IMPORTANT DATES
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!
REMINDERS
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!
- TUES. 9/6 | FIRST DAY OF REGULAR SEASON CLASSES! CHECK THE PORTAL/YOUR BINDER FOR YOUR SCHEDULE!
- SAT. 9/10, 1:00-3:00PM | COMPANY DANCER SZN 4 KICK OFF PARTY - MANDATORY ATTENDANCE
- SUN. 9/11, 12:00-4:00PM | COMPANY PHOTOSHOOT - MANDATORY ATTENDANCE
- SUN. 10/2, 1:00-3:00PM | ACTIV8 FAMILY PICNIC
- TUES. 10/4, 5:30-6:45PM | UPDATED: JR HIP HOP CO AUDITIONS
- FRI. 10/7, TIMES TBD | MASTER CLASSES W/ MORGAN WIGGINS - MANDATORY ATTENDANCE
- FRI. 1/20/23, TIMES TBD | MASTER CLASSES W/ KYRA LASTER - MANDATORY ATTENDANCE
REMINDERS
- Please wear ALL BLACK, form-fitting activewear/dancewear in August for choreography rehearsals.
- PRODUCTION: be sure to bring clean sneakers for Production rehearsals.
- DANCERS: make sure you have joined our SZN 4 BAND APP GROUP! Click here to join --> https://band.us/n/a3af7bh5qeT9k
- LAST CHANCE - PRIVATE LESSON & CONFERENCE W/ DIRECTORS
- This is the last call to schedule a private lesson & conference! We have limited times available through September 9th!
- To book, log on to the parent portal, choose Appointments, and book a 45-minute time slot.
8.29.22 UPDATE
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NEW COMPANY BACKPACKS & JACKETS NEW MEMBERS (& returning who have ordered a new jacket): YOU MUST EMAIL US THE SIZE OF JACKET YOU WOULD LIKE! RETURNING MEMBERS - LAST CALL TO ORDER! Returning Company members who want a new jacket and/or backpack must let us know by THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND! WE WILL NOT BE PLACING ANY MORE JACKET OR BAG ORDERS FOR THE SEASON! KICK OFF PARTY - SAT, SEPTEMBER 10TH 1:00 - 3:00PM @ ACTIV8 | dancers only - MANDATORY We're so excited to have our ENTIRE TEAM of dancers in the studio to officially kick off the season with some fun team bonding time! We'll have games, prizes, our photobooth set up, a bleach tie-dye party, and also find out our Bigs & Littles for the season! PLEASE BRING ONE ITEM OF BLANK CLOTHING TO BLEACH DYE!! AFTER WE BLEACH DYE IT, WE WILL ADD AN ACTIV8 SYMBOL LOGO TO THE MERCH FOR YOU! (i.e. t-shirt, tank top, sweatpants, shorts, leggings, etc.) PHOTOSHOOT | SUN. SEPT 11, 12:00-4:00PM Dancers should arrive FULLY READY at 12:00PM! Dancers will stay for the entire photoshoot this year and we'll have a little pizza party at the end of the day! Each dancer will receive one headshot, two dance/action shots, and we'll also be taking our first team photo since Season 1! We will be using a metallic silver background for this year's photoshoot! Dancers should wear an all-black outfit of their choosing; make sure it's something you can achieve dance movement in! Dancers will be barefoot. No tights. See photos to the right for inspiration. **SEND US A BAND MESSAGE OR EMAIL WITH YOUR PHOTOSHOOT OUTFIT CHOICE TO BE APPROVED! HAIR: styled neatly down or half-up MAKEUP: a slightly "glammed up" natural makeup look (see photo for example) - NOT STAGE MAKEUP |
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CLI STUDIOS ACCESS & LOGIN
As members of our competitive program, all dancers have access to CLI Studios! This is an online video dance class platform, which we also utilize in the studio! Dancers can take online dance classes from some of the industry's very top professionals, like Steven "tWitch" Boss (from the Ellen Show), Alison Holker, Brian Friedman (choreographer to Britney Spears), the Syncopated Ladies, and more!
New members should have received an invitation via email to create their login (dancers 13+ will have their login sent to their personal email and dancers 12 & Under will have their login sent to a parent). You can log on via a web browser or the phone app.
DRESS CODE
Please make sure you are prepared with proper dress code, including shoes, as we begin our regular schedule of classes on Tuesday, September 6th! We are not picky about shoe brands for classes, however, dancers will have to get specific shoes for the stage, which they will be sized for and your account will be charged later in the season. If you don't have black sneakers, you DO NOT need to buy new shoes for Production right now; please just make sure the sneakers you wear are clean (no outside shoes)!! We will have you buy specific shoes, that will go with our costumes, later in the season.
As members of our competitive program, all dancers have access to CLI Studios! This is an online video dance class platform, which we also utilize in the studio! Dancers can take online dance classes from some of the industry's very top professionals, like Steven "tWitch" Boss (from the Ellen Show), Alison Holker, Brian Friedman (choreographer to Britney Spears), the Syncopated Ladies, and more!
New members should have received an invitation via email to create their login (dancers 13+ will have their login sent to their personal email and dancers 12 & Under will have their login sent to a parent). You can log on via a web browser or the phone app.
DRESS CODE
Please make sure you are prepared with proper dress code, including shoes, as we begin our regular schedule of classes on Tuesday, September 6th! We are not picky about shoe brands for classes, however, dancers will have to get specific shoes for the stage, which they will be sized for and your account will be charged later in the season. If you don't have black sneakers, you DO NOT need to buy new shoes for Production right now; please just make sure the sneakers you wear are clean (no outside shoes)!! We will have you buy specific shoes, that will go with our costumes, later in the season.
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8.19.22 update
AUGUST 2022 REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
- FRI. 8/19
- 5:30-7:30PM JR SMALL GROUP w/ KATY (Nicole, Grace, Gia)
- 7:30-9:00PM INTERMEDIATE & ELITE COMPANY CLASS (ALL Intermediate & Elite Company Dancers)
- SAT. 8/20
- 9:00-10:30AM JR SMALL GROUP w/ KATY (Nicole, Grace, Gia)
- 10:30AM-1:00PM PRODUCTION - SAT GROUP (Nicole, Emma E, Evelyn, Ava, Sydney, Grace, Gia, Itzel, Emma R, Jocelyn)
- SUN. 8/21
- 9:30AM-1:00PM JR SMALL GROUP w/ KATY (Nicole, Grace, Gia)
- 1:00-2:30PM CORPS & PRE-COMPANY CLASS & SEMINAR (ALL Corps & Pre-Company Dancers)
- MON. 8/22
- 5:00-9:00PM SENIOR SMALL GROUP w/ MACKENZI (Zoe C, Ari D, Ann D, Zenya K)
- TUES. 8/23
- 5:00-7:00PM TEEN SMALL GROUP w/ MACKENZI (Jadyn, Emma E, Ava, Sydney)
- THURS. 8/25
- 6:00-8:00PM CORPS & PRE-COMPANY CLASS (ALL Corps & Pre-Company Dancers)
- FRI. 8/26
- 6:00-8:30PM PRODUCTION - ALL DANCERS (Zoe, Jadyn, Natalie, Nicole, Ari, Emma E, Zenya, Ava, Sydney, Itzel, Grace, Gia, Jocelyn, Evelyn, Emma R)
- SAT. 8/27
- 12:30-2:30PM INTERMEDIATE & ELITE COMPANY CLASS & SEMINAR
- 3:00-5:00PM SENIOR JAZZ w/ KIMMY & RYANNE (Jadyn, Natalie, Ari, Emma E, Ava, Sydney, Itzel)
- SUN. 8/28
- 12:30-2:30PM TEEN SMALL LYRICAL (Emma, Ava, Sydney, Itzel)
- 3:00-5:00PM SENIOR JAZZ w/ KIMMY & RYANNE (Jadyn, Natalie, Ari, Emma E, Ava, Sydney, Itzel)
- MON. 8/29
- 6:00-8:30PM INTERMEDIATE & ELITE COMPANY CLASS
- WED. 8/31
- 6:00-8:00PM INTERMEDIATE & ELITE COMPANY CLASS
- THURS. 9/1
- 6:30-9:00PM PRODUCTION - MON/THURS GROUP (Zoe, Jadyn, Natalie, Ari, Emma, Zenya, Sydney, Itzel)
ACTIVATE YOUR ARTISTRY CONVENTION FEE DUE
Convention fees for Activate Your Artistry are due SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH; the fee has been posted to your account. If you would like to pay via Zelle, you must submit payment by Fri. 8/19. Credit cards on file will be charged automatically on the due date.
DANCERS ATTENDING ACTIVATE YOUR ARTISTRY NOV 12-13:
LAST CALL: if your dancer is not listed above as attending this convention and you would like to register them, please let us know by 12:00PM tomorrow, Sat. 8/20!
Convention fees for Activate Your Artistry are due SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH; the fee has been posted to your account. If you would like to pay via Zelle, you must submit payment by Fri. 8/19. Credit cards on file will be charged automatically on the due date.
DANCERS ATTENDING ACTIVATE YOUR ARTISTRY NOV 12-13:
- Jadyn Chelberg (Half Scholarship)
- Natalie Colletti (Full Scholarship)
- Nicole Danek
- Emma Erickson (Full Scholarship)
- Evelyn Fulkerson (Half Scholarship)
- Sydney Mulhern (Full Scholarship)
- Grace Nutley (Half Scholarship)
- Gia Perez (Half Scholarship)
- Emma Raschillo
- Jocelyn Wynn (Half Scholarship)
- Ava Marcus (?) - PLEASE CONFIRM PARTICIPATION
- Itzel Perez (?) - PLEASE CONFIRM PARTICIPATION
LAST CALL: if your dancer is not listed above as attending this convention and you would like to register them, please let us know by 12:00PM tomorrow, Sat. 8/20!