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February 4, 2025 26 mins

In this episode of the Dance Studio 411 podcast, we’re speaking with Leo Moore from DRT Performance Tix, where we discuss top tips for stress-free performances. Leo shares her extensive experience in the industry, offering valuable insights on on how to streamline your shows and create memorable experiences for both your students and audience. From understanding different types of seating arrangements to managing multiple shows and gathering feedback from families, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you reduce stress and ensure a smooth and enjoyable recital planning process. Whether you're a seasoned studio owner or just starting out, you'll find plenty of useful tips to make your performances run seamlessly.


Key Takeaways

  1. Types of Seating
  2. Multiple Shows
  3. Ask your families
  4. Keep it easy

Time Stamps

  • [04:31] The pros and cons of general admission, assigned seating, and tiered/premium seating, and how studios can structure ticketing to meet their needs.

  • [08:26] Strategies for adding extra shows or splitting a single show into multiple performances, including managing costs, offering discounts, and accommodating families.

  • [22:54] The importance of gathering feedback from families, understanding their needs, and clearly communicating plans to avoid confusion. 

  • [22:38] Keeping the recital planning and ticketing process as simple and straightforward as possible to reduce stress for both studio owners and families. 


Links Mentioned in this Episode…

DRT Performance Tix Website


About our Guest

Leo Moore has been a part of the DRT leadership team for almost 2.5 years. She has worked across departments to develop and improve processes that benefit both her fellow DRT team members and DRT's current (and future) clients. Her background is one filled with marketing and operations leadership, backed by a MBA from LSU- Geaux Tigers! Her passions outside of the office include watching hockey and taking a long bath after putting the kids to bed!


 
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