Company Summer Program

Recreational dancers auditioning for Company CLICK HERE

Current Company dancers re-audition every Summer during Intensive and Company Monday Classes. It is mandatory to attend the full Company Summer Program.

Company Summer Tuition includes: Monday Classes, Intensive, rehearsals

Fee posted to all current Company accounts 2/29/24.
Due June 1. Login to make full or partial payment at any time, or we will charge your card for you on June 1.

Email no later than May 31 if not re-auditioning for CDDS Company.

Always check the Company Calendar for updates.

Nutcracker Choreography

August 13, 15, 20, 22 (Location and time TBD)
- Tuesday, August 13 - Mandatory Senior Company Nutcracker Choreography. (Updated 6/4/24 - Subject to change)
- Thursday, August 15 - Mandatory Preparatory Company Nutcracker Choreography. (Updated 6/4/24 - Subject to change)
- Tuesday, August 20 - Mandatory Pee Wee, Rhythmette, Junior Company Nutcracker Choreography. (Updated 6/4/24 - Subject to change)
- Thursday August 22 - Mandatory Closed Class Company Nutcracker Choreography. (Updated 6/4/24 - Subject to change)

Finale Choreography (Casting TBD) (Updated 6/4/24)

Sunday August 25 - Mandatory Finale 2025 Choreography.
- All current Preparatory, Pee Wee, Rhythmette, Junior and Senior dancers should block this date pending placement and Finale casting decision.
- Pee Wee Company participation in 2025 Finale is TBD.

Program A: Rhythmette, Junior, Senior, Select Pee Wee

See below for select Pee Wee dancers attending.

Monday Company Classes

July 15, 29, August 5, 4-8pm (Smithfield) Ballet is always first class. Second class will be Jazz or Contemporary decided by the teacher. Rehearsal 7-8pm
Monday July 15: Katie Kozul, Ballet & Contemporary (Smithfield)
Monday July 29: Erin Stomski, Ballet & Contemporary/Jazz (Smithfield)
Monday August 5: Erin Stomski, Ballet & Contemporary/Jazz (Smithfield)

Intensive

Monday July 22-Friday July 26 @ Smithfield & Warwick Studio
Monday July 22-Thursday July 25, 2:30-7:45pm
Friday, July 26 10am-12pm at Warwick Studio: Audition for Company placement and Nutcracker Casting
See below for full schedule. What to wear coming soon.
Click here for faculty bios!

Program A Pee Wee Dancers/ PVD Fest "Girls" Cast

Mackenzie Amitrano
Lily Ashton
Darleny Cruz
Ashley Kelliher
Gianna SanSouci
Wandelys Santiago DeLeon
Peyton Sisto

Program B: Closed Class, Preparatory, Pee Wee, Level 2 Auditioning

Monday Company Classes

July 15, 29, August 5, 4-8pm (Warwick) Ballet is always the first class. Second class will be Jazz or Contemporary decided by the teacher. Rehearsal 7-8pm
Monday July 15: Erin Stomski, Ballet & Contemporary/Jazz (Warwick)
Monday July 29: Jenna Mixner, Ballet & Contemporary/Jazz (Warwick)
Monday August 5: Jenna Mixner, Ballet & Contemporary/Jazz(Warwick)

Intensive

Monday July 22-Friday 26 @ Smithfield & Warwick Studio
Monday July 22-Thursday July 25, 9:30am-2:15pm at Smithfield Studio: Intensive Classes
Friday, July 26 1-2:30pm at Warwick Studio: Audition for Company placement and Nutcracker Casting
See below for full schedule. What to wear coming soon.
Click here for faculty bios!

Monday Class How To:

Arrive dressed for Ballet class and be at the Ballet bar ready before the start of class. Black leggings over Ballet clothes mandatory for second class. There is no time to fully change.

Expectations:

Arrive dressed for Ballet with hair in a bun. Ballet is the first class. Jazz or Contemporary is the second class.
Studio doors open 15 minutes before class for students to promptly get ready and enter the dance room. Be at the Ballet bar and ready to begin by the start of class. Do not be late.
Use the bathroom before or between classes, not during - unless emergency.
The break between classes is brief. Take a sip of water, use the bathroom if needed, put on leggings and return to the dance room promptly.
Bring a water bottle with an attached lid and leave in dance bag. (No stanley cup with the straw style water) Only take water breaks when designated by the teacher.
Hydrate and eat a healthy meal prior to class. You may keep a small healthy, non crumbly/messy, NUT FREE snack in your bag to eat as needed quickly on a break during long class/rehearsal blocks.
Always be respectful, kind and supportive to your teachers and peers.
Be the best dancer you can be, have FUN and remember classroom etiquette: Do your best and dance full out, be focused, don't chat when the teacher is talking/giving a correction or waiting for your turn, never hang on the Ballet bar, :)

Dress Code:

Dancers should always present themselves neat and polished.
Ballet- all black leotard, black/skin tone supportive bra (as needed), pink tights, ballet shoes, pointe shoes (if applicable)
Jazz/Contemporary- black leggings over tights and leotard, black or tan jazz shoes, contemporary shoes or ballet shoes if you don't have contemporary), bring character shoes if you have them.
Hair in a slick, secure, low bun (like Recital)
Attire and shoes should be clean with no holes. (This is important)
Only small stud earrings permitted. Remove all other jewelry prior to class (no hoop earrings, necklaces, rings, bracelets, etc).

Drop Off/Pick Up:

Parking is limited, please be patient and exit promptly after drop off/pick up.
Doors open 15 minutes before class to help with parking lot flow. Early arrivals should enter the dance room and begin stretching.
Students should enter the Studio independently.
Warwick - If not in a Studio parking spot, please meet your dancer at the back door under the red awning for pick up. No parking or idling in the Dive Shop or Gas Station. Never block a neighbor's driveway. There is an empty lot across from the Dive Shop on Community Drive that you can park in for a few minutes and street parking down Stnamore Rd and Williston Rd.
Smithfield - Please be mindful that students are exiting into the parking lot. Do not exit the lot while students are walking to cars.
If ever asked to move your car by a neighboring business or home, please kindly just do it :)

Intensive

Schedule as of 7/20/24. Subject to change.
Dress code by class and more info below.

DRESS CODE
Following the Dress Code shows respect, maturity and dedication.
Not permitted

No jewelry is to be worn in class besides small stud earrings. No hoop earrings or anything on wrists or neck. Remove prior to arrival. Studio not responsible for misplaced items.
Shoes worn outside not permitted on dance room floor. Designate a pair of sneakers for Hip Hop or clean bottoms of a pair of sneakers you have prior to dancing in them.
No gum chewing inside Studio.
Non-Nut allergy friendly food.

What to wear:
Always a neat, secure bun for Ballet. Other classes may allow hair pulled back and it should be neat and secure, ie. braids, slicked back ponytail.

Program B: Closed, Prep, Pee Wee, L2 9:30am-2:15pm (Mon-Thur Smithfield/Friday Warwick)

Monday - Arrive in a modest (appropriate length & neckline) dress with heels or flats for Modeling & Manners.Hair in a secure bun.
- Bring: Black leotard, pink tights. Put on Black leggings for jazz.
Tuesday - Black leotard, pink tights. Put on Black leggings for Jazz & Musical Theatre. Hair in a secure bun.
Wednesday- Black leotard, tan tights, put on black leggings for other classes. Hair securely pulled back.
Thursday- Black leotard, tan tights, black leggings. Hair securely pulled back
Friday (Warwick Studio) - Black leotard, pink tights, put on black leggings for other classes. Hair in a secure bun. Bring all shoes.

Program A: Rhy, Jr, Sr 2:30-7:45pm Smithfield
Bun for Ballet, Hair pulled back securely for every other class
Ballet - black leotard, pink tights
All other classes -

Any color fitted athletic top (not just a bra or t shirt) or leotard, any color high waisted leggings, black or tan tights, if keeping pink tights on must wear black leggings. Hair securely pulled back.
Must wear leggings for Acro.
Hip Hop - Comfortable cool clothes, sneakers not worn outside, can be loose t shirt, (clean bottom of sneakers before wearing on dance floor - important for sanitary reasons and to protect floor.)
Modeling & Manners - Modest dress (appropriate length & neckline), with heels or flats
Friday (Warwick Studio) - Black leotard, pink tights, put on black leggings for other classes. Hair securely pulled back. Bring all shoes.

What to bring:

Water bottle with attached lid (No Stanley style straw cup)
Healthy, mess free, lunch/dinner
All of your dance shoes (clean, no holes)
First aid kit
Extra tights
Yoga Blocks

Expectations:

Studio doors open 15 minutes before class for students to promptly get ready and enter the dance room. Do not be late.
- Company Monday- Be at the Ballet bar and ready to begin by the start of class.
- Intensive - Be ready per first class
  - Program A -Arrive at 2:15pm line up outside to receive your number. Staff will call you in when Program B exits and we are ready for you to enter.
Use the bathroom before or between classes, not during - unless emergency.
Work hard, stay focused and engaged with the teachers, ask smart questions
NO TALKING with other students during class.
Bring a water bottle with an attached lid. Only take water breaks when the teacher designates a break.
No phones while at the Intensive. Leave them in your bags-this is a time to be present, unplug and be with friends. We will c
Hydrate and eat a healthy meal prior to class.
The breaks between classes are for bathroom, quick snack, shoe change. Not for checking cell phones. Return to the dance room promptly.
All dancers are being evaluated for placement and specialty choreography at all times
Always be respectful, kind and supportive to your teachers and peers.
Be the best dancer you can be. Do your best, be focused, don't chat when the teacher is talking or waiting for your turn, and HAVE FUN :)

Parent Drop Off/Pick Up:

Parking is limited, please be patient and leave immediately after dropping off/picking up your dancer.
Doors open 15 minutes before class to help with parking lot flow.
Students should enter the Studio independently.
Warwick - If not in a Studio parking spot, please meet your dancer at the back door under the red awning for pick up. No parking or idling in the Dive Shop or Gas Station. There is an empty lot across from the Dive Shop on Community Drive that you can park in for a few minutes.
Smithfield - Please be mindful that students are exiting into the parking lot at night. Do not exit the lot while students are walking to cars.The lot is shared with other businesses so please be kind if asked to move to a different spot by a neighboring business staff.