Cultivate Parents
Welcome, Cultivate Parents, to your Program Parent Page!
This page is designed to be your go-to resource for all important information for the upcoming season, including dates, times, policies, contracts, and everything else you need to know.
Please take the time to review all dates and put them in your calendar!
POLICIES
Attendance: Every dancer is allowed 5 absences per class for the regular season (August - May). Every dancer is allowed 2 absences during their 3-week Summer Intensives.
Dress Code:
Ballet: Black leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. A black ballet skirt is allowed for modesty (Skirt must be detachable/not connected to the leotard). Hair MUST be pulled into a bun. For those with shorter hair, hair should be pulled back away from the face. Additional cold weather layers must be black and form fitting.
Jazz, Modern, and Stretch: Black leotard, pink or tan convertible tights and tan jazz shoes (Jazz)/ Barefeet (Modern/Stretch). Black shorts or black leggings are allowed for modesty. Hair MUST be pulled back away from the face. A bun or ponytail is acceptable. For those with shorter hair, hair should be pulled back away from the face. Additional cold weather layers must be black and form fitting.
Jewelry: No apple watches (or any watch that allows texting), dangling earrings, or bracelets are allowed in class.
Free Dress: Colored leotards and skirts are permitted one week a month. Free dress is optional and not required.
Dress Code: Dancers are required to wear a black leotard and pink tights to all classes, with the option of an all-black skirt or shorts and the appropriate footwear. Please ensure that tights are convertible for dancers in modern and pointe classes. During Free Dress Week, dancers may wear different colored leotards and skirts/shorts.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
You are expected to have the following materials:
Notebook (level 3 and above)
Long Theraband (medium strength)
Circular Theraband (medium strength)
Tennis or lacrosse ball
Yoga block
Yoga mat
DOCS & LINKS
DATES & CALENDAR
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Free Dress Week: Sept. 21st - Sept. 25th
In-Class Vocabulary Test: Oct. 12th - Oct 16th
Free Dress Week (Bloom Costume Week): Oct. 26th - Oct. 30th
Free Dress Week: Nov. 16th - Nov. 20th
In-Class Parent Observation (Holiday Showcase Week): Dec. 14th - Dec. 18th
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In-Class Teacher Conferences with Progress Reports & Stretch Strength Week: Jan. 5th - Jan. 9th
Free Dress Week: Jan. 25th - Jan. 29th
Free Dress Week: Feb. 22nd - Feb. 26th
Mandatory Run Through for Spring Show: Saturday, April 24th
Mandatory Class Week: April 26th - April 29th
Mandatory Dress/Tech Rehearsal (Dancers will be asked to miss a half-day of school): Friday, April 30th
Cultivate Spring Show : Saturday, May 1st
Placement Assessments Emailed: Monday, May 10th
Optional Video Meeting: Tuesday, May 11th - Thursday, May 13th
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Summer Training (Choose 3)
Week 1: June 14th - 17th
Week 3: June 21st - 24th
Week 4: June 28th - 1st
Nutcracker Week: July 12th - 16th
Week 5: July 19th - 22nd
Week 6: July 26th - 29th
Mandatory Back to Training Week : Monday, Aug. 30th - Thursday, Sept. 2nd
Program Parent Meeting: Wednesday, September 1st
Questions?
For questions related to registration, billing, attendance, program policies, or general program information, please email support@danceatbloom.com.
For matters outside of those areas, you are welcome to reach out to MJ Box, Program Director, at mj@danceatbloom.com.