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Paula Ayotte is a professional dancer, entertainer, former marine scientist, model, actress and inspirerer based out of Los Angeles.\\xa0 Paula Ayotte started her professional dance journey in the 1980s when she was in her 20s, working gigs such as the Disneyland Christmas Parade, Sesame Street Live U.S. tour, the Las Vegas Show \\u201cSplash at the Riviera\\u201d was a backup dancer for a Latina Artist in Mexico City and roller skating as an Apple on the Newhart show.\\xa0 She had a shift in careers in the 90s and turned to corporate consulting and only danced on the occasion for fun.\\xa0 A career in Hawaii later, it wasn't long after a life event changed her perspective on the need to pursue her dream of dancing.\\xa0
Paula\\u2019s credits include Ariana Grande, I Can See Your Voice, Ellen, Kelly Clarkson and commercials for Beis Luggage, Piercing Pagoda, Sherwin Williams, and Etsy and modeling for many more.
In this episode, Ariana and Paula discuss Paula\\u2019s career, returning to college to pursue her dream job as a marine scientist, auditioning for her music videos and feeling her purpose is to inspire people on her journey to show that your dreams have no boundaries or age requirements.\\xa0 Your time is now.
Follow Paula and her journey on her Instagram: @paulaayotte