Classes are taken once a week.  Fees are fixed regardless of a student's absences or holidays. 

    Tuition is due by the 5th of every month.  There will be a $10 late fee if received on the 10th and $20 if received on the 20th.  

    There is a $25 NSF fee for any returned checks.

    Studio must be notified in writing for student withdrawals.  Students are liable for payment as long as as her/his name is on the class 
    roll.  We accept cash, checks, and money orders.

OTHER FEES:

    November 1: Costume fees are due.

    $75/costume for sizes SC - MC

    $85/costume for sizes LC- LA

    $10 - Rhinestone earrings
    $20 - Rhinestone necklace

    Costumes need to be ordered in the fall to receive them early enough for recital pictures in the spring.  Some parents choose to pay 
    a little extra each month rather than paying one lump sum in November.  Costumes ordered after November 30 will be charge $10
    per costume.

    February 1: Recital fees are due.
    $30 per dancer -- NOT per dance

OPTIONAL FEES:

    Recital pictures: We will take pictures on a Saturday in April (exact date TBA.) Prices vary per dancer and all fees will be paid 
    directly to photographer.  Photos will be available for pick-up the day of recital.

    Recital T-shirts and shorts: Recital attire will be designed to go with the theme of our recital.  
    Every dancer's name will be displayed on the back of the T-shirt and they make a wonderful keepsake.  
    Shirts: $21.40  Shorts: $16.05 (Prices include 7% sales tax.)

    Recital DVDs: Victor Spangler with Daydream Productions produces our videos every year and always does an excellent job.      
    He  uses a Hi-Def two-camera system to get wide angle shots as well as close-up shots of each dancer.  

    Recital Program Ads: We produce nice keepsake programs every year that include a staff page, our new "Dad-tivity Page," 
    candid  shots throughout the year, recital line-up of dances, group pictures and names of each dance, as well as personal ads from 
    friends, family and businesses.  It makes for a nice dance yearbook at the end of the season.  Ad prices: Full-page ad: $100 and 
    includes up to 4 photos of dancer; Half-page ad: $75 and includes up to 2 photos of dancer; Quarter-page ad: $50 and includes one 
    photo of dancer; Business card ad: $30 (business logos only.)  Business sponsors: $100 -- includes business name on front of 
    program and back of recital shirt and two recital tickets.

STUDIO STORE:

    We do offer attire and footwear to be purchased at our studio for your convenience.  Prices below reflect a 7% sales tax.

    Leotards: SC - LC: $21.40,   SA - LA: $26.75

    Tights: Footed SC - LA: $10.70, Convertible and Stirrup SC - LA: $12.84

    Wrap skirts: SC - LC: $16.05, SA - LA: $26.75 

    Ballet Shoes: $21.40

    Tap Shoes: Child 9 - 3: $29.96  Adult 4 - 10: $37.45

    Jazz Shoes: Child 13 - Adult 8: $34.24

    **Shoes are usually 2 - 3 sizes larger than street shoe.  We do have sizers to try on at the studio for tap and jazz.

STUDIO RULES:

    * Students who arrive 10-minutes late will be asked to sit out and observe.

    * Students should be dressed in proper attire listed below with hair up and out of face fashioned in a bun or low pony tail.  Students 
       without proper attire or footwear may be asked to sit out and observe class.  A note will be sent home if this becomes a problem.

    * Students cannot leave class without permission.

    * Students should arrive 5-minutes before class and be picked up promptly after class.

    * Please take children 3 - 5 to the bathroom prior to the beginning of class.

    * Chewing gum and/or food and drink other than water is not permitted on the studio floor.

    * Parents are only permitted to stay and observe during Parent Observation Week.  Those dates will be posted in the SAD Newsletter.

CLASS ATTIRE:

    Ballet: Pink or black leotard, pink or black tights, ballet shoes.  Wrap skirts are permitted for ages 3 - 5 classes and pointe only.  
    No tutus please.

    Tap & Jazz: Leotard, camisole shirt and boy shorts are permitted over leotard; pink, tan or black stirrup or convertible tights; tap or 
    jazz shoes.  Dark tan buckle tap shoes will be worn for recital with dark tan footed or convertible tights.  Dark tan grecian style jazz 
    shoes will be worn for recital with dark tan stirrup tights.

    Progressions (Turns & Jumps): Leotard, camisole shirt and boy shorts are permitted over leotard; pink, tan or black tight stirrup 
    or convertible tights; jazz shoes or foot thongs.