DECEMBER
NEWSLETTER 
OFFICE HOURS 
 
Monday         3 - 8pm
Tuesday        3 - 8pm
Wednesday    3 - 6pm
Thursday       3 - 8pm
Friday             CLOSED
Saturday        10 - 2pm
Sunday          CLOSED

phone: 250.658.1818
email:info@bostondanceco.com

OUR WEBSITE 
The Boston Dance Collective website offers a wealth of information. It is THE PLACE TO GO when you are looking for any information about our studio.  It is THE PLACE where you will find the most up to date information about anything studio related. We encourage you to become familiar with the website and everything it has to offer.
NEW website COMING SOON Keep checking. Our latest website will offer new features, new pages and easy navigation!



STUDIO CALENDAR 

 

The online 2011/12 season is  is updated regularly and tracks all performances, holidays, and special events related to BDC.  If you are ever in doubt of studio happenings this is a great resource.  You can find the calendar by visiting our website and clicking on studio calendar or just CLICK HERE and you will be taken directly there.  

DATES TO REMEMBER
The studio will be closed the following dates:
 

Dec. 10-16 Viewing Week

Dec. 17 - Jan 8 Winter Break

Jan. 9 Classes Resume

Mar. 15 - 25 Spring Break

Mar. 26 Classes Resume

Apr. 6 - 9 Easter Weekend

May 19 - 21 Victoria Day Wknd.
 
For more detailed information regarding any of the dates mentioned above please visit our online calendar by clicking here.

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 SNACK BASKET

Feeling a little hungry?  Granola bars, chips, fruit snacks, sport drinks  and bottled water are now available for purchase from the BDC office during office hours.  Snack items range in price from 50 cents to $2.00.  Exact change is preferred. 
WEATHER WATCH

Winter weather is making it's way to Victoria and the forecast is not looking too kind.  Updates about studio closures can be found on the BDC website, on our facebook page and on our answering machine.

If you are concerned about driving in bad weather then please stay home.  Your safety is our first concern.
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VIEWING WEEK
Dec. 10 - 16

This is the week you have been waiting for.  This is your chance to come and watch your dancer in action.  The teachers will open their doors for parents and extended family members to come and watch their classes.  And, yes, your are welcome to take photographs during class.  We just ask that you do not use flash photography as that is a safety hazard.

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HELP SUPPORT OUR LOCAL FOODBANK

This year we are asking all families who are able to please bring an item to be donated to our local foodbank.  Donations can be dropped off in the collection bin located at the Office during viewing week DEC 10 - 16.

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BDC SPOTLIGHT

Keep a watchful eye for Emma Newton, Jessica Duncan and Amisha Parkkh-Friese in Kaleidoscope Theatre's production of, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" choreographed by our very own Phoebe Rumsey.  Performances will be at the McPherson Playhouse November 25 - December 3.

Natalie Shaw has been working hard as the Children's Rehearsal Assistant for this years production of "The Nutcracker"".  50 young dancers from Victoria will be joining the Alberta Ballet the Royal Theatre, December 2 - 4.

Faculty members Phoebe Rumsey and Stacy Sanderson will both be performing in, " A Soiree" at The Metro Theatre on December 3.  This is a Broadway production with professional dancers and opera singers - a true cabaret experience.

Please let us know if you are participating in any art performances around town and we will happily share the information with our BDC family.

CONGRATULATIONS TO AMANDA

Thank you to everyone who submitted a photo in our first ever Facebook contest.  We enjoyed seeing all the dance photos.  Amanda Wild  is the lucky winner of our new "I Dance @ bostondance"  t shirt".
CLOTHING ORDERS

We are just as excited as you are about the clothing order.  It is scheduled to arrive in just a couple of weeks.  We will contact you as soon as it is here.
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DANCE VICTORIA'S FREE YOUTH PASS 
Don't forget to register for your FREE Dance Victoria Youth Pass.  Students in grade 8 - 12 can see amazing professional dance performances for as little as $10!  For more information
and to register
 
For more information about  Dance Victoria please visit:

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SPECIAL OFFER FROM BALLET VICTORIA

  

Ballet Victoria is currently offering a special Student Promotion for their upcoming performance of Cinderella and the Fairy Tale Ball, which will be performed at the Royal Theatre on the following dates:


December 27 @ 7:30pm                December 29 @ 7:30pm               

December 28 @ 7:30pm                December 30 @ 2:00pm

 

  

There are four sections in the theatre, A, B, C, and D.  BDC students can purchase either 2 for 1 tickets for A,B,or C seats OR $15.00 for D seats.

 

The regular ticket prices are as follows:


Section                 Price

A                             $80.00

B                             $65.00

C                             $50.00

D                             $25.00

 

This  promotion is for students only, and tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable once purchased.  For more information about this special offer or to arrange for the purchase of tickets please contact Selina Gonzalez by email at tix@balletvictoria.ca  Please ensure to mention your are a BDC student in your email.  

 

For more information about Ballet Victoria please visit  www.balletvictoria.ca   

 

PARKING
For the safety of all our dance students and families we would like to remind everyone to drive slowly and carefully in the parking lots.  When dropping off dancers, we respectfully ask that you pull into a designated parking spot before dancers exit your vehicle.  The area in front of the main entrance is NOT a designated spot and should not be used as such. 

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