TED 06 | Social Dancing Tips from a Seasoned Dancer with Diana Liu
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Diana and Bobbie catch up and talk about their festival tips and tricks and how they keep their energy alive to have a good time and for a memorable social dance experience.
Prepare to make a list of Diana’s practical tips from preparing for the festivals to selecting the sessions to join and enjoying the social dance events.
Listen to this chill conversation as if you’re sitting down with your friends as they chat and share personal yet relatable experiences.
What to expect in this episode:
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:07) - Meeting Diana.
(02:51) - Experiencing social pressure bullying.
(07:39) - Ego of dancers.
(10:54) - Having a fun mindset.
(14:50) - Festival experiences and tips.
About Diana Liu
Diana is a social dancer based in Switzerland. Over the past few years she has been drawn more and more into Bachata as her favourite of the latin dances. She is a festival maestra who has a brilliant knack for combining travel and dance. She has been traveling Europe with dance as her compass over the last couple of years now.
Connect with Diana Liu:
https://www.instagram.com/diana.l888/
About Bobbie Miles:
Bobbie Miles is a social dancer and empowerment coach in the salsa, bachata, and kizomba scene. Dancing is a happy place for Bobbie, as it is for so many. In order to foster safer dance spaces for all dancers, Bobbie is on a mission to promote more accountability and responsibility surrounding boundaries, consent and safety within the community through education and conversations that matter. Bobbie is a coach and advocate for speaking up, boundary setting, and promoting respect in the dance scene. Through The Empowered Dancers Podcast, she promotes transparency, understanding, and accountability and as a coach and public speaker, she focuses on boundary setting and respect in practice, both on and off the dance floor.
Resources:
Download my 5 Top Tips to boost your confidence on any dance night! https://empowereddancers.com/5tips
Practice saying NO on the dance floor: empowereddancers.com/no
Connect with Bobbie Miles
Follow me on Instagram @theempowereddancerspodcast
https://www.instagram.com/theempowereddancerspodcast
Find me on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/bobbiemilesbailadora
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel
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