Project Dance: Dancing Diaries hosted by Annika Drennan

Join Meg Somers as she shares her journey from a love-hate relationship with ballet to discovering a passion for teaching tap dance. Explore the challenges she faced, including burnout, and how she found fulfillment and joy in teaching children.

Join us in this episode as we unravel the fascinating journey of Alan McGrath, who kickstarted his dancing career at a young age, touring America by the age of 15. Alan shares insights on the importance of versatility in the dance world and offers valuable tips on booking workshops with him. Discover the rhythm of Alan's life and learn how his passion for dance has shaped his extraordinary trajectory.

Welcome to Dancing Diaries hosted by Annika! In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Lynda Wright, founder of the Lynda Wright School of Dance, to delve into her inspiring journey from a shy individual to a passionate dance enthusiast. Join us as Lynda opens up about her personal transformation, how her initial shyness became the driving force behind her love for dance, and the pivotal moment that led her to start teaching at the young age of 17. Discover the empowering story of how Lynda turned her passion into a thriving dance school and continues to impact the lives of aspiring dancers. Get ready for a conversation filled with wisdom, motivation, and the joy of dance!

Join Annika and her guests, two facilitators at the event—Lizzy Benham and Hannah Hornsby—and one staff member, Zara Janahi, who is currently undergoing training. Listen to how their first time in Project Dance was and how they discovered their love for movement. 

Embark on a rhythmic journey through the world of dance as Karen Birnie shares her story and unveils the beginnings of KBdancefitness. From personal passion to a mission of 'DANCE for YOU, DANCE with ME,' discover the beats that set her narrative in motion. Tune in to catch the vibrant origins of KBdancefitness and the inspiring groove behind its creation.

Dive into the enchanting world of dance as Neil O'Brien recounts the captivating first stage of his journey, spanning from age 4 to 21. Stay tuned for Part B as we draw inspiration from the main man himself.

Dive into a delightful conversation with Ruth Cobbards of Ards Dance Company as we share laughs, discuss unconventional tan-line solutions, and unravel her invaluable advice for the next generation and beyond.

Join us as Joanne McCausland, the visionary behind Dance Revelation, takes us on a captivating journey from her early ventures to the profound influences that shaped her into a dance industry trailblazer.

Join us in this episode as Emmet Stewart opens up about the sacrifices, hard work, and dedication required to turn dreams into reality. Discover the incredible rewards that come from paying the price on the path to success.

Dive into the dynamic world of Urban Motion with Jamie Fagan as we discuss their phenomenal success in the scene. Grateful for the insightful chat and eager to witness more greatness from this incredible company.