All studios offer dance classes and performances. What can be the ultimate differentiator? Learn the one thing that matters more than anything else to stand out from the rest.
Broadway Choreographer Ricky Hinds presents a fun combination to Something About the Boy from the musical Back to the Future
Check out the Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo inspirational endnote presentation by Ray Leeper renowned teacher and choreographer. Join us this summer to accelerate your growth as a dance educator and/or business owner.
In this session, Angela D’Valda Sirico will give you ideas on how to successfully incorporate different levels of technique to compliment each other and create a beautiful piece of choreography. Many studios find themselves with a variety of dancers that perhaps do not have the same technical ability or age, that you want to combine into a number that will be a testament to your creative thoughts and know- how as a teacher. It’s not always easy BUT, using the steps that each dancer is capable of executing will give you the opportunity to create a dance that reflects your studio in the best possible way.
Every month DTW founders and Veteran Studio Owners Steve Sirico and Angela D'Valda Sirico will tackle a new hot topic with unique tips and powerful suggestions on solutions that you can use right away... Here's to your success!.
Reuse your combos to multiple different pieces of music for a whole new vibe. This class is inspiring, especially for choreography. We will rethink and embrace our old routines with renewed vigor and enthusiasm. Tap shoes on……let’s get innovative!
Keep classes fun and interesting, while motivating your young students to work hard. When and how to start working at the barre, and how to set up your class timeline for the year. Raise your expectations, help dancers set and achieve realistic goals, and keep them coming back for more!
Check out the Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo inspirational endnote presentation by Louis Kavouras who is the chair of dance at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Dance. Join us to accelerate your growth as a dance educator and/or business owner.
Focusing on elements of training Dancers for Success: Breathing, Balance, Strength, Flexibility, Coordination, Rhythm and Musicality. The class will start with a quick review of Kelley Technique, basic jazz positions, kick exercises and movement across the floor.
We are teaching in an unprecedented time where our dance student’s mental and emotional health are paramount, more so than ever. We are responsible for our dancers’ physical dance training as well as nurturing their overall well-being. This class will focus on integrating creative mindfulness techniques into your studio’s curriculum using fun, effective, age appropriate activities and exercises. Incorporating yoga, guided meditation, dance improvisation, choreography composition, breath-work, journaling, discussion, etc., class will provide tools and a template to maintain awareness of student well-being, creating a safe space for all.
Give your unison tapping more impact by employing alternative choreographic elements.
This class includes exercises for skill acquisition, including progressions and prerequisite skills for front and side aerials. Learn how to use progressions to keep dancers at any level engaged and connected while minimizing spotting and waiting in class.
This class will focus on several "across the floor” and “center” combinations to some of the best Broadway show tunes out there. We will explore different types of styles and genres in a variety of levels. A dash of Fosse, a sprinkle of Six, and a splash of Hamilton, this class will cater to all you musical theatre enthusiasts and will give you a plethora of content to bring back to your schools.
Preschoolers in tutus! Sure, they're cute. But they are SO MUCH MORE! Let's look at your preschool program and evaluate the business opportunities hiding behind every cutie covered in tulle. Preschool Recitals, Creative Costuming, Parent Involvement, Special Events, Lesson Plans and more. The success of your studio could lie in the power of your preschool program!
Aaron Turner presents a fun and funky advanced combination to the song Monster by Jacob Banks
Class will explore the benefits of eCommerce for dance studio performances.
