{"id":16084,"date":"2020-03-27T18:47:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T10:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/?p=16084"},"modified":"2020-06-13T20:48:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T12:48:34","slug":"closing-doors-30th-april-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/closing-doors-30th-april-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re closing our physical until further notice**"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"layout one-col fixed-width stack\">\n<div class=\"layout__inner\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p class=\"size-20\" lang=\"x-size-20\"><strong>UPDATE: It&#8217;s official, our re-opening will not come until Phase 2 of Circuit Breaker easing measures &#8211; ie. at least July &#8211; so we&#8217;re continuing our programme of online learning (<a href=\"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/csi\/\">Centre Stage Interactive<\/a>)\u00a0for the month of June, and will be in touch about our plans for re-opening our physical doors as soon as we can!<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"size-20\" lang=\"x-size-20\"><strong>UPDATE: After PM Lee&#8217;s announcement on Tuesday 21st April, needless to say, our doors will remain closed until at least Tuesday 2nd June for now** In the mean time, please join us online for our <a href=\"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/csi\/\">Centre Stage Interactive programme!<\/a>\u00a0to keep us all connected whilst we&#8217;re all separated!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layout one-col fixed-width stack\">\n<div class=\"layout__inner\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\"><strong>Dear Parents and Students,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It is with a very heavy heart that\u00a0<strong>we will have to close our physical doors from Friday 27th March\u00a0until 30th April.<\/strong>\u00a0Although we are officially a fully licensed, MOE Approved, Private School (as opposed to an enrichment centre) we feel the government directive that all enrichment centres must close their doors makes it sensible that we do too in\u00a0order to maximise the safety of our students, their families and our staff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\">As one door closes, another one opens and\u00a0<strong>we will shortly have our<br \/>\nonline creative services up and running, available for all students\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u2018<strong>Centre Stage Interactive<\/strong>\u2019 or\u00a0<strong>CSI\u00a0<\/strong>for short. We have already tested beta versions, these will be a combination of paid services and range of additional free extras for the Centre Stage Community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\">Currently, the order is to close until the 30th April, so we will aim to start our new\u00a0<strong>Term 3 on Monday 4th May and it will run the usual 12\u00a0Weeks until Saturday 25th July<\/strong>. This plan is obviously based on the assumptions that:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\">A) We are all good to restart in May<br \/>\nB) The travel ban is still in place and that you won\u2019t all be away in July<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\">Please support your local Arts Community where you can &#8211; we are painfully aware that everybody is in the same boat, and these are uncertain times for us all.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>We would really appreciate it if you could please spare a thought for organisations such as ours. We understand that you all pay for our services, and for that we are eternally grateful, but we\u2019d like to say that this money is always invested into bringing you the very best teachers, courses, productions and events, and this together with rent are fixed costs so with your support we will hope to continue delivering these services well into the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\">We do love to do what we do, we adore our work and are proud of our influence on the lives of so many children, we are blessed to have so many loyal supporters and we are so grateful to have the opportunity to build this over 20 amazing years. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\"><strong>We are sure many of you share these values and if you\u2019d like Centre Stage to still be here after the smoke has cleared and to be delivering this service for another 20 years, we ask that you kindly support in any way that you can.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><span class=\"font-century-gothic\"><strong>Thank you so much for all your support up until now,<br \/>\nStay safe,<br \/>\nVery Best Wishes,<br \/>\nPete, Ali and the Centre Stage Team<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"size-16\" lang=\"x-size-16\"><a href=\"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/updates-2019-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov\/\">Click here to read all our update on covid-19<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: It&#8217;s official, our re-opening will not come until Phase 2 of Circuit Breaker easing measures &#8211; ie. at least July &#8211; so we&#8217;re&#8230; &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/closing-doors-30th-april-2020\/\" class=\"moretag\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":16085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16084"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18422,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16084\/revisions\/18422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre-stage.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}