Registration Fill out the Registration/Waiver form and submit a payment for registration and tuition.We accept cash, debit, checks, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover card payments.New student registration is $20 and returning students is $15.Registration is a yearly process and is done each August. **Our new season begins August 10, 2009. Dance Class Etiquette Students should arrive 5 minutes before class and be dressed in proper dance attire.Waiting parents and siblings should respect the classes in progress and keep the noise low. No street shoes are permitted on the dance floors. To ensure safety of the dancers, please refrain from wearing jewelry. No gum, candy, or food is permitted in the dance rooms. Please do not bring anything of value to the studio and leave it unattended.(ex. I-pod, phone, money, etc.) The Dance Gallerie is not responsible for lost/stolen items. Please clean up and dispose of trash to maintain a clean atmosphere. Students must be picked up in a timely manner, we can not be responsible for your child when class is finished.Students are not permitted to wait outside of the studio. Absences/Make-Ups There are no credits for missed/or dropped dance classes, but make up times will be available if you ask the desk/instructor.Regular dance attendance is strongly advised to ensure proper development of dance technique.During any show/recital attendance is essential.If absenteeism becomes a problem, the instructor/director may deem it necessary to drop a student from an entire dance or part of a dance. There will be no refund for costuming that has been ordered. Drop/Add Classes If you find it necessary to change or drop a class, please notify front desk in writing so that we can open that class time for another student they may want to use this timeslot. We have a form for these situations. Otherwise you will continue to be charged for that class until we receive proper paperwork for our records.Please notify the office 14 days before the next payment is expected to alleviate any paperwork issues. Dress Codes Please wear appropriate attire as listed on the dress code page. Recreational Classes These classes are encouraged for any & all students to participate.Please see instructor to see if you fit well into the class or if another may fit your needs better. If you have questions please see the director.
Company Classes
These are classes assigned for performance company students that are pursuing a higher level of dance.They are by audition only. These classes are closed unless the director/instructor gives special permission for a student to join. Our company members may not be enrolled at another dance studio if the are apart of our competition groups, trios, duos or solos.
New Company Policies for Competition 1. Company Class Numbers will be competing as well as any extra Specialty Numbers. 2. Specialty is by audition by choreographer not Leah. 3.Specialty is an extra cost per student to cover choreography and teacher rates (Approximately $50 per student). 4.Specialty is an extra commitment if you can’t commit fully then don’t do it. 5.Company members cannot study or be enrolled at another studio if competing with us. Workshops are ok. 6.No outside choreography unless our on-staff teachers have final rights to change fix etc. 7.Customer Balances need to be current to continue Privates, and Specialties. 8.Soloist will be determined by staff- and if instructor does not feel they are ready options will be discussed. 9.If staff member or director hears of an issue---you may be contacted to review and resolve the problem (preference is to speak to instructor 1st then to office to schedule a meeting.) We Want an Open Door Policy
Dance Gallerie Performance Center, LLC DANCE CLASS TUITION MONTHLY RATES amount of classes weekly = monthly rate
* Pre Dance Combo ** $45 (3-6 yrs) *1 class*$50**4 classes*$125 *2 classes*$75**5 classes*$150 *3 classes*$100**6 classes*$175 ***Unlimited Classes & Company Tuition **$190 **** Rates are the same whether there are 3, 4, or 5 weeks in the month Family Rates are also available.
*Single Class Rate/Drop In Rate**$20.00 each class.
If you decide to drop a class, you must notify office 2 weeks prior to the new month to not to be charged.
**TUITION POLICIES
·Tuition is due before the 7th of each month. ·Payments after the 7th must include a $15.00 late fee. ·A $25.00 NSF surcharge will be applied for all returned checks.There are no refunds for the following: transfers, carryovers, and credits for missed classes, dropped classes, recital fees, registration fees, recital costumes, recital deposits, competitions, conventions or performances.
The month of June tuition is paid in full regardless of how many scheduled classes students attend.The tuition covers all the extra rehearsal times that the students are scheduled during the month of June for recital. We usually have extra Saturday practices. tech, and dress rehearsals as well as the ability to come for other classes during May and June at no extra charge.
Referrals:$10.00 off the following month of tuition if you refer a new student to the Dance Gallerie Performance Center, LLC, and they sign up for classes. We are accepting Visa, MasterCard, and Debit for your convenience.