Jun 6, 2019
Under the spotlight today, we have a man of many talents. As a self proclaimed Quintessential Renaissance Man, Jemel McWilliams has already crafted a name for himself in Hollywood - recently rendering his talents to the 2019 Coachella Music and Arts Festival. As a Choreographer and Creative Director, Jemel has worked with several artists including Beyoncé, Janelle Monáe, John Legend, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, Brandy, The Walls Group, and many more. After a torn meniscus forced him to hang up his dancing shoes for nearly a year, Jemel’s career comeback is the manifestation of what can happen when you turn lemons into lemonade.
Who this episode is for: dancers, choreographers, creative directors, artistic directors
During this episode, Jemel shares:
- How a lost gig with Beyoncé pushed Jemel McWilliams to become innovative with his craft
- Why it’s vital to always believe in yourself and practice strong discipline
- The importance of support while reaching your dream
- How stepping outside of your comfort zone can lead to a life that’s beyond your wildest dreams
- Why you must value every role on any stage
Social media:
- Jemel McWilliams website: jemelmcwilliams.com/
- Jemel McWilliams on Instagram: @jemelmcwilliams
- Jemel McWilliams on Facebook: facebook.com/JemelMcWilliams/
- The Entourage Podcast on Instagram: @theentouragepodcast #TheEntouragePodcast
- The Entourage Podcast on Facebook: The Entourage Podcast #TheEntouragePodcast
Intro/Outro Music:
“Waiting IV” by Celeste Betton
- Link to album: http://bit.ly/celeste-betton-entourage
- Instagram: @celestebetton
- Facebook: Celeste Betton