The Little Mermaid Rehearsal Schedule (TENTATIVE) At the Academy Saturday, Sept 2, 9 16, 30 9:30-11:30 Ballet and pointe class (optional for Intermediates) LUNCH BREAK & Rehearsal for other company dances 1:00-4:00 Little Mermaid Rehearsal (Nutcracker rehearsal Sept 23

rd for Jr, App, & Co. Only)

Saturday Oct 7 & 21 9:30-11:30 Ballet and pointe class (optional for Intermediates) LUNCH BREAK & Rehearsal for other company dances 1:00-4:00 Little Mermaid Rehearsal (Nutcracker rehearsal Oct 14 for Jr, App, & Co. Only) Saturday, January 6, 13, 20, 27 9:30-11:30 Ballet and pointe class (optional for Intermediates) LUNCH BREAK & Rehearsal for other company dances 1:00-4:00 Little Mermaid Rehearsal Saturday, February 3, 10, 17 9:30-11:30 Ballet and pointe class (optional for Intermediates) LUNCH BREAK & Rehearsal for other company dances 1:00-4:00 Little Mermaid Rehearsal Sunday, February 18 2:00-4:00 An Afternoon Under the Sea Party Saturday, February 24 9:30-11:30 Ballet and pointe class (optional for Intermediates) LUNCH BREAK & Rehearsal for other company dances 1:00-4:00 Little Mermaid Rehearsal Sunday, Feb 25 1:00-5:00 Warm-up and Rehearsal for Little Mermaid (Entire Cast)

PLEASE NOTE!!!! RDA Adjudication will be sometime the middle of February. The date of adjudication will be added to the schedule in December when the adjudication tour is created.

The Little Mermaid at Paramount (Lights & Music) ALL DANCERS & PARENTS SHOULD ENTER THROUGH THE BACKSTAGE DOOR. NO EXCEPTIONS. Load in for the floor with Matt Goen on Monday (time to TBD) Load in of costumes will be handled by the staff at 1:30 on Monday Load in of David Crump and his lights 8:00 am on Monday

Monday, February 26

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Company, Apprentices, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men 5:15 arrival 5:30 warm-up 6:30 -9:00 rehearsal

Tuesday, February 27th

Company, Apprentices, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men With lights & costumes 5:15 arrival 5:30 warm-up 6:30 -9:00 rehearsal

Wednesday, February 28

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Company, Apprentice, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men With lights, hair, costumes, make-up. Photographer will be taking pictures. 5:15 arrival 5:30 warm-up 6:30 -9:00 rehearsal

Thursday, March 1st Company, Apprentice, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men With lights, hair, costumes, make-up. Photographer will be taking pictures. 5:15 arrival 5:30 warm-up 6:30 -9:00 rehearsal

PERFORMANCES Friday, March 2nd Company & Jrs Company, Apprentice, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men 5:15 arrival 5:30 warm-up 7:30 Curtain Saturday, March 3rd Company, Apprentice, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men Company & Jrs (no Class Saturday morning) 5:15 Arrival 5:30 Warm-up 7:30 Curtain ~LOAD OUT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE PERFORMANCE. Company, Apprentices, Juniors, Intermediates, AU Men pull up the floor, gather and load costumes into cars, return to the Academy and sort laundry, spray tutus, unload props. No exceptions from anyone.~

1. NO ONE is allowed in the audience before, during, or after the show in costume. NO EXCEPTIONS. 2. ALL dancers must remain back stage during the entire show during the performance. 3. No food backstage or in the dressing rooms. 4. ABSOLUTELY NO MUSIC IN THE DRESSING ROOMS!!!!!!!!! 5. All dancers enter through the backstage door. 6. After performance (flowers, out front after the show or not, load out, and family time) info will follow in a future

email. Please know we will be loading out immediately after the performance.