Showcase Blocking Rehearsal / Dress Rehearsal Times and Information

 - MShowcase Blocking and Dress Rehearsal Dates 
Once Upon a Time - Main Showcase
(for the Junior Showcase, scroll down)

Showcase Blocking Week: May 5–10, 2025
During this week, your child will attend class on their regular class day, but please note:

• Class may begin at the top or middle of the hour
• All classes will be held at the Woodland Opera House, 340 2nd Street, not at the TADA Studio
  
  

This special rehearsal gives dancers a chance to become familiar with the stage, explore backstage areas, and see how their dance will look in performance. It’s an exciting part of the process as we prepare for the big show!


Monday, May 5th: 
4:00 - 4:30 PM: Jazz Basics Mon - Blah Blah Blah - Sammy 
4:30 - 5:00 PM: Academic Ballet 1 - Mr. Jeremy Fisher - Ms. Crystal
5:00 - 5:30 PM: : Academic Ballet 2  - The Painting - Ms. Crystal
5:30 - 6:00 PM:  Academic Ballet 3 - Poirot & Anne Triumphs - Ms. Crystal
6:00 - 6:30 PM:  Jazz 2 - Cinderella - Ms. Staci
6:30 - 7:00 PM:  Tap 2-3 - Bad Romance - Ms. Staci
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Jazz 3 - Holding Out for a Hero - Ms. Staci

Tuesday, May 6th:
5:00 - 5:30 PM:  Academic Ballet 1B - Nimbus 2000 - Ms. Crystal 
5:30 - 6:00 PM:  Academic Ballet 4-5 - The Shire - Ms. Crystal 
6:00 - 6:30 PM:  Academic Ballet 4-5 (Pointe) The Sky Boat Song - Ms. Crystal 
6:30 - 7:00 PM:  Tap Basics A -  Fairytale  - Ms. Lela
7:00 - 7:30 PM:   Variations - Sleeping Beauty’s Friends - Ms. Ania

Wednesday, May 7th:
4:30 - 5:00 PM:  Jazz Basics Wed - The Popular Song - Ms. Andrea
5:15 - 5:45 PM:  Prep Ballet 2B  - The Hobbit - Ms. Anna
6:00 - 6:30 PM: Hip Hop 1 - You Should See Me in a Crown - Ms. Naomi
6:30 to 7:00 PM: : Contemporary - The Hanging Tree - Ms. Lela

Thursday, May 8th:
4:30 to 5:00 PM: Tap Basics B - Sisters - Ms. Krissy 
5:00 to 5:30 PM: Jazz 1 - The Pink Panther - Ms. Krissy 
6:00 to 6:30 PM: Tap 1 - The Mysterious Ticking Noise - Ms. Lela

Saturday, May 10th: 
10:30 to 11:00 AM:  Hip Hop 1 - You Should See Me in a Crown - Ms. Naomi
11:00 to 11:30 AM:  Hip Hop Choreo* - This is What Space Feels Like - Ms. Naomi 
11:30 to 12:00 PM:  Hip Hop 2 - Dig it/No Diggity - Mr. Erik 
12:00 to 12:30 PM: Hip Hop 3 - What’s Up Danger? - Mr. Erik 
12:30 to 1:00 PM:  Soloist (duets)
*Note the different time/day!

Dress Rehearsals:
Monday May 12th - Thursday May 15th, there will be dress rehearsals at the Opera House starting at 4pm. (If your child goes to a school with a later dismissal and will be late, please email Martha to let her know.)

Please do not send children with any bags unless needed for a costume change for another number. They should be dropped off in their full hair and makeup and required dance shoes (no other shoes) and a clearly marked water bottle with their name. We will have activities for them backstage. 

Cast A will have dress rehearsals on Monday May 12 and Wednesday May 14
Cast B will have dress rehearsals on Tuesday May 13 and Thursday May 15 

Cast A will perform Friday May 16 at 7pm and Saturday May 17th at 2pm 
Cast B will perform Saturday May 17th at 7pm and Sunday May 18h at 2pm. 


Showcase and Blocking Rehearsal Dates 
Junior Showcase

Showcase Blocking will be held in 2 Blocks depending on their CAST. These rehearsals will be on the WOH Stage, 340 2nd Street, a block up from TADA. 

​This special rehearsal gives dancers a chance to become familiar with the stage, explore backstage areas, and see how their dance will look in performance. It’s an exciting part of the process as we prepare for the big show!

On blocking days, please send your child in their normal class uniform. 

CAST A - Monday, May 19th
3:30–4:00 PM | Creative Movement – Winnie the Pooh | Tues 3 PM | Anna Walton
4:00–4:30 PM | Creative Movement – Sweet Dreams | Wed 3 PM | Anna Walton
4:30–5:00 PM | Tap Juniors – How Bad Can I Be? | Tues 4:15 PM | Lela Rose
5:00–5:30 PM | Hip Hop Juniors – Wild Things | Wed 5:15 PM | Naomi Catalan
5:30–6:00 PM | Prep Ballet 1B – Soldier, Poet, King | Mon 5 PM | Anna Walton
6:00–6:30 PM | Prep Ballet 1A – The Plaza | Sat 10 AM | Bailey Baland
6:30–7:00 PM | Prep Ballet 2A – Live and Let Dance | Fri 4 PM | Anna Walton

CAST B - Tuesday, May 20th
3:00–3:30 PM | Creative Movement – Winnie the Pooh | Fri 3 PM | Anna Walton
3:30–4:00 PM | Creative Movement – Storybook | Sat 9 AM | Bailey Baland
4:00–4:30 PM | Teeny Tiny Tap Jazz – Hot Dog | Thu 4 PM | Lela Rose
4:30–5:00 PM | Hip Hop Juniors – Wild Things | Sat 9 AM | Naomi Catalan
5:00–5:30 PM | Jazz Juniors – Fabulous | Thu 5 PM | Lela Rose
5:30–6:00 PM | Prep Ballet 1A – Luigi’s Mansion | Mon 4 PM | Anna Walton
6:00–6:30 PM | Prep Ballet 1B – Soldier, Poet, King | Tues 4 PM | Anna Walton
6:30–7:00 PM | Prep Ballet 2B – Live and Let Dance | Wed 4 PM | Anna Walton

Dress Rehearsals are divided by CAST and held at the Woodland Opera House. Please send your child in their costume (or in their 1st costume, if in multiple numbers.)

Please do not send children with any bags unless needed for a costume change for another number. They should be dropped off in their full hair and makeup and required dance shoes (no other shoes) and a clearly marked water bottle with their name. We will have activities for them backstage. 

CAST A Dress rehearsal - Wednesday, May 21st  4:00-6:00

CAST B Dress rehearsal - Thursday, May 22nd, 4:00-6:00 

More detailed information about dress rehearsals will be coming out shortly!