We all have this favorite expression when it comes to being stressed out, and I wouldn't bother naming all of them since it may also vary in different languages. But when it comes down to it, I think that it …
Dance is an all encompassing art form. It is music made physical. It is experienced visually, audibly and kinesthetically. When all of these elements come together perfectly, we have an emotional experience that we carry with us for a long …
Even if you only have a few days to yourself over the winter break it is fun to be able to take time to sit down and do some reading and a wonderful time to expose your mind to some …
We are in the holiday season and that means we are only a month away from the end of our official tax year. Now is the time to create a strategic plan so you can make any necessary changes before …
Deciding to incorporate improvisation and/or choreography composition into your program is undoubtedly a great addition to enhance the dimension of a dancer’s educational training. Whether you tack it on at the end of modern class or devote a whole class …
As we shift into the holiday season, things can get extremely hectic. Many studios and dancers are involved in Nutcracker or other holiday performances. It is easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of it all; but …
It is always exciting to see when a young dancer has obvious musicality; sometimes they may have no technique but great musicality. The good news is that technique can be taught and if a dancer has wonderful musicality they have …
That cold chill is suddenly in the air, Thanksgiving is around the corner and then we are full swing into the holidays. Summer seems awfully far away and yet now is the time to prepare your summer programs and more …
Have you ever written a sales letter? If not, you may want to consider writing one. Send your letter to a customer that has not returned, to prospective customers who have called for information or to a list of your …
Standing is such a basic everyday thing that every human being does; but, standing correctly is surprisingly less common. Standing correctly is important and really helpful to anyone as it places everything including bones and organs in the correct positions. …
If you want your ads to pull more, look at your headline. It may be that you are not getting your reader to be interested in your ad simply because your headline is not pulling them in to read more. …
In this economy, we need to find additional ways to utilize our studio space and at the same time market our business to as many people in our community as possible. How many times have you heard new customers say …
These tips are what professional performers already know and will keep your performers looking great on the audition stage or on camera.
I am constantly looking for ways to help my dancers express themselves not only through the movement of their bodies, but also through their facial expressions. The student who is able to communicate all of this is a rarity and …
