Dance Diaries: Maryen Lorrain Miller – The Woman Who Shaped My Dance World

Leave It On The Dance Floor

Hurrdat Media

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

3.6 • 969 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Introducing the first episode of our Dance Diaries series, where Abby Lee Miller takes us on a personal journey through her dance roots, sharing stories of her mother, Maryen Lorrain Miller, and how she laid the foundation for Abby's own path in the dance world. This new series offers an inside look at Abby's upbringing, the influences that shaped her, and the training that got her to where she is today. Tune in for a heartfelt look at the woman who started it all and the legacy that continues to impact the dance community! Join us each week as we rewatch and recap your favorite moments/episodes of Dance Moms, Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition and Abby’s Studio Rescue spilling behind the scenes secrets, exclusive never-before-seen content and more! Abby Lee Apparel: *Use Code: ALDCELITE* for 15% OFF your first order today! www.abbyleedancecompany.com Shop Podcast Merch! https://shop.hurrdatmedia.com/collections/leave-it-on-the-dance-floor Learn more about Broadway Cares: Equity Fights AIDS and discover how you can make a difference in preserving the entertainment industry and supporting those within it. broadwaycares.org CONNECT WITH ABBY LEE: PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/THEREALABBYLEE CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/therealabbylee YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@therealabbyleemiller INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/therealabbylee FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAbbyLeeMiller/ X(TWITTER): https://twitter.com/abby_lee_miller TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aldctherealabbylee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:57.5	Hello, everybody.
0:59.5	Welcome back to Leave It on the Dance Floor. This is a very special edition.
1:03.3	I am starting a new series within our Leave It on the Dance Floor podcast called Dance Diaries, this is an in-depth look at
1:14.9	my childhood, my diary, what I wrote about, growing up, becoming a dance teacher, all the
1:24.3	stories that you like to hear. The real truth of the matter, yes.
1:30.2	And these are poignant memories, some blessings, some amazing moments, some takeaways,
1:40.3	things I learned, and things I learned not to do.
1:45.0	Yes, my mom was big on that.
1:47.0	Sometimes you go to a dance class and it's not what you learn,
1:50.0	but it's what you learn not to do.
1:52.0	So I hope you enjoy this series Dance Diaries.
1:56.0	Tell your friends, tell your moms, tell everybody
2:00.0	that I am bearing my soul and I'm going to tell you all about growing up in the dance world.
2:09.7	Nearly four decades, my life has been dedicated to dance, dedicated to teaching children, and dedicated to getting children
2:22.2	out of Pittsburgh to see the world. I did it. I think I've succeeded. But there's a lot of
2:33.2	uphills and downhills along the way.
2:36.2	Remember, I lived in Penn Hills.
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