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Dance for Life Mid-August Newsletter

Saturday, August 17, 2019 - 1:30pm

Dance for Life

Tickets on Sale!

Click Link below to purchase tickets for Master Classes with Hannahlei and for Performances!

 

Dance for Life Master Classes & Performance Tickets

 

Advanced On-Line Reserved Tickets $15.00

At Door Tickets $20.00

Service Fee not included

 

If a performer wants to watch the show, they will require a ticket. Proceeds will help us pay for the overhead associated with the event & to further Dance for Life suicide prevention programs.

 

Reminder!

Coach & Director Tickets

Front Row of seats will be reserved for coaches & directors (two per company) - no ticket will be required. We will contact you in September for names of directors & coaches attending.

 

Please encourage family, friends & dancers to attend these events to support this important cause!

 

 

Master Classes

Master Classes will be held in the small gymnasium to accommodate all dancers.

 

Master Class Tuition & Meet & Greet - $39.00 Includes Shirt

 

Master Class Tickets are now on sale! Please make sure you indicate shirt size when reserving your master class spot!

 

Master Class Tickets Here

 

Space is limited for master classes so reserve early! We are doing our best to accommodate all dancers wanting to participate.

 

 

Dance Line-Up Update

Below is the Dance Line Up for Matinee & Evening Shows! Please contact me if you need to make any adjustments. Once we have all the dance piece titles, we will include these as well.

 

Matinee

Hannahlei Cabanilla

Riverton High School (Lyrical)

Westlake High School

Wasatch Arts Center (Contemporary)

Janessa Barlow

 Bear River High School (Hip-Hop)

Dance Factory

Copper Hills Dance Company

West High School

Starstruck Dance & Performing Arts

Salem Hills High School

Bountiful High School

Tanglewood Dance Studio

Wasatch Arts Center (Modern Contemporary)

Riverton High School (Hip-Hop)

 Utah Dance Academy

Bear River High School (Lyrical)

 Copper Hills Dance Company

Dance for Life Dancers

BYU Ballroom with Hannahlei

 

Evening

Hannahlei Cabanilla

Ballet West

Luv 2 Dance

SALT

Dance Impressions

BYU Ballroom (Parade)

Millennium Dance

Taylorsville High School

Miss Drill Utah

 Julie Moffit Ballet (Ballet)

Alta Dance Company

West Jordan High School (Contemporary)

Ben Lomond High School

Atlas Dance Collective

Hillcrest High School

BYU Ballroom (Celebrate)

Millennium Dance

 DaVinci Eccles

Dance Impressions

Murray High School

West Jordan High School (Jazz)

Julie Moffit Ballet (Contemporary)

Luv 2 Dance

BYU Ballroom with Hannahlei

 

Music Now Due!

Please send me your cut music no later than next Friday please to danceforlife108@gmail.com. Thank you to those who have sent their music to me! If we have any issues, we will notify you.

 

Logistics

Show logistics with all pertinent information for our talent will be sent to you in our September 1st newsletter with dressing room assignments and everything you will need to know for this event.

 

Photography & Videography Notification

We will be having a professional videographer & photographer to document this event. If you object to us doing this, please contact us. Footage will be for information only and for use in our promotional videos. We will not allow video recording or photos during the performance except for our official personnel.

 

We are open to selling digital copies of the performance and the gala event if talent agrees. Please let me know if you are open to selling video links to the public so we can cover the cost of a professional videographer. We will give all of our talent directors a free video link for supporting this event but we do need approval from talent to sell digital copies.

 

Please let us know by Monday please! We do need to have confirmation from all talent to videotape & sell digital copies so please confirm yes or no so we can make arrangements with videographer and patrons.

 

Dancewear

Neverland Emporium will be selling dancewear at our event & donating percentage of proceeds to Dance for Life with our thanks!

 

Concessions

Concessions will be available for purchase in the lobby. Food or drink may not be brought into the auditorium.

 

Schedule

Saturday, September 28th 2019

Copper Hills High School

 

Master Classes with Hannahlei Cabanilla

Small Gymnasium

Master Class (10 years & up) 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Meet & Greet 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

 

Dance with the Stars Dress Rehearsal

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Stage

 

Lunch Break 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

 

Matinee Performance

Words of Hope Hannahlei Cabanilla

Words of Hope Christy Kane, PhD

Words of Hope Robin Towle, Mrs. International*

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Auditorium

 

Master Classes with Hannahlei Cabanilla

Small Gymnasium

Master Class (10 years & up) 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Meet & Greet 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.

 

Dinner Break 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.

 

Evening Performance

Words of Hope Hannahlei Cabanilla

Words of Hope Alisha Skaggs Mrs. Utah America

Words of Hope Jan Whittaker, UHSAA*

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Auditorium

 

*Pending confirmation

 

Optional Dress Rehearsal & Lighting Schedule

Below is the schedule for Friday, September 27th for those wanting to rehearse prior to performance.

 

Ben Lomond High School 5:30 p.m.

Wasatch Arts Center 5:45 p.m.

West High School 6:00 p.m.

Ballet West 6:30 p.m.

Atlas Dance Collective 7:30 p.m.

 

 

 

Dance for Life

Sponsors

 

Thank you to our 2019 Sponsors!

 

Imagine Dance Challenge

Julie Moffit Ballet

Edge Orthodontics

Celebrity Dance Competition

Neverland Emporium

Herald Journal

Sentinel News

Revolution Dancewear

Ballet West

Odyssey Dance Theatre

SALT

 

Sponsors! Dance for Life Program Ads due no later than Friday!

I need a 5X7 camera-ready ad emailed to danceforlife108@gmail.com for our programs! Let me know if you have any questions!

 

 

Friends of Dance for Life Donations!

Donations will be taken through September 1st & acknowledged in our programs. Donations will be accepted any time once we have our new website established.

 

Any questions, call or text (435) 237-4635

email us at danceforlife108@gmail.com

 

 

Suicide Prevention Advocates

 

1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Matinee Performance

6:00 - 9:30 p.m. Evening Performance

 

We will be letting participants know & advertise that mental health services will be available before, during & after events.

 

 

Hope Squad Volunteers

We are contacting all Hope Squads in school districts to participate in Dance for Life! Once we have our volunteers set, more details will follow.

 

 

Families Affected by Suicide

We are putting together a gallery of those lost to suicide in the lobby of our venue to honor their memory. If you know a family who has been affected by suicide and would like to honor their loved ones, please contact Kristin by August 15th.

 

 

 

Instagram Contests

Have a unique dance photo? Text your unique dance photo of one dancer or several to

(435) 237-4635 to compete for $50 Gift Certificate & posting on Dance for Life Instagram!

 

Follow Us on Instagram to be entered into a drawing for $50 Gift Certificate @danceforlifehope

 

 

 

Dance for Life Free Ballet Program 2020

 

 

We are seeking qualified ballet instructors to join our 2020 Dance for Life Free Ballet Program to bring dance to more students regardless of ability to pay! Program introduces the art of ballet to students for the first time & inspires them to enroll in your ballet school! We are booking schools in Utah for the upcoming season. Contact Kristin if you would like to become involved.

 

Dance for Life announces Beauty & the Beast for 2020

 

Participating ballet schools we ask that you provide financial aid and scholarships programs for talented students without financial means to dance. We hope to broaden the dance community & using dance to relieve stress, build more endorphins, elevate self-esteem &

self-confidence, discover hidden talents & bring greater mental health to our children through the therapeutic qualities of dance!

 

KSL Television

 

Ogden Standard Examiner

 

 

Questions?

If you have any questions regarding Dance for Life, please feel free to contact Kristin Barlow at danceforlife108@gmail.com

call/text (435) 237-4635.

 

Thank you for support of this important cause & movement!