Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Groove Street Hip Hop Dance Convention

Street Groove: The Hip Hop Dance Convention 2012
It's just around the corner!
Street Groove is Western Canada's premier Hip Hop Dance Convention weekend!
A Street Groove weekend will leave you inspired and pumped!
 STREET GROOVE VANCOUVER (SURREY) BC:
Jan 28 & 29, 2012
Guildford Recreation Centre
FACULTY ANNOUNCED!
When choosing faculty for our conventions, we don't choose our instructors because they are "famous".
We choose them because we KNOW they are incredible choreographers AND teachers!
tWitch (So You Think You Can Dance USA All Star Season 7!)
Luther Brown (So You Think You Can Dance Canada Choreographer/Judge)
BBoy Wicket (World renowned top BBoy)
JD McElroy
 (Dancer for Chris Brown)
Candace Brown
 (Faculty at EDGE LA, Debbie Reynolds Studio LA, Millennium Dance Complex LA)
Jaime "Venum" Burgos
 (Step Up 3D, Top Bboy!)
Udee McGeoy
 (Dancer for Snoop Dogg)
Alex Pesusich
 (Director of Groove Street Productions)
Gus Bembery
 (World renowned hip hop instructor)
Bradley Rapier
 (Founder/Director of LA's Groovaloos)
Kid David
 (The LXD: Legion of Extraordinary Dancers)

As of January 9th, each of these instructors WILL be teaching in either Vancouver or Edmonton. Please bear in mind, however, that sometimes faculty members have to cancel at the last minute due to their professional schedule demands.


Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Breakout info

Be at North Surrey Secondary by 10:40am

Check in time at 10:50am
Practice time at 11:05am

NORTH SURREY SECONDARY PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM PRESENTS:

BREAKOUT                     JANUARY 14, 2012
Opening introductions of judges and rules for event:  M.C. Kenny Mugisha
Oh Canada:

COMPETITION BEGINS


JUNIOR CLASS DIVISION                                     SENIOR CLASS DIVISION

 1)   Frank Hurt                                                                            2) Princess Margaret
3)  Panorama Ridge (1)                                                            4) Frank Hurt
5)  Panorama Ridge (2)                                                            6) Enver Creek (1)
                                                                                                                                                         
INTERMEDIATE CLASS                                        SENIOR CLASS CONTINUED
    7)   Fleetwood Park                                                                      8) North Surrey (1)
    9)    Princess Margaret                                                               10) Fleetwood Park
   11)   Panorama Ridge                                                                   12) Enver Creek (2)
   13)   North Surrey (B)                                                                  14) North Surrey (2)

JUNIOR SMALL TEAM                                           OPEN CATEGORY SENIOR

  15)   Frank Hurt (duo)                                                                   16) Lord Tweedsmuir (B)
  17)   Fleetwood Park (duo)                                                        18) Sullivan Heights (jazz)
  19)   Enver Creek (duo)                                                                                20) Panorama Ridge (jazz)
  21)   Frank Hurt (trio)                                                                    22) Lord Tweedsmuir (contemporary)
  23)   North Surrey (trio)                                                               24) North Surrey (Bhangra)

JUNIOR SMALL CONT.                                          SENIOR SMALL TEAMS   

  25)   Fleetwood Park (quad)                                                     26) Princess Margaret (duo)
  27)   Semiahmoo (trio)                                                                                28) Sullivan Heights (5)
   

JUNIOR HIP HOP TEAMS                                     SMALL TEAM CONTINUED

   29)  Queen Elizabeth                                                                   30) Fleetwood Park (quad)
   31)  Lord Tweedsmuir                                                                 32)  Panorama Ridge (duet)
   33)  Sullivan Heights                                                                     34)  Fleetwood Park (duet)
   35)  Princess Margaret                                                                                36)  Queen Elizabeth (8)
                                                                               

JUNIOR HIP HOP (cont.)                    SENIOR HIP HOP TEAMS


37) Frank Hurt                                                                   38) Princess Margaret
39) Enver Creek                                                                                40) Guildford Park
41) North Surrey                                                              42) Lord Tweedsmuir
43) Fraser Heights                                                            44) Sullivan Heights
45) Panorama Ridge                                                        46) Frank Hurt
47) Fleetwood Park                                                         48) Enver Creek
49) Semiahmoo                                                                                50) Panorama Ridge

JUNIOR B-BOYS  3 ON 3                     

51) Frank Hurt versus Fleetwood Park                    52) Fleetwood Park
                                                                                                53) North Surrey
                                                                                               

SENIOR B-BOYS 3 ON 3

54) Fleetwood Park versus Frank Hurt

AWARDS


JUDGES: 

SONNY CLAVERIA: FLOW ETHICS
SHEILA FERGUS:  ARTISTIC EDGE ACADEMY
MELISSA MEDULLA: KINESIX CREW
SHAWNA LYNNE:  HARBOUR DANCE
ERVINN  TANGCO : PRAISE STUDIO
VICTOR TRAN aka SAVAGE ROCK: N.O.N. CREW

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

January events

January Events . . .
Please mark these very important events on your calendar and help your son/daughter to be organized in advance to have a more successful and enjoyable experience.

Thursday, Jan. 5th:  Surrey District Dance Festival @ The Bell Centre
            -  Surrey high schools perform various dances
            -  Students are marked on both performance and audience skills
   -  Students are to go to their period 3 classes and excuse themselves at    8:45am and meet in the dance room ready to go.  (costumes on!!!)
            -  We will return around 11:00am and students return to their period 4 class
            -  FREE SHOW!!!  Friends and family are encouraged to come!!!
Saturday, Jan. 14th:  BREAKOUT Dance Competition @ North Surrey Secondary (15945 96 ave)
            -  Surrey high school dance competition
            -  Tickets are $10 at the door (friends and family encouraged to come!)
            -  ALL dance students must be at North Surrey by 10:40am!!! 
(bring GO-card, food, water, costume, make-up etc.)
-  On-stage practice begins at 11:00am sharp!!!
-  Competition begins at 1:00pm (classes will compete first)
-  Students may leave after they perform but are encouraged to stay and support all the  other dancers from Panorama Ridge. (about 3 hrs total)
-  Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from event

Please see the blog for more detailed information including competition order and times, event rules, addresses, etc.
                                    www.panoramardigedance.blogspot.com
Ms. J. Branham

Ya . . . We Dance! Feb.10th dance convention

INVITATION TO ALL SURREY STUDENTS & TEACHERS Surrey Secondary Dance Teacher’s Association presents...
 Ya… We Dance!
Friday, Feb.10TH @ Princess Margaret Secondary
Professional Dance Instructors
Cost - $30 per person for the day (3 classes)
Schedule:
Registration 9am-9:30am               Group warm-up 9:40am-9:50am

Facility
Session 1
10-11am
Session 2
11:15-12:15pm
Session 3
12:30-1:30pm
Large Gym
Hip hop intro
Shauna

Street Jazz Funk
open
Sonny
Hip Hop 1/2
Sonny
Small Gym
Breakdance open
(top rock)
Bboy Savage

Breakdance open
(get-downs)
Boboy Savage
Zumba open

Denise
Theatre
Jazz open
Dana

Contemporary open
Dana
PCD open
Shauna
Studio
Lyrical open
Cristina

Locking open
Cristina
Hip Hop 2/3
Ervinn

EACH SCHOOL DANCE TEACHER/SPONSOR MUST BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN STUDENT'S REGISTRATION.   PLEASE WRITE ONE CHEQUE FROM YOUR SCHOOL
TO : SURREY SECONDARY DANCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.
For schools without a dance or sponsor teacher, please contact Jenny Branham by email:  branham_j@sd36.bc.ca (on first class)
Bring your money into your dance/sponsor teacher ASAP to guarantee your choices. Limited space in theatre and small studio.
Princess Margaret Secondary is located at 12870 72 ave, Surrey.

Any questions please contact Jenny Branham at  branham_j@sd36.bc.ca
REGISTRATION FORM – Ya…We Dance!
STUDENT NAME:    _____________________SCHOOL_____________________
REQUIRED STUDENT INFO: 
Care Card number & Student I.D. card        _________________________________
Emergency contact persons & numbers (2):     
___________________________________    ______________________________
 (person 1 – name)                                        (person 1 – tel. #)
___________________________________    ______________________________
 (person 2 – name)                                        (person 2 – tel. #)
MEDICAL INFORMATION:
DO YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS STAFF SHOULD BE AWARE OF?
(e.g.allergies)_________________________________________________________

DOCTOR NAME___________________________PHONE#______________________

PERMISSION:
I hereby give permission for my ______________________________________ to participate                                       (please print son / daughter’s name)
In the Ya .. We Dance Convention on February, 10th 2012 with the Surrey Secondary Dance Teacher's Association.
PARENT/GUARDIAN Signature_______________________________________                 THIS ________________________         DAY OF ______________, _______________.                                                                                                             (date)                                                       ( month)                       (year)                                                                
STUDENT CHOICES – you must choose 3 classes
                        Session 1                  Session 2                 Session 3
Student
Choice:       ______________    _______________  ________________
           
Other:  - students are responsible for own transportation
             -  proper dance attire & footwear (no street shoes allowed)
             - bring your own snacks and drinks (no in and out privileges)
             - all school conduct rules in effect / no spectators allowed 
T-SHIRT SALES:  If you would like to purchase a convention t-shirt they are $15.00.   Please pay with your registration
Yes, I would like a t-shirt!!! My size is (please circle): S                 M                L
o   I am registering for the dance convention only: $30
o   I am registering for the dance convention and I want a t-shirt: $45