Dance recitals should be memorable for the amazing dances, not the stress behind the curtain. The whole show is the classic swan act — all graceful glissés on stage, while everyone is dashing to get ready backstage. There are countless moving parts to preparing for a successful dance recital. That’s
There are six elements to a comprehensive risk and safety management strategy for dance schools and studios. Preventative measures Proper safety practice begins with risk identification and management. When you understand your risks, you can take preventative measures: Create a policy for proper footwear. Too much cushion, or barefoot, is
Customer retention is one of the biggest concerns of any business. For a dance studio it is a tricky venture as it entails combining concrete information such as class availability, tuition/fee schedules, and uniform requirements with more delicate matters such as differing perceptions of dance skills, temperaments, and a myriad
You’ve opened your new dance studio-finally! We’ve got a lot to cover to get your business set up with the correct studio management software, so let’s get right down to it. Opening a new dance studio means investing in class management software to help grow your new business Here’s everything
Even in 2009 when using spreadsheets to manage their operations may have been more common than using online software for dance studios, Nancy Tolbert-Yilmaz knew there had to be a ‘better way’! She was still using the index card method that she originated when she opened her dance studio in
Real talk? Your studio is hashtag nailing it. Your facility, routines, costumes, and recitals are on pointe (see what I did there?). You are in it for all the right reasons and you’re setting out each day to make a difference in the lives of your dancers and their families.
www.musicanddance.org 3 studio locations, 3875 students, 15 instructors Owners, Sam and Val Beckford Sam and Val’s preferred system would help them efficiently manage their three Acadmy of Music and Dance locations without needing to be present all the time. They also preferred a system that would keep them current with the
Generation Z is here. Not just in your classes, but in your inbox, applying for jobs. Just when you thought you had conquered managing millennials, it’s time to embrace a new bunch of dance instructors who are often mislabeled and misunderstood by their studio directors and owners. Made of 72
Insurance. Nobody likes it but everyone has to have it. Speaking with many dance studio owners over the years, there is always a pain when it comes to buying insurance. From the new studio owner who has never purchased before to the veteran studio owner how has had insurance for
Here is what the office managers at the two Miller Street Dance Academy locations say about it: “We are able to manage all of our inventory- keep track of quantity and sales, The list of tabs that Jackrabbit provides within the store is so useful. We can add descriptions to