Spring Showcase

Tickets available soon

Join us for our 2024 Spring Showcase. The Spring Showcase is our formal showing where students perform the choreography they have been learning this semester. We can’t wait for you to see your dancers up on stage!

When/Where is the Showcase?

June 1-2

Van Dyke Performance Space
Greensboro Cultural Center (First Floor)
200 N. Davie St., Greensboro NC 27401

Buy Tickets on DSP

Tickets $6.50

Tickets will be sold via DanceStudio-Pro (event link coming soon) and will go on sale at least 1 month prior to Spring Showcase. Tickets will be limited to 8 tickets per dancer. Dance Project asks that families please be respectful of this so that all families may enjoy the show, if you are in need of more than 8 tickets, please reach out. If you are not using all 8 tickets, let us know!

Tickets must be purchased for any guest ages 2+, guests under 2 may sit in laps/carriers.

Price includes taxes and DSP fees. *Payment processing fees are additional

Show Assignments & Schedule

Review all info:

PLEASE NOTE: DRESS REHEARSALS ARE MANDATORY (and there will be no regular classes 5/27-6/1).

Please also note: the schedule below is not show order. Show order will be posted for performers the day of.

Tuesday 5/28

Dress Rehearsal: (Show 1)

Dancers arrive by  4:30pm

Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm

Pickup Under 13 7:00pm

Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ Classes
7:00-8:00pm

Pickup 13+8:00pm

 

(Break for Wednesday 5/29)

Thursday 5/30

Dress Rehearsal:(Show 2)

Dancers arrive by 4:30pm 

Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm 

Pickup Under 13 7:00pm

Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ TPC, Rise, APC 7:00-8:00pm

Pickup 13+ 8:00pm

Friday 5/31

Dress Rehearsal:(Show 3)

Dancers arrive by 4:30pm 

Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm 

Pickup Under 13 7:00pm

Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ Classes 7:00-8:00pm

Pickup 13+ 8:00pm

Saturday 6/1

Show 1, 11:00am

Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 9:30am

Dancers arrive by 10:00am

Show 2 6:00pm (Performance Co.)

Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 4:30pm

Dancers arrive by 5:00pm

SUnday 6/2

Show 3, 3:00pm

Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 1:30pm

Dancers arrive by 2:00pm

Parents/Guardians:

All you need to know about the process

(Keep checking for new updates, last updated 4/18/24)

  • 2/23: Showcase Parent/Dancer Meeting

  • 2/26-3/2: Dancers Measured for Costumes at Home

  • *Classes Beginning Choreography late Feb./Early March*

  • 3/4: Spring Showcase/Costume Fee Due & Costume Measurements Due (Students)

  • 3/11-3/15, *16th Birthday* 3/23: 1st Costume Try-On Week

  • 3/25-3/31: Spring Break, NO CLASSES

  • *1 Month Before Showcase- Tickets Go On Sale*

  • *Early May- Final Showcase Details to Families*

  • 5/13-5/25: 2 weeks til Showcase *Mandatory Attendance*

  • 5/20-5/25: Last Week of Classes, in-class DR (please bring all costume items- no hair/makeup) 

  • 5/27: Memorial Day, CLOSED

  • 5/28, 5/30-5/31: Spring Showcase Dress Rehearsals *Mandatory*

  • 6/1-6/2: Spring Showcase performances

  • 6/3: DP closed after Showcase

Show 1- Saturday, June 1 11:00am (DR: May 28)

  • Sat. Creative Movement (ages 3-5)- Meghan
  • Sat. Ballet/Modern (ages 5-7)- Meghan *Ballet Dance
  • Sat. Ballet/Modern (ages 5-7)- Meghan *Modern Dance
  • Mon. Jazz I/II (ages 8-12)- Milanda
  • Thurs. Tap I/II (ages 8-12)- Katie
  • Wed. Junior Performance Co. (ages 8-12)- Annie *Spring Dance
  • Thurs. Musical Theater Dance (ages 8-12)- Adrienne
  • Mon. Modern I/II (ages 13+)- Milanda 
  • Wed. Ballet I/II (ages 13+)- Anne
  • Tues. Jazz I/II (ages 13+)- Lauren 
  • Tues. Modern III/IV (ages 13+)- Carrie
  • Mon. Open Level Hip Hop (ages 13+)- Eli
  • Tues. Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Lauren *Spring Dance- Modern
  • Thurs. Rise Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Milanda *Spring Dance

 

Show 2 (Performance Co. Only)- Saturday, June 1 6:00pm (DR: May 30)

  • Tues. Mini Performance Co. (ages 5-7) Brandi *Spring Dance- Ballet
  • Tues. Mini Performance Co. (ages 5-7)- Brandi *Spring Dance- Modern
  • Tues. Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Lauren *Fall Dance
  • Tues. Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Lauren *Spring Dance- Modern
  • Tues. Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Lauren *Spring Dance- Jazz
  • Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18) *Summer Guest Piece
  • Wed. Junior Performance Co. (ages 8-12)- Annie *Fall Dance
  • Wed. Junior Performance Co. (ages 8-12)- Annie *Spring Dance
  • Thurs. Rise Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Milanda *Spring Dance
  • Thurs. Rise Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Milanda *Fall Dance
  • Rise Performance Co. (ages 13-18)-  Milanda *Summer Guest Piece
  • Thurs. Adult Performance Co. (ages 18+)- Carrie *Spring Dance
  • Guest Artist

 

Show 3- Sunday, June 2 3:00pm (Dress Rehearsal: May 31)

  • Mon. Creative Movement (ages 3-5)- Jade 
  • Tues. Jazz/Tap (ages 5-7)- Jade *Jazz Dance
  • Tues. Jazz/Tap (ages 5-7)- Jade *Tap Dance
  • Thurs. Little Rhythms (ages 5-7)- Jade
  • Tues. Breaking I (ages 8-12)- Josh 
  • Wed. Modern I (ages 8-12)- Magalli
  • Wed. Modern II (ages 8-12)- Annie
  • Thurs. Jazz III/IV (ages 13+)- Lauren
  • Wed. Ballet III/IV (ages 13+)- Chelsea
  • Wed. Pre-Pointe/Pointe (ages 13+)- Chelsea
  • Thurs. Open Level Tap (ages 13+)- Katie
  • Mon. Open Level Breaking (ages 13+)- Josh
  • Tues. Teen Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Lauren *Spring Dance- Jazz
  • Thurs. Rise Performance Co. (ages 13-18)- Milanda *Fall Dance
  • Thurs. Adult Performance Co. (ages 18+) *Spring Dance

 

  • All families are asked to fill out a Ride Permission Form for their youth dancer, to ensure that anyone that may be picking your dancer up during the Spring Showcase weekend will have permission to do so. They will be required to show a photo ID.
  • If you do not list anyone we will list the person(s) on your registration form.
  • Thank you in advance for helping us keep your dancers safe! Please submit the following Google Form by 5.15
  • Click here for the Ride Permission Form

  • Check in on 1st floor of Greensboro Cultural Center- all youth dancers must check in/out with a parent present, including 13-18
  • Parent/Guardian will be asked to show ID upon pickup, ID must match name of adult listed on ride permission form submission
  • All dancers will remain backstage for the length of the show, dancers will be allowed to watch from the audience for dress rehearsals
  • No parents will be allowed backstage during the show or in the theater during dress rehearsals, exception made for parent volunteers. Sign up by May 3 here
  • No child may leave early unless there is an emergency that has been communicated, we ask that all families stay for full show
  • All borrowed costume items will be left backstage
    *No food with nuts will be allowed backstage/in the theater for Dress Rehearsals and Spring Showcase*
  • Dance Project merchandise and Spring Showcase keepsakes/gifts will be sold during dress rehearsal and the day-of each show
  • Make sure your dancer is set up for success, review our Stage Etiquette rules!

  • Costumes: Dance Project provides main costume pieces, although families may be asked to provide some costume items in line with their class dress code (ex: leotard, tights, dance shoes, etc)
  • Hair: Hair out of face (7 and under) “Ponytail/Bun” (8-12) for 13+ hairstyles may vary. 
  • Makeup: Light Stage Makeup (Ages 7 & under)- 1 or 2 makeup items, blush/eye makeup
  • Stage Makeup (Ages 8+)- full face makeup, eye makeup 
  • *Please see All Classes Costume/Hair/Makeup for full details for each of your dancer’s classes*
  • All Classes Costume/Hair/Makeup link (coming soon!)

  • Face masks have become optional for all DP students and staff as of 3/15/23. 
  • We recommend you familiarize yourself with Dance Project’s Covid Protocols.

Show 2. Saturday, June 1st 6pm

See the work of our Mini Performance Company (ages 5-7), Junior Performance Company (8-12), Teen Performance Company (ages 13-18), Adult Performance Company (ages 18+), and Rise Pre-Professional Performance Company from the 2023-2024 season.

Open to the public, all Dance Project families encouraged to attend! Semi-formal attire encouraged. Light refreshments will be served at reception following performance.

For more information about our Performance Companies, see our webpage here.