November/December Birthdays

Kinder Ballerina, Ellsie

Happy Birthday to Kinder Ballerina, Ellsie, who will be turning 5 on the 5th November.

Have a terrific birthday Ellsie :)

 

Bubby Ballerina, Ruby-Jean

 Happy Birthday to Bubby Ballerina, Ruby-Jean, who will be turning 2 on the 20th November

Have a wonderful birthday Ruby-Jean :)

 

Bubby Ballerina, Eden

 Happy Birthday to Bubby Ballerina, Eden, who will be turning 3 on the 12th December

Have an enchanting birthday Eden :)

 

Grade 4 Ballerina, Isla

 Happy Birthday to Grade 4 Ballerina, Isla, who will be turning 9 on the 13th December

Have a sensational birthday Isla :)

 

 

July Birthdays

Kinder Ballerina, Evie

 Happy 5th Birthday to Kinder Ballerina Evie.

Have an enchanting day today Evie :)

Baby Ballerina, Makenzie

Happy Birthday to Baby Ballerina, 

Makenzie, who turns 4 tomorrow on the 2nd July.

Have a marvellous day Makenzie :)

Bubby Ballerina, Natalie

Happy Birthday to Bubby Ballerina, 

Natalie, who turns 3 on the 15th July.

Have a lovely day Natalie :)

Kinder Ballerina, Isla

    Happy Birthday to Kinder Ballerina, 

Isla, who turns 5 on the 27th July.

Have a terrific day Isla :)

Kinder Ballerina, Madeleine

 Happy Birthday to Kinder Ballerina, 

Madeleine, who turns 5 on the 27th July too!

Have a magical day Madeleine :)

December Birthdays

Kyah and Lily at the Concert Dress Rehearsal on Saturday

Happy Birthday to Baby Ballerina Lily, who turns 3 today! Have a lovely day Lily :)

Isla at the Concert Dress Rehearsal on Saturday

Happy Birthday to Grade 3 Ballerina Isla, who turns 8 on Friday 13th December! Have a terrific day Isla :)

Happy Birthday to Baby Reader Erin, who turns 5 on Saturday 14th December! Have a wonderful day Erin :)

Charlotte at the Concert Dress Rehearsal on Saturday

Happy Birthday to Kinder Ballerina Charlotte who turns 5 on Tuesday 17th December! Have a fantastic day Charlotte :)

August/September Newsletter

 

Hi Parents and Carers

Newsletter has been emailed out today. Please read all of the information regarding the end of year concert and costumes :)

Newsletter and Costume information is also on our private facebook group page here :)

 xxx Miss Kim & Miss Charlotte

Week 5

Baby Ballerina, Lily, wearing her Minnie Costume for Open Day

5 more weeks until our Open Day!!!
All Ballerinas are very welcome to attend extra classes(at their level)
Click here for timetable.

We have 200 seats available for Open Day so please fill out the circular this week or email us with your numbers.
Tickets will go on sale next week. $10 - adults and $5 - children (school age)

We are also taking orders for DVD's - $35(AKA VIDEO)

Open Day information Sheet/Newsletter will be going out at the end of this week.

The Hunter Theatre at the Hunter School of Performing Arts Broadmeadow.

Exciting news for our Grade Ballerinas - Paige, Isla, Chloe, Charlotte and Talia, who have been invited to perform their Eisteddfod solos at the Hunter School Of The Performing Arts on Sunday 23rd June at 3pm. They will be dancing with Central School of Dance Students at a Benefit Concert. Tickets $15

Week 2

Mickey and Minnie Mouse

Lovely to see all our Ballerinas and Parents back at Ballet last week :)

Welcome to new Baby Ballerina Elyssa who has joined our Wednesday Baby Ballet class.

Newsletters were emailed on Friday. Please read all the information carefully :)

Costume C

StageGear Dance Costumes

Kinder Ballet Costumes have arrived!
Just as stunning as Costume A (from Stagegear Dance Costumes as well)
Immense thanks to Rebecca at Stagegear  Dance Costumes for helping us out at the very last minute :) You are a treasure :)

Week 9

Dress Rehearsal and Individual and Group Photos

Saturday December 8, 2012 
at Toukley Neighbourhood Centre

9am to 1pm

All students must attend the Dress Rehearsal!!!

Dear Parents and Caregivers,

We have emailed you an information sheet for your Ballerinas Group(s) so please read carefully!

Individual and Group Photos will be taken BEFORE Dress rehearsal or before the Wednesday class at Kanwal and the Thursday classes at Toukley 

Curtains and Props - Graham, John H (Please wear black clothes and comfortable non slip shoes)and Troy - Props

Hair and Make-up Melissa Mc, Melinda W, Sharon C

Hair Accessories Tiffany W and Grade Reps

Wednesday and Thursday Photographs

Photographers: Kim and Charlotte

Saturday Photographs

Photographer: Sharon Norton

The Dress Rehearsal will be a very big day for all involved so please keep siblings quietly seated near you.

PLEASE DO NOT SIT ON THE SIDE WALL SEAT AT TOUKLEY!!!

PLEASE DO NOT TAKE PHOTOS OR VIDEOS OF CLASSES!!! 

 

Week 8

Grade 1 & 2 Ballerinas - Final Costume fitting

A fantastic effort from our Grade Ballerinas last Friday!!!! Mrs Barker and Miss Karen were very impressed!!!
Miss Charlotte and I would love to enter you in your first  Eisteddfod next year!!! We know you are all winning dancers!!!

12 days until our dress rehearsal!!! Saturday 8th December - 9am - 1pm
Next week we will be taking individual photos in full costume before classes - Wednesday - Baby Ballet (Kanwal), Thursday - Kinder Ballet (Toukley) and Saturday - Bubby Ballet, Baby Ballet, Kinder Ballet, Jazz and Grades (Toukley). All group photos will be taken on Saturday 8th December at the Dress Rehearsal.
Final Reminder that raffle tickets/money are now overdue. All leather ballet shoes (Kinder/Grades)/tights have arrived. Payments are now overdue.

December Newsletter and Dress Rehearsal/Concert timetable will be going out at the end of this week :)

Sausage Sizzle/Concert Day
As we cannot get a barbeque for our proposed sausage sizzle we would very much appreciate if everyone could bring a plate of nibblies for our post concert party. We will be providing drinks and fairy bread/snacks for your children :)

It's a Small World

Looking forward to a stunning production Karen Barker-Rogers ♥ A "must see" for Ballerinas of all ages!!!!!!!!!! Saturday 8th December at 3pm at the Civic Theatre, Newcastle - highly recommended for all our Ballerinas!!!! http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=BABYBALL12#.ULKDo4bsa1c

Week 7

We have another busy week at CCBB  with only 3 weeks until the dress rehearsal on Saturday December 8 at Toukley Neighbourhood Centre!
There will be an extra practice and final tutu fittings for our Grade Dancers on Friday November 23rd - 10am to 3pm - at Central School of Dance, Lake Macquarie.

Welcome
We are very happy to welcome three special guest dancers from CSOD - Julia Howard, Madeline Denholm and Amelia Denholm who will be performing at our Concert.

Dress Rehearsal
Timetable for dress rehearsal and photos will be emailed to parents in week 9.
Last day for orders for tights and shoes is this Thursday 22nd November (order will be emailed on Friday)

All Raffle tickets and money must be returned asap. All parents were given 1 x raffle ticket book at the beginning of term - please return any unsold tickets.
Concert DVD payments are due now. Preferred payment option - Electronic Funds Transfer EFT or Direct Deposit

Sausage sizzle
Does any anyone have a portable barbeque that we could borrow on concert day for the sausage sizzle?

Concert news
Because most of the concert items are longer than originally choreographed we will not be having a compere.
Limited edition concert souvenir programs will be on sale at the dress rehearsal and concert - price $6.

Week 6

Rose tutu

What a busy term we are having and just 4 more weeks until our dress rehearsal!!!
All the dancers are dancing beautifully and nearly all the concert costumes have been organised. We are hoping that the Kinder B costumes arrive this week :)
Thank you to the Class Reps and replacement Class Reps for your help last week.

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty Disco Pajama Party

Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 5.30pm to 7.30pm

at: Toukley Neighbourhood Centre

Wear your PJ's, bring your sleeping bag or blanket for a fun night of games, movies, pizza and popcorn!!
Admission: $5

THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS FOR THEIR WONDERFUL DONATIONS!!!
Lucky door prize - Kindly donated by 

Maddi's DANCEWEAR

Maddi's Dancewear

Pizzas Kindly donated by 

CONCERT TICKETS

185 Tickets were sold last week!!! We only have 15 tickets left!!! What a fantastic response!! Thank you Parents and Families for your commitment and support!
After watching the videos of classes last week we were so very, very impressed with the behaviour, focus and skill of your children :)

REMINDER

Last week to order and pay for shoes/tights, DVDs and Raffle Tickets!!

Don't forget to return your Concert Checklist to us this week.

Week 5

Kinder Ballet Costume (A) by StageGear

Kinder Ballet Costumes (A) have arrived and will be going out this week :)

Newsletter # 10 out today!

Concert Tickets on sale from today !

Week 9

Chloe - Grade 2 with Kinder Ballet Class - Toukley

Thanks to all the Parents for your patience with final costume fittings on Saturday at Toukley.
Final costume fittings this week will be on Wednesday for Baby Ballet students at Kanwal and on Thursday for Kinder Ballet students at Toukley.

Payments (in full) for all costumes MUST be paid this week!!!

Please check your newsletter for prices and please allow 3 days for transfer if you are paying online.
Thank you to those parents who have already paid :)

Invitations to Angelina Ballerina Day on Sunday 23rd September 2012 at Central School of Dance will be handed out this week as well as an information sheet.
Don't forget to return your special colouring in sheet for Angelina Day!!

Week 7 - September Events Calender

September Events Calender

Week 7 & 8 – Costume fittings and concert note handout for Sleeping Beauty Term 4.

Week 8 - September newsletter being emailed. 

Week 10 - Open Days at Kanwal & Toukley. Full ballet uniform. Term certificates and stencil prizes. 

Sunday 23^rd September – Meet Angelina Ballerina Live at Central School of Dance, Gateshead. Full ballet uniform. Handout and invitations going out in Week 9.

Saturday 28^th September (School holidays) – GlenGala Day Performance at Glengara Retirement Village Tumbi Umbi from 10.30am - 11.00am. Full ballet uniform. Handout going out in Week 10. PLEASE see board and indicate whether your child/children can attend this performance.