ResDance Series 7: Episode 11: Sharing Dance Science knowledge to empower young dancers with Kendall Baab
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ResDance Series 7: Episode 11: Sharing Dance Science knowledge to empower young dancers with Kendall Baab
In this episode, Kendall shares insight into her background and experiences as a dance science educator and her interests in ways of enhancing performance and preventing injury through the creation of her business, Bodykinect. Through a
focus on education and training, we discuss her online presence in generating ways to create healthier training practices and in finding accessible and original
ways of disseminating dance science knowledge. Throughout the episode, Kendall shares the value she places on the individual dancer through a holistic and consistent approach in the hope to continue empowering the young dancers.
Kendall is a personal trainer for dancers and dance science educator located in Los Angeles, CA. She grew up as a competitive studio dancer and Texas high school drill team member of the Southlake Carroll Emerald Belles Dance/Drill Team in Southlake, TX. She earned her
Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance Science from California State University Long Beach where she trained in ballet and modern dance, and a Master of Science degree in Dance Science from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London, UK where she completed dance science research involving perfectionism and self-efficacy in online dance classes and trained in contemporary dance. Kendall is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and a BASI Certified Pilates Instructor
with a dance specialization. She is also a Certified Health Coach through Dr. Sears' Wellness Institute. Kendall works with dancers all over the United States on strength, conditioning, and flexibility to enhance performance and prevent injury. Kendall is the CEO and owner of Body Kinect.
Profile weblink: https://www.bodykinect.org/meet-the-team
Contact details:
Email: hello@bodykinect.org
Socail media links:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/trainwithkendall
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trainwithkendall
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@trainwithkendall
Other links:
Free Resources & Publications: https://www.bodykinect.org/freeresources
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