Given that dance teaching is mostly a live experience, conducted in real time and space, with real, sweating bodies, how can a...
There are three nasty floor problems that plague studio owners, taking up their time and money, with very little results to show...
It’s that time of year – time to get ready for dance competition and convention season! Where will you compete, learn, grow...
“My floor is acting up!” “My floor is too slippery!” “My floor is too sticky!” “I can’t keep up with cleaning my...
Adult dancers attend an open class for a variety of reasons. Nearly all come because there is something about the atmosphere and...
You may have established a “no drinks allowed” (except for water) rule at your studio, but still there are the inevitable spills,...
With back to school, comes back to dance! Are you ready for your best dance year yet? Dance Informa’s popular Back to School...
As a studio owner, you’re probably always thinking of ways to keep business strong, increase clientele and maintain status as a successful...
Imagine, for a moment, a school board facing budget cuts. Imagine a family doing its best to make ends meet. In both...
“I think I can, I think I can,” said the Little Tank Engine That Could, in the classic children’s book. Deborah Mason’s...
If you are a dancer, you’ve heard the term “Marley Floors” at some point. When you think about them, you probably imagine...
Since its initial class of just 30 students back in 2013, AbunDance Academy of the Arts has blossomed into a multi-faceted arts initiative...
The United Dance Merchants of America (UDMA) Dance Resource and Costume Show will bring master teachers, leading costume designers and innovative dance...
Here, experts from Stagestep Flooring Solutions share advice on building your own dance floor system for your studio. Building your own dance floor...
For over 30 years, Denise Wall has been a successful and respected dance teacher, studio owner and award-winning choreographer. Her school, Denise...
May I speak freely for a second? I think that there’s a lot of reactive retention planning going on. I think that...
Contemporary and street dance have developed a great presence in the dance world and the competitive scene. The movement of both of...
Slippery dance floors are frustrating for dancers, not to mention, dangerous. So how can you keep your studio floors slip-free? Here’s the...
Your website is like a 24hr salesman for your studio. It is the online face of your studio. So we want to...
Music today is many things – but one thing it is often not is subtle. Lyrics in many mainstream songs are not...
One of the initiatives currently being promoted by the National Dance Week Foundation (NDWF) is its “A Chance To Dance” Scholarships. The...
With all the traffic and classes going on, it’s a wonder that dance floor maintenance isn’t a full-time job. In some cases,...