It’s hard to believe that this is the last newsletter for this dance season. Nevertheless, it is a very full newsletter.

Please refer to your Ultimate Recital Package for all information regarding recital. Tickets are on sale Tues May 5! Please note that accounts must be up to date in order to purchase tickets.

As we finish up with this season it’s hard not to think about the 2026-27 season. We have a few new initiatives this year that we want to highlight for you:

  • Register for the 26/27 season by Sunday May 24 and receive a $15 dress code voucher/student
  • Age Range Change!
    • Teacups: Ages 3-4
    • Tulips: Ages 4-5
    • Mini: Ages 6-8
    • Junior: Ages 8-10
  • More classes offered in our high-demand style/age groups!

Thank you for an incredible season thus far. I am more than proud of how far every student has grown this year. I am sure that you will be blown away by the progress of your children!

Competition Info Meeting:

If your dancer is interested in exploring the thrilling world of Competitive Dance we invite you to attend a short information meeting on Saturday May 2nd at 3:30pm at the studio. In this meeting we will discuss the financial and time requirements for the Competitive Team.

Summer Camp Registration:

Camp registration is now available in your parent portal. Click Register for Class then open up the Summer Camp tab. Your registration payment is just a 10% deposit! The remainder of your fee will be due July 1, 2026.

2026/27 Registration:

Registration for our 2026/27 Season will open online on Monday May 11 at 11:00am. You can view class schedules for next season on our website now. As always, registration is based on a first-come, first-served basis. So register early to avoid disappointment! Register for the new season by Sunday May 24 and receive a $15 dress code voucher per student enrolled in the recital or competitive program.

Recital 2026:
This season our 14th Annual Recital will be held at The Movement Church in Woodstock. Rehearsals and Recitals will take place the week of June 1-6.

DATES & SCHEDULES: Recital & Rehearsal Date: June 1-6 at the Movement Church. All info can be found in your colour-coded Recital Information Packages. Information Packages were handed out during Parent Sneak Peek Week. If you missed yours, copies are available at the front desk and in your weekly email blast.

COSTUMES: Costumes will be making their way home during May 11-16. Please keep them safe and clean until show day! Costume rentals can be returned to the studio during the week of June 8-13. We will be open from 4:00-7:00 each evening Mon-Fri and Sat 9:00-noon for returns.

TICKETS: All accounts must be fully paid in order to purchase tickets. From May 5-18 there will be a ticket limit of 4 tickets per family to ensure that all families are given equal opportunity to purchase tickets. The ticket limit is lifted on Tues May 19.

MUSIC & PRACTICE VIDEOS: You can now access your child’s recital music and practice video through your parent portal. Login to your parent portal – Click “Shared Files” – Click on the “Class Music” or “Class Files” Tab. Voila! There it is!

Important Dates:

April 27-May 2: Final Recital Costume Fittings

May 1: Monthly Fees Due

May 2: Competitive Team Info Meeting (3:30-4:00pm)

May 5: Recital Tickets On Sale (Limited)

May 4-9: Progress Reports Go Home

May 4-9: Golden Dress Up Week

May 8: Elevation Dance Competition

May 11: Registration for Next Season Opens

May 11-16: Parent Sneak Peek Week & Recital Costumes Go Home

May 15: Late Fees Applied to Monthly Fees

May 18: Victoria Day – Studio Closed

May 19: Recital Tickets On Sale (Limit Lifted)

May 24: Ballet Exams

May 25-30: FDC Spirit Week & Final Week of Classes

June 1-6: Dress Rehearsal and Recitals at Movement Church