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Teaching Dance: Students Are a Lot Different Today

After teaching dance for 34 years, I have just about seen it all in students. How they learn, how they behave and how they retain information has changed dramatically.

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CHOREOGRAPHING FOR DANCERS WITH LIMITED TECHNIQUE

It’s always inspirational as choreographers to walk into rehearsal and feel confident you have dancers who are both technically and artistically mature enough to handle the material you are about to give them. What excites us more is having those …

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Dance Studio Owner Question: Should I Increase My Fees?

I have been asked many times from studio owners should I increase my fees? The answer in most cases is YES! Check out these 7 tips on how to proceed

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TRAINING WELL ROUNDED DANCERS

As we begin a new year, after a time of reflection and pause, we look to where we were and where we are headed. As we look forward, we should be looking towards a direction of dance which is new, …

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Dance Teachers: Do THIS First Thing EVERY Morning!

Countless people do this one simple thing each and every morning without fail. These people will swear that doing this has a definite positive effect on how the rest of their day unfolds. I’ve been doing this for a while …

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Good News For Dance Educators.... You're Still Standing!

As we embark on a New Year ahead we are all in search of some good news. Let's celebrate all of the good!

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ESTABLISHING DANCE ETIQUETTE FOR A NEW YEAR

Dance teachers are clear on our role to teach students proper technique and performance skills. However, as generations continually evolve, so is the world in which they are growing up in. It is still my belief that certain etiquette, good …

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CREATING A WELL ROUNDED BEGINNER MUSICAL THEATRE WARM-UP

Here is a version of my beginner musical theatre warmup. It’s always important to remember to include a solid technical warmup as well as stylistic, cardiovascular and performance elements into your class. This will create a well-rounded foundation and get …

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Here's How to Increase Studio Enrollment Part II: Focusing …

In Part II we are focusing on referrals also known as word of mouth. Do you have a plan in place to actively solicit referrals? If not, you are losing out on this incredible money making tool for your business!

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WAYS TO MAKE MUSICAL THEATER AGE APPROPRIATE

There are many components to teaching musical theatre effectively; technically, stylistically, historically and conceptually. This is especially true when introducing it to the preteen demographic. This genre is a real love of mine and where my heart is at, so …

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DON'T TAKE IT PERSONAL, DANCE TEACHERS.....

We train our dancers to take everything with a grain of salt; to take the compliments and the criticisms, to not get too high or too low about accomplishments and failures. We prepare them for the harshness of the outside …

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Dance Teachers Let's Get The Conversation Going!

Dance Teacher Web was created for YOU!. We invite all members to join us in our private Facebook group to share stories, get the latest info on dance events and connect with our worldwide community of dance educators.

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IDEAS TO BRING STUDENTS, FAMILIES & STUDIO TOGETHER

Being a studio owner clearly involves the constant juggling of many hats; often all at the same time. When everyone is connected, excited and full of team spirit, you feel on top of the world. However, that sense of camaraderie …

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The #1 Dance Studio Owner Success Principal!

The best dance studio owners understand that to stay at the top of their game, always look for a better way to do things. Check out this important dance studio owner recipe for success!

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Here's How to Increase Your Dance Studio Enrollment Part I:…

I have been a consultant for studio owners for many years now and one question that is always on all of their minds is, "How can I increase my enrollment?" I know it is a topic that Angela and I …

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The Live Event: A Critical Part of Your Marketing Strategy

Most dance teachers know that live events provide an opportunity to interact with brands in a very personal and tangible way that is almost impossible to achieve through digital marketing.

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