Upcoming Events ------Feb. Payments Due Feb. 1 When Dance is About More than Good Training, Competition Company Feb. 4-5 Rehearsals Everybody Wings Competition Company Feb. 18-19 Rehearsals Does Fusion Dance offer Instructors, parents, and helping them in other NUVO Convention Feb. 24-26 great dance training? Of volunteers and students ways. Mayo Civic Center course it does! However, if invest an enormous amount Rochester we only train dancers, don’t of time, energy and Older students are offered March Payments Due Mar. 1 commitment into dance opportunities to help in the Competition Company Mar. 4-5 we miss the point with most Rehearsals of our students? That is why because it really does add up classroom through Assistant Spring Break – Mar. 10-19 Fusion Dance strives to to more than just great Training Programs and may No Dance offer more than just great dancing. Students receive also become Teachers In Dance Resumes Mar. 20 dancing. many benefits from their Training and work one-on- Competition Company Mar. 25 involvement with dance, one with our experienced Rehearsals Competition Dress Mar. 26 Our instructors and staff do such as dedication, grace, instructors. Rehearsal not receive thank-you cards poise, perseverance, time First Competition Mar. 31- for pretty pliés or attractive management, organizational At every level of the dance Apr. 2 pirouettes. We receive skills, teamwork and work program, kids are being Apr. Payments Due Apr. 1 crayon drawings of smiling ethic. built up from the inside out Second Competition Apr. 7-9 dancers surrounded by pink through the magic of dance. Easter Weekend – Apr. 14-16 hearts. Running a dance Students have been given Dance class is about more No dance school is not only about the the gift of dance. They are than just great dancing. Brian Brooks Apr. TBD Workshop quality of dancing, but taught to give their gift back When dance is about more about the love for dance to others in the community, than training, everybody Brian Brooks Moving Apr. 28, Company – T. B. 7:30 pm families and the community. such as dancing at events or wins! Sheldon Theatre We believe that our time for community groups. with students and contact with the community should Competition students also have a lasting, positive participate in a Big impact that goes beyond Sister/Brother and Little solid technical dance Sister/Brother program. training. That goal has Dancers are teamed up to become the heartbeat of help each other. Other Fusion’s dance program. students are stepping up Quality dance instruction is too. Even elementary our foundation; what we do school students can be seen with it is our purpose. tying shoes for preschoolers

School Calendar Conflicts

The dancers at Fusion Dance attend many different Beginner dancer. school districts: Cannon Falls, Ellsworth, Goodhue, Knows nothing. Hastings, Lake City, Northfield, Pepin, Plum City, Red Wing, Wabasha-Kellogg and Zumbrota. Unfortunately, each district follows a different school calendar. Some districts celebrate holidays Intermediate dancer. (such as Martin Luther King Day) and some do not. Some have a spring break around Easter (either the Knows everything. week before or the week after) and some have a spring break during a different month. Some have Too good to dance snow days while others are attending classes.

with beginners. Fusion Dance is not able to follow the schedule of any one school. We set our studio breaks and bad weather closings in a fashion that works best for our students and our staff. Hotshot dancer. If school is cancelled for bad weather, please check Too good to dance the Fusion Dance Facebook page or Twitter account or listen to KCUE, KWNG or KLCH radio with anyone. for studio clasings. The studio answering machine will also include a message on the status of studio closings. When school is cancelled early in the day, Advanced dancer. the weather may be better in the evening, and we may still have classes. If the weather changes late in Dances everything. the day, we may be cancelled even if school was in session. Especially with beginners. The best advice is to check the weather conditions in your own area – please do not come to dance ~ Attributed to Dick Crum, class if the local roads are unsafe for your family. a folk dance teacher And if you choose to stay home, please contact the studio and let us know you will not be attending class.

Lost and Found

The Lost and Found always grows at such a tremendous rate!! It is filled with clothing, shoes, water bottles, etc. Please check the cart often for your lost belongings. It is located near the coat hooks in the back of the studio.

All items left in the Lost and Found for a significant time will be donated to the Salvation Army. Thank you for looking for your lost items!