How I Approached Dance Competitions as a Studio Owner

Season Two Episode: 06

Dance Real Reflections : How I Approached Dance Competitions as A Dance Studio Owner

 

In this episode of the Dance Real Podcast, Kate Histon discusses the complexities of dance competitions, emphasizing the importance of managing competition culture within studios, the role of parents, and the significance of feedback in judging. She shares her experiences and insights on creating a supportive environment for dancers, the value of personal development, and the need for balance in dance education. The conversation highlights the importance of leadership and informed decision-making in navigating the competitive landscape of dance.

 

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