Red Flags Is Launched

How to Stand Out and Get Booked in the Commercial Dance Industry with Kristin Denehy

What separates dancers who consistently work from those who struggle to get booked? Commercial dance industry veteran Kristin Denehy joins Kerry to break down the practical skills every dancer needs to build a successful career. From creating a memorable personal brand to mastering the audition process, Kristin shares the insider knowledge that can help dancers stand out in a crowded field. In this episode, you'll learn: * How to develop a look and presence that makes casting teams remember you * The daily habits that can improve your audition performance and confidence * Why strong communication with your agent can impact your career opportunities * What it means to "book out" and how to navigate professional commitments * What choreographers and casting teams are really thinking when they're selecting dancers Whether you're just entering the industry or looking to take your career to the next level, Kristin offers a candid look at the realities of commercial dance and the strategies that help performers stay competitive, book more jobs, and build lasting careers. Amanda at Grounded in Flight [https://www.groundedinflight.com/] Noah’s Photography @Dachography [https://www.instagram.com/dachography/] Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  [https://www.instagram.com/redflagsdatingapp/] Noah's Cocktail events  [https://cocktailreservation.lovable.app/]@nohospeakeasy [https://www.instagram.com/nohospeakeasy/] Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks [https://wrapyourheadaroundsilks.com/] Kerry's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@wrapyourheadaroundsilks]

Stucture Struggle Bus

Kerry learns this week that she's more like Noah than she's ever thought. She comes to him for a sounnding board to navigate the itch that she can't scratch in the structure she finds herself in. Amanda at Grounded in Flight [https://www.groundedinflight.com/] Noah’s Photography @Dachography [https://www.instagram.com/dachography/] Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  [https://www.instagram.com/redflagsdatingapp/] Noah's Cocktail events  [https://cocktailreservation.lovable.app/]@nohospeakeasy [https://www.instagram.com/nohospeakeasy/] Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks [https://wrapyourheadaroundsilks.com/] Kerry's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@wrapyourheadaroundsilks]

The Audition Mindset: How to Succeed Even When You Don’t Get the Job with Producer Meisha Lee

Producer Meisha Lee joins Kerry for a candid conversation about what really happens behind the scenes of auditions and casting. Early in her career, Meisha was devastated after losing out on a coveted dance gig—only to be offered the role of assistant choreographer instead, a twist that ultimately changed the course of her career.   Together, Kerry and Meisha unpack the realities of auditioning, why success isn't always measured by booking the job, and how performers can build lasting careers by understanding the casting process. Meisha also shares the mindset that helped her navigate rejection, plus the hilarious story of the time she and Kerry went head-to-head in an unforgettable dance-until-you-drop audition battle—with only one of them walking away victorious.   Whether you're a performer, creative professional, or anyone facing competition and rejection, this episode offers valuable insights on resilience, perspective, and finding opportunities where you least expect them. Amanda at Grounded in Flight [https://www.groundedinflight.com/] Noah’s Photography @Dachography [https://www.instagram.com/dachography/] Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  [https://www.instagram.com/redflagsdatingapp/] Noah's Cocktail events  [https://cocktailreservation.lovable.app/]@nohospeakeasy [https://www.instagram.com/nohospeakeasy/] Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks [https://wrapyourheadaroundsilks.com/] Kerry's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@wrapyourheadaroundsilks]

Noah's Update

Noah debriefs on everything Red Flags, the upcoming Speakeasy event, a new dog and the ending of the dance competition season. Kerry is feeling the fatigue of her full schedule. Amanda at Grounded in Flight [https://www.groundedinflight.com/] Noah’s Photography @Dachography [https://www.instagram.com/dachography/] Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  [https://www.instagram.com/redflagsdatingapp/] Noah's Cocktail events  [https://cocktailreservation.lovable.app/]@nohospeakeasy [https://www.instagram.com/nohospeakeasy/] Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks [https://wrapyourheadaroundsilks.com/] Kerry's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@wrapyourheadaroundsilks]

Remembering Limmie Pulliam: An Unconventional Journey to Opera Stardom

This episode is a special re-release in honor of the late Limmie Pulliam, a powerhouse dramatic tenor whose extraordinary path to success defied every expectation. Originally recorded in 2023, Kerry sits down with her college friend to talk about his late-blooming rise—from singing in a small-town church choir to commanding some of the world’s most prestigious opera stages. After learning of Limmie’s passing on May 19 at age 51, Kerry felt compelled to share this conversation again as a tribute to his life, talent, and larger-than-life spirit. Limmie was truly a force of nature, and in this episode, he opens up about forging his own path, trusting the timing of his journey, and redefining what success can look like. Amanda at Grounded in Flight [https://www.groundedinflight.com/] Noah’s Photography @Dachography [https://www.instagram.com/dachography/] Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  [https://www.instagram.com/redflagsdatingapp/] Noah's Cocktail events  [https://cocktailreservation.lovable.app/]@nohospeakeasy [https://www.instagram.com/nohospeakeasy/] Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks [https://wrapyourheadaroundsilks.com/] Kerry's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@wrapyourheadaroundsilks]