The Escalate Extraaround the Metro area. While she teaches many styles of dance, she primarily...

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The Escalate Extra

Important Dates See below for upcoming events in September & October!

September24th AerialSilksSessionBegins

September24th–30th ParentViewing!Joinusinclassforthelast15minutes!

September24th MinnesotaFeis IrishDanceCompe44on

September25th St.PaulAutumnFeis IrishDanceCompe44on

October15th Compe44onTeamVolunteer

Event&PizzaPartyOctober20th–22nd MEA–WeDOhaveclass!October24th–29th Halloweenpar4esinclass

&parentviewing!October31st NOCLASS–HappyHalloween!

Director’s Corner

September2016

Class Spotlight Aerial Silks

The8-weekFallsessionofAerialsilksbeginsSaturday,September24th!Wearetheonlystudiointheareatoofferthisamazingclass!Classesavailableforages9–adult.Noexperiencenecessary-registeronlinetoday!WewillalsobeofferingWinter&Summersessions!

Iamsoexcitedforour13thseason!AbigwelcometoallthenewEscalatestudentsandwelcomebacktoreturningstudents!

Myvisionhasalwaysbeentocreateastudiowhereanychildoradultcantakealltypesofclassesinawarmandsafeenvironmentwhilereceivingfirstclasstraining.IfeelsofortunatetohavethemostamazinglytalentedteachersintheTwinCi4es!

OurmusicaltheatretrainingprogramonSaturdaymorningsisagreatexampleofhowyoutraintobeatriplethreatatEscalate!

Ican’twaittoseeeveryoneatthestudio!!Pleasedon’thesitatetoreachoutwithanyques4ons,orjusttosayhi!

~AnnMarie

Competition Teams

Remembertosignupforthevolunteerevent&pizzaparty!Signupviafmsc.org-selectVolunteerèJoinaGroupèEnterGroupCode959205

Pleasealsoe-mailthestudioandletusknowifyouareplanningtoagendsowecanplanfoodforthepizzapartyaccordingly!J

Saturday,October15th4:30–6:30p.m. FeedMyStarvingChildrenCoonRapids7:00–8:00p.m. PizzaPartyatEscalate!

Costume&Compe;;onFeesCompe44onentryandcostumefeeshavebeenaddedtoyouraccount.Thesefeesarenotdueun4lDec1(costumes)andJan5(compentry),butifdesired,youcanmakemonthlypaymentsagainstthesebalances!Thesystemhasbeenupdatedtoallowpar4alpaymentsforthesefeesifyoupayviathewebsite.

Escalate Merchandise

SportyourEscalatepride!StopbythefrontdeskandpickupanEscalatet-shirtforonly$12.00!Weonlyhaveafewlem,sodon’twait!Lookforsomemorefunnewmerchandisecomingthisfall!

Students Around Town

SeeEscalate’sownHalle Audette performingasSaminStagesTheatreCompany’sMagicTreeHouseopeningSeptember16th.Afunshowforallages!

Tickets:hBp://www.stagestheatre.org

September Birthdays!

Isabella K.

Isabel K.Eva P. Cassidy K.

Lila T.

Eva Z.Stephanie W.Allie K.

Zhou B.Grace S.

Ian L.

John L.

Olivia S.

Recital 2017

MarkyourcalendarsforJune2-32017!

Escalate’s13thannualrecitalwillbeheldFridayJune2nd–Saturday,June3rdatOsseoSeniorHighSchool.

Moreinforma4ontocomeclosertorecital!

Teacher Spotlight Ms. Tammi

Wearebeyondthrilledto welcomeTammi Iverson to theEscalatestaff!Tammihas beenteachingdanceformuch ofherlifeatvariousstudios aroundtheMetroarea.While sheteachesmanystylesof

dance,sheprimarilyteachesballet.Shebelievesballettechniqueinmanyformsisthefounda4onofdance!

Inaddi4ontostudiotrainingasachild,shewaspartofthealphaclassdanceprogramatThePerpichCenterforArtsEduca4on,aballetandmodernbasedartshighschool,andcon4nuedhertrainingasanadultatZenonDanceCompany&DanceSchool.Itwasn’tlongbeforeTammirealizedthatthejoyofdancecamefromteaching,andshedecidedtobecomeafull4medanceeducatorandinstructor.

Sharingherknowledgeofmanyformsofdance,hercrea4vityandposi4veenergycon4nuestoeducateandinspiredancersofallages.

WelcometotheEscalatefamily,Tammi!