News & Events
2022-2023 Dance Season Calendar
More dates and information will be posted here as soon as it is available. So please check back often.
Monday, August 1, 2022 thru Friday, August 5, 2022 - Closed for Maintenance.
We will be giving he studio a complete cleansing and doing any minor repairs and yearly maintenance needed to keep our studio in great shape for all of our dancers!
Monday, August 8, 2022 - 2022-2023 Season Begins
This is the official start of our 2022-2023 season. You can check out our class schedule and enroll at any time.
Monday, September 5, 2022 - Closed for Labor Day
Enjoy the long weekend with your family and friends!
Saturday, November 19, 2022 - St. Raphael's Holiday Show - CANCELED
Our first holiday show will be at 1:30 pm at St. Raphael's Church here in Lehigh Acres across from Walmart. Look for the large tent with a stage when you arrive.
Monday, November 21, 2022 thru Friday, November 25, 2022 - Closed for Thanksgiving Break
Enjoy the week with your family and friends!
Sunday, December 18, 2022 - Gulf Coast Town Center Holiday Show
Our traditional holiday show will be at 6:00 pm at the stage, located next to the playground. Please arrive at 5:40 pm dressed in a red or green holiday shirt and black leggings/pants.
Friday, December 23, 2022 thru Friday, January 6, 2023 - Closed for Winter Break
Enjoy the holidays with your family and friends!
Monday, March 20, 2023 thru Friday, March 24, 2023 - Closed for Spring Break
Enjoy the week with your family and friends!
Monday, May 29, 2023 - Closed for Memorial Day
Enjoy the long weekend with your family and friends!
Friday, June 9, 2023 - Stage Rehearsal
5:30pm - 7:00pm: Tiny Tots / Preschool Combo / Level 1 Classes
7:00pm - 8:30pm: Level 2 Classes / Level 3 Classes / Audults
Rehearsal will be in the Lehigh Senior High School Auditorium. The students will not wear their costume for Stage Rehearsal so you only need to bring their required shoes. Parents are allowed to view rehearsal from the theatre while they wait for their student to be dismissed. Pizza, drinks and snacks will be available to purchase.
Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 2:00pm - Recital
Our 2023 recital will take place at Lehigh Senior High School. More information will be posted here when available.
Monthly Newsletter
Stay informed about what exciting things are happening around the studio by reading our monthly newsletter.
Press Releases
Footnotes Dance & Music Studio Wins Big at Major Dance Event
April 22, 2022
In Lakeland last weekend, Footnotes Dance & Music Studio competed against dozens of dance studios from around the state and area for prestigious top honors at Showstopper, the largest Dance Competition in the Country. Their entries placed as follows:

Congratulations Zuriel!
November 9, 2017
We are proud to announce that Zuriel, one of our dance and music students here at Footnotes will be performing as Schwartz in the upcoming musical "A Christmas Story" at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers, Florida. Zuriel has been a student here at Footnotes Dance and Music Studio for 7 years. He has also been the student teacher for the last two years in the Monday night Preschool Combo class.
LA Stars Dance Team Reaches for the Stars
May 10, 2017 - News Star
Barbara McKenzie uses the terms strong technique, practice and dedication in describing her team preparing for a national competition in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina this summer.

Footnotes Dance & Music Studio Qualifies To Go To National Finals Later This Summer
April 20, 2017 - Special in the Lehigh Acres Gazette
"I am so incredibly proud of my Dance Company at Footnotes!", said Barbara McKenzie. "Trip to Showstopper Dance Championships was an Exciting One!"
Congrats to Makenzie and Jack!
March 20, 2016
Makenzie won a class scholarship from Wildabeast in hip hop and Jack won a VIP scholarship at the JUMP Dance Convention in Ordlando, Florida.
The LA Stars Dance Company Bring Home Trophies...
February 15, 2016
The LA Stars Dance Company attended Showstopper Dance competition in Orlando, FL, our first competition of the season. We competed against other studios regionally and did an awesome job. We received 15 different trophies; 4 Gold, and 11 Platinum! We also scored many different overalls in our divison! We are proud of their hard work! Congrats to all the LA Stars and teachers!!!
Local Dancer Learns New Steps From The Rockettes
August 5, 2015
15 year old Makenzie Glasser has now learned new steps from the Rockettes Summer Dance Intensive program. Glasser been dancing at Footnotes (Lehigh Acres) since she is was 3 years old. She has been a member of their competition team...
Footnotes Dance & Music Studio Wins Big at Major Dance Event
May 2, 2015
Trip to Showstopper Dance Championships was An Exciting One
Lehigh Acres, FL--May 1, 2015--In Lakeland last weekend, Footnotes Dance & Music Studio competed against dozens of dance studios...