Choreograph Your Life by Sonia Kyriacou
Following your dream and finding your purpose in life is challenging.Every week, join Sonia Kyriacou, a pioneer in the latin dance world as she digs deep into the journey of peoples pursuit of their passion for dance! Our host and guests discuss their dance journeys, the business of dance, obstacles they faced and even lessons learned along the way!If you want to pursue your passion, find your purpose and get great advice, this is the podcast for you!
Episodes
13 episodes
Episode 1 - Season 2 - Julie is a PURE joy!
Julie is a MultidimensionnELLE woman who is devoted to making an impact in her community. Passionate about all things wellness & spirituality, she is the founder of Pureprep, a plant-based meal prep company. She also helps women reclaim the...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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40:09
Episode 12 - End boring - Ivan Wanis Ruiz
Biography-My journey started when I was 19 years old. I was hired by the Attorney General’s Office of British Columbia and spent two years travelling the province; speaking to youths from 5-18 about racism and violence. I might be speak...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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54:07
Episode 11 - Trailblazer in the the Latin dance industry - Gabriela Equiz of Alma Latina
Gabriela Calderón Equiz, Originally from Mexico City. She is the daughter of Nancy Equiz and Pablo Calderon, graduated in political science and law respectively, Gabriela grows up in a political environment, and from the first year of life,...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:05:18
Episode 10 - Willy Torres has music running through his veins
Born in Trujillo Alto Puerto Rico Dec 31st 1975Into a musical family and living in his grandparents farm, Willy was introduced to music life as early as 4 years old. His dad William Maisonet (Papo Conga) was a world renowned percussionis...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:07:22
Episode 9 - Rise up and rise above with Maria Torres from New York City
Maria Torres has an extensive professional career that spans the theatrical and commercial markets as a choreographer, director, performer, and beyond. Her Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Cuban heritage has always inspired and informed her arti...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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58:01
Episode 8 - Dancing on the brain with Anna Maria Tosco
Anna-Maria Tosco MA, MA is a licensed clinical psychologist and a tenured psychology instructor with over 15 years of experience. She has a much sought after therapeutic style and an ability to connect and create alliances with people who have ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:35
Episode 7 - How to choreograph your life in the middle of a pandemic!
In this episode, Sonia speaks of the challenges around making plans, setting goals or pursuing your dreams in an environment of uncertainty. How does someone go about accomplishing anything while we're in the middle of a pandemic? She exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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7:16
Episode 6 - The endless benefits of dance!
In this episode, Sonia talks about the many benefits dance has to offer! Recovering from the pandemic is of top priority and she explains how dance is source of healing.Now more than ever, it’s essential we cultivate habits a...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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9:48
Episode 5 - Meet the maker of champions - Anya Katsevman
Anya Katsevman has spent much of her career teaching. She is a two time Salsa champion and has gained the reputation of coaching and mentoring rising talent in the Latin dance world!Most recently she has been seen on stage with the Ki...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:28:32
Episode 4 - The most humble Salsa dancer alive! Tito Ortos from Puerto Rico
Tito started his career as a Salsa Dancer by his parent's initiative, both musicians. A top level dancer of many genres such as: Jazz, Merengue, "Bomba y Plena", Rumba, Modern Dance and Tap among others. He has visited more than 10...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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42:11
Episode 3 - Junior and Emily - Dance saved their lives!
Raised by their father, Junior and Emily Alabi didn't always have an easy time. As young children growing up in the USA, there were some bad influences that could have taken them down the wrong path. Their father quickly pushed them into dancin...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:34
Episode 2 - What does it take to become a world champion? David Zepeda from Mexico exposes his secrets of success!
Sonia interviews 6 time world Latin dance champion, David Zepeda from Mexico. He talks about how he went from a young dancer working at a vacation resort to a non-stop sought-after world champion! Good looks are not enough! He left the comfort ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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37:16
Episode 1 - Welcome to my podcast! Get to know me!
On her first episode, Sonia opens up about her struggles as an immigrant child moving to Canada at a young age but didn't understand a word of English! She shares with us how she fell in love with Latin dance and how it changed her from a shy w...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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16:14
