The Dance Zone Blog
The Dance Zone July 2024
We hope you have all been enjoying your summer so far!
Recital Videos
Our recital videos are ready! This year our show is being distributed on DanceBUG.com. The
following information below was prepared by DanceBUG Inc. to explain how to redeem your
video.
How does DanceBUG work?
Using DanceBUG.com for your media allows you the freedom to view your video anywhere,
anytime. Watch on any internet-enabled device with a web browser. Download our iOS,
Android, or Roku apps to view content from your smartphone or television! DanceBUG allows
shared family accounts and playlist functionality.
How to access your media
1.) Use a web browser to redeem the video on www.DanceBUG.com
2.) Login with your e-mail or click "Create an Account"
3.) On your homepage, click "Add Videos/Photos"
4.) Enter this Access Code in the space provided: 79C2Z
5.) Enjoy your videos online or on the DanceBUG app!
Sharing DanceBUG videos with friends and family
Each family at the studio may redeem the code once.
To share access with friends and family, add other users on your account. Find “My Account”
and then select “Users”. This allows them to see your videos with their own email and
password. When one user redeems access to content, all users on the account will be able to
see it.
Need something else?
Check out our FAQ online: https://dancebug.com/faq.php
For additional questions and assistance, please contact us at support@dancebug.com
Fall Registration
Spaces are filling up quickly for our upcoming 2024/2025 season! If you plan on returning,
please register as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
You can register online hhtps://www.thedancezone.ca/register.html; we will confirm
registration via email within 48 hours. You can also register in person by making an
appointment by leaving a voice message at the studio or sending us an email to
tdancezone@gmail.com
For the convenience of our returning clients, we can transfer your files over to the upcoming
season if you would like us to do so. Please send us an email to confirm class availability &
selection and if you would like us to proceed with the transfer.
Summer Dance Camps
We are just finishing up our 1 week of our July camp and it has been a blast!
We still have some spots available for the 2 nd week of July, as well as our August camp, which
runs from Tuesday August 6 – Friday August 16 (excluding weekends). The fee for the 2 week
camp is $349 plus hst. Please complete the contact form via our website to register, or simply
send an email to tdancezone@gmail.com. You will receive a confirmation email once we
receive it.
Competitive Team Auditions
We will be holding another audition for our competitive team on Wednesday August 7 th at
5:30 pm at our Jane location. Please contact us for further information and to register!
Competitive Team Workshops
We are offering the following workshops for our competitive students:
1) Summer Drop Ins
Full time and Part time students, All Ages
When: July 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30
Time: 6-8:30 pm
Fee: $199 plus HST for all 5 evenings
or $50 plus HST per day
** Buy 4 classes, get the 5th class free!
2) Back 2 Basics
Full time and Part time students 13 and under
When: August 13-15, August 20-22 (Tuesday-Thursday)
Time: 5-8pm (Jane Location)
Fee: $295 + HST
3) Total Technique
Full time and Part time students All Ages
When: August 27-29, 2024 (Tuesday-Thursday)
Time: 9:00 am - 3:45 pm (Jane location)
Fee: $350.00 plus HST
* 10% discount for all classes /10% 2nd sibling discount (only 1 promotion per family)
Please fill out the contact form under workshops for both intensives online
via our website www.thedancezone.ca/workshops.html
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April Newsletter
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We are delighted to announce The Dance Zone has once again been voted #1 Dance Studio in Vaughan for the 14th year in a row! We appreciate all of your support and thank everyone who voted for us! |
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Best of luck to our competitive team who have been very busy preparing for their upcoming first competition this week in Guelph...our first competition of the season! |
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Photo Day for our recreational program is scheduled for Sunday June 2nd at our Jane location. |
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Please note that classes for our 2023/2024 season end on Saturday June 8th. Rehearsal for our Recreational program will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts on Thursday June 13th (during the day). Attendance is not mandatory but strongly encouraged. Schedule to follow. |
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Our annual recital will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Art from Friday June 14 - Sunday June 16, 2024. |
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Costumes for the Weston and Jane location students will be available for pick up 1-2 weeks before their Picture Day. Costume balances are due at time of pick up. Payment can be made by cash, direct debit or credit card (please note there is a 3% service charge on credit card transactions only). |
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Designs for our 25th anniversary hoody are being finalized. They will be available for purchase to anyone interested. Price TBD. Further details will be provided to you as soon as they are available. |
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Registration will be open for our upcoming 2024/2025 season as of Monday April 22nd! You can register online www.thedancezone.ca/register.html OR in person Tuesdays 6:00 - 9:00 PM or Saturdays 9:00 - 4:00 PM at our Jane location or Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:00 - 9:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at our Weston location. |
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We will be holding 2 dance camps this summer July 2nd - 12th and August 6th - 16th (not including weekends). The camp will be held at our Jane location. There are limited spots available for our Summer Dance Camp. Registration is on a first come first serve basis. The fee is $349.00 plus HST for the 2 weeks. |
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Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com We will respond to all emails accordingly. You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.
We sincerely thank you for your continued support! |
FOLLOW US ON YouTube under The Dance Zone Inc., Instagram @tdancezone, Twitter @DanceZoneCA, Facebook @tdzvaughan & TikTok @tdancezone. Make sure you also check out our website at www.thedancezone.ca regularly for updated information. |
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Our Latest Newsletter
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Reminder with the upcoming March Break there will be NO regularly scheduled classes Monday March 11th - Saturday March 16th, 2024. We will have our make-up classes on Tuesday March 12th as per regular schedule for the studio closures due to inclement weather on Tuesday January 9th. |
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We have a few spaces left in our March Break Camp being held at our Weston location from Monday March 11th - Friday March 15th.
The fee is $199 plus HST per child. There will be an additional cost of $20 per day if you require an earlier drop off (8:00 AM - 8:30 AM) and a later pick up (4:30 PM - 5:00 PM). Payment is due on the first day of camp; you can pay by cash, direct debit or credit card (please note there is a 3% service charge on credit card transactions only). Children will be taking part in Jazz, Acro and Hip Hop classes. They will also be participating in games and crafts. They should bring a lunch from Monday to Thursday as children will not be allowed to leave the studio premises at all. We will be serving pizza on Friday. Please register online via our website https://www.thedancezone.ca/march-break-camp.html |
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Reminder that our annual year end recital will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts from Friday June 14th - Sunday June 16th 2024. Our recreational dancers from our Weston location will be dancing on Friday June 14 @ 7:00 PM show and Saturday June 15 @12:00 PM show. Our recreational dancers from our Jane location will be dancing two shows on Saturday June 15 @ 12:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Everyone is expected to dance at both of their assigned shows so please plan accordingly. Further details will be provided over the next few months. |
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Reminder that when there is severe weather, we ask parents to call the studio and listen to the voice mail message as to whether the studio is open. We will also post it on our social media sites too so you can keep updated by checking those. |
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We encourage all of our parents who are on social media to please follow us to stay updated with any recent news or announcements!
For general information and announcements please access our website as well at www.thedancezone.ca |
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Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com We will respond to all emails accordingly. You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.
We sincerely thank you for your continued support! |
FOLLOW US ON YouTube under The Dance Zone Inc., Instagram @tdancezone, Twitter @DanceZoneCA, Facebook @tdzvaughan & TikTok @tdancezone. Make sure you also check out our website at www.thedancezone.ca regularly for updated information. |
www.thedancezone.ca |
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February Newsletter
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Reminder regarding the upcoming Family Day holiday on Monday February 19th. We will be closed for regularly scheduled classes. We are OPEN on Saturday February 17th! |
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Reminder that if there are any cancellations due to inclement weather, the makeup classes will take place during the March break. When there is severe weather, we ask parents to call the studio and listen to the voice mail message as to whether the studio is open (we normally make that call by 3 pm). We will also post it on our social media sites too so you can keep updated by checking on those. We usually try to send out an email as well. The responsibility lies with the parent as we are unable to call each and every parent regarding class continuation. |
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This year's March Break is taking place from Monday March 11th - Saturday March 16th. We will be closed for regularly scheduled classes this week, except for any make-up classes for any studio closures due to inclement weather. |
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Our annual March Break camp will be held at our Weston location from Monday March 11 - Friday March 15, 2024. The camp runs from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Drop-Off: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM & Pickup: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM) Cost is $199.00 per child plus HST for the week. Payment is due on the first day of camp. There is an additional cost of $20.00 per day if early drop off 8-8:30 AM and late pick up 4:30 - 5:00 PM is needed ($10 each). The March Break Camp Form needs to be completed online via our website www.thedancezone.ca/march-break-camp. We will contact you to confirm receipt of registration. Kids outside of the studio are more than welcome to register! No previous dance experience is required. We are accepting a maximum of 40 children only so register as soon as possible. |
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Reminder that voting closes soon on February 12th! If you haven’t voted yet, please go to their website to vote for us...here is the link readerschoice.yorkregion.com/readerschoice-vaughan/business/the-dance-zone-inc We have been nominated for the following categories, please vote for us in each category:
If you have any questions or concerns please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com or contact us via telephone at 905-761-7887 for our Jane location or 905-856-8877 for our Weston location. |
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Reminder that our annual year end recital will be held at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts from Friday June 14th - Sunday June 16th.. Our recreational dancers from our Weston location will be dancing on Friday June 14 @ 7PM show and Saturday June 15 @12 PM show. Our recreational dancers from our Jane location will be dancing two shows on Saturday June 15 @ 12 PM and 7 PM. Everyone is expected to dance at both of their assigned shows so please plan accordingly. Further details will be provided over the next few months. |
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Our annual summer camps will be held at our Jane location. Camp # 1: July 2 - 12, 2024 (excluding weekends) Camp # 2: August 6 - 16, 2024 (excluding weekends) The camp runs from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Drop-Off: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM & Pickup: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM). Cost is $349.00 per person plus HST for the 2 week camp. Payment is due on the first day of camp. The Summer Camp Form needs to be completed online via our website: https://www.thedancezone.ca/summer-camp.html We will contact you to confirm receipt of registration. Kids outside of the studio are more than welcome to register! No previous dance experience is required. We are accepting a maximum of 45 children only so register as soon as possible. |
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We encourage all of our parents who are on social media to please follow us to stay updated with any recent news or announcements!
For general information and announcements please access our website as well at www.thedancezone.ca |
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Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com We will respond to all emails accordingly. You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.
We sincerely thank you for your continued support! |
FOLLOW US ON YouTube under The Dance Zone Inc., Instagram @tdancezone, Twitter @DanceZoneCA, Facebook @tdzvaughan & TikTok @tdancezone. Make sure you also check out our website at www.thedancezone.ca regularly for updated information. |
www.thedancezone.ca |
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January 2024 Newsletter
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Throughout the month of January, measurements of all recreational students will be taking place for their costumes (except for hip hop classes). In case your child misses a class throughout the month of January, please ensure that your child's measurements have been taken. Please wear proper dance attire (you can refer to our web site). No baggy clothes please. |
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Reminder regarding our upcoming Family Day holiday on Monday February 19th. We will be closed for regularly scheduled classes. |
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Reminder that if there are any cancellations due to inclement weather, the makeup classes will take place during the March break. The make up classes for the recent studio closure on Tuesday January 9 will be held on Tuesday March 12 (as per usual scheduled times). When there is severe weather, we ask parents to call the studio and listen to the voice mail message as to whether the studio is open (we normally make that call by 3 pm). We will also post it on our social media sites too so you can keep updated by checking on those. We usually try to send out an email as well. The responsibility lies with the parent as we are unable to call each and every parent regarding class continuation. |
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This year's March Break is taking place from Monday March 11th - Saturday March 16th. We will be closed for regularly scheduled classes this week, except for any make-up classes for any studio closures due to inclement weather. |
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Our annual March Break camp will be held at our Weston location from Monday March 11th - Friday March 15th, 2024. The camp runs from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Drop-Off: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM & Pickup: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM) Cost is $199.00 per child plus HST for the week. Payment is due on the first day of camp. There is an additional cost of $20 per day if early drop off 8:00-8:30 AM and late pick up 4:30-5:00 PM is needed ($10 each). The March Break Camp Form needs to be completed online via our website www.thedancezone.ca/march-break-camp We will contact you to confirm receipt of registration. Kids outside of the studio are more than welcome to register! No previous dance experience is required. We are accepting a maximum of 40 children only so register as soon as possible. |
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The Dance Zone has been nominated and has proceeded to the voting stage in the annual Vaughan Citizen Reader’s Choice Awards for 2023. The Voting stage runs from January 11th to February 12th, 2024. We are asking for your support! Please go their website to vote for us...here is the link readerschoice.yorkregion.com/readerschoice-vaughan/business/the-dance-zone-inc We have been nominated for the following categories, please vote for us in each category:
If you have any questions or concerns please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com or contact us via telephone at 905-761-7887 for our Jane location or 905-856-8877 for our Weston location. |
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We encourage all of our parents who are on social media to please follow us to stay updated with any recent news or announcements!
For general information and announcements please access our website as well at www.thedancezone.ca |
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Please remember that we appreciate your feedback as we always strive to improve the level of service that we are providing to yourself and your children. If you feel that something should be addressed, please email us at tdancezone@gmail.com We will respond to all emails accordingly. You can also contact us via telephone; for our Weston Location please call 905-856-8877 or the Jane Location at 905-761-7887.
We sincerely thank you for your continued support and look forward to a happy and healthy 2024! |
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