Stretching Pitfall #1: “Lack of Time”

A pitfall is a hidden or unexpected challenge! And here’s the thing…we all run into them from time to time. But when you find yourself falling into stretch pitfalls, you need to identify and address them. Otherwise, they will negatively affect your stretch programs and efforts. This will directly affect your dancer’s flexibility, mobility, technique, […]
Ballet Terminology: A Primer

For new dancers and their parents, ballet terminology can be a bit intimidating. Many of the names for moves and positions are in French – and there’s so many of them! If you or your child’s first dance class has your heads spinning, don’t stress any longer. Read on for a overview of the basic […]
Styles of Ballet: An Overview

Ballet has a rich history that goes back hundreds of years and spans various continents and countries. As a result, the has undergone many modifications as dancers and teachers incorporated new styles of ballet and techniques into their practice. Years of experimentation and artistic inspiration have established various ballet styles that each have special characteristics […]
Ballet Methods: What Are They?

If you need to get a lively conversation going at a party full of dancers and dance teachers, ask them which ballet method they think is the best.
Ballet Terms for Beginners

It’s normal to feel a little overwhelmed going into your first ballet class. To get you started with confidence, here’s an overview of some common terms first-time ballerinas will need to know.
Promoting Your Studio With a Dance Class Groupon

If you’re considering offering a discount on your studio’s dance classes via Groupon, here are some pros and cons that you’ll want to weigh before clicking “OK.”
Dance Photography Tips for Studio Owners

Here’s a guide that will help you capture the best pictures and transform them into invaluable works of art.
Dance Audition Tips: How to Put Together a Dance Audition Video

Here are some tips that will help students and teachers to create impressive audition videos.
5 Cost-Efficient Dance Studio Marketing Ideas for Summer

Just because your studio has hit its seasonal lull doesn’t mean you can’t continue to market your business and services.
How to Add Effective Calls-to-Action to Your Studio Website

If you’re uncertain about how to use CTAs, this guide will explain how to implement them onto your website.
5 Tips for Shooting Better Dance Studio Videos

If you’re struggling to capture clips that reflect well on your studio and capture the interest of online viewers, use these five tips to produce better videos.
Dance Studio Management Software Reviews: Studio Owner Survey Results

Editor’s Note: Check out the results of our most recent annual dance studio management software survey here. Because we deal with a lot of dance studios, we try to stay in tune with ways we can help them out in their day to day operations. Recently, we’ve noticed a recurring theme among our dance studio owner […]
How to Choose the Right Music Editing Program

Use these steps to guide you through the process of choosing a music editing program.
Simple SEO Tips for Dance Studio Websites

SEO can be complicated to understand, but there are a number of simple steps you can take to push your website up the search engine ranks.