Rhythm N Motion
Newsletter
April 22, 2012
Home of the Vulcan Performers
2304 John Hawkins Pkwy
Hoover, Al 35244
Studio Land line
(205) 578-2324

Studio Cell Number
205-792-4642

In This Newsletter:
FUNDRAISING EVENTS:
1. "Grand Hollywood" Studio Showcase
Sunday April 29, 2012 Town Hall Ross Bridge
Vendor Tables available! Contact us today!
Upcoming Competition:
USA Grand Nationals
Atlanta, Ga May 24-28, 2012
Memorial Day Weekend May
Charity Donations made by the studio:
Look for Rhythm N Motion in silent auctions
Hoover Schools, Helena Schools, Prince of Peace.
St Aloysius, St Francis, Junior League, Ross Bridge and more!
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New Updates!
April 29 Event has been switched to the Town Hall at Ross Bridge and doors will open at 3pm!
Due to some outside circumstances, we will hold the "Grand Hollywood" studio showcase at the Town Hall at Ross Bridge.
We plan to return future events to the Wynfrey and highly recommend them for anyone with a special event.
All Vendor events and show events for the April 29 date will take place at the Town Hall at Ross Bridge with the doors opening at 3pm for the Vendor Show and 4pm for the dance show.
All junior class dancers need to arrive by 2:15pm for their warm up on the floor. Please see your instructor on Tuesday and Wednesday for further instructions.
We will also feature a new photographer, Rachel Lockhart. Beginning with our August event. we will feature new photography programs to include professional portraits,
professional group photos, and photography packages for purchase.
Tickets can be purchased for $9 on www.bhamdance.com
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There are still vendor spaces left for half tables $35 and full tables for $60.
We welcome Sipalda Jewelry, Scentsy Candles, Rachel Lockhart Photo, ADW Crafts, Advocare, Sanpeggio's, Whole Scoop Ice Cream, Brother Zekes, Macy's, and other local vendors/Silent Auction items
Donate Today!
Goods Drive
Three Hots and a Cot Homeless Military Vets- Please visit www.bhamdance.com for all info on our charity
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Crawfish Festival Ross Bridge April 28
Look for Rhythm N Motion at the April 28 Crawfish Festival at Ross Bridge! We will DJ, teach free kids hip hop dance lessons, and host a family friendly hip hop dance party Tuesday afternoon before the band starts! The Party will start around 2:30pm. Please visit http://potentialbirmingham.com/2011/05/5th-annual-diggs-and-friends-crawfish-boil-may-7th/
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NEW Hip Hop Kids CLASS!
New Hip Hop Breakdance class Tuesdays 5:30pm-6:30pm for kids ages 5-9. This class will follow the same format as the older kids breakdance class and we have brought it to you by request! We will start with a five weeks session for $75 starting Tuesday April 24. Please call cell phone 1-205-792-4642 for details!
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Summer Kids Classes
Kids Summer classes will be finalized this week. It will be divided into Summer One June 11- June 30 and Summer Two July 9- July 28. With your feedback, we will run kids classes twice a week in the afternoons with special topics and styles new to Rhythm N Motion including Broadway/Character, Various styles of Hip Hop, Ballet, and Dance team Prep! We will also feature classes for boys geared towards cool tricks and summer dance training necessary for show choir and theater. Details coming this week!
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Memorial Day Weekend USA Grand Nationals Atlanta, Ga
USA Grand Nationals is around the corner Memorial Day Weekend in Atlanta! Rhythm N Motion is proud to compete against the world's best swing dancers! We have multiple "firsts" for the state of Alabama including the first competing juniors, first teams, and many other firsts!
Newly engaged couple (congrats!) Brooks Macbeth and Alexa Duchock will make their professional debut in theprofessional classic division. Ryan Reed and Gabby Jemison will also debut in the professional classic division. TJ and Wendy Zito will compete in the professional showcase division.
For the first time in the history of competitive swing dance, there will be juniors from Alabama! The extremely competitive juniors division consists of dancers under 18 years old from across the world. Griffin Glick with Hanna Parrish, Brad Price with Nicole Glick, Chase Gregory with Jordan Rochford, and Skylar Gregory with Jackylin Rochford will all make their debuts in the juniors division.
Also making history will be Alabama's first synchronized Team division consisting of Brad, Nicole, Brooks, Alexa, Griffin, Hannah, TJ, and Wendy.
Many of the Rhythm N Motion dancers will also compete in the "anything goes" division that allows other styles of dance.
Past winners of this division have included many well known reality tv stars from dance shows!
There is room for new dancers that wish to compete in the Pro-Am Division with TJ or Wendy Zito. Pro Am allows students to dance on the floor and get judges feedback. There are awards for bronze, silver, and gold points and overal awards verses other competitors. It is low pressure, lots of fun, and easy going!
Contact us today about learning your basics to compete in the very fun Pro Am division! Great for Adults or Kids/Juniors!

Make your reservations to join us today at www.usagrandnationals.com
We have multiple fundraisers for all of our dancers/instructors/kids to attend the event Memorial Day Weekend.

Vulcan Performers "Grand Hollywood" entertainment show
Sunday April 29, 2012
Town Hall Ross Bridge
Join us for our spring entertainment show at the Wynfrey Hotel and enjoy performances from all the classes at Rhythm N Motion! Also gain a sneak peak to all the competitors from Rhythm N Motion that will compete at USA Grand Nationals! The "Grand" part of the theme is the Grand Nationals dances and the "Hollywood" theme includes all dances featuring songs from Hollywood Movies!
Vendors! Contact us today about selling your products in our preshow! Also accepting silent auction items, donations, etc! This will be an additional fundraiser for the attendees of USA Grand Nationals. We will also continue our support for any goods for Three Hots and A Cot Homeless Military Veterans!

Tickets will be $10 at the door $9 presale tickets.

USA GRAND NATIONALS SOCIAL WEST COAST SWING TRAINING
For the serious WC Swing enthusiast, we are going to offer a WC Swing social dance prep class on Thur Nights at 7pm complete with social dancing. This class will include advanced fundamentals, new moves, and tips for social dancing. This is best for all dancers attending USA Grand Nationals Memorial Day Weekend.
Contact for additional information.
Girls Dance Team Training
We had a great year helping many girls make their middle school and high school dance teams! Sign up your dancer for a $150 training package for 5 one on one hour long private lessons with a Vulcan Performers instructor. They can help with technique, choreography, and skills necessary to help make the team! We have placed dancers this year on middle school teams, high school teams including Hoover Bucs, and other area schools!

Boys and Girls Dance Talent Show/ Show Choir Training
Rhythm N Motion would like to help your dancer with the jazz and pop styling needed for Talent Shows/ show choir dance! We can help both boys and girls gain the dance skills and experience to help wow the judges during their auditions! Purchase a 5 for $150 private package where you get five hours of private instruction for $150
Hip Hop Boys Privates
Purchase a 5 for $150 private lesson package and get your little dude learning shuffle style, bboy tricks, and other forms of hip hop! Work with a choice of instructors and find the styles that your kid enjoys! Includes performances in future Vulcan Performers exhibition events!

Ballroom Privates Adults and Kids-Also Wedding Choreography
Treat yourself to private ballroom lessons from the Vulcan Performers! Choose your packages to include working with TJ and Wendy Zito or working with members of the Rhythm N Motion staff. Great for fun, Weddings, Wedding Choreography, or just because!
Kids Birthday/Private Parties
Book your kid's birthday party now before the dates fill up! We turn the disco lights on and for your private party. Our family friendly dance party format has been featured at city wide at events such as Macy's and the Mcwane Center! Great for Sweet 16, Disney Princess, Boys Hip Hop, or just because.
Book local Justin Bieber impersonator, Brad Price, for a special appearance at your party!

Rhythm N Motion Teen Dance Parties
We will return to our teen dance parties this summer! Info Coming soon!