Saturday, September 06, 2008

REGISTRATION IS ON GOING:
TO REGISTER CALL THE OFFICE
604-946-5867 OR EMAIL US AT
deasislanddance@telus.netALL DANCE CLASSES START THIS WEEK
All classes will begin Monday September 8th. We will most likely have to modify the schedule at the end of the month for renovation purposes....but unless you are notified all classes are on as scheduled. Please bear with us as we will not yet have our expanded lobby and waiting room - so the first month will be tight for space.
Miss Lisa Metz is currently training in L.A.and will be returning October 1st. Until then we will have guest teachers filling in for her classes.
Please note "Let’s Dance" classes will begin Sept. 23rd/24th.
OUTSTANDING PAYMENTS
Payments for this years dance classes are now due. If you have not yet brought your postdated cheques to the studio, please see us at the office when you come in for your classes this week. You will be issued a copy of your receipt in November.
ADULT DANCE CLASSES - REGISTER NOW!
Adult Tap - Mondays 8:15-9:15
Begins Monday October 6th
10 weeks Cost $126.00 includes GST
Adult Ballet - Wednesdays 8:00-9:00pm
Begins Monday October 1st
10 weeks Cost $126.00 includes GST
DANCE WEAR ON ORDER
Smarty’s has ordered more of the black bike length unitard for jazz, musical theatre, modern and tap. Limbers Dance Discount will have Mulberry and Royal Bloch bodysuits available next week as well as the black bike length unitards.
Please phone the store ahead to confirm that stock has arrived. See the studio handbook for address and phone contacts of these stores
Smarty’s in Tsawwassen (604-943-1033)
Limbers Dance Discount Kerrisdale (604-264-0009) or Hwy 10 (1-800-665-7709)
OFFICE HOURS FOR WEEK OF SEPT 8TH
Caroline Birch will be in to the office during most classes this week.. If you need your invoice payment plan changed to a different billing method please leave a message for her on the studio phone so that she can have the invoice ready for you.
Lesley Benham will be in to the office on Monday September 8th between 3:00-6:30pm. If you have questions regarding dance programs, festival, exam questions please come by and see her during these hours.
Invoices - Costume Deposit
Please remember to enclose your signed invoice with your cheques and to include a separate cheque for the costume deposit for November 1st.
CLASS PLACEMENTS
Students are carefully observed to make sure they are placed in the correct level of class. Please be patient as we work to find the best possible placement for the students. This assessment is usually complete in the first month of classes but we do keep an ongoing eye all students.
SHOE EXCHANGE
All used ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop shoes are now at Smarty’s in Tsawwassen. Please go by and see the staff at Smarty’s by September 22nd to price your shoes with the help from their staff. After this date any unclaimed shoes will go to charity.
We have kept the character shoes at the studio as these have a high turnover and stay in relatively good condition. If you need used character shoes please see us during office hours the first week.
CHARACTER SKIRT EXCHANGE
Lesley and Helen Benham will be in to the studio over the next two weeks to fit ballet students for their character skirts. If we have a used character skirt for you they will cost $25.00.
PINK ORGANZA SKIRTS FOR JR. BALLET:
STORYBOOK, PREPRIMARY AND PRIMARY
If you have not yet purchased your pink skirt for ballet classes - we will have them available at the office. Please arrive a few minutes early to class so that we can fit you for a pink skirt. Skirts cost $18.00 or $20.00 with a pink scrunchie and is cheques or cash are payable to Helen Benham.
WELCOME BACK EVERYONE!!
posted by L. Benham 1:34 PM