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RHINESTONE REVIEW

Concert Tickets
Don’t Delay! … Price increase March 1st.

Program Book Ads. T-shirts & DVD Sales

Great Memory – Deadline Approaching!

Dance Concert Policies
Important!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!!!
May the luck of the Irish come your way on St. Patrick’s Day and always!
Don’t forget to wear your green on March 17th!

Dance Tuition
Remember that your tuition is due on the 1st day of the month to avoid the $10 late fee! Thank you!!

Spring Break
BCFD will be closed during the week of March 20th, 2017 - Enjoy and be safe, but most of all have tons of fun!

Shoe and Attire Orders
Dance shoe and tights orders are ordered on the 15th of each month. Please put your orders in by the 15th. Remember not to wait until the last minute to order for the dance concert, now is the time to order!! Please make sure that you have the proper shoes, etc. for the dance concert - this is a must! We want ourREBEL & RHINESTONES dancers to look MARVELOUS!

Program Ads

The BCFD program book is truly the best around. All have the opportunity to place an ad in the OOH LA LAprogram book - one line ads, business card ads, 1/4 page, 1/2 page, full page & centerfold!! They are such wonderful keep sakes! Be sure to be on the lookout for info that is posted in the dance centre lobby and in your dance files. Information was also sent to you via email. A couple of copies of last season’s dance concert program books are also in the lobby for all to see. They are beautiful!! DEADLINE IS MARCH 9th.

Dates to Remember
March 1st Tuition Due

March 1st Ticket Sales Increase

March 9th Deadline for concert T-shirts and DVD orders. Don’t miss out on all of these FUN things!
March 9th Deadline concert program ads are due.

March 9th Deadline to double check REBEL & RHINESTONES Rough Draft Dance Concert Program for correct spelling of names, etc
Dance Concert Dress Rehearsal Friday, May 12th, 2017 3:30 to approx. 8:30 - specific times TBA
Dance Concert Saturday, May 13th, 2017 5:00 PM
Dance Concert Sunday, May 14th, 2017 2:30 PM

(Please see all of our important dates that are posted at the bottom of the newsletter - see below)

Dance Concert Tickets!

Tickets are going fast! There are still a lot of you that haven’t purchased tickets! Please do not wait until the last minute to purchase yours, you may be disappointed. Everyone will need a ticket to be seated in the theater during the dance concert. Doors will open at approximately 20 - 30 minutes before show time! Even if you plan to arrive half way through the show or reenter at any time, you will still need a ticket. Please fill out your ticket forms and buy your tickets today! Remember, the price increase is March 1st - tickets - $15.00 each. See Ticket Order Forms in the dance centre' lobby.

Anyone who takes up a seat in the auditorium will need a ticket. All tickets reserved seating this season and are 1st come 1st serve.

Cash Only Please!
Cash will only be accepted during the month of May. This is due to accounting purposes and the # of bad checks received in past years for the last month of the season. Please plan ahead for this. Please make sure that your payment is received in an envelope with your name on it and please feel free to hand to Ms. Kim or Ms. Barbara in person - Thank You! Remember, all accounts are to be up to date by May 1st or participation in the dance concert cannot be allowed.

BCFD Dancers ROCK!!

Congrats Micah Hunter, she recently auditioned for the Joffrey Ballet Summer Intensive and was honored to be accepted! Way to go, Micah!!

Congrats to our very own BCFD Dazzlers! They received top honors at the VIP Tampa Regional Dance Competition. You truly amaze us! We are all so very proud of you! Way to go, BCFD Dazzlers!

Congrats to all of our BCFD dancers that made the honor roll for this past 9 weeks grading period! Way to go, dancers!

Please share with us any exciting news that you may have about your dancer! We would love to share with everyone at BCFD – thank you!

Picture Days!
The attendance was awesome!! I want to thank all of you for your smiling faces during picture day! Picture days are always lots of fun! It is such an exciting experience for the dancers to put on their costumes and take their pictures! They feel special - too cute for me! Thanks for making picture day a positive experience for all involved! Thanks again for your participation! Below is the web address, please feel free to contact Brian with any questions – thank you!

Happy Birthday to You!!!!!
May all of your wishes come true!
Remember, that BCFD is a great place to have a B-day Party - too fun! If you are interested in having a party at the dance centre’ please talk with Ms. Barbara.

Private Lessons and Specialty Routines
It is time to start thinking of our summer schedule - too fun! Please let us know if you desire to have private lessons and/or want to work on specialty routines over the summer in the months to come. It takes time to make sure that we find the perfect music, costumes, and choreography! Please let me know, you can speak to me personally when time is appropriate or you can send an e-mail – click on contact us - thank you! Specialty Routines policies are available upon request. Payment and signed policy forms due April 1st/May 1st for Specialty numbers. Individual private lessons are also available to work on special skills or to perfect old ones - too fun!

Dad’s Dance Practice
If you are a ballet student and/or a student that has been at BCFD for 5 or more years you are invited to participate in our Annual Dad’s Dance! I know that many of the girls look forward to this every year - Dad’s too - ha ha! The Dad’s dance is a tradition at BCFD and is truly special to all involved. If you desire to participate it will be necessary for you to attend the following practices - thank you!
Dancers Only - No Dads - Tuesday, March 14th (7:30-8:15) – studio room 1
Dancers Only - No Dads - Tuesday, March 28th (7:30-8:15) – studio room 1
Dancers Only - No Dads – Tuesday, April 4th (7:30-8:15) – studio room 1
Dads and Dancers - Tuesday, April 11th (7:30-8:15) – BCFD Parking Lot

Dads and Dancers - Tuesday, April 18th (7:30-8:15) – BCFD Parking Lot

Dads and Dancers - Tuesday, April 25th (7:30-8:15) – BCFD Parking Lot

Dads and Dancers - Monday, May 1st (6:30) – BCFD Parking Lot

Dads and Dancers - Monday, May 8th (6:30) – BCFD Parking Lot

~if Dad’s can’t attend Mom’s please fill in for them and teach their parts at home! Schedule is subject to minor changes - hard to predict future happenings when planning so far in advance - thank you in advance for your patience! Costumes for this routine are as follows.