Archive for the 'Team Troubles' Category
I know this is a huge issue in drill. Who will mix the music if I can’t do it? If it needs to be done professionally, how will we raise the money? Well, don’t be discouraged to mix music. Really, it’s very simple.
Here’s how to do it:
1. Get a music cutting program
I’d recommend Adobe Audition, [...]
I know I write about consistent schedules a lot, and I can’t stress how important it is!
Lots of dancers never have time for anything, and this is a somewhat true statement. Mostly the problem with scheduling is in high school, where it can sometimes be hard to find places to practice all the time (though [...]
You’re having some trouble finding places to practice. The gym is always booked because other sports need it. Especially if you keep a consistent schedule, it’s hard to have a place booked everytime you practice (ex: if you practice Mondays to Thursdays, it’s hard to always have a place to practice).
Do you always think that [...]
Drama is tough. Drama is stupid. But regardless of what it is, it’s there. And you’re going to have to deal with it one way or another.
Whether it’s problems between individual members, problems with other teams, bad grades, alcohol & drugs, depression in certain members, or just any other cause of drama, you have to [...]
You know that girl that hasn’t improved for–how long has she been on this team? Three weeks? Three months?
In my drill experience, there was always someone who was on the team and didn’t deserve to be.
One thing you have to realize immediately is that these kind of people are letting the whole team down. So, [...]