Dance organizations in the United States are nearly always struggling. There are lots of complicated reasons for this – government belt-tightening on arts funding, poor management of non-profit finances within the company, or an uncertain economy forces audiences to stay home and watch dance on tv rather than attend a live performance. In addition to […]
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Thanks for a successful Teach-a-thon!
Thanks so much, everyone, for your participation and for reading! Students, I hope that you discoverd some fresh information that you can take with you into the new school year. If there is something that really hit home, something that you would have liked to have seen here, or you just want to say “hello,” […]
Teach-a-thon Coming Soon!
The Back-to-school Teach-a-thon is less than a week away! I just wanted to remind everyone that is participating to send me your links once you have published your post. It is ok to publish and then send me the links during the event. They can still be added as they are received. Plus, there’s still […]
Teach-a-thon: Questions
Some questions about the upcoming Teach-a-thon have been raised and I thought I would address them here in case others have been wondering the same things. What kind of posts are you looking for? I’ve purposefully left this very open so that a wide variety of dance topics and styles may be covered. Your post […]
You’re Invited! (The Back to School Teach-a-thon)
Ready or not, summer is ending and a new school year is about to begin. Many dance studios, programs, and colleges will be making the transition from a reduced summer schedule to a new and busy season of classes. I know that many teachers use these days of summer to re-assess, regroup, refresh and prepare […]
Celebrate National Dance Week
National Dance Week is approaching ( April 25-May 4, 2008 ) and if you haven’t already, now is the time to decide how you’re going to celebrate! Obviously if you’re visiting this blog, you probably have an interest in dance and may already feel like you are immersed in its practice. However, there are lots […]
