News from the Studio Spring/Summer 2011

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important studio
Studio Recital Information
Tuition & Costume
information will be Balances
Recital will be at the like to purchase a
posted online. A studio We want to remind
Hannah Community shout-out for your everyone to pay attention
website will also be
Center in East dancer in the recital to class tuition due dates.
available soon. Please meet with Miss
Lansing on June program, please have Michelle for individual
If you have an e-mail
11th at 7pm, call is text, pictures and and family balances.
address, please make Non-payment of tuition
6pm. Full dress money turned in by is cause for dismissal
sure to give it to the
rehearsal (make-up, May 23rd. A from classes. If there are
studio to receive outstanding balances
hair & costume) will sentence shout-out is after June 1st your
paperless
be June 10th at 6pm $25, a half page is dancer will be unable to
communication. perform in recital. If
at the studio. Tickets $50 and a full page is other arrangements are
will be available for $100. Please ask if needed, please schedule
NEW Registration an appointment.
purchase after May you have any
Each dancer/family will Session V tuition is due
23rd. Tickets are questions or need
be required to fill out a April 25th for a 6-week
$10/adult and additional session.
new registration form
$8/children 12 & information. Tight
for classes. The studio Costumes are $60 per
under. Plan ahead color, shoes and class. Costumes balances
is upgrading their filing were due on January 3rd.
and ask your leotards will vary per
system to better keep If costume balances are
relatives and friends class. These not paid by May 1st,
track and serve your your dancer will not
if they would like to announcements will
family’s needs. have a costume and will
attend the recital this be made during class not perform in the studio
year. If you would time in May. recital.
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April HERE
25th
Session V Tuition Due
Attitude Company Auditions
We are looking for advanced dancers to be a
May 1st
Outstanding
Tuition/Costume part of the 2011-2012 Attitude Dance
Balances Due
Company. The Attitude Dance Company is
May 15th (2-4pm)
Summer Open House & the studio’s house semi-professional dance
Registration
company going into its third year. The
June 27th
Audition Information
Summer Tuition Due company focuses on advanced dance

June 10th (6pm) Audition Fee: $25

techniques in a variety of dance styles.
Recital Dress Rehearsal
@ the studio MUST BRING:
Dancers are accepted into the company after
-Dance resume (listed
June 11th (Noon) experience)
auditioning with Artistic Director Michelle
Relay for Life -Headshot
Performance -1:00 minute (minimum)
McDevitt. Dancers must be thirteen years of
(Company Only) choreographed dance in
style of your choice
age to audition and must be an advanced
June 11th (1pm)
Art Walk Performance Auditions are on Sunday
(Select Recital Dances) level dancer (a junior level dance company
September 11th at 2pm

June 11th (7pm) may be created if there is enough talent and

Studio Recital- Call 6pm
interest). Those who make the company will
July 5th-August 11th
Summer Session be obligated to sign a contract and participate

July 11th-July 15th in company classes, show rehearsals, and

Sizzling Summer
Youth Dance Camp community performances.

August 27th (2-4pm)

“Celebrating Year 5”
Studio Open House &
Registration
The Little Mermaid & Souls Entwined
We would like to performances. purchasing a DVD,
September 5th-9th thank everyone who Photographs from make DVD checks
Session I Tuition Due attended and helped theses shows are out to Matt Ottinger.
out at this year’s available through
September 6th-9th studio show “The Faucett
Fall Intensive Week Little Mermaid” and Photography, you “The Little Mermaid”
the Attitude Dance can order online at t-shirts are still
September 11th Company www.faucettphotogra available for
(2-4pm) performance “Souls purchase at the
Attitude Dance phy.com. DVD’s are
Entwined”. Both available for both discounted price of
Company Auditions
shows were a great performances for $5/each. Most sizes
September 12th
success and we are $15/each. Please are still available.
Fall Classes Start looking forward to notify Miss Michelle if
next year’s you are interested in
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Summer Class Schedule
July 5th-August 11th
Sizzling Youth Dance Camp
TUESDAYS:
4:30-5:30pm Zumba July 11th-July 15th

5:30-6:30pm Strength & Conditioning Our younger dancers will have the opportunity to get
6:30-7:30pm Intermediate Ballet (12 & up) creative and explore different dance styles with our
advanced students at this week-long dance camp.
7:30-8:30pm Jazz/Lyrical
WEDNESDAYS: Ages: Time:
3-6 years 6-7pm
4:30-5:30pm Youth Exploration 7-11 years 7-8pm
5:30-6:30pm “Baby” Ballet
$50/per dancer for the week, due by 6/27
6:30-7:30pm Red Hot Mamas (Tap)
7:30-8:30pm Modern/Contemporary
8:30-9:30pm Zumba
Dance Theater
Have you ever watched a movie about dance and
THURSDAYS:
4:30-5:30pm Zumba thought to yourself…I can do those moves? This
5:30-6:30pm Pointe
summer the studio is debuting “Dance Theater”
**Must also be enrolled in the Tuesday Ballet class.

6:30-7:30pm Partnering where dancers will watch a dance movie and then

7:30-8:30pm Zumba learn the featured style of dance in a 45min class for

-Summer Tuition: $72/per class for 6 weeks, due $10. Movie info & age restrictions will be available in
by 6/27
-Classes with less than four students enrolled will June.
be cancelled.
Friday nights (7/8, 7/22, & 8/5)
Zumba Classes
Drop-in fee: $5 per class 6-8:30pm
Summer Punch Cards: $40 for 10 classes
Studio Show
Fall Intensive Week Sneak Peek
The fall intensive strength training auditioning for the We are very excited to
week (September program using Attitude Dance be producing our
6th-September 9th) techniques in Ballet, Company should fourth full length show,
is for dancers Jazz, Lyrical and strongly consider “Alice In Wonderland”.
twelve-years-old and Modern along with a taking this week to We are in the process
older looking to push warm-up and cool prepare for auditions. of developing the show
themselves to the down. These four and can’t wait to work
next level. For 2 1/2 days will help Miss with your dancers as
Intensive Week Fee:
hours (6-8:30pm) Michelle place we bring this
$50/dancer
each night, dancers students in the enchanted world down
**Fee is due by 9/5
will experience this advanced studio the rabbit hole to life.
advanced classes for the year.
conditioning and Those interested in Details coming soon!