DATE
DAY
TIMES
JANUARY 2008        RECITAL SCHEDULE
Jan. 2-14
M-S
In Classes
Costume measurements taken
Jan. 15th
Tuesday
  Payment and release forms due.  (NO recital refunds past this date.)
May 5th
Monday
  Tickets available to be picked up or purchased
June 7th
Saturday
  Rehearsal at SASPA 1:00 - 4:00 (See below for class times at studio.  This is a leotard rehearsal, no make-up)
    1-1:30pm
All Dance Basics Classes
    1:30-2pm
Tap / Flamenco
    2-4:00pm
Levels A and up / Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Co's
June 8th
Sunday
2 - 3:00pm
Recital Photos at SASPA (Sign-up list at SASPA)
June 14th
Saturday
9:am-1:00pm
Rehearsal at theatre starts promptly as 9:30 ( See below for class times on stage.)
    9:30-10am
All Dance Basics
    10-10:30am
Tap / Flamenco
    10:30-12 noon
Levls A and up / Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Co's
Call Times
  5:00 pm
Levels A and above in make-up
    5:30-6 pm
Dancer warm-up levels 1 and above
    6:00 pm
Call time for Dance Basics and Levels A, B in make-up
    7:00 pm
Performance
    9:00 pm
Approximate End of Performance
San Antonio School for the Performing Arts Annual All School Spring Performance
RULES AND THEATER POLICIES FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS
  • No underwear and visible tags should be removed.
  • All students must wear their regular class uniform for all rehearsals an hair in a bun.
  • Show order will be determined by the directors and posted in many locations.
  • If you have any questions, ask in the near future so the directors are not bombarded during recital time.
  • No video, photography or recording devices are NOT allowed due to distraction and in consideration of fellow audience members and the safety of all
    performers.  This includes backstage.
  • Arrive early to call times.  Sign in and out at the back entrance of th theater for safety purposes.
  • Rehearsals are closed.  No parents backstage or in the auditorium.  No one on stage unless performing.
  • No food or drink is allowed in the auditorium and definitely not backstage.
  • Please label name on all belonging s with a permanent pen on labels and in shoes.
  • Bring NO valuables to the theater.  SASPA , McAllister Auditorium and San Antonio College are not responsible for an y lost jewelry, valuables or money.
  • All performers must attend June 7th at SASPA and the June 14th rehearsal on stage is MANDATORY at the  auditorium for safety reasons
  • These rehearsals are run tight due to the cost of the facility per hour.  Students who miss rehearsals risk ruining the number and more importantly risk
    physical danger due to not knowing where to go in the dark and what is or isn't dangerous on or off stage.
  • Layer your tights accordingly.  Some ballet students may have to purchaser tan knee-high hose to wear over pink tights (for jazz) or full tan tights for jazz
    and tap depending on costuming.

DANCE BASICS AGES 3yr olds, 4 yr olds, 5yr olds, and yr olds
  • DB students should have black elastic sewn through tap shoes eyelits.  Ballet slippers should be tied tightly in a square knot and trimmed and then
    approximately one inch tucked into the front of shoes.
  • Parents of Dance Basics pick up your student at intermission off the hallway in the lobby.  Please line up in the line which coincides with your child's
    show order.  The assigned parent will deliver your child to yo.
  • DB students should be picked up during intermission (Approximately 7:40 pm ) whether they are staying to watch the remainder of the show or not.  Act 2
    begins at approximately 8:00pm.

RECITAL FEES AND TUITION
  • The recital and costume fees and all past due tuition must be paid prior to the performance and before complimentary tickets are distributed.

TICKETS
  • All students receive 2 complimentary tickets.  Additional tickets may be purchased for $8.00 each.  SEATING IS RESERVED so first come first served.  
    Dance Basics receive an additional ticket so they may join their parents to watch the remainder of the show after intermission.  Tickets may be picked up
    beginning May 5th - May 17th.  2008 at SASPA beginning at 4:00 pm.

VIDEO TAPES
  • Video tapes will be selling (VHS tapes or DVD for $                 ) of the performance.  Order forms can be picked up at SASPA in May or at the
    performance.  Checks should be made out to the video company only.

PHOTO SESSIONS AND PACKET PRICES Taken by ACDCo. Photographer Louis Benavides C.P.P.
Student must sign up at SASPA for session time Sunday June 8th 2008.
Photos are sold in units.  1st Unit = $20.00                Subsequent Units = $10.00
Units are         (1) 8x10         or         (2) 5x7's        or        (8) Wallets
  Example; (1) 8x10 + (2) 5x7's + (8) wallets  = $40.00

MAKE-UP, HAIR AND SHOE REQUIREMENTS
  • Make-up base earth tone eye make-up (no blues or greens) red lipstick, blush.  
  • Hair should be in a bun at the crown of the head and secured with a fine hair net and pins.  No bangs and no Clips as they reflect the light.  Use bobby pins
    the color of your hair.
  • Shoes are specified by the class requirements.
  • Tap numbers require tan tights, non-shiny tights (sun tan) and ballet number require pink tights, (Ballet Pink).  No underwear under tights.
  • Students who requIre costume changes may purchase a flesh colored camisole leotard.

NOTE:
Your current registration fee takes you through summer.  Returning students who pay fall registration before May 31st 2008 will only be charged $10.00.  Don't
forget to reserve your place in our summer camps and sessions.  Read your May statement for fall placement of student.

THEATER DIRECTIONS                                              San Antonio College
South on 281                                                                1300 San Pedro
Exit Hildebrand turn R                                                    San Antonio, TX
Turn L on San Pedro                                                      78212  
Theater will be on your left.

Parents thank you for your help in advance and enjoy the show.  The students and teachers have worked very hard so applaud loudly (it's contagious) when you
feel like it...there's no wrong time.  The beauty of live theatre is the strive for perfection with its many mistakes.  Have a great show and our thanks to so many
terrific chaperons, parents, teachers and students!
                                                                                  
Nancy and Scott