A Celebration of Faith, Growth & Dance

Our Creation Spring Recital is the most meaningful event of our entire season. It’s where months of dedication, discipline, and growth come together in a beautiful celebration of what God has done in each dancer’s life.

At Nine Ladies Dancing Dance Academy, we believe dance is more than movement—it’s a form of worship, a way to express joy, and a gift meant to be shared. This recital is a reflection of that purpose.

We cannot wait to see each dancer shine on stage. ✨

📅 Important Recital Dates

Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly:

  • Picture Day: 4/26-4/29
  • Dress Rehearsal: 6/12 (Mandatory)
  • Recital Performance(s): 6/13
  • Location: Port Washington High School

Detailed class-specific schedules will be sent out so you know exactly when your dancer performs.

🎟️ Tickets & Seating

  • Tickets will go on sale: 4/15
  • Purchase method: Online or at the show
  • Dancers do not need a ticket
  • Seating is limited, so we recommend purchasing early

👉 Reminder: Accounts must be paid in full in order to participate in the recital and purchase tickets.

💄 Hair, Makeup & Costumes

To create a polished and uniform look on stage:

  • Arrive with hair and makeup fully done
  • Wear your first costume to the recital
  • Bring all additional costumes clearly labeled
  • Follow your class-specific costume guidelines

Stage makeup may feel like more than usual—but it helps your dancer’s expressions shine under the bright lights.

🎒 What to Bring

To keep recital day smooth and stress-free, please pack:

  • All costumes & accessories
  • Dance shoes LABEL and (double-check styles!)
  • Extra tights
  • Water bottle
  • Small snacks (non-messy)
  • Garment bag (highly recommended)

🚪 Arrival & Backstage Details

  • Dancers should arrive at their assigned check-in time
  • Drop-off will be at: the check in table at the PAC Port Washington High School
  • Dancers will remain backstage with teachers and helpers for the duration of the show

🚫 For safety and organization, parents are not allowed backstage unless assigned as a volunteer.

🎭 Audience Etiquette

We want every dancer to feel encouraged and honored on stage:

  • Please stay seated during performances
  • Silence all phones
  • No flash photography or video recording
  • Plan to stay for the entire show to support all dancers

Your presence and encouragement mean everything to them. 💛

🙋‍♀️ Parent Volunteers

Recital runs smoothly because of YOU!

We may need help with:

  • Backstage supervision
  • Dressing room assistance
  • Prop organization

❤️ A Note from Our Studio

This recital is so much more than a performance.

It’s confidence built.
It’s courage strengthened.
It’s friendships formed.
It’s God’s light shining through each dancer.

Thank you for trusting us with your children and for being part of this incredible dance family. We are so proud of every single dancer and can’t wait to celebrate all they’ve accomplished this season.

📢 Stay Connected

Please continue checking this page for updates as recital approaches. We’ll share any schedule changes, reminders, and important announcements here.

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re here to help every step of the way.

Click here for more recital info! https://sites.google.com/view/creationrecital/home