Episode 002– Deny Grigorik

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In the second episode of the 'Strip Journey' podcast, we interview Deny, a dancer, teacher, and choreographer from Prague. Deny shares her journey from being a young dancer to her journey in twerk, pole and frame up. She discusses her approach to teaching and the challenges and rewards of working with beginners and advanced dancers alike. Deny also reflects on memorable dance projects, the growth of the strip dance scene in Czechia, and her approach to creating complex choreographies. Tune in to hear more about Deny's passion for dance, her advice for new dancers, and her experiences teaching online.

Deny's Instagram: Deny Grigorik (@_d_e_motion)

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:19 Upcoming Frame Up Conventions

00:42 Guest Introduction: Deny from Prague

00:57 Deny's Dance Journey

04:21 Transition to Twerk and Pole Dance

05:27 Discovering Frame Up

07:25 Teaching and Workshops

12:49 Impact of COVID-19 and Personal Life

17:35 Creative Projects and Collaborations

29:56 Quick Step Questions

32:56 Future of Frame Up in Czechia

36:30 Closing Remarks and Thank You