
Skeleton Crew, Superstar Moves (with Jamal Josef)
From Leave It On The Dance Floor by Abby Lee Miller
April 7, 2026 · 1h 26m · Season 6 · Episode 4
About this episode
Abby Lee Miller interviews choreographer Jamal Josef about his career and experiences in the dance industry.
In this week’s episode of Leave It On The Dance Floor, Abby is joined by choreographer powerhouse and creative visionary Jamal Josef for an inspiring, high-energy conversation you won’t want to miss. Jamal takes us back to how he and Abby first met and shares his journey from discovering dance to building a career on some of the world’s biggest stages. From stepping into Abby’s world as a guest mentor on Mad House to helping choreograph Beyoncé’s iconic Coachella performance and the Super Bowl pre-game show, Jamal gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to create at the highest level. He also opens up about writing his children’s book Black Boys Dance Too , the lessons he’s learned along the way, and what truly sets great dancers apart. This episode is packed with insight, motivation, and unforgettable moments you won’t want to miss. Join us each week as we rewatch and recap your favorite moments and episodes of Dance Moms , Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition , Abby’s Studio Rescue , and Mad House , spilling behind-the-scenes secrets, exclusive never-before-seen content, and more! FOLLOW JAMAL: Instagram: …
People in this episode
Host: Abby Lee Miller
Guest: Jamal Josef
Topics covered
- choreography
- dance
- career journey
- inspiration
- behind-the-scenes
- Dance Moms
Keywords
- choreographer
- dance
- Beyoncé
- Mad House
- inspiration
- Black Boys Dance Too
- Super Bowl
- Dance Moms
Sponsors
Abby Lee Apparel
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Beyoncé, Caterina’s Club
Books & works: Black Boys Dance Too
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