

Performance Week Schedule
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Location:
VYIBA Studio
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Arrival Time:
4:30 pm
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Pick-Up Time:
7:45 or 8 pm
*Please eat dinner before arriving*
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Bring a water bottle with your name on it
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NO FOOD will be permitted at the studio for this rehearsal
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Wear regular leotard (not nude) and a ballet skirt (optional)
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Hair in tight bun
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Wear tights (but NOT the ones you will wear for the show)
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Have all needed dance shoes
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NO earrings or jewelry
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NO fingernail polish
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NO stage makeup
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Location:
VYIBA Studio
Arrival Time:
TBD
Pick-Up Time:
TBD
Possible rehearsals for some parts, such as WALTZ and BIG MOUSE/BIG SOLDIER.
*Viktor will communicate this.*
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Location:
Lancaster Mennonite High School Performing Arts Center
Arrival Times:
3:30 for party scene dancers
4:15 for all other dancers
Pick-Up Times:
7 pm (approx): angels, bees, & little flowers
9 pm (approx.) for all other dancers
*Please eat dinner before arriving*
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1. All dancers should check in at the Black Curtain upon arrival (security checkpoint).
WAIT?? WHERE IS THE BLACK CURTAIN? Come in through the main front doors, turn to your left, and go down a set of stairs, and the Black Curtain is just beyond the restrooms. After you check in, younger dancers go to the music room, and dancers in 9th - 12th grade will be in the classroom at the end of the hallway.
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2. After dancers check in, they should go directly to the dressing room to get ready. Dancers with a quick change must set their change station. Please see a dressing room mom to help with this.
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Make sure...​
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NO STAGE MAKE-UP TONIGHT
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to have your hair ready in a tight bun
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to wear your NUDE LEOTARD/wear tights (but NOT the ones you will wear for the show)
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to have all needed dance shoes with you
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to bring CURLS
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NO earrings or jewelry, unless your part requires it
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NO fingernail polish
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bring a water bottle with your name on it.
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MINIMAL FOOD IN THE DRESSING ROOM
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IMPORTANT PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
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Please wait for your dancer at the gym doors. We will have security there to reunite you with your dancer.
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Friday, December 1, 2023
Location:
Lancaster Mennonite High School Performing Arts Center
Arrival Time:
4:30 / 5 pm
​(5:30 pm: Arrival time for angels, bees, little dolls & little flowers)
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Performance Time:
6:30 pm
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Pick-Up Time:
8:30 pm (approximate)
*Please eat dinner before arriving*
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1. Upon arrival, all dancers should check-in at the Black Curtain (security check-point) (This should be the FIRST THING your dancer does.)
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Make sure...
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to eat a light dinner before arriving
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bring plenty of water
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to have makeup and hair SHOW READY
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to wear your nude leotard & new show tights
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to have all needed dance shoes with you, labeled with your name
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to have curls attached to your head if you are wearing them
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NO earrings or jewelry, unless a requirement for your part
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NO fingernail polish
2. After you check-in, make sure to prepare your costumes, use the restroom, and stretch quietly in the dressing room while you wait for instructions.
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IMPORTANT PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
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Please wait for your dancer at the gym doors. We will have security there to reunite you with your dancer.
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Saturday, December 2, 2023
Location:
Lancaster Mennonite High School Performing Arts Center
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Arrival Time:
11:00 am
(12:00 p.m Arrival time for angels, bees, little dolls, & little flowers)
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Performance Times:
1 pm, 6 pm
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Pick-Up Time:
8:00 pm (approximate)
*Please eat breakfast before arriving*
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1. Upon arrival, all dancers should check in at the Black Curtain (security check-point) (This should be the FIRST THING your dancer does.)
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Make sure...
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to have makeup and hair SHOW READY
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to wear your nude leotard & new show tights
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to have all needed dance shoes with you, labeled with your name
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to have curls attached to your head if you are wearing them
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NO earrings or jewelry, unless a requirement for your part
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NO fingernail polish
2. After you check-in, make sure to prepare your costumes, use the restroom, and stretch quietly in the dressing room while you wait for instructions.
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After the afternoon performance is finished, dancers MUST stay at the school.
Pizza will be delivered for those who signed up for this meal. All others must bring their own dinner. Items such as cookies, crackers, oranges, carrots, etc. will be provided for ALL dancers.
IMPORTANT PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
Please wait for your dancer at the gym doors. We will have security there to reunite you with your dancer.
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Location:
Lancaster Mennonite High School Performing Arts Center
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Arrival Time:
12:00 pm
(1:00 pm for angels, bees, little dolls, and little flowers)
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Performance Time:
2:00 pm
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Pick-Up Time:
4:30 pm (approximate)
*Please eat breakfast before arriving*
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1. Upon arrival, all dancers should check-in at the Black Curtain (security check-point) (This should be the FIRST THING your dancer does.)
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Make sure...
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Eat before arrival
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to have makeup and hair SHOW READY
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to wear your nude leotard & new show tights
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to have all needed dance shoes with you, labeled with your name
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to have curls attached to your head if you are wearing them
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NO earrings or jewelry, unless a requirement for your part
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NO fingernail polish
2. After you check-in, make sure to prepare your costumes, use the restroom, and stretch quietly in the dressing room while you wait for instructions.
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IMPORTANT PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
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Please wait for your dancer at the gym doors. We will have security there to reunite you with your dancer.
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Our group MUST be out of the auditorium/school soon after the performance, so NO DANCERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO GO INTO THE AUDIENCE IN COSTUME IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SHOW SUNDAY.
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