Recital

 

 

 Rachel’s Ballet produces an annual ballet recital to showcase the talents and accomplishments of our students. 

 

The recital is held at the Jackson Theater (inside the Smith Center) on the Ohlone College campus in Fremont, California.  Ohlone College is located at the intersection of Mission Blvd. and Anza Street. 

 

Parking & Directions to Ohlone College

  • Directions to Smith Center on the Ohlone College Campus
  • Map of  Ohlone College Campus
  • Parking Permits are required at Ohlone College:
    1. Monday through Friday 7:00am – 11:00pm
    2. Saturday 7:00am – 5:00pm
  • You must purchase a Daily Parking Permit ($2.00 exact-change-only machines in lot) to park in Lot C 
  • Lot B is for Ohlone Faculty Only” but after 5:00pm Monday-Friday or on Saturday, you may purchase a Daily Parking Permit to park there

 

Costs

  • Tickets:  Each student is responsible for purchasing a minimum of number of tickets to defray the theater rental expense.  The number of tickets and ticket prices will be announced at a later date.  Additional tickets can be purchased on a first-come, first-serve basis    
  • Costumes:  Students must purchase one or more costumes and props, depending upon the number of dances to be performed

 

 

Dates & Details for the 2009 Spring Recital

 

Picture Day

May 5, 2009 - Tuesday, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Location:  Rachel’s Ballet Studio

  • A professional photographer will take pictures of all ballet students in their recital costumes (individual and group photographs)
  • A schedule with specific times for each class will be posted in the studio lobby several weeks in advance
  • Students should arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled picture time with makeup and costume on; please bring additional costumes if you have more than one dance plus any props.  Please be prompt to avoid delays and disrupting the schedule
  • Please make checks payable to “Memory Makers” and fill out the picture order form(s) provided.  Please fill out one order form for each specific dance.  Contact information for the photographer is:  Memory Makers, 139 Washington Blvd., Fremont, CA  94539 – Phone: (510) 770-0887

 

 

Recital Preparation/Rehearsal Days

May 20 & 21, 2009 - Wednesday & Thursday

Location:  Rachel’s Ballet Studio

  • A schedule with specific times for each class will be posted in the studio lobby several weeks in advance
  • Review of costumes and rehearsal of dances for Recital

 

Dress Rehearsal for Recital

May 22, 2009 - Friday, 3:30pm – 9:00pm

Location:  Jackson Theater in the Smith Center, Ohlone College, Fremont CA

  • A schedule with specific times for each class will be posted several weeks in advance
  • Everyone participating in the recital must attend the dress rehearsal
  • Please drop off students at the NUMMI Room (used as our dressing room)  which is located to your right after you enter the Smith Center
  • No one is allowed in the back stage area except the student performers and the helpers that day
  • All students must be ready with costumes (no makeup necessary) at least 15 minutes prior to their scheduled rehearsal time.  Please be prompt to avoid delays and disrupting the schedule
  • Please read the Parking & Directions to Ohlone College information above

 

Recital

May 23, 2009 - Saturday, 2:00pm AND 7:00pm (Tentative)

Location:  Jackson Theater in the Smith Center, Ohlone College, Fremont CA

  • Please drop off students at the NUMMI Room (used as our dressing room)  which is located to your right after you enter the Smith Center no later than 1:30pm for the 2:00pm recital AND no later than 6:30pm for the 7:00 recital
  • No one is allowed in the back stage area except the student performers and the helpers that day
  • All students must be ready 30 minutes before the recital with makeup and costume on; please bring additional costumes if you have more than one dance plus any props.  Please be prompt to avoid delays and disrupting the schedule
  • Please read the Parking & Directions to Ohlone College information above
  • The audience will be admitted into the Jackson Theater approximately 15 minutes before the recital begins.  Once inside the Jackson Theater, NO Cameras or Video Cameras are allowed to be used during the recital performance.  Also please finish consuming any food before entering the theater

 

 

 

Rachel’s Ballet, 43695 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA  94539

Phone:  (510) 656-0920    Copyright 2008 Rachel’s Ballet, Inc.