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January 30th, 2012
Just a reminder that tomorrow (January 31st) is the LAST day for council nominations! See below for details!
January 27th, 2012
Here is a sample picture Mariah Hughes will be taking orders at the following times until Spring break:
Also, water bottles are for sale as well for $7. They are not here yet, but are in limited quantity (only 50) so if you want to pay in advance Mariah Hughes can put you on a pre-sell list.
Email Mariah Hughes at mariah.hughes@dal.ca (or facebook) if you have any questions! And remember, council nominations are due January 31st
January 20th, 2012
All nominations for council must be submitted by January the 31st! Here is a new detailed outline on how to apply!
Elections 2012 January 20th, 2012
Classes are still on! The snow has stopped falling and everything is very wet! Everyone be careful on your travels!
January 10th, 2012
Make sure you add yourself to our facebook group!
January 3rd, 2012
The schedule for Winter 2012 has FINALLY been finalized! The information given on December 4th still applies! IF YOU MISS THE FIRST 2 OF 3 CLASSES YOU WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CLASS! Make sure to bring your registration form and money to the Studley Studio on January 9th (11am-3pm), 10th (11am-2:30pm), or the 11th (11am-3-pm)!
January 3rd, 2012
December 4th, 2011
Hey Dancers!
November 23th, 2011
Hello Everyone!
November 23th, 2011
Hey Dancers!
November 6th, 2011
Hey Dancers!
November 9th, 2011
Beginner Hiphop is cancelled tomorrow night (November 10th) due to the long weekend!
November 6th, 2011
Advanced Jazz and Advanced Contemporary is CANCELLED tonight! A make-up class may be scheduled in the future if time allows.
October 16th, 2011
Hey Everyone!
October 14th, 2011
Hello Dance Buddies!
October 9th, 2011
Important!
October 6th, 2011
Important!
September 7th, 2011
Welcome Back Dancers!
June 27, 2011
Hey Summer dancers!
May 23rd, 2011
The time has come! Summer classes will finally begin on Tuesday, June 7th! Registration will take place IN CLASS on the day of your scheduled class. All classes are $25 and you MUST have exact change and registration forms completely filled out! Without these two essentials, your registration will NOT be accepted. Also, you must be registered/enrolled in Dalhousie University summer classes to participate in the Daldance classes for the summer months.
This is the official Daldance Schedule for Summer 2011:
Ballet: Tues- 6-7 p.m
All classes are general classes and the difficulty level will depend on the student's comfortability in the classes. Classes will go until the August 11th (pending no classes are cancelled). Everyone is so excited to get moving again and we look forward to seeing all of our dancers again!
April 21, 2011
Hope everyone is doing/has done well on exams! Summer registration will begin sometime at the beginning of June! By now everyone must be going through dance withdrawals so your council is working hard to get all the details straight. Have a great summer everyone and hope to see you soon!
March 28, 2011
Excellent show last night dancers! We have been getting excellent feedback from everyone who attended! We can all be proud of all the hard work we put over the past few months!
The outgoing DalDance Council would like to officially announce your DalDance Council for the 2011-2012:
President: Sarah Copeland
March 23, 2011
There will be no conditioning this Friday, March 25. Intermediate Hip Hop will be held at that time instead. Conditioning will be held the following 2 weeks (Friday, April 1 & 8)
Please remember show DVD's are be on sale THIS week! Mariah Hughes will be available at the following times to take orders:
Wednesday March 23 (TODAY): 2:30-4:30pm
Cost of DVD's:
March 15, 2011
Attention Dancers:
The order of the rehearsal/show is as follows:
1) beg modern March 14, 2011
Show DVD's will be on sale next week. Mariah Hughes will be available at the following times to take orders:
Tuesday, March 22: 2:30-4:30pm, 7:00-9:00pm
Cost of DVD's:
March 10, 2011
"EverDance" Tickets are on sale NOW at the Rebecca Cohn Box Office.
March 1, 2011
Nominations for DalDance Society Council 2011-2012 have been submitted and the candidates are as follows:
President: Sarah Copeland
Please see this document.
for more information about each candidate. Voting will take place in dance classes within the next few weeks.
February 23, 2011
- Auditions for outside numbers is March 2nd 10-11. Please e-mail us (daldance@dal.ca) if you are interested in auditioning for one of our extra spots!
- We are going to be selling the show DVD's a week before the show this year so everyone stay tuned for more info on that!
- Nominations are finished for DalDance council for 2011-12. Elections will be happening very soon! We will provide more information about canditates and voting very soon!
Stay tuned! If you have any questions please e-mail daldance@dal.ca
February 16, 2011
All dance classes are cancelled for reading week from Friday Feb 18th to Friday Feb 25th
February 1, 2011
Advanced Hip Hop class is cancelled tonight due to the weather.
We have extended the deadline for council nominations to next Monday, February 7.
January 30, 2011
Reminders & Updates:
Email submissions and nominations to daldance@dal.ca
The bake sale has been postponed until further notice.
January 21, 2011
Bellydance is cancelled for this evening due to the storm.
January 12, 2011
EXCITING NEWS FROM YOUR DALDANCE COUNCIL!
- DalDance will be hosting a Valentine's Day BAKE SALE on Wednesday, February 9, from 9am-2pm in the Dal SUB. Stop by for some yummy goodies and don't forget to tell you friends!
- Reading week: All dance class will be cancelled from Saturday, February 19 - Friday, February 25, unless you are informed otherwise by your teacher.
- DalDance will be having our annual show on Sunday, March 27th, 2011 at the Rebecca Cohen --AND WE WANT YOU, A DALDANCE MEMBER, TO NAME THE SHOW. PLEASE SEND YOUR IDEAS TO daldance@dal.ca by Tuesday, February 1.
Winning name will receive a DalDance t-shirt and 2 tickets to the show!
- Extra Numbers : We have a limited number of spaces available for extra numbers in this year's show. We will be holding auditions for these spaces on Wednesday, March 2 from 9pm-10pm in the Studley studio. These pieces can be solo, small or large group numbers. Your piece does not have to be complete at this time, but you should have enough prepared to show us what you've got! :) If you would like to reserve a spot for an audition please e-mail daldance@dal.ca.
- Clothing Order forms: Please hand them in to your teachers by January 23. Make sure your name and e-mail address is written somewhere on the form and your payment is attached.
Want to be more involved in DalDance? JOIN OUR COUNCIL!
-Dalhousie Dance Society is seeking nominations for council members for the 2011-2012 school year. Any student who has been a member of DalDance for the last period is eligible to nomination and election.
-Nominations will begin now and close January 31.
-Upon closure of nominations, the Candidates & Nomination letters shall be posted so that they may be viewed by all Members (and/or emailed to all Members). Elections shall be held in class the third week of February by secret ballot, and a Treasurer shall be appointed.
-Positions Available are PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY, MEMBER AT LARGE (Website Coordinator) and MEMBER AT LARGE (Show Coordinator). Note: Treasurer will be appointed by the outgoing council, all other positions will be elected by all Daldance members. Please view our constitution
HERE for detailed descriptions of each position. Descriptions are also posted outside the Studley studio.
-INTERESTED? WANT MORE INFORMATION??
Thursdays 9-11pm (Studley Studio)
Fridays 8-9pm (Studley Studio)
Saturdays 5-6:30 pm (King's Studio)
Sundays 4:30-5:30pm (King's Studio)
Wednesdays starting next week from 12:30-1:30 in the Killam Atrium
Here is the link.
http://www.facebook.com/groups/66925650270
If you would like to audition a piece for the show, e-mail your names, style of dance, and song choices to the daldance e-mail address (located on the contact page). Dances must be no longer than 3 minutes long and family friendly. Auditions will take place the week of February 9th-15th.
NOTE: For Salsa class only the first 16-17 girls that register for the class will be accepted! Due to the nature of the dance, there has to be a significant number of males for the show piece. Therefore, the overage of ladies will be wait-listed until the end of registration. So ladies, get there quick before all the spots are taken!
Good luck this semester Dancers!
Please ignore the schedule for now as it will be subject to change! The final schedule should be posted by Sunday night!
So, yesterday was officially the last day for Daldance classes. Thank you all so much for your hard work this semester, it was so much fun! A few things about next semester:
Registration will take place on the first full week of classes, starting Monday the 9th to Wednesday the 11th in the Studley studio between 11 a.m to 3 p.m. If you miss the first 2 of 3 classes we will be forced to remove you from the class. We are getting ready for our show and we only allow 25 people per class so make sure you register early.
This year, we will be accepting more audition pieces for the show. You can audition your own piece (solo, duet, trio, group) on the week of February 9th-15th. Exact times will be given at a later date.
Nominations for next year’s council need to be in by January 31st! A teacher must nominate a dancer in order to be considered in the running!
BAKE SALE!!!! Our annual bake sale will take place sometime between February 13th-15th! We hope to have more involvement than last year. The funds raised for the bake sale will help us with money for costumes!
Thanks so much everyone and have a happy holidays!
This week we will be holding an extra class for Advanced Jazz on Tuesday from 10-11 and an extra class for Advanced Contemporary on Thursday from 10-11! Hope you can all make it!
Check out this super awesome video made by our very own Phil Roy! It's a combination of all last year's show routines!
Everdance Video
The last official day of Daldance classes is November 26th! Make up classes are between November 27th to December 3rd and it is at the teacher's discretion whether those make-up classes shall take place.
Here is our Daldance budget for 2011/2012!
Summer 2011 ,
Fall 2011 ,
Winter 2012
This Monday, October 17th, we will be hosting our AGM meeting, at 6 p.m in room 303 in the Student Union Building!! The purpose of this meeting is to address any feedback/concerns you may have about the functionality of the society, and meet your council so we can give you a little insight to what is planned for the future. We will be serving Pizza and Pop and it's completely FREE!!!!
IMPORTANT: If you are interested in running for council in the future, then it is IMPERATIVE that you attend this meeting!
It usually takes anywhere between 20-30 minutes so it shouldn't take up too much time in your day!
Hope to see everyone there!
Beginner Jazz and Intermediate Hiphop has been cancelled for tonight! Classes will be extended by one week to ensure everyone gets the chance to dance for the full 10 weeks.
The following is a list of classes that will be cancelled due to Thanksgiving:
Friday the 7th
-Conditioning
-Belldance
Saturday the 8th
-Advanced Tap
-Advanced Modern
-Intermediate Ballet
-Advanced Ballet
Sunday the 9th
-Musical Theatre
-Beginner Tap
-Beginner Modern
-Advanced Jazz
-Advanced Contemporary
Monday the 10th
-Beginner Ballet
Happy Thanksgiving!
The time has finally come for our fall classes to get underway! Registration will begin Wednesday, September 14th at the society fair on the second floor of the Student Union Building from 11 a.m - 3 p.m. Registration will continue on the 15th and 16th (Thursday and Friday) at the Studley studio during the same time! You MUST bring a registration form, your payment, AND you MUST have a valid B00#! Forms can be printed from the Classes section on this website.
The Schedule will be post really soon and we apologize for the delay. We are all super excited to see you in class and believe this will be our best year yet! See ya soon!
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So so so so sorry about the class cancellations last Tuesday! It was quite a shock to council as well. Good news is that make-up classes will take place on August 16th for Jazz and Contemporary at their regular scheduled times. Hope everyone is enjoying their classes!
Contemporary: Tues- 7-8 p.m
Jazz: Tues- 8-9 p.m
Tap: Thurs- 7-8 p.m
Vice President: Chantal Dube
Secretary: Tiffany McDonald
Treasurer: Mariah Hughes
Member at Large (Show coordinator): Allie Nugent
Member at Large (Website coordinator): Nick White
Thursday March 24 (TOMORROW): 2:30-4:30pm, 9:00-11:00pm
$15 in advance
$20 day of rehearsal
2) adv contemp
3) highland
4) inter hiphop
5) beg jazz
6) small group jazz
7) beg tap
8) salsa duo
9) inter contemp
10) belly solo
11) beg ballet
12) adv hiphop
INTERMISSION
13) adv ballet
14) beg hiphop
15) belly dance
16) adv tap
17) broadway
18) perform dal
19) inter ballet
20) swing
21) adv modern
22) urban dance society
23) inter jazz
24) celtic soul
25) salsa
26) adv jazz
Wednesday March 23: 2:30-4:30pm
Thursday March 24: 2:30-4:30pm, 9:00-11:00pm
$15 in advance
$20 day of rehearsal
DalDance Soceity 12 Annual Show
It will be taking place March 27 at 7:00 pm at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.
$10 Regular admission, $7 with Student ID card.
You can purchase tickets online from the Rebecca Cohn Website.
Vice President: Chantal Dube
Treasurer: Mariah Hughes
Secretary: Tiffany McDonald
Member at Large, show coordinator: Tory Nevens, Allie Nugent
Member at Large, website coordinator: Phil Roy.
Classes will start again on Saturday Feb 26th.
Remember, if we do not have a council for next year we do not have DalDance classes for next year, which means no affordable dance classes for students and faculty! So Get Involved! :)
Please send your nomination to daldance@dal.ca. See below for more detailed information.
-Deadline for council nominations is TOMORROW (Jan 31)--see below for more information
-Deadline for submissions to "Name our Show" is TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Please email daldance@dal.ca with the following information:
1. The position for which you are being nominated;
2. Your past involvement with DalDance;
3. Why you wish to hold the position;
4. Previous experience;
5. Which teacher and DalDance member who have supported your nomination;
6. Any additional comments.