It's interesting to picture it-people would teach less hours, standard might be a shade lower, maybe less comps, less glam and glitz.. -- The NEW UK Irish Dance Board for UK, European & World

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Date Posted: 25/05/24 8:29:15, Sat
Author: Is that so bad?
Subject: It's interesting to picture it-people would teach less hours, standard might be a shade lower, maybe less comps, less glam and glitz..
In reply to: I wonder.. 's message, "How many teachers would continue if this was a voluntary coaching scenario?" on 25/05/24 7:00:53, Sat

If it was kept at the level of a hobby, I honestly think a lot of the issues would resolve.
It's currently operating at the level of a professional/Olympic undertaking which of course makes for a business approach.
But there is no need to keep it like this.

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Let's not forget that there was a fabulous standard without the PTs, mindcoaches, MUAs, dietitians,privates, comps non-stop etc. etc. back in the day. (NT) -- Simplify!, 25/05/24 8:34:58, Sat
- It’s the parents paying for it all. Not needed . Make a decision for yourself and stop being a sheep. Will still do well if work hard in class and at home. (NT) -- Dm, 25/05/24 12:06:11, Sat
The top dancers would still be able to put in the hours on their own at home. But… -- -, 25/05/24 8:37:18, Sat
- You can't police it but if it's illegal to charge money for it, that's a different story. -- Time for those calling it a fully-paying career to see the effect this has had., 25/05/24 12:12:47, Sat
  - So you can charge for choreography and teacher training but not for dancer training? (NT) -- 🤔, 25/05/24 12:18:26, Sat
    - Gold diggers -- Frankie (Angry), 25/05/24 15:34:57, Sat
      - New to this fourm : from reading posts its worse than Magdalene Laundries (NT) -- Jane (Angry), 25/05/24 19:03:02, Sat

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