5 Festive Holiday Themes for Dance Performances
While putting on The Nutcracker with your studio is sure to wow, why not try something new this year? These five holiday-themed performances are fresh and creative celebrations of the season.
Are You Stressed About Spring Recitals?
Today, we begin the first of seven spring recitals that will span through June 7th! For me, spring recitals are the most exciting time of the year – teachers and students have worked hard to present a product that will showcase their work. We begin planning spring recitals immediately after each year’s event, so we […]
A Guide to Selling Dance Recital Flowers
If you’re selling bouquets for the first time, here are some tips to help you make the most out of this recital extra.
Dance Recital Checklist: Help Students Prepare
Recitals are often the highlight of the dance year, so you’ll want to be sure you’re adequately prepared for the big day.
Tricks for Perfect Performance Hair Every Time
Whether you’re a dance teacher putting finishing touches on your student’s updos or a parent struggling to tame a curly mane, use these tricks to perfect dance performance hairdos every time.
Dance Recital Program Ads: How to Sell Them More Effectively
While it takes diligent planning to pull together a great program packed with advertisers, it could be a huge boost for your studio.
4 Ideas for a Show-Stopping Dance Recital Finale
Need some inspiration for a killer finale? Here are four tips that will help you impress the audience this recital season.
Dance Recital Makeup: 6 Tips
Use these six tips to apply bold, eye-catching stage makeup for your next dance recital.
Tips for a Backstage Bravo!
Some people think the “show” is what happens onstage at the spring recital, but every dance studio owner knows that the REAL show happens backstage! If you want to see a real symphony of choreography, watch the show from behind the curtains because that’s where the magic happens. Changing costumes, fixing makeup, getting kids lined […]
The Art of Dance Recital Ticket Sales
[wpsm_column size=”two-third”] The dance recital is the most important moment in the year. Is your method of dance recital ticket sales helping you make the most of the experience? The Old Way Studio owners and staff spend hours preparing seating charts, printing tickets, manning the ticket sales table, and processing refunds and exchanges. Parents […]
Teaching Stage Directions: 3 Tips
Here are three ways you can help your students learn about stage directions.
Dance Recital Ideas: 7 Ways to Produce a Dance Recital that Pays
Can you imagine the following? A house builder works for nine months with clients to build a beautiful family home. The builder communicates and plans; hiring subcontractors, building walls, insuring the project, financing the materials and making the finishing touches just right. The builder takes draws from the clients for expenses along the way, but […]
Stand Out With Creative Dance Recital Themes
Here are a few ways that you can make this year’s showcase one to remember, starting with a creative and exciting theme.
Dance Recital Tips: 6 Ideas for Planning a Great Show
It may be January, but May is on my mind. For those of us living in “dance-land,” New Year’s means more than resolutions—it means recital is coming faster than we think! Costumes have been ordered, dates have been set and themes have been announced. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The real recital […]
3 Money-Saving Tips for Printing Your Dance Recital Program
Use these tips to get high-quality programs printed for the lowest price possible.
