Jive Buddies

Episode 89: Brett Stewart - Getting the Teaching and DJ Gigs At a Ceroc Weekender

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Show Notes

Live from the Ceroc Swish 20th Anniversary event, Brett Stewart gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes of this amazing weekender and spills the beans on how to get a teaching lesson and a DJ slot here. Find out how he had to propose a routine, where he trials it out, and how come he's known as "the one-take wonder"!

Chapters:

When Brett first started teaching [0:50] Putting a playlist forward to get a DJ slot [4:20] How did Brett impress the organisers of Ceroc Swish? [7:00] Trialing a class at his local venue to try out new moves [11:30] Secrets of the Ceroc Hub videos [15:50] Thoughts on the live band at Ceroc Swish for the 20th anniversary [23:30] Does Brett manage to relax at a weekender? [24:30] A good tip for getting OFF the dance floor! [27:00] Summary [28:44] Up next [30:03]

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