FUN & ENTERTAINING CONVERSATIONS FOCUSED ON LIVING OUT OUR DREAM IN THE DANCE EDUCATION WORLD
Rhee Gold with co-host, Laura Giacomelli, host these bi-weekly live-streamed discussions, proudly sponsored by Jackrabbit Dance. Bringing together studio owners, dance educators and legends in the industry, Rhee leads engaging conversations that will help you laugh, learn and truly experience the passion and joy of the dance life.
OUR MOST RECENT BROADCASTS
Living the Dream Episode 5 – Where Are They Now?
In this episode, we’ll talk with Amanda Herring, Deb Steele, Kim Davis, Melissa Hoffman, and Ginette Guimond—former studio owners who’ve moved on to new chapters. What’s life like after selling a studio? Let’s find out.
Living the Dream Episode 4 – Customer Service in the Dance Studio
Is customer service just a nice extra—or is it the secret weapon of a thriving dance studio? Join Rhee and Laura as they sit down with studio owners Tammy Bolduc and Vicki Wallace to explore how a thoughtful, consistent customer service strategy has transformed their businesses. We’ll talk about the balance between nurturing great dancers…
Living the Dream Episode 3 – Running a Successful Dance Studio
Rhee and Laura sit down with Pam Simpson—studio owner, entrepreneur, and true expert in what it takes to run a successful dance studio.Pam brings decades of experience, real talk, and smart strategies for studio ownership. Whether you’re new to the business or a seasoned owner, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and actionable takeaways.
Living the Dream Episode 2 – Dance Educators & Authors
On this episode we’re talking with Jodi Fera, Brittany Milan, and Jenny O’Brien—dance studio owners who became published authors in the last year. How did they make time between teaching, owning a business, and living full lives? How long had they dreamed of writing a book? What finally made them commit? This is a conversation…
Living the Dream Episode 1 – Balancing Family Life & Running a Successful Studio
Rhee & Laura are joined by Ashley Litwin, Ashley Canterna-Hardy, and Heather Wanner as they dive into what it really takes to balance family life while running a successful studio—the challenges, the wins, and how they make space for both.
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Formerly known as Coffee Talk, we’ve rebranded—same real conversations, same Rhee and Laura, now with even more ways to tune in. This is the beginning of something special—and we’d love to have you take this journey with us!
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CHECK OUT OUR PREVIOUS BROADCASTS
Coffee Talk 12/9
Check out this special Coffee Talk episode featuring Kelly Komorowski & Ashley Litwin
Coffee Talk 11/11
Check out this special Coffee Talk episode featuring Bryce Conlan & Kristian Altuve
