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Title: Trip to the Wold’s Ballet Capital
Location: Tour to St. Petersburg (Russia), Helsinki (Finland) and Stockholm (Sweden)
Link out: Click here
Description: We are inviting the friends of our school to join this luxurious trip of a life. our tour. If you have questions, please call the school at 905-707-7580.

Start Date: 2009-06-23
End Date: 2009-07-04

Title: New Year Ball for Children
Description: Celebration of Christmass and Hanukah. IN THE PROGRAM: costumed presentation of the fairy tale «The First Day of Winter» and: Merry dances, surprises, entertainment, presents and tasty treats. CAST:
Santa Claus, The Snow Girl, Cinderella, Tom Cat and Pussy Cat, Snow Flakes, Mice, Baba-Yaga, the Princess Florina with Birds etc. Enquire tickets at 905-707-7580
Start Time: 14:00
Date: 2008-12-21

Thursday, December 18
2 pm, Grade 6, Character Dance and Ballet, teacher: Victoria Mironova

Friday, December 19
10:45 am, Grade 10, Character Dance and Ballet, teacher: Victoria Mironova

2:30 PM, Grade 2, Ballet, teacher: Alexander Grigorin

You can bring your family members and friends. If you need more information, please visit the school office of call us at 905-707-7580.

Monday, December 15
5 pm, teacher: Helen Dmitrieva
7 pm, teacher: Victoria Mironova

Tuesday, December 16
7 pm, teacher: Helen Dmitrieva

Friday, December 19
7 pm, teacher: Victoria Mironova

Saturday, December 20
10 am, Helen Dmitrieva
11 am, Helen Dmitrieva
10 am, Anna Rybalko
11 am, Anna Rybalko

You can bring your family members and friends. If you need more information, please visit
the school office of call us at 905-707-7580.

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The Honourable Peter Kent, M.P., Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (the Americas) and his wife, Mrs. Cilla Kent, visited the Victoria Ballet Academy on Saturday, November 8, 2008. They congratulated the school’s grade 10 students Lisa Mironova, Anastasia Loskutov and Maria Petin with their successful representation of Canada at the 2nd International Ballet Competition in Beijing, China, which took place from October 25th to 31st, 2008. They also expressed their pleasure at the students’ safe return home. Mr. and Mrs. Kent posed for a picture with the school’s students, the school’s Founder and Artistic Director, Mrs. Victoria Mironova, the school’s Principal, Mr. Vladimir Demine and Mrs. Helen Dmitrieva, Teacher and Choreographer.

Our Mayor, Frank Scarpitti, and our Councillor, Valerie Burke, of Markham, Ontario, attended the Open House of the Victoria Ballet Academy during the Thornhill Village Festival on September 20, 2008. In a picture taken after the ballet performances, we have the Mayor, the Councillor, and also Vladimir Demine, School Principal and Victoria Mironova, Artistic Director, with their students.

In the program, the students performed:

Camille Saint-Saens, The Swan
Dancer: Alena Loboda, a Grade 10 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy

Alexander Glazunov, The Snow Girl
Dancer: Anna Rybalko, a Grade 10 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy

Cesar Puni, Esmeralda
Dancer: Elizabeth Mironova, a Grade 9 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy and an invited Contestant of the Beijing Ballet Competition (October 2008)

Alexander Glazunov, Raymonda
Dancer: Maria Petin, a Grade 10 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy and an invited Contestant of the Beijing Ballet Competition (October 2008)

Peter I. Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker
Dancer: Anastasia Loskutov, a Grade 9 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy and an invited Contestant of the Beijing Ballet Competition (October 2008)

Alexander Borodin, Persian Dance from the opera Prince Igor;
Soloist: Keren Barak, a Grade 9 student of the Victoria Ballet Academy; Dancers: students of the professional and recreational programs of the Victoria Ballet Academy

Richard Clayderman, Forever Green
Dancer: Elizabeth Mironova, (see above)

Ave Maria from the Musicale «Notre Dame de Paris»
Dancer: Maria Petin, (see above)

Saliman Vladimirov, The Bee
Dancer: Anastasia Loskutov, (see above)

Franz Schubert, Moment Musicale
Dancers: Grades 5 and 6 students of the Victoria Ballet Academy

Mikhail Glinka, Jota Aragonesa, Northern Spanish dance, with castanets.
Soloists: Maria Petin, Anna Rybalko,
Dancers: Alena Loboda, Elizabeth Mironova, Anastasia Loskutov, Keren Barak, grade 9 and 10 students of the Victoria Ballet Academy

Valery Didula, Flamenco, Song of Andalusia
Dancers: Professional and Recreational program students of the Victoria Ballet Academy

CLASSES START on Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Dear friends, the beautiful summer time is almost over. If you were not at
our summer camp, we have been missing you. Please note that our regular
classes start on Tuesday, September 2, 2008. Please consult the calendar
chart that we have distributed when you registered your child. Example:
students who attend the Victoria Ballet Academy on Tuesdays and Fridays,
will start their classes on Tuesday, September 2. Those who attend the
school on Wednesdays and Saturdays, will start their classes on Wednesday,
September 3, and so on.

PROGRAM CHOICE
Range of school services

Victoria Ballet Academy offers a wide range of services:

• Dance (ballet, character dance, ballroom dance, jazz, belly dance,

hip-hop)

• Music (piano, violin, cello, guitar, drums)

• Choir (two age groups)- Voice (starting from 7 years)

• After-school program (choose any day when you want your child picked-up

from the school, provided with hot meal and supervised over the home-work
preparation).

BIRTHDAY PARTY
Do not forget to celebrate

Do not forget to schedule the Birthday Party for your child at the
Victoria Ballet Academy. The party may include a ballet performance by
older students, fun dance for the celebrity, music, singing, painting,
drawing, sculpting classes, and the Birthday Cake party at our party room
upstairs.

Happy New Academic Year!

The Competition Committee of the Beijing Dance Academy has been chosen three students of the Victoria Ballet Academy through video selection to take part in International Ballet Competition that will be held in October 2008.

Congratulations to Elizabeth Mironova, Anastasia Loskutov and Maria Petin.

Victoria Ballet Academy is now auditioning children for the full-time professional ballet
program (ages 9 and older) in the full-time independent school and children aged 4 to 9
for the pre-professional ballet training at the full-time school.

The Victoria Ballet Academy is enrolling new students to the programs in:
- ballet, character dance and jazz (evening and weekend program)
- music and vocal (private and group classes)
- art
- after-school (transportation and meals can be provided)

Please contact ballet school administration for more information.