General Studio

• No food, gum, or drinks (other than water) permitted.
• No horseplay permitted.
• Small children must be accompanied at all times.
• In accordance with fire codes, doorways and aisles must remain unblocked.
• Electronic equipment only to be operated by Dancemoves employees (includes stereos and video/television systems.)
• Only Dancemoves employees are allowed behind the front desk.
• Studio doors must remain closed with lights off when not in use.

Dance Class

• Students should arrive early for class with proper dance attire, dance shoes on, and hair properly secured.
• If a student must be picked up (or leave) early from class, please inform the instructor before class begins.
• Any student who repeatedly disrupts class will be dismissed.
• Classes may be changed or added depending on enrollment.
• Classes should not be interrupted by students or parents unless of an emergency.
• If a student wishes to withdraw, advanced notice must be provided to the studio.
• We reserve the right to deny or terminate any student’s access to our classes and studio.

Dance Attire (dress code)

• Ballet and pre-school classes - black leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes (or black tap shoes for pre-school tap students.)
• Level 5 students may wear blue leotard.
• Jazz, lyrical, tap, and hip-hop students may wear any dance attire along with the appropriate shoes (black tap or jazz, tan lyrical.)
• T-shirts are not permitted for dance class.
• Dance shoes are not to be worn outside the studio.
• All students should wear cover-ups when arriving and leaving the studio.

Tuition & Fees

• Acceptable forms of payment include cash, check, and credit card.
• Dancemoves does not carry cash. A credit will be applied to the account if overpayment is made.
• The payment option selected upon enrollment (Option I, II or III) is the payment option required for the entire year. Changes are not permitted.
• Monthly payments (Option I) are due by the 15th of each month. (August tuition is half the normal monthly fee.)
• A registration fee is required for each student. The cost is $30.00 for the first student and $10.00 for each additional student within a family.
• Registration fees and tuition payment are non-refundable. No exceptions.
• Refunds (or prorating) will not be given for classes not attended. However, students are encouraged to make-up missed classes.
• All past due accounts (including tuition, costumes fees, and recital/program fees) will be charged $15.00 per week late.
• Tuition bills are issued ONLY when a payment is late and a late fee is charged.
• There is a $25.00 fee for all returned checks.
• There is a $5.00 fee each time a check is reprocessed for inadequate funds.

Recital

• Recital costume fees are $60.00/costume for child sizes and $70.00/costume for adult sizes, tights included (due week of 11/3/08.)
• Recital/Program fees are $50.00/student (due week of 3/30/09.)
• Recital costumes will not be released until all current and past due tuition and fees are paid.
• Students will not be allowed to check-in for dress rehearsal for the recital until all current and past due tuition fees are paid.
• Recital participation is mandatory for most classes (see instructor for details/questions.)