• Episode 2: Current Solo Dance Scene: Balancing Talent, Expectations, and Costs

  • Jun 21 2023
  • Length: 36 mins
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Episode 2: Current Solo Dance Scene: Balancing Talent, Expectations, and Costs

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  • Should every dancer have a solo? In today's Dance Buzz episode, we tackle the hot topic of solo dance work and break down the perspectives of studio owners, dancers, parents, and judges. Discover how to identify the right dancers for solos and the importance of considering attendance, technical ability, and focus in class when making these decisions. We also discuss the challenges of communicating with parents when dancers are not showing up to classes and how this can affect solo opportunities.

    Additionally, we examine the growing trend of independent dancers who want to compete under studio names and the issues that can arise from this. Hear our thoughts on the importance of having different genres for solos and the pros and cons of working with in-house and outside choreographers. Plus, we share ideas on how to better manage solos at your studio.

    Lastly, let's talk about the financial realities of having a solo. We dive into the fees associated with solo work, comparing different types of fees some studios charge for choreography, and highlighting the costs associated with costumes and competition fees. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the world of solo dance work!
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