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Join us on a school trip to the Ballet BC Dress Rehearsal on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Tickets are only $2 and $5! Transportation included. It’s going to be a wonderful day! UPDATE (Feb 22): We have 57 people signed up! Our First coach is Full! We’re now taking names for a second coach. Please continue to buy tickets. […]
Read moreWe have scheduled the following snow closure make-up classes for those classes that were cancelled during the past week of bad weather. Please check back for updates as additional classes are assigned. The list of classes not yet assigned a make-up class can be found at the end of this post. Date-Specific Make-up Classes Saturday, […]
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On Tuesday, we hosted our second Japanese ballet student audition tour, organized by Mr. Kobayashi of The Admissions Co of Japan. We were again so pleased to welcome such well-trained ballet students. Thanks to Robert Bateman Secondary for giving us a tour of their wonderful school, Lepp Farm Market for lunch, and the Abbotsford […]
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As part of the new FVAD International Student Program, we are very excited to announce the launch of the Academy Homestay Program. With support from both Mission and Abbotsford School Districts, the Academy Homestay Program places international students, as well as out-of-town Canadian students who apply to train with us, with like-minded families who are connected to FVAD. This […]
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In our previous post (Dance as Sport or Performing Art?), we set out the difference between sport and performing art. To now answer the question, “when is dance a performing art?”, we must understand when it fits into the definition of a performing art. Is the Dance a Creative Activity? Dance must be a creative activity in order to be […]
Read moreKeep up to date on all of the latest news with our Academy Newsletter January 2017: FVAD Academy News – January 2017
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