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Recital Date: Saturday, December 16th, 2023 

Venue: Cosumnes Oaks High School
8350 Lotz Pkwy, Elk Grove, CA 95757
 

Student Drop Off Time
Doors open and dancer backstage drop-off starts
30 minutes before your dancer's show time.

Showtimes: 
9:00 am (Show A)
11:30am (Show B) 
2:30 pm (Show C)
5:00 pm (Show D) 

Student Dismissal Time:
Dancers will be released back to their parent/guardian from the stage, immediately after the finale.  

Recital Costume Package

Each recital costume package includes: 

• One Costume
  
• Tights (one per dancer) 
  • Tights are not included for costumes that have pants
    
• Garment bag 
• Action photos at recital from Vincent Bossi Photography 
• Digital video of performance from Grey Fox Media 
• Participation Medal 

➤ $130 per costume+tax

Last day to join is March 18th, 2024 

Get Measured 

Students will be measured for the June 2024  Throwback 80's & 90's recital recital during their regular class time, the week of Feb. 5th-Feb. 10th. 

• It is important that your child is present as we begin to prepare for the recital.
  
  
• Your child will be sized using a sizing leotard. They will put the sizing leotard over their regular dance wear. 
  
  
• You will be provided with our sizing recommendation and we suggest you check it against the costume size chart. 
  
  
• You will be given a handout with the QR code to scan to purchase your recital package which includes the costume. 
  • The recital package includes: 1 costume, 1 pair of tights, 1 garment bag, digital onstage photos and videos.
    • If your child takes more than 1 class, you need to purchase a recital package for each class.
    • If you are not able to get sized during sizing week. 
      Please come into the East Sac studio at the following times to get sized.
      Friday 5pm-7pm or Saturday 11:30am-12:30pm

Buying Your Recital Package

Recital Package Order Due: March 15th, 2024 
Costumes Includes: 

• One Costume
  
• Accessories 
  
• Tights (one per dancer)
  
• Costumes with pants do not include tights 
• In a garment bag 
• Action Photos the day of recital by Vincent Bossi Photography
  
• In Studio Photos by Capstone Images (1 class photo & 1 individual photo) 
• Video of your child's dance
• Participation Medal

*Dance shoes are not included.
Recital tickets not included

Buy Your Tickets

• Ticket Sales start: 
  May 15th at 6:00am
  
  
• Tickets Fees:
  $30 per ticket - 1st five rows
  $25 per ticket- All other rows in lower section
  

*Children 2 years and under are Free and must sit on an adults lap.

Practice At Home

Home practice video library available May 15th 

Arrival & Drop off

Dancers must dropped off at the theater 30 minutes before their show in their costume and ready to perform on stage. 

No parents are allowed backstage. 

All children will be left with the Fancy Feet staff for the entire recital (60-90 minutes). All parents are welcome to stay in the lobby until the theatre auditorium doors open for your dancers recital time. 

The goal of this time is to familiarize your child with the theatre stage, backstage, dressing rooms and process. 

It is our goal to make the entire recital experience a complete JOY for you and your child.

Hair, Make-up and Tights

Please see the costume section for, hair, make-up and tights:

CLICK HERE

HAIR: Notes from your teacher will be available for specific classes as needed.  

Make-up: Fancy Feet Dance Academy does not require your child to wear make-up. As a parent, you control what make-up is worn by your child, if any. We do recommend light stage make-up (as the lights can wash out your child's face on stage.

Tights: Tights are included in your child's costume fee. You will receive your tights along with your child's costume (one per dancer).

How to Prepare

• Ensure your child has slept well the night before. 
  
  
• Ensure your child has had a good breakfast or lunch. 
  
  
• Please ensure that your child has gone to the bathroom BEFORE leaving your home.
  
  
• Students MUST arrive to the venue dressed in their first costume.
  

What to Bring

• Dancers are to arrive in costume with dance shoes on with no extra belongings.
  If in multiple dances, you can bring a small garment bag. 
  
• Make sure your child has all personal belongings clearly labeled. Fancy Feet provides the dancers with water bottles. No personal water bottles allowed. 
  
  
•  No snacks/food are permitted backstage. 
  
  
• Fancy Feet and the Theatre Staff will not be held responsible for ANY lost, broken, or stolen items while at the venue.

In Case of Emergency 

Fancy Feet makes every effort to create a safe, fun, positive, rewarding and enjoyable recital experience for you, your guests and your child. 

However, should there be a case where Fancy Feet needs to contact you; it is your responsibility to ensure that your emergency contact information is correct in our database. 

Fancy Feet will have access to the phone list during the recital. We ask you to check, correct and add cell phone numbers and an emergency contact number such as, aunt, uncle, or grandparent.