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2026 Recital Portal

We are so excited our Winter/Spring session is here & to share this experience with you and your dancers!

Use the options below to find all important recital information!

This page will be updated frequently throughout the session as more info becomes relevant. We recommend checking back weekly. Make sure to save our email (innovationartsconnection@gmail.com) to your contacts as you will receive weekly update emails as well.

View the Recital Packet

Please mark your calendars with these dates & check back as more will be added later!

February 2-6th: Costume Measurement Week (One guardian must attend class)

February 9-13th: Valentine's Week! Wear your red/pink attire!

March 7th: Last Day to Purchase Sponsorship to be included on Recital T-Shirt

March 16-20th: First In-Class Family Observation

March 16th: Recital T-Shirts & Dancer Spotlights Go On Sale

March 23-April 3rd: Spring Break (with optional makeup week 3/30-4/3)

April 24th: Last Day to sign-up for Solos/Duets/Trios

April 30th: All Sponsorships Due

May 8th: Last Day to Purchase Dancer Spotlights

May 11th: MPD/BPD/Wood Dale Class Recital Picture Day (Times TBA)

May 13th: WEGO/Winfield Class Recital Picture Day (Times TBA)

May 18th: Early Bird Recital Tickets & Keepsakes On Sale (at 8 AM CST)

May 25th: Show Ticket Prices Increase (at 12 AM CST)

May 29th: VIP Dance Rehearsal at Winfield Park District, 5:30-6:45 PM

June 3-8th: Last Week of Class & Family Observation

June 8-12th: Makeup Class Week

June 18th: Last Ticket Price Increase (at 12 AM CST)

June 19th: Dress Rehearsal

June 20th: Performance Day!

The Dress Rehearsal & Show will take place at Lake Park High School - East Campus, 600 Medinah Rd., Roselle, IL 60172.

Perform an additional solo, duet, trio or small group routine in the Spring Recital!

Looking for an extra opportunity to perform in the show this year? Grab a friend(s) and sign-up for a duet, trio, or small group, or perform a solo routine!

Dancers who choose to take advantage of this opportunity will learn specialized choreography in a style of their choice, build more technique, gain confidence on stage, & so much more!

If interested in signing up, please contact us: innovationartsconnection@gmail.com

*Tickets will go on sale on Monday, May 18th at 8 AM CST!

Tickets will be on sale for early bird pricing for 1 week only. Ticket pricing will be tiered this year.

See ticket pricing guide linked below for specific pricing.

Tickets can be purchased until show day (June 20th). ALL audience members must have a ticket.

Each dancer will receive 2 comp tickets as a courtesy from IAC. You must claim your comp tickets using a code that you will receive via email before tickets go on sale. ALL tickets, including comp tickets, are subject to a small processing fee. Comp tickets must be claimed by May 31st. You will be able to claim comp tickets and order additional tickets in the same order.

Ticket Pricing

Purchase Here!

*The ticket site link will not be active until tickets go on sale.

Recital Merchandise will also be on sale on the ticket site!

Merch includes flower bouquets, digital show downloads, dance teddy bears, recital programs & more.

Visit the 'Merchandise' tab for more info.

Purchase a Dancer Spotlight Ad in the Commemorative Recital Program!

Calling all dance guardians, family members, and friends - dancer spotlight ads are the perfect way to honor your dancer’s hard work this season!

What is a Spotlight Ad?

Spotlights are personalized ads to share photos of your dancer(s) and good luck messages for the show from family members & friends! Ads can include 1-5 photos depending on size. We will design a unique ad for you or you are welcome to design it yourself.

Ad Tiers

Tier 1: $25 - Quarter page size
Tier 2: $50 - Half page size
Tier 3: $100 - Full page size

Interested in purchasing a Spotlight? Email us for a direct invoice!

*Once your purchase your ad, you can email your ad materials to us ASAP.

**Spotlights must be purchased by May 8th!**

Sample Spotlight --->

Email Us to Purchase!

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Guardian Volunteers Needed for Recital Day!

Volunteer to be a Class Leader for your dancer's class during Dress Rehearsal & Recital Day.

Requirements

Must be 18 years old or older
Must be available for your dancer's class' dress rehearsal time, and the entirety of the recital

Responsibilities:

Accompany assigned class during dress rehearsal and performance day
Entertain dancers when not in backstage area
Help with hair, tying shoes, bathroom breaks, etc.
Make sure they get back to their guardian after the show
Sit in audience with the class during the show when they are not performing
Arrive early to class call time to check-in dancers as they arrive
Attend a 30 minute Zoom meeting prior to show day

Dance I & II classes will need 2 volunteers per class. Dance III & IV classes will need 1 volunteer per class. Volunteers will be assigned as a leader for their own child's class.

*All Class Leaders will get free entry to the show AND an additional free show ticket!

Fill out the Volunteer Form if interested! ---->

Fill Out the Form Here

Recital Picture Day:
Monday, May 11th - Medinah, Bloomingdale & Wood Dale
Held at Medinah Park District Connolly Rec Center
Wednesday, May 13th - West Chicago & Winfield
Held at WEGO ARC Center
See specific schedules attached below.

All dancers will be photographed with their class for Group Photos (included in your recital fee).

Families can choose to have Individual Photos taken of their dancer on Picture Day.

You must book an Individual Booking Slot prior to Picture Day to sit for Individual Photos. Bookings can be made now until 24 hours before Picture Day. This slot acts as a deposit for your individual photos & does not include any physical photos. The booking deposit is $10 per dancer per costume and will be applied to any photo purchase you make. A booking deposit is required to be able to take Individual Photos - no exceptions.

All dancers will be able to purchase Group Photos regardless of if you paid an individual deposit.

If you have any questions about Picture Day, please reach out to us ASAP.

Individual Photo Booking Link

Get ready to hit the stage together!

Our VIP Dance is an opportunity for parents/guardians and other family members to join their dancer on stage!

This is open to dancers from all classes & ages. The choreography will be easy to follow, and geared towards Level 1 & 2 dancers. Ms. Lora will dance onstage with the VIP group. No additional costume purchase is required.

VIP Rehearsal:

Friday, May 29th, 5:30-6:45 PM @ Winfield Park District Activity Center

*Dancers & guardians are only required to attend 1 rehearsal, and are expected to practice at home before the show.

Cost: $30 per couple

*Cash or check accepted, or a digital invoice to pay by CC can be requested.

Dancers will wear their recital costume, parents/guardians will wear a Hawaiian shirt.

Email us to sign-up!

innovationartsconnection@gmail.com

For any additional questions or concerns, please reach out to us via email:

innovationartsconnection@gmail.com