BALLET AMBASSADORS
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Dance Around the World

"Dance Around the World" is a residency for elementary schools. Teaching Artists conduct workshops with up to eight classes, any combination of grades K-5. The residency culminates in two costumed performances of dances from cultures around the globe. See the sample schedule below. We can tailor it to suit your needs. We have a valid NYC DOE requirements contract and we are eligible for Suffolk County BOCES funding. Private schools and some public schools use PTA funds. Contact Sondra Forsyth, admin@balletambassadors.org or 917.301.4813 to discuss fees. She will be happy to answer any questions you may have!

P. S. 8  BRIGGS ACADEMY

3010 BRIGGS AVENUE

BRONX, NEW YORK 10458

(718)  584-3035

 

Principal                                                                                                 Assistant Principals

R. Peralta                                                                                                C. Tahiraj

                                                                                                            S. Di Paola

                                                                                                            B. Gilligan

                                                                                                            M. Superville

 

 

TO:              I. CASTORE, J. CAUGHEY, K. CONROY, K. GRIFFIN, K. KING, A. LYNCH,

D. MERON, C. RADOS, Z. TORRES, M. SUPERVILLE, S. DIPAOLA

 

FROM:            R. PERALTA

 

RE: BALLET AMBASSADORS “AROUND THE WORLD IN DANCE” RESIDENCY

 

DATE:            MARCH 2011

 

 

THE FIRST GRADE CLASSES WILL ONCE AGAIN PARTICIPATE IN A DANCE RESIDENCY PROGRAM BEGINNING ON APRIL 4TH THROUGH APRIL 14TH. TEACHING ARTISTS LAUREN JAEGER AND YANA KISSELEV WILL BE HERE ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE BELOW. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SONDRA FORSYTH AND DANCER ANDREI KISSELEV WILL BE HERE FOR THE PERFORMANCES. THE CLASSES WILL MEET IN THE GYM.  PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME.  THE CHILDREN WILL PERFORM ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 13TH AT 9:00 AM FOR THE STUDENTS AND THURSDAY APRIL 14TH AT 9:00AM FOR THE PARENTS.

 

TIME

MONDAY

APRIL 4 -LAUREN

TUESDAY APRIL 5 -YANA

WEDNESDAY APRIL 6 –

LAUREN

THURSDAY APRIL 7 - YANA

FRIDAY APRIL 8 – YANA & LAUREN

MONDAY

APRIL 11 -LAUREN

TUESDAY APRIL 12 - YANA

WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 – YANA, LAUREN, SONDRA, ANDREI

THURSDAY APRIL 14 – YANA, LAUREN, SONDRA, ANDREI

8:47

1-120

1-127R

1-120

1-127R

 

1-120

1-127R

 

 

9:34

1-126

1-127C

1-126

1-127C

 

1-126

1-127C

 

 

10:22

1-125C

1-130

1-125C

1-130

 

1-125C

1-130

 

 

11:10

1-125G

1-128

1-125G

1-128

 

1-125G

1-128

 

 

 

ON FRIDAY APRIL 8 ALL CLASSES WILL REHEARSE IN THE AUDITORIUM 9:00 – 11:00.

ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 13     8:00 – 8:30 COSTUMES, 8:30 – 9:00 TALK THROUGH,

9:00  - 10:00 PERFORMANCE FOR STUDENTS.

ON THURSDAY APRIL 14        8:00 – 8:30 COSTUMES, 8:30 – 9:00 TALK THROUGH,

9:00  - 10:00 PERFORMANCE FOR PARENTS.

 

NECESSARY PREP CHANGES

THURSDAY 4/7  CLASS 1-127 MUSIC 8:47

 

THURSDAY APRIL 14 – ALL 1ST GRADE PREPS MOVED TO 10:22 WITH USUAL CLUSTER.