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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 …
Discover how to developed a world-class staff development plan at your studio so that your team will be your best ambassadors.
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, …
Tis the season to be creating! Use these great tips to help ignite your creativity and to avoid choreographic block
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The start of a new year brings a renewed sense of possibility to every dance studio. Goals feel fresh, routines reset, and leadership becomes more important than ever. As a studio owner or dance educator, the way you guide your …
The holidays have a way of sneaking up on us — one minute we’re finishing up fall choreography, and the next, the studio is filled with peppermint mochas, sparkly costumes, and students humming “Nutcracker” melodies under their breath. It’s a …
Teaching dance is more than just choreography — it’s about inspiring, mentoring, and helping students grow both as dancers and as individuals. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or just starting your teaching journey, these tips will help elevate your impact …
It’s that time of year! When most Dance Studio Owners want and need to reward their hard-working faculty and staff. But there may be times when funds are a bit tight and you will need to be creative on what …
Getting ready to dance on stage can be so exciting — the costumes, the music, the lights! But for many young dancers, it can also feel a little bit scary. Butterflies in the tummy, shaky hands, and big nerves are …
As business owners we are hyper focused on making sure our customers are happy and how we can keep them coming back year after year. However, what we have found through the 35+ years of running a business is that …
In a world that moves fast and rewards instant results, ballet asks us to do something radical: slow down. Every plié, every tendu, every port de bras is a quiet invitation to be present — not just to the movement, …
