UKAdance joins Teach.Dance – leading the way for the next generation of dance teachers
We are delighted to announce that UKAdance is the first dance association to join the innovative Teach.Dance platform. This exciting partnership places UKA in a…
The BDSA Has Launched a National Safeguarding Framework – What Dance Teachers Need to Know
At Teach.Dance, we understand how many roles a dance teacher takes on. You’re not just there to teach technique, you’re helping young people grow in…
How to Structure a Commercial Dance Class
Commercial dance is constantly evolving – influenced by music trends, fashion, and what we see on stage and screen. I recently chatted with a good…
British Dance Sport Association Official Clarification on VAT Tribunal Ruling
Considering the considerable volume of discussion and, regrettably, a great deal of misinformation currently circulating across various social media platforms following yesterday’s VAT announcement, I feel it…
The Benefits of Dance During GCSE and A Level Examinations
Dance, as both a physical and creative discipline, offers significant benefits to young people during key academic milestones such as GCSE and A Level examinations.…
Should You Add Acro to Your Dance School? The Pros, Cons, and Practicalities
As teachers, we’re always looking for ways to inspire students and grow our schools. Sometimes that means keeping things fresh with new classes, other times…
Contemporary vs Lyrical: What’s the Real Difference?
As dance teachers, we’ve all had that moment in class when a student asks, “What’s the difference between contemporary and lyrical?” And honestly, it can…
The 5-Step Canva Choreography for Dance Teachers
Let’s be honest—we’ve all seen dance school graphics that look rather dated. You know the ones—garish gradients, questionable fonts, and text awkwardly squashed to fit.…
Safeguarding at Dance Competitions: What Every Teacher Needs to Know
Safeguarding in dance has become a huge focus in recent years, and rightly so. As our industry evolves and we continue to learn, it’s crucial…
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…
