Hi Everyone, 

Spring is finally here! That means it’s time to get ready for the Recital. More information on the annual year end show will follow in the next newsletter.

We are delighted to announce The Dance Zone has once again been voted #1 Dance Studio in Vaughan for the 14th year in a row! We appreciate all of your support and thank everyone who voted for us!

Best of luck to our competitive team who have been very busy preparing for their upcoming first competition this week in Guelph...our first competition of the season!

You can follow all of our team successes on Instagram (TDANCEZONE) and Twitter @DanceZoneCa

Photo Day for our recreational program is scheduled for Sunday June 2nd  at our Jane location.

Please make sure that you have received a copy of the picture day schedule for specific times.  The schedule will be given out 1 week before the picture date indicated above.

There is no obligation to purchase any pictures.

Please note that classes for our 2023/2024 season end on Saturday June 8th.  Rehearsal for our Recreational program will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts on Thursday June 13th (during the day).  Attendance is not mandatory but strongly encouraged.  Schedule to follow.

Our annual recital will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Art from Friday June 14 - Sunday June 16, 2024. 

Please note that your kids will be dancing in 2 of the 4 shows.

Weston location dancers will dance in the Friday 7:00 PM  and Saturday 12:00 PM shows

Jane location dancers will dance in both shows on Saturday at 12:00 PM & 7:00 PM.

Our competitive showcase is on Sunday June 16th at 7:00 PM.  More details to follow.

Costumes for the Weston and Jane location students will be available for pick up 1-2 weeks before their Picture Day. Costume balances are due at time of pick up. Payment can be made by cash, direct debit or credit card (please note there is a 3% service charge on credit card transactions only).

Designs for our 25th anniversary hoody are being finalized.  They will be available for purchase to anyone interested.  Price TBD.  Further details will be provided to you as soon as they are available.

Registration will be open for our upcoming 2024/2025 season as of Monday April 22nd!

You can register online www.thedancezone.ca/register.html   

OR  in person Tuesdays 6:00 - 9:00 PM or Saturdays 9:00 - 4:00 PM at our Jane location or Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:00 - 9:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at our Weston location.

We will be holding 2 dance camps this summer July 2nd - 12th  and August 6th - 16th (not including weekends).  The camp will be held at our Jane location. There are limited spots available for our Summer Dance Camp. Registration is on a first come first serve basis. The fee is $349.00 plus HST for the 2 weeks. 

The camp involves Hip Hop, Jazz, Acro, arts & crafts, games and pizza Fridays. Children should wear comfortable clothing (shorts / t-shirts / running shoes). It’ s an all female teaching staff and no previous experience is required. It’s all about the children having fun! Drop off is from 8:30 - 9:00 AM and pickup is from 4:00 - 4:30 PM. You can register online at www.thedancezone.ca/summer-camp.html

Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please  email  us at tdancezone@gmail.com  We will respond to all emails accordingly.

You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.

We sincerely thank you for your continued support!

FOLLOW US ON YouTube  under The Dance Zone Inc., Instagram @tdancezone,  Twitter @DanceZoneCA,  Facebook @tdzvaughan  & TikTok @tdancezone. Make sure you also check out our website at www.thedancezone.ca regularly for updated information.

Reminder with the upcoming March Break there will be NO regularly scheduled classes Monday March 11th - Saturday March 16th, 2024.   

We will have our make-up classes on Tuesday March 12th as per regular schedule for the studio closures due to inclement weather on Tuesday January 9th.

We have a few spaces left in our March Break Camp being held at our Weston location from Monday March 11th - Friday March 15th.

• The Camp will run from 9 AM - 4 PM.

• Drop off is between 8:30 AM - 9 PM; 

• Pick up is between 4 PM - 4:30 PM.    

The fee is $199 plus HST per child.  

There will be an additional cost of $20 per day if you require an earlier drop off (8:00 AM - 8:30 AM) and a later pick up (4:30 PM - 5:00 PM).   

Payment is due on the first day of camp; you can pay by cash, direct debit or credit card (please note there is a 3% service charge on credit card transactions only). 

Children will be taking part in Jazz, Acro and Hip Hop classes. They will also be participating in games and crafts. They should bring a lunch from Monday to Thursday as children will not be allowed to leave the studio premises at all. We will be serving pizza on Friday.

Please register online via our website  https://www.thedancezone.ca/march-break-camp.html

Reminder that our annual year end recital will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts from Friday June 14th - Sunday June 16th 2024.

Our recreational dancers from our Weston location will be dancing on Friday June 14 @ 7:00 PM show and Saturday June 15 @12:00 PM  show. Our recreational dancers from our Jane location will be dancing two shows on Saturday June 15 @ 12:00 PM and 7:00 PM.  Everyone is expected to dance at both of their assigned shows so please plan accordingly.

Further details will be provided over the next few months.

• Wednesday March 6, 2024 - Competitive Team Rehearsal held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
• Monday March 11 - Photo Day for Full-time Competitive Program
• Monday March 11 - Saturday March 16, 2024- March Break  CLOSED
• Monday March 11 - Friday March 15, 2024 - March Break Camp held at the Weston location
• Friday March 29, 2024  - Good Friday Closed
• Sunday March 31, 2024 - Easter Sunday Closed
  (Studios are OPEN on Saturday March 30, 2024)
• Monday April 1, 2024 - Easter Monday Closed
• Monday May 20, 2024 - Victoria Day Closed
  (Studios are OPEN Saturday May 18, 2024)
• Saturday June 1, 2024 - Photo day for Part-time Competitive Program
• Sunday June 2, 2024 - Photo Day for Recreational Classes
• Saturday June 8, 2024- Last Day of Classes  
• Thursday June 13, 2024 - Rehearsal for our Recreational program
• Friday June 14, Saturday June 15, Sunday June 16, 2024 - Recital Performances
• June 2024 TBD - Competitive Audition Day
• July 2 - 12, 2024 - Summer Camp #1 (excluding weekends)
• August 6 - 16, 2024  - Summer Camp #2 (excluding weekends

Reminder that when there is severe weather, we ask parents to call the studio and listen to the voice mail message as to whether the studio is open.  We will also post it on our social media sites too so you can keep updated by checking those.

We encourage all of our parents who are on social media to please follow us to stay updated with any recent news or announcements!

• Instagram - @tdancezone

• Twitter - @dancezoneca

• Facebook - @tdzvaughan

• TikTok - tdancezone

For general information and announcements please access our website as well at www.thedancezone.ca

Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please  email  us at tdancezone@gmail.com  We will respond to all emails accordingly.

You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.

We sincerely thank you for your continued support!

FOLLOW US ON YouTube  under The Dance Zone Inc., Instagram @tdancezone,  Twitter @DanceZoneCA,  Facebook @tdzvaughan  & TikTok @tdancezone. Make sure you also check out our website at www.thedancezone.ca regularly for updated information.