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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    What's New!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • We are organizing a Free To Move Workshop with Darryl Tracy for Dance, Yoga & Pilates Teachers, Physios & Physio assistants August 25 & 26 in Halifax. Download a registration form. Stay-tuned for full-details.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • This Month’s Feature: Spring Shows and Recitals around the Province!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • May 19/20 - KiDanCo Première spring season of contemporary dance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      DANSpace-On-Grafton, 1531 Grafton St., Halifax. May 19/20 7:30PM, May 20t 2:00 PM. info@leicahardyschoolofdance.com or phone 466-0101.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      May 19 - Precision Dance Company - Life's Inspiration Spring Dance Showcase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1 pm - Recreational Dance Showcase. 4 pm - Competitive solo/duo/trio Showcase. 7 pm - Competitive Dance Program Showcase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Horton High School Performance Centre Wolfville Nova Scotia precisiondance@live.ca
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • May 19 - Stars of Tomorrow Year End Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1:30 & 6:30 shows. Alderney Landing Theatre. sotdance@live.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      http://www.sotdance.ca/index_about.html
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • May 25/26 - Maritime Dance Performance Group Annual Spring Showcase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, May 25 2012 @ 8PM / Saturday, May 26 2012 @ 2PM &
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      8PM. Alderney Landing Theatre, Dartmouth NS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      www.maritimedance.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • May 26/27 - Antigonish Creative Dance Association Spring Dance Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      May 26th at 6:30pm, May 27th at 2:00pm and Sunday May 27th at 7:00pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      For more information 863-6776. St Francis Xavier University Chapel Auditorium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      acda@seasidehighspeed.com  www.antigonishdance.ca
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • May 26 - Dance ConXion Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Pre Show @ 10:30 am Noon Show @ 12:30 Afternoon Show @ 3:30 pm Evening Show @ 7:00pm Don’t miss the Valleys BIGGEST dance show! 4 DIFFERENT recitals showcasing 300 local kids! www.danceconxion.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 2/3 - Digby Dance Studio Spring Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday June 2, and Sunday June 3rd, 3:00-6:00pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      (902) 245-6828 digbydance@hotmail.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      www.digby-dance-studio.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 2/3 - Truro Dance Academy Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Junior Student Recital A Saturday, June 2 at 2:00 pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Senior Student Recital Saturday, June 2 at 7:00 pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Junior Student Recital B Sunday, June 3 at 2:00 pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Tickets available at MacQuarrie’s Pharmasave (Esplanade Location) or at www.ticketpro.ca
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 3 - Yarmouth Dance Academy Annual Spring Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Th'YARC on Parade St. 2pm and 7pm. Tickets $2 at the door
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      yarmouthdanceacademy@gmail.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 2 - Halifax Dance's Children’s Showcase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2pm & 7pm. Halifax Dance's annual year end performance showcasing the hard work and talent of all children, teen and ITP classes. More info: 422-2006 www.hfxdance.ca/
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 9 - Cadance Academy Spring Recitals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Horton High School, Greenwich. Contact Cadance Academy:  902-679-3616; info@cadanceacademy.ca  or www.cadanceacademy.ca
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 10 - Maritime Conservatory for the Performing Arts Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • 1 & 5 pm. McInnes Room, Dalhousie Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue. www.mcpadance.wordpress.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • June 16 - Atlantic Dance Academy Recital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Amherst Regional High School. 2:30pm
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    DSD Applications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Application for DANS Summer Dance are now available! Click on image.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    DSD is back for another year at Ross Creek Centre for the Arts on August 12-24, 2012. Featuring our stellar faculty: Bob McCullum, Darryl Tracy, Ruth-Ellen Kroll Jackson & Tanya Evidente. Get your application early to reserve your spot!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Summer Dance Immersion

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    A fantastic week of dancing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Plus a really FUN camp experience!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ballet Classes with Robert McCollum aka “Ballet Bob”,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Contemporary with New York’s Dante Puleio, Core strength and flexibility program with Melissa Page-Webster.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Click image for registration and details!


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     



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