Dear Parents & Dancers, Snowflake Soiree Note #2 Sunday, December 10th, 2017 at Monarch High School Theater Our Winter Showcase, A Snowflake Soiree, is quickly approaching. Below is important information about the performance. This concert will feature all of our Daisy, Sunflower, Lilac, Violet, Rose and Friday Boys Hip Hop classes. Location: Monarch High School Theatre Date: Sunday, December 10, 2017 (dress rehearsal and performance take place on the same day) Time: Dress Rehearsal 11:45am-1:45pm (dancers please arrive in full costume, hair and make-up). The rehearsal has three arrival times, based on the show order and are included in this packet. Dancers and parents will enter the theater and find the row labeled with their class. Parents will sit in the row behind their dancer. Dancers will be able to watch their fellow dancers during dress rehearsal. Photos and videography is permitted during the dress rehearsal but not the performance. Thank you for your understanding. Professional photographs of the performance will be available to purchase and download a few weeks following the performance. Performance Check In 2:40pm One parent will check in their dancer in the theatre hallway on the left side of the main school entrance in full costume, hair and make-up. Dancers will be backstage during the duration of the hour long performance with quiet activities and several staff members. The show will begin at 3pm SHARP! Costumes: Dancer s costumes are based on required class attire and items from home, and are included in this packet and will be posted in the dance hallway. The performance/events page on www.mountaincontemporarydance.com also has the detailed information regarding the performance and costumes. Performance Ready Tips (Stage Makeup, Hair, General Etiquette): *Light stage makeup are encouraged so the dancer s face isn t washed out by the stage lights. This includes mascara, blush, lip gloss or lipstick *Unless specified under their costume information hair should be pulled securely back in a ponytail, braid or bun with barrettes, bobby pins and hair elastics that match the dancer s hair color. *Older dancers should wear nude undergarments for quick changes and a reminder that no underwear or sports bras should be worn with leotards and tights. * All nail polish and jewelry should be removed (with the exception of stud earrings) Admission: Admission to the show is free of charge. The theatre will open at 2:40pm. Invite your family and friends! Following our Snowflake Soiree your dancer will have fun filled classes to finish out the semester. December 11th-16th will be our mix it up week where dancers are invited to participate in any additional classes in their same level for free. December classes will culminate with special events including our inhouse Winterfest celebrations, showcases and master classes with our winter break beginning Friday, December 22nd. Classes resume Monday, January 8th. Happy Dancing, From all of us at MCDA Questions? Contact us at fun@mountainkidslouisville.com or mimi@mountaincontemporarydance.com
Snowflake Soiree 2017 Dress Rehearsal/Performance Order 11:45am Arrival Time 1.Tuesday 6pm Violet II/Rose Ballet (Vanessa) 2. Wednesday 4pm Sunflower Ballet I/II (Summer) 3. Thursday 4pm Daisy Hip Hop/Jazz (Kaitlyn) 4. Thursday 7pm MADE SR (Leah)- Water Dance 5. Friday 5:15-6:15 Int/Adv Teen Hip Hop (Kevin) 6. Tuesday 4pm Daisy Tap II (Mimi) 7. Thursday 4pm Sunflower Tap (Leslie) 8.Monday 6pm Sunflower Jazz I (Jill) 9. Tuesday 7pm Violet II/Rose Jazz (Mimi) 10. Friday 3:45pm/4:30pm Boys HIP HOP (Kevin) 12:15pm Arrival Time 11. Wed 6pm Sunflower/Lilac Musical Theatre (Mimi/Summer) 12. Thursday 7pm MADE SR/Elite (Page) Pina 13.Tuesday 5pm Sunflower Contemporary I/II (Mimi) 14. Tuesday 7pm Lilac II Jazz (Vanessa) 15. Monday 5pm Sunflower Jazz II (Jill) 16. Monday 4pm Sunflower Hip Hop 1 (Levonia) 17. Thursday 5pm Lilac/Violet Tap (Kaitlyn) 18. Monday 5:15pm Daisy Ballet (Levonia) 19. Thursday 5pm Violet/Rose Tap (Leslie) 20. Wed 5pm MADE JR West Side Story (Mimi/Summer) 12:45pm Arrival Time 21.Tuesday 6pm Lilac II Ballet (Mimi) 22. Tuesday 4pm Daisy Ballet I (Vanessa) 23. Monday 6pm Sunflower Hip Hop II (Levonia) 24. Thursday 6pm Lilac II Contemporary (Leslie) 25. Thursday 6pm Violet II/Rose Contemporary (Leah) 26. Saturday 10:45 Daisy Ballet/Tap (Samantha) 27. Wednesday 4:15pm Daisy Contemporary/Ballet (Mimi) 28. Wednesday 5pm MADE JR Steam Heat (Mimi) 29. Thursday 7pm MADE SR/ELITE Production Martha 30. FINALE/BOW- All Dancers (Performance Only)
REQUIRED COSTUME ATTIRE/SHOES MCDA SNOWFLAKE SOIREE 2017 DANCE CONCERT *Items provided by MCDA Monday 4pm Sunflower Hip Hop 1 (Levonia) Skinny sweat pants (grey or lighter), Neon t-shirt or bright colored top, dark sneakers, baseball cap Monday 5pm Sunflower Jazz II (Jill) Holiday sweater or top in red, green, blue, or silver over black leggings and leo/tank under. A holiday gift bag with tissue paper in it. Black jazz shoes. Monday 5:15pm Daisy Ballet (Levonia) Black leotard, pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, Moana apparel/accessories for layering, flower hair accessory* (provided by MCDA) Monday 6pm Sunflower Jazz I (Jill) Gloves, hats, earmuffs, etc...and a winter coat or jacket over black leggings and leo/tank top under. Black jazz shoes. Monday 6pm Sunflower Hip Hop II (Levonia) Baggy/loose jeans, dark colored sneakers, white t-shirt (will be painted on), masks* (provided by MCDA) Tuesday 4pm Daisy Ballet I (Vanessa) Black leotard, black skirt, lt. pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, hair in bun, sparkly hair accessory* (provided by MCDA/Vanessa) Tuesday 4pm Daisy Tap II (Mimi) Black leotard, black skirt, lt. pink footed tights, tap shoes with white or black ribbons, high ponytail with jailbird hair accessory* (provided by MCDA) Tuesday 5pm Sunflower Contemporary I/II (Mimi) Black leggings/capris, green/brown/earth tone tank top,half ponytail, bare feet Tuesday 6pm Lilac II Ballet (Mimi) Black leotard, pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, hair in bun, scarf to tie to right shoulder* (provided by MCDA) Tuesday 6pm Violet II/Rose Ballet (Vanessa) Black leotard, pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, hair in bun, violet skirts* (provided by MCDA) Tuesday 7pm Lilac II Jazz (Vanessa) Black leggings, solid white or red tank top, bare feet, red scarf* (provided by MCDA) Tuesday 7pm Violet II/Rose Jazz (Mimi) Black leggings, rock t-shirt/tank, black jazz shoes
Wednesday 4pm Sunflower Ballet I/II (Summer) Black leotard, pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, hair in bun, purple layers (skirts, pants, shirts, dresses, tanks, leggings, etc) Wednesday 4:15pm Daisy Contemporary/Ballet (Mimi) White leotard/tank/top (with leotard under if wearing a top), lt pink/white tights, pink ballet shoes or bare feet, white or black dance (dance friendly) skirt, red scarf (optional), MCDA will provide black felt dots to attach to white top to make the snowman look Wednesday 5pm MADE JR Steam Heat (Mimi) Black leggings, black leotard, black jazz shoes, colored suspenders, hats* (provided by MCDA) Wednesday 5pm MADE JR West Side Story (Mimi/Summer) Black leggings or jeans, sneakers or black jazz shoes, black leotard, solid tshirt/jacket/vest (optional), pretty accessory (MCDA will bring) Wednesday 6pm Sunflower/Lilac Musical Theatre (Mimi/Summer) Black, white and red ensemble in the Mary Poppins era (pants, leggings, dress/skirts with shorts or leotard under), button up shirts, hats, suspenders, vests, etc, black jazz shoes Thursday 4pm Sunflower Tap (Leslie) Black ankle-length jazz pant, 70s style printed tank or top in any color (no text), black socks and tap shoes, hair in ponytail, accessory* (provided by Leslie/MCDA) Thursday 4pm Daisy Hip Hop/Jazz (Kaitlyn) Black leggings, solid colorful t-shirt, black socks, tennis shoes/sneakers, hair in ponytail Thursday 5pm Lilac/Violet Tap (Kaitlyn) Blue denim jeans, any shade plain green t-shirt, black socks, black tap shoes, hair in ponytail Thursday 5pm Violet/Rose Tap (Leslie) Black ankle length leggings, gold tank or top, black socks and tap shoes, accessory* (provided by Leslie/MCDA), hair in ponytail Thursday 6pm Lilac II Contemporary (Leslie) Black ankle length leggings, forest/hunter green tank or top, bare feet, accessory* (provided by Leslie/MCDA), hair in ponytail Thursday 6pm Violet II/Rose Contemporary (Leah) All black (black capri pants, and black tank), with a half ponytail and bare feet Thursday 7pm MADE SR (Leah)- Water Dance Black leggings, black leotard, blue/purple top* (provided by MCDA), bare feet Thursday 7pm MADE SR/Elite (Page) Pina Black leotard, black shorts (optional), dress* (provided by MCDA), bare feet Thursday 7pm MADE SR/ELITE Production Martha
Blacks and burgundy/dark reds (tops,dresses, pants, leggings), bare feet Friday 3:45pm/4:30pm Boys HIP HOP (Kevin)- Ninja outfits or black t-shirt and black sweat pants,sneakers green turtle accessories (green hat/baseball cap/beanie,green bandana, etc) Friday 5:15-6:15 Int/Adv Teen Hip Hop (Kevin) Red black and green outfit holiday style,yet clean hip hop style. Green or red accessories (bandanas/hats), black sweats/pants/leggings, red/green t-shirt. Red,green,white sneakers. Saturday 10:45 Daisy Ballet/Tap (Samantha) Black leotard, black dance skirt, pink footed tights, black tap shoes, sparkly hair accessory* (provided by MCDA)