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Dance Careers: UnfilteredKeeping it Fresh + Staying Present -- with Chonique SneedChatting with Cho is always a breath of fresh air. First of all, she is the queen of analogies and dropped so many in this episode. It's always amazing for me to hear the people with the most experience in our industry and their perspectives. I listened to this a few times and each time had a different takeaway. Chonique has that effect on people. You'll learn about: - staying patient and how to surrender to it- how to keep your creative juices flowing amidst so much pressure- chonique's best tip for manifesting...2023-01-0339 min
Eight by KateEnter The Entrepreneur with Annabella Estrada of Wind Up Dance TourKate is flipping things around this episode where is interviews Annabella Estrada her cohost who is the owner of the very successful Wind Up Dance Tour.Wind Up Dance Tour is an exclusive dance convention that provides comprehensive class initiatives in a variety of dance disciplines. Our goal; to push the dancer out of their comfort zone with unique and challenging classes taught by top choreographers in the industry. “We provide the tools; you hold the key to elevating your skills to the next level.”Annabella Estrada - Producer and Event CoordinatorAnn...2021-02-2228 min
The Dance Podcast#157 Matt Cady. Madonna. FannyPak. Katie Perry.Matt Cady is an extremely creative, versatile, and dynamic choreographer and artistic instigator. Madonna said of his movement: “It’s pristine.. wonderful staging.” Adi Salant, Co-Artistic Director of Batsheva Dance Company, remarked: “His movement is very smart.” An young introverted Matt started expressing himself in Sign Language freshman year of high school, which blossomed his interest in theater and ultimately modern dance. In college, Matt double majored in Deaf Studies and Dance, dropping out after two years to pursue an apprenticeship at Millennium Dance Complex, needing to enrich himself in the ever changing culture of the commercial LA dance s...2020-10-0752 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2 ) LIVE w Arike Rice- Triple Threat & Celebrity Stylist/CostumerIf you don’t know Arike, you know her work. One of my dearest friends, not to mention beautiful on the inside and out, & one of the most talented, intelligent, stylish women I know. Arike first graced us singing in two of my fave the late 90s /2000s groups. ‘VOICES' and BEFORE DARK, who opened up for Destinys Child & Christina Aguilera 2000 Tour. My fellow LA native is a triple threat and has had an epic career, acting, singing, and dancing for peeps like Chris Brown, Usher, Jay Z, Ciara, and more. Arike moved on from the stage to h...2020-08-051h 14
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Craig & Lindsey -Choreographers/Creative DirectorsYou know when two cool, passionate, creative, talented, and dope people decide to team up....and create dope shyt, that ends up being world-renowned? Well, that’s Lindsey & Craig. Hear two of my favorite creatives, share their journeys and destinations. As well as, what partnership, allyship, and the creative new normal means to them.2020-08-051h 11
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Larry Sims- Celebrity HairstylistLarry is one of my longest and dearest friends. Larry is a proud rep of the west side of Chicago and has lived a life unparalleled. His journey began as a working Dancer/Choreographer to Missy Elliot’s assistant to one of the most innovative celebrity hairstylists of our time, Larry is a force. I’ll let you guys hear straight from Larry himself about the twists and turns, in between’s and WTFs. Larry’s story is definitely a journey of Black pain to Black excellence all at the same time.2020-08-0555 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Rhapsody - Choreographer/ Artistic DirectorIt took this exact divine moment to have my girl Rhap come through and share her incomparable journey with Chobiznes fans. As an inspiring black woman in this industry, Rhapsody is an incredible creator and motivator of our time. Her moves, concepts, and creative delivery know NO bounds! NYC reppin' (Bronx and Harlem) - LA Livin' - with global outreach, it's safe to say Rhap MOVES people. Choreographing for Janet Jackson, "In the Heights", "All American" and not to mention owning her own company Rhapsody Dance, I often wonder when my girl sleeps? Let's find in...2020-08-051h 50
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Josh and Lindsay *Power Couple- Chris Brown's Choreographer & DancerIn this episode of Chobiznes LIVE we talking Black Love, Black Excellence, Black Gifts, and Black Joy! Get to know Josh Smith and Lindsay Ducos, an amazing power couple using their voices, art, and platforms to stand up in our fight to save, uplift, and empower black lives. Learn about Josh's creative journey with Usher and beyond to becoming Chris Brown's Creative Director. And Lindsay's unique transition from competitive ice skating, to rocking stages with Justin Bieber, Sade to Chris Brown, traveling with her partner in crime.2020-08-052h 20
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Kel Mitchell Executive Producer of Nickelodeon's "All That", Goodburger Pop Up Co-Owner & Youth PasteurDuuuuuuude! Such a great time going live with the one and only Kel Mitchell! Kel is an entertainment icon and comedian that most of us grew up with. We stayed quoting his classic lines from Nickelodean favs like All That, Keenan & Kel, and of course, Goodburger, which I also had the pleasure of dancing in. Recently Kel has shown the world his evolution and range by killing it on #DancingWithStars, being an Executive Producer on Nickelodeons “All That”, becoming a Youth Pasteur, and not to mention he's welcoming a new addition to the family.2020-08-0553 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Shawnette Heard Choreographer/ ProducerIt’s time to hear about the epic career and creative journey of the one and only, Shawnette Heard! Shawn is one of my favorite people. Her talent shines in through all her work as a dancer, choreographer, director, producer, and educator. It’s been a blessing to watch her evolution from dancing to choreographing, and her contribution to iconic moments with Janet, Madonna, and many others. Shawn has since developed her own voice in the industry as a director, producer, and co-owner of SpittnImage Productions with her partner in crime and life, Melissa Ciampa. As a working Mom in t...2020-08-051h 04
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE Update w/ Carmit Bachar of the Pussycat Dolls & ReunionI could say so much about my girl Carmit who is a talented force of nature! Her journey speaks for itself as she's been around the world an ayayaya. Before her life as a PussyCat Doll, Carmit toured and danced with some of the most iconic artists including her birthday twin Beyonce. We also talk about how she was headed to the Olympics just before her dance career blossomed. 2020-08-051h 11
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Saba 90s/2000s TV & Usher "My Way" Music Video Leading LadyChonique hangs with her cousin Saba on the latest episode of Chobines LIVE. Saba shares her industry journey from being the leading lady in Usher's iconic "My Way" video, to acting and her transition out of the business. Listen to her brave decision to leave the industry, earning her masters which lead her to a career in social services. We also touch on how she's navigating motherhood and family during the quarantine. 2020-08-0555 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Ashley Everett - Beyonce's Dance Captain/Phae Design SwimWear Line Owner (Ep 3)Ashley Everett discusses how her epic journey becoming Beyonce's Dance Captain got her to where she is today. Not only is she slaying in acting and modeling, but she is also an owner of her own swimwear line. Ashley also gives us insight on how she's navigating the quarantine and kicking ass with her fitness goals during this time. 2020-08-0554 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Lisette Bustamante - Choreographer * Chef * Holistic CoachLisette talks about her epic dance journey, her passion for food, being a wife and mother of 2, and balancing it all during the quarantine with no superwoman cape in sight. I'm excited for you all to here the story, behind the story, from my sista from another mista, Lisette Bustamante. 2020-08-051h 28
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 2) LIVE with Luther Brown *Emmy Nominated Choreographer and Artistic DirectorIn the first episode of Chobiznes Season 2, world-renowned artistic director and Choreographer Luther Brown talks Jamaica, Toronto, music, and of course his epic choreography career. From choreographing work with Janet Jackson to P.Diddy to Nicki Minaj and more, Luther's movement and soulful creations keep our minds blown time and time. 2020-08-0556 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) "On the Road" w - Andy Funk Monsters of Hip Hop Convention Owner and AuthorThis is a special episode of Chobiznes Podcast, bringing to you the inside story of someone who has created a life despite tragedy that has offered opportunity in a unique and epic way.
Andy Funk, has finally written his book, which is called The Monsters Family: It’s Not “Just Business,” and it releases today! Please join me in celebrating this monumental achievement.
Having lost his older brother Alan to leukemia at a young age, Andy pushed himself to the limits of human endurance, embracing the hustle of entrepreneurship. With his wife, Becky, he founde...2020-02-0426 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Kevin Maher Choreographer-Creative-MovementClosing out Chobiznes Podcast's Season 1, with one of my favorite talents, friends, and Capricorn's. Take a listen to this episode to hear how the creative movement, wizard himself, took his destiny in his own hands and went for it! By taking a sharp turn away from pursuing NASA goals, Kevin instead dove head first in to going after his dance dreams. Which spawned in to Choreography & Creative Direction. His journey led him to working with Missy, Madonna, Becky G, NKOTB, and many more.
Recently engaged, Kevin has the heart, balance, and drive to make it...2019-12-3027 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with DJ DWrek -Wild'N'Out- ProducerHappy Birthday to my big Bro! DJ DWreck. I can't really remember a time not knowing you. Sitting back and to watch your Crazy incredible journey through the years has been amazing! I can’t wait for everyone to hear your story from Rapper in The Bay Area to world renowned DJ “ Wild N Out in Hollywood, and everything in between. Everybody click the link in my bio to hear how the birthday boy found himself exactly where he’s suppose to be.2019-12-1728 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Trina Johnson-Cast Producer-Americas Top Model- Executive Personal AsstTrina Johnson defines the true meaning of "behind the scenes". Having been the Cast Producer and Talent Coordinator for Americas Top Model for multiple seasons, executive asst to Ralph Faquar TV Executive, and most recently the executive asst to Eve. Trina has proven the skills it takes to multitask and execute at the highest level. Juggling the chaos of industry tasks, and putting out production fires daily. She's honed these tricks as having to strategize a full plate at all times. Working on Executive Producing some film projects of her own that are in the...2019-12-1027 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1 ) w/ Aurelia Michael Broadway Baby Fitness Fire CrackerA Petite & Powerful Product of Passion & Professionalism. I believe that say's it all when It comes to Miss Aurelia Michael who's taken this thing called Show Business in to her own hands. Swinging from coast to coast, Aurelia has found her lane in theatre, stage and Broadway, where she got to grace the stage in the "The Donna Summers Musical" & "In the Heights". On her journey of living her best life, she maintains a crazy high impact work out in rain sleet or snow, while coaching her mentees on how confidence is always key. Take...2019-12-0215 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Marissa VanDeBorre Emmy Winning Producer for Judge Judy & Shakespearean ActressIf I were to define what the reality and magic of Show Business really looks like, Marissa Van De Borre would come to mind. You can catch Marissa acting in a bit part, performing as a Shakespearean Thesbian on the weekends, or at her "day job" as an Emmy winning producer on America's favorite Court TV show Judge Judy. She's figured out how to make it "Work" for her. Which is half the challenge. Marissa has traveled from far places to live her dream. Born in Germany, raised in the midwest, but working in L.A...2019-11-2516 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Lorde Sanctus -Rapper-Producer-Connect The CoastLorde Sanctus is one of the coolest people, I've had the pleasure to work with. He's a gifted, rapper, producer, and creative facilitator, connecting the coast one beat, and new artist at a time. Lorde Sanctus is on a mission to put his home town of San Luis Obispo California, The Coast.. 805 is what they call it on the map. From the journey of a battle rapper, to evolving his name a few times, Lorde Sanctus is ready to serve his purpose and show the world what's happening on the Beach!2019-11-1847 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Sienna Lyons & Lee Daniel Choreographers Kidzbop and moreSienna Lyons & Lee Daniel are two of my favorite people, talents, and couples. Cool and collected as individuals and a pair, yet power houses as dancers and choreographers. I guess it makes sense for the two Geminis, who are newly engaged and newly fired up, for all of the exciting things they have in their pipeline. Check out my newest episode of Chobiznes Podcast, as we dive deeper into the choreographers/Coaches behind the Viral phenomenon #kidsbop and their journeys and adversity in dance to this point. Plus we can't leave out the details on how...2019-11-1128 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Mikey Pesante -Dancer/Singer -Britney Spears, Camilla Cabello, Rihanna and moreMikey Pesante is a talented and gifted magnetic ball of energy. Professional dancer, singer and a natural giver of laughs... he spreads that magnetic light where ever he goes. Sharing the stage with Britney, Rihanna, Camilla Cabello and more, Mikey always finds a way to show the world what he's made of, and with hopes to audition for Hamilton, he's not slowing down any time soon:)2019-11-0418 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Chloe Arnold Emmy Nominated Female Tap TrailblazerA trailblazer, Emmy Nom, artivist and phenomenal black women. Chloe Arnold is leading the pack, tapping her way through doors not many were able to open. So excited for you guys to hear about Chloe's resilient journey, of her purposeful and successful career, plus the rise of her viral tap group the Sync ladies making history. 2019-10-2823 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Jamal Sims -Choreographer/Director for Will Smith Rupaul and moreLet's take a listen to the story of one of the worlds most renowned Choreographers, Jamal Sims. His God gifted talent, supreme work ethic, charming smile and big heart, is what keeps Jamal working nonstop with some of the top notch artist. Will Smith, Rupaul and more. Here's to Jamal and his awesome journey in Chobiznes.
2019-10-2123 min
ChoBiznesChobiznes Podcast (Season 1) with Carmit of the Pussy Cat DollsGrowing up in L.A. and being in "Show Business" since I was a kid, I've always loved sharing and hearing the stories "behind" the stories! Lord knows there are plenty! You always end up finding out the reality, of what "living the dream" is truly about. It can be funny, crazy, glorious and often times, heartbreaking. It's all that goes along with this journey called Show Biz or "The industry". I can't think of a better talent to start with, than one of my best friends in the world, CARMIT. Firey Red head from...2019-10-1441 min
So What's Good PodcastEpisode 10 "I'd Rather Lose"We're BACK and we made it to our 10th episode!!!! Get ready for another roller coaster ride of an episode, Beloveds. Between Nike shaking the table with Kap, Bobby Brown allegedly taking DOWN Ms. Jackson, and 'Umpire' Carlos Ramos' lack of RESPECK on Serena’s name-our plates were full. The team also get emotional as we discuss the murder of Botham Jean by his police officer neighbor in Dallas. This is America. Definitely pull up a chair, hold your loved one, and get comfortable while you listen. Let’s discuss...
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The Beat w/DJ Jesse JDiddy Retiring?!, Young Thug Thinks He’s Michael & Future Is Tito | BHL’s The BeatBHL: The Beat -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live hosts DJ Jesse Janedy, Queen, J Watts and special guest Georgia Preach discuss music news for the week of November 11th. They open up with this week's "Twitter Trending" by discussing Vivica dropping 50’s tea bag all on Andy's couch, and the new TLC kickstarter responds to fraud claims? Young Thug claims he’s Michael while Future is Tito and Diddy releases a new album just in time for retirement? Then in New Music News they discuss Michael Christmas - Look Up, followed by Tweet - Won't Hurt Me, James Garlima...2015-11-1141 min