Sunday, 25 January 2015

ADV Dance Audtions

Dance Club
Semester Two
Dates and Info

Theme:  Animated Movies
Disney/Pixar/DreamWorks/Warner Bro’s/Universal

*No audition necessary
If you want to challenge yourself, you may audition for:

Role/Piece
Audition Date/Time
Requirements
Dance Captain
(6,7&8)
Jan 29, 3-4:15 in S129
See dance board/blog
Grade 8 Choreographer/s
Feb 3, 3-4:15 in S129
See dance board/blog
Small Group Princess (6,7&8)
Feb 3, 4:15-:00 in S129
See dance board/blog
Small Group Villain
(6,7&8)
Feb 3, 4:15-6:00   in S129
See dance board/blog
ADV Ballet and/or Contemporary
Feb 4, 3-6:00 in S129

See dance board/blog
Advanced Hip Hop
Feb 5, 3-6:00 in S129

See dance board/blog
Advanced Jazz
Feb 6, 3-6:00 in S129

See dance board/blog


You must be prepared to stay until 6:00PM for your audition.  However, if we can, we will try to finish earlier.

Monday, 19 January 2015

Dance Captain Audition-6,7&8


Jan 29, 3-4:15 in S129
*Google Form for AUDITION SIGN UP opens Monday, January 26


We will take:
2 grade 6 dancers
2 grade 7 dancers
2 grade 8 dancers
1-2 guy dancers (6,7, or 8)

Leadership Role
You will be on duty one day a week

Requirements:
You will prepare a 30 sec dance solo
Be prepared to answer these questions:
Why do you want to be a dance captain?
What skills do I have that would be of use as a dance captain?

*You will have a separate dance piece for the show that will rehearse with Mrs. R on four occasions from 4:15-6:00 PM
Small Group Dance Audition
6,7&8

Feb 3, 4:15-6:00 in S129
*You MUST sign up BEFORE the audition
*Google Form for AUDITION SIGN UP opens Monday, January 26


We will be creating two small group pieces for the show.
1-Princess (Contemporary)
2-Villian (Jazz/Hip Hop)
*Rehearsals will be decided upon audition results (you will work with Mrs. R AND a HS choreographer 2-4 times from 4:15-6:00)

If you want to create a Small Group or Solo Dance for the PRINCESS piece, here are the audition requirements:
Music:  Your choice, but it must fit the genre of your dance (It will be changed for the show.)
Length: 1min to 1 min 30 sec (solo entries -1 minute)
Number of Dancers: 1-5

If you want to create a Small Group or Solo dance for the VILLAIN piece, here are the audition requirements:
Music:  Your choice, but it must fit the genre of your dance (It will be changed for the show.)
Length: 1min to 1 min 30 sec (solo entries -1 minute)
Number of Dancers: 1-5

Grade 8 Choreographer Audition


Feb 3, 3-4:15 in S129
*You MUST sign up BEFORE the audition
*Google Form for AUDITION SIGN UP opens Monday, January 26



Theme:  Disney/Pixar/DreamWorks/Warner Bros/Universal Animated Movies

Music (be prepared to change the music if it is needed, to balance the show):
You must choose a piece of music from the above theme

Time:
You must have one minute of choreography finished

Be prepared to answer these questions:
How can your movement be modified to match your dancers’ ability level?
What type of group work, visuals, and formations do you plan to use?












Semester 2 Dance Club Sign Up and Dates

SIGN UP for MS Dance Club – Semester 2





*No Audition Necessary*



If you want to challenge yourself and audition…

Dance Club AUDITION Sign Up:
(Dance Captain, Small Groups Pieces, Grade 8 Choreographers and ADVANCED Dances)
*Google Form opens Monday, January 26



If you just want to dance…

DANCE CLUB Sign Up:
Google Form will open Monday, February 9
Google Form will close Wednesday, February 18




Sunday, 30 November 2014

Show Week Reminders

It's show week! I hope you all had a relaxing break.
Today - costume run. Please leave all bags in your dressing room. No bags in the costume room or in the auditorium please. Please be on stage dressed and ready by 4:15pm.
Tuesday - makeup (please check your time). Again no bags in the make up room. No costumes. If you are ready with your makeup on, please be on stage at 4:15pm.
Wednesday - full dress (no makeup). Please be on stage by 3:30pm dressed. Please help younger cast members wherever you can. Full cast photo at 3:45pm, then we will start the run. No bags in auditorium, however, you can watch from the auditorium with the little kids.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday - Show time. Please be at your make up call time. Please pick up after yourself and help out where you can. Please make sure you are polite and thank everyone that has helped us put together our show.
Let's have a great week!


Friday, 21 November 2014

Reminders: Rehearsals, Tights, and Tickets

REHEARSALS this week:

Monday, November 24
4:15-6:00 MS and HS ACT I ONLY
(MS Snowflakes please come at 3:30 if possible)

Tuesday, November 25
4:15-6:00 MS and HS ACT II ONLY
(MS Fairies please come at 3:30 if possible)

TIGHTS:
Tight have arrived.  Please bring 27.00 to rehearsal on Monday or Tuesday.  If you did not fill out the order form, I ordered tights for you.

TICKETS:
If you preordered tickets, they are in the MS office with your name on them.  If you need more, you may get them from SAS Booster Booth, MS Office, and The ES Offices.

Sunday, 2 November 2014

Hi Dancers,

Please be sure to look under Important Information.  We have lots going on these next three weeks.

I will see all of you tomorrow in the auditorium with the HS dancers.  We are running the whole first act. I can't wait to see it all come together!

Reminder:
Act I ONLY - 10:30-12:00
Break (please bring your lunch)
Act II Only - 12:30-2:00

Act I MS Dances
Toy Soldiers, Mice, Snowflakes

Act II MS Dances
Fairies, Chinese, Spanish, Danish, and Flowers

NOTE:  I have ordered tights. We will sort out payment once they reach Singapore.