Spotlight On: The Dance Bag & The Dance Bag Convention

Send us Fan MailHosted by: Tara Christensen PT, MS, DPTGuests: Jessica (Fernandez) Loscalzo Owner: The Dance BagIn this episode:  🌟 Ever wondered what it takes to create a thriving dance convention? 💃Dive into the journey of Jessica Lascalzo, owner of the Dance Bag, as she shares how she turned a slow retail season into an unforgettable one-day dance event! Jessica Lascalzo created the Dance Bag Convention to connect young dancers with top-notch instructors while also providing studio owners with direct access to dance product manufacturers. The Dance Bag Convention is more than just a dance event; it’s a celebration of creativity, community, and the love of dance. By focusing on education, quality instruction, and personal connections, Jessica Lascalzo has created a nurturing environment for young dancers to thrive. Whether you are a dancer, a studio owner, or a parent, the Dance Bag Convention offers valuable experiences that resonate long after the event. Jessica also shares her experiences as a competitive dancer, professional dancer (she was a top 14 finalist on Season 2 of So You Think You Can Dance), dance teacher, and now dance store owner!  Her passion for dance carries through in her customer service and her passion for helping dancers and dance families find the right supplies and shoes for their needs.  We also chat about pointe shoe fitting and how she creates a personalized experience for every dancer.  You can find The Dance Bag on Instagram at: @thedancebagnjCheck them out online: https://www.thedancebag.com/You can register for The Dance Bag convention at: https://www.thedancebag.com/toesSubmit your questions or topic suggestions! This podcast is for you, let us know what you want to hear more about:  [email protected] us on social media:Instagram: @drdancemompodcastYouTube: @Dr.DanceMomPodcastTikTok: @doctordancemomJoin our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1aPGZP9TAo/?mibextid=wwXIfrIf you’re looking for a dance medicine Physical Therapist in northern New Jersey, check out my practice!  Performers Edge Wellness is located in Sparta, NJ and serves artistic athletes such as dancers, cheerleaders and gymnasts as well as active individuals looking to eliminate pain and sustain an active lifestyle. Follow:  Instagram: @performersedgewellnessFacebook: Performers Edge WellnessTikTok: @performersedgewellnessSubscribe to our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/performersedgewellness/socials-and-quick-sign-upTo explore other services we provide, check out our website at www.performersedgewellness.comLeave us a review on Apple podcasts.Tell your friends about us!!!