9/19/2022 Competition and Performing Line Updates
Hello families,
I hope you had a wonderful weekend!
Production reveal was so much fun last night - our MJ theme is going to be AMAZING!!!
Trainee day -10/8 9-11AM! - Support our high school trainees while getting extra solo/duet/trio or technique practice! Sign up HERE
Innovate Dance Event! The Innovate Dance Event is a yearly event that all teams participate in (except for Mini Team). It will be held 1/27-29. All of our GROUPS will be participating on SUNDAY, 1/29. We also have an optional solo/duet/trio night. This is a GREAT way for your child to get some stage experience and professional feedback before our competition season starts.
Friday night solo/duet/trio night is $100 for one routine and 2 master classes. Add on dances (additional solos/duets) are $30. Sunday group day will be approximately 9AM-5PM, and the fee has already been figured into your monthly balanced billing.
Sign up HERE for Friday night
Revive Extra convention/competition - Our Company team will be doing this Convention and Competition, and it is open to solos/duets/trios as an optional competition. Please note this is early December. Most costumes will not be in, so you likely will need a plan B for your costume. Also, the convention is REQUIRED to do the competition. Sign up HERE
Competition Parent-Child dance! - it's here! The much anticipated information! Cost: $20/month per couple. $350/competition fees (covers all competitions). Competition fees spread out from Jan-May ($70/month).
Kick-off choreo day:Saturday, 10/15 from 9:00am-11:00am Start practices on Friday, November 4th - then every other week from Fridays 5:30-6:15 Sign up HERE
Information HUBS - We have a new home for all things DF! All of the info you need will live in our HUBS. Emails, handouts, etc.
Recreational Hub - access right from the main page.. Go to www.dancefactorymn.com then Current Students --> Current Student information. No password needed. Current Student Information — Dance Factory (dancefactorymn.com)
Competition & Performance Team. AND under Current Students --> Comp & Performance Team. Competition Communication Hub — Dance Factory (dancefactorymn.com)
This one is password protected. Password is Love2dance
Guest teacher lessons 10/1 - stay tuned, we might have a guest teacher on 10/1 doing private lessons!
Boo Bash -10/29! - We are SO excited for our first annual "Boo Bash" Halloween party. This is a community event and we would like as many hands helping as possible!
Teams - sign up on the Google sheet if you are decorating a trunk! HERE
We would like all dancers in Junior Team, Junior Troupe, Teen Troupe, Senior Troupe, and Company to help out at the event (you can use the hours as volunteer for NHS or NHSDA). Please sign up on the form above if you will be participating.
Younger teams can rotate being at their trunk and going into the studio to do the fun activities! BIG PRIZES for the trunk winner!!!
Studio travel! 2023 is a travel year for DF!! We are offering 2 optional trips. LA in July (TBD) for ages 13-up (or very close to age 13). This will be a trip to take master classes at several LA dance studios.
Disney over MEA! - trip open to dancers ages 7-up (7 in October 2023). We dance on the Disney stage and take a fun master class with Disney staff. Each trip is approximately $1100/person (both chaperones and dancers). Please complete the below surveys if you are potentially interested in these trips.
October tuition - is due SEPTEMBER 25TH. Your auto pay accounts will be charged on this day.
Have a great week!
Jennifer