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Registrations will be taken on a SUMMER DANCE 2018 EXPO DANCE EXPO CAMP: June 11-22 first-come basis. Due to limited enrollment, students are encouraged Before June 1: $495 / After June 1: $525 3010 ROSS CLARK CIRCLE to register early. Full payment is DOTHAN,AL 36301 SPARKLEBERRY: June 11-15 required to receive a spot in the camp. To receive the “early bird” Before June 1: $150 / After June 1: $175 discount, payment must be paid in full and postmarked or received by SPARKLEBERRY: June 18-22 June 1, 2018. All fees must be paid in Before June 1: $150 / After June 1: $175 order to enter the camp. MARQUEE MIX-UP: June 11-15 You may take one week of Dance Expo Camp for $300 Before June 1: $150 / After June 1: $175 Individual classes may be MARQUEE MIX-UP: June 18-22 taken at the rate of $30 per Before June 1: $150 / After June 1: $175 class if space is available.
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Dance Expo 2018 You may also turn this form in to the 3010 Ross Clark Circle office at Dothan School of Dance located photo by Richard Calmes Dothan, AL 36301 at 3010 Ross Clark Circle in Dothan. SPARKLEBERRY FAIRY GARDEN PARTY FACULTY
June 11-15 / June 18-22 KIYOMI RAMIREZ / BALLET 9:00 AM -12:00 PM Kiyomi has worked to share her personal love and passion for dance throughout her life. She has taught dance for over twenty years and knows that she will stop dancing when she stops SUMMER breathing. Her love for teaching and performing are matched only with her love of learning. As a Petite dancers ages 3-5 will not professional dancer Kiyomi performed with Ballet Dallas, The Dallas Opera, The Richmond Ballet, want to miss the Sparkleberry Fairy Ballet Austin, Dallas Summer Musicals, Rasa Dance Chicago,Dallas Dance Company (while being June Artistic Director), The South Carolina Philharmonic, and she continues to guest with various Garden annual Party! Dancers will professional companies and studios throughout America. As a dance educator, Kiyomi has taught 11-22 and choreographed everywhere she has ever lived. Many of her students have performed in DANCE EXPO join fairy friends, fancy flamingos, commercials, music videos, films, and stage. photo by Richard Calmes and a colorful rainbow of dancing Kylie Morton BERRY / BALLET fruits and flowers for a fairy Kylie Morton Berry, originally from Maryville, TN, began her training at Van Metre School of Dance and sparkling good time in ballet, jazz, Appalachian Ballet Company under the direction of her mother, Amy Morton Vaughn. In 2007, Kylie We invite you to be a part of the Summer Dance Expo received a contract with North Carolina Dance Theatre (now known as the Charlotte Ballet), where she 2018, which will be held at Dothan School of Dance tumbling, and tap! This magical remained for three seasons. In her time in Charlotte, Kylie performed several principal and soloist roles camp is full of pixie dust, dancing, in Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux’s The Nutcracker and Cinderella, Mark Diamond’s City South and Snow White June 11-22. We will bring outstanding professional and the Seven Dwarves, Alvin Ailey’s Night Creature and Twyla Tharp’s Nine Sinatra Songs. Kylie was games, glittery crafts and so much featured as a demi-soloist in Dwight Rhoden’s world premiere of Othelloin 2009. She performed on multiple tours with the company, traveling all around the southeast. Since returning to Tennessee, Kylie teachers that will provide an experience for young more!!! has performed title roles as the Sugar Plum Fairy, Cinderella, Peter Pan, and the Little Mermaid. dancers to flourish to their fullest potential. SAMARIA BARNES / HIP HOP A small town girl with big city dreams, Samaria began dancing at the age of 6 at the Dothan School This camp is designed for students to further their dance experiences of Dance in Alabama. Under the direction of Tracy Solomon and Ashlie Solomon-Wells, she held the regional titles of Dance Masters Petite and Teen Miss Dance of Chapter 33. She has trained and to gain new knowledge in different styles of dance. Dancers will and performed in most styles of dance ranging from classical ballet to hip hop. Her stage and live study a minimum of 3 classes per day, depending on their level. Each performances include Southeast Alabama Dance Company, Atlanta Falcons Halftime, Southeast Regional Ballet Association, Alabama Dance Company, Regional Dance America, and National Choreography level will be tailored specifically to the student’s ability and every Intensive. After much success on the competition circuit, Samaria traveled to Los Angeles to pursue her dream of becoming a professional dancer. Most recently, Samaria has been spotted dancing in the world’s student will be challenged daily with new material. Classes will be first ever live movie commercial for The Greatest Showman on FOX.
taught in many styles such as Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern and photos by Richard Calmes Contemporary. Students will also get an opportunity to perform the JOY SPEARS / JAZZ, contemporary material that they have learned during the week, at the conclusion of Alabama nativeJoy Denver Spears took Hollywood by storm at the age of 18 as one of the top 20 contestants on season 2 of the FOX hit television show, “So You Think You Can Dance”. She the workshop. Showcase to be held the last day of camp. has performed at the MTV Video Music Awards, The CMT Awards, I Heart Radio Music Festival, Starfloor in Paris, ABU TV Song Festival in South Korea and Spike Guy’s Choice Awards. Off- MARQUEE MIX-UP screen, Joy has danced in industrials for Swarovski Crystal, Macy’s Passport, Nike, Volkswagen, Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to broaden your knowledge of Skechers, MAC Cosmetics and LA Fashion Week and has been seen on billboards and print ads for June 11-15 / June 18-22 “American Idol” across the country. Joy is passionate about staying involved and inspiring the new dance in a fun and creative environment. We look forward to seeing generations of dancers. you here! 1:30 pM -5:00 PM JAMES ALSOP / JAZZ Start spreading the news! This fun, PLACEMENT / AGES 8 and UP James Alsop, North Carolina Native is a moving force of uniqueness in art, and talent. The tenacity for Broadway-themed camp will explore the vibrant has landed James a role in the acclaimed independent film “Leave it on the Floor,” Bravo’s, The first day of camp a placement class will be held for all students so that they may be divided into levels “Step it Up and Dance.” Most recently you can see James’ work as the choreographer for the critically according to their individual abilities and strengths. Each dancer will be placed into a class with others of similar musical theater dancing and jazz while acclaimed Maya & Marty on NBC. James’ true nature of life and movement has attracted the attention of abilities and training. Our outstanding faculty will determine the placement of students to ensure that all levels Artists such as Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Rowland, and more. James co-assisted in choreographing can work at their maximum capacity during the camp. Please do not question the placement results which will learning fun facts about popular shows, Beyonce’s videos, tour, and promotional materials. James also assisted in choreographing the mega hit be determined by the faculty. If a student demonstrates during the first part of the week that they need to be in including Wicked, Matilda, Hairspray, music video, Booty by Jennifer Lopez. While not working with the hottest stars James teaches around a different level, they will be moved at that time by the faculty. The levels will be announced at the end of the the country, educating young Artists to be who they are in their art form and love it. audition so that each student will know what their schedule will be for the week. Cats and Annie. Your Broadway performers will light up the stage with GREGG RUSSELL / TAP POLICIES their Marquee Mix-Up crafts and dance Gregg is an Emmy nominated choreographer and has worked with such stars as Bette Midler, Gene Kelly, All female dancers must wear a solid color leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet or pointe shoes for ballet class. Male activities. At the end of camp, dancers The Nicholas Brothers, Michael Jackson, Gregory Hines, and Kenny Ortega. He directed a commercial for dancers may wear tights or jazz pants, a t-shirt and black or white ballet shoes for ballet class. Jazz pants or dance Carvel Ice Cream, and has also performed with numerous music artists: Reba McEntire, Sugar Ray, The shorts and jazz shoes can be worn for a jazz class. Tap shoes are needed for tap class and dancers should have will make their Broadway debut by B-52‘s, Jason Mraz. Gregg has danced in a Volkswagon national commercial portraying Donald O’Connor, bare feet for contemporary and modern class. No baggy shorts or baggy shirts allowed. All students should bring a and performed on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars”. He also was featured and choreographed on the TV snack for their daily snack time or they may purchase one from the snack machine. Lunch will be available for order performing show-stopping routines shows “Mobbed”, “America’s Got Talent”, and “Live to Dance” hosted by Paula Abdul. He most recently each day if their schedule allows. A drink machine and water fountain are available in the commons area. Students inspired by each of these musicals! Cue tapped at Madison Square Garden’s home opener for the New York Knicks, choreographed for Derek and are NOT allowed into class late unexcused. Students must be picked up promptly after class is dismissed. A $10.00 Julianne Hough on their “Move” live tour, danced on the Latin Grammy Awards, and is now working with fee will be charged if parents are more than 15 minutes late. Individual classes may be taken for $30. the curtain, Broadway here we come! Seth McFarlane on future projects.