{"id":7813,"date":"2016-11-29T09:43:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T17:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=7813"},"modified":"2016-11-28T10:04:17","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T18:04:17","slug":"heres-what-to-do-if-people-wont-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/heres-what-to-do-if-people-wont-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s What To Do If People Won&#8217;t Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-7814\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/shutterstock_331981256.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_331981256\" width=\"532\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/shutterstock_331981256.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/shutterstock_331981256-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/shutterstock_331981256-530x362.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Understand, first and foremost, that this happens to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>You practice, you refine your DJ skills, your showmanship. You are the consummate DJ. Then, you play a nightclub where no one seems the slightest bit interested in dancing. You play your best set ever. They don&#8217;t dance. You tell them to dance. They ignore you.<\/p>\n<p>What is going on?<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been a successful DJ for a long enough amount of time, chances are very good that this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/8-tips-on-how-to-read-the-crowd\/\">zero energy crowd<\/a> is not your fault. There are lots of reasons why you&#8217;re faced with a lacklustre crowd. Rain or snow storms can keep people away. An overzealous bouncer might stop partiers from passing through the door. Your night behind the decks might be competing with a major concert or sports event.<\/p>\n<p>The reasons why you&#8217;re faced with a dull crowd aren&#8217;t really that important anyway, right? The important thing is what you&#8217;re going to do about it. Check out these tips, and let us know if this has ever happened to you and what you did about it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep a playlist full of the hottest dance hits. Play as many as you need to get the crowd going.<\/li>\n<li>Expand your experience with different genres. You might have a crowd that&#8217;s into a genre you&#8217;re not quite expecting.<\/li>\n<li>Play whatever will get women dancing. Once they&#8217;re on the dancefloor, everyone else will follow.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t be a snob. Play whatever will get the crowd moving, even if you hate the songs.<\/li>\n<li>Smile. Don&#8217;t let the crowd in on the fact that you&#8217;re feeling disappointed. Have fun, and maybe they will too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Understand, first and foremost, that this happens to everyone. You practice, you refine your DJ skills, your showmanship. You are the consummate DJ. Then, you play a nightclub where no&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[2152,903],"tags":[3487,3523,4027,4149],"views":1281,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7815,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7813\/revisions\/7815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}