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Week 32: RECITAL week!  Watch your email for MANY emails about rehearsals and recitals.  If you aren't receiving, you MUST email rfwdance@gmail.com to make sure you are getting those important messages!!  Here's to an amazing week of rehearsals and shows.  Thank YOU for making our season so successful! -Miss Rhonda


It is WEEK 31!  Our final full week of classes prior to our recitals( see list below)...Tuition balances MUST be paid in full.  Miss Jenn will be at rehearsals and will be asking for final payments per her records if you are not paid in full at that time.

Photo packages will be available at the rehearsal from KM Photo *in the lobby!  Kris will also be offering make up individual photo packages at that time if you missed your photo date and time.

Summer registration will be held in BOTH Watertown and Lowville the week of May 21st.  Please email rfwdance@gmail.com to receive summer information and to be put on the email list for a registration time slot.


Spring Rehearsals (plan ahead, rehearsals are mandatory)

Wednesday, May 16th 5-6:30 PreSchool (all)

Wednesday, May 16th 6:30-7:30  Remaining Lowville students & 7:30-8:30 Lowville soloists

Thursday, May 17th 5-7 pm         Saturday 6 pm Watertown recital practice

Thursday, May 17th 7-? Pm         Friday Gala Recital practice

*All but Thursday 7 pm rehearsals ARE dress rehearsals.

Recitals:

(arrive 30 minutes prior to your show)

Friday, May 18th 7:00 pm Gala Company Show *Arrive by 5 for Dreamgirls rehearsal!

Saturday, May 19th 12 pm  PreSchool Recital

Saturday, May 19th 2 pm  Lowville Recital

Saturday, May 19th 6 pm  Watertown Recital

Week 30 has arrived--- your final tuition payment for the 2011-12 season is now due. Please remember... All accounts must be paid in full before students may participate in the recital on May 18 and 19.... Thanks! Rhonda

If YOU run or work at a daycare or preschool, RFW has a great opportunity for YOU to bring DANCE and MOVEMENT classes into your location.  We already run some very popular programs and will come to YOU and offer a FREE demo class.  Sessions run in 4 week theme programs and your students may register for those programs that interest them...Be a progressive school and offer The Arts for pennies.  Your clients will notice!! Email rhondasfooteworks@yahoo.com today!








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Welcome to Rhonda's FooteWorks!


Rhonda's FooteWorks is a dance studio with TWO full time locations in Watertown and Lowville, NY.  We offer classes from Diaper Dance to Zumba Fitness, we have a class for all ages and abilities. Our Company offers advanced and pre-professional levels of study, too.


Rhonda's FooteWorks was established in 1987 and continues to offer quality dance education to Northern New York. The 2011-12 season is be our Silver anniversary 25th season in NNY!!  Join us for dance and fitness education and fun!




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“Offering quality dance education in NNY since 1987 in a nurturing atmosphere
where the love of dance and the arts is instilled in children and adults.”


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RFW raised $800.00 for the Room to Breathe Foundation at The Power of Dance in Syracuse, NY!
CONGRATULATIONS...SO MANY AWARDS AND TITLES ...WAY TO LIVE OUR MOTTO..."Using our talents to assist those in need in the communities we live in"!
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RFW had a tremendously successful weekend at Access Broadway in Syracuse, NY!
"Friends" Grand Champs, Broadway Stars & Choreography Nominee:
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& "Stuck Like Glue" Grand Champs, Broadway Stars:
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& Abby Davis "Wild One" Grand Champ &Broadway Star:
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and Duo/Trio Grand Champs, Broadway Stars AND Access Broadway Audition Winners, Madi Draper & Rachel Sousa!
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Soloists entertained residents at Lewis Co. General Hospital's Adult Resident Home on 3/9.  It was a great evening!
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RFW rocked DXP in Watertown the weekend of 3/4:
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Congratulations, Anna Wuichet
Grand Champion Petite Novice Soloist
way to go on your FIRST solo performance EVER!
"Cooties" Acro Jazz
choreographed by Miss Kierstyn
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Thank you to Brianna Lockwood, Bethanne Vandertang, and Emma Sturdivant for performing at the benefit for Christopher Baker
held at the Italian American Club.  Once again, RFW used its talents to aid those in our community- way to live our company motto! GREAT JOB!- Rhonda
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Rhonda's FooteWorks wishes to recognize two Senior Co. members who participated in the CMN Fashion Show, and raised money for the Children's Miracle Network...and looked GOOD doing it:) ...Madi Draper and Izzy Marsala!
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RFW was excited to raise over $1,500.00 for the Dance 4 Life Relay event... and their performances were wonderful that day...congratulations, Outreach Company!

"A Holiday Surprise" is a tremendous success!
RFW dancers raised $850 for Chase Foley AND $850 for Makenzie Clemons during its Holiday shows!
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First Annual Choreographers Feast Fills Pantries!
397 non-perishable food items were collected &
$450 donated to Urban Mission as a result of Miss Bree's Outreach project featuring choreographers from throughout NNY!
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UpState Danceshop with
Tony Bradford
September 24th:
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Performing at Arts In The Square
August 13th:
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UpState DanceShop with Travis Fahey
Watertown Studio
August 2-4th:
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RFW dancers represent at
NCAC DayDreams "Rizing Starz" event:
Accapela Tap Quartet:  Madi Draper, Izzy Marsala, Brianna Lockwood & Bethanne Vandertang
Vocal performance by our dancer:  Maria Bufalini
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Rhonda and "her girls" Madi and Izzy:

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Enchanted Garden Dancers "Sparkle"
Shakespearian Dance Piece a HUGE success!
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Junior level dancers (12 & under) represented Rhonda's FooteWorks at the Jefferson County Fair Talent Hunt.The studio claimed first place honors in every Junior Dance Division.Receiving awards were: Devan Davis & Connor McDowell 3rd place Open/hip hop division; Mackenzie Doxtater & Connor McDowell 1st place Open/hip hop division; Abigail Davis 1st place Tap/Clog division; Madison McDowell 1st place Jazz division; Bethanne Vandertang 1st place Lyrical/Ballet division.All dancers are members of the Rhonda's FooteWorks' Outreach Company and study at the Watertown studio under the direction of Rhonda Foote.All of the acts will go on to perform at the New York State Talent Hunt in Syracuse at the end of August.


Farmers Market, Watertown
Wednesday, July 6th:
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Made In NNY  July 2nd
Sackets Harbor, NY
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Recital 2011:
"Dance Magic"
A Yellow Ribbon Event
for the Wounded Warrior Project of Fort Drum

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Delivering Pillow Pets for Jacob:
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Starbound, Rochester
May, 2011
GREAT job, Company!!

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Nickel City ClogFest

April 2011

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Access Broadway, Liverpool, NY

March 25th-27th

special congrats to our Grand Champions:

Allison Kruger 8 & under Debut tap solo 1st pl

Izzy Marsala 13-15 Diva tap solo 2nd pl

Madi Draper & Brianna Lockwood 13-15 Diva tap duo/trio 2nd pl

Maria Bufalini 16-19 Diva Broadway vocal solo 2nd pl

YOU WERE ALL INCREDIBLE!

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DXP '11, Watertown NY March 5th

RFW CREW...you were all "Dynamite"!

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Rhonda Foote, Director of Rhonda's FooteWorks in Watertown and Lowville, NY is honored to be nominated to receive the President's Award for Liberal Arts in Practice from Hartwick College.  This award is presented to an alumna or alumnus of the College who extends the values that are inherent in a Hartwick College education into their life work, to the benefits of others.   The winning nominee will be announced in March, and the award will be presented at the College's commencement ceremony on March 28th, 2011.  Ms. Foote was an honors graduate in 1985, receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Creative Writing.  Ms. Foote minored in Theater Arts and Dance.


Dance 4 Life
Dulles State Office Bldg, Watertown 1/23/10:
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THRIVE In10Sive Syracuse, NY 12/28/10
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A Holiday Surprise 2010 raises over $1,000.00 for two local children!
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Access Broadway Regionals Syracuse 2010
Best Studio Director: Rhonda Foote


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Rhonda's FooteWorks celebrates National Dance DayJuly 31st 2010