Guests - Jakub Dvořák and Peter OxfordHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorIn Episode 116 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, Czech Republic-based studio owner Jakub Dvořák and Australian-based competition owner Peter Oxford join us for an enlightening conversation on what the competitive dance industry is like outside of the US!Topics Include: How competition events are structured What similarities exist between competitions around the world The origins of competitive dance in different countries and their evolutionHelp support our podcast. Join Making The Impact's Platinum Premium Subscription today! Your membership includes:Monthly Q&A episodes released to members-onlyPriority to have your questions answered each month on the live Q&A.Ad-free listening for all of Season 4. No sponsored ads!20% off all IDA MerchandiseExclusive bonus content released throughout the yearYour support helps us produce future episodes of Making The Impact for years to come!Making The Impact's Platinum Premium - Sign up now for only $5/month! Follow your Hosts & Guests!Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortizLesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.danceJakub Dvořák - @dvorak__kubaThe Movement Factory -  @movement.factoryPeter Oxford - @peteroxford_officialShowcase Australian Dance Championships - @showcasedance*Check out a clip from The Movement Factory 2022 Performance on Czechoslovakia Got Talent*This episode is sponsored by:Liberate Artists A dance and performing arts organization that builds confidence and promotes social growth in young people through inclusive, non-competitive dance experiences.Receive $500 off an upcoming 2023 experience! Email contact@liberateartists.com and mention "Making The Impact!" Apolla ShocksThe benefit of a shoe + the comfort of a sock. Compression socks for high-level performance. Use code IMPACT10 for 10% off at checkout!Check out IDA Affiliated Competition DecaDance Competition!View their 2023 tour dates and register now!Join our FREE Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a listLiberate Artists An organization that promotes social growth through inclusive, non-competitive dance experiences.Apolla Performance Revolutionary compression dance socks for all styles!Deca Dance Competition IDA Affiliated Competition! View their 2023 Season tour dates and register now!Support the show