Jackrabbit Dance vs AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix)

Jackrabbit Dance8.6Visit AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix)7.7Visit

Higher score Jackrabbit Dance #3 in Performing Arts Software 8.6/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 7 features Try Jackrabbit Dance

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AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) #8 in Performing Arts Software 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 7 features Visit AudienceView

• Jackrabbit Dance fits best

  Dance studios wanting established class administration

• AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) fits best

  Arts groups combining ticketing with class bookings

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Side by side

Feature	Jackrabbit Dance 8.6/10 Visit ↗	AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	7.7
Ranking	#3 in Performing Arts Software	#8 in Performing Arts Software
Best for	Dance studios wanting established class administration	Arts groups combining ticketing with class bookings
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$49/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Features Jackrabbit Dance 0/7 · AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) 5/7
Ticketing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Patron CRM	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Class management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Rehearsal scheduling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Fundraising tools	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Reserved seating	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Venue calendar	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Connects scheduling, registration, attendance, and instructor coverage. Automates tuition posting, recurring auto-drafts, and payment processing. Supports family self-service, waitlists, and recital and costume management.	Combines online and box-office ticket sales with reserved seating. Supports patron CRM, memberships, donations, and fundraising campaigns. Adds class and workshop bookings alongside events and ticket packages.
Cons	There is no free plan; the product is paid. A custom-branded mobile app is included with Jackrabbit Plus, not the base plan. Pricing is based on total student count, which can make costs vary by enrollment.	Pricing is provided through a sales conversation rather than published plans. The cloud product is described for web and API access. Support channels listed are documentation.
Our verdict	Dance studios can use Jackrabbit Dance to manage classes, registration, attendance, tuition, staff coverage, and family communication in one cloud-based system. Its workflow also reaches recital and costume management, making it relevant… Read the review →	AudienceView Professional, formerly OvationTix, brings ticketing and related operating tools together for performing arts and live-event organizations. The vendor describes it for theaters, performing arts centers, orchestras, dance… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Jackrabbit Dance — where it wins

  • Connects scheduling, registration, attendance, and instructor coverage.
  • Automates tuition posting, recurring auto-drafts, and payment processing.
  • Supports family self-service, waitlists, and recital and costume management.

  Where it doesn't

  • There is no free plan; the product is paid.
  • A custom-branded mobile app is included with Jackrabbit Plus, not the base plan.
  • Pricing is based on total student count, which can make costs vary by enrollment.

• AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) — where it wins

  • Combines online and box-office ticket sales with reserved seating.
  • Supports patron CRM, memberships, donations, and fundraising campaigns.
  • Adds class and workshop bookings alongside events and ticket packages.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is provided through a sales conversation rather than published plans.
  • The cloud product is described for web and API access.
  • Support channels listed are documentation.

• Jackrabbit Dance8.6/10 · 30-day trial

  A broad studio workflow for scheduling, tuition, family access, and recitals.

  Try Jackrabbit DanceFull verdict →
• AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix)7.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A performing-arts platform that combines ticket sales, patron records, fundraising, and classes.

  Visit AudienceViewFull verdict →