1 / 28

Orpheus Youth Group Open House 2013-2014

Orpheus Youth Group Open House 2013-2014. +. Orpheus Youth Group. Established in 1998 Goal is to educate and promote Greek music and folk dance traditions to younger generations. Orpheus Youth Dance Group is open to children from 9-15 years of age. +.

lynda
Download Presentation

Orpheus Youth Group Open House 2013-2014

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Orpheus Youth GroupOpen House 2013-2014

  2. + Orpheus Youth Group • Established in 1998 • Goal is to educate and promote Greek music and folk dance traditions to younger generations. • Orpheus Youth Dance Group is open to children from 9-15 years of age.

  3. + Registration Package and General Information • Welcome letter • Registration sheet • Code of Conduct • Calendar • Newsletter • Web page • Biographies • Calendar • Performances • Special Events • Social Events • Future plans

  4. + Class Levels/Locations/Times • Beginner • Intermediate • Advanced • All classes meet at : • 5:30-6:30 Thursdays Niles • 2:00 -3:00 Saturdays, Glenview

  5. + Instruction Levels/Progression • Beginner Group: 1-2 years • Intermediate Group: 1-2 years • Advanced Group: 1-3 years

  6. + Beginner Group • Instructors • Kostas Economou • Ethel Angelos • Jillian Economy

  7. + Intermediate Group • Instructors • Vasiliki Kouchoukos-Grosso • Yannis Economou • Cathy Skontos

  8. + Advanced Group • Instructors • Niki Rigas • Angelo Angelos • Katerina Rallis

  9. + Code of Conduct • Attendance • Arrival and Dismissal • Make-up classes • Behavior and Respect • Parents’ responsibility • Parent observation datesOctober and March

  10. + Dress Code for Girls • Orpheus dance shoes $60 • Loose, knee-length skirt • Hair pulled back • White tights performances $10 • White v-neck t-shirt – performances • Handkerchief girls $5 11

  11. + Dress Code for Boys • Flat tennis shoe/hard dress shoe (black dress shoes- performance only) • Comfortable athletic/regular ankle-length pants (jeans not recommended) • Appropriate fit at waist line (exposed under garments not permitted) • White V-neck undershirt for performances and appropriate undergarments/socks (black and white)

  12. + PerformanceRequirements • Costumes will be provided to all members in an Orpheus garment bag with member’s name. • Members will keep their costumes for the entire year. • All costume items shall be carefully maintained during the year. • The costume and garment bag will be returned at the conclusion of the end of the year performance • Required accessories need to be purchased : • Girls white tights $10 • Handkerchief $5 • V neck undershirt

  13. + Performances • Museum of Science and Industry Christmas Around the World Sunday, December 15, 2013 • Greek American Rehabilitation March TBD • End of Year Performance Sunday May 18, 2014

  14. + Special Events/Performances • Thanksgiving Day ParadeThursday November 28, 2013 State St., Chicago • Greek American Parade April/May • Participation at school events is encouraged

  15. + Communications • E-mail is preferred, if not let us know • Progress Report January • Orpheus Newsletter publication Lyra • Web site: www.ohfs.org • Facebook: facebook.com/orpheusdance

  16. + Progress Report

  17. + ‘Lyra’ Newsletter

  18. + Web site: www.ohfs.org 19

  19. Orpheus Music Group • Instructors • George Lawler • Eve Monzingo Danielle Economy Jim Stoynoff (consultant) • 20+ members • Practicesbegin Thursday, September 12

  20. Singing Group • Lead Instructor Zeta Maniatis • Established this year as support for performances through out the year • Auditions are held at the end of the year • If interested please contact us for more details • Classes start September 19

  21. Orpheus Booster Club

  22. Orpheus Booster Club • Established in September of 2011 • Provides assistance with a variety of tasks including social events, performances, costume maintenance, fundraising and others.

  23. Orpheus Booster Club • Open to everyone • Meets every third Saturday of the month at Papagalino Café at 10:00 a.m. • Next meeting: Saturday, October 19

  24. Orpheus Booster Club • Future Events • Chicago Fire Greek-Night Sept 14 • Bowling Party - December 26 • New Year Eve Party - December 31 • 25th Anniversary Celebration – TBD

  25. Social Events VasilopitaCelebration Text Saturday February 1

  26. 25 Years Celebration 2014

  27. + Let’s Havea Wonderful Year! • Complete registration • Orpheus-wear available for purchase • Orpheus dance shoes for girls/handkerchiefs/ under-shirts/tights • Sign up for Booster Club • Questions

  28. Thank you for coming Its time to dance !!!!!

More Related