our Mint Hoodie Trackpants: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

How To Know If Your Pointe Shoes Are Right For You

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about how to know when your pointe shoes are right for you! These tips range from going to a store that sells different brands of shoes, your feet and body will tell you if the shoe isn't right (you'll get signs with corns, bruised toenails) & trying different pointe shoe brands, styles, strengths to find the perfect fit.

To win our Fairyfloss Zip Hoodie: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Nervous For Turning On Stage? Listen!

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about tips for when you get nervous about turning on stage! We talk about spotting the exit signs, feeling the stage floor, practice balancing + MORE!

To win an Ice Blue London Tank: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Do Ballet Companies Have Uniforms?

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about whether a ballet company has a uniform! We talk about how you can wear whatever you want, jewellry, fake-tan costumes + MORE!

To win a Marl Grey Hoodie: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Ballet Class Etiquette

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Ballet Class Etiquette! These rules range from not being allowed to turn away from the barre, only allowed to drink water in the small breaks + MORE!

To win our Blush Mini Bag: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How To Calm Your Nerves Before Stage

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about how to calm your nerves before stage! We talk about finding something that means a lot to you, visualising yourself doing your variation perfectly + MORE!

To win a signed 2 pairs of CDW Crew Socks: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

How To Know When Your Pointe Shoes Are Dead

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about how to know when your pointe shoes are dead! We talk about how the box of the shoe becomes soft so you can feel the floor, when they smell, when they aren't good turning shoes anymore + MORE!

To win a signed pair of pointe shoes from Claudia & Ailysh: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Rankings In A Ballet Company

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about rankings in a ballet company! We talk about how long it takes to move up ranks whilst being a dancer in a company, and how you find out how you are going to be moving up the ranks + MORE!

To win a Dusty Pink Pro Luxe Jacket: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

How To Pick The Variation For You

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about how to pick the variation for you! We talk about listening to the music first, downloading variation music off our website, CDS + MORE!

To win a Toi Toi Leotard: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

The Real Process Of A Competition

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about the real process of a competition! We chat about solos, judges + MORE!

To win our Power Roller: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

The Most Underrated Things In Ballet

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:00:00 +1000

In today’s episode we discuss the MOST UNDERRATED things in ballet! Make sure you listen for our tips that you can implement to your routine love you all xoxo

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

How Much It Really Costs To Go To Ballet School

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about how much it really costs to go to a ballet school, our upcoming CD Scholarships + MORE!

To win our Kitri Teal Leo: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

Things You Didn't Know About Ballet Companies & Schools

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers,

In this week's episode we chat about things you didn't know about ballet companies! They have custom pointe shoes, they can leave class whenever they want, they don't have to wear Leotards to class... + MORE! Listen to hear all the things you didn't know!

To win our Blue Heart Jibbitz: Listen to this podcast episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

How To Come Back After Holidays

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about how to come back after holidays! These tips range from planning your 2024 goals to ensure you come back after holidays focused and ready! Listen to hear more

To win our Blueberry Luxe Tank: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How To Be The It Girl In Ballet

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about how to be the ‘it’ girl in ballet! The ‘it girl’ is the girl that seems to have it ‘all together’. To be the ‘it girl’, our tips range from taking the extra time to groom yourself to appear ‘put together’ + feeling extra confident!

To win our Baby Blue Pro Bag: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How To Get Into A Ballet Company

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today's episode we chat about how to get into a Ballet Company! Listen to hear all of our tips to get your foot into the door!

To win our Pearl Drop Earrings: Listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram.

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

Crazy Things Our Ballet Teacher Made Us Do

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about crazy things our ballet teachers used to make us do! These stories range from hanging from stairs (so we grow), rolling out our quad muscles for 30 minutes per day & MORE!

To win our Kitri Misteltoe Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Quick Tips for Late Starters

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give advice for late starters! We talk about how it can be beneficial to be a late starter, our tips for late starters & MORE!

To win our 2024 Diary: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Realistic Ballet Company Schedule

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Realistic Ballet Company Schedules! We talk about what our schedules were like when we were dancing in a company, how we received our schedule + MORE!

To win our Power Band: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Do Ballerinas Wear Undies?

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we tell you if ballerinas wear undies ! We discuss whether we do or don’t wear undies under our leotards and tights Listen to find out!

To win our Odette Midnight Black Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Dressing Room Tea!

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we spill about the dressing room tea! These stories range from your dressing room friends becoming your closest friends, how we use to set up our dressing room stations & at the Royal Ballet dressing rooms are called ‘Bays’. Listen to hear more!

To win our Boo Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How Many Styles Of Dancing Should You Be Doing?

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about how many styles of dance you should be doing! Listen to hear our thoughts of dancing multiple genres and how long you should do it for!

To win our Noir Parachute Pants: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

What To Pack As A Ballerina

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about what to pack as a ballerina! Extra leotard, tights, shoes, hair ties, pins, powerband, period bag + MORE! Listen to hear all the things we suggest packing.

To win our Wednesday Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Audition Video Tips

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Audition Video Tips! These tips range from camera angles, ensuring the choreography highlights your strengths & what you should wear + MORE!

To win our Blush Mini Bag: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Hair Removal Dancer Edition

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about hair removal dancer edition! We talk about our personal experiences with hair removal, when we started shaving, waxing & our tips!

To win our Lolly Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Fitting In At Dance

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about fitting in at Dance featuring Estella! We discuss our personal experiences with fitting in, why you don’t need to ‘fit in’ & the challenges that come with it!

To win our Noir Ribbed Bike Shorts: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Things We Will Never Understand In Ballet

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers!!!! Here are some things we will never understand in the ballet world! Why do pointe shoes break so fast, why tutus?, batterie allegro.. LETS UNPACK THEM ALL!

The Things You Need To Skip & Save On!

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we tell you what you can skip & save (in our opinion). We tell you when you should do international summer schools, whether eisteddfods and competitions are worth it & what dance products you can skip purchasing!

To win our Daze Stripe Tee: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Answering Popular Dance Mum Questions!

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we answer your popular dance mum questions. We answer our honest opinions about How many hours your child should be dancing, how you will know if they will make it & if competitions & eisteddfods are worth it!

To win our Botanica 29 Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Spilling The Advice We Wish We Knew

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we spill the advice we wish we knew sooner. Our advice includes…. casting doesn’t determine your worth, injuries happen to everyone & hitching up your leotard doesn’t make your legs longer

To win our Tulip French Rose Leotard (from our Spring Collection): listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Essential Exam Tips

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our essential exam tips. These tips include: trusting your preparation, it is important to enter your exam calm & know that you are ready for it. Listen to hear more tips!

To win our Navy Tights: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Reacting To Your Crazy Studio Rules Pt 2

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we react to your crazy dance studio rules. These rules range from not allowed to eat in the change rooms, having to do a burpee for every pin found on the floor & not allowed to wear skirts in class + MORE!

To win our Wave Twist Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Advice For When Your Teacher Ignores You

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our advice for when your teacher is ignoring you. These tips range from speaking with your teacher to discuss how you feel, learning how to self-correct & self-reflecting to see if there is something you can do to help the situation.

To win our CD Indigo Bodysuit: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Money & Dance

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Money & Dance. We give tips on how you can help your parents with payments, how to save money as a dancer & MORE!

To win our CD Power Roller: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Our Ballet Hair Tips!

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our ballet hair tips. These tips range from having your bun in line with your eyeline, how to make your bun flat & tricks we use to do when we were dancing!

To win our CD Lilac Power Bottle: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Advice On Your Sticky Situations

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our advice on your sticky situations! These stories range from dealing with exam marks/results & afraid to travel/move overseas for your career.

To win our Mini Ball: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Advice For Moving Dance Schools

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our advice for moving dance schools! Listen to our own personal experiences, when we think it is a good time to move & our tips for when you move to a different dance school!

To win our CDW Vest: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Distance Education & Ballet

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat all about Distance Education & Full Time Ballet! Listen to hear our personal experiences with balancing school & dance, distance education & MORE!

To win our Mint Knit Warm Up Shorts: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Stage Makeup Tips

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat all about Stage Makeup! Listen to hear our makeup hacks, what we use to do when we were dancing & the products we used.

To win our CDW ‘5,6,7,8’ phone charm: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

One Time My Teacher Said....

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we react to ‘That one time my teacher said…’ Listen to hear the funny/rude comments that teachers have said to their students, you will be SHOCKED!

To win our CD Leg Warmers: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How To Stay In Shape During The Holidays

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Staying in Shape for the holidays. These stories range from ensuring you have a break, importance of enjoying other activities, finding ways to keep your muscles active!

To win our CD Royal Bodysuit: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Deep Sister Chats

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today's episode we interview Claudia's sister, Simona! We chat about grief, meditation, gym & what it's like to work with each other.

To win our Cool Blue Parachute Pants: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram!

CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Simona Dean
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

Being On The Pill As A Dancer

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about the birth control pill. These stories range from our personal experiences being on the pill, symptoms we experienced & our tips with coping through the symptoms.

To win our Dusty Love Crop & Bike Shorts: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Our Reactions: Things You Got In Trouble For At Ballet

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we react to things you got in trouble for in ballet class. These stories range from getting in trouble for sneezing, leaning on the walls & eating unhealthy food.

To win our Dusty Peach Hoodie: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Boobs & Ballet

Thu, 25 May 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Boobs & Ballet! We chat about the stigma of being flat chested, the feeling of when we first got boobs & MORE!

To win our Minty Candy Crop & Bike Shorts: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Facility & Getting Better Ballet Feet

Thu, 18 May 2023 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Facility & Getting Better Ballet Feet! We chat about what we did to improve our feet, tips & exercises to improve yours & MORE!

To win our Berry Bodysuit: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

BOY CHAT

Thu, 11 May 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about boys! We chat about our first crushes, boyfriends & how it’s normal for dancers not to be interested in boys until later.

To win our Musk Lolly Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

What To Pack For An Audition

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we discuss our top things to pack for an audition! We discuss what to wear & our top essential items to bring!

To win our OG Pro Bag : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Pointe Shoe Chat!

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat all about Pointe Shoes! We talk about what we used to put in our pointe shoes, how we would prep them & what brands we wore!

To win a Powerband & Powerball : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram
CREDITS:
This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World
Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy
Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World
Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com
Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

Advice For You!

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give advice to your questions! We chat about moving dance schools, body image & confidence!

To win our Navy Love Crop & Bike Short : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

We Interview @worldwideballet

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 17:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in todays episode we interview @worldwideballet! We chat about how she started her Instagram page, how she gained a following & the opportunities she has received from social media!

To win an $150 Gift Card to claudiadeanworld.com : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Life After Ballet

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we talk about life after ballet! We discuss the feelings we got when we decided to stop, our lives now after our careers & qualities ballet teach you, that you use in everyday life!

To win our new Santorini Top & Skirt : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

How To Improve Your Pirouettes

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our best tips & advice for improving your pirouettes! These tips range from: focusing on your placement in your preparation, tips for achieving multiple pirouettes & advice for improving your coordination!

To win Socks & Power band: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Traveling Tips For Young Dancers

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we give our Traveling Tips for Young Dancers! These tips include: how to settle in to your new living situation, how to get prepared to move overseas & MORE

To win an unreleased leotard from our newest collection : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

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‎Claudia Dean World

How To Build A Following

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our best tips & advice for building a following! These tips range from: being authentic to yourself, finding your niche, creating your posting schedule, and so much more!

To win a Pro Bag 2.0 : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

1 Year Chit Chat!

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +1000

It's been ONE YEAR since we launched STAGE CHATS! We thought we'd celebrate by giving you all the most HONEST, RANDOM Chit-Chat! Grab some popcorn, sew your pointe & listen because it's entertaining :P

See you in our next episode!

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

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Improve your technique via our app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/claudia-dean-world/id6443443761

How To Improve Your Feet

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we give our best tips & advice for improving your feet! These tips range from: practicing consistently, picking 6 exercises to add into your routine & the importance of strengthening your feet!

To win a Powerband & Power Ball : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Stage Fails Part 2

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we read out your Stage Fails Part 2! These stories range from: Costume malfunctions, stubbing toes & missing performances!

To win our Pop Sockets in all 3 colours : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

How To Pick A Repertoire Variation

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we tell you tips to help you pick your repertoire variation! These tips range from: researching all the variations that you can do, knowing your strengths & the ability to show off your strengths & MORE!

To win our Hot Pink Ribbed Set : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

How We REALLY Create A Collection

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we tell you how we REALLY create a collection! These steps include: picking a theme, designing the garments, ordering fabrics, creating back drops, picking models & MORE!

To win our Nela Leotard in Grape : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our app: ‎Claudia Dean World

How To Strengthen Your 'Bad Side'

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episodes we give our tips on how to improve your bad side. These tips range from starting with your weaker side first, breaking down the movements you are struggling with on your weaker side & MORE!

To win our CD Socks & Slides : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our app:

‎Claudia Dean World

We React To Dancer Stereotypes

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we react to dancers’ stereotypes. These range from: that we are all skinny, don’t eat & naturally flexible!

To win our Limited Edition Dusk Grey Tote Bag 2.0 : listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique via our app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/claudia-dean-world/id6443443761

We Interviewed Dancing With Daisy

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we interview the beautiful Daisy Sexton @_dancingwithdaisy_. We chat about her journey so far, what keeps her inspired & motivated!

To win our Skylar Crop & Warm Up Shorts: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: Download our app! 14/1/23!

Tips For Improving Fast

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about How to Improve Fast. These tips range from: practicing outside the studio, gaining experience via auditions, summer schools etc & finding the right exercises for you.

To win our Brand-New Back to Ballet Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Being Motivated For The Right Reasons

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about being motivated for the right reasons. These tips range from: not relying on praise from teachers or adjudicators, wanting to improve for yourself & MORE!

To win our Mini Bag: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Audition Advice

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our best audition advice. Whether you are an audition pro or never have auditioned before, listen to this episode to hear our best tips. These tips range from: what to wear, where you stand, how to get noticed & MORE!

To win the perfect audition leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

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Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Juggling School Dance & Other Hobbies

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about juggling dancing, schoolwork & other hobbies. These tips range from: prioritising your schedule, importance of having different hobbies & being organised.

To win our planner bundle: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Arabesque Tips

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we provide our best Arabesque Tips. These range from giving our best flexibility & strength exercises, we talk about how we got our arabesques higher & how to achieve the perfect arabesque line.

To win our a Powerband: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

We Get Interviewed... OMG

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we get interviewed by special guest Sander Blommaert who is a former Royal Ballet First Artist & owns his own school Blommaert Ballet School in Birmingham. We answered all your top questions about the business, mindset, our jobs/roles & what inspired us to create this podcast.

To win our brand new CDW Planner: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Foot Care Tips

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our Foot Care Tips. These include: advice for blisters, corns, what toe pads to use, toe spacers & pointe shoes.

To win our Socks & Slides Bundle: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Nutrition Advice For Dancers

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we interview Alanah who is a specialised nutritionist/dietician from @tothepointe.nutritiondietetics on Instagram. We asked her all our nutrition questions: Should dancers eat carbs? Do dancers have to diet? Do dancers have to calorie count? & MORE

To win a Icecream leotard & skirt: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Injury Tips

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Injury tips. We chat about our personal experiences with injuries, how to stay motivated & inspired while being injured & how you can come back stronger after being injured.

To win our Grape CD slides: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Tips For Remembering Corrections

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our tips to help you remember your corrections. These include: writing down your corrections, videoing yourself dancing & practicing them before & after classes.

To win our Berry Halter Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Burnout in Ballet

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we chat about Burnout in ballet. We chat about our personal experiences with burnout, out tips & how taking a break when you need it is okay.

To win our CDW Power Roller: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Reacting To Your Weird Dance Studio Rules

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we react to your weird dance studio rules. These stories range from going to the bathroom in the dark, wearing red lipstick & eye shadow to class & having to tell your teacher when you are on your period

Every story that we have read out, each person will win a free scrunchie!

Ensure you listen to this episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Weird Things Dancers Put Up With

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we talked about weird things dancers put up with. We chat about how we weren’t allowed to take lunch breaks, given opportunities based on the way you look & teachers controlling what we ate.

To win our CDW Powerbottle: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Dealing with ACNE!

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we talked about our experience with dealing with Acne. We chat about when we got acne, what we did to help our acne & tips for skin confidence.

To win CD Slides: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Finding The Best Leotard For You

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +1000

Hi Queens!!! In this episode we discuss the best leotards for your body type, when you're on your period & for your skin tone!

Remember if you want to treat yourself to a new luxury leotard (amazing fabrics, fit & colours), go to my website claudiadeanworld.com

To win a free leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Our Experience At Royal Ballet School!

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we talked about our experience when visiting the Royal Ballet School. We talk about the standard of the dancers, how we felt inspired when visitng & how we snuck into the Royal Ballet Company!

To win a signed pointe shoes: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Stage Fails Part 2

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we reacted your Stage Fails. These stories range from pants splitting on stage, falling off the stage & period dramas with costumes!

Every story that we read out, each person will win a free pair of CDW crew socks!

Ensure you listen to episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Tierney Heap Interview

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we interviewed Tierney who was a First Soloist of the Royal Ballet. We chat about her journey & career with the Royal Ballet, her training years & her struggle with body image.

To win a Pink Collection Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Moving your life Overseas + Tips

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we talk about moving your life overseas & our tips! We chat about home sickness, routine & embracing your new life.

To win our pastel Odette Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Mackenzie Davis Interview

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we interview Mackenzie Davis! We chat about company life, pointe shoes & advice for aspiring professional ballerinas.

To win an Odette Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Auditions & What They look For Episode

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +1000

In this episode we chat tips for auditions, where to stand, what directors look for and what to expect at auditions. It’s a MUST LISTEN!

WIN $100 Gift card to claudiadeanworld.com when you:

1. Listen to this episode

2. Take a selfie

3. Share to your stories & tag @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

How To Gain Confidence

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we talk about confidence. We discuss our tips to help boost your confidence, reasons why you may struggle with confidence & our personal experiences with confidence.

To win our Pink Oversized T-shirt: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Hardest Aspects Of Ballet

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we discuss the hardest aspects of ballet that you may not know about yet. These range from Casting, Pointe shoe dramas, crazy fan stories & sacrifices that you need to make.

To win our Cupid Pinkbelle X Fuschia: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Advice Episode

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, in today’s episode we give our advice on topics you asked. We give our advice on: Injuries, Moving Dance Schools, Confidence & Mindset.

To win our Pinkbelle Key Crop & Bike Shots: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

How To Get Motivated

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we talk all about motivation. We tell our best tips with motivation, what to do when you are struggling to feel motivated & how important it is to be motivated.

To win an OVERSIZED T-SHIRT: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Alina Cojocaru Interview

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we interview the beautiful Alina Cojocaru. Alina was our inspiration growing up, so it was amazing to sit down and talk with her. She tells us how she prepares for shows, principal roles & an insight of how she got to where she is now.

To win a MINI BAG: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

Ensure you listen to this episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Reacting To Your Crazy Ballet Stories

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we react to your crazy ballet stories. These stories range from body shaming from teachers, having shoes hidden by your fellow dancers in performances & costume malfunctions.

Every story that we have read out, each person will win a free pair of CDW crew socks!

Ensure you listen to this episode, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Royal Ballet Principal - Frankie Hayward

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we interview the amazing Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Frankie Hayward. We discuss her journey at the Royal Ballet School, how she has progressed to a Principal Dancer with the Royal Ballet, featured in magazines & become a movie star.

To win a TOWELLING SET: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Dealing With Favouritism

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about Dealing with Favouritism . We discuss what might make someone a favourite, how to embrace favourites in the classroom & our personal experiences with favourites.

To win our X3 pairs of our CDW Crew Socks: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Why We Quit Ballet

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about 'Why we quit ballet'. We discuss what age we quit ballet, what made us quit ballet & the changes that come after.

To win our 'Water lily' leotard from our brand new 'Under the Sea Collection': listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

When to go Full Time

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about 'When to go full time training'. We chat about our concerns on dancing full time too early, our personal experiences with full time & situations we have seen with other dancers.

To win a Long Sleeve Crop: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Kathryn Morgan Interview

Fri, 20 May 2022 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode we interview the amazing Kathryn Morgan. We discuss her journey as a dancer, her body image struggles, health and highs & lows as a professional dancer.

To win a MINI BAG: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Ballet Company Life

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about Life in a Ballet Company. We talk about company schedules, how much dancers get paid, opportunities we received & the struggles of casting.

To win an OVERSIZED T-SHIRT: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

PUBERTY As A Dancer

Thu, 05 May 2022 13:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about going through puberty as a dancer. We chat about when we went through puberty, getting our period, experiencing body changes & everything in between!

To win an Odette Leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Eating Disorders in the Dance World

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about Eating Disorders in the Dance World. We talk about our personal experiences, situations that we have seen from fellow dancers & give our advice along the way to help dancers who are struggling.

To win an UNRELEASED TRACKSUIT: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Haunted Hotel Experience On Tour With The Royal Ballet

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is a CRAZY story time! Claudia stayed in a haunted hotel while she was on tour with the Royal Ballet. She experienced 'Ghost' encounters, hidden messages & so much more! Listen to find out the full details.

To win a $100 Claudia Dean Collections Gift Card: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

PERIODS & Dealing With Them In Ballet

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about PERIODS IN BALLET. We normalise having periods as dancers & provide our tips to help you get through your time of the month. Our stories range from period dramas on stage, our first ever period stories & the symptoms we get when we know our period is approaching.

To win Claudia Dean Collections & Chocolate: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

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TOXIC TEACHERS

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about TOXIC TEACHERS. We discuss our own personal experiences with having toxic teachers in our ballet training & careers. These stories range from being dragged off stage by the ear, being called a 'Stupid Stupid Girl' & teachers saying belittling comments to us. We also give advice to help with toxic teacher situations & the answers too 'WHY' they might be toxic.

To win our PRO BAG 2.0: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Dealing With Knock Backs And Negativity

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +1000

Hey dancers, in today's episode we discuss the knock-backs & negativity we've experienced in the dance world. From directors yelling at auditions, Claudia having to dye her hair brown for performances to 'fit in' and being tapped on the shoulder & asked to leave an audition. We also include tips & advice on how to cope with knock backs!

To win our Cozy activewear set: listen to this episode, take a selfie & tag @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

BODY IMAGE In The Dance World

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is all about BODY IMAGE in the dance world. We discuss our own personal struggles, negative comments that we have received & experiences from fellow dancers. These stories range from being told you have 'Nuggety Muscles', 'Water Thighs' & are only allowed to eat 9 Almonds for Breakfast.

To win our latest activewear set: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world

Stage Fails & Get To Know Us

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +1000

Hey Dancers, today’s episode is STAGE FAILS. Get ready to hear crazy stories of performances that haven’t gone to plan. These range for period dramas, falling on stage, people missing entrances & peeing your pants!

To win an unreleased leotard: listen to this podcast, take a selfie & tag us on @stagechats on Instagram

CREDITS:

This podcast is brought to you by: Claudia Dean World

Hosted by: Claudia Dean & Ailysh Healy

Executive Producers: Claudia Dean World

Shop our Collections: claudiadeanworld.com

Improve your technique: www.coachme.world