There will no dance classes on the following dates for the 2011/12 season:

Monday, October 10(Thanksgiving)

Monday, October 31(Halloween)

Monday, April 9(Easter)

DANCE NEWSLETTER

Nov. 7, 2011

Welcome to the 2011-12 season of dance. The following is a list of class dates for the 12 week Fall session. Please note: Some class dates and times have been changed in December, to avoid conflict with the dance teachers’ University exam schedules.

Monday – Sept. 19, 26  Oct. 3, 17, 24  Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28(parents view class)  Dec. 5, 10.  The final class will be in the second session – Jan. 9, 2012.

Tuesday – Sept. 20, 27  Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25  Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29(parents view class)  Dec. 6(just Hiphop IV will be moved to Dec. 7 from 7:25-8:25)

Wednesday – Sept. 21, 28  Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26  Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30(parents view class)  Dec. 7(just Technique and Teen Ballet will held on Wed. Dec. 14, not Dec. 7, at the usual times)

Thursday – Sept. 22, 29  Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27  Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24,  Dec. 1(parents view class)  Friday Dec. 9(all Dec. 8  classes will be held on Dec. 9)

*Please make sure you know the level your child is in, as in I, II, III, IV, to avoid confusion when class days/times are rescheduled.

CLASS VIEWINGParents are invited to view their child’s class the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 1. Since the space is  limited we ask that parents/guardians don’t bring too many others with them.

DANCE SCHOOL APPARELWe are now taking orders for dance school jackets($80.), hoodies($44.), t-shirts($22.) and sweatpants($46.). All prices include tax. The jackets come in all sizes, are waterproof with a hood and with the student’s name on the back. Samples are available. The order deadline is Thurs. Dec. 1 to be in for Christmas. All orders must be prepaid. This is a one time order for this year, as a minimum of 10 items must be ordered to maintain the price.

SECOND SESSION OF CLASSESClasses will resume after Christmas the week of Jan. 9, 2012. This will be the beginning of the second session, which consists of 14 classes. This year we are beginning the session a few weeks earlier and therefore ending a few weeks earlier.

RECITALOur annual Recital will be held on Sunday, Apr. 29 with the Dress Rehearsal on Sat., April 28, as well as some more intensive practices the week of.  

CHOCOLATE BARS & CLASS FEES – Students still owing for chocolate bars and class fees have been contacted and must  pay the amount owing this week. Also, congratulations to Mattie Martell for selling the most boxes of chocolates and winning the $100. prize.

MUSICAL THEATRE & PERFORMANCE GROUPThe first two dates of Theatre and Performance Group will be Sun. Nov. 13 & 20. The classes will take place here at the dance studio with Theatre from 3-4:00pm and Performance from 4-5:00pm.  The classes will continue in the second session. Any students interested in joining these classes are welcome as we are just beginning. Eilidh Kyte, our ballet teacher, will be teaching the Flamenco in Performance for students age 11+. In Theatre we will be creating a piece using songs from the Disco era.

CANCELLATIONS – When school(Antigonish town schools) is cancelled because of inclement weather, dance classes will also be cancelled. Cancellations will be posted on the school website as well as a message put on the store answering machine.

Thank you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

January 9, 2012                      Updated info coming soon!

MUSICAL THEATRE & PERFORMANCE GROUP

Practices will be held on the following Sundays:

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Musical Theatre

Performance Group

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Please attend all practices, so that everyone learns the material well enough for the Recital. Classes may be extended if necessary. Students will be notified.