By Staff
April 15th, 2024
BURLINGTON, ON
The Burlington Footnotes have expanded their membership opportunities to include all adults who wish to celebrate the art of staying young.
The Footnotes, a widely respected group of dancers, singers, and musicians based in Burlington have up unril now targeting older adults: the redesigned Footnotes now welcome adults of all ages to become part of a lively group dedicated to physical, mental, and social health through participation in the performance arts.
It’s show stopper every time that lineup appears on stage
The Footnotes offer performance dance classes in tap, jazz, clogging, and lyrical dance at a variety of levels in various locations throughout Burlington. The professional teaching staff will guide prospective members to the most appropriate classes based on interest and experience.
What a performance!
Membership offers, in addition to reduced class fees and social events, the opportunity to participate on stage in Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE!, a musical variety extravaganza performed at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. The next performance will be on June 17, 2025 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm. The production’s fast paced routines, creative costuming and professional lighting coupled with each performer’s commitment to excellence are inspiring.
The Footnotes are 2019 recipients of the Burlington Performing Arts Centre Hall of Fame Award. They celebrated their 20th Anniversary production of Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE! In June, 2023. Entertaining audiences from around the GTHA and beyond, the Footnotes demonstrate that dance is for everyone, with no age barriers.
Their annual event needed two performances to handle the size of the audience.
Information, including class descriptions , schedules, and registration forms, can be found at www.burlingtonfootnotes.com Registration will be held in person at Appleby Ice Centre, Community Room 1, on Monday, August 26 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, or by mail.
The Burlington Footnotes is a not-for-profit corporation (2006) first established in Burlington in 1999 by Rosemarie Maurice. They demonstrate through live theatrical performances the stamina, vitality, and talent of adults of all ages. You can reach the Footnotes by email at: burlingtonfootnotes1@gmail.com
