SHOW ASSIGNMENTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR RECITAL 2024: CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’

Click here to view the What Show Am I In? document to determine your dancer’s show assignments →

We want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your patience as our team has been hard at work behind the scenes, navigating the complex task of organizing show assignments by family. With a roster exceeding 700 enthusiastic participants, orchestrating this endeavor is nothing short of intricate and your cooperation and understanding have been instrumental to us. 

Please note that show assignments may undergo revisions before May 1st.

VIP Dance Rehearsals

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Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in our VIP Dance for Recital 2024: California Dreamin'! This special performance is designed for Impact Dance Center dancers and their cherished family members, including dads, grandpas, older siblings, grandmas, moms, and more. Sign up here to reserve your spot and create unforgettable memories with your dancer!

CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' SOUVENIR RECITAL T-SHIRT 2024 NOW ON SALE

Show your spirit and support your dancer with our exclusive souvenir shirt. Whether you're a proud parent, family member, or friend, join the fun and purchase your very own shirt to commemorate this special event.

For performers, the souvenir shirt is already included in the performance package fees for all youth weekly group classes. Simply log in to your family account on Studio Director to specify your dancer's shirt size.

Shirts will be available for pickup at during Red Carpet Week.

Stay tuned as the commemorative design will be unveiled soon!

Program Ads & Custom Congrats Messages

Showcase your business or send a heartfelt message to your special performer in our Recital 2024 program. Starting at just $75, you can feature a full-color advertisement or a custom message for your star performer. Upload your artwork by May 15th to secure your spot in the spotlight. Need assistance with your ad? We're here to help!

RECITAL 2024 WALL OF STARS

A Photo Star of your dancer will be hung on the wall backstage for the entire cast to see AND be adorned in the lobby! You choose the photo you want, send it to us, and we'll do the rest.

Upload the photo of your choice HERE.

Recital 2024 Platinum Package Available for a Limited Time

Purchase your Platinum Package here →

Elevate your dancer's recital experience with our Recital 2024 Platinum Package for $130! Enjoy an extra souvenir recital t-shirt, a personalized message in the program, a bouquet of flowers, and skip-the-line service with our Dancer Check-Out Golden Ticket Concierge. Plus, showcase your dancer with a Photo Star backstage. Reserve here.

June 7-9, 2024

Kennedy Performing Arts Center

RECITAL 2024
Details

  • PERFORMANCE PACKAGE FEES: $135 for the 1st routine + $85 for each additional routine

    PAYMENTS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED FROM YOUR STUDIO ACCOUNT ON FEBRUARY 15, 2024. COMPLETE THIS FORM ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 10TH IF YOU WISH TO OPT-OUT OF THE RECITAL PERFORMANCE.

    The performance package fees for all youth weekly group classes include June recital Performance participation, a high-quality costume, a pair of tights (if required), a digital recording of the performance, and a souvenir t-shirt. It does not include dance shoes and/or any necessary undergarments.

    Our instructors spend many hours determining just the right costume for each class. Impact Dance Center makes a great effort to ensure that costumes are delivered for an organized distribution to our students.

    Rest assured, our costumes are always age-appropriate and of the highest quality.

    Recital costume payments are non-refundable and non-transferable to other studio charges.

    Costume measurements will take place after February 2024 during regular class time. In case of a student absence, we will promptly contact you to reschedule.

    Please be informed that no refunds will be issued if a student withdraws from a class before the recital. Costume manufacturers do not accept cancellations or offer exchanges/refunds, making recital costume fee payments non-refundable.

    It is the responsibility of each participant to collect their costumes and/or accessories by the recital date. Any uncollected costumes by July 1st will be donated.

    While we make every effort to accommodate, we cannot guarantee costume orders placed after March 2024. If late processing is possible, additional shipping costs should be expected.

    If a dancer is enrolled in a Youth Weekly recital class with no costume, then a smaller Performance Package fee of $50 will be due.

    For any financial concerns affecting your ability to perform with all your classes, please contact Alyssa Rubio, Studio Coordinator, at alyssa.ru@impactdancecenter.com or (562) 594-5818 before February 10, 2024.

  • REGULAR ADMISSION: $23.25*

    DIRECTOR’S SEATING ADMISSION: $33.75*

    *Beginning May 24th, prices change to our at-the-door pricing tier: Regular Admission: $29.25 + Ticketing Charge, and Director’s Seating Admission: $39.25 + Ticketing Charge.

    Priority Ticket sales begin Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00PM on the studio website.

    Our studio website will direct you to the ticketing vendor.

    All Seating is reserved and all orders have an additional $2.30 Service Charge.

    Following your purchase, you will receive a confirmation email.

    There is a maximum purchase limit of 5 tickets per student per performance for the first 2 days of Ticket Sales (Thursday, May 9th and Friday, May th).

    ➡️ If your name is not on a studio account, you cannot purchase tickets until General Sales begin on Saturday, May 11th. Purchases made from names other than studio accounts will be voided.

    The 5-ticket maximum is per student, per show (not each pareet). Additional tickets may be purchased during the General Sales starting Saturday, May 11th at 7:00 AM.

  • May 20 - 24: Red Carpet Week @ Cypress

    May 28 - June 3: Red Carpet Week @ Los Alamitos

    As the recital draws near, students eagerly anticipate Red Carpet Week. This special week provides them with the invaluable opportunity to rehearse in costume, surrounded by their peers. It's a chance to conquer stage jitters and boost their confidence before the big performance. During this week, they also get to showcase their best moves in front of our professional photographer, all in preparation for their live stage debut.

    Non-performing class schedules may be adjusted.

  • June 5-7 ⁠ Dress Rehearsals at Kennedy Performing Arts Center

    This schedule is after school hours.

    What is this?

    Lighting, music cues, set changes, and all other logistics for an organized and professional performance are rehearsed so that the students make the best impression possible. We run a structured and well-timed rehearsal and your help with the process will guarantee a successful production.

    This rehearsal is in costume!

    This schedule will be available soon.

  • June 7 - 9

    Showtimes coming soon!

    Each show is unique with a different lineup and cast. Generally, classes will perform only once. In some cases, classes will be invited to perform in more than one show.

    Please note that we take great time and effort to cast your family in as a condensed schedule as possible.

Important dates

Please review the important dates listed below. Should your family foresee any scheduling conflicts, please utilize the form linked here to submit your scheduling requests.

Please understand that organizing schedules for over 700 students across 7 distinct shows is a complex undertaking, and while we will do our best, requests cannot be guaranteed. If your student is unable to perform because we are unable to accommodate your request, we will credit back the performance package charges. The deadline for submitting scheduling requests is March 1.

February 10: Performance Opt-Out Deadline

February 15: Costume Payments Charged to Credit Card on File

February 19: Presidents’ Day (Studio Closed)

February 26 - March 2: Recital Kick-Off Week View Schedule >>>

April 1 - 6: Spring Break (Studio Closed)

May 11 & 18: VIP Dance Rehearsals Sign up here >>>

May 20 - 24: Red Carpet Week @ Cypress

May 27: Memorial Day (Studio Closed)

May 28 - June 3: Red Carpet Week @ Los Alamitos

June 4: VIP Dance Spacing Rehearsal Sign up here >>>

June 5 - 7: Dress Rehearsals at the Theater

June 7 - 9: Recital 2024 California Dreamin’

June 22: Last Day of Classes for Season 52

July 8: Summer Series 2024 Begins

July 10 - 12: Registration for Season 53

August 12: First Day of Season 53

Important RECITAL Documents

  • Show Assignments • What Show Am I In?  

  • Red Carpet Week • Studio Rehearsal & Photo Shoot • May 20 - 24 @ Cypress During regular class times in costume, hair, and makeup

  • Red Carpet Week • Studio Rehearsal & Photo Shoot • May 28 - June 3 @ Los Alamitos During regular class times in costume, hair, and makeup

  • Dress Rehearsal Schedule at Kennedy Performing Arts Center • June 5 - 7 in costume Coming soon!

  • Volunteer Sign-Up [Backstage class Mom, Security, and more] Coming soon!

  • Hair & Makeup Guide

Recital Goodies

we are so excited to have you perform with us in recital 2024!

Yes, this show is as awesome as it sounds. The electrifying thrill of a live performance is an unparalleled experience, a crescendo of emotions and artistry that simply cannot be replicated. What makes it truly extraordinary is the transformative journey our students embark on in the lead-up—a journey that lays the foundation for their success. As they collaborate, organize, and fearlessly strive towards a shared goal, they not only hone their dance skills but also cultivate authentic confidence that radiates both on and off the stage. It's not just a performance; it's a symphony of dedication, teamwork, and the empowerment to shine brightly. Get ready to embark on this extraordinary journey with us!

Performance packages will be charged to family accounts on February 15th. Scroll down to view the performance package fees and instructions on how to opt-out.

why is the recital so important?

RECITALS ELEVATE CONFIDENCE.

The thrill of live performance is an irreplaceable experience that builds the foundation for success. Our dancers not only showcase their skills but also conquer shyness and stage fright, emerging with newfound self-confidence that transcends the stage and influences every aspect of their lives.

RECITALS FOSTER Teamwork and Responsibility.

Just as sports have tournaments, dance has recitals! In the months leading up to the event, our dancers unite in their journey towards a common goal. Through collaborative efforts in memorizing choreography and formations, they learn that anything is achievable when working together—a lesson that extends far beyond the dance floor.

RECITALS CREATE MAGICAL MEMORIES!

Our recital is more than just a performance; it's a celebration of achievements, captured in treasured keepsakes and highlighted in photo albums. As friends and family applaud the dancers' accomplishments, magical memories are etched into the hearts of performers, instilling a lifelong passion for the art of dance.