Geneva Park District Spring 2018 Program Guide Spring2018_Brochure | Page 54

Dance Sunset Dance Company Information Sunset Dance Companies foster creativity, confidence, and communication in a friendly, no-cut environment. The Sunset Dance Companies provide participants with the opportunity to experience various disciplines of dance at a high standard of teaching. For dancers who wish to study dance more seriously, we encourage joining one of our dance companies. The Sunset Dance Companies perform at a variety of events throughout the year. A full-year commitment is required to participate in the Sunset Dance Companies. The 2018-19 season is September 2018 - July 2019. Members are required to be enrolled for the entire 11 month season. Auditions are held in August. Available Dance Companies- (Sept.- July) Performance Company Dance is more than steps & music! It’s a perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction, and mental stimulation. Ages 5+ yrs Performance Company members receive an introduction to our dance company experience by participating in recitals and without the intensity of competitions. All Level 1 students and above may join the Performance Company; auditions are not required. Performance Company members must take two classes per week (one technique class and one Performance Company class). Sunset Dance Company (Competitive) Ages 5+ yrs performances, Joi award n the -w Sunse inning t D Compa ance ny! Competitive Company members study and perform at a higher level, taking three or more classes per week (two technique classes and one Competition Company class). Participants will learn in a supportive environment, and be encouraged to bring forth their best effort. Competitive Company members will compete at two competitions each season, and have the opportunity to perform at a variety of local events. Level 1 or 2 students may join the Competitive Company. At the beginning of each season, company members will be divided into levels, as well as being given the opportunity to experience different dance styles and choose the ones in which they would like to compete. Note: If the dancer wants to compete in more than one dance style, they will be required to take that additional company class (i.e. Lyrical Company class or Finale Company class) For more information about the Sunset Dance Company, please email [email protected] Spring 2018 Dance Recital Information Dress Rehearsal, Pictures & Recital Dates may be May 19 or 20, more details will be available in April. Participants will be measured for costumes during the first class. Parents will be required to attend first class for a brief meeting. Costume is inc luded in fee. 2018 Dance Recital Dates: May 19 or 20* *Date subject to change Dress Rehearsal & Picture: Geneva High School Auditorium Information regarding what recital your dancer(s) will be in will be out after Spring Break, in April Every effort is made to get siblings in different classes in the same show, however it is not guaranteed. Please note: dancers may be in different shows that may be scheduled on different days. Purchase dance tights and shoes through us! Please order tights by April 25, code 1210331-01. You will receive an email with directions to pick up at the Sunset Community Center front desk. Please order recital flowers to give your dancer by April 25. Tan Tights: $8 pair - 1210331-01 / Tan Jazz Shoes: Adult $36 - 1210337-04 or Child $33 - 1210337-03 / Pink Ballet Shoes: Adult $21 - 1210337-02 or Child $20 - 1210337-01 Order dance shoes by December 19 to pick up at the first class. 54 Geneva Park District | Spring 2018 | 630-232-4542 | genevaparks.org | Stay Connected!