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What did you do over the holidays? We organized winter holiday renovations! Studio A Viewing Area We built a wall! We have wanted to offer our families a viewing area for Studio A for many years, and now we have it. An entry cubicle with two sets of double doors – one set in glass doors […]
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As winter weather approaches Mission, it is helpful to be aware of our procedures for school snow closures.
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Fourteen ballet students at the Fraser Valley Academy of Dance are a step closer to achieving their goals having successfully auditioned for Canada’s top ballet company schools, the most direct route to a professional career. Considering how few are invited into these prestigious schools, 14 students being accepted from one ballet school in Mission is even more impressive. Isabella Almarez (Hatzic […]
Read moreKeep up to date on all of the latest news with our Academy Newsletter November 2016: Academy Newsletter November 2016
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Seven FVAD students have received School of Alberta Ballet Summer 2017 invitations! Audition Success On Sunday, October 30, FVAD students travelled into Vancouver to the Scotiabank Dance Centre for the School of Alberta Ballet Summer 2017 auditions. These are the first-level auditions for their professional division which provides full-time training for students in academic grades […]
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Should we view dance as sport or performing art, or both? If the main goal of a student’s dance training is to win trophies and accolades rather than provide audience entertainment, do we need to re-define some presentations of dance as a sport? Or is it still a performing art? Or can it be both? In this series, […]
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