Competition Information  – 2011/2012

1. COMPETITIVE EXTRA PRACTICE WEEKENDS

We may not need all of these, but I’m listing them in case. A schedule will be posted in January once I see how far a long each of these numbers are.

Jan. 28/29
Feb. 4/5, 11/12, 18/19

2. THE PULSE ON TOUR

Any students age 10 & up or have attended a prior pulse event will have the opportunity to attend “The Pulse” this season in Toronto. Their faculty are well known choreographers like Mia Michaels, Brian Friedman and Wade Robson, just to name a few. They will offer the students a chance to learn new choreography for 2 full days. An excellent opportunity for your child to take advantage of – you don’t want to miss out! There will be no competitive classes on this weekend.

Date: Feb. 11th & 12th
- Westin Harbor Castle, Toronto
– Don’t forget to share rooms to save on cost

Cost:
$230.00 Canadian per dancer if 10 or more attend
$245.00 if less than 10 dancers attend

Registration Deadline:
Sat. Nov. 12th – Sign up now available on the board

3. COMPETITIVE RUN THROUGH DAY – SAT. FEB. 25TH – START TIME 1:30

Each solo/duet and group will have the opportunity to present their number to their fellow competitors. Full costume, tights and make up is required for this event. A line up will be posted 1 week before hand. The middle studio room will be available for changing. Please do not use the change rooms.

4. PICTURE DAY (COMPETITIVE) – SUN. FEB. 26TH – START TIME 9:00

Location: Dance Aarts Academy
A schedule will be available closer to the date.

5. COMPETITION #1 – KICK IT UP – MAR. 2-4, Barrie

Barrie Central Collegiate - Fisher Auditorium
125 Dunlop St. W. / Barrie

Host Hotel – Traveloge Barrie – 1-705-726-1846
300 Bayfield St., Barrie
2 Dbl Beds - $105.00/ night 1 Queen Bed - $89.00/ night – Room rates secured under Kick It Up

6. COMPETITION #2 – ULTIMATE DANCE CONNECTION – MAR. 30/31, APR. 1, LONDON

University of Western Campus – Paul Davenport Theatre (In Talbot College), London

Host Hotel – Best Western Lamplighter Inn – 1-888-232-6747
591 Wellington Rd., London
2 Dbl Beds - $145.00/ night Mini Suite - $155.00/ night – Room rates secured under Ultimate Dance Connection

7. PICTURE DAY (RECITAL) – SUN. APR. 22 – START TIME 9:00

Location: Dance Aarts Academy
A schedule will be available closer to the date.

8. COMPETITION #3 – On Stage Productions – Apr. 27-29, Brantford

Sanderson Centre
88 Dallhouse St./ Brantford ON

Host Hotel – Best Western Plus Brant Park – 519-753-8651
19 Holiday Dr., Brantford
2 Dbl Beds - $119.99/ night Queen bed suite - $139.99/ night – Room rates secured under Dance Aarts

9. COMPETITION #4 – ATTITUDE DANCE CHALLENGE – MAY 4-6, GUELPH

E.L. Fox Auditorium
21 Meyer Dr./ Guelph ON

Host Hotel – Delta Guelph – 519-780-3700
50 Stone Road West, Guelph
2 Queen Beds - $129.00/ night Deluxe Suites - $149.00/ night – Room rates secured under Dance Aarts

10. RECITAL

Dress Rehearsal – Fri. May 11
Recital – Sat. May. 12 – 12:30 and 6:30 shows

I will choose a few numbers to perform at Recital this year from our Competitive Line-Up