Archive for the ‘Academy’ Category
3rd International Ballet Competition in Beijing
October 13th, 2010 by VB admin
A student of the Victoria Ballet Academy represents Canada at the 3rd International Ballet Competition in Beijing, China
2010 Gala DVD is now available
July 14th, 2010 by VB admin
We are pleased to inform all our students, parents, teachers and patrons that the full-length version of our June 22, 2010 Cinderella Gala Concert at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, is now available on DVD. Please find all the details here.
Cinderella Ballet Show Preview
June 10th, 2010 by VB admin
June 10, 2010 Media Release (PDF)
A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE:
Cinderella Ballet Show Preview at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Gala Concert on June 22, 2010
Summer Camp 2010
March 16th, 2010 by VB admin
Summer camp 2010!
Parents and guardians have started enrolling their children in our eagerly anticipated Summer Camp 2010! ENrolling your child at Victoria Ballet Academy’s Summer Camp is a unique way of strengthening your child’s innate abilities and an inspiration for better personal achievements. Our summer program quickly boosts the physical and social development of children and makes them healthier and more confident.
The camp is located in Thornhill at the intersection of Yonge and Centre streets, right at the Viva Blue bus stop, close to Steeles Avenue, Highway #7, and ETR 407, bordering three of York Region municipalities: Markham, Vaughan and Richmond Hill, and only 5 minutes from Toronto’s northern boundary. It is very close to public transportation, including the GO commuter train.
Please follow the Summer Camp 2010 schedule and fees link for complete information. You can also contact us at 905-707-7580.
Vladimir Demine, Principal
Victoria Ballet Academy Canada
7751 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON L3T 2C4,
1-905-707-7580
www.victoriaballet.com
info@victoriaballet.com
Ballet Theatre of St. Petersburg, Russia, in Toronto
March 14th, 2010 by VB admin
March break camp 2010
February 8th, 2010 by VB admin
Dear members and friends of Victoria Ballet Academy:
We would like to invite your children to attend our popular March Break Camp. As always, we will deliver an exciting day program for our campers. Victoria Ballet Academy will provide not only ballet and art classes but also, if you desire, academic classes, including Math, Science, French, English and others. Hot meals and snacks will be provided.
We promise an enjoyable and healthy environment for all children and a happy March Break Holiday for them. Please give us a call, we will be very glad to answer all your questions. You are also welcome to find more information about our March Break Camp at our website: www.victoriaballet.com/day-camp/camp-activities.
Sincerely yours,
Vladimir Demine, Principal
Victoria Ballet Academy
7751 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON, Canada
905 707 7580
www.victoriaballet.com
info@victoriaballet.com
Ballet Master Class by Russian Guest Dancers
December 10th, 2009 by VB admin
One day only!
December 16, 2009, at 3:00 pm.
International guest dancers from Russia will conduct a master class at Victoria Ballet Academy,7751 Yonge St., Thornhill.
Scope of the workshop to include Lifts (duet of a ballerina and a dancer) and male techniques.
Admission fee: $30.
Register:
905-707-7580
or
info@victoriaballet.com
Rehearsal Schedule for the upcoming performance of The Nutcracker:
November 29, 2009
12 pm to 2 pm: rehearsal of Act 2, Professional and Tuesday/Friday class (teachers – Naira and Victoria) including Soldiers, Horses and Butterflies. Mandatory Attendance
December 6, 2009
12 to 2 pm: rehearsal for all Professional and Tuesday/Friday class (teacher – Victoria). Mandatory Attendance
December 13, 2009
12 to 2 pm: rehearsal of Act 3, Professional, Monday/Thursday class (teacher – Victoria) and Tuesday/Friday classes (teachers – Naira and Victoria), including Butterflies and Waltz. Mandatory Attendance
December 18 – 20, 2009
Information for our students participating in this year’s Production of The Nutcracker
To all parents: the soloists, professional students and Tuesday/Friday class of Victoria have to arrive to Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Centre at 3 pm. The other dancers have to arrive at least at 5:00 pm, dressed in their light pink tights and shoes. If they perform also on pointe, please make sure they have both sets of their ballet shoes with them. The girls’ hair must be back neatly in a bun at the base of their head. Please no bun wraps or coloured ribbons or barrettes, only ones matching their hair colour. The boys’ hair should be neatly cut. All children should have stage make-up on arrival to the theatre.
There will be parents volunteering to supervise your children in the change rooms and on the way to and from the stage. They will help the children with theatre costumes. On arrival to the theatre, please bring your child to the back main entrance, someone will be there to take children to their change rooms and teachers. No parents will be permitted backstage at any of the performances or during intermissions due to the theatre policies specifying the backstage capacity.
The parents, who signed up to volunteer, have been contacted as per the night(s) when we need their help. Please send us a note if you have changed your plans. If volunteers have any questions about time/date, please contact Lisa Thalassinos at 416-417-3649.
Ballet Examination Open House
May 20th, 2009 by VB admin
You are welcome to attend our open house ballet examination by the Grade 6 and the
Grade 9 day school students of the Victoria Ballet Academy.
Beginning: 1:30 pm, Sunday, May 31, 2009
2009-2010 Enrollment Information
April 3rd, 2009 by VB admin
The school is now enrolling students its programs in 2009 2010 academic year. Choose what you would like: Private School with professional ballet education, after-school Dance Program, after-school Academic Program, after-school Tutoring, after-school Music, Vocal, Choir and Art, or our Programs for Adults.
