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  3. Twinkle Star Dance Academy
Twinkle Star Dance Academy logo
Child Services, Sports/Fitness · Child Fitness

Twinkle Star Dance Academy- Evidence-based curriculum - IRB-approved collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania (MAPP) - Proven, scalable operations: multiple revenue streams (tuition, recitals, camps, merchandise) - Robust launch and ongoing support: centralized marketing, studio tech, website listing and lead routing, continual advisory support.

Semi-AbsenteeMulti-Unit
Total Investment

$106K - $169K

Franchise Fee

$15K

Royalty

5%

Ad Fund

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Term

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Open Units

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Overview

About Twinkle Star Dance Academy

- Evidence-based curriculum - IRB-approved collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania (MAPP) - Proven, scalable operations: multiple revenue streams (tuition, recitals, camps, merchandise) - Robust launch and ongoing support: centralized marketing, studio tech, website listing and lead routing, continual advisory support.

Twinkle Star Dance Academy offers a turnkey children’s dance studio franchise focused on early childhood through early high school. The model delivers structured, age-appropriate curriculum, consistent class formats, and recital-driven programming that convert trial students into long-term enrollments. Revenue comes from monthly tuition, registration, recitals, camps, workshops, dancewear, costumes/merchandise, and special events. TSDA builds community through predictable schedules, family-friendly hours, and repeat participation, supported by brand assets, curriculum, and centralized marketing systems for fast, consistent launches. What sets TSDA apart is our evidence-informed approach to well-being. In collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania and IRB-approved research, we are refining a curriculum that targets engagement, positive affect, and self-regulation; key factors associated with reduced anxiety and healthier coping in youth. Findings inform lesson design, class pacing, and parent communication, so franchisees deliver a program grounded in data. The franchise runs with a lean team (owner or manager, light admin, and trained part-time instructors) backed by territory protections, site-selection guidance, studio technology, website, lead routing, and a streamlined sales process supporting enrollment and retention.

The fine print

FDD facts

Initial franchise fee$15K
Royalty5%
Total investment$106K - $169K
Liquid capital required$150K
Net worth requirement$500K
Year founded2011
Year began franchising2020
Business modelBoth
Owner-operator required (Year 1)Yes
Reported figures from public FDD disclosures and franchisor websites. Verify with the official FDD before signing.
Footprint

Territory overview

AvailableCalifornia, Florida, Illinois, Washington, New Jersey, Texas, Arizona, Wisconsin
LegendAvailableLimitedUnavailable
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Quick facts
Founded
2011
Franchising since
2020
Model
Both
Liquid capital
$150K min
Net worth
$500K min
Owner-op required?
Yes
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