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Ms.
Brooke Kuhl-McClelland, Director Office Hours: Noon to 1 pm Dance Department News Honors New! Important Dates 2009-10 New! 2009-10 Pics - May Concerts |
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Concerts!! Photos Congratulations! Photos to Benefit Hammond Dance and the Bob Gross Memorial Scholarship Fund |
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| Dance Department Overview | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dance Department at Hammond offers five levels of dance instruction:
introduction, intermediate, advanced, junior company and company. Students
are taught ballet, jazz, modern, ethnic and tap. All dance students have the opportunity to perform in two dance concerts a year. Placement in Junior Company and Company are by audition. |
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| 2009- 10 Dance Department News | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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News! Spring Dance Concert: The Hammond Dance Department presented its final concert of the school year Thursday through Saturday evenings, May 13, 14, and 15 at 7pm in Hammond's auditorium. The show was the culmination of the year's work of the entire department's dance students from beginning dance |
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companies and included student choreographed
projects. Saturday's performance included the senior recognition. New! 2009-10 Photos of the Spring Dance Concerts Thank you! A big thank you goes out to all the volunteers who have enabled Hammond Dance to continue to set the standard of excellence for a school dance program in Howard County. New! Congratulations! Congratulations to the graduating senior dancers. Thank you for being a part of Hammond Dance and we look forward to seeing you as members of our audience next year. Congratulations to the 2010-2011 companies! We are planning an exciting year. New! Photographs---Keith Simpson has taken some awesome close up shots of our dancers during the May Concert and rehearsals. Every dance performed has been photographed. To benefit the Hammond Dance Department and the Bob Gross Memorial Scholarship Fund, Mr. Simpson has made these photographs available through the following web address: http://kesphoto.shutterbugstorefront.com/g/hammond_dance_may2010 Password: G0Bears! (2nd character is a zero) Thank you to allof our volunteers. Without you, Hammond Dance would not be the program it is. Have a wonderful and safe summer! |
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Congratulations to Dance Company member Julie Rose, who was selected as a Hammond High School nominee for Maryland Distinguished Scholar in the Arts. She will audition this June. Good luck, Julie! Congratulations to the DANCE III class for their Black History Month Assembly performance on March 19. |
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Company members Megan Giroux, Caitlin Rose and Abby Slavinsky were each awarded the Maryland All-State Award at the Maryland High School Dance Festival held on January 8, 2010. Congratulations ladies! |
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| Important Dates 2009-10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
December 17: 7:30pm - Remembering Bob Gross Show January 8: Maryland State Dance Showcase (Company only) January 14: 6pm - Parent Meeting for WDW January 30: 7pm - Howard County Dance Festival at Long Reach February 4: 7pm - Winter Concert February 8: 6pm - Disney Preview February 9-14: WALT DISNEY WORLD!! February 18: 7pm - Winter Concert (Postponed from February 5 due to inclement weather forecast) May 10-12: Concert Rehearsals May 13, 14, & 15: 7pm - Spring Concert x |
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