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Archive for April 2009

Pictures, Pictures and MORE Pictures!!

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 30, 2009

They say pictures are worth a thousand words, right?  So, today I won’t say a thing.  I’ll just let the pictures do all the talking!  I hope you dance, too!  Kris

Backstage Thrills!!

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 29, 2009

Words could never express how well I thought last night’s show went!  I hope you enjoyed the show as much as these dancers and I did.  What a privilege it was for me to be backstage with the girls (yes, I was the curtain puller!) watching their faces literally light up with excitement for getting on that stage! [...]

Bring Your Camcorders!

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 28, 2009

We’re less than five hours away from the Fairytale Ballet Spring Recital and Tea Party!  Parents, please feel free to bring your cameras and camcorders to record tonight’s performances.  We can’t wait to see you there!

(Dress) Rehearsal Recap (04.27.09)

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 27, 2009

After weeks of hard work and practice, our dancers are ready to shine in the spotlight!  At tonight’s dress rehearsal, the dancers ran through their dances a few last times and learned to take their bows.  Now they wait until tomorrow when the curtain opens again and they dance for their family and friends.  Thank [...]

Wedding Dances Have Changed

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 26, 2009

The new thing seems to be that the couple makes up a surprise dance for their first dance together.  Sometimes they start out dancing to a slow, drippy song, then they’ll break into the YMCA, and then go back to the slow, drippy song again.    And sometimes they do this!     Too fun!   [...]

Dancers Say the Cutest Things!

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 23, 2009

Monday was our very last rehearsal at the church.  I got a chance to catch some of the dancers and asked them this question:   What did you like best about Fairytale Ballet?   And here are some of their answers I received:    Emma:  I like Tinkerbell!   Brooklyn:  I like putting my hair in piggytails! [...]

Rehearsal Recap (04.20.09)

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 21, 2009

Daddy’s Little Girl   I have been watching this dad (Jeff) bring his little girl (Brianna) to ballet class every Monday for the past 15 weeks.  He never misses a class.  Many times he brings his video camera to capture the moments.    And he’s always smiling.  What a beautiful relationship they have.       [...]

Do I Hear Happiness in Here?

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 11, 2009

The kids from Annie knew “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile” – and our dancers prove that with some fantastic smiles each week!  Enjoy!

Rehearsal Recap (04.06.09)

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 7, 2009

Ouch!     Now, here are some flexible dancers!     Oh, my head!           The dancers have finished learning their routines and are now working on perfecting their movements.  They have learned their end pose, and are doing a fantastic job!   The 3 and 4 year olds are doing so well, and [...]

A Dance to Make You Smile

Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: April 4, 2009

This dance made me smile today.  I hope it makes you smile too!!         And these dancers ALWAYS make me smile!!   Happy Weekend!!   I hope you dance too,   Kris


 

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Dance Class Schedule 2011-2012

Important Dates to Remember For Watertown Classes:

Semester 1: September 15th - December 15th
Semester 2: January 12th - May 10th

Important Dates to Remember For Waterloo Classes:

Semester 1: September 12th - December 12th
Semester 2: January 9th - May 7th

No classes on holidays: Nov. 21st/27th, Dec. 16th-Jan. 8th, March 14th/17th

Tentative Watertown Spring Recital Dress Rehearsal:
Thursday, May 10th 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Tentative Watertown Spring Dance Recital:
Thursday, May 10th 6:30 p.m.

Waterloo Visitation Day:
Monday, May 7th
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