We sit down with Mary Bridgette Mele, owner of IndepenDance Studio in Gainesville, FL—where she’s been shaping young dancers and building community since 2009. Recently, Mary Bridgette turned her longtime dream into reality by building her own custom studio space—and we’re diving into the full story. From vision to blueprint, challenges to triumphs, this is a journey every studio owner will want to hear. Discover what it really takes to bring a dream studio to life—and what she’s learned along the way.

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