ZIND Blog

When I started ZIND in 2014, all I wanted to do was dance. I quickly realized that running a studio was so much more than the creative outlet it portrays on social media. As the studio grew, so did I. There were a lot of highs, lows, wins, and failed attempts. Here are all the celebrated moments, lessons learned, milestones, and everything in between from having a dance studio.

Bollywood Dance As Cardio Exercise Jan 15, 2024

 I've really been into fitness lately, so I strength train around 4-5 times a week. After a long day at work, I love getting into the zone at the gym and giving it my last push before winding down for the evening. But what I absolutely detest is the cardio! I dread being on the...

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4 Ways Facebook Ads Can Help A Dance Studio Jan 12, 2024

There are two ways to go about marketing: organic or paid advertising. As a dance studio, we have explored both over the years. Yes, social media is important, but paid advertising is always going to put you in front of more eyes - quicker. We have delved into paid advertising with...

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Bollywood Dance Studio: 5 Services We Offer Jan 11, 2024

Hey DC, MD, and VA dance enthusiasts! We're your local Bollywood dance studio, and we're excited to share what we bring to the dance floor. We have a passion for South Asian dance styles and provide a welcoming space for everyone.

1. Weekly Bollywood Classes: Dance, Grow,...

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5 Steps To Become A Bollywood Dance Student Jan 09, 2024

Have you been searching for a local Bollywood dance class? If you're in the DMV (DMV residents know what the DMV is), look no further. We offer classes for all ages at our locations in North Bethesda, MD, and Frederick, MD. Whether it's the Bollywood classics you grew up listening to or...

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Making Friends Through Bollywood Dance Jan 08, 2024

Diving into the world of Bollywood dance isn't just about nailing the steps—it's about building a unique bond with those who love the same upbeat rhythms. In this vibrant dance community, friendships are fueled by high energy, cultural vibes, and a collaborative spirit that...

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Why Adults Return Back To Dance Jan 05, 2024

I was always in awe that our two fastest-growing classes are our youngest kids' class and our adult class. Our kids are trying to figure out who they are and what they like, whereas our adults are trying to return back to who they are and what they like. Ironic, isn't it? I love to see...

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Why I Continue to Train as a Dancer Despite Owning a Studio Jan 04, 2024

Running a dance studio is a dream come true for me. I love creating a vibrant community and watching confidence build in our students. While I dance and participate any chance I get within our own studio walls, I also look to train outside of our classes and workshops. I take workshops...

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How To Choose The Perfect Dance Workshop Song Jan 03, 2024

I've hosted numerous workshops of different dance styles over the years. If you know me, you know the hardest aspect of teaching dance is choosing the song. There are so many options to choose from that I struggle to pick between them. Over the years, I have learned some tips to help me...

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Why "One More Time" Is Always A Lie Jan 02, 2024

I'm pretty sure I am notorious for this in the classes I have taught. It's creeping up to the end of the class, and I am trying to push students to tap into their energy reserves. I'm using my own language, but I know my students understand exactly what I'm talking about.

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🎉 Happy New Year Jan 01, 2024

As we bid farewell to the old and embrace the new, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the incredible dance moments we shared in the past year. 

Here's to more rhythm, more joy, and more enchanting moves in the coming year! May the dance floor be your canvas, and may each step...

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