by Isaac Conner Jr | Oct 15, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Gary continues talking about how his dance career led to a huge success in the retail industry but the 2008 crash wiped him out. Gary didn’t skip a beat. He adjusted, took his lumps, divided what was left with his brother and partner, went through bankruptcy....
by Isaac Conner Jr | Oct 8, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Gary dismisses the idea that his career was a breeze, that he just sailed along the wings of success. Actually, he was bullied in school so he tries to hide his dance interests. He also felt he was set up for failure because his hometown teacher told him was going to...
by Isaac Conner Jr | Oct 8, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Gary and I met in Atlantic City when we were both dancers in The Playboy Club Hotel Fantasy Revue, a Las Vegas style extravaganza at the Playboy Club on the boardwalk. It was a HOOT!! Our friendship has endured the passing of time. Gary discusses the beginnings of his...
by Isaac Conner Jr | Sep 17, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Alan shares many of his video clips from his choreographic creations and dance classes through the years of his dance career. Erika is a fabulous pole dancer!! She discusses how pole dancing has developed into an art form and a competitive sport. It has empowered her...
by Isaac Conner Jr | Sep 10, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Continuing with part two of his trilogy, Alan talks about how tragedy propelled his choreography career and how, in the middle of a burgeoning career, another more devastating personal tragedy altered his trajectory forever – but it did not STOP him. This fact...
by Isaac Conner Jr | Sep 3, 2021 | The Performing Arts
Alan begins his journey describing how he ended up in NYC at Phil Black’s Dance Studio and began learning how to really DANCE!! Little did he know the importance of where he’d landed and how significant this time would be in shaping and developing his...
