1 BRIGHTSPARKS 2015 END OF YEAR CONCERT PERFORMANCE BOOKLET IMPORTANT DATES: Saturday 31 st October Rehearsal All Children Required (excluding ) Saturday 21 th November Dress Rehearsal All Children Required Sunday 22 nd November Concert #1, #2 and #3 All Children Required VENUE: The Independent Theatre 269 Miller St, North Sydney
2 SAFETY & SUPERVISION: You are required to sign your child in on arrival and sign them out on departure for both the rehearsals. There will be a sign in table under the supervision. Once signed in, your child is to wait with the supervising teacher until the whole class is escorted to the stage area. Please refer to the schedule for arrival & departure times. For security reasons, parents will not be permitted backstage Emergency contacts for the dress rehearsal and concerts: Zoe Emanuel: 0423 846 757 or Seryna Lock 0425 629 251 COSTUME BREAKDOWN: Costumes will be provided by Brightsparks and will be at the venue for the dress rehearsal and concert. THE COSTUMES ARE NOT TO KEEP SO CHILDREN MUST CHANGE OUT OF THEIR COSTUME BEFORE LEAVING THE THEATRE. ALL BRIGHTSPARKS SING OUT LOUD AND ACT UP STUDENTS ARE TO WEAR THE FOLLOWING TO ALL REHEARSALS AND SHOW: GIRLS: Black long length leggings with their Brightsparks T-Shirt (please label with your child s name) BOYS: Black shorts or pants with their Brightsparks T-Shirt (please label with your child s name) BRIGHTSPARKS DANCE STUDENTS ARE TO WEAR THE FOLLOWING ON ARRIVAL TO ALL REHEARSALS AND SHOW: MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE: Black Leotard, black dance shorts, black jazz shoes HIP HOP: GIRLS: Black Leotard, black dance shorts and sports shoe (sneaker or otherwise). BOYS: Black singlet top and sport shoe (sneaker or otherwise). MAKEUP: Girls - Foundation, mascara, red lipstick and rouge for cheeks Boys - Foundation, mascara and rouge for cheeks Note: We know boys don't like wearing makeup but please encourage them as without it they ll look very washed out on stage. HAIR Girls as specified by the teacher (according to their role in the performance) Boys as specified by the teacher (according to their role in the performance)
3 REHEARSAL & CONCERT DATES & TIMES: Due to the number of items and children our concert will be split into 3 shows. SINGING AND DRAMA CODE: LEVEL 1/JUNIORS= 5-8yrs LEVEL 2/SENIORS = 9-12yrs LEVEL 3/ADVANCED = Musical Theatre and Advanced Drama Class DANCE CODE: LEVEL 1 = 5-7yrs LEVEL 2 = 7-11yrs LEVEL 3/ADVANCED= Tuesday Advanced Dance REHEARSAL TIMES Please find the day and class your child attends Brightsparks. The right coloumn stipulates what time they need to arrive and what time they need to depart. * Please take special note if your child does more than one Brightsparks class to ensure they are there for all rehearsal times required. REHEARSAL SATURDAY 31 st October: TEACHERS ON DUTY: Zoe Emanuel (All Classes), Bobbie-Jean (Mon), Jessica Van Wyk (Tues), Abbey White (Tues & Thurs), Julia Robertson (Wed), Seryna Lock (Thurs & Sat), Rosalie Stern (Sat), Lydnon Keenan & Don Barrera (Newtown) PERFORMANCE: Brightsparks 2015 End of Year Concert 31/10/2015 REHEARSAL SCHEDULE VENUE: The Independent Theatre Class Day Class Time Required Monday Act Up Level 1 2:15pm- 4:15pm 2:15pm- 4:15pm 2:15pm- 4:15pm 2:15pm- 4:15pm Advanced Musical Theatre Level 3 1:30pm- 4:15pm NOT REQUIRED Tuesday Hip Hop Level 1 3:30pm- 5:15pm Hip Hop Level 2 3:30pm- 5:15pm Glee Level 1 3:30pm- 5:15pm Glee Level 2 3:30pm- 5:15pm Advanced Dance Level 3 5:00pm- 5:45pm Wednesday Act Up Level 1 7:50am- 9:50am 7:50am- 9:50am 7:50am- 9:50am 7:50am- 9:50am Advanced Drama Level 3 12:45pm- 2:15pm NOT REQUIRED
4 31/10/2015 REHEARSAL SCHEDULE cont d Class Day Class Time Required Thursday 10:30am- 11:45am Musical Theatre Dance Level 1 10:30am- 11:45am 10:30am- 11:45am Musical Theatre Dance Level 2 10:30am- 11:45am NOT REQUIRED Saturday Act Up Level 1 11am- 12:45pm 11am- 12:45pm 10:30am- 12:45pm 10:30am- 12:45pm Competition Class 12:15pm- 1:45pm Newtown NNPS Juniors 9:15am- 11:00am NNPS Seniors 9:15am- 11:00am DRESS REHEARSAL SATURDAY 21 st November: TEACHERS ON DUTY: Zoe Emanuel (All Classes), Bobbie-Jean (Mon), Jessica Van Wyk (Tues), Abbey White (Tues & Thurs), Julia Robertson (Wed), Seryna Lock (Thurs & Sat), Rosalie Stern (Sat), Lydnon Keenan & Don Barrera (Newtown) PERFORMANCE: Brightsparks 2015 End of Year Concert 21/11/2015 DRESS REHEARSAL SCHEDULE VENUE: The Independent Theatre Class Day Class Name Time Required Monday Act Up Level 1 4:15pm- 6:00pm 4:15pm- 6:00pm 3:30pm- 6:00pm 3:30pm- 6:00pm Advanced Musical Theatre Level 3 2:45pm- 6:00pm 8:00am- 9:00am Tuesday Hip Hop Level 1 5:15pm- 6:45pm Hip Hop Level 2 5:15pm- 6:45pm Glee Level 1 5:15pm- 6:30pm Glee Level 2 5:15pm- 6:30pm Advanced Dance Level 3 6:15pm- 7:15pm Wednesday Act Up Level 1 8:15am- 11:00am 8:15am- 11:00am 8:15am- 11:00am 8:15am- 11:00am Advanced Drama Level 3 2:15pm- 3:45pm 8:00am- 9:00am
5 21/11/2015 DRESS REHEARSAL SCHEDULE cont d Class Day Class Time Required Thursday 11:15am- 1:00pm Musical Theatre Dance Level 1 11:15am- 1:00pm 11:15am- 1:00pm Musical Theatre Dance Level 2 11:15am- 1:00pm 8:00am- 9:00am Saturday Act Up Level 1 12:00pm- 2:15pm 12:00pm- 2:15pm 12:00pm- 2:15pm 12:00pm- 2:15pm Competition Class 1:30pm- 3:00pm Newtown NNPS Juniors 10:00am- 12:15pm NNPS Seniors 10:00am- 12:15pm CONCERT TIMES SUNDAY 22 ND NOVEMBER: TEACHERS ON DUTY: Zoe Emanuel (All Classes), Bobbie-Jean (Mon), Jessica Van Wyk (Tues), Abbey White (Tues & Thurs), Julia Robertson (Wed), Seryna Lock (Thurs & Sat), Rosalie Stern (Sat), Lydnon Keenan (Newtown) PERFORMANCE: Brightsparks 2015 End of Year Concert VENUE: The Independent Theatre DATE: SUNDAY 22nd NOV 2015 CONCERT #1 10:00am- 12:00pm * Students to arrive at 9:30am Day MON, WED, THUR Class WEDNESDAY Act Up Level 1 AND Level 2 NEWTOWN PRIVATE STUDENTS Advanced Drama Level 3 NNPS Juniors NNPS Seniors Amelia Reichel Poppy Torma
6 CONCERT #2 12:30pm- 2:30pm * Students to arrive at 12:00pm Day Class MONDAY Advanced Musical Theatre Level 3 WEDNESDAY Advanced Drama Level 3 THURSDAY Musical Theatre Dance Level 1 Musical Theatre Dance Level 2 SATURDAY Sing Out Level 1 Act Up Loud Level 1 Act Up Loud Level 2 PRIVATE STUDENTS Competition Class Ciara Flex Bella Moss Isabella Satur CONCERT #3 3:00pm- 5:00pm * Students to arrive at 2:30pm Day Class MONDAY Act Up Level 1 Advanced Musical Theatre Level 3 TUESDAY Glee Level 1 Glee Level 2 Hip Hop Level 1 Hip Hop Level 2 PRIVATE STUDENTS Advanced Dance Level 3 Sophie Blanks Abbie Blanks Olivia Bird Lachie Wren
7 PARTICIPATION/COSTUME FEE: This will be included in your term 4 fees, including any extra costumes required for your child. The fee for the concert is $120 per child (incl. GST) This includes: 1 x costume hire = $55 1 x participation fee = $65 (to cover cost of the hall hire, sound equip, staff and administration costs) EXTRA COSTUME FEE: $45 (incl. GST) If your child does 2 or more Brightsparks classes ON DIFFERENT DAYS, they will require 2 costumes. Therefore you will be charged for an extra costume. This does NOT apply to those students who do both Sing Out Loud and Act Up classes. TICKET PRICES: All Tickets: $25 (incl. GST) Infants (3 and under): Free if not occupying a seat. If occupying a seat: $25 (incl. GST) HOW TO BUY TICKETS: Ticket can be purchased via the link on our website www.brightsparksco.com Go to the Events Tab, Scroll down to Events and click on Book Now. They will be available from 5/10/15. Seats will be allocated.