Interview With A Professional Backup Dance.
Posted on 01. May, 2009 by chopper.
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Here is Another interview with a Dope Professional backup dancer, Brandon Barton. Brandon is what i call the Poster child for Professional Backup Dancer. He works non stop. He has a made back up dancing a full time career. I don’t know of any other professional dancer that works more than him. Check out [...]
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Ography Dance Studio: Website Redesign
Posted on 21. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
Please be patient with us as Chopper’s Dance Blog @ Ography Studio.com is being redesigned. While the site is making its phenomenal design change please be sure to use the search box for any articles you may be looking for. If you have questions about the studio and are unable to find what you need [...]
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Interview With Hollywood Professional Dancer Kiki From The ATL
Posted on 16. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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Here is the interview with me and Kiki from the ATL, who now lives here in Hollywood where she lives her dream as a professional dancer. Kiki credits Mariah Carey, Usher, Christina Aguilera, the movie “Drum Line” just to name a few… Let me tell ya this girl can dance her ass off! [...]
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How to Make a Killer Dance Resume.
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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In your pursuit of happiness to become a professional dancer there are some must have tools. One major tool is your Dance Resume. Don’t worry if you don’t have a lot of jobs and training under your belt to add to the resume. Over time it will grow. Just add as [...]
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Top 10 Professional Dance Jobs.
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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I knew from a young age that I wanted to be a professional dancer. My biggest dream while growing up was to be in a music video. I couldn’t stop thinking about it . Once I moved to LA and after doing my first music video. I discovered that music videos weren’t the only [...]
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TOP 4 MISCONCEPTIONS BEGINNERS HAVE ABOUT HIP HOP DANCE CLASS
Posted on 07. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
TOP 4 MISCONCEPTIONS BEGINNERS HAVE About HIP HOP DANCE CLASS
1. You Have To Be Cool- Most beginner hip hop dancer think if they are not cool enough they can’t take hip hop class. This is absolutely not true. If you feel that your not cool enough, taking a hip hop dance class is how you will [...]
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Top 8 Tips To Writing a Killer Dance Resume.
Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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As a professional dancer there are some tools that you will need to help you progress faster. One tool that is a must have is a dance resume. For Every Professinal Dance audition you go to they will ask you for your resume. If you don’t have your resume it makes you look unprofessional [...]
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Who Else Wants to Learn Some Hip Hop Dance Terminology
Posted on 04. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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Y’all know I love teaching Hip Hop Dance to beginners. Teaching hip hop to beginners is one of my true passions. In my Beginning Hip Hop Dance Sessions for adults I’m really able just give my students a lot of knowledge and tips on Hip hop dance but Sometimes I get carried away and [...]
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Chopper’s Dance time Line
Posted on 02. Apr, 2009 by chopper.
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The other Day I was going over in mind about my life and how great it is and how far I’ve come. I don’t know if you know where I’m from but I’m from flint Michigan. where opportunities run low. I don’t want to go into how bad it was cause I had a great childhood [...]
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Top 3 Ways To Learn To Hip Hop dance.
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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Top 3 Ways To Learn To Hip Hop dance.
1.) Group Hip Hop Dance Class. Going to a hip hop dance class is a great way to learn how to hip hop dance. Being a group setting with other beginner hip hop dancers will help keep you motivated to improve your hip hop dance [...]
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Top 5 Qualities Of A Amazing Hip Hop Teacher.
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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I get a lot of positive feedback from my beginner hip hop students. They say they love the way we teach here at Ography Dance Studio. So I asked them what makes our Beginner hip hop dance session so good. They said it was because of the teachers. I’ve also found that there are 5 [...]
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Extra!! Extra!! Read All About It. Chopper is Throwing Another Amazing Party.
Posted on 22. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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It’s on and Poppin!!!! once again. I know you had to hear about my amazing parties. My last party was out of this world. I mean it was Of the Chain.
I celebrated my 30th birthday with a party that was like no other. I transformed my dance studio in to a club( Club [...]
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Top 10 Ways Professional Dancers get Paid.
Posted on 20. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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I know your wondering if you can make it as a professional backup dancer. Is it realist career choice. Well i here to tell you can do it. Becoming a professional Backup Dancer is a great career. I love it. I just think that you have to beware of the opportunities around you and know the [...]
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Chopper’s Dancing With THe Stars. Lawrence Taylor Edyta Sliwinska
Posted on 19. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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Lawrence Taylor Edyta Sliwinska came into Ography to get ready for their performance on Dancing With The Stars. Let me tell ya, I love Football so when I heard that Lawrence Taylor the greatest defensive player in the history of National Football League would be coming to my studio Ography Dance Studio I [...]
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Chopper’s Making the Band Part 6
Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by chopper.
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I’ve been slackin… I haven’t posted anything about my girls. They have been working so hard and have improved so much. We have had some major breakthroughs coupled with some amazing opportunities.
The girls have been auditioning all over Hollywood. I took them out the other day to Hollywood blvd and had them sing on [...]
