Vinotok Information

We are in need of African dancers, African Drummers, Belly Dancers, Stilt Walkers, and we always need helpers in general if you just wanna help. No experience necessary! The dancing and drumming are totally appropriate for beginners and will be taught the weeks before the performances! Please see the rehearsal schedule below for the specific group rehearsal times and for the ALL CAST rehearsal times that are mandatory for everyone to attend. This is a donation based dance opportunity for all.

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Sign up to be part of the production

This form will give us your contact info in case a rehearsal changes or info needs to be sent out.

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Volunteer

If you would like to volunteer for any of the other Vinotok events happening September 13-19, please contact vinotokvolunteer@gmail.com and come to the next Vinotok community volunteer meeting on Wednesday, September 2 at 5:30PM at Rainbow Park.  Please email KT with questions at: movethebutte@gmail.com. And please forward this email to anyone who might be interested in joining us!

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Schedule

Harvest Mother Celebration Rehearsal Schedule:

*All performers in the Harvest Mother Celebration must attend the two mandatory ALL CAST rehearsals and the specific rehearsals for their part, listed below:


African Dance Rehearsals:

Thursday Sept. 3rd, 5:30 – 7pm

Tuesday Sept. 8th, 5:30 – 7pm

Wednesday Sept. 9th, 5:30 – 7pm

Location: CFTA, Steddy Theater, 606 6th St, Crested Butte


Drummer Rehearsals:

Wednesday Sept. 9th, 5:30 – 7pm

Location: CFTA, Steddy Theater, 606 6th St, Crested Butte

Saturday Sept. 12th, evening time TBD (in Pump Room)


Belly Dance Rehearsals:

Thursday Sept. 10, 11am – 1pm

Friday Sept 11, 4pm – 5pm

Saturday Sept 12, 4pm – 5pm

Location: Pump Room, Old Fire Station, 2nd floor, 306 Maroon Ave. Crested Butte

For questions about Belly Dance, please call or text Kaitlyn Seifert (970)-497-6434


Stilt Walker Rehearsal:

We are happy to have returning stilters but new stilt walker training is dependent on sign ups and TBD. Please email KT if you want to stilt walk at movethebutte@gmail.com.


MANDATORY ALL CAST Rehearsals:

Friday, September 11, 5:30 to 9:00PM:

Location: PUMP ROOM, Old Fire Station, 2nd floor, 306 Maroon Ave. Crested Butte

**All cast rehearsal with African dancers, drummers, and stilt walkers, support cast, and Harvest Mother. This rehearsal is mandatory for everyone. We will rehearse as a full cast and finish prepping all costumes.


Sunday, September 13, 9:00AM to 3:00PM:

Mandatory All Cast Rehearsal and Performance at Farmer’s Market

Location: PUMP ROOM, Fire Station 3rd floor, 306 Maroon Ave. Crested Butte

**All cast rehearsal starts at 9:00am, Farmer’s Market performance starts at noon, production ends at 1:00PM, then clean up in the Pump Room until 3:00PM

Fall Show Information

Please review the mandatory rehearsals and performance schedule below. These are essential for lighting, spacing, and final production coordination.

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Schedule

First Showing- All Cast Sunday October 18 6:00-8:00pm @ Pump Room


Second Showing- All Cast Sunday November 1 3:00-6:00PM @ Center 


Show Week – Center for the Arts


Wednesday November 4 5:30-11:00pm – Dress Rehearsal


Friday + Saturday November 6 + 7 4pm Dancer Call Time / 7pm Performances 

Nutcracker Information

* THIS INFORMATION WILL BE UPDATED FALL 2026 *

Please review the Recital Vitals documents below. Check the “Rehearsal and Show Call Times” section for details for your particular class or classes. Both performances are mandatory.


Volunteers: If you would like to volunteer at a rehearsal or show, please sign up: Volunteer Sign-Ups. You can also sign up to bring backstage snacks for the dancers: Snack Sign-Ups.

(Preschool to Grade 5)

Recital Vitals

(Middle & High School)

Recital Vitals

Move the Butte Information

Move the Butte Tickets will go on sale soon! https://www.movethebutte.com/tickets. Please email movethebutte@gmail.com for any questions. For more information access the Move the Butte website at movethebutte.org.

Spring into Dance Information

Dance is language. Spring Into Dance is a show title intended to cast a wide net wherein School of Dance teachers are invited to express themselves through unique choreography without adhering to a theme. 

Students in Youth Winter/Spring Block 2026 classes will have the opportunity to perform for the community at our Spring Into Dance Shows. Participating families will receive emails with links to “Recital Vitals” that contain important details about costumes, rehearsals, shows, and more.

(Preschool to Grade 5)

Recital Vitals

(Middle & High School)

Recital Vitals