SHUSWAP DANCE CENTER

December Newsletter

What a great start to our year!!!! Thanks students for all your great effort and enthusiasm – Parents we couldn’t do it without you –Thanks for all your support. Thank you to Laura Paiement(HipHop/Zumba), Natasha Mikelait(Tap) &

Dianne Van Nostrand(Highland) for all their hard work & dedication to the studio and their students – we are truly blessed to have such talented teachers on staff!!!

THE CHRISMAS SHOW – WoW! The dancers have worked very hard and are really excited to perform their pieces. Dress Rehearsal is Friday, December 9th at the SASCU Recreation Center. Please see our website at www.shuswapdance.com for dress rehearsal times.

The show is Sunday, December 11th, 4:30pm at the SASCU Recreation Center. Tickets will be $7.00 (Available for purchase at the studio & at the door) to cover the cost of renting the Rec Center.

COSTUMES – Thank you all for your costume rental fees. This allows the studio to provide costumes to all students at a reasonable rate.

VOLUNTEERS: I will be asking for 1 volunteer for each class to sit with the children during the show & distribute & collect costumes for each class. You will be watching the show and your child’s performance out front. Please sign up on the volunteer sheet in the lobby. All volunteers should arrive at 3:30pm to organize costumes and escort children to dressing rooms.

ARRIVAL TIMES: You should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your dress rehearsal time to get into costume-dancers please enter directly into the auditorium. Dancers please arrive at the Recreation Centre by 3:45pm for the Show!!!!!!! All Dancers should be dropped off at the rear of the building – Kid’s Club entrance for the performance on Sunday. We will have a warm up for ages 9 & up on stage at 3:30pm sharp on Sunday.

JANUARY CLASSES – Classes start back the week of January 3rd. Students do not need to register for January if they are already attending classes at the studio. Fees for the second half of the year are due the week of January 9th. Registration for new students will be January 3 – 9th.

YEAR END SHOW – Saturday, May 12th Dress Rehearsal/Show

                               Sunday, May 13th Show

ADULT CLASSES – Ton van Hallem continues to teach our popular Ballroom Dance and is starting another 10 week session Wednesdays and Fridays(Beginners & up).

We are offering three ZUMBA classes per week- 8 weeks for any and all $80.00 – first one is free for 1st timers!!! Come & see what all the excitement is about.