From penicillin to sticky notes to the microwave, many modern innovations are the fruits of serendipity. Even the most devoted dancers might...
When the world shut down in March 2020, everything stopped. No more gatherings, no more group dance classes. Slowly, and thanks to...
“Sisters, sisters…” sang Vera-Ellen and Rosemary Clooney in the holiday classic White Christmas (is it in your head now?). The song describes...
Injury: if you’re a dancer, you might groan at the mere thought of it. Injuries can set dancers back in their technique,...
When you are planning on installing a dance floor system in your studio, there are many things to think about. What you...
Stagestep, the nation’s premier supplier of dance, fitness and theatrical flooring systems, will assist in restoring dance and theatrical facilities impacted by...
What do touring dance companies, recitals, conventions and competitions have in common? Temporary flooring. Today, the most serious of dance competitions have...
Percussive dance is any form of dance that requires the dancer to strike the floor with force to create and generate sound. Percussive...
Randy Swartz takes a final bow on his presenting career – one which had a massive impact on the world of American...
When you want to excite dancers, mention that a studio has Marley flooring with a floating subfloor and they know they are...
Racing to install your new Marley dance floor or an entire dance flooring system, including a floating wood subfloor, can be a...
Whether you are opening a dance studio for the first time, or have owned one for awhile, you know a proper dance...
Since theaters are closed, or severely limiting audiences, an option to consider for performance is an outdoor venue. It is not an...
Creating an appropriate and safe dance floor at home can present a number of challenges. Your first consideration is where to locate...
Tap dancers need sounds quality and quantity. They also need a surface that can withstand the pounding of metal taps and a...
How much do professional and home dance floor systems cost? It depends. There are so many options and circumstances; the answers start...
We’ve all been drilled on hand washing, mask wearing, social distancing and disinfecting surfaces. But one question that keeps coming up is...
Welcome to dancing at home — with its daily distractions, endless child supervision, traffic, noise, limited space and likely no ballet barre...
In the beginning, all we had were wood dance floors, and if we were lucky, a basket-weave floating subfloor underneath. Linoleum was...
If you are responsible for the cleaning of your studio’s dance floors, it’s important to realize which maintenance methods are correct and...
Your studio is a great place to learn from your teachers and to work with other dancers, but what do you do...
As a studio owner, you have so many choices, companies, claims, endorsements and recommendations of dance floor systems to consider. The more...