Parents at Dance Competitions: A Teacher’s Survival Manual
Who’d have thought that parents need just as much preparation as the kids? We spend weeks drilling routines, perfecting timing, and reminding dancers not to…
Survive & Thrive: How to Nail Street Dance Competitions as a Teacher
Ah, competitions. That wonderful mix of adrenaline, triumph, and sheer chaos. After a long week of teaching, why do we willingly spend our Sundays sitting…
Decoding “Dance Classes Near Me”: Your Local SEO Strategy for Dance Studios
Alright, so you’re a fantastic dance teacher, right? You’ve got the passion, the skills, and a studio (or you’re an independent teacher with a brilliant…
Mastering Street Dance Competitions: What Every Teacher Needs to Know
Street dance competitions offer an exciting platform for dancers to showcase their skills, challenge themselves, and gain valuable experience. However, for teachers new to the…
Common Street Dance Mistakes and How to Fix Them: A Teacher’s Guide
Street Dance is all about confidence, rhythm, and self-expression, but even the most passionate dancers can develop bad habits. As a teacher, identifying and correcting…
Ballroom Dance Lesson Planning: A Comprehensive Guide for Teachers
Effective lesson planning is essential for successful Ballroom dance teaching. A carefully structured lesson ensures classes are enjoyable, productive, and engaging for students at every…
Mastering the Fundamentals of Classical Sequence Dancing: A Guide for Teachers
Classical Sequence dancing is a refined and elegant dance form that has stood the test of time. Rooted in strict technique and traditional patterns it…
BDSA – Notice of Annual General Meeting
Notice of the Annual General Meeting of the British DanceSport Association to be held at Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5HP…
How to Be a More Productive Dance Teacher (Without Losing Your Mind!)
Here’s a little story… This morning, I woke up early, ready to tackle a full-on day – nine hours of back-to-back teaching. I knew I…
How to Handle Price Increases at Your Dance Studio
Raising prices is one of the most dreaded tasks for any dance studio owner. Every January, when we implement our annual price increase at our…