Happy Valentine’s Day!
We hope that many hugs and kisses come your way! Don’t forget to share your love with someone special!
Tickets! Tickets! Tickets!
Wow, it’s almost show time! Tickets will do fast! Don’t delay, buy your tickets today! Tickets are first come first serve. All tickets are $10.00 each til March 1st. March 1st and after tickets are $15.00. Cash Only - thank you! Remember that tickets are first come first serve. When tickets are gone they are gone, so please order yours today! No checks please!
Show days are Saturday, May 12, 2012 (5 pm) and Sunday, May 13, 2012 (2:30 pm). - held at the Polk State College Theatre - Winter Haven Campus. Our dance concert has proven to be an exciting event for all involved. Be sure to invite all of your special friends and family!!!
A Night of Razzle Dazzle a Huge Success!
Congratulations to all involved with the night of Razzle Dazzle! Wow, what a job well done! I was so proud of the performers, you all looked marvelous! Congrats to the Dazzler parents, you are such an awesome example of team work! You are a shining example of why we have such super kids, they have such great role models! Thanks for all you do! Also, thanks to all that came to support the Dazzlers - Especially the PreDancers!
Dance Tuition
Remember that your tution is due on the 1st day of the month to avoid the $10 late fee! Thank you!!
Spring Break
BCFD will be closed during the week of March 12-16, 2012 - Enjoy and be safe, but most of all have tons of fun!
Costumes, Costumes, Costumes!
By now most should have their dance concert costumes. Please be sure to take a look at the costume pictures in the costume book located in the lobby. Please also be sure to make sure that you have the correct tights and shoes. Be sure to keep your costumes safe, neat and tidy to secure that all are beautiful for costume picture weekend and the dance concert. Please do not hesitate to let us know if you have any questions about your costumes, etc. We are more than happy to help! Now is the time to ask, please do not wait til the last minute - it may be too late if you do!!
Shoe and Attire Orders
Any dance shoe orders, etc. can be ordered on the 16th of each month. Please put your orders in by the 15th. Remember not to wait until the last minute to order for the dance concert, now is the time to order and don’t forget about pictures, everyone will need the proper attire for group pictures! Please make sure that you have the proper shoes, etc. for pictures - this is a must! We want our group pictures to look MARVELOUS!
Costume Picture Weekend
Yes, it is already that time of year to get our pictures taken in our awesome dance costumes! Too exciting! Pictures will be taken at the dance centre’ on Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25, 2012. Please see schedule below. Remember that there is no money to be paid up front. You will have an opportunity to get your pictures taken individually and in a group. Please remember that the dance centre’ gets a copy of all pictures taken and all group pictures are in the dance concert program book for all to see. It would also be nice to have a picture of you to put in my personal book to share with everyone in future years. If you have any questions please speak to Ms.B - thank you!
**NOTICE picture time schedule **
Friday, February 24, 2012
Pictures Times
3:15 - Barnyard Beauties
3:35 - all Specialty #’s (group photo 3:55)
4:00 - Thurs Int Ballet
4:25 - Tues Int Jazz
4:50 - Tues Int Tap
5:20 - Tues Tween and Int/Adv Clogging
5:50 - Thursday Int Hip Hop
6:20 - Thurs Int Broadway Jazz
6:50 - Wed Int Acro
7:10 - Glamour Girls
7:20 - ALL Dazzler Photo - large group photo only - no individual photos please - thank you
7:30 - Mon TOTAL Jazz
7:45 - Mon Adv Tap
8:10 - Thurs Adv Ballet
8:30 - Enchanted
8:45 - Thurs Adv Lyrical
9:05 - Tues Adv Acro
9:15 - Be Italian
9:30 - All PROTEGE' Junior Assistants, Miss BCFD's, Etc
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Picture Times
9:00 - Wed 6:15 PreDance
9:30 - Tues 5:30 PreDance
10:10 - Mon 6:15 Adv PreDance
10:40 - Wed Elem Hip Hop
11:10 - Wed Elem Acro
11:40 - Wed Elem Clogg
12:00 - Wed Elem Ballet
12:20 - Mon Elem Ballet
12:45 - Mon Elem Tap
1:05 - Mon Elem Acro
1:50 - Mon Elem Jazz
2:20 - Special Delivery
2:50 - Mon Tween Acro
3:20 - Mon Tween Ballet
3:45 - Mon Tween Jazz
4:10 - Mon Tween Tap
If I have forgotten a class, I apologize and please let me know ASAP!
Schedule may have minor changes before picture weekend.
“Happy Birthday To You!”
May all of your Birthday wishes come true!!!!!!!!
Paige Butz, Caroline Lewicki, Maggie Lewicki, Kaitlyn Dierolf, Ashley Dierolf, Angela Burroughs. Brieanna Beatty, Heidi Bourque, Isabella Tedeschi, Julianna Wagner, Claire Jones, Evelyn King, Avery Sing, Ellie Reising
If I have forgotten your Birthday I apologize in advance!
Remember, that BCFD is a great place to have a B-day Party - too fun! If you are interested in having a party at the dance centre’ please let us know. We would love to share in your special day!!
Private Lessons
Private lessons are a great way to catch up on new skills and can be catered to your individual needs. Private lessons cost $25.00 per 1/2 hour. If interested please feel free to chat with us about lessons.
Dance Concert T-shirts - DEADLINE MARCH 8th
Get excited!!!!! To remember our awesome annual dance concert you will have the opportunity to purchase a T-shirt. This will not just be any T-shirt! The T-shirts will include our 2012 “EMCHANTED" theme. These T-shirts will be made to order, so don't miss out. T-shirt cost = $20.00 payable to B. Mizell. We will only have printed the number that are pre-ordered, so don't delay. Our dance concert T's are always special and over the top!! This year will be no different. They are going to be AWESOME!!
Program Ads
The BCFD program book is truly the best around. All have the opportunity to place an ad in the COUTURE, COUTURE program book - one line ads, business card ads, 1/4 page, 1/2 page, full page, centerfold etc!! They are a wonderful keep sake! Be sure to be on the look out for more info to be posted in the dance centre lobby and in your dance files. DEADLINE MARCH 8th. There is a copy of last years program book in the dance centre' lobby, be sure to take a look! It's a beauty!!!
Please fill out the form below and put in the tuition basket a long with your payment. Remember this is a one time deal, there will not be any extras. Look for order forms in the dance centre' lobby.
Dazzlers To Compete At Showbiz Competition!
Our Dazzlers will be competing in the Showbiz Dance Competition the weekend of February 10th at the Lakeland Center. The admission is free. We would love to have you there!! A schedule of specific times will be posted in the dance centre’ or feel free to chat with Ms. B about specifics. This is our 1st competition of the season - wahoo! The Dazzler Dance Team will compete with many other dance studios from around the state.
Parent Survey
Our dance centre’ wants to create a dance environment that is happy and conducive to learning for your child. Your suggestions, thoughts and ideas are very important to us. Feel free to drop us an email.
Something To Think About
Have faith in people. Believe in them, trust in them and you will draw out the best in them. They will only rise to your expectations....Unknown
Generous people seldom have emotional and mental problems....Unknown
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched...but are felt in the heart...Helen Keller
Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world...Ralph Waldo Emerson
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; the word is love...Sophocles
Kindness is the ability to love people more than they deserve...Unknown
Dance Concert DVD's For Sale - DEADLINE MARCH 8th
All of you have or will receive your order forms for the dance concert videos and flowers. Don’t miss out on this exciting event. Everyone will want a video to recapture all of the special memories of the awesome annual dance concert. Cost $30.00 per video. Payable to Barbara Mizell
Deadline for Videos is March 8, this is a must! Look for your order forms in the dance centre' lobby.
Summer Registration
It’s time to begin planning for the summer - too FUN! The BCFD summer schedule is posted on the web site. Summer classes are a great way to try something new or perhaps catch up or get ahead for the upcoming dance season! We also have a week long dance camp that is truly a BCFD favorite, just ask around! You will want to register early to stay off of our waiting list! So don’t delay or you may miss out! If you have a group of friends or family that want something specific that may not be on our summer agenda just let us know, we will be happy to accommodate your needs. Summer is also a great time for private lessons!!
Specialty Routines
It’s also that time of year to start thinking about your specialty routines - solos, duet/trios, etc. If interested in a specialty number please speak with Ms. B for more details. Deadline April 1st - chat with Ms. B if interested - thank you!!
Dad’s Dance Practice
If you are a ballet student and/or a student that has been at BCFD for 5 or more years you are able to participate in our Annual Dad’s Dance! I know that many of the girls look forward to this every year - Dad’s too - ha ha! The Dad’s dance is a tradition at BCFD and is truly special to all involved. If you desire to participate it will be necessary for you to attend the following practices - thank you!
Girls Only - No Dads - Wednesday, March 21, 2012 (5:30)
Girls Only - No Dads - Wednesday, March 28, 2012 (5:30)
Girls Only - No Dads - Thursday, April 5, 2012 (6:00)
Dads and Girls - Thursday, April 11, 2012 (6:00) - if Dad’s can’t attend Mom’s please fill in for them and teach their parts at home! Schedule is subject to minor changes - hard to predict future happenings when planning so far in advance - thank you in advance for your patience! Costumes for this # are to be announced.
WORKSHOP
Workshops are a great way to get ahead or focus on perfecting certain skills! Don’t let these opportunities pass you by! Spaces limited and are first come first serve.
Aerial Workshop
Monday, February 20th - school holiday
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost $10.00 per person
Due before February 15, 2012 - cash please
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IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Monday, August 22nd - First day of Dance
Monday, August 22nd - BCFD 1/2 tuition due
September 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid late fee
Saturday, September 5th - Labor Day - BCFD Closed
October 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
Saturday, October 15th - Dance For A Difference - Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
Thursday, October 20th - BCFD Halloween Party
Thursday, October 27th - Costume Payments Due
Monday, October 31st - Happy Halloween - BCFD Closed
November 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
Monday, November 21st - Thanksgiving Break Week - BCFD Closed
December 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
Monday, December 19th - Christmas Break - BCFD Closed
Happy New Year - 2012
January 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
Tuesday, January 3rd - 1st day back from Christmas Break
January 14th - Annual Razzle Dazzle
February 1st - Enchanted Dance Concert Tickets go on sale
February 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
February 24th-25th - Costume Picture Weekend
March 1st - Enchanted Dance Concert Ticket price increases
March 1st - Dazzler Camp Fees Due
March 1st - Dance Tuition Due to avoid the late fee
March 12th - Spring Break Week - BCFD Closed
March 19th - Dance Concert T-shirts, DVD's and Program Ads Due
April 1st - Dance Tuition Due to avoid the late fee
April 6th - Good Friday - BCFD Closed
May 1st - Dance Tuition due to avoid the late fee
May 1st - Summer Class Registration Due
April 30th - May 2nd - Studio Rehearsals
May 7th & May 8th - Studio Rehearsals
Friday, May 11th - Dress Rehearsal @ PSC 3:30
Saturday, May12th - Enchanted Dance Concert @ PSC 5:00 PM
Sunday, May 13th - Enchanted Dance Concert @ PSC 2:30 PM
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