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The Enchanted Forest
Jazz/ Lyrical /OPENING #


Choreographer:  Lorie Alexander
Dancers :  Elite, Dazzling,
Shooting Stars, Shining Stars,Teachers,
Former Advanced students and dancers by invitation only

This routines will be in all three shows.  I am so excited to create these routines.  I will expect your attendance to these rehearsals to be a priority.  If you are unable to attend any of the rehearsals listed you will need to notify me as soon as you can to make arrangements of the missed choreography. 

Choreography & Costume Fee for Shooting & Shining Stars and appointed dancers by invitation only

“The Enchanted Forest”- $75.00
payable to Lorie Alexander



Rehearsal Dates: (at Becky Jones School of Dance)
1/21/12:  2:00- 3:30
2/18/12:  2:00- 3:30
3/10/12:  2:00- 3:30
4/14/12:  2:00- 3:30
5/12/12:  2:00- 3:30 (tentative)
5/26/12:  9:00-10:30 (at Downtown Dance)
6/2/12: Rehearsal at Civic Center TBA time
6/3/12:  RECITAL





Choreographer:  Lorie Alexander
Dancers: Elite & Dazzling Stars, Teachers, Former Advanced students and dancers by invitation only
This routines will be in all three shows.  I am so excited to create these routines.  I will expect your attendance to these rehearsals to be a priority.  If you are unable to attend any of the rehearsals listed you will need to notify me as soon as you can to make arrangements of the missed choreography.

Choreography & Costume Fee for Elite, Dazzling, Teachers, Former Advanced students and dancers by invitation only
"The Enchanted Forest & Black & White" - $100.00
payable to Lorie Alexander

Rehearsal Dates: (at Becky Jones School of Dance)
1/21/12:  3:30-5:00
2/18/12:  3:30-5:00
3/10/12:  3:30-5:00
4/14/12:  3:30-5:00
5/12/12:  3:30-5:00 (tentative)
5/26/12:  10:30-12:00 (at Downtown Dance)
6/2/12: Rehearsal at Civic Center TBA time
6/3/12:  RECITAL
""Black & White"
Contemporary/ Jazz Routine
It's almost time for Company picture day.
Please mark your calendars
for Sunday March 11, 2012
with R&R Premier Images at
Becky Jones School of Dance.

Please see the following times for your company:

Precious Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical)  1:30- 2:15

Rising Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical)       2:15-3:00

Shining Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical)     3:00-3:45

Shooting Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical)   3:45-4:45

Dazzling Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical, Character, Pointe)   5:00-6:00

Elite Stars: (Tap, Jazz & Lyrical, Character, Pointe)          5:00-6:00


You will need to make sure that you have all of your
costumes fixed and stoned,
shoes, and tights ready to go for this day.
Please come with makeup
on and ready to take your picture. 
Please let us know if you have
any questions.
Performance Company Show
Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 7:00PM,

On Sunday, June 3, 2012,
We will have 3 School/Company Recitals.
We are trying this for the first time and
hoping it will work better for all.
Please mark your calendars!

For those in the production numbers:
Please plan to be at the theatre for production practice
(schedule to come) and stay for the performance on Saturday.
We will let you know Saturday's rehearsal schedule as soon as possible.
COMPANY COMPETITION INFORMATION
Shining Stars/Rising Stars/Precious Stars  (Only) meeting for you to talk about hair and make-up on February 25, 2012.
1:30 for New Parents: 2:00 for Hair/Make-up. 

Please be sure to be at the competition 45 minutes-1 hour early. The competitions are never "right" on time. Because of the unknown, please be at the competition early with make-up and tights already ON the girls. Please NO panties

**TIGHTS:**
Elite:
Capezio Adult convertible natural tights Style no: 1816 ($11.25 on Discountdance.com)
Adult Fishnet tights w/black seam- style no: 3400 ($18.95 on Discountdance.com)
Capezio Adult convertible cocoa tights- style no: 1816 ($11.25 on Discountdance.com)
Dazzling:
Capezio adult convertible natural tights Style no: 1816 ($11.25on Discount dance.com)
Adult Fishnet tights w/black seam- style no: 3400 ($18.95 on Discountdance.com)
Capezio Adult convertible cocoa tights- style no: 1816 ($11.25 on Discountdance.com)
Shooting:
(listed child & adult depending on dancer)
Capezio child convertible tights in natural style no 1816C
(for convertible $9.75 on discountdance.com)
Capezio adult convertible natural tights Style no: 1816 ($11.25 on Discountdance.com)
Capezio Child Fishnet (no seam)- style no: 3407C ($9.50 on discountdance.com)  OR
Adult fishnet tights w/out black seam- style no: 3000 ($18.95 on discountdance.com)
Capezio Adult convertible cocoa tights- style no: 1816 ($11.95 on Discountdance.com)
Shining:
Capezio transition tights in “natural”, “caramel”, or “suntan”style no 1816C
(for convertible $9.75 on discountdance.com) (please match your skin tone- the assistants at the dance store can match your skin tone for you)
The black fishnets were ordered with the costumes
Rising:
  Capezio soft footed tights in “natural" or “caramel”
Style No: 1815C (9.75 on Dicsountdance.com)
(which ever tone matches your skin tone)
Precious:
Capezio soft footed tights in “natural" or “caramel”
Style No: 1815C (9.75 on Dicsountdance.com)
(which ever tone matches your skin tone)
Capezio soft footed tights in pink
Style No: 1815C (9.75 on Dicsountdance.com)

**SHOES:**
Tap: Elite, Dazzling, Shooting: Black Capezio;
Shining Black lace up tap shoes
Rising Tan lace up tap shoes
Precious "Mary Jane” tan tap shoes
Character: black Bloch Neoflex
Jazz: Elite and Dazzling: Bloch Neoflex in black; Shooting Bloch Neoflex in Tan
Shining Pedini jazz shoes (please match your skin tone)
Rising and Precious Tan “slip on” jazz boots
Lyrical: Elite, Dazzling, Shooting and Shining: Capezio “Foot Undeez” in tan
   or foot paws (Please match your skin tone!)
Rising same as Jazz Tan “slip on” jazz boots
Ballet:Precious pink ballet shoes

**MAKEUP **
The kits will include eye shadow, blush, and a lip "chubby" stick. 
We ask that you be sure to have base make-up or powder, eyeliner, and mascara or false eyelashes.

**Hair:**
Elite, and Dazzling, will have their hair with a "pouf" in the front and straight. The remainder of the hair will be altered based on the dance.

Elite Tap -TBA once we receive hats. (Finalize at Lorie’s  dress rehearsal)
Elite Jazz- “pouf" in the front and straight down (finalize at Lorie’s dress rehearsal)
Elite Lyrical- will be down, with pouf.

Dazzling Tap- no pouf in the front and left side pony with fascinator tilted on left
Dazzling Jazz- left side pony
Dazzling Lyrical- TBD
Shooting Tap- right part left pony (finalize at Lorie’s dress rehearsal)
Shooting Jazz- right part left pony
Shooting Lyrical- right part left pony
Shining Stars/Rising Stars/Precious Stars:
For hair, we will be braiding the front section of their hair (left part with the braid going to the right side) and a left side pony tail.
We will help with this hair and any questions you have
StarPower Dance Competition
will be the weekend of
March 16-18,2012
Please check their web site
Starpowertalent.com for more information.

StageOne National Dance Competition
will be the weekend of
April 20-22,2012
Please check their web site
StageOneDance.com for more information.