Would you like to manage your office remotely, improve intercommunication, and more easily process tuition, gather feedback, and market your dance studio? If so, give these 5 tools (many of them free) a try.
Tips for Teaching Toddlers Accompanied By Adults: Part 1
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Parent and child. Mommy and Me. Whatever you call the class, teaching tiny dancers comes with a unique set of challenges. Maria to the rescue! She’s been teaching this group for 5 years and has some fantastic tips to share.
10 Tips To Make It Your Best Ballet Summer Yet
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Whether you’re just getting started thinking about auditions or have been planning since November, guest Juliette Clarke of BalletScoop wants to help you make this your best summer intensive audition season yet! Negative thoughts, preparation tips, and the big decision – it’s all covered in these ten tips.
Some Things Are Just Better Together
January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Some of our articles go together like peas and carrots. Read them together for double (or triple) the fun but revisit some of our one-of-a-kind singular sensations as well.
Join Us For Circle Time!
January 10, 2012 By 3 Comments
We’re inviting bloggers to write about topics both timely and useful. Setting goals is our topic this month. Submit your work or just read them in our roundup but either way, join us for Circle Time to learn, discover, laugh, and enjoy.
Congrats to the Top Dance Blogs of 2011!
January 6, 2012 By 8 Comments
Protecting Your Toesies For Pointe
January 5, 2012 By 2 Comments
Toe padding for pointe shoes is a controversial subject. Every dancer has an opinion. Lauren has tried nearly everything and wants to help you form your own.
From Ballet to the Barnyard: Picture Books in 2011
January 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
Looking through the list of dance-related picture books that were released in the United States in 2011, three unique categories of books stand out. Picture Books & Pirouettes blogger, Kerry Aradhya looks at little ballerina characters who could give Angelina a run for her money, Spanish and Latin American dance, and books that explore the joy of movement.
Nutrition On The Move: A Nerve Calming Salad
December 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It takes more energy to break down and store processed foods. The last thing you want to do before a performance is waste energy on eating! This fresh, light salad is great to eat before you hit the stage and the mint will help calm your pre-show jitters.
The Procrastinator’s Dance Gift Guide
December 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Never fear, the digital age is here! These online or downloadable gifts are a procrastinator’s dream. Give these gifts to the dancers or dance teachers in your life.
What To Do When It’s Clear A Career Isn’t In Your Future
December 15, 2011 By 4 Comments
A dance career is not for everyone. Even those who’ve spent many happy years training, with dance classes every night, rehearsals, competitions and performances every weekend, formed deeply bonded friendships, and had amazing dance mentors. But after all the blood, sweat, and tears, what do you do now? Jessica Shoop Williams has been there… and back again, and shares her advice with you.
GIVEAWAY: Holiday Cards for Dancers
December 8, 2011 By
DanceStudioOwner.com would like to give away one boxed set of their super-cute, dance-themed Holiday Collection Note Cards to FIVE Dance Advantage readers. Simply comment to enter and you could be a winner. Plus learn a little greeting card trivia, when you visit!
