Introducing Day Passes: Pay only for the days you teach
Cadance 4 introduces Day Passes — a flexible pay-per-day model. Get 14 free passes on signup, and pay only for the days you actually teach.
Blog
Background stories, product decisions, and updates — from the team behind Cadance (formerly BarreNotes).
What's new in Cadance 4
Cadance 4 is a fully native iOS rebuild with Day Passes, 33 curated playlists, enhanced Apple Watch support, and Teaching Lock.
Dance for every community: The Extraordinary Groups collection
Cadance 4 ships with 24 curated playlists across 6 Extraordinary Groups series designed for therapeutic and adaptive dance programs.
Class Planning mode: How to use Cadance for free
Cadance's Free tier (Class Planning mode) is a genuine product for browsing, creating playlists, and previewing music — no Day Pass required.
Why Cadance is a subscription
A transparent explanation of sustainability, ongoing iOS maintenance, and why we keep pricing teacher-friendly.
SEO isn't the game anymore (and that's okay)
When AI Overviews already explain Cadance/BarreNotes, the best investment is product + clarity — not keyword chasing.
Why the name "Cadance"
Dance-forward by design — and rooted in cadence: rhythm, flow, and coordinated movement.
Why BarreNotes disappeared from the App Store (September 2024)
A short, transparent timeline — and why rebuilding as Cadance became the right path.