Be a Guest on Dancing in the Kitchen
Share Your Story. Stir Up Some Joy. Join Us in the Kitchen.
Dancing in the Kitchen is a cooking–variety show where nourishing food, meaningful stories, music, and movement come together. If you’re passionate about wellness, creativity, or community—and you love the idea of cooking as an act of love—you might be a beautiful fit for the show.
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Who Makes a Great Guest?
You don’t have to be a professional chef. You just need a message that nourishes.
You might be:
- A wellness practitioner (nutrition, mental health, embodiment, holistic health)
- An artist, performer, or creative whose work uplifts and inspires
- A community builder, educator, or change-maker
- A small business owner or founder with a heart-centered product or service
- A writer, musician, or cultural storyteller
- A chef, foodie, or home cook with a favorite recipe and a beautiful story behind it
If you light up at the idea of pairing your story with a nourishing dish and a little sparkle of movement or music, we want to hear from you.
What We Do Together On the Show
Each guest episode is a little different, but may include:
Kitchen Conversation:
A warm, guided conversation with Hannah about your story, your work, and what lights you up.
Cooking Segment:
Together we make a dish that reflects your message—something that celebrates healthy, accessible, joyful eating.
Sprinkle of Dance or Creativity:
A mini dance moment, musical interlude, creative practice, or ritual that feels authentic to you.
Takeaways for Viewers:
Simple, practical tips for bringing more nourishment, joy, and creativity into everyday life.
We design the flow so you feel supported, seen, and fully yourself.
Benefits of Being a Guest
As a guest, you receive:
- Professional TV-quality footage of your segment
- Exposure to a growing audience interested in health, creativity, and joyful living
- Visibility for your book, project, business, or cause
- The chance to share your message in a way that’s warm, human, and memorable
- A unique experience that blends food, movement, and story
- Guests also have the option to add VIP upgrades, such as a personalized highlight reel or extended feature, if they’d like extra visibility.
What We’re Looking For
We especially love guests who are:
- Rooted in integrity and heart
- Aligned with holistic, health-supportive, or creative values
- Open to collaboration, play, and curiosity
- Excited to inspire everyday people with grounded, accessible wisdom
What to Expect: The Guest Experience
1. Apply
Click the “Apply to Be a Guest” button and complete a short form telling us about you, your work, and your idea for an episode.
2. Follow-Up & Fit
If it feels like a good fit, we’ll schedule a brief call to explore the theme, recipe, and segment flow.
3. Planning Your Episode
We’ll confirm your episode concept, recipe(s), and any special elements (music, dance, art, ritual).
4. Filming Day
You join us at Hidden City Ballroom for a friendly, guided filming experience. We’ll take good care of you and keep things fun, relaxed, and organized.
5. After the Show
Once the episode is edited and released, we’ll send you links to share—and, if you choose any VIP upgrades, we’ll deliver those assets too.
FAQ
No. Many of our guests are first-time TV guests. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
Not at all. You just need a recipe you love and a willingness to play in the kitchen.
Yes, as long as it aligns with our values and feels in service to the audience. We’ll weave it naturally into the conversation.
We film at Hidden City Ballroom in Point Richmond, CA.
There is no requirement to purchase anything to appear as a guest. Optional VIP upgrades are available for those who want extra visibility or customized media assets.
Ready to Bring Your Story into the Kitchen?
If you’re feeling a spark of “Yes, that’s me,” we’d love to learn more about you. Share a bit about your work, your story, and the kind of episode you imagine—and we’ll be in touch.
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