How to Teach Studio Etiquette: Building Respect, Professionalism, and Positivity in Dance
- Author
- Jennifer Hawkins
- Published
- Fri 22 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://starboundunscripted.buzzsprout.com
Studio etiquette is more than just rules — it’s the foundation of respect, professionalism, and positivity that shapes dancers both on and off the stage.
In this episode of Starbound Unscripted, Ms. Jennifer shares a complete guide to etiquette at Starbound Performers, with insights you can apply in your own studio or family:
- 🎀 Hair & appearance: why “messy hair = messy dancing”
- 💭 Rehearsal mindset: staying positive and taking corrections with grace
- ⏰ Preparedness: the secret to “no mess, less stress”
- 🎶 In-studio etiquette: respect, focus, and listening with purpose
- 🎭 Recital etiquette: honoring every dancer’s moment on stage
- 🏆 Competition etiquette: kindness backstage and good sportsmanship in awards
- 🌎 Community brand etiquette: representing your studio everywhere you go
- 💖 Fundraiser manners: how to ask with confidence and respect
Plus, don’t miss our Chocolate Break reflection: “Your energy is contagious, spread positivity.” Learn how the way you carry yourself can lift everyone around you.
Whether you’re a studio owner, a dance parent, or a performer, this episode will give you practical ways to strengthen your studio culture and shine with kindness both on and off the stage.
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