Author Archives: Carolyne

Artistic Lessons Also Important | The Mission Record August 29, 2015

The Importance of Art The importance of artistic lessons appears in the Mission Record today, with an article depicting our summer activities. The article is titled “Artistic Lessons Also Important” and includes a photo of FVAD Pre-Professional student Ann Li Jie appeared with the articles. Ann Li Jie attended Joffrey Ballet School in New York City this summer. Read […]

Final Summer Session for 2015 August 28, 2015

The Final Week – The Final Summer Session And still more brilliant students joined us for our final summer session for 2015. We held our week-long Ballet Intensives I & II, a Junior Ballet Workshop and Tiny Tots Dance Camp. Tiny Tot Dance Camp and Junior Ballet Workshop Our second Tiny Tots […]

Summer Ballet Boys 2015 August 26, 2015

Inspired FVAD Ballet Boys We enjoyed spending time this summer with former student Josh. Josh has finished his first year at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School. He stopped by for a few classes to keep himself in shape before returning for his second year in Winnipeg. It was a pleasure to have him with us […]

Summer Week 3 – A Very Eventful Week! August 21, 2015

We were joined by another fabulous set of students for our third week of FVAD Summer Ballet Intensives, but Summer Week 3 did not turn out quite as planned… As we were preparing for the end-of-the-week performance for family and friends, we had to evacuate the building due to an incident in our block. But the show […]

Nutcracker 2015 Auditions August 18, 2015

Nutcracker Auditions are coming soon!! Mark your calendars! Nutcracker 2015 Auditions are open to all FVAD students. Students must be currently enrolled in Pre-Primary Ballet to Advanced 2 Ballet. Moreover, they must be attending all of the recommended ballet classes for their level. If you are unsure of whether or not your child may audition, […]

Bright Red Doors | A New Meaning to ‘Paint the Town Red’ August 17, 2015

Our New Bright Red Doors We’ve added new meaning to “Paint the town red“! Our newly-painted bright red doors may well become a landmark in Downtown Mission.