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A Broadway masterclass. Photo courtesy of Stage Door Access.

Stage Door Access: Bringing Broadway to your studio

Planning your new studio year calendar? Looking for something to add some extra sparkle and excitement to this season of dance? Why...

CK DanceWorks recital. Photo by IT Cinemas.

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Dance Studio Owner

From students to studio owners: Managing performance anxiety

The end of the school year is one filled with celebratory events to commemorate the achievements made. Whether it’s recognizing individuals at...

Dance studio floor. Photo courtesy of Stagestep.

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Tips and tricks on installing your studio floor

Owning a portable dance floor comes with many benefits. You can, at any time, uninstall your floor from one location and transport...

unrecognizable graceful ballet dancer resting on floor

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Dance Studio Owner

How long should your dance floor last before you must replace it?

Being that dance floors are a large investment, you want some assurance that it’s going to last. How long should your dance...

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Dance Studio Owner

Best practices for disinfecting your studio and dance floor

Since 2020, the act of washing your hands, disinfecting everything in sight and wearing a mask for many activities has become something...

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Dance Studio Owner

The Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo will be live in Vegas this summer

The Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo is an event unlike any other, with four days of inspiring sessions and events, safety...

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Find the best tap floors for home and studio

Tap dancers need sounds quality and quantity. They also need a surface that can withstand the pounding of metal taps and a...

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Dance Studio Owner

Disinfecting your space: Best and worst practices

We have all become painfully aware, courtesy of the pandemic, that we need to battle the COVID-19 virus on many fronts. In...

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Dance Studio Owner

Turning dance tours into extra revenue for your studio

Dance tours are known for being fairly costly, not to mention stressful to arrange. But what if instead of being an expense,...

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Dance Studio Owner

Return to Acro: Top 5 tips for prepping your studio

The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly affected everyone – every person, every child, every parent, every dancer, every studio owner. After months of...

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Dance Health

Spring cleaning: De-cluttering through movement

Although we’ve been spending a lot of time indoors…spring is in the air and the need to get ready for all it...

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Dance Studio Owner

6 tech tools to help run your dance studio online

In this new, socially distant environment, technology is vital to continue to run your business. While fears of reduction in staff productivity...

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Dance Studio Owner

Business owners: How you can cope during COVID-19

As business owners in the dance industry, we are all experiencing uncertainty amidst this global pandemic. Studios, dancewear brands, competitions and convention...

Holly Derville-Teer. Photo by Eldon Derville-Teer.

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10 organization ideas for studio owners

As studio owners, we know the benefits of effective organizing. When you’re organized, 20 forgotten to-do list items do not wake you...

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Make certain they stay! 7 ways to make senior year so special

Do you struggle with teen dancers quitting as high school activities beckon? One way I combat this problem is by implementing seven...

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Dance Studio Owner

ClassJuggler: When to invest in studio software

We sat down this week with ClassJuggler Dance‘s Jon Koerber to ask him what studio owners should consider when debating whether or not...

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Dance Studio Owner

10 strategies for navigating studio ownership

In a haze of exhaustion, I signed the papers selling the successful dance studio I’d carefully nurtured for the past 11 years....

Kathryn Sullivan. Photo courtesy of Steps on Broadway.

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Something for the educators: Steps on Broadway’s Teacher Workshops

Today’s industry is brimming with classes and education opportunities for dancers. But what about dance teachers? Training for this demographic is often...