Episode 021: Modern Teaching for Modern Dancers: Ian Howe's Studio Strategies

from Step Up Your Studio · host Michael Tasner

In this episode of Step Up Your Studio, host Steve Sirico sits down with Ian Howe, artistic director of Pacific West Performing Arts and co-founder of Influx Dance. With decades of experience as an educator, performer, MC, and judge, Ian shares deep insights on how the dance world—and its students—have evolved post-COVID. From managing early childhood separation challenges to navigating students' sensitivity to corrections, Ian breaks down the shifts educators must make to stay effective and connected. He also explores: Setting healthy classroom boundaries for students and parents Helping dancers understand and apply feedback without resistance When it's time for teachers (and students) to switch things up The importance of continuing education and staying creatively fresh His mission behind Influx Dance and empowering the next generation 🔗 Resources & Links: Explore Ian's work and get in touch: ianhowedancer.com Learn more about Influx Dance: influx.dance Join the most supportive community for dance educators at DanceTeacherWeb.com

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