For the past decade, Merritt Moore has been living a double life as both a professional ballerina and a quantum physicist. While dancing with Zurich Ballet and Boston Ballet, she received her undergrad degree from Harvard in physics, and she’s currently pursuing a PhD in quantum physics at Oxford while performing with English National Ballet […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Carole Royal Royal Dance Works Phoenix, AZ 500 students A studio owner for 33 years, Carole Royal has learned the hard way how to separate her passion for dance from her livelihood as a business owner. The four-time ambassador shares her experience and advice at the annual […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Kim Delgrosso (in white) with Center Stage students and staff Kim DelGrosso Co-owner, Center Stage Performing Arts Studio Orem, UT 700 students Currently in her 25th year of business, Utah’s Kim DelGrosso was featured in our April 2012 cover story, “Where Ballet Meets Ballroom.” Her successful crossover […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Jessica Scheitler combines her experience in bookkeeping and dance to help studio owners tackle their taxes. After studying dance in college, with minors in arts administration and math, Jessica Scheitler founded Financial Groove, dedicated to helping dance studios and entertainers with their bookkeeping. She spoke to studio […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Danie Beck speaking at the 2012 Dance Teacher Summit; below: Dance Unlimited competition students in performance. Danie Beck former owner, Dance Unlimited Miami, FL 400 students As owner of Dance Unlimited for over 40 years, Danie Beck has seen her students go on to study dance in […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Carryl Slobotkin Owner, Jazz Unlimited Studio of Dance Arts Marlton, NJ 2,000 students As a successful studio owner for 42 years, Carryl Slobotkin has participated three times as an Ambassador at the Dance Teacher Summit, leading discussions on starting performing or competition groups at dance studios. Dance […]
Seen & Heard At the Dance Teacher Summit Royal Dance Works Phoenix, AZ Number of students: 500 Years open: 32 Dance Teacher: What is the biggest piece of advice you have for other business owners? Carole Royal: For the first years of my business, I really just bobbed along, hoping for good circumstances without a […]