Dance Arts Academy
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us/Our Staff
    • Studio Handbook
    • Studio Rentals
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Classes
    • Summer Classes
    • Summer Dance Camps
    • School Year Class Schedule
    • Class Descriptions
    • Darby's Dancers
    • Zumbini
    • Music Lessons
    • Tuition
    • Dress Code
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Birthday Parties
    • Spring Recital
    • Holiday Show
    • Boys Program
    • Penny Prima Gifts
  • Company
    • Company Info
  • Register/Login
  • Contact Us
  • Blog
  • FAQ

Newsletter 10/28/2013

10/29/2013

2 Comments

 
The holidays are approaching and we have several events for you to know about! All ballet classes (Pre Ballet levels and above) are learning dances for the Nutcracker on December 21st. Many classes are performing at the Festival of Trees on November 30th and all dancers are invited to participate in the first annual Meridian Winter Lights Parade on December 6th. Please see the details for
each event below:
 
The Nutcracker Ballet
The $25 Nutcracker fee has been posted with November tuition. This fee covers a costume rental and two tickets to the performance. Additional tickets will be available two weeks prior to the show for $6 or $5 with a food donation for the Meridian Food Bank. If your child is unable to participate, please let
us know so we can make arrangements for the choreography and credit the fee to your account. We will need several volunteers to help with different aspects of the production. Volunteers can sign up this week and will have the participation fee waived. Please let me know if you have any questions!
 
Festival of Trees Performance
Festival of Trees is a fundraising event for St. Alphonsus Hospital held at the Boise Centre on the Grove each year over Thanksgiving weekend. It is a privilege for us to be invited to perform and we are happy to support their event! Dancers are admitted for free, but all family members and spectators will
need to pay admission. Our performance time is Saturday, November 30th at 1:45 pm. Dancers will need to arrive 30 minutes prior to show. The following classes will be in the show:
Tap 2 Tues 5:15
Tap 3 Tues 4:30
Lyrical 1 Mon 4:30
Lyrical 2 Mon 6:30
Jazz/Tap 1 Thurs 5:15
Jazz 2 Tues 4:30
Int Jazz Tues 6:15
Int/Adv Jazz Mon 5:30
Adv Jazz Mon 7:30
Hip Hop 1 Wed 4:30
Hip Hop 1 Sat 11:00
Hip Hop 1 Fri 4:30
Hip Hop 2 Wed 5:15
Int Hip Hop Wed 7:00
Adv Hip Hop Thurs 7:30
Mini, Junior and Senior performing teams
   
Winter Lights Parade
We are excited to participate in the first Meridian Winter Lights Parade on Friday, December 6th! All students are invited to join us! The participation fee is $10 to cover the cost of lights and accessories for the dancers. Sign up at the office to reserve your spot in this fun event!
 
Remember, tuition is due by the 5th of each month. You can pay online, in the office, or you can opt in for auto pay and leave the remembering to us!
 
Also, we are opening a new Me & My Shadow class on Thursdays at 4:00, beginning November 7th. This is an accompanied dance class for 2 year olds. Please let me know if you are interested in having your child join the class!

Coming in January: Adult Hip Hop! We will be offering a 6 week adult hip hop session after the holidays! See the office to reserve a spot!

 
If you read this newsletter, let the office know and we will put your name in for a prize drawing!

Sincerely,
Dotty Hancock
Dance Arts Academy
2 Comments

October Newsletter

10/7/2013

1 Comment

 

The Nutcracker Ballet

Picture
The holidays are approaching, which means it is time to get ready for our annual Nutcracker performance! The performance will be on December 21st at 4:00 pm in the Mountain View High School Auditorium. All ballet classes, Pre Ballet levels and above, are invited to participate. The participation fee is $25 and is not included in the performance package. Fees are due with November tuition. This covers a costume rental and two tickets to the performance. Additional tickets will be available for purchase two weeks prior to the show for $6.00 or $5.00 with a food donation for the Meridian Food Bank. If you are unable to participate, please let the office and your instructor know, so we can make arrangements for the choreography and to remove the fee from your account. We will also be looking for volunteers to help with sewing, props, and day of performance helpers to set up the scenery, stage hands and set take down. Volunteers will be compensated by having the participation fee waived. Please let us know if you have any questions!
Class assignments are as follows:

Nutcracker Info

Harvest Tea Party

Dancers (and their friends) ages 3-8 are invited to join us for a Harvest Tea Party on Saturday, October 26th from 1:00-3:00 pm. Come in costume and be ready to dance, create and learn about manners as we prepare for a fun tea party! The cost is $15.00 and you can reserve a spot at the office. Check out the webpage to see pictures from a past tea party at
http://www.danceartsboise.com/harvest-tea-party.html

Halloween Dance Party

The performance teams at DAA are having a Halloween Dance Party Fundraiser on Saturday, October 26th from 6:00-8:00 pm. Admission is $5.00 or $7.00 for you and a friend who is new to DAA. This party is geared for ages 8-up and there will be snacks, games, dancing, door prizes and more! Costumes are encouraged and there will be a prize for the best one!
Brief Pointes
  • No costume deposits due this month thanks to the performance package!
  • Remember tuition is due by the 5th of the month. Late fees are applied after the first week of classes each month.
  • Fees can be paid in office , or online at anytime.
  • Nutcracker fees are due with November tuition.
  • Festival of Trees performance date/time TBA
  • DAA will be participating in the first annual Winter Lights Parade on December 6th. All students are invited to join us! More details to come.
1 Comment

    Dance Arts Academy Newsletters

    These newsletters are to help you, as dancers and parents of dancers to know what's going on in our studio!



    Archives

    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    June 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014
    March 2014
    January 2014
    November 2013
    October 2013
    September 2013
    August 2013
    June 2013
    May 2013
    April 2013
    February 2013
    January 2013
    December 2012
    November 2012
    October 2012
    September 2012
    July 2012
    June 2012

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us/Our Staff
    • Studio Handbook
    • Studio Rentals
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Classes
    • Summer Classes
    • Summer Dance Camps
    • School Year Class Schedule
    • Class Descriptions
    • Darby's Dancers
    • Zumbini
    • Music Lessons
    • Tuition
    • Dress Code
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Birthday Parties
    • Spring Recital
    • Holiday Show
    • Boys Program
    • Penny Prima Gifts
  • Company
    • Company Info
  • Register/Login
  • Contact Us
  • Blog
  • FAQ