Executive Summary

Kud Bosanska Mladost Academy (name may be subject to change) is an esteemed Bosnian folklore dance school nestled in the heart of Utica, NY. Our academy stands as a beacon, nurturing the traditions, customs, and heritage of Bosnia, prior Yugoslavia through the art of dance, embracing participants of all ages. Alongside passing down these traditions through generations, we seek to safeguard the Bosnian cultural identity while infusing a contemporary flair that captivates our community, preserving its heritage, empowered by self-expression, united by the joy of dance and connecting its people to their roots. With 50 passionate members and growing, we offer a diverse range of dance classes, meticulously crafted to cater to beginners, moderate, and advanced skill levels.

Our mission: To preserve and promote traditional Balkan culture by providing quality entertainment and educational programs to local and national audiences in an effort to facilitate cross-cultural enrichment.

Our Vision: To offer the youth vivid experiences of historical culture, fostering educational depth in cultural appreciation. We aim to instill a profound love for dance, nurturing self-confidence, discipline, and artistic expression. Our vision champions social equality and fosters an inclusive community through the performing arts.

Revenue streams encompass membership fees, sponsorships, apparel sales, and ticket sales from our electrifying performances. As we stand on the cusp of growth, we aim to expand our offerings by onboarding more dancers, securing a dedicated dance space, producing original music, and hosting captivating concerts.

With a focused vision our goal is to purchase our own building and expand our artistic horizons, Kud Bosanska Mladost Academy is poised for sustained success in preserving Bosnia’s rich cultural tapestry while propelling it into the future.

Business Overview

Goals: Our immediate goals are to establish Kud Bosanska Mladost Academy as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) by incorporating in December 2023. Simultaneously, we aim to solidify a comprehensive business plan and develop a robust financial strategy within this timeframe.

The Market: Our focus resides within the vibrant community of Utica, NY, where a diverse population offers an ideal landscape for embracing cultural heritage. With a rich tapestry of cultural diversity, our academy stands poised to cater to a broad demographic, ranging from youth to adults.

Target Audience: Our primary target audience encompasses individuals seeking a deeper connection to their Balkan heritage through dance. We also cater to those eager to explore the joy of movement, self-expression, and cultural immersion. Our inclusive approach welcomes participants of varying ages, backgrounds, and skill levels.

Products and Services: Kud Bosanska Mladost Academy offers a spectrum of dance classes and cultural immersion experiences. Our curriculum is designed to not only preserve Bosnian traditions but also infuse contemporary elements, fostering a love for dance, self-confidence, and discipline in the performing arts. Through structured classes, performances, and cultural events, we aim to provide an immersive journey into Bosnian folklore.

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