Studio Policies
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All students are to arrive on time, dressed in DANCE attire and with hair neatly pulled back off their face.Â
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Students must be at least 2.5 years of age and completely bathroom trained to be enrolled into the studio.Â
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Ballet must be taken as a prerequisite for all classes; except Tap, Hip Hop and Flamenco/Salsa.Â
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The studio does not issue refunds or credit to students for classes missed due to illness, vacation, religious observance, or for any other reason. Any missed classes can be made up during the school year.Â
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There is a $25 service charge for any returned checks. We do not redeposit returned checks. There is a $10 late fee for each week payment is late.Â
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There is a non-refundable $50 registration fee for all new students and $25 registration fee for all returning students.Â
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Registration, tuition, costume and recital fees are non-refundable.Â
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The dance year is from September through June. Tuition is due in full or monthly on the 1st of the month.
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Please do not disturb students or instructors while classes are in session. If there is an emergency, please inform the front desk and he/she will inform the instructor.Â
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If you are unable to attend class, please call or email the office and inform them of your absence.Â
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Students owing tuition from the previous quarter will not be allowed to participate in class until the balance due is paid in full.Â
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Chewing gum and eating is STRICTLY PROHIBITED on the premises!Â
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Parents are responsible for any and all damage done by their children. Management is not responsible for misplaced, lost or stolen personal items.Â
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Please check your email, Facebook and/or Instagram to check if it is open during poor weather conditions.Â
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The recital will take place in June. In order to participate in the recital, the student must be in the studio for 1 dance year. Once eligible, the teacher will decide if he/she is capable of performing (e.g. bad attendance, insubordination). All tuition and fees must be up to date in order to participate. Recital and costumes are additional fees.
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If you sign up after January, we can NOT guarantee that you will be able to participate in the recital. Please speak with the office for specific information. Â
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Participating in the recital is not mandatory; if you are participating, you are required to attend all rehearsals and the week of classes before the recital. Picture Day is also not mandatory; Picture Day will be held in April/May.Â
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Please do not wear dance shoes outdoors! Students wearing dance shoes outdoors will not be allowed in the studio. Please use a separate pair of shoes for walking outdoors. Help us keep our studio floors in good condition by observing our rules.
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We observe all Federal and State holidays (please check our calendar for a list of holidays). Classes missed due to holidays will not be rescheduled.
REQUIRED UNIFORMÂ
Students must wear proper uniform in order to participate in class. Hair must be pulled away from your face and no jewelry or gum is allowed while dancing.
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BEGINNER CLASSES: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers, black patent leather tap shoes (tap) or black character shoes (flamenco)
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BALLET: Leotard, tights, pink leather ballet slippers (no canvas)
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LYRICAL/CONTEMPORARY:Â Leotard, tights, tan jazz shoes
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FLAMENCO:Â Â Leotard, tights, castanets, black character shoes, knee length ruffled skirt
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TAP: Leotard, tights, black jazz pants or black dance shorts, black tap shoes (leather for level 1 & up/patent leather for beginner classes)
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JAZZ: Leotard, tights, black jazz pants or black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes
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HIP HOP: Leotard, tights, black jazz pants or black dance shorts, black hip hop sneakers
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ACRO:Â Leotard, footless or convertible tights, no shoes or socks