Cecil Dancenter Newsletter

Summer 2023

Over 30 Summers of Fun!!

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Our summer dance session will run from Wednesday, July 5 - Tuesday, August 22. The summer session is a great opportunity to register for a new style that you've wanted to try as well as keeping your toes in shape for the next dance year. We are offering an early registration discount on dance class enrollment so be sure to take advantage of 10% off tuition if you sign up by June 1 (online code is: SUMMER10) and 15% sibling discounts still apply! Registration forms are on the lobby desk or click here for summer class listings.

• Toddler Dance (ages 18-25 months with adult participation)
• Boys Only Class (ages 4-6)
• Children’s Division (see schedule for class options)
• Youth – Adv classes (variety of styles available)
• Teens (beginner classes available)
• Adults (offering yoga, Pilates, ballet, hip-hop, tap)

Transform your little dancer into a princess where she can dip her toes into a fanciful world filled with magical adventures and costume delights! Each two-hour workshop features a special princess story with dancing, movement games, drama, costumes, and creative improvisations.  These workshops are led by Miss Devon Johnson in Studio B from 5:15pm - 7:15pm each Wednesday. Tuition is $39 per workshop and you may sign up for one, two, three... or all seven workshops! Be sure to take advantage of 10% off tuition if you sign up by June 1 (online code is: SUMMER10) and 15% sibling discounts still apply! Registration forms are on the lobby desk or click here for our workshop/camp listings.

Workshop Themes:

•  July 5 Sleeping Beauty
•  July 12 Beauty & The Beast
•  July 19 Frozen
•  July 26 Cinderella
•  Aug 2 Princess & The Frog
•  Aug 9 Tangled
•  Aug 16 The Little Mermaid

SUMMER PRINCESS & ENCANTO CAMPS

PRINCESS CAMPS!

Princess camps (ages 4-9) will be held from 9:00am - 12:00pm in Studio B (main building), no extended care will be available. Please bring a snack and drink each day. Transform your little dancer into a princess with dancing, movement games, drama, costumes, and creative improvisations. Your child will love portraying characters from classic princess and fairytale movies! A show for parents is held on Fridays at 11:30am in each camp to close out the week.

• Princess Camp #1 - Monday, July 17 - Friday, July 21
• Your child will love our themes from Beauty & The Beast, Cinderella, Frozen, and Moana.
• Princess Camp #2 - Monday, July 24 - Friday, July 28
• Your child will love our themes from Beauty & The Beast, Cinderella, Frozen, and Moana.
• Princess Camp #3 - Monday, Aug 7 - Friday, Aug 11
• Your child will love our themes from Tangled, Sleeping Beauty, Little Mermaid, and Princess & The Frog.
• Princess Camp #4 - Monday, Aug 14 - Friday, Aug 18
• Your child will love our themes from Tangled, Sleeping Beauty, Little Mermaid, and Princess & The Frog.

Tuition is $185 per princess and don't forget to enroll by June 1 for the 10% tuition discount with code SUMMER10 and 15% sibling discounts still apply! Registration forms are on the lobby desk or click here for our camp listings.

ENCANTO DANCE & CRAFT CAMPS!

Encanto camps (ages 4-9) will be held from 9:00am - 12:00pm in Studio B (main building), no extended care will be available. Please bring a snack and drink each day. Join us for this enchanting week where your camper will be immersed in a world of imagination full of adventure, lively music, and festive celebrations! Campers will unlock their gifts through dance, games, drama, crafts, and more! A show for parents is held on Fridays at 11:30am in each camp to close out the week. $185 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

• Encanto Dance & Craft Camp #1 - July 31 - Aug 4
• Encanto Dance & Craft Camp #2 - Aug 21 - Aug 25

Tuition is $185 per camper and don't forget to enroll by June 1 for the 10% tuition discount with code SUMMER10 and 15% sibling discounts still apply! Registration forms are on the lobby desk or click here for our camp listings.

Your dancer will enjoy any of our week-long camps that will have them engaged and excited to participate in all of the activities planned. Be sure to take advantage of 10% off tuition if you sign up by June 1 (online code is: SUMMER10) and 15% sibling discounts still apply! Registration forms are on the lobby desk or click here for our camp listings.

SPLISH SPLASH DANCE CAMP (ages 6-12): June 26 - June 30, held 9:00am - 3:00pm at the main studio taught by Miss Nicole Roark. Our mornings will be full of kicks, leaps, turns and exciting choreography followed by fun crafts, activities and games! Then we’ll cool off with some water fun! You’ll love our water balloon challenge, H2O Olympics, water relays and fun in the sun! You’ll have a blast, make new friends and gain a renewed passion for dance! No extended care is available. A show for parents will be held on Fri, June 30 at 2:45pm. $220 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

SHAKE IT OFF DANCE CAMP (ages 7-12): July 10 - 13 (4 days only, Mon – Thu) held 9:00am – 2:00pm at the main studio taught by Miss Devon Johnson. Live the life of a Taylor Swift back-up dancer in this thrilling 4-day camp! Learn what it takes to be a professional performer and gain tips for expanding your dance skills and technique. You’ll learn exciting choreography to Taylor’s Swift’s hits and be inspired to perform with energy, passion, and confidence! Dancers will discuss the importance of having a professional and positive spirit and will explore Taylor Swift’s positive messages for living your best life as a person and dancer. No extended care is available. A show for parents will be held on Thu, July 13 at 1:45pm. $205 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP (ages 6+): July 24 - 28, held 9:00am - 11:30am at the main studio taught by Miss Melissa Fazzino. Which musical reigns supreme? Is it “The Greatest Show? Frozen? The Lion King? Beauty and the Beast? Mary Poppins? Come explore current Disney Broadway musicals and decide which Disney movie should be the next one on Broadway! Students enrolled in this camp will sing, dance, act, and play games in a positive and inspiring environment! Family and friends are welcome to cheer us on at our short showcase on Friday at 11:15am! No extended care is available. $140 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

TIK TOK & HIP HOP CAMP held Aug 14 - Aug 18 with ages 7-8 from 9:00am - 12:00pm and ages 9+ from 12:30pm - 3:30pm at Studio C with Platinum J. It’s all the rage … TikTok and Hip-Hop! This camp offers the perfect mix to make your summer sizzle with fun and excitement! Besides learning TikTok video dances, this amazing camp will feature hip-hop choreography, tricks, tumbling, improv, and cool games! We will even create our own sensational TikTok dances! Come out and learn new moves, make great friends and be inspired by our positive and motivating instructor, Platinum J! Come in comfy clothes & sneakers and bring plenty of water! There will be a demonstration for family/friends on Friday for the last 15 minutes of camp. No extended care is available. $170 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

Our five-day summer dance intensives feature daily classes in a variety of styles with Victoria Walpole-McWilliams and guest teachers. Dancers receive tips to help them improve turns, jumps, general technique, performance quality and artistry along with gaining personalized attention, a renewed joy for movement, and motivation to push themselves to work outside of their comfort zone. Miss Victoria will share her experiences as a professional dancer and will offer one on one meetings to give dancers individualized feedback. In addition to instruction in ballet, jazz, modern, hip-hop, lyrical, and contemporary, there will be guest teachers in yoga, African, Irish, and Belly dance. The week will end with an in-studio performance open to friends and family to feature work learned. Don’t miss this inspiring week! Register by June 1 for the 10% tuition discount with code SUMMER10.

NOTE: Please register for the level you are currently in for the 2023 recital. All intensives will be held at Studio C from 9:00am - 3:00pm with no extended care available. $280 per dancer (less 10% with enrollment by June 1)

• Junior Levels 1-3 Intensive: July 17 - 21
• Intermediate 1-3/Teen 4 Intensive: July 31 - Aug 4
• Intermediate 4 - Advanced Intensive: July 24 - 28