For the love of Dance!
While we update our website!
Thank you for
your patience!
Rhythm of Life
Monday June 5th
***3:00pm - 4:00pm - Extra rehearsal for Suzanne’s Monday 6:00 combo &
Tuesday 6:30 combo
*** 4:30pm -5:15pm “Bat Ballet”
***5:15pm - 6:00pm "Cops & Robbers"
Tuesday June 6th
2:00PM - 6:00PM FULL CAST AT BESD
* Dancer waiting area and line up will be in room A
1:00 - Dancers who wish to have a proper warm-up (1:15-1:45)
All other dancers must arrive no later than 1:45 and be ready to rehearse the finale.
2:00 - 2:30 Finale (Full Cast)
2:30 - 4:00 1st Half run-thru
* Dancers NOT in the 2nd half of the show may be picked up at 4:00pm.
4:00 - 4:30 short break (dancers are welcome to bring a light snack and water bottle or if your dancer is there the full day they may bring la sack lunch)
4:30 - 6:00 2nd half run-thru
* Please be on time to pick up your dancer(s). Please note we do our best to stay on schedule at all times, but in rare cases we may run a bit later or earlier than expected.
Wednesday June 7th
2:00PM - 6:00PM FULL CAST AT THE ENT CENTER OF THE ARTS SHOCKLEY-ZALABAK THEATER
5225 NORTH NEVADA
Dancers are expected to enter only at the stage door entrance (all doors remain locked and dancers will be given a code for entrance. PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS CODE WITH ANYONE DUE TO KEEPING PROPER SECURITY IN PLACE)
1:00 - Dancers who wish to have a proper warm-up may arrive (1:15 - 1:45 Warm-Up)
2:00 - 2:30 Finale (Full Cast)
2:30 - 4:00 1st Half run-thru
* Dancers NOT in the 2nd half of the show may be picked up at 4:00pm.
4:00 - 4:30 short break (dancers are welcome to bring a light snack and water bottle or if your dancer is there the full day they may bring a sack lunch) *Dancers responsible for their clean up & all trash please
4:30 - 6:00 2nd half run-thru
* Please be on time to pick up your dancer(s). Please note we do our best to stay on schedule at all times, but in rare cases we may run a bit later than expected.
THE THEATER WILL CLOSE NO LATER THAN 6:30. PARENTS MAY PICK UP AT THE STAGE DOOR ONLY PLEASE!
Thursday June 8th DRESS REHEARSAL!!! (Full Hair, Make-up & Costumes)
2:00PM - 6:00PM FULL CAST AT THE ENT CENTER OF THE
ARTS SHOCKLEY-ZALABAK THEATER 5225 NORTH NEVADA
Dancers are expected to enter only at the stage door entrance (all doors remain locked and dancers will be given a code for entrance. PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS CODE WITH ANYONE DUE TO KEEPING PROPER SECURITY)
12:30 Ensemble, Faculty, and staff arrive
1:00 Full Cast Warm-Up (all BESD dancers are welcome to warm-up)
1:00 - 1:30 Dancers arrive and check in with BESD staff at entrance.
2:00-3:30 1st Half Run-Thru (full hair, make-up, & costume)
3:30 - 4:00 short break (dancers are welcome to bring a light snack and water bottle or if your dancer is there the full day they may bring a sack lunch) *Dancers responsible for their clean up & all trash please
4:30 - 6:00 2nd half run-thru & FINALE followed by any notes to dancers in the auditorium Dancers must be picked up prior to 6:30pm.
* Please be on time to pick up your dancer(s). Please note we do our best
to stay on schedule at all times, but in rare cases we may run a bit later
than expected.
THE THEATER WILL CLOSE AT 6:30. PARENTS MAY PICK UP AT THE STAGE DOOR ONLY PLEASE!
Friday June 9th BESD Presents: “RHYTHM OF LIFE”
6:00PM sharp!
Dancers are expected to enter only at the stage door entrance (all doors remain locked and dancers will be given a code for entrance. PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS CODE WITH ANYONE DUE TO KEEPING PROPER SECURITY)
4:00 Ensemble, Faculty, and staff arrive
4:45-5:00 Dancers arrive READY IN HAIR & MAKE-UP and check in with BESD staff at STAGE DOOR entrance (absolutely no outside visitors backstage including parents please. ONLY authorized BESD faculty, staff, & dancers
5:00 Ensemble & BESD dancer warm-up on stage
5:00 Lobby & waiting area including all concessions open to public
5:30 Theater is open for seating
5:45 FULL CAST & Faculty on stage for opening & encouraging family inspiration
6:00 SHOWTIME / CURTAIN UP!!!
Please be sure to plan ahead and be organized with dancer’s name on all costumes & accessories. These items may be left in the dressing rooms neat & organized after dress rehearsal. Any dancer with very quick changes is welcome to do costuming on Wednesday of our tech day on stage.
As always, we are so blessed and very grateful for our wonderful families, artists, and unsurpassed faculty and staff. It is so true that the show could never go on without you!
For any dancer that ordered this year’ s show shirt, they will be available for pick up in the BESD office as soon as they arrive. If you would still like to order this year’s DVD or DOWNLOAD FOOTAGE, you may do so in the BESD office thru Tuesday June 6th. You may pay by credit card, cash, or check (to BESD). They DVD is $45. Download is available for $20.
Please note that all rehearsals are CLOSED to performers and staff only. For Dress rehearsal, you are welcome to sit in the audience (quietly), but there is to be absolutely no flash photography. You are welcome to video YOUR OWN CHILD in a designated area off to the sides on dress rehearsal only.