2008/2009 Class Registration!

The brochures have all been mailed earlier this month and we hope you’ve all been receiving them! Be sure to look through them carefully for changes, new classes and other new information! Class registration is this week so be sure to stop in and sign up early as classes fill rather quickly and finally we dare you to compare! Compare our prices to other studios…we bet you’ll find you get more for your money and save at inMotion!

Registration Dates & Times

Wednesday July 23 4pm - 8pm (Showbiz Dance Supply on site)

Thursday July 24 4pm -8pm 

July 14, 2008

Summer Camp - inMotion summer camp classes start this week! Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated! We’ll see you there! 

Seasons 08 DVD Pick Up- Cheer/Tumble Show DVD’s will be available for pick up this week July 14-17 during the hours of 12:30-3:30 and 5:15-6:45pm.   Dance Show DVD’s will be available to pick up July 23-24 4pm -8pm.  

July 4th Parade - Thank you to everyone who helped decorate the float and walked in the parade with us! We enjoyed seeing you all and it was a GREAT day for a parade!

inMotion Center 4th of July float

June 26, 2008

Congratulations to inMotion’s Dance Company!

inMotion Center Dance Company attends Talent On Parade National Finals on June 20th and 22nd at Vets Auditorium.

 

Dance Co. front row left to right: Catie Farver and Amanda Heck Back row left to right: Jackie Otto, Jasmine Conner, Chanae Fitzgerald, Crystal Shook, Abby Johnson, Brooke Thompson,

 

The company received first place awards in the following dances.  The Broadway Six (Musical Theater), Vulnerable (Lyrical), Crash (Hip Hop), Dynamic Duo (Hip Hop duet Crystal Shook/Jasmine Conner), The Gift (lyrical solo by Crystal Shook)

 

Crystal Shook also won a $500 scholarship towards college!

 

inMotion Center Dance Company is choreographed by Michelle Walker and Amanda Heck.  inMotion is owned and operated by Michelle Walker.

 

For more information about inMotion or the Dance Company please contact our offices!

June 25, 2008

inMotion Fourth of July Parade Info - The parade and holiday are fast approaching! All inMotion students are invited to walk or ride on the inMotion float.  The parade begins @ 9:30am. Please arrive 15-30 minutes before the parade starts in the DMACC parking lot (as last year) and pick up at the same DMACC parking lot following the parade.  Please wear your recital t-shirts, shorts & comfortable shoes. If you don’t have a recital t-shirt you can wear any other inMotion t-shirt.  We Hope To See You There!

2008/2009 inMotion Center Brochures - We are finalizing all the details and information for the coming year and will begin mailing brochures out soon! Look for them in July!

 

Tuesday June 10, 2008

Did you miss the registration for Summer classes & Summer Camps? No problem! you can still call in your registration or email michelle then mail or bring your check to the first class! Please use ph#641-792-4649 or email michelle@inmotioncenter.net.  

Cheer Registration for team Flames & Fire was also yesterday evening and team practices start this Wednesday. If you missed the registration you can contact Rose @ 515-710-2793 or rosefarver@yahoo.com to register by phone and bring your tuition to the first practice this Wednesday. 

Have a GREAT day!

Monday May 19, 2008

DRESS REHEARSAL CHANGE! PLEASE TAKE NOTE! DRESS REHEARSAL CHANGE! PLEASE TAKE NOTE!

Dear Dance Parents,                                            5-16-08
(Michelle’s Monday 5:00 pm and Tuesday 4:00 pm class.)
(Tiffany’s Wednesday 4:30 pm and 6:15 pm class)

We decided that being at dress rehearsal for 5 hours was way too long for this age group.  So, we decided to have a special dress rehearsal for these 4 classes.  Below is your schedule.  You should only be at rehearsal for an hour or no longer than 1 ½ hours.

Tuesday, May 27th at 4:30 p.m. in the Auditorium at the Newton Highschool.  
This is the order we will rehearse in.  This is also the order you will do your dances in the show.
1.    I like to Move it…..Monday 5:00 p.m.
2.    Singing in the Rain….Tuesday 4:00 p.m.
3.    Move it Like This….Wednesday 6:15 p.m.
4.    What Time is it….Wednesday 4:30 p.m.
5.    Fabulous…..Tuesday 4:00 p.m.
6.    Jungle Book….Wednedsay 6:15 p.m.
7.    Ferngully….Monday 5:00 p.m.
8.    Hit Me Up…..Wednesday 4:30 p.m.

Remember: These 4 classes perform in both dance recitals.  Friday and Saturday!  

Reminder:  “Aint No Mountain” Mommy/child dance rehearsal is also this day at 6:45 p.m.  

Thank you, 
Michelle and Tiffany

Tuesday May 13, 2008

Technical Difficulties - Sorry for any errors or missing site pages you may have noted for 48hrs or so. We have gotten that all resolved and have restored all the site features once again!

Last Practices/Classes - Please note these last two weeks are VERY important for class attendance. We put on polishing touches, fix small things and just ensure everyone is ready to go.  Please don’t skip classes for other activities. We want to ensure your child’s performance is top notch!

Helping Hands Needed - Wednesday May 21 @ 6:15pm we will be loading and moving the props to the highschool. Yes, it’s just a few blocks but the more hands to help the quicker it will go! If you have a spare 1/2 hour that’s all we need! Meet at the dance studio office! Thanks!

Tuesday May 6, 2008

Pictures Are Ready! Starting today you can stop by the Bob Hawkins Studio to pick up your pictures. 

Name That Recital - Congratulations to Carrie Stout for winning the contest to name the 2009 inMotion Center recital, Dazzle! Thanks to everyone who participated.

Recital T Shirts- The orders have been placed for recital t-shirts, if you forgot you can do an order this week but this is your absolute last chance so don’t wait and get your order in today! 

Triumph Martial Arts - Did you miss the free class last night? Don’t worry you can still come and try just visit the link on the right hand menu for other dates and times! Martial arts is a great way to be get in shape, stay physically fit and have fun! 

Friday April 25, 2008

Mom & Daughter Rehearsal -  Sunday April 27 is the second rehearsal for all Mom & daughter dancers. Ages 3-8 are from 4:30pm-5. Ages 9-12 are from 5:-5:30pm. Ages 13 & Up are from 5:30-6pm. This is the 2nd of only 5 practices so be sure not to miss them! Also remember to order and pay for your Recital TShirts as this is your costume for the dance.

6 Weeks of Summer Dance & Fun -inMotion is now offering a summer session, registration will be June 9 with classes beginning June 30. You can choose from Beginning Yoga, Begninning Fitness, Pre/Youth Tap/Jazz, Adult Jazz, Teen/Adult Hip Hop, Drill Team, and MORE! Please download the flyer from the download box in the right hand menu for full class options, times and cost.  Some summer classes will be invited to perform at our annual Iowa State Fair performance. What a fun way to brush up on dance skills, get in shape, learn new things and more! Sign up now before all the sports are full! 

Summer Camp - Summer camp is back again for some great fun! All Summer camp participatns will perform at the Iowa State Fair. For full information download the flyer from the download box at the right hand side. Camp prices include sales tax, camp t-shirt, and free ticket for the performers into the State Fair. Camp registration is open any time, contact Michelle via email (michelle@inmotioncenter.net) or call the office at 641-792-4649 during studio hours. Camp is July 14-17. Deadline for registration is July 1. 

Inferno All Stars - Registration for teams Flames (Ages 12 & Under) & Fire (Ages 18 & Under) will be held Monday June 9, 4-6pm @ inMotion Center. Wednesday June 11 will be the first practice for these teams. Registration for Teams Sparks & Heat will be held July 23 & 24 during inMotion center’s regular registration period. Because the competition schedule for Teams Flames & Fire begins in October and they finish in February we must start in June to accomodate. Information for monthly tuition, competition & uniform fees will be distributed next month before recital. Thanks!

Recital T Shirts - Order forms for the 2008 Recital Tshirts have been sent home, and more are available in the office. Be sure to get it filled out and turned in at the office no later than Thursday May 1, 2008 @ 6pm. T-Shirts cost $15.00 for sizes Youth2 through Adult XL and $2.00 additional charge for 2X, 3X or larger. As our theme this year is”Seasons” you get to choose from the following color combinations:

Classic Brown w/ gold metallic lettering (FALL)

Red w/white lettering (Winter)

Cyber Pink w/yellow lettering (SUMMER)

Kiwi Green w/pink lettering (SPRING)

All orders must be paid in full or it will not be placed. If you are participating in the mother/daughter dance you will need to purchase a recital Tshirt as this is your costume. Sample T’s are in the office to view.

 

 

Tuesday April 15, 2008

Recital T-Shirts Are On Sale NOW!

Order forms for the 2008 Recital Tshirts are being sent home this week. Be sure to get it filled out and turned in at the office no later than Thursday May 1, 2008 @ 6pm. T-Shirts cost $15.00 for sizes Youth2 through Adult XL and $2.00 additional charge for 2X, 3X or larger. As our theme this year is”Seasons” you get to choose from the following color combinations:

Classic Brown w/ gold metallic lettering (FALL)

Red w/white lettering (Winter)

Cyber Pink w/yellow lettering (SUMMER)

Kiwi Green w/pink lettering (SPRING)

All orders must be paid in full or it will not be placed. If you are participating in the mother/daughter dance you will need to purchase a recital Tshirt as this is your costume. Sample T’s are in the office to view.

Where Is……..Are you looking for forms, information, schedules? Look no further we’ve added a feature to our site and blog to make it convenient for you look over there to the right and you’ll see a block box with some paper icons. Each icon is a link to the documents stored here online you can download and print off.  Each document is labeled with the year 08 to represent this year’s forms and then the name represents what the document is so 08thrillerfinale is the 2008 finale schedule, being performed to “Thriller”. We hope you find this helpful and useful.

RECITAL INFORMATION ONLINE NOW! Please note that the Recital packet is now available in the file download box to the right as well. This packet contains the following information:

Shoutouts

Dress Rehearsal Schedule

Summer Camp Information

Special Summer Class Schedules

Recital program Ad pricing. 

 

New At inMotion…Triumph Martial Arts!