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Dealing With The Overly Confident Student

As teachers, we all love when our students excel and have a stellar performance year. A year where we see the student blossom and have that “A-HA” moment when everything starts to click for them in class. It’s wonderful to …

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Dance Teacher Mid-Season Check-Up: Staying Inspired When th…

After owning a studio for 38 years, I can tell you with certainty: this time of year, is its own unique beast. We are deep in the trenches of the season. The excitement of the new year has worn off, …

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Dance Teachers: Here's How to Build an Effective Lesson Plan

A strong dance lesson plan is more than a list of exercises—it’s a roadmap for skill development, consistency, and class flow. Without a plan, classes can feel rushed, repetitive, or unfocused. With one, dancers progress with clarity and purpose. This …

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Strong Teachers = Quality Instruction

Quality instruction is the heart of every successful dance studio. While facilities, branding, and schedules all play a role, it is the strength of the teacher that ultimately shapes a dancer’s experience. Strong teachers are not defined solely by their …

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TEACHING PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCERS: BALANCING EXCELLENCE, RE…

Teaching pre-professional dancers is a unique responsibility. These students arrive in the studio with ambition, discipline, and a growing awareness of their potential future in dance. They are no longer training purely for enjoyment, yet they are still developing—physically, mentally, …

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Dance Teachers: Keep Your Creative Juices Flowing All Year …

Tis the season to be creating! Use these great tips to help ignite your creativity and to avoid choreographic block

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WHY SUPPORTING YOUR DANCE TEACHERS IS KEY TO A STRONG STUDIO

Every successful dance studio is built on the dedication of its teachers. They are the ones greeting students after long days, adapting lessons on the fly, managing emotions in the room, and showing up week after week with energy and …

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CHOREOGRAPHING FOR THE DANCERS YOU HAVE: MAKING MOVEMENT TH…

As teachers and choreographers, we often have a vision in our heads — the music, the shapes, the dynamic accents, the sweeping lift that catches the perfect lighting. But then we step into the studio, look around, and realize that …

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UNDERSTANDING MUSICALITY IN DANCE

As dance teachers, we spend countless hours drilling technique — turnout, extensions, lines, and precision. But one element that can truly elevate our students’ artistry often gets overlooked: musicality. Musicality isn’t just about keeping time. It’s about helping dancers interpret …

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A NEW YEAR ON THE DANCE FLOOR: LEADING YOUR STUDIO WITH PUR…

As a new year begins, dance teachers and studio owners find themselves standing at a meaningful crossroads. The calendar turns, but so do expectations—from students, parents, staff, and most importantly, from ourselves. The start of a new year isn’t just …

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The Dance Teacher Creative Zone!

The Dance Teacher Dilemma: Have you ever notice how the day's events can get in the way of your creativity? There you are, ready to start creating a routine to a piece of music that you have been eager to …

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Dance Teachers: Promise Youself Today and Every Day!

On the first day of the New Year it is a great time to refocus and hit the reset button. Every year has it's own set of challenges but like every year, you made it through. We want to share …

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