198 - Ai Shimatsu - The Renaissance Tour, Japan to the U.S., Building a Resilient Career

In the latest episode, host Galit Friedlander is joined by the remarkable dancer Ai Shimatsu (Beyoncé Renaissance World Tour, Madonna, Pharrell, Ariana Grande and morrrre). From the exhilarating highs of opening nights to the behind-the-scenes realities of tour life, Ai shares her experiences navigating the dance industry with resilience and grace. Discover the unique challenges and triumphs of her time on the Renaissance tour and the profound impact it had on her perspective as a performer. Through candid conversations, Ai reflects on her journey from ballet beginnings in Japan to her adventurous move to New York City. Delve into the cultural nuances that have shaped her career and discover the secrets behind her success as a dancer and teacher. With humor and authenticity, Ai opens up about the stereotypes and struggles faced by Asian women in the dance industry, shedding light on the importance of representation and inclusion. Join the conversation as she shares her insights into mastering choreography, navigating photo shoots, and finding balance in a demanding profession. Tune in for an hour of laughter, inspiration, and cultural exploration as Galit and Ai delve into the joys of dance, teaching, and the vibrant flavors of Japanese cuisine in LA. Follow Galit: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gogalit Website: https://www.gogalit.com/ Fit From Home: https://galit-s-school-0397.thinkific.com/courses/fit-from-home Follow Ai on Instagram.

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