April NewsFlash

The Royal Academy 2009

 

Welcome back after Spring Break!  We are ready to get Cinderella up and going-everyone is very excited as this is going to be our Grandest production to date!

 

The Cinderella Rehearsal Schedule will be posted on RAFAFL.com on or before next Monday.  Please remember to check our site weekly for important information.

 

Costume Fee Rentals are due-Costumes are $25 per role assigned if paid by April 15 (just remember Tax day) and are $39 if they are paid April 16.  Example: 3 roles x $25=$75.

 

The Four Ballroom Visiting Princesses are purchasing their costumes (we don't have them to rent) for $69 which includes their shipping & handling. 

 

We Are Still Casting-do you know someone?:  We still need BOYS and GIRLS for the following roles:

 

1) 5 more "Fluffy Tail Bunnies" for ages 2.5 to 5 years of age

 

2) 6 "Itty Bitty Mice" for ages 2.5 to 5 years of age

 

3) 6 "Featured Acting Mice" for ages 6-12

 

4) The "12 Numbers of the Clock"

ages 6-18-who appear out of the clock and scare Cinderella-very fun part for boys and girls!

 

Kings, Queens and Princesses of Referrals:  Refer a family into the HIGH QUALITY RAFA DANCE & MUSICAL THEATER PROGRAMS and/or SUMMER WORKSHOPS- you or your favorite performer will be designated on stage at Cinderella as the King, Queen or Princess of referrals if they sign up.  You will also receive our THANK YOU REFERRAL CREDIT!

Summer Workshops & Intensives: We are offering the FINEST QUALITY Summer Workshops and Summer Intensive Programs throughout the summer. 

 

*The Royal Academy QUALITY programs are offered for $75 for the Extreme & Intensive Programs. 

 

*Our DYNAMIC Summer Workshops begin at just $149 from April 8-May 1 for RAFA members and their friends ONLY. 

 

*After May 1,Summer Intensives & Extreme Intensives will be $99-125 each and The Royal Academy Summer Workshops will be $199-250 each.  Summer Program dates & details are available at RAFAFL.com. 

 

*RAFA Members & RAFA Friends are encouraged to register before May 1 to take advantage of the RAFA Member prices. 

 

Volunteers:  We still need volunteers for the: Group Ticket Sales Committee, House of Worship Give Back Committee and The Prop Committee.  We will also need help Backstage.  Please leave your name and phone number if you are willing to help.  Volunteers are subject to hugs from grateful teachers and fellow parents!

 

Thank you to Lisa Ramsay, Melanie Vermost, Melissa Diaz, Amy Prevatt, Rose Diaz, Marg Nelson, Della Sparks, Monna Jones, Donnie Damaico, Lara Murtha, Kim Pilkenton, Shannon Skipper, Jeff Davis and Nathaniel Shepherd for your ongoing support this season!

 

Royal Academy of Dance-LONDON, ENGLAND:  Next season, for 2009/10  we are offering the prestigious Royal Academy of Dance-London- Examination Program.  Our Academy is proud to annouce that the technical level of our program has reached this HIGH technical level.  Examinations will be held during the Spring in lieu of our Royal Gala Event. 

 

Next Season

1)We are presenting The Royal Nutcracker in December

 

2)The Royal Academy Examinations with The Royal Academy of Dance-of London, England here at your own Royal Academy (an official examiner will be flown in from London) and our students will have another INCREDIBLE opportunity to make their college resumes stand out!! 

 

3)Grand Production in June with be either: The Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, or Beauty and the Beast Miss Jessica has directed all of three of the STELLAR PRODUCTIONS and, students, you can cast your vote by writing down your selection on paper with your reason/s why you prefer that productions and turn it in to Miss Lisa or Miss Jessica:)

 

Happy Spring!

 

Warmest Wishes and Thanks,

Jessica Davies-Artistic Director

Lisa Quasius-Office Manager

The Royal Academy of Fine Arts & Dance, LLC

"Where Caring Meets Quality"

3980 Tampa Road, Suite 206

Oldsmar, FL-34677

Call: 813-854-3404 and RAFAFL.com