FAQ

• How current is the event data?
  Our event data is refreshed weekly. As DanceScoop grows in popularity, we plan to update our listings daily, ensuring you always have the freshest information on the dance scene.
• How many websites are being scraped?
  We currently scrape over 3,800 unique links, providing you with a comprehensive view of local dance events.
• How does the natural language interface work?
  Just ask a simple question like “Where can I dance tonight?” and DanceScoop translates it into a SQL query that fetches the best results from our database—making your search effortless and fun.
• What geographic areas and types of events are covered?
  We focus on the vibrant dance scene in the Greater Victoria, BC area, with occasional highlights from Vancouver Island and Greater Vancouver.
• What should I do if I notice an error or outdated information?
  Please let us know by using our contact form. Your feedback helps us keep the data accurate and up-to-date.
• What happens if an event website changes its layout or structure?
  Our system extracts the text using advanced AI—so minor layout changes rarely impact the data. When major changes occur, we quickly adapt our scraper to ensure you continue receiving reliable information.
• Is DanceScoop available for events outside of Greater Victoria?
  Currently, our focus is on Victoria, BC. However, based on user demand, we’re open to expanding our coverage in the future.
• Is there a cost associated with using DanceScoop?
  No, DanceScoop is completely free to use! We’re excited to hear your feedback and continually improve your experience.