Dancers Are Athletes Too
Do you wanna learn more about how to improve your dancing next to your trainings and classes? Then this podcast is for you! Dancers Are Athletes Too is a podcast where we discuss the athletic aspects of dancing, such as nutrition, workouts, recovery, injuries and so on. Each episode features an interview with an expert in the field who applies the aspects normally only considered for traditional athletes to dancers or a dancer who incorporates nutrition and workouts in their training schedule. The podcast is hosted by Slim B, based in Belgium and member of Kobo Power. Slim B has been dancing for more than 10 years and is always eager to learn new ways to improve.
Podcasting since 2020 • 15 episodes
Dancers Are Athletes Too
Latest Episodes
The Performing Athlete with Lili Pfeifer
In this episode we welcome Lili Pfeifer on the show! Lili is a professional ballerina and personal trainer for dancers. She talks about her new program called “The Performing Athlete” where she applies cross-training to help dancers perform bet...
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Episode 14
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33:18
Performance psychology for dancers with Erin Sanchez
In this episode we welcome Erin Sanchez on the show! Erin is a dancers' health advocate and educator, and works for One Dance UK. She explains what performance psychology is and how it applies to dance. She also talks about the different reason...
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Episode 13
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49:15
Dancing for the University of Minnesota Dance Team with Makenna Shafer and Marissa Starkey
In this episode we welcome Makenna Shafer and Marissa Starkey on the show! Makenna and Marissa are senior captains of the University of Minnesota Dance Team. They explain how it is to be dancing for their dance team, how they train, when and wh...
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Episode 12
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30:14
Discovering the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries with Dr. Marijeanne Liederbach
In this episode we welcome Dr. Marijeanne Liederbach on the show! Dr. Liederbach is Research Associate Professor at the NYU Langone and Director of the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries. She explains the inner workings of the Harkness Center: ...
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Episode 11
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40:34
Branding and marketing with Jeanne-Marie Branche
In this episode we welcome Jeanne-Marie Branche on the show! Jeanne-Marie is a student at the University of Tampa double majoring in Communications and Applied Dance. She talks about branding and marketing for dancers: what, why and how. Press ...
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Episode 10
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35:41
