Drumroll please..... Maria's School of Dance is proud to present this year's recital, MSD Soundtrack!
Here you can find important information regarding the recital for your family.
Here you can find important information regarding the recital for your family.
Which show is my child in?
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Show #1 - Saturday, May 16th:
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Show #2 - Sunday, May 17th:
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Run thrus
Show #1: Monday, May 4th, Wednesday, May 6th and Tuesday, May 12th
Show #2: Tuesday, May 5th, Monday, May 11th and Wednesday, May 13th
Where: Maria's School of Dance
When: 5:00 - 7:30pm
Show #2: Tuesday, May 5th, Monday, May 11th and Wednesday, May 13th
Where: Maria's School of Dance
When: 5:00 - 7:30pm
- Students in Creative Movement can be picked up at 5:45pm
- Students in Overture 1 and Overture 2 can be picked up at 6:00pm
- Students in Adagio 1 can be picked up at 6:15pm
- Students only in Hip Hop or Contemporary 8+ should be done by 6:15pm
Dress rehearsals
Show #1: Friday, May 15th - Arrive at 4:30pm, start at 5:00pm
Show #2: Saturday, May 16th - Arrive at 9:30am, start at 10:00am
Where: Ambridge Area High School - 901 Duss Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003
Come dressed in your first costume, with hair and makeup done (we will email you which costume is first). Parents will be changing their own child during dress rehearsals. Photo/video IS allowed!
Show #2: Saturday, May 16th - Arrive at 9:30am, start at 10:00am
Where: Ambridge Area High School - 901 Duss Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003
Come dressed in your first costume, with hair and makeup done (we will email you which costume is first). Parents will be changing their own child during dress rehearsals. Photo/video IS allowed!
Recitals
Show #1: Saturday, May 16th at 3:00pm
Show #2: Sunday, May 17th at 3:00pm
Where: Ambridge Area High School - 901 Duss Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003
All students are invited to stay the entire show and join our curtain call!
Arrival: Sign your child in with Elizabeth at the check-in table between 1:45 and 2:15pm. Come dressed in your first costume, with hair and makeup done (we will email you which costume is first). Auditorium doors open at 2:30pm for ticket holders. Photo/video IS NOT allowed! Only enter/exit the auditorium BETWEEN routines.
Show #2: Sunday, May 17th at 3:00pm
Where: Ambridge Area High School - 901 Duss Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003
All students are invited to stay the entire show and join our curtain call!
Arrival: Sign your child in with Elizabeth at the check-in table between 1:45 and 2:15pm. Come dressed in your first costume, with hair and makeup done (we will email you which costume is first). Auditorium doors open at 2:30pm for ticket holders. Photo/video IS NOT allowed! Only enter/exit the auditorium BETWEEN routines.
Recital Helpers
Parents with children in the following classes will be assigned to help during the show that you don't purchase tickets for. Parents from all classes are welcome and encouraged to volunteer! You will gain priority seating through early ticket sales:
- Allegro
- Allegro X
- Melody
- Ensemble
Picture Week
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Studio Picture Week: is March 16 - 21. There will be no classes this week.
Individual photos: Sign up for individual photo slots at the front desk! Each slot includes 3 poses in one costume. These individual slots can be used for sibling/cousin photos as well! You pay our photographer directly in person with her order form. Your first individual photo slot is $25, and each additional is $20. With each slot, you will get access to 1 digital photo download, with the opportunity to purchase more. Group photo: Each student will be in their class's group photo in the program! This is included in your Recital Performance Package. You will also receive a digital download. Acro classes will not have a group photo as Acro is not in the recital. |
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Group photo times March 16 - 21:
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Program Ads
Family and friends have the opportunity to purchase a program photo ad for any dance student! In the ad you can write a brief message to go along with the photo(s) of your choice taken by our photographer.
When are ads due: Wednesday, April 15th!
Step 1: Go to your Parent Portal > click "Store" (on the left) > Click which size ad you would like to purchase
Step 2: Select the number of images if purchasing a Full or Half page ad
Step 3: In "item notes," write the name(s) of the student(s) in the ad, then write the message for the ad. Please include who the message is from (ex. Love, Mom, Dad and sis). It is easier to type this out first in a document and then copy into the box!
Step 4: Add to Cart, and Check Out. Click "Make secure payment," or "Bill to my account". If you bill to your account, you have 7 days to provide cash/check.
Step 5: Once you receive your images from the photographer, fill out this Google Form to tell us which image(s) from Sarenae Photography you would like in the ad. You can do this step later on if you're waiting to receive your photos.
When are ads due: Wednesday, April 15th!
- Full page ad: $250 (1-3 photos, 4-20 sentences, may have a business card/sponsorship)
- Half page ad: $125 (1-2 photos, 2-8 sentences, may have a business card/sponsorship)
- 1/4th page ad: $70 (1 photo, 1-4 sentences)
- 1/9th page ad: $50 (1 photo, 1-2 sentences)
Step 1: Go to your Parent Portal > click "Store" (on the left) > Click which size ad you would like to purchase
Step 2: Select the number of images if purchasing a Full or Half page ad
Step 3: In "item notes," write the name(s) of the student(s) in the ad, then write the message for the ad. Please include who the message is from (ex. Love, Mom, Dad and sis). It is easier to type this out first in a document and then copy into the box!
Step 4: Add to Cart, and Check Out. Click "Make secure payment," or "Bill to my account". If you bill to your account, you have 7 days to provide cash/check.
Step 5: Once you receive your images from the photographer, fill out this Google Form to tell us which image(s) from Sarenae Photography you would like in the ad. You can do this step later on if you're waiting to receive your photos.
Ticket sales
How to buy tickets: Tickets are sold online through your Studio Pro parent portal.
Your account must have a $0 balance to purchase tickets.
# of tickets you can buy: 12 tickets per family prior to the public sale
When tickets go on sale:
Ticket price: Tickets are $14-$18 based on their location in the theater, plus convenience fees (3.05% + $1.30)
Please purchase tickets for the show you are assigned prior to the public sale!...
Your account must have a $0 balance to purchase tickets.
# of tickets you can buy: 12 tickets per family prior to the public sale
When tickets go on sale:
- Monday, May 4th @ 9am - 9pm: Our graduating seniors
- Tuesday, May 5th @ 9am - 9pm: Recital Helpers
- Wednesday, May 6th @ 9am - Thursday, May 7th @ 9pm: All remaining families
- Friday, May 8th @ 9am: Open to the public...share this link! --> https://app.gostudiopro.com/tickets/msd
Ticket price: Tickets are $14-$18 based on their location in the theater, plus convenience fees (3.05% + $1.30)
Please purchase tickets for the show you are assigned prior to the public sale!...
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Show #1 - Saturday, May 16th:
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Show #2 - Sunday, May 17th:
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*If your family has siblings in opposite shows, or a student has 1 routine in the other show, you may purchase tickets to both shows: Carsen, Cumberledge, Dailey, E Davis, Druschel, Frey, Phillips, Pistorius, Uhler
*Children under the age of 2 do not need a seat if they are contained on a lap, and not obstructing any audience view.
*Children under the age of 2 do not need a seat if they are contained on a lap, and not obstructing any audience view.
Seating Chart
*WC seats = open spaces for wheelchairs
*The Balcony is not handicap accessible
*The Balcony is not handicap accessible
Recital video
The recital video is included in your Recital Performance Package. Our videographer shares an online link for each recital video shortly after the performances. Through the link you can download your routines!
Recital packing list
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These can be put in a hanging bag with names on everything!
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Hair and makeup
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Makeup is encouraged so the bright lights on the stage do not wash out your child’s features! All hair should be in a bun. Only stud earrings allowed.
High bun hair tutorial
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Makeup tutorial for younger students...
Makeup tutorial for older students... Low bun hair tutorial |