June News for End of Season, Mock Exams and Open Classes

 Dear Parents and Dancers,

As the year winds to end, I am super excited for our jr. ballet and our acro exams on June 27th.  The practice that I had scheduled for tomorrow I have to cancel due to a family event.  We will have more practices next week before the exam and also we will have some practice time scheduled for this coming Saturday (see below). We are also having one more night of open classes and encourage anyone to attend! Even bring a friend!!!! (See schedule below). I will also we working on the fall schedule to send out by the end of June, and also finish updating accounts and balances. 

 

Thursday Open Classes (June 18th)

6:30 - 7:15 - Hip Hop and Jazz - Ages 5-8

7:15 - 8:00 - Hip Hop and Jazz - Ages 8-12

8:30 - 9:15 - Cardio Dance - Ages 15+

 

Saturday June 20 Mock Exams - we will run this just like the real exam with correct attire, timing etc.  Come in black bodysuit and pink tights for ballet and skin tone for acro (acro dancers can wear shorts) and hair in a bun

11:00 - 11:30 - Jr Ballet Prep Class

11:30 -12:00 - Jr Bronze Prep Class (Comets)

12:00 - 12:45 - Bronze Prep Class (Stars)

12:45-1:30 - Jr Silver Prep Class (Sparks)

 

RECITAL VIDEOS - Our video guy is in the process of editing the recital video and will have copies for sale!!!! More info coming! 

 

 

 

Dance Exams!!!!!

 

Ballet & Acro Exam Season is Here!

We are excited to announce that our ballet and acro exams are just around the corner! Exams are a wonderful opportunity for dancers to showcase their hard work, build confidence, strengthen their technique, and work toward personal goals.

The exam process helps students develop discipline, resilience, and a sense of achievement while celebrating their progress as dancers.

Want to learn more about our exam programs or the many classes and opportunities available at DBDS? We'd love to hear from you! Email us for more information about exams and everything DBDS has to offer.

                                Picture from exam session 2023

June 9th - June 27th Schedule at DBDS

 

Tuesday June 9^th – Open Class Schedule – a great opportunity to try a new dance form, get on another technique class before the summer off, or bring a friend to dance with you!

6:00- 6:45        Jazz Class – ages 7-10

6:45-7:30         Contemporary/Modern Class – ages 10+

7:30- 8:15        Jumps and Turns – ages 10+

 

Wednesday June 10^th – Comp Team Auditions

This is for students who are new to competition, interested in finding out more about competition, and interested in trying out for our comp programs. Students already on teams, do not need to attend but are more than welcome to come our for a class!

6:00 -6:30 – Minis – ages 4-7

6:30-7:15 – Primary –ages 7-10

7:15 – 8:00 – Junior/Inter – ages 10-13

8:00- 8:45 – Seniors – ages 13+

Thursday June 11^th and Friday June 12^th – studio closed

 

Saturday June 13 (almost our regular schedule, any dancers are welcome to attend classes at their age and level)

Downstairs Studio	Upstairs Studio
9:15 – 10:00 Adult and Teen Tap – ages 13+ with Eileen	9:00- 9:30  - Mini PreBallet – ages 2-4 With Emilee
10:00 – 11:00 Team Twinkle with Emilee	9:30 – 10:00 – Mini PreBallet – ages 2-4 with Emilee
11:00 12:00 – Ballet ages 8-12 with Emilee	10:00-10:30 – Mini Ballet with Miss Eileen ages 4-6
12:00 – 1:00 – Acro Exam Prep – Comets, Stars	10:45-11:30 – Mini Jazz -  Ages 5-8 Miss Eileen
1:00 – 2:00 – Acro Exam Prep – Sparks and Ignite

 

June 15 -26^th –Exam Prep

 

Monday June 15 & Tuesday June 16^th

5:30 – 6:00 PAEC EDE Ballet exam prep class

6:00 – 6:45 – PAEC Acro Jr Bronze (Comets)

6:45 – 7:30 – PAEC Acro Bronze (Stars)

7:30 – 8:15 – PAEC Acro Jr Silver (Sparks and Ignite)

Tuesday June 16^th 

^{Classes for Tuesday are cancelled}

                    

 

June 22 – 26 – We will aim to do lots of preparation classes this week and offer enough so all students doing exams get to attend!

-          Times TBA

 

EXAM DAY – Saturday June 27^th at the studio!

Times - TBA

 

Recital Running Order - Sunday June 7th Town Hall 1873 - Port Perry

 Recital 2026

11:00 Show

Sat 9:00 – 9:30 and 9:30-10:00

Saturday 10:00-10:30

Saturday 10:30 – 11:15 Ballet and Tap

Monday 5:30 – 6:30 Jazz and Tap

Monday 6:30 – 7:30 Acro and Ballet

Tues 5:30 -6:15  Jazz and Tap

Thursday 5:30-6:15 Hip Hop and Tap

Sunday June 7th 1:00PM (tentative running orders)

Dance # Class Dance

1 Sparks Ballet Secret

2 Ignite Ballet Bittersweet Symphony

3 Stars Tap Texas Hold ‘em

4 Sparks solo 1:00 – Ava

5 Ignite Pointe ??

6 Stars Jazz Doctor, Doctor

7 Twinkle Jazz Single Ladies

8 Comets Acro Suddenly I See

9 Sparks Acro Friends, The One Where We Dance

10 Ignite solo 1:00 – Haley

11 Stars Solo 1:00 – Hannah B

12 Twinkle Ballet Dancing Dorothies

13 Sparks Hip Hop Arrested!

14 Ignite Lyrical Writer’s Blocl

15 Stars Hip Hop Holla Back Girl

16 Wed Rec Jazz Do It Like This

17 Sparks Solo 1:00 Geet

18 Ignite Solo 1:00 – Alana

19 Twinkle Tap Wicked Old Witch

20 Stars Acro Season of the Witch

21 Ignite Tap Beggin’

22 Sparks Lyrical The Giving Tree

23 Ignite Jazz Mr. Pinstripe Suit

24 Sat. 11:15-12:00 Tap Glitter Shoes

25 Twinkle Hip Hop Pop

26 Sparks and Ignite Acro The Space Between

INTERMISSION

1 Ignite Acro Captured Beneath

2 Stars Ballet She Rises and She Glows

3 Sparks Tap Meet Me at the Roxy

4 Ignite Duet Already Gone

5 Stars solo 1:00 Arwyn

6 Saturday 11:15-12:00 Ballet Pink Pony Club

7 Stars/Ignite solo 1:00 Cambrie

8 Comets Comp Jazz Smile

9 Sparks/Ignite  solo 1:00 – Caitlin

10 Tuesday Rec Lyrical ??

11 Stars Lyrical ??

12 Ignite Solo 5:00 Mya

13 Comets Ballet The Fate of Ophelia

14 Sparks trio Boogies Shoes

15 Ignite Hip Hop Drop That

16 Sparks Jazz Abracadabra

17 FINALE

Sunday June 7th 5:00 Show

Dance # Class Dance

1 Sparks Ballet Secret

2 Ignite Ballet Bittersweet Symphony

3 Stars Tap Texas Hold ‘em

4 Sparks solo 5:00 - Ryleigh

5 Ignite Pointe

6 Stars Jazz Doctor, Doctor

7 Comets Suddenly I See

8 Sparks Acro Friends, The One Where We Dance 

9 Ignite solo 5:00 - Lia

10 Stars Solo 5:00 – Hannah W

11 Sparks Hip Hop Arrested!

12 Ignite Lyrical Writer’s Blocl

13 Stars Hip Hop Holla Back Girl

14 Wed Rec Jazz Do It Like This

15 Sparks Solo 5:00 Gemma

16 Ignite Solo 5:00 Gabby

17 Stars Acro Season of the Witch

18 Ignite Tap Beggin’

19 Sparks Lyrical The Giving Tree

20 Ignite Jazz Mr. Pinstripe Suit

21 Sat. 11:15-12:00 Tap Glitter Shoes

22 Sparks and Ignite Acro The Space Between

INTERMISSION

1 Ignite Acro Captured Beneath

2 Stars Ballet She Rises and She Glows

3 Sparks Tap Meet Me at the Roxy

4 Ignite Duet Already Gone

5 Stars solo 5:00 Izzie

6 Saturday 11:15-12:00 Ballet Pink Pony Club

7 Sparks solo 5:00 Sydney

8 Ignite Duet 5:00 Mya and Lia

9 Stars/Ignite solo 5:00 Evangeline

10 Comets Comp Jazz Smile

11 Sparks/Ignite  solo 5:00 Alexis

12 Tuesday Rec Lyrical

13 Stars Lyrical

14 Ignite Solo 5:00 Mya

15 Comets Ballet The Fate of Ophelia

16 Sparks trio Boogies Shoes

17 Ignite Hip Hop Drop That

18 Sparks Jazz Abracadabra

19 FINALE

Photo Day Schedule - Sunday May 24 -

 

Dance Photo Day Schedule – May 24 

Dance Class                                                     Photo Day Time

Saturday 9:00-9:30, 9:30 –10:00,                         10:00 -10:20

Saturday 10:00-10:30 with Miss Eileen                 10;20-10:40

Thursday 5:00 – 5:30 with Miss Eileen                 10:20 – 10:40

Saturday 10:30 – 11:15 with Miss Eileen         10:40 – 11:00

Saturday 11:15-12:15 with Miss Eileen                 11:00 – 11:15

Monday 5:30 – 6:30 with Miss Alyson                 11:15 – 11:30

Monday 6:30 – 7:30 with Miss Eileen                 11:30 – 12:00

Tuesday 5:30 – 6:15 with Miss Jessica                 12:00 – 12:15

Tuesday 7:45-8:30 Lyrical with Miss Hayley 12:15 – 12:30

Thursday 5:30 – 6:15 with Miss Rachel                 12:30 – 12:45    

BREAK

Wednesday 8:00-8:45 Jazz                                 1:30-1:50

Team Comets                                                         1:50 – 2:15

Thursday 7:00-7:45 Hip Hop                                 2:15-2:30

Team Twinkle                                                 2:30 – 3:00

Team Stars                                                         3:00 – 4:00

Team Sparks                                                     4:00 – 5:00

Team Ignite                                                         5:00 - 6:00

Shine Dance Comp

 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oHz39co5ba5Y8Cub_Q-ykssakMwOwYh1/view?usp=sharing

Spring Session of Adult Dance Classes

 

We have lots to do at the studio after March Break! Join us for our amazing adult classes in ballet, tap and cardio fit. Do you have a little one that loves to move? We still have space in some of our dance programs, with the Spring recital just around the corner! Visit our website at www.dancebridge.org/classes or email dancebridge@hotmail.com for more info!