This year’s Winter Recital, “LAS VEGAS FASHION WEEK” will feature performances by dance AND cheer classes on SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14 at GYMCATS with shows at 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, & 12:00 PM. 

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DANCE classes (except select HH classes) are assigned to perform in either:

• SHOW 1 - HAUTE COTURE @ 10:00 AM or

• SHOW 3 - AVANT-GARDE @ 12:00 PM

ALL CHEER and POM classes are assigned to perform in:

• SHOW 2 - PETITE CHIC @ 11:30 AM

We make every attempt to assign siblings and students in multiple classes to the same show - which could result in performing the same routine with another class. Select dance classes or specific dancers are assigned to more than one show – please see grid below.

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DRESS REHEARSALS – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 @ GYMCATS
Dance classes are CANCELLED on Friday, Dec 12 & Saturday, Dec 13 and replaced with MANDATORY dress rehearsals.  Performers need to wear/bring their costume(s), as well as all tights, shoes, accessories.  Exact report times for each class can be found in the grid below.

*Saturday morning cheer classes WILL RUN AS NORMAL on December 13.  Sunday dance classes are CANCELLED on December 14.

 

RECITAL & COSTUME FEES – DUE NOVEMBER 22
All performers have been measured by their teacher.  Costume and recital fees are due by November 22 – if you are on auto-pay, these fees will run automatically.  If you are not on autopay, please log into iClass or see the front desk prior to November 22 to pay these fees or your child may not be ordered a costume. 

NOTE: Once ordered, costumes cannot be returned, even if unable to perform, the costume is yours to keep.

RECITAL FEE - $40 per dancer (performers in a cheer class only do not pay this fee)

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COSTUME FEES 

• CHEER & POM classes - $40 per class

• BOBCATS, PUMAS, LEOPARDS, PANTHERS, JAGUARS dance classes - $65 per class

• COUGARS, LEVEL 1 & 2 dance classes - $75 per class*

• LEVEL 3, 4, & 5 dance classes - TBD*
     *If on the DanceCats Performance Team - costume fees for each class will be sent separately.

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TICKET COST – FREE!  Seating is general admission, please arrive early for best seat selection. 

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CONTAINER PARK SECOND SUNDAY PERFORMANCE – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14 @ 4:00 PM

Select classes are also scheduled to perform for the Second Sunday event at Container Park at 707 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101 on Sunday, December 14 from 4:00-4:45 pm.  Call time for all performers is 3:45 pm. This event is FREE to attend, but there are fees for parking in the surrounding area.  The stage area within Container Park is enclosed and all entrances are staffed with security guards.  Performers are free to leave after their final routine.  Performers MUST use the bathrooms or a pop-up tent behind the stage for costume changes. Costume changes MUST take place in the bathrooms or in a changing tent behind the stage.

If your child’s class is scheduled to perform but your child is unable to attend, please let their teacher know ASAP.  Selected classes can be found on the pages entitled SHOW ASSIGNMENTS or in the RECITAL PACKET.

 

ATTENDANCE & PRIVATE LESSONS
The best way to prepare your performer for the upcoming show is to attend class every week!  If you are interested in scheduling a private lesson with your child’s teacher for extra practice, private lessons can be purchased in one-hour increments for $100/hour but can be scheduled in half-hour segments – please speak to your child’s teacher directly.

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MUSIC & VIDEO 
Music & practice videos for each class will be posted as they are available to the grid below.

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DANCE TEAM PARENT VOLUNTEERING
DanceCats Performance Team families are required to volunteer one parent to assist with the Winter & Spring Dance Recitals. Volunteer assignments will not interfere with watching your dancer’s performance. If you have questions, please contact the Parent Volunteer Coordinator, Kortney Kearby at kortneydoeshair@gmail.com.
 
QUESTIONS 
If you have any questions, please email the Dance Director, Hilary Nelson at h.nelson@gymcats.com or the Cheer Director, Jannessa Silcock at jannessasilcock@gmail.com.