Congrats ATJ dancers! From the CKDP!

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ATJ Is Rockin’ The Reception

Have your wedding party learn a dance and impress your guests at your wedding! It’s fun and affordable!

Here’s a real wedding complete with the rehearsal in the ATJ studios…

NEW CLASSES STARTING FEBRUARY 8th AT ATJ

4 Month Programs:

Intermediate Hip Hop – Mondays 6:45 – 7:45

Advanced Hip Hop - Mondays 8:00-9:00

Junior Musical Theatre - Ages 8-11yr Saturdays 11-11:45am

Intermediate Musical Theatre – Ages 12+ Saturdays 11:45 – 12:30pm

Advanced Musical Theatre - Ages 14 + Saturdays 1-2pm

Intermediate Contemporary/Hip Hop Combo Class - Ages 12+ Saturdays 2-3pm

Advanced Contemporary/Hip Hop Combo Class - Ages 14+ Saturdays 3-4pm

Pricing:

45 minute classes $34.65 per month Feb. – May

1 hour classes $46.20 per month Feb. – May

All Classes participate in year end recital – last weekend of May
$50 costume fee due upon registration.

United Way Dance Festival
November 28th @ 6:30 pm
Pines Theatre
(final rehearsal @ 4pm)

Performing:

In the Air Tonight – ATJ Senior Competitive Dance Team Modern
Dancers: Brianna Cernanec, Karlee Cockburn, Stacia Pepper, Meagan Bednarik, Julie Bilodeau, Danielle Parry, Dakota Wilson, Leah O’Neill, Melissa Coleman
Choreographer: Emily Kennedy

Black and Gold – ATJ Teen Competitive Dance Team Jazz
Dancers: Natasha Basir, Holly Patrick, Madison Hetherington, Madison Furlan, Shelby Mackness, Jocelyn Jones, Celene Ceccacci, Dharma Glasier, Amber Frak, Paige Glasier, Mackenna Lyons
Choreographer: Chris Rich

Torch Relay
December 22nd, 3:00 pm -3:30 pm
Kinsmen Auditorium

GIVE IT UP!
A fundraiser to benefit the ATJ Dance Teams & Outreach for Hunger

November 27, 2009 Kinsmen Auditorium

Tickets: $25 (under 12 $15)

Doors open at 5:30pm, Dinner at 6:30pm, Performance at 8pm, General Dancing

*SILENT AND LIVE AUCTION*

“So You Think You Can Dance” CONTEST

Please bring a canned food item for the food bank.

Congratulations to all the minis and juniors who tried out today!! We are so proud of your hard work this past week!!

Perseverence, confidence, excellence, enthusiasm and cooperation are just a few of the many virtues you displayed today and throughout the week!!

Here goes…. the moment you have all been waiting for:

ATJ Mini Competitive Team 2009/2010

Taylor Ball, Morgan Harris, Madison Harris, Kiana Collier, Jessica Oxley, Jocelyn Dowdall, Angelique Corbin, Olivia Merriam-Bell, Tessa Cummings, Ethan Hobbs, Marissa Nunez

*all members will do the following numbers: jazz, tap, hip hop    (+ballet and musical theatre in recital only)

ATJ Junior Competitive Dance Team 2009/2010

Emma Hammond, Chloe Lucier, Clare Corchis, Kennedy Glasier, Reilly Fitzmorris, Meaghan Lyons, Carson Lyons, Victoria Baertsoen,  Reegan Peel, Emilia Rota-Walker, Jordan Nead, Karis Bechard, Molly Walker, Cameryn Rybansky, Rachel Fleury, Taylor Oulds

*all members will do the following numbers: jazz, tap, hip hop  (+ballet and musical theatre in recital only)

ATJ Junior Performance Team 2009/2010

Emily Zimmer, Ashlyn Cormier, Logan Topping, Megan Topping, Janelle Segeren, Maia Dixon, Alexa Wolsing, Megan Brady, Rebecca Postma, Kalyn Nicholson, Abby Polowick, Bailey Arnold, Jacqueline Cunha

*all members will do the following numbers: jazz, hip hop, tap  (+ballet and musical theatre in recital only)

Selected Group Numbers:

Selected Junior Lyrical cast members: Emma Hammond, Chloe Lucier, Clare Corchis, Victoria Baertsoen, Reegan Peel

Selected Junior Tap cast members: Carson Lyons, Meaghan Lyons, Reegan Peel, Victoria Baertsoen, Clare Corchis, Emma Hammond, Chloe Lucier

Selected Junior Jazz/Hip Hop cast members: Kennedy Glasier, Carson Lyons, Chloe Lucier, Emma Hammond, Reegan Peel, Victoria Baertsoen, Clare Corchis

* Please note the coaches will review the readiness of all the dances in February 2010 and decide which dances are able to go to competition

Please contact the office if you have any questions and/or concerns.

Due to high demand ATJ has reopened performance team opportunities in the 2009/2010 dance season. These opportunities are available for the teen (ages 12-14) and junior (ages 8-11) age groups. ATJ Performance Teams dance at the studio one night a week for 3-4 hours and compete in Dance Dance Canada (novice category) in London , Ontario next April 2010. Performance Team Dancers have the option of attending the Extreme Dance Convention in Toronto as well with the competitive teams where they would take classes from famous choreographers. For more info contact Kim or Lisa.

The cost is $84 monthly (September to May). Costumes are rented from the studio for $20 each. Performance Team Dancers are also encouraged to come to extra stretch classes throughout the week.

Junior Performance Team Schedule: Thursdays

5-6pm Ballet with Chris

6-7pm Stretch and Jumps/Leaps/Turns with Chris

7-8pm Jazz, Tap and Hip Hop with Lisa

Teen Performance Team Schedule: Wednesdays

4:30-5:15pm Tap with Lisa (optional)

5:15-6pm Hip Hop with Lisa (optional)

6-7pm Stretch with Chris

7-8pm Ballet with Chris

8-9pm Jazz, Lyrical and Hip Hop Choreography with Lisa