Advanced Intermediate Ballet and Pointe
2025-02-05 17:15 - 2025-06-12 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Advanced Intermediate Ballet and Pointe*
Wednesdays: Feb 5-Jun 11 (skip Feb 19, Apr 2) | 5:15-6:30 pm
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Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 4:30-5:30 pm
Tuition: $725
Instructor: Vadne White
Location: Upstairs Studio
Our Advanced Intermediate class meets Wednesdays & Thursdays, and combines elements of beginning pointe, as well as expanding ballet vocabulary, strength and flexibility. Twice weekly training is the minimum requirement for skill acquisition. Students are invited to perform in our annual Spring Concert, June 6-8. Rehearsals are an additional 1-hour session following the Thursday class.
*Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Beginning Intermediate Ballet Spring Concert Rehearsal
2025-02-05 17:15 - 2025-05-28 18:15 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Beginning Intermediate Ballet Spring Concert Rehearsal
Wednesdays, Feb 5-May 28 | 5:15-6:15 pm
Technical Rehearsal:  Jun 3 or 4
Dress Rehearsal:  Jun 5
Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Tuition: $280*
Instructor:  Madeline Morser & Cristy Stone
Location: Downstairs Studio
Students will work with Miss Madeline to learn and rehearse their dances for our annual Spring Concert, June 6-8. Performers may not be absent from more than 2 rehearsals, are required to attend all rehearsals in March-May, and must attend Technical Rehearsal and Dress Rehearsal.
*performance fee included in tuition.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Beginning Ballet for Adults
2025-02-05 18:15 - 2025-04-09 19:17 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Beginning Ballet for Adults (Session 1)
Ages: 13+
*Session 1: Wednesdays, Feb 5-Apr 9 (skip Feb 19, Mar 12, Apr 2) | 6:15-7:15 pm
Tuition per session: $135
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Downstairs Studio
Want to try ballet? Take our Beginning Ballet class to learn the fundamentals from one of our graduates and professional performers, Madeline Morser. Class will focus on the basics:?posture, turnout, the positions of feet and arms, and moving through space with grace and confidence.
No ballet experience required. Dress comfortably and ballet shoes are recommended.
*Session 2: Wednesdays, Apr 23-Jun 11 (skip Jun 4) | 6:15-7:15 pm
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Registration for Session 1 and 2 is open through the Parent/Student Portal.

Adult Contemporary
2025-02-05 19:15 - 2025-06-11 20:45 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Adult Contemporary
Ages:  13+
Session 1: Wednesdays, Feb 5-Apr 9 (skip Feb 19, Mar 12, Apr 2) | 7:15-8:45 pm
Session 2: Wednesdays, Apr 23-Jun 11 (skip Jun 4) | 7:15-8:45 pm
Tuition per session: $200
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Downstairs Studio
Having trained and performed on both coasts, Madeline’s unique style of Contemporary Dance incorporates the powerful and striking lines of Classical Modern, mixed with the intricate timing, inversions, and floor work of present-day Contemporary Dance along the West Coast. Class will begin with a full-body warm-up in center, including proprioceptive challenges, floor work, and timing exercises built into expressive, feel-good movement and music. Across the floor progressions will follow center work, culminating in the building of longer phrases to be practiced and expanded upon throughout the session. Dance experience recommended.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Registration for Session 2 is open through the Parent/Student Portal.

Pre-professional Pointe and Variations
2025-02-06 15:30 - 2025-06-12 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Pre-professional Pointe and Variations**
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3, May 29, Jun 5) | 3:30-4:30 pm
Tuition: $285
Instructor: Vadne White
Location: Upstairs Studio
Learn the pointe variations from classical ballets that are often used for auditions: Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Le Corsaire, Cinderella, Giselle and so many more! For advanced pointe dancers.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Intermediate Tap
2025-02-06 15:30 - 2025-06-12 04:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Intermediate Tap**
Ages 12+
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 3:30-4:30 pm
Tuition: $400*
Tech Rehearsal: Jun 3 or 4
Dress Rehearsal: Jun 5
Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio
Building on a solid foundation of Tap rudiments, Miss Vanesa will take Intermediate students to the next level technically and artistically. Tap shoes required. Students will spend a portion of class preparing a piece for our Spring Concert June 6-8, and regular attendance March-May is required in order to perform.
*Performance fee included in tuition.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Beginning Intermediate Tap
2025-02-06 16:30 - 2025-06-12 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Beginning Intermediate Tap**
Ages 10-12
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 4:30-5:30 pm
Tuition: $400*
Tech Rehearsal: Jun 3 or 4
Dress Rehearsal: Jun 5
Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio
Miss Vanesa will help students expand their tap vocabulary, clarify their sounds, and hone their performance skills. Students will spend a portion of class preparing a piece for our Spring Concert June 6-8, and regular attendance March-May is required in order to perform.
*Performance fee included in tuition.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Beginning Intermediate Modern and Choreography
2025-02-06 17:30 - 2025-06-12 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Beginning Intermediate Modern and Choreography**
Ages 8-11
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 5:30-6:30 pm
Tuition: $400*
Technical Rehearsals: Mar 11 & 12 and Jun 3 & 4
Dress Rehearsals:  Mar 13 and Jun 5
Original Works Performances: Mar 14 & 15 at 7:00 and Mar 15 at 2:00
Spring Concert Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio
Miss Vanesa teaches students the movements that are the foundation for classical modern dance and helps students develop their creative voice. Contractions, spirals, basic floor work, and the concepts of Modern dance (space, time and force) are taught in a manner that is encouraging and fun. This class is suitable for Intermediate students and concurrent enrollment in Ballet is strongly recommended. Students will spend a portion of class preparing a piece for our annual Original Works production March 14-15 and our Spring Concert June 6-8, and regular attendance March-May is required in order to perform.
*Performance fee for Spring Concert included in tuition. New students wishing to participate in Original Works will be charged an additional $80 performance fee.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Advanced Intermediate Ballet Spring Concert Rehearsal
2025-02-06 17:30 - 2025-05-29 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Advanced Intermediate Ballet Spring Concert Rehearsal
Thursdays: Feb 6-May 29 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 5:30-6:30 pm
Technical Rehearsal: Jun 3 and 4
Dress Rehearsal: Jun 5
Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Tuition: $280*
Instructor: Vadne White
Location: Upstairs Studio
Students will work with the Director of Dance, Miss Vadne, to learn and rehearse their roles for our annual Spring Concert, June 6-8. Performers may not be absent from more than 2 rehearsals, are required to attend all rehearsals in March-May, and must attend Technical Rehearsal, and Dress Rehearsal.
*performance fee included in tuition.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Intermediate Jazz
2025-02-06 18:30 - 2025-06-12 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Intermediate Jazz**
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 6:30-7:30 pm
Tuition: $400*
Technical Rehearsals: Mar 11 & 12 and Jun 3 & 4
Dress Rehearsals: Mar 13 and Jun 5
Original Works Performances: Mar 14 & 15 at 7:00 and Mar 15 at 2:00
Spring Concert Performances: Jun 6 & 7 at 7:00 and Jun 7 & 8 at 2:00
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio
Learn the fundamentals of Jazz Dance: isolations, syncopations, style and showmanship. This class is suitable for Intermediate dancers, and concurrent enrollment in Ballet is strongly encouraged. Students will spend a portion of class preparing for our annual Original Works production March 14-15 and our Spring Concert June 6-8, and regular attendance March-May is required in order to perform.
*Performance fee for Spring Concert included in tuition. New students wishing to participate in Original Works will be charged an additional $80 performance fee.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

Adult Intermediate Ballet (Thursdays)
2025-02-06 18:30 - 2025-06-12 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Adult Intermediate Ballet (Thursdays)
Ages: 13+
Session 1: Thursdays, Feb 6-Apr 10 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 6:30-7:30 pm
Session 2: Thursdays, Apr 17-Jun 12 (skip Jun 5) | 6:30-7:30 pm
Tuition per Session: $150
Instructor: Kathleen Bonner
Location: Upstairs Studio
For the experienced dancer, Miss Kathy hosts a technical barre followed by fun choreography at center. Ballet experience recommended.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Registration for Session 2 is open through the Parent/Student Portal.

Advanced Modern
2025-02-06 19:30 - 2025-06-12 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Blue Heron Dance Studio, 19704 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA, United States
Advanced Modern**
Thursdays: Feb 6-Jun 12 (skip Feb 20, Apr 3) | 7:30-9:00 pm
Tuition: $565*
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Upstairs Studio
Expanding on the skills developed in Intermediate Modern and Advanced Ballet, students will explore expression through movement and improvisation that relies on sound technique and strength.?Placement in this class requires instructor permission and concurrent enrollment in ballet is strongly recommended. Students will spend a portion of class preparing a piece for our Original Works production March 14-15 and our Spring Concert June 6-8, and regular attendance March-May is required in order to perform.
*Performance fee for Spring Concert included in tuition. New students wishing to participate in Original Works will be charged an additional $80 performance fee.
**Instructor permission required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

No School - Spring Break
2025-03-31 00:00 UTC | WA

Drama Dock Short Plays Fest
2025-04-02 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-03 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-04 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-05 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-06 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-07 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-08 00:00 - 04:30, 2025-04-09 00:00 - 04:30 UTC and 5 more dates | VHS-1-Theater (265)

WA: (25-065) & (25-066) April Showers WE Show #1 & #2
2025-04-04 - 2025-04-06 | Appleatchee Riders, 1130 Circle Street, Wenatchee, 98801
License#(s): 25-065
Show Name(s): April Showers WE Show #1
Show Date(s): 4/4/2025 – 4/6/2025
Location: Appleatchee Riders Association,Wenatchee, WA
Judge: Cari Swartz
TD: Mary Duffy
Gate Steward: Gillian O’Bryan
Show Manager: Katie Garrett
License#(s): 25-066
Show Name(s): April Showers WE Show #2
Show Date(s): 4/4/2025 – 4/6/2025
Location: Appleatchee Riders Association, Wenatchee, WA
Judge: Cari Swartz
TD: Mary Duffy
Gate Steward: Gillian O’Bryan
Show Manager: Katie Garrett

Late Arrival Schedule
2025-04-11 00:00, 2025-04-18 00:00 UTC | WA
The VHS late start school day is 9:45am-2:55pm

Equine Emergency and Advanced Preparedness
2025-04-13 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Big Rock Horse Ranch, 27110 94th Ave SW, Vashon, WA, 98070, United States
Equine Health and Emergency, Advanced Equine First Aid and Safe Trailering classes
We have two separate weekends that Amber will be coming to the Island to teach.
1) April 12th & 13th $169 each or $315 for both days
April 12th -Equine Health and Emergency First Aid
Full Day Class covering, what your vet needs to know, conditioning a horse to accept treatment, taking vital signs, dealing with lacerations, punctures, colic, choke, collapse, casting, shock, hoof issues. Pain identification, and more!
*Prerequisite for Advanced Equine First Aid
April 13th -Advanced Equine First Aid
Covering: what to do in the most extreme situations! lacerations, poison, burns to bites, fractures, sucking chest wounds, Conformation, this course prepares the student to handle the most serious injuries while waiting for the Vet.
*must take Equine Health and Emergency First Aid prior to this course.
