NUTCRACKER UPDATE

JUST A REMINDER !!!!

TONIGHT TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16TH REHEARSAL AT THE STUDIO ALL DANCERS 

4:30 SNOW REHEARSAL

5:30 RUN THROUGH ACT 1 AND  ACT 2 ***IF YOU ARE IN ACT 2 YOU CAN COME AT 6:30

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17TH DRESS REHEARSAL AT THE FAIRGROUNDS, 

MESQUITE HALL ~ 5:30

THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ~ PERFORMANCES ~ DECEMBER 18, 19, 20TH

SHOW TIME 6PM

CALL TIME 5P~ JRHIGH- ADVANCED DANCERS

YOUNGER DANCERS ~ 5:30 

HAVE A WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE !!!!!

MISS HELENE

TICKETS AVAILABLE AT REHEARSALS, BREAD OF LIFE AND AT THE DOOR~

EVERYONE LOVES A PARADE !

JOIN US FOR THE CHRISTMAS PARADE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13TH !

DRESS IN YOUR NUTCRACKER COSTUME AND MEET US AT THE 

LUTHERAN CHURCH ON LAS FLORES BETWEEN 9:15 AND 9:30.

THE PARADE STARTS AT 10.

WE WILL HAVE A GREAT TIME !

BRING A BLANKET TO SIT ON~ IF IT'S A COOL MORNING DRESS WARM~

MORE NUTCRACKER NEWS !!!

CIRCLE SUNDAY DECEMBER 14TH ON YOUR CALENDAR FOR

THE SUGARPLUM TEA AND NUTCRACKER PICTURES !

ALL THE SOLOISTS WILL BE AT THE TEA TO SIGN AUTOGRAPHS. 

THERE WILL BE TEA AND DESSERT !!!! THE TEA WILL BEGIN AT 2PM.

SANDY FROM WINDBLOWN WILL BE TAKING PICTURES

IF YOU WOULD LIKE A PORTRAIT OF YOUR DANCER ~

TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED.

WATCH THE BLOG FOR MORE DETAILS !

DECEMBER NEWS

DECEMBER NEWS !

FULL TUITION IS DUE NOW FOR THIS MONTH AND LATE AFTER THE TENTH~

ONLY BALLET CLASSES, GRANNY TAP, CARDIO, BALLET TECH

AND COMBO CLASSES THIS MONTH. ALL OTHER VARIETY CLASSES

WILL RESUME IN JANUARY.

THE HOLIDAY BREAK IS FROM DECEMBER 22ND THROUGH JANUARY 4TH.

EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED A UPDATED SCHEDULE FOR DECEMBER

IF YOU NEED ONE SEE THE FRONT DESK.

NUTCRACKER NEWS~

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW~

PERSONAL ADS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SALE FOR THE PROGRAM~

SEE THE FRONT DESK FOR ANY OTHER QUESTIONS~

REMINDER ***** PERFORMANCE DATES DRESS REHEARSAL DECEMBER 17TH

PERFORMANCES~ DECEMBER 18TH, 19TH  AND 20TH**** 

SEE YOU THERE !

HAVE A WONDERFUL MONTH AND A HAPPY HOLIDAY !!!!!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING !

HAPPY THANKSGIVING !

HOPE YOU HAVE A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY~

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT THIS DANCE YEAR~

ENJOY YOUR FAMILIES AND  THIS DAY OF THANKS !

WITH WARM WISHES

MISS HELENE

SCHEDULE FOR DECEMBER

I HAVE SENT THE DECEMBER -JAN DANCE AND REHEARSAL SCHEDULE 

TO EACH OF YOUR EMAILS SO IT WOULD BE EASY FOR YOU TO PRINT

AND HAVE YOUR OWN COPY.

I WILL HAVE A FEW EXTRA AT THE STUDIO AND SEVERAL POSTED.

LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.

THANKS FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT DURING THIS BUSY TIME !

TICKETS ON SALE NOW !

THE TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW ! YOU CAN GET THEM AT THE FRONT DESK 

I WILL BE TAKING SOME TO THE BREAD OF LIFE (THEY ARE NOT THERE YET)

YOU CAN GET TICKETS FROM OUR ADVANCED BALLET SOLOISTS~

WE ARE HAVING A CONTEST ! THE ADVANCED STUDENT SOLOISTS 

ARE SELLING TICKETS. THE ONE THAT HAS SOLD THE MOST TICKETS WILL RECEIVE A GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR DISCOUNT DANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $50. THEY ARE VERY EXCITED !

LET US KNOW WHAT YOU NEED !

YOU CAN ALSO PURCHASE PERSONAL ADS FOR THE PROGRAM NOW AS WELL, THE PAPERWORK IS AT THE FRONT DESK~

HAPPY NUTCRACKER !!! 

MISS HELENE'S SOLOISTS

I will be rehearsing on Wednesday November 26th from 12-4/4:30

if you are one of my soloists and would like to rehearse

see me so I can put you on my rehearsal schedule for that day.

We will be running Snow and Flowers at 12:00.

Have a great Thanksgiving !

COMBO CLASSES NUTCRACKER INFORMATION

COMBO DANCERS WILL HAVE CLASS THROUGH THE FIRST 2 WEEKS

OF DECEMBER.  THEY WILL BE PERFORMING ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19TH

AND SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20TH.

THEY WILL NEED TO WEAR A PARTY DRESS, SOMETHING YOU MIGHT 

HAVE FOR CHRISTMAS PICTURES ETC...ALSO PINK TIGHTS AND PINK

BALLET SHOES AND PRETTY HAIR !

THEY WILL DANCE IN THE BEGINNING OF THE PROGRAM AND 

WILL STAY ON STAGE TO SING JINGLE BELLS.

THEY WILL HAVE ONE REHEARSAL AT THE STUDIO, MORE DETAILS WILL BE OUT SOON .

LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL.

CLASS SCHEDULE UPDATE

SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER ~

THE STUDIO WILL BE OPEN MONDAY NOVEMBER 24TH AND 25TH  AND CLOSED

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26TH THROUGH SATURDAY NOVEMBER 29TH FOR THE 

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.

ALL VARIETY CLASSES (JAZZ, TAP, MODERN, MUSICAL THEATER ETC.. WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SAT, NOVEMBER 29TH. 

ONLY BALLET CLASSES INCLUDING ELLENS BALLET TECH AND GRANNY TAP ON THROUGH DECEMBER .

A REVISED SCHEDULE WILL BE OUT SOON INCLUDING NUTCRACKER REHEARSALS.

FULL NUTCRACKER REHEARSALS WON'T START UNTIL DECEMBER.

FEEL FREE TO ASK THE FRONT DESK FOR MORE DETAILS....

NUTCRACKER NEWS

MORE NUTCRACKER NEWS !!!!!

WE HAVE DECIDED TO PERFORM DECEMBER 18, 19TH AND 20TH !

DRESS REHEARSAL WILL BE DECEMBER 17TH ! COMBO CLASSES WILL ONLY DANCE

FRIAY AND SATURDAY.

TICKETS SHOULD BE ON SALE BY THE END OF THE WEEK, CHECK WITH THE

FRONT DESK TO BE SURE.

EXCITED TO HAVE SOME ALUMNI DANCING WITH US FOR THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY

CARRIE CROSS, KAREN GIBEAULT, REBECCA HUGHO, KENDRA KELLOGG, CAMERON KELLOGG , RACHEL STEINER !!!!!  I AM SO EXCITED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE.

HAPPY NOVEMBER !!!!

NOVEMBER NEWS !!!!

WOW THIS YEAR IS MOVING SO FAST !!!!!

TUITION IS DUE BY THE TENTH OR THERE WILL BE A LATE

FEE ATTACHED.

THE STUDIO WILL BE OPEN FOR THE VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY

NOVEMBER 10TH AND 11TH. 

WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY 

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26TH THROUGH SUNDAY NOVEMBER 30TH.

WATCH FOR NUTCRACKER REHEARSAL SCHEDULE, IT WILL BE OUT SOON !

SEE THE FRONT DESK FOR NUTCRACKER DETAILS, T-SHIRTS, SWEATSHIRTS,

CLASS MOMS ETC....

LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD HELP OUT WITH THE PRODUCTION 

THERE WILL BE A LOT TO DO SINCE WE ARE TRYING A NEW PLACE!

WE ARE VERY EXCITED FOR THE NEXT 2 MONTHS!!!!!

ALL THE DANCERS ARE WORKING HARD !

THANK YOU DANCERS !

HAVE  GREAT MONTH !

MISS HELENE

HAVE A WONDERFUL THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY !

ENJOY YOUR FAMILIES~

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN DANCERS !

BE SAFE AND HAVE FUN!

ENJOY THE PICTURES ~

IF SOME OF YOU WERE BUSY WITH HOMECOMING 

AND DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE TO DRESS UP 

FEEL FREE TO DRESS UP ALL NEXT WEEK !

DON'T EAT TOO MUCH CANDY !

DVD COPIES OF LAST YEARS PERFORMANCES

I KNOW HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO COPY

OUR PERFORMANCES TO DVD. 

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LAST YEARS

OR ANY OF THE PREVIOUS YEARS PUT YOUR ORDER

IN AT THE FRONT DESK AND I WILL MAKE A COPY FOR YOU.

THE COST IS $15 FOR ONE AND 2 FOR $25.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE ON LAST YEARS SHOWS.

WE ARE ALL SET UP NOW !

NUTCRACKER T-SHIRTS AND SWEATSHIRTS

TIME TO ORDER 2008 ANNIVERSARY T-SHIRTS

AND SWEATSHIRTS FOR THE NUTCRACKER !

ALL THE INFORMATION WILL BE AT THE FRONT DESK.

YOUR ORDER MUST BE PRE-PAID.

IF WE HAVE TO DO A SECOND ORDER THE T-SHIRTS

AND SWEATSHIRTS WILL BE MORE EXPENSIVE.

WE WOULD LIKE TO GET THE ORDER IN SOON !

THIS WILL BE A GREAT KEEPSAKE !

FREE SNACK CARD !!!

WITH A PURCHASE OF A PREVIOUS YEARS SHOWS

T-SHIRT $10 OR SWEATSHIRT $15

YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE "SNACK CARD ! "

SEE THE FRONT DESK.

THE T-SHIRTS ARE GREAT TO SLEEP IN !!!!

THERE ARE SEVERAL DIFFERENT YEARS TO CHOOSE FROM ~

NUTCRACKER 2008 10TH ANNIVERSARY

NUTCRACKER UPDATE ~

GOOD NEWS !!!!! DATE IS OFFICIALLY IN DECEMBER !!!

AFTER A LOT OF RESEARCH IN THE COMMUNITY

SEEKING OUT A PLACE THAT WOULD WORK FOR US, I FINALLY FOUND

ONE !!!!

I CHECKED MANY, MANY VENUES !

I HAVE DECIDED ON THE DESERT EMPIRE FAIRGROUNDS

WE WILL USE THE HALL THAT IS USED FOR THE COMMUNITY DINNER!

I AM VERY EXCITED, THE DATES ARE AVAILABLE AND THEY WERE 

VERY OPEN ARMED TO US.

DATES WILL BE DECEMBER 18TH DRESS REHEARSAL

DECEMBER 19TH AND 20TH PERFORMANCE.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE A PART OF THE PLANNING SINCE IT IS A NEW PLACE

LET ME KNOW. I THINK IT WILL BE EXCITING TO TRY A NEW VENUE.

IF THIS WORKS OUT FOR US WE WILL USE THEM FOR FUTURE PERFORMANCES.

THE COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA PERFORMED THERE FOR A WHILE

AND I ATTENDED THERE PERFORMANCE IT WAS LOVELY!

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DID NOT KNOW BURROUGHS

COULD ONLY FIT US IN, IN JANUARY.

THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

MISS HELENE

PICTURES FROM NUTCRACKER 07 AND LION KING

JUST A REMINDER THAT YOU CAN STILL ORDER PICTURES 

FROM NUTCRACKER 07 AND THE JUNE PRODUCTION OF 

THE LION KING, THE BOOKS ARE AT THE STUDIO~

IF YOU HAVE A LARGER ORDER MARY WILL GIVE YOU A

DISCOUNT ON YOUR ORDER YOU CAN SPEAK TO HER 

ABOUT THIS !

TAKE A MINUTE TO LOOK AT THE BOOKS THERE ARE SOME AMAZING

PICTURES !!!!

HOLIDAY

THE STUDIO WILL BE CLOSED ON 

MONDAY OCTOBER 13TH FOR COLUMBUS DAY

THE KIDS WILL BE OUT OF SCHOOL~

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO TAKE A MAKE-UP CLASS~

HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY !

TAP WORKSHOP

TAP WORKSHOP WITH MISS DIANE !!!!

FOR ADVANCED TAP, ADULT INTERMEDIATE TAP, MONDAY 2:30 TAP

AND ANY ADVANCED DANCERS THAT ARE NOT TAPPING NOW.

SEE ME IF YOU ARE NOT SURE YOU ARE ELIGIBLE.

DATE- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH

TIME- 2:00-3:15 PM

$15 PER DANCER

COME PRACTICE YOUR RHYTHMS WITH MISS DIANE

SIGN UP AT THE FRONT DESK !

OCTOBER NEWS

FIRST MONTH OF DANCE WAS GREAT!!!!!

WE ARE SO GLAD TO BE BACK.

TUITION IS DUE NOW AND WILL BE LATE AFTER THE 10TH OF THE MONTH.

THE STUDIO WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY OCTOBER 31ST, HALLOWEEN

BUT JOIN US WE WILL BE DRESSING UP ALL WEEK!

MAKE SURE YOU CAN DANCE IN YOUR COSTUME.

HAVE A WONDERFUL MONTH!

DVD'S

IN PROCESS ON COPYING DVD'S FROM LAST YEARS PERFORMANCES

I WILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN THE COPIES ARE IN THE OFFICE

SHOULD BE SOMETIME THIS MONTH, THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.

PHOTOGRAPHY

CHECK THE BLOG WHEN YOU HAVE A FREE MINUTE

I AM TRYING TO GET PICTURES OF ALL THE CLASSES

AND REHEARSALS TO POST ON THE BLOG.

IT'S FUN TO SHOW HARD THE DANCERS ARE WORKING.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR PICTURE OR YOUR DANCERS PICTURE ON THE

BLOG PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL NOT PUBLISH THEM.

IT'S FUN TO CAPTURE THOSE SPECIAL MOMENTS.

NUTCRACKER 2008 10TH ANNIVERSARY

NUTCRACKER NEWS ~

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE DANCERS WHO AUDITIONED

FOR SOLOS GREAT JOB ! THIS YEARS PRODUCTIONS WILL BE AMAZING.

REHEARSALS HAVE ALREADY STARTED AND SOLOISTS ARE WORKING HARD.

WE WILL GET THE COSTUME INFORMATION OUT TO YOU SOON, IT IS IN THE

WORKS.

I SHOULD HAVE A FIRM PERFORMANCE DATE FOR YOU WITHIN THE NEXT

WEEK. I WILL POST IT ON THE BLOG.

WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS YEARS NUTCRACKER SINCE IT IS THE 10TH 

ANNIVERSARY, WE WILL BE INVITING SOME ALUMNI DANCERS BACK!

FEEL FREE TO CHECK WITH THE FRONT DESK WITH ANY QUESTIONS AND I WILL

POST ALL THE DETAILS HERE FOR YOU.

WE ARE SO EXCITED TO PRESENT THIS GIFT TO THE COMMUNITY~

COUNTER BAKE SALE

ONCE AGAIN WE WILL BE SUPPORTING THOSE DANCERS 

RAISING MONEY TO ATTEND A SUMMER INTENSIVE DANCE

PROGRAM.

ALL BAKED GOODS WILL BE PRICED AT.50 AND THOSE

PROCEEDS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO EACH DANCER.

ENJOY THOSE GOODIES AND GOOD LUCK GIRLS !

THIS WILL START MONDAY.