Classes start September 6 (No classes Monday, Sep 6, for Labor Day)
Please read over the dress code and studio policy.
Please remember to not overbook yourself. Attendance is taken in each class. You need to make it to your classes and be ready when class starts in order to learn, improve, and not fall behind. Students must attend 80% of their classes to be in performances except in extreme cases due to long illnesses or long absences from the country. If injured, observe class and take notes. Attending class is a necessary part of learning and improving.
The Winter show will be a Snow White Christmas. Runthroughs for the December show will be Mondays in November. It is for all classes. Please add these dates to your calendar in addition to your usual classes.
Block out these dates on your calendar in addition to your usual classes:
Runthroughs at the studio on Mondays, Nov 7, 14, 21, and 28
- be already dressed, in the studio, and ready to go by 5:30
Dress Rehearsal Dec 1
Performances Dec 2 & 3.
Fall Workshops
October 21-23
Northern Plains Cecchetti Fall Weekend Workshop
The fall workshop is in Sioux Falls at Dance Gallery.
Cecchetti exams in Sioux Falls -- during workshop weekend
(Examinations take a lot of preparation depending on age & technique but normally 1-2 years is spent studying per grade. If you are interested in exams let us know. Grade 1 starts after the Primary levels which are for ages 5-9)
Cecchetti exams in Sioux Falls -- during workshop weekend
(Examinations take a lot of preparation depending on age & technique but normally 1-2 years is spent studying per grade. If you are interested in exams let us know. Grade 1 starts after the Primary levels which are for ages 5-9)
October 7-9
Dance Network of South Dakota Annual Convention (workshop)
2016 Convention is October 7-9 in Rapid City at the Holiday Inn Convention Center near the Civic Center.
Cecchetti Examinations
If you are planning on working towards your Cecchetti examinations here are some flashcards to help familiarize yourself with the terminology & theory you will need to have memorized.https://quizlet.com/sarah_easter/folders/cecchetti
What grade are you working on?
Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4,
Grade 5/Elementary Professional level, Grade 6/Intermediate Professional level,...
https://www.cecchetti.org/students/syllabus-overview/
Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4,
Grade 5/Elementary Professional level, Grade 6/Intermediate Professional level,...
https://www.cecchetti.org/students/syllabus-overview/
