Dance Spectacular 2025

Spritborne Productions is professionally recording all performances. Dancers will receive a complimentary download of their performance(s). Recordings may also be available to purchase in DVD, Blu-Ray & Flash Drive pending interest. Complete our brief survey at https://forms.gle/Cgpxzt6UVrzUewRS8 by Friday, May 16th to let us know if you’re also interested in purchasing a DVD, Blu-Ray or flash drive. If purchasing becomes available, you can order at: https://www.spiritborne.com/shop. The online store would become ready around the time of the shows and the deadline to order would be Monday, June 30th. 

Ticket sales open Thursday, June 5th at Noon PST and can be purchased at https://www.washingtoncenter.org/. Tickets are $18, $22, or $30 reserved seating, plus a $6 WA Center service charge. If you have a dancer in more than show, please see your email in June for your special 15% discount code. Tickets can also be purchased onsite at the Washington Center and will be available at Dress Rehearsal and at the door prior to each performance. To order tickets by phone, for assistance with ADA seating & other seating needs, call the box office at 360-753-8586. Dancers performing during the weekend are free for the weekend performances and can watch the show from designated dancer areas backstage and in the audience. Dancers must check-in at the dancer entrance and receive a stamp to serve as their ticket. Please see “Determine Your Show” section for which show your dancer is performing in. Please double check that you’re ordering tickets to the correct show. 

If you’re interested in volunteering as a “Class Mom,” & helping us monitor our youngest dancers, send an email to 5678@debbisdanceetc.com with your name, contact information, and dancer’s name. We are filling these spots before tickets go on sale. Class Moms will arrive before dancer check-in and stay with their class before and after their performance and will watch their class perform from the audience. Class Moms will receive free admission to serve in this capacity.

The deadline to order commemorative Time to Dance tshirts, crew sweatshirts and tanks is Friday, May 30th. An order form is available in our Handbook, Downloads section of this page & at Debbi's Dance, Etc. Turn in completed order form with payment information to the front desk or email it to 5678@debbisdanceetc.com. Items will be available for pick up at Debbi’s Dance, Etc. Recital Week or Dress Rehearsal. We do not plan to have extras available, so please order yours before the deadline. Some sample sizes are available to try on at the dance studio. 

Pick up your costume on our Curbside Costume Pick up Day & be entered to WIN one summer dance class or camp! Costume Curbside Pickup is Sunday, June 1. Families with last names starting with A-L can pick up Noon-1 pm, M-Z 1-2 pm and Competition Company families 2-3 pm. June tuition and past due accounts need to be paid in full before costumes are released. We are processing June Auto Pay the morning of Sunday, June 1st instead of the 10th, so please let us know if you are an AutoPay customer but would like to pay differently in June. Costumes are not released to patrons younger than 16. Costume bags include a pair of tights. Instructions and costume details for each costume are included below. Please make sure all parts and pieces are in the bag. Please do not wait until Picture Day to check. Please take the costume out of the bag(s) and hang on a hanger. Keep costumes in a safe place away from young siblings and pets. We recommend you remove visible tags and write your dancer’s name on each of the costume pieces, including accessories, tights and shoes. Alterations are the responsibility of the parent. Costumes are not to be used for anything (talent shows, etc.) until AFTER the recitals. 

Need dance shoes? We can size your dancer at our front desk and you can order through our online store: https://www.shopnimbly.com/debbisdance

Debbi’s Dance, Etc. has a supply of extra tights available for purchase. For last minute shoes & tights, we recommend FUZI Dance, Etc. They are located at 4704 Pacific Ave SE #A, Lacey, WA 98503. 

PLEASE NOTE: OUR TRIAL SHOES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR RECITAL WEEKEND.

Congratulate your dancer with flowers. The deadline to preorder flowers is Sunday, June 8th.  An order form is available in our Handbook, Downloads section of this page & at Debbi's Dance, EtcTurn in completed order form with payment information to the front desk or email it to 5678@debbisdanceetc.com. Flowers purchased by June 8th will be available for pick up at the Dance Spectacular shows at the Washington Center. Flowers will also be available for purchase at the Washington Center at performances while supplies last. First come-first served. 

*NEW THIS YEAR* 

Sunday, June 8 is Pre-Scheduled Personal Dance Portrait Day at Debbi's Dance, Etc.   

Capture the magic of this year’s dance journey with a keepsake you’ll treasure forever! Our Personal Dance Portrait Day is the perfect opportunity to showcase your dancer in their favorite costume—or pose with their dance bestie! Each session includes one professionally captured pose and will be held at Debbi's Dance, Etc. Dancers may book multiple sessions to highlight each of their costumes or photo pairings.

Make your reservation on your Parent Portal (on app select More/Private Lessons or on computer select Register/Appointments) or at www.DebbisDanceEtc.com (select Photo Appt Button).  

**JUST ADDED!**  MEMORY MATES  We heard you—and we’re excited to offer Memory Mates this year! Class Group Photos are complimentary for all dancers. When you add a Personal Photo Session, you can now:
– Add a Digital Memory Mate for just $6
– Or get a Printed Memory Mate for only $12

Order forms are available on this page, our Recital Handbook, & at the Front Desk.

Turn in completed order forms with payment to the Front Desk on or before Mon. June 30th. 

Synergy Dancers:
If you'd like an individual photo in your group costume, you'll have the opportunity to do so during your scheduled Synergy Group Photo Session. No need to book a separate appointment for that shot. $22 + tax & cc fee. 

*NEW THIS YEAR* 

Group Class Photos* will be taken on stage at Dress Rehearsal and are included with Dance Spectacular Participation. *Synergy Level Competition Dancers will take their group photos on Sunday, June 8th at Debbi's Dance, Etc. Dance Spectacular Classes will receive a digital photo.

Dance Spectacular Lobby Photos:  Please enjoy our Photo Banner in the lobby before our shows & during intermission for taking with friends, family and teachers. 

Upstairs Black Box Dressing Room: Dancers ages 12 & under and anyone needing parent assistance with costume changes.

Downstairs: Dancers ages 13 & up not needing parent assistance with costume changes or assistance getting in the backstage queue.   
Boys: Let us know if you need dressing room access. 

Show A

1.   Time to Dance      Production Co.

Opening Remarks

2.  Some Days You Gotta Dance -  Jazzy Girlz  

3.  How Do I Say Goodbye? - Senior Spotlight – Rowan     

4.  Pushin’ On  -  Mon 6:00 Teen/Adv. Hip Hop 

5.  Wings  -  Broadway Bound 

6.  No Rain (Helper: Tobi)  -  Mon 5:00 Mini Tap Combo   

7.  I Have A Dream - Mon 5:00 Ballet/Lyrical  

8.  Achilles Come Down - Mon 7:00 Teen/Adv Acro    

9.  The Way You Make Me Feel - Mon 7:00 Adult Jazz    

10. A Little Party (Helper: Leah) - Mon 6:00  Tap/Acro  

11. Fabulous Feet - Thurs 8:00 Totally Tap  

12. When I Grow Up - Senior Spotlight – Sophia (and Marley)  

13. Betty Boop - Starborn Jazz 

14. We Got The Beat - Mon 6:00 Ballet & Beats   

15. Justin Time - Mon 8:00Hot Steppin’    

16. Footloose - Our dads and their dancers!    

Intermission

17. Cheshire Cat - Tues 6:30 Ballet 5/6  

18. Buddy Holly - Mon 6:00  Tap 1  

19. Kings and Queens (Helper: Cadence) - Mon 5:00  Petite Jazz/HH  

20. Beauty School Dropout - Tues 7:00 Adult Tap 1   

21. Enchanted Suite (Helper: Izzie) - Tues 5:00 Ballet/Lyrical 2   

22. As We Are - Tues 8:00 Contemporary 5/6  

23. Wannabe  - Mon 7:00  Jazz/HH  

24. Boogie Fever  - Tues 6:00 Tap 2/3    

25. Somewhere Only We Know Senior Spotlight – Tobi (and Caitlin) 

26. Mermaid Party (Helper: Jesse)  - Tues 5:00  Mini Jazz/HH  

27. Better Together - Tues 6:00  Jr. Performers  

28. I Love You, I’m Sorry - Mon 8:00 Lyrical 5/6 

29. The Faries - Tues 5:00 Ballet 2/3  

30. FINALE - The Entire Saturday Evening Cast and Teachers!   

Show B

1.  Time to Dance      Production  Co.

Opening Remarks

2.  Down Like That - Wed 5:00 Jazz-Ma-Tazz   

3.  Coming Home  - Senior Spotlight – Cayleigh    

4.  Ease On Down The Road -  AcroGroove  

5.  Café Parfait (Helper: Leah)  - Wed 5:00 Mini Stars    

6.  Daylight - Wed 5:00 Lyr/Contemporary  

7.  Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Helper: Rai) - Sat 10:00 Acro Dance    

8.  Straighten Up and Fly Right - Wed 7:00 Int./Adv. Adult Tap   

9.  You’re Gonna Go Far    Senior Spotlight – Rowan (and Chloe)

10. Boom Boom Pow (Helper: Lauren)  - Sat 11:00 Mini Jazz/HH   

11. Fire On Fire  - Thurs 8:00 Lyrical Radiance  

12. Shake Your Tailfeather (Helper: Izzie)  Wed 6:00 Petite Tap 

13. Ordinary    P’zazz Jazz

14. Sleeping Beauty   - Wed 6:00  Ballet 2  

15. The Man With The Hex  -  Mon 5:00 TapTastic  

Intermission

16. The Mad Hatter    Glitz Jazz 

17. Cinderella  -  Wed 7:00 Ballet 3/4   

18. To Be A Princess  - Sat 9:00  Mini Jazz/HH  

19. Welcome to Wonderland  - Sat 12:00 Musical Theater  

20. The Party’s Just Begun - Wed 6:00   Jazz/HH    

21. I See The Light (Helper: Rai) - Sat 9:00  Petite Ballet  

22. Letter To My Younger Self    Senior Spotlight – Chloe    

23. Rotten To the Core - Sat 11:00  Jazz/HH  

24. Safe and Sound -  Wed 7:00  Ballet/Lyrical 10+ 

25. Meet the Flintstones (Helper: Izzie)  - Wed 5:00 Petite Acro Dance    

26. I Feel Like Dancing -  Wed 8:00 Dazzling Divas  

27. 2000’s Mix - Wed 6:00 Hip Hop 2/3    

28. Zero to Hero  - Wed 5:00 Jazzy Gems  

29. FINALE - The Entire Sunday 2:00 pm Cast and Teachers! 

Show C

1.   Time to Dance    Production  Co. 

Opening Remarks

2.  Dig A Little Deeper -  Thurs 4:30 Tip Tap Toe   

3.  Brotsjor - Tues 8:50 Contemp. Connections 

4.  Hairspray Medley -  Thurs 7:00  Jazz 2/3 

5.  This Wish (Helper: Maddie) -  Thurs 5:00 Petite Ballet 

6.  Symptom of Being Human    Senior Spotlight – Tobi    

7.  Love Shack - Thurs 6:00  Acro Dance  

8.  Forever May You Reign    Lyrical Embrace

9.  Can’t Stop the Feeling (Helper: Tobi) Thurs 5:15 Mini Jazz/HH 

10. Octopus’s Garden (Helper: Cayleigh) -  Thurs 4:00  Mini Tap 

11. September - Thurs 6:00  Acro 3/4  

12. Route 66 (Helper: Cadence)  -   Fri 5:00 Petite Tap

13. White Ferrari    Senior Spotlight – Sophia    

14. Welcome to the Jungle - Wed 8:00 Dazzling Divas    

15. Back In 74  - Thurs 6:00  Tap 5/6  

Intermission

16. History Repeating - Thurs 7:00  Jazz 5/6  

17. Blame It On the Boogie  - Thurs 5:00  Tap 2  

18. Pure Imagination (Helper: Zoe)  -  Fri 5:00  Mini Ballet 

19. Time Of Our Lives  Senior Spotlight – Cayleigh   

20. Tribe  -  Thurs 4:30 AcroTastic 

21. Throwin’ It Back    Hip Hop Fusion

22. Robots From the Future  - Thurs 6:00  Acro 2  

23. Mamma Mia  - Thurs 7:00  Jazz 3/4   

24. Dance Thru the Day - Fri 6:00  Petite Performers  

25. Thank You For The Music    Senior Spotlight – Chloe 

26. 99 Red Balloons    Lyrical Harmony  

27. Don’t Stop Me Now   - Mon 8:00 Hot Steppin’    

28. Nightmare    Fresh Vibes HH 

29. FINALE - The Entire Sunday 6:00 pm Cast and Teachers!    

Note: The Love Oly event is happening the same weekend in downtown Olympia as our event.  Stay tuned for Love Oly event days/times/road closures & allow extra time to find parking. 

Limited-time Debbi’s Dance, Etc. merchandise will be available for purchase in the lobby Dance Spectacular Weekend. First come-first served.

Masking is optional for all ages inside the theatre. Please follow CDC guidelines if you have been exposed to, have tested positive, or exhibit COVID symptoms. 

Monday 10:30 am Tall & Small 

Monday 12 pm Daytime Tap              

Thursday 5 pm Stretch & Conditioning 

Friday 4 pm Tall & Small

Saturday 10 am Tall & Small

· During the show, please refrain from entering or exiting while a routine is performing. It can be distracting to the dancers and audience members. Save entering and exiting for in between routines. 

· Do not chew gum while wearing your costume and completely cover your costume if you’re eating. 

· Cell phones are not allowed on stage and are discouraged in the dressing rooms (reception isn’t good anyway).

· No taking photos or video in the dressing rooms.

· Photos & videos strongly discouraged during the performances. Videos and photos are allowed during Dress Rehearsals.

· No running in the theatre or playing in the elevator. Children should not be using the elevator, unless they’re escorting someone who needs to use it. 

· Children & dancers need to be supervised by adults at all times. 

· Dancers are expected to be in the auditorium dancer section, dressing room or with a parent at all times. 

Thank you for celebrating your dancer’s success with us!