Dance Colleges & Careers with Brittany Noltimier

#52 Dance Competition Etiquette: How to Stand Out for the Right Reasons

Season 1 Episode 52

In this episode of Dance Colleges and Careers, Ms. Brittany dives into the essential etiquette every competitive dancer needs to know. Your competition experience isn’t just about those two minutes on stage—it’s about how you present yourself throughout the entire weekend, from awards ceremonies to backstage behavior.

Learn why what you wear, how you applaud, and even your body language can impact not just your reputation, but also potential scholarship opportunities. Plus, discover how simple habits—like respecting the stage, engaging with the awards ceremony, and carrying yourself with class—can set you apart and make a lasting impression.

Key Takeaways:
✅ Why dressing appropriately for awards matters.
✅ The do’s and don’ts of onstage behavior.
✅ How backstage etiquette can influence special awards.
✅ The #1 mistake dancers make during awards (and how to fix it!).

Whether you're a competitive dancer, parent, or studio owner, this episode is packed with insights to help you and your team shine beyond the performance.

🎧 Tune in now and elevate your competition game!

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