Special Events
Nutcracker “Sweet Tea” at Burr Mansion
For the 1st time ever, CDS dancers performed at Burr Mansion The Nutcracker “Sweet” Tea on Dec. 8, 2019. This traditional, holiday event was part of the Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival. Here are some photos from the performance.
| Date |
Sunday, December 8th 2019 |
| Location | Burr Mansion |
| Time | 1:00-3:00pm |
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We Reached Our Goal!
Thank you to all those who gave on December 3rd. We reached our goal of $1,200! With these proceeds we will be able to buy portable barres for our dancers.
Kids Story Time at Fairfield U Bookstore 2019
On Friday, 11/22 CT Dance School students showcased dances from our Nutcracker at Fairfield University Bookstore. Brooke Dougherty and Audrey Compare, our 2019 Claras, read the book “The Nutcracker,” while several dancers performed for a packed audience of small children and their parents. Many thanks to CDS instructor, Patrice Logan who staged and supervised another wonderful collaboration of Story Time with Fairfield University Bookstore.
| Date |
Friday, Nov 22nd 2019 |
| Location | Fairfield University Bookstore |
| Time | 4:30pm |
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“CDS blends the hard work with inspiration, support and love— so that every child is included in the exploration of movement, and true joy is gifted to them through their study of dance."
– Madeleine Purcell, former student now with Tivoli Ballet Theatre (Denmark) & The Oklahoma City Ballet
