Episode 007– Vlada Kosha

Aug 30

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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Vlada, a dance teacher in Hamburg, Germany. She shares her extensive dance background, having started at the young age, and how her passion evolved from ballet to High Heels and eventually added Frame Up Strip. Vlada discusses the challenges and joys of teaching dance, the importance of continuous learning, and her efforts in building a supportive dance community. We also explore her experience moving between cities, starting anew, and her philosophy on teaching, which emphasizes the student's growth over mere performance. Join us as we discuss also the significance of having a supportive teacher, and Vlada's future plans for her dance school and H Hells crew.

Vlada’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vladakosha

HHells Dance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hheels.dance

HHells Crew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hheels.crew

00:57 Early Dance Journey and Ballet School

02:27 Discovering High Heels Dance

03:16 Teaching High Heels and Moving to St. Petersburg

05:04 Transition to Choreography and adding Frame Up Dance

09:03 Starting Fresh in Germany

10:19 Building a Dance Community in Hamburg

16:34 Teaching Philosophy and Continuous Learning

21:00 Personal Growth and Teaching Philosophy

21:21 Building a Dance Community