Hosanna Dance Newsletter
New Year Edition 2022 ∙ 119 N Deadwood St ∙ Ft Pierre ∙ Artistic Director, Sunny Hannum
Your dance teachers have had a busy fall, especially November and December.
October 29-31, Mr Josh, Ms Sarah, Ms Sunny, and students Becca, Rae, Walter, Hannah, and former student Jessica, attended the Dance Network of South Dakota Fall Intensive. Classes were taught in tap, modern, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and ballet. Teachers were Bill Evans, Andrea Vazquez, Jeremy Edmonton, and Dr. Debra Knapp. This workshop was held at Barefoot Dance Studio in Rapid City.
November 13 & 14, Mr Josh, Ms Sarah, Ms Sunny and Becca attended the Northern Plains Cecchetti Council Fall Dance Workshop in Aberdeen. Becca passed her Grade VI/Professional Intermediate Cecchetti exam with Examiner Sandra Glenn. The Aberdeen workshop also had good classes in tap, hip hop and contemporary, in addition to ballet, and were enjoyed by all who took them.
Thé Joy of Christmas showcase was well attended. Some dancers had a short rehearsal time but the students did well.
Advanced ballet student, Becca Brusven, will be traveling to compete in the 2022 San Francisco Regional YAGP (Youth American Grand Prix) in February. The event will be held at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center and classes will be held at the San Francisco Ballet.
Our spring performances of The Deliverer will be held at Riggs Theatre on March 19, 2022.
Dates
Tuesdays in March - In Studio Runthroughs for all classes (except PreBallet).
Friday’s, March 18 - Dress Rehearsal at Riggs
Saturday, March 19 - 2pm & 7pm Performances at Riggs
April 18 - Easter Monday, no classes