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The Academy is closed Good Friday 2019 in observance of the public holiday, except for Musicals students.  Please note that the school is open for classes as usual on Saturday and Monday of the Easter weekend.   Students in Mary Poppins JR have classes as usual on Good Friday.

Mary Poppins JR dress rehearsals are April 24 to 26.  The full cast of Mary Poppins is required to attend the Clarke Theatre rehearsals this week, Wednesday to Friday.

Rehearsal times for each day (Wednesday, April 24 to Friday, April 26) are:

• 3:30 – All Cast Arrive
• 3:45-5:45pm Tuesday Musical Theatre Classes – (Primary MT, Junior I MT, Junior II MT, PPA)
• 3:45-7:45pm Friday Musicals Classes – Junior Cast
• 3:45-8:30pm Friday Musicals Classes – Senior Cast

Please arrive on time.  Thank you!

For further details, please see the Mary Poppins JR Performers’ Information page.

Fraser Valley Academy of Dance Musical Theatre School presents Mary Poppins Jr! 

Director: Kayla Cameron    Music Director: Alexander McCune

 Clarke Theatre on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 1pm.

All tickets $15*

Children under 2 years old are free, but must not occupy a seat

*plus tax;  ticketing fees apply if purchased at FVAD or at the door

Tickets on sale now!

Information for performers can be found in our Performers’ Corner blog.

Mary Poppins Jr!  is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are supplied by MTI.

421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 www.MTIShows.com

The Academy will be closed Victoria Day 2019 in observance of the public holiday.  Classes resume on Tuesday.

All students have the option of having their photograph taken in costume by Revival Arts Studio at FVAD’s School Photo Days 2019 on  June 15-16, the weekend before our school shows.

This is a wonderful opportunity to obtain extremely high quality images by an award-winning photographer.  The schedule and order forms are below.

Photo Day Schedule 2019 (times) (coming soon!)

• Students performing in the school shows are photographed in a group photo for each dance, and may also purchase an individual pose as well as the group photo.

School Photo Days – Order Form 2019 (coming soon!)

• Use one form per dance photo
  • You will need one form per costume (ie. per dance photo).
  • Provide your total payment in CASH OR CHEQUE for all forms combined.
  • Forms are to be handed to the photographer with payment on Photo Day.
• Order forms are also available at the FVAD office.

PLEASE ATTEND YOUR GROUP PHOTO EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT PURCHASING:  We encourage all students to attend their dance group photo as there is no charge to be in this photo.  We use these photos for promotional purposes, and as an archive of our current and former students.

• Students must place an order for a photo item in order to have an individual pose taken.
• Students wishing to obtain a copy of the group photo may then purchase one.
• Students not performing in the school shows may still have their photograph taken, and may borrow a costume if desired.  (Please inform the office ahead of time so as to be scheduled in the Photo Day schedule in this case)

View the Hair, Makeup and Footwear needs for each costume. (coming soon!)

• Please arrive at FVAD at the Arrive Time, and collect your child at the Pick-Up Time.
• Additional time has already been scheduled for students to be changed in and out of costume between these times.

Learn more about our School Photo Days.

During School Show 2019 Production Week, students rehearse Monday to Wednesday at Fraser Valley Academy of Dance, then move to the Clarke Theatre to rehearse on Thursday and Friday.

The Production Week schedule is as follows:

• Monday to Wednesday – Rehearsals at FVAD
• Thursday – Junior Show Dress Rehearsal at the Clarke Theatre
• Friday – Senior Show Dress Rehearsal at the Clarke Theatre
• Saturday  – Junior Show & Senior Show at the Clarke Theatre

You will find the detailed Production Week Schedules in our Performers’s Corner blog.

For more information on Production Week, please read our What is Production Week? post.

Tickets are on sale online for the Junior School Show 2019, and also at the FVAD Office.  Check the cast lists below to know which show your child is performing in before purchasing your tickets.

• Adults: $25    
• Students/Seniors: $20
• Children (12+under) $18  

(plus ticketing fees)

FREE TICKETS:  Each Junior School Show ticket holder may obtain a free ticket to the Senior School Show from May 1 while seats are available.  Present your ticket receipt from May 1 at the office for your free ticket(s).

The full video of the performance will be available to view online shortly after the performance.

Visit our Performer’s Corner Information for Performers 2019 for further details for our students and their families including….

• Cast lists – who is in which show
• Rehearsal schedules – when to be where
• Hair-makeup-footwear – what to wear with costumes
• Performance Handbook 2019 – behind-the-scenes info
• Quick-Change lists
• Junior Show – Student Helpers

Tickets are on sale online for the Senior School Show 2019, and also at the FVAD Office.  Check the cast lists below to know which show your child is performing in before purchasing your tickets.

• Adults: $25    
• Students/Seniors: $20
• Children (12+under) $18  

(plus ticketing fees)

FREE TICKETS:  Each Senior School Show ticket holder may obtain a free ticket to the Junior School Show from May 1 while seats are available.  Present your ticket receipt from May 1 at the office for your free ticket(s).

The full performance video will be available to watch online shortly after the performances.

Visit our Performer’s Corner Information for Performers 2019 for further details for our students and their families including….

• Cast lists – who is in which show
• Rehearsal schedules – when to be where
• Hair-makeup-footwear – what to wear with your costume
• Performance Handbook 2019 – behind-the-scenes info
• Quick-change lists
• Student Helpers for the Senior Show

The Summertime 2019 August 6-10 Dance & Theatre programs provide the essential training over the long summer break to ensure students retain their dance fitness and enhance their performance techniques.

Summertime 2019 August 6-10

• Ballet Intensives Level I
• Ballet Intensives Level II
• Ballet Intensives Level III

SHOWCASE PRESENTATION – SATURDAY, AUGUST 10

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

ADDITIONAL SUMMERTIME 2019 PROGRAMS

The Academy provides full weeks of summer programs offering:

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshops
• Ballet Intensives
• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

Ballet Intensives offer students an opportunity to expand on their ballet training with exposure to professional performance skills such as balletic mime, stage make-up and choreography. Students have a wonderful opportunity to work directly with choreographers, experiencing first-hand the creative process that is involved in the development of dance.

Dance camps and workshops provide a fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts.

Musical Theatre Camps provide students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.  The exciting high-energy Musical Theatre Camps offer singing, acting and dancing with vocal training, music reading, drama technique, choreography and character development.

Each of our programs brings like-minded children together to enhance their training in a fun, challenging and nurturing environment, developing new skills along with new friendships!

All Summertime students perform for family and friends at the end of each week.

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

The Summertime 2019 Musicals Camp August 6-10 provides students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.

Summertime 2019 Musicals Camp

• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

MUSICALS PERFORMANCE – SATURDAY, AUGUST 10

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

ADDITIONAL SUMMERTIME 2018 PROGRAMS

The Academy provides full weeks of summer programs offering:

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshops
• Ballet Intensives
• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

Ballet Intensives offer students an opportunity to expand on their ballet training with exposure to professional performance skills such as balletic mime, stage make-up and choreography. Students have a wonderful opportunity to work directly with choreographers, experiencing first-hand the creative process that is involved in the development of dance.

Dance camps and workshops provide a fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts.

Musical Theatre Camps provide students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.  The exciting high-energy Musical Theatre Camps offer singing, acting and dancing with vocal training, music reading, drama technique, choreography and character development.

Each of our programs brings like-minded children together to enhance their training in a fun, challenging and nurturing environment, developing new skills along with new friendships!

All Summertime students perform for family and friends at the end of each week.

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

The Summertime 2019 August 12-16 Dance & Theatre programs provide the essential training over the long summer break to ensure students retain their dance fitness and enhance their performance techniques.

Summertime 2019 August 12-16

• Ballet Intensives Level I
• Ballet Intensives Level II
• Ballet Intensives Level III

SHOWCASE PRESENTATION – FRIDAY, AUGUST 16

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

ADDITIONAL SUMMERTIME 2019 PROGRAMS

The Academy provides full weeks of summer programs offering:

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshops
• Ballet Intensives
• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

Ballet Intensives offer students an opportunity to expand on their ballet training with exposure to professional performance skills such as balletic mime, stage make-up and choreography. Students have a wonderful opportunity to work directly with choreographers, experiencing first-hand the creative process that is involved in the development of dance.

Dance camps and workshops provide a fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts.

Musical Theatre Camps provide students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.  The exciting high-energy Musical Theatre Camps offer singing, acting and dancing with vocal training, music reading, drama technique, choreography and character development.

Each of our programs brings like-minded children together to enhance their training in a fun, challenging and nurturing environment, developing new skills along with new friendships!

All Summertime students perform for family and friends at the end of each week.

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

The Summertime 2019 August 19-23 Dance & Theatre programs provide the essential training over the long summer break to ensure students retain their dance fitness and enhance their performance techniques.

Summertime 2019 August 19-23

• Ballet Intensives Level I
• Ballet Intensives Level II
• Ballet Intensives Level III

SHOWCASE PRESENTATION – FRIDAY, AUGUST 23

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

ADDITIONAL SUMMERTIME 2018 PROGRAMS

The Academy provides full weeks of summer programs offering:

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshops
• Ballet Intensives
• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

Ballet Intensives offer students an opportunity to expand on their ballet training with exposure to professional performance skills such as balletic mime, stage make-up and choreography. Students have a wonderful opportunity to work directly with choreographers, experiencing first-hand the creative process that is involved in the development of dance.

Dance camps and workshops provide a fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts.

Musical Theatre Camps provide students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.  The exciting high-energy Musical Theatre Camps offer singing, acting and dancing with vocal training, music reading, drama technique, choreography and character development.

Each of our programs brings like-minded children together to enhance their training in a fun, challenging and nurturing environment, developing new skills along with new friendships!

All Summertime students perform for family and friends at the end of each week.

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

The Summertime 2019 August 26-30 Dance programs provide fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts..

Photo by Revival Arts

Summertime 2019 August 26-30

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshop

SHOWCASE PERFORMANCE IN COSTUME ON FRIDAY, AUG 30!

Learn more about our Summertime Programs

ADDITIONAL SUMMERTIME 2019 PROGRAMS

The Academy provides full weeks of summer programs offering:

• Tiny Tots Dance Camp
• Junior Ballet Workshops
• Ballet Intensives
• Junior Musical Theatre Camp
• Senior Musical Theatre Camp

Ballet Intensives offer students an opportunity to expand on their ballet training with exposure to professional performance skills such as balletic mime, stage make-up and choreography. Students have a wonderful opportunity to work directly with choreographers, experiencing first-hand the creative process that is involved in the development of dance.

Dance camps and workshops provide a fun and creative environment for younger students to explore movement, musicality and dance-related arts and crafts.

Musical Theatre Camps provide students with an exceptional experience in singing, acting and dancing.  The exciting high-energy Musical Theatre Camps offer singing, acting and dancing with vocal training, music reading, drama technique, choreography and character development.

Each of our programs brings like-minded children together to enhance their training in a fun, challenging and nurturing environment, developing new skills along with new friendships!

All Summertime students perform for family and friends at the end of each week.

Learn more about our Summertime Programs