Dance Recital Information Sheet Template
Does your studio send home a dance recital information sheet a few months before recital? At the DanceExec’s studio, a recital detail sheet goes home in January/February and includes the following details for each student (for each class) on a customized sheet: Student’s Name Student’s Class Class Routine Name Class Costume Description Class Show Time […]
How Much Should You Charge for Dance Recital Tickets?
Your recital is likely your largest production during the calendar year, and often can be a deciding factor whether or not parents will return with their children for the following year. Pricing your dance recital tickets correctly is an extremely crucial part of planning. Editor’s note: This article was originally published January 21, 2015. It […]
We Are Proud to Welcome The Dance Exec to TutuTix.com!
TutuTix is pleased to announce the addition of content from The Dance Exec into its content library. For several years, The Dance Exec (www.danceexec.com) has been an excellent source of training and knowledge for dance studio owners as they grow their business and strive to provide excellence in dance training. As Chasta Hamilton Calhoun, the […]
Dancer Injury: When Do You Need to Go to the Doctor?
Not sure if you should go see a doctor about a possible dancer injury? Let’s walk through some steps to make sure you take the best care of a dancer possible. How Does a Dancer Injury Happen? Dancing is an athletic activity, and even the best dancers can land off balance or turn an ankle the wrong […]
Halloween Decorations for Dance Studios: 5 Easy and Fun Projects
This Halloween, get yourself and your dancers into the spooky spirit with these costume ideas and Halloween decorations for dance studios! 6 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes for Dance These six costume ideas are great for a dress-up dance class day, and can even let dancers leave the studio and head straight out to trick-or-treat! [wpsm_video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roJXergDnh0[/wpsm_video] […]
First Pointe Shoes: How to Get Fitted
It’s finally time to get your first pointe shoes!! In this article, we’ll walk through the process of finding a fitter, buying the supplies you’ll need for pointe, and then a few things to think about as you start dancing in your new shoes. Ask the Right Questions If you’re headed to buy your first […]
Dance Studio Ideas and More: The Official TutuTix E-Book
Running a dance studio is not a walk in the park. It takes time, it takes money, it takes passion, and it takes love. Here at TutuTix, our mission is to help dance studio owners grow their businesses and to help families enjoy their children’s love of dance. We want to be here to support YOU, […]
The Dance Progress Report: How to Share Progress
More often than not, students have a good sense of how they’re doing in a class, and direct feedback from teachers can help guide their way. But, it’s often their parents who come forward with questions or concerns about a dancer’s progress. Does your studio share a dance progress report with families? And if not, […]
Three BIG Ideas to Make Your Recital More Profitable
At a recent conference, I recently had the chance to share a presentation with studio owners on producing a profitable dance recital. I wanted to share it here; hopefully it will be of value to our blog readers as well! The major points of the dance conference presentation are below. Let us know if you’d like more […]
Healthy Smoothie Recipes for Dancers: “En Pointe”
Besides being very easy and convenient to prepare, healthy smoothie recipes also provide your body with lots of nutrients and keep you feeling full. Because of the large number of ingredients that you can use, you can easily find lots of different healthy smoothie recipes online. The main ingredients that are commonly used are fruits, vegetables, nuts, […]
Dance Administration Jobs: 5 Ways to Join a Great Studio
The dance world is full of career opportunities for people who love the dance and love self-expression. Besides performing full-time or teaching (or, as many dancers know, a combination of both), other career paths exist for dance-oriented individuals looking to be a part of something bigger than themselves. Dance administration jobs put you right in […]
Do Your Teachers Need Dance Certification?
As the dance industry continues to grow, having certified teachers holds a multitude of benefits to give your studio a leg up on the competition.
Dance Workshop Ideas: How to Host A Successful Workshop
Hosting workshops is a great way to keep your students in touch with their dance skills (plus it means some income even in the down time of the summer months). The theme or focus of a workshop can be about anything, and it really depends on your students and what you think is the most […]
Dance Studio Marketing Plan: 5 Summer Strategies
Welcome to The Done Club! Recital season is finally over, and it’s time to take a big sigh of relief. It’s also time to take a look at the next few months and plan out ideas for bringing more dancers to your studio. Use these 5 strategies to create a great dance studio marketing plan for the […]
Studio Policies for Dance Tuition Payments
Discussing finances can be an uncomfortable topic, but with these tips you can make it easier to collect your tuition payments.