| Many dancers who have retired from performing find | | | | clientele. |
| themselves missing their career in dance. This drive | | | | The more successful you are as a teacher, the more |
| to return to dancing prompts a lot of them to start | | | | students you will garner. As you get more and more |
| teaching others. If you have a flair for dancing (or | | | | students, you will want to focus on the professional |
| any performance art), you can not only get the joy | | | | aspect of your business. Having a good location, |
| of teaching others the thing that you love, but you | | | | great advertising, and a solid word of mouth |
| can make money doing it. | | | | reputation are crucial in turning your classes into a |
| For many dance teachers a good first option is to | | | | small town business. |
| set up some dance classes that can be attended on | | | | Dance teachers can also decide to take on a dance |
| a pay-as-you-go basis. One problem a lot of dance | | | | teaching job where they are paid a set wage by a |
| teachers have in establishing themselves is that there | | | | studio owner. This could also be a good starting off |
| are less people who will want to commit themselves | | | | point for establishing a reputation as a good teacher |
| to a dance class right away. | | | | and eventually starting your own dance studio. You |
| Not knowing how many people will show up from | | | | can always use a portion of the money you are |
| week to week can begin to get frustrating. | | | | making now and invest it in your own business in the |
| However, this endeavor can provide a regular income | | | | future. |
| for a dance teacher, and can expand the teacher's | | | | |