In this episode of Oro Live, host DaeZhane Day is joined by Brianna Blake, a dancer, choreographer, and rising actress.
Brianna’s journey includes appearances on Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Sports, the film Roomies (2024), and most recently, being cast in a major network TV show. She shares her story of dedication, resilience, and how dance has opened doors far beyond the competition stage.
💛 Highlights:
What inspired her journey from dance into acting
Lessons learned through auditions and casting
How young dancers can prepare for opportunities outside of competitions
📅 New Oro Live episodes every Sunday at 4 PM PT → @orodancecompetition
🎧 Streaming on Spotify & Apple Podcasts
In this episode of Oro Live, host DaeZhane Day sits down with Mandi Kay to explore what it really takes for parents to prepare their dancer for competition day. From handling nerves and supporting confidence to creating the right environment for success, Mandi shares practical advice and heartfelt insights every dance parent can use.
✨ Whether you’re a first-time competition parent or a seasoned pro, this conversation will leave you feeling empowered and ready to help your dancer shine.
Now streaming on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 💛
In this week’s episode, host DaeZhane Day sits down with Jillian Levine — choreographer and mental performance consultant — to discuss why training the mind is just as important as training the body.
💛 Highlights:
Mental strategies to prepare before stepping on stage
How to manage nerves and performance anxiety
Why mental strength builds resilience in dancers
📅 Catch Oro Dance Live every Sunday at 4:00 PM PT on Instagram @orodancecompetition.
Recorded live on September 7, 2025 — the debut of Oro Live ✨, hosted by DaeZhane Day with special guest judge Tiffany Shontelle.
In this powerful first episode, Tiffany shares insider advice on what judges really look for during a competition performance. From stage presence and technique to passion and storytelling, dancers and studios will hear exactly how to stand out under the lights.
Produced by Oro Dance Competition — Where Talent Shines Brighter Than Gold. ✨
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