MARCH 2010
MARCH 8, MONDAY -- All Big Sky State Game fees due. (Cash only)
MARCH 13, SATURDAY -- St. Patrick's Day Parade for Celtic Dancers, line up at 11:00 a.m. "Cry of the Celts" dance at 10:00 a.m. under the Billings' Skybridge. "Cry of the Celts" quartet performs at 1:00 p.m. under the SkyBridge.

MARCH 15, MONDAY -- Recital Memory Tee Shirt order due. Samples available at the front desk.
MARCH 19, FRIDAY -- Cirque Mechanics Birdhouse Factory. Creative veterans from the world-renowned Cirque du Soliel have brought together acrobats, dancers, contortionists and clowns to transfer the mundane into the magnificent as they bring their talents to the stage. Alberta Bair Theater, 7:30 p.m.

MARCH 20, SATURDAY --BOOTCAMP -- LOCATION TBA-- MANDATORY FOR BSSG PARTICIPANTS
MARCH 26-28, FRIDAY-SUNDAY - Spotlight Dance Competition, Alberta Bair Theater
MARCH 29-APRIL 3 -- SPRING BREAK, NO CLASSES
APRIL 2010
APRIL 3, SATURDAY -- 11:00 a.m. Lockwood school, Easter Egg Hunt. Various groups perform.
APRIL 5, MONDAY -- Non-refundable $50 Recital Fee due
APRIL 7, WEDNESDAY -- 7:00-8:30 p.m. -- Opening Production rehearsal, HEIGHTS' Location, wear hats, flash gloves and jackets.
APRIL 10, SATURDAY -- Thunderstruck Dance Competition
APRIL 16, 17, 18, FRIDAY-SUNDAY -- Big Sky State Games, Dance Competition, Skyview High School

APRIL 24 -- Performance at Shrine Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
MAY 2010
MAY 1, SATURDAY -- MANDATORY Photo Session for May 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 classes, Heights' Location (See "Schedule of Events" for further details)
MAY 1, SATURDAY -- FABULOUS FLIP-FLOP ORDER DUE (Last year's sample below).

MAY 3, MONDAY -- Recital tickets go on sale, Alberta Bair Theater, 10:00 a.m.
MAY 8, SATURDAY -- MANDATORY Photo Session for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday classes, Heights' Location
MAY 17 -- NO MORE MONDAY CLASSES, Class Schedule Changes, see "Schedule of Events"
MAY 18, TUESDAY -- ACT I, complete run-through, held at the Heights' Studio, 520 Wicks Lane
MAY 20, THURSDAY -- ACT II, complete run-through, held at the Heights' Studio, 520 Wicks Lane
JUNE 2010
JUNE 5, SATURDAY -- Moss Mansion performance, 11:00 a.m.
JUNE 6, SUNDAY -- MANDAT0RY DRESS REHEARSAL, Alberta Bair Theater
JUNE 7, MONDAY -- Recital DVD Order Due, $35 each
JUNE 8, TUESDAY -- Final ACT I, run-through
JUNE 10, THURSDAY -- Final ACT II, run-through
JUNE 10, THURSDAY -- Sleep-over for students ages 12 and up, Heights' Studio, bring sleeping bag, $5 for pizza/soft drinks, munchie sign up sheet in lobby
JUNE 12, SATURDAY -- 2010 DANCE RECITAL, "What a Feeling," ALBERTA BAIR THEATER, doors open at 6:30 p.m.
JUNE 19, SATURDAY -- THRILLER performs at Outlaw's HALFTIME.
JULY 2010
JULY 7, WEDNESDAY -- Summer Classes Begin
JULY 16-18, FRIDAY-SUNDAY -- Big Sky State Games, Parade of Athletes Friday evening
JULY (date tba) -- Dance Competition, Brisbane/Goldcoast, Australia, stop off in Hawai'i, for more information: http://www.downundersports.com, 1-800-456-4732, Contact Brian Pella
JULY 29, 30, 31 -- KState Cheerfest, Dancefest, Helena, Helena High School, $99, druoff@ksu.edu, http://www.ksu.edu/cheer
AUGUST 2010
AUGUST 2, 3 -- KState Cheerfest, Dancefest, Great Falls University, $75
AUGUST 19, THURSDAY -- Yellowstone Metra Fair, 7:00 p.m., Community Stage. Tickets are provided for students
2010-2011 DANCE YEAR
SEPTEMBER 2010
SEPTEMBER 1, WEDNESDAY -- 2010-2011 Dance Year Begins
SEPTEMBER 1-SEPTEMBER 13 - Blue Book Fundraising material and American Promotions Booklet fundraising material are available for pickup.
SEPTEMBER 3, FRIDAY -- 2010-2011 Dance Team Auditions: 5:30-7:00 -- Junior Team; 7:00-8:30 -- Senior Team
SEPTEMBER 7, TUESDAY -- Tuesday classes begin
SEPTEMBER 12, SUNDAY - Rubber Duckie Regatta, RIVERFRONT PARK -- students perform from 2:15-2:45 p.m. Carnival fun for all ages!

SEPTEMBER 13, MONDAY -- Monday dancing classes begin
SEPTEMBER 13-OCTOBER 25 -- No parents may attend the Monday 4:30-5:30 class. Please wait in the Lobby
SEPTEMBER 25, SATURDAY - SATURDAY LIVE! Pioneer Park, 11:00 a.m.
OCTOBER 2010
OCTOBER 4 , MONDAY -- All fundraising monies due for American Promotions.
OCTOBER 4, MONDAY -- All monies due for logowear, competition outfits and Columbia Fleece jackets.
OCTOBER 25-OCTOBER 28, MONDAY-THURSDAY -- Halloween Week. See "Schedule of Events" for further information.
OCTOBER 15-17, FRIDAY-SUNDAY - MDAA (Montana Dance Arts Association) workshop. Place TBA.
OCTOBER 23, SATURDAY - 2009 DANCE BOOT CAMP for all students interested in participating in the Big Sky State Games in April, 2011.
MORNING SESSION HELD AT THE WEST END LOCATION
9:00--Noon -- (Monday 5:30, Monday 6:30)
AFTERNOON SESSION HELD AT THE HEIGHTS' LOCATION
1:00-4:00 -- (Tuesday 4:30, 5:30, 7:30; Wednesday 4:30, 5:30, 6:30)
4:00-5:00 -- Opener, Closer
$50 non-refundable tuition includes snacks and drinks
OCTOBER 25-29 - Halloween Week. See "Schedule of Events" for further information.
NOVEMBER 2010

NOVEMBER 1, MONDAY - A non-refundable costume deposit per routine is due. Make checks out to RimView Dance Studio. See "Schedule of Events" for further information.
NOVEMBER 1, MONDAY - All unsold Blue Books and money is to be returned to the RimView Dance Studio.
NOVEMBER 20, SATURDAY - Food Fair, Metra 10:15-11:05. Dance groups should arrive recital-ready at 9:45 a.m. Bring one can of food for the Food Bank.
NOVEMBER 24, WEDNESDAY - THANKSGIVING EVE, NO CLASSES
NOVEMBER 25-NOVEMBER 27, THURSDAY-SATURDAY - THANKSGIVING BREAK, NO CLASSES

NOVEMBER 27-28, SATURDAY, SUNDAY - The Billings' Symphony and the Idaho Ballet present "The Nutcracker." Alberta Bair Theater, show at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. 256-6052 for ticket information or go online for tickets at http://www.billingsymphony.org

DECEMBER 2010
DECEMBER 6, SATURDAY - Festival of the Trees, performance 11:00 a.m., Shrine Auditorium. Dancers arrive "recital-ready" at 10:30 a.m.

DECEMBER 5, SUNDAY - Dance Competition, MSU-B. Online information: http://www.coacheeranddance.com
DECEMBER 12, SUNDAY - Christmas swimming pool party from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at WinGate Hotel's massive indoor/outdoor waterslide, 1801 Majestic Lane, 839-9300. See "Schedule of Events" for further information.

DECEMBER 13-18 - Christmas Week! See "Schedule of Events" for further information.
DECEMBER 17, FRIDAY - RDS annual Christmas Dance Party at the Heights' location dance studio, 520 Wicks Lane. Professional Audio and Lighting will be providing DJ and lighting. 7:00-9:00 p.m. Sign-up sheet in the lobby.

DECEMBER 20, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, TUESDAY - 6:30-8:30 p.m., RDS HEIGHTS' Location, Opening Production Number Rehearsal
DECEMBER 20-JANUARY 2 - Christmas Break! NO CLASSES!

JANUARY 2011
JANUARY 3, MONDAY -- 2011 Classes resume
JANUARY 5, WEDNESDAY -- 7:00-8:30 p.m. -- Opening Production rehearsal, HEIGHTS' Location
JANUARY 31, MONDAY -- Final installment(s) on costume(s) due
FEBRUARY 2011
FEBRUARY 1, TUESDAY -- SPOTLIGHT PRODUCTIONS' COMPETITION Entry Forms due
FEBRUARY 2, WEDNESDAY -- 7:00-8:30 p.m. -- Opening Production rehearsal, HEIGHTS' Location
FEBRUARY 7-12 -- VALENTINE PARTY WEEK, see "Schedule of Events" for further information.

FEBRUARY 8 -- SPOTLIGHT COMPETITION fees due

FEBRUARY 24, THURSDAY -- Deadline for Entry Forms for Big Sky State Games

2009-2010 DANCE YEAR

RIMVIEW DANCE STUDIOS PRESENT:
on
SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 7:00 P.M., 2010 ALBERTA BAIR THEATER
MANDATORY PHOTO SESSIONS HELD AT HEIGHTS' DANCE STUDIO
Saturday, May 1 -- 1:00 p.m. That's the Way (Monday 4:30 class)
3:00 p.m. -- Stupid Cupid, Small World (Monday 5:30 classes)
5:00 p.m. -- Step It Up (Monday 6:30 class)
and
Saturday, May 8 --All other classes
SATURDAY LIVE!
FOOD FAIR, DECEMBER 7
RDS ANNUAL HOLIDAY DANCE, DECEMBER 18




























































