Kananas suits dance studios that need scheduling, tuition billing, student or parent access, and event ticketing.
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Best Performing Arts Software 2026
Facts read 24 Sep 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Performing arts software helps teams manage tickets, patrons, classes, rehearsals, fundraising and venue calendars. This finder helps buyers compare tools for performances and arts programs.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Kananas | Kananas suits dance studios that need scheduling, tuition billing, student or parent access, and event ticketing. | 6.0 | $366 a year | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Mac | 14 Oct 2026 |
| 02 Stepsi | Stepsi suits children’s schools, adult recreational studios, competition and recital schools, and pre-professional or classical schools. | 5.7 | €30 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 03 ThunderTix | 5.4 | $20 a month | Free trial | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 12 Oct 2026 | |
| 04 DANZ | DANZ is designed for dance school directors, teachers and event organisers managing school administration. | 5.2 | €49 a month | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 05 DanceStudio-Pro | 5.0 | $49 a month | Free trial | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 2 Oct 2026 | |
| 06 Class Manager | It suits dance studios and other class-based businesses that need to coordinate schedules, enrollment, attendance, and billing. | 4.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 29 Sep 2026 |
| 07 Artifax | Artifax fits arts and cultural organizations managing venues, spaces, events, programming, staff, finances, and multiple operational integrations. | 3.6 | — | — | Web, API | 4 Oct 2026 |
| 08 Agile Ticketing Solutions | 2.9 | — | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 24 Sep 2026 | |
| 09 TicketSearch | 2.7 | — | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 24 Sep 2026 | |
| 10 Eventotron | 2.4 | £200 a year | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 14 Nov 2026 |
The page is ordered by newest releases first, using figures makers publish. It does not score tools.
Stepsi
Stepsi suits children’s schools, adult recreational studios, competition and recital schools, and pre-professional or classical schools.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWebThunderTix
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1DANZ
DANZ is designed for dance school directors, teachers and event organisers managing school administration.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2DanceStudio-Pro
AndroidiPhone & iPadWebIt suits dance studios and other class-based businesses that need to coordinate schedules, enrollment, attendance, and billing.
Before you choose
Compare plans and trials
Check whether a tool has a free plan, a free trial or paid pricing. Pricing notes on this list include DanceStudio-Pro from $49/mo, Eventotron from £20/mo and Kananas paid from $99/yr.
Agile Ticketing Solutions, Artifax, ASAP Performing Arts Management and AudienceView Professional list pricing on request.
Match your platforms
Check the platforms your staff need. Tools on this list run on web, iOS, Android, API, macOS or Windows.
Akada and AudienceView Professional list web availability. Confirm the platform details for a tool before you choose it.
Plan ticket sales and seating
Use the ticketing comparison to find tools that support ticket sales. Reserved seating is a separate comparison point for venues that assign seats.
Ludus lists ticketing. Review the ticketing and reserved-seating fields together with your venue needs.
Check daily operations
Compare patron CRM, class management, rehearsal scheduling and venue calendar support. These fields address contacts, classes, rehearsal plans and venue dates.
Akada lists class management. Match the operational fields to the work your organization needs to handle.
Review fundraising tools
Fundraising tools are a comparison field on this list. Check it alongside patron CRM and ticketing when income and audience records share a workflow.
Confirm the listed capabilities and pricing before selecting a plan.