Recital Update 2023
Enclosed you will find information you'll need for the upcoming recital. We want to thank you for all your support throughout the season, it is much appreciated. TOGETHER we've made it through this far and we hope to earn your continued support and business.

Please be sure to review the entire newsletter so you don't miss out on important information! If you have any questions please let the front desk know at lcdcmember@gmail.com or call 586-566-7055.
LAST DAY OF CLASSES IS MAY 25th!
We will be closed Friday, May 26th through Monday, May 29th
for Memorial Day.
When is Rehearsal & Recital?
We have 3 shows this year! All recreational students will be in only one show (unless notified).

Recitals and Rehearsals will be at
Eisenhower High School Performing Arts Center
6500 25 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48316

Recital 1 Sunday, June 4th 11:30 am performance - Doors open at 11:00 am
Rehearsal For Recreational Students ONLY:Thursday, June 1st 6:00 pm - Students arrive at 5:15

Recital 2 Sunday, June 4th 4:00 pm performance- Doors open at 3:30 pm
Rehearsal for Company & Recreational Students: Friday, June 2nd 6:00 pm - Students arrive at 5:15

Recital 3 Tuesday, June 6th 6:00 pm performance - Doors open at 5:30 pm
Rehearsal for Recreational Students ONLY: Monday, June 5th 6:00 pm rehearsal - Students arrive at 5:15pm


IMPORTANT
FOR REHEARSAL NIGHTS: All students will wear full costume, along with hair requirements. This will run just like the recital. Students performing before intermission can leave after intermission. Rehearsals are mandatory so please mark your calendars!! Please limit to one parent to stay in the audience during rehearsals.

FOR RECITAL: Students must stay the entire show in their assigned dressing rooms (unless approved or notified). Parents must sign in & sign out to pick up their child/children from the dressing room. Only volunteers and staff are allowed in dressing rooms. NO EXCEPTIONS! Parents (females only) will be able to come to the dressing rooms during intermission ONLY to assist in changing costumes for their child in multiple or combination classes.

*ONLY WATER AND PEANUT FREE SNACKS ARE ALLOWED IN DRESSING ROOMS * The staff and volunteers are not responsible for any lost items so please bring a bag with your child's belongings and LABEL all costume/accessories, any entertainment to keep your child/children occupied, drinks, snacks. We will provide coloring books and some games.

***If you feel your child will not stay backstage during the entire show with a volunteer, we highly suggest you volunteer backstage. A link to volunteer is below. You will be able to watch your child perform from the side of the stage.***
Which recital day will you be performing in this year?
COSTUMES, SHOES, TIGHTS, HAIR & MAKE UP!

Costumes are being distributed in class. Please let us know if you don't have your costume by May 15th. When your child receives the costume please be sure to try it on as soon as possible to be sure it fits correctly and there are no missing pieces. Please let the front desk know if you have any questions or concerns.

Below is a link for recreational class with instructions of which shoes & tights to wear and how to wear your hair, make up and accessories for each class. Make up kits sold at the studio is recommend but not required for all dancers/cheerleaders. Dancers, even young ones, wear makeup on stage in order to make their expressions visible to the audience. Makeup can emphasize facial features that would otherwise be washed out by stage lights.

All Shoes and tights are available to purchase directly at the studio.

Reminder after trying on the costume tuck it away until rehearsal!! We don't want students ruining their costumes before their performance.
NO JEWELRY ALLOWED FOR RECREATIONAL STUDENTS!!!
2023 Recital Program
Happy Ads & Business Ads

Printed Recital Programs will be distributed to all recital attendees on the day of recitals.

You'll have the opportunity to wish your dancer/cheerleader good luck by purchasing a Happy Ad. Please click on the link below and follow the instructions.

We also are giving local businesses an opportunity to advertise by purchasing a business ad. If you have a business or you know of a business that would like to advertise in our Recital Program please click on the link below.

All ads are due no later than May 7th!
Recital Tickets Go On Sale ONLINE ONLY on Wed, May 3rd at 9:30 am
A link will be emailed to your billing email on file. Tickets are $22 each + taxes & fees. Children 2 yrs and up must purchase a ticket. Please do not purchase a ticket for your dancer. All dancers must stay backstage the entire show they will not be allowed inside the auditorium. NO COSTUMES IN AUDITORIUM. Volunteers do not need a ticket on the day they are volunteering.

REMINDER PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK WHICH SHOW/DAY YOUR CHILD WILL BE PERFORMING IN BEFORE YOU PURCHASE YOUR TICKET.

Each recreational family can purchase up to 7 reserved tickets. Some exclusions apply. If you're a multi show recreational family, please refer to your email from us.

Company & PreTeam families are limited to the following reserved tickets: 0 tickets for the 1st show, 2 tickets for the 2nd show and up to 7 tickets for the 3rd show.

VERY IMPORTANT: Reserved tickets for each family will be held until May 11th. AFTER THAT WE WILL RELEASE ALL TICKETS UNTIL WE SELL OUT!!!!! SO PLEASE DO NOT DELAY PURCHASING YOUR RESERVED TICKETS.

Link to purchase tickets will be sent to your billing email on May 3rd so again PLEASE be sure your email is correct on your parent portal.
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EXCITING NEWS!!! Videos are included in your ticket purchase this year. EVERY LCDC family will receive a SHAREABLE link of all 3 shows that you can share with your family and friends!

A few weeks after the performances, we will send the link to the billing email we have on file.


Backstage Volunteers
If you are interested in helping out backstage at the rehearsal and recital please click on one of the following links below. If you will be volunteering backstage please do not purchase a ticket for yourself on the day you're volunteering. If you feel your child will not stay backstage the entire duration of the show with a volunteer, we highly suggest you volunteer.

JUST A REMINDER THAT YOU HAVE TO STAY THE ENTIRE REHEARSAL AND RECITAL IF YOU'RE VOLUNTEERING. Please do not volunteer unless you're able to stay the entire show during rehearsal AND recital so no class/student is unattended. Each volunteer will be assigned to their child's class and possibly another class. All volunteers will be able to watch their dancer perform on the side of the stage.

ALSO, ALL VOLUNTEERS INCLUDING COMPANY VOLUNTEERS MUST ATTEND THE ZOOM VOLUNTEER MEETING. Please mark your calendar....

Monday, May 22nd 6pm

Additional info will be sent out closer to the date. THIS MEETING IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT AS WE WILL GO OVER ALL THE DETAILS ABOUT VOLUNTEERING.

If you know of someone 16 years old or older wanting volunteer hours, please forward them the link to volunteer. We appreciate all the help we can get.

Thank you! We wouldn't be able to have a successful recital without our fantastic volunteers.
We are excited to recognize our amazing 5/10/15 year students! Please complete the form by May 1st if your child has been with Linsey's Cheer & Dance for 5/ 10 /15 consecutive years.
COSTUME PICTURE DAY (optional)
MAY 30th & MAY 31st
A $10 deposit is required for each time slot. PAYPAL Traceoflove@yahoo.com
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CASH APP TRACEoflove
*please use friends & family for deposits so all funds go toward your purchase.



OTHER IMPORTANT RECITAL INFORMATION:

  • We will sell recital t-shirts. Information will be sent soon via email for pre orders.

  • We will sell flowers on recital days, while supplies last.

  • SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE WILL BE SENT IN MAY/JUNE