Character Con, Cranston

Sunday, October 6, 2024 3:30pm: Mulligans Island, Cranston RI
We do not perform if raining. Decision will be made the night before if rain is pending. Notifications via email, text and social media posts.
Event Page - Per event coordinator Tara Williams: CDDS performers and parents do not need to pay to come to the performance. Other friends and family members do need a ticket. When they arrive they can  let welcome table know they are one of the dancers and can head to the stage.

Cast & Show Order
(PVD Fest Cast)
  1. I Want It All
  2. Sugar Plum Fairy
  3. Mony Mony - Primary Tap
  4. Dancin In The Street
Company routines will be run during class time the week of September 30th. Do not be absent.
Mony Mony - No rehearsal. Please practice with Recital video.

Arrival
  • Performance location: Stage at Mulligans Island (in the large grass lot before the the mini-golf)
  • Company dancers arrive stage ready 20 minutes before the show. Black leggings and warmup jacket over first costume. Remove 5 minutes before show and give all belongings to parents.
  • Primary arrive stage ready 10 minutes before the show.  Don't wear dance shoes on ground as much as possible. Students stay with CDDS staff and return to parents after they perform.
  • Leave plenty of time for parking and finding our performance area so you are not late.
  • Contact the Studio Google Line if you need any assistance day of the show 401-288-1232. This line is only active 1 hour before the performance.

What to Wear
Primary
  • Costume, headpiece, pink tights, BLACK Tap shoes
  • Hair in a low bun, center part, slicked back.
  • Stage makeup: Girls- (brown eyeshadow, black mascara, pink blush, bright red lipstick (Suggested lipstic: MAC-Red, MAC-Russian Red, Sephora cream liquid lipstick-Always Red). Boys: light stage makeup that they are comfortable wearing, or none if not comfortable. Hair combed back out of face,
  • No jewelry or nail polish

Company
  • Costume and accessories, headpiece secured, tan tights, appropriate dance shoes, camisole if changing costumes (We  have a changing tent).
  • Full stage makeup, rhinestone earrings. 
    • Required lipstick: MAC-Red, MAC-Russian Red or Sephora cream liquid lipstick-Always Red
    • PW/Rhy/Jr/Sr false eyelashes.
  • Hair in a low bun, center part, slicked back
  • Arrive in warmup jacket and black leggings on over costume, unless first routine has pants wear those.
  • Slides/easy slip on shoes over dance shoes. Don't wear dance shoes on ground as much as possible.
  • No jewelry or nail polish

Remember: You are representing CDDS when out in public at an event or when wearing CDDS merch. The behavior and harmony clause applies. Always be kind and respectful to others, smile and have a positive attitude :)