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Ep 93 Reinventing the Dance Experience with Derek Piquette [Video]

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Ep 93 Reinventing the Dance Experience with Derek Piquette

Tune in to this exciting episode of the Acrobatic Arts podcast as host Loren interviews performing artist Derek Piquette. Derek shares his incredible journey from a young dancer to a star on So You Think You Can Dance and a lead performer with Cirque du Soleil. 

He discusses the importance of safe training, emotional depth in performance, and the lessons he’s learned through challenges, including multiple hip surgeries.

This episode offers valuable insights for dancers and teachers alike, emphasizing resilience and passion in the dance world. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

About Derek Piquette

Derek Piquette, a multifaceted artist from Chicopee, MA, began his dance journey at 10.

A principal dancer in Carmen and The Maid, he gained recognition on Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance, finishing top 4 and touring.

Derek founded Intrepid Dance Company in 2017, directing and choreographing its debut, “HER.”

Starring as the “Trickster” in Cirque Du Soleil’s KOOZA, Derek also reached the finals on NBC’s World Of Dance Season 3.

As a teacher and choreographer, Derek contributed to renowned organizations like CLI Studios and judged competitions.

Choreographing 350+ award-winning pieces since 2014, he left a mark on Dance Moms, Disney Channel’s Backstage, and So You Think You Can Dance.

Derek’s passion extends to mentoring young dancers globally, leaving a lasting impact through his exceptional teaching approach and inspiring them to excel in dance.

Follow Derek on IG: https://www.instagram.com/derekpiquette/

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