228. Inside Utah Drill Team

In this episode, Cindy sits down with Alaina Rupe—high school drill team coach, professional dancer, choreographer, mother, and sales leader based in Utah. With more than a decade of coaching experience, Alaina leads one of Utah’s top high school dance teams and has helped shape the next generation of dancers in the state.Alaina shares how she began her dance journey, the experiences that led her into coaching and choreography, and what makes Utah’s dance culture unique. The conversation explores the world of high school drill team competition, including distinctive Utah dance styles such as Character and Military, and the discipline, artistry, and teamwork required to excel in them.Whether you're a dancer, coach, parent, or simply curious about the competitive dance scene, this episode offers an inside look at one of the nation's most vibrant dance communities.Welcome to Anything But Routine presented by Just For Kix. This podcast covers Everything & Anything dance.  Stay up to date with the podcast by hitting the subscribe button.https://anythingbutroutine.justforkix.com/