A January Update from Sunshine Dance & Bright Lights Theatre!
January 2022 Newsletter
Happy New Year!
From all of us at Sunshine Dance & Bright Lights Theatre, we hope each and every one of you is enjoying your holiday break and spending time with loved ones. As we move into the new year, we want to wish you a healthy and happy 2022! We can't wait to see what the year holds!
Winter Dancewear Fitting Updates
Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter Fitting Day! All merchandise has been ordered and we will update you about order progress via email. Please be reminded that due to global supply chain issues, it is possible that some orders may be significantly delayed. We appreciate your patience as we navigate these issues and ensure that all orders arrive as quickly as possible.
Holiday Spirit Week: Ugly Sweaters
Winter Break - No Class!
Please be reminded that regular, weekly classes will not resume until Monday, January 31st. Our studio will be open administratively during daily office hours
(Mon-Thurs, 10am-2pm) beginning January 3rd to answer any questions you may have, but there will be no classes until the end of the month.
Recital Costumes
Recital Costume ordering is underway! Costumes will be arriving at the studio over the next several months and will be distributed to students in early May!
Winter/Spring Bright Lights Theatre Enrollment
Enrollment is now open for our Winter/Spring Bright Lights Theatre classes! Highlights include Sound of Music, Finding Nemo, Minions and a new Sondheim Musical Revue. We encourage you to check our website for a complete list of themes and classes being offered. The Winter/Spring Bright Lights Theatre session begins the week of February, 14th 2022. Click HERE to view our classes.
1st - 2nd Grade Ballet
Sunshine Dance January Tuition Posted
January Tuition and all Winter Fitting Day charges have been posted to your accounts. Payments will be run automatically on January 1st using your registered form of payment. As a reminder, your yearly tuition is divided equally into 9 monthly payments (September-April with May 2022 being paid in advance with your enrollment) so you do have a January tuition payment even though we are not in class during the month of January. Please let us know if you have any questions! Log into your account through the parent portal and notify us of any issues before December 30th!
Bright Lights Theatre Fall Showcase
Congratulations to all of our Fall Bright Lights Theatre students on their phenomenal showcase performances!! Over two days, our classes performed for their families to show all they have been working on this semester. We are so proud of our students and all they have accomplished this Fall. We can't wait for our Winter/Spring classes to begin in February!
Puttin' On a Play: Peter Pan (ages 7-12)
Drama Playhouse: Muppets (ages 4-6)
Musical Medleys: Beauty & Beast (ages 7-12)
Scene & Song (ages 12-19)
Who's Ready for Summer?
Information for Sunshine Dance and Bright Lights Theatre Summer Camps will be released in late January!! Keep your eyes open for a separate email announcing dates and themes for all of our camps. It's never too early to start planning your summer and we hope you choose to spend some of it with us!!
Musical Summer Camp
"Glee" - 2021
Adventures in Acting Camp
"Harry Potter" - 2021
Studio Closing Dates
(The dates below are the ONLY dates during which we are closed and no classes will be held)
Winter Break
December 17 - January 30, 2022
Spring Break
March 25 - April 3, 2022
Musical Medleys (Ages 7-12)
Bright Lights 2022 Professional Summer Production
In late January, we will announce the title of our 2022 professional summer production!! Keep your eyes open for updates and audition info coming soon. For those considering auditioning, please note that mandatory tech rehearsals will begin July 18th, 2022 with performances July 21-23 and 28-30. All rehearsal dates will be announced before auditions. Students ages 9-19 are welcome to audition!
Petite & Junior Company Members
2022 Recital Dates
Don't forget!
June 6th-10th, 2022
is RECITAL WEEK!
The final schedule for the week will be released in late April. Dress rehearsals, recital photos and the recital performances will all take place June 6th-10th!
Teen Stretch & Technique
December Dancers & Actors of the Month
Join us in congratulating our December Dancers and Actors of the Month! These students have demonstrated exceptional attitude, growth and commitment this month during class, but, most importantly, they have exemplified a positive attitude and work ethic around the studio. Follow us on Instagram to learn more about each of these amazing students! Congratulations to all!
Caroline Gomsak
Dancer of the Month
Age 7
Isabella Danguilan
Dancer of the Month
Age 10
Skylar Peterson
Dancer of the Month
Age 16
Colleen Adduci
Actor of the Month
Age 9
Ella Cottman
Actor of the Month
Age 14
Avery Corral
Actor of Month
Age 14
Find out more about these amazing students on our Instagram
The Sunshine Dance Company
Our company members have been hard at work rehearsing their routines in preparation for their first competition in February! They can't wait to hit the stage in just over a month. They recently celebrated together at their annual Holiday Party and Secret Santa bonding event!
The 2021-2022 Sunshine Dance Company
All smiles for our annual Holiday party
Let Us Know What You Think
We are so appreciative of our families who continue to support and grow with us! As always, if you ever have any concerns, PLEASE reach out to us through one of the email links below and we will be happy to help you! As a small business, we are trying to grow our online presence and reviews from you help us do that. If you would like to leave us a review, please use this link for Sunshine Dance reviews and this link for Bright Lights Theatre reviews. Thank you in advance for your feedback!
