FAQs
IN-STUDIO YOUTH CLASSES
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​Do you offer drop in classes for kids?
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YES! CLASSES THAT ARE NOT AT CAPACITY HAVE DROP IN SPOTS AVAILABLE​. SEE 'YOUTH CLASSES' PAGE FOR REGISTRATION AND INFO
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Do you offer trial classes?
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YES, LUNA PERFORMING ARTS PROVIDE STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CLASS IS A TRIAL CLASS. ONE FREE TRIAL CLASS IS AVAILBLE TO NEW STUDENTS. NOTE, IF YOU MISS YOUR SCHEDULED TRIAL CLASS, YOU MAY NOT RESCHEDULE. ​
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What types of dance classes do you offer?
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WE OFFER A VARIETY OF YOUTH DANCE CLASSES, FROM CREATIVE BALLET TO HIP-HOP! SEE OUR SCHEDULE FOR AVAILABLE CLASSES.​
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What age groups do you offer classes to?
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WE WELCOME DANCERS AS YOUNG AS 2.5 YEARS OLD INTO OUR GROWN UP & ME CLASS AND UP TO 13 FOR OUR MORE ADVANCED CLASSES. ALSO SEE OUR ADULT CLASSES!​
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How do I enroll my child in classes?
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SEE THE 'YOUTH' page and click on 'In-Studio Classes', there you will see our full schedule and can register though Sawyer once you select a class.​
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How early should I arrive?
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PLEASE ARRIVE 5-10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED CLASS. DOORS DO NOT OPEN UNTIL 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED CLASS TIME.​
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What should my dancer bring to class?
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YOUR DANCER SHOULD BE IN APPROPRIATE CLOTHES THAT THEY CAN MOVE IN (SEE OUR DRESS CODE BELOW) WITH THE APPROPRIATE DANCE SHOES AND A WATER BOTTLE.​
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Can grown ups watch class?
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GROWN UPS CAN VIEW THEIR DANCERS CLASS FROM THE LOBBY. PLEASE SEE RESPONSIBILITES LISTED BELOW. ​
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What are the responsibilities of parents & guardians while my child is in class?
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MEDICAL, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF YOUR CHILD SHOULD BE DISCUSSED BEFORE ENROLLING SO YOUR CHILD'S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS ARE MET.​
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CHILDREN SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN THE HALLWAY, DRESSING ROOM, BATHROOM OR STAIRWELL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
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NOTIFY THE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDIO COORDINATOR IF YOU PLAN TO LEAVE DURING YOUR CHILD'S CLASS. PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE CLASS ENDS SO YOUR CHILD IS NOT LEFT UNATTENDED.
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Do you offer make-up classes if my child misses a scheduled class?
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YES, STUDENTS ARE ENTITLED TO 2 MAKE-UP CLASSES PER SEMESTER IN WHICH THEY ARE REGISTERED FOR THE FULL SESSION. MAKE-UP CLASSES ARE NOT TO BE USED TO ENROLL IN A NEW CLASS.​
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Under what circumstances would you cancel a scheduled class?
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LUNA PERFORMING ARTS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL A CLASS AS A RESULT OF INSUFFICIENT REGISTRATION. A FULL REFUND, INCLUDING REGISTRATION FEE WHERE APPLICABLE, WILL BE PROVIDED IN THIS CASE. ​
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WE FOLLW THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR CLOSINGS RELATED TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. LUNA PERFORMING ARTS WILL NOT BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR EXTREME WEATHER OR OTHER UNFORESEEN EVENTS AND WILL NOT PROVIDE A REFUND OR CREDIT FOR CLASSES CANCELED IN THE CASE OF THESE EVENTS.
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How many students are needed for a private Pod class?
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A MINIMUM OF 4 DANCERS IS REQUIRED TO SCHEDULE A PRIVATE POD CLASS.​
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Am I allowed to take pictures/video of my child while they are in class?
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VIDEO RECORDING OF ALL CLASSES IS NOT PERMITTED. PHOTOS OF ONLY YOUR CHILD CAN BE TAKEN DURING THEIR CLASS. ​
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IN REGISTERING YOUR CHILD, WE HAVE YOUR PERMISSION TO USE CLASS OR PERFORMANCE PHOTOS/VIDEOS IN CONNECTION WITH ALL PROGRAMS FOR PROMOTIONAL/ADVERTISING/WEBSITE MATERIALS. IF YOU OBJECT, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR OBJECTION IN WRITING AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION.
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Do you allow strollers?
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DUE TO LIMITED SPACING AT OUR STUDIOS, THE USE OF OVERSIZED STROLLERS WILL NO LONGER BE PERMITTED. WE ENCOURAGE THE USE OF COLLAPSABLE/UMBRELLA STROLLERS THAT CAN EASILY BE TAKEN DOWN THE STAIRS AND STORED TOWARD THE BACK BY THE RESTROOM. STROLLERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE LEFT BY THE BUILDING ENTRANCE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR STROLLERS OR PROPERTY LEFT UNATTENDED. ​
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PRIVATE LESSONS
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Do you offer private lessons?​
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YES! WE OFFER PRIVATE LESSONS FOR DANCERS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING ADULTS! LESSONS CAN BE 45 MIN OR 1 HOUR IN DURATION.
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How do I book a private lesson?​​
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PRIVATE LESSONS ARE BOOKED THROUGH SAWYER. CHOOSE YOUR INSTRUCTOR, CLASS DURATION AND LET US KNOW WHAT STYLE OF DANCE. NOTE, YOU CAN BOOK REOCCURRING LESSONS BY SELECTING SEVERAL DATES OR BOOK A ONE-OFF LESSON.
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https://www.hisawyer.com/luna-performing-arts/schedules/appointments
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What is the cancellation policy for private lessons?​
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ALL PRIVATE LESSONS CAN BE CANCELLED UP TO 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE START OF CLASS WITH NO CHARGE, WITH A FULL REFUND. IF A CANCELLATION TAKES PLACE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF START TIME, YOU WILL NOT BE REIMBURSED.
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PAYMENTS
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Are there fees upon registration?
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YES, A 5% FEE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE APPLIED UPON REGISTRATION FOR PAYMENTS MADE WITH CREDIT CARDS. ​
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RECITAL AND COSTUME FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION.
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Do you offer a Sibling Discount?
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YES, THERE IS A 5% DISCOUNT FOR SIBLINGS​
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Do you offer a discount for signing up for more than one class?
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YES, A 5% DISCOUNT IS APPLIED UPON REGISTRATION FOR A DANCER'S SECOND ENROLLED CLASS WITHIN THE SAME SEMESTER.​
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Do you offer refunds?
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REFUNDS FOR SEMESTER TUITION WILL BE GIVEN IF YOU WITHDRAW PRIOR TO THE THIRD SCHEDULE CLASS. REFUND AMOUNT WILL BE THE REMAINDER OF SCHEDULED CLASSES 9FIRST AND SECOND CLASS WILL BE CHARGED). THERE WILL BE A $30 CANCELLATION FEE. WITHDRAWALS MUST BE MADE WITH AT LEAST 24 HOURS NOTICE PRIOR TO YOUR THIRD CLASS START TIME TO AVOID BEING CHARGED FOR THE CLASS.
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THERE ARE NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS FOR CLASSES DROPPED ONCE THE THIRD CLASS TAKES PLACE. IF YOU WITHDRAW FROM A CLASS BEFORE THE FIRST CLASS TAKES PLACE, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR A $50 WITHDRAWAL FEE PER CLASS.
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THE REGISTRATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE. ​
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RENTALS
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What is your large studio's capacity?
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A MAXIMUM OR 20 PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED IN STUDIO B AT A TIME.​
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Do you have chairs and tables?
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YES, YOU CAN RENT TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR AN ADDITIONAL $50​
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Can I rent both studios at the same time?
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YES, DEPENDING ON STUDIO AVAILABILITY. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICING.​
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Are street shoes allowed on your marley floor?
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YES, THE USE OF STREET SHOES ON THE MARLEY FLOOR IN STUDIO B WILL INCUR A $25 CLEANING FEE.​
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Do you offer half hour rentals?
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NO OUR STUDIOS RENTALS ARE ONLY OFFERED BY THE HOUR.​
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GENERAL
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​Do you offer drop in classes for kids?
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YES! CLASSES THAT ARE NOT AT CAPACITY HAVE DROP IN SPOTS AVAILABLE​. SEE 'YOUTH CLASSES' PAGE FOR REGISTRATION AND INFO
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Do you offer trial classes?
-
YES, LUNA PERFORMING ARTS PROVIDE STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CLASS IS A TRIAL CLASS. ONE FREE TRIAL CLASS IS AVAILBLE TO NEW STUDENTS. NOTE, IF YOU MISS YOUR SCHEDULED TRIAL CLASS, YOU MAY NOT RESCHEDULE. ​
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What types of dance classes do you offer?
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WE OFFER A VARIETY OF YOUTH DANCE CLASSES, FROM CREATIVE BALLET TO HIP-HOP! SEE OUR SCHEDULE FOR AVAILABLE CLASSES.​
-
-
What age groups do you offer classes to?
-
WE WELCOME DANCERS AS YOUNG AS 2.5 YEARS OLD INTO OUR GROWN UP & ME CLASS AND UP TO 13 FOR OUR MORE ADVANCED CLASSES. ALSO SEE OUR ADULT CLASSES!​
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How do I enroll my child in classes?
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SEE THE 'YOUTH' page and click on 'In-Studio Classes', there you will see our full schedule and can register though Sawyer once you select a class.​
-
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How early should I arrive?
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PLEASE ARRIVE 5-10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED CLASS. DOORS DO NOT OPEN UNTIL 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED CLASS TIME.​
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What should my dancer bring to class?
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YOUR DANCER SHOULD BE IN APPROPRIATE CLOTHES THAT THEY CAN MOVE IN (SEE OUR DRESS CODE BELOW) WITH THE APPROPRIATE DANCE SHOES AND A WATER BOTTLE.​
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Can grown ups watch class?
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GROWN UPS CAN VIEW THEIR DANCERS CLASS FROM THE LOBBY. PLEASE SEE RESPONSIBILITES LISTED BELOW. ​
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What are the responsibilities of parents & guardians while my child is in class?
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MEDICAL, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF YOUR CHILD SHOULD BE DISCUSSED BEFORE ENROLLING SO YOUR CHILD'S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS ARE MET.​
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CHILDREN SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN THE HALLWAY, DRESSING ROOM, BATHROOM OR STAIRWELL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
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NOTIFY THE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDIO COORDINATOR IF YOU PLAN TO LEAVE DURING YOUR CHILD'S CLASS. PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE CLASS ENDS SO YOUR CHILD IS NOT LEFT UNATTENDED.
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Do you offer make-up classes if my child misses a scheduled class?
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YES, STUDENTS ARE ENTITLED TO 2 MAKE-UP CLASSES PER SEMESTER IN WHICH THEY ARE REGISTERED FOR THE FULL SESSION. MAKE-UP CLASSES ARE NOT TO BE USED TO ENROLL IN A NEW CLASS.​
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Under what circumstances would you cancel a scheduled class?
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LUNA PERFORMING ARTS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL A CLASS AS A RESULT OF INSUFFICIENT REGISTRATION. A FULL REFUND, INCLUDING REGISTRATION FEE WHERE APPLICABLE, WILL BE PROVIDED IN THIS CASE. ​
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WE FOLLW THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR CLOSINGS RELATED TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. LUNA PERFORMING ARTS WILL NOT BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR EXTREME WEATHER OR OTHER UNFORESEEN EVENTS AND WILL NOT PROVIDE A REFUND OR CREDIT FOR CLASSES CANCELED IN THE CASE OF THESE EVENTS.
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How many students are needed for a private Pod class?
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A MINIMUM OF 4 DANCERS IS REQUIRED TO SCHEDULE A PRIVATE POD CLASS.​
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Am I allowed to take pictures/video of my child while they are in class?
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VIDEO RECORDING OF ALL CLASSES IS NOT PERMITTED. PHOTOS OF ONLY YOUR CHILD CAN BE TAKEN DURING THEIR CLASS. ​
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IN REGISTERING YOUR CHILD, WE HAVE YOUR PERMISSION TO USE CLASS OR PERFORMANCE PHOTOS/VIDEOS IN CONNECTION WITH ALL PROGRAMS FOR PROMOTIONAL/ADVERTISING/WEBSITE MATERIALS. IF YOU OBJECT, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR OBJECTION IN WRITING AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION.
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Do you allow strollers?
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DUE TO LIMITED SPACING AT OUR STUDIOS, THE USE OF OVERSIZED STROLLERS WILL NO LONGER BE PERMITTED. WE ENCOURAGE THE USE OF COLLAPSABLE/UMBRELLA STROLLERS THAT CAN EASILY BE TAKEN DOWN THE STAIRS AND STORED TOWARD THE BACK BY THE RESTROOM. STROLLERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE LEFT BY THE BUILDING ENTRANCE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR STROLLERS OR PROPERTY LEFT UNATTENDED. ​
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​
PRIVATE LESSONS
-
Do you offer private lessons?​
-
YES! WE OFFER PRIVATE LESSONS FOR DANCERS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING ADULTS! LESSONS CAN BE 45 MIN OR 1 HOUR IN DURATION.
-
-
How do I book a private lesson?​​
-
PRIVATE LESSONS ARE BOOKED THROUGH SAWYER. CHOOSE YOUR INSTRUCTOR, CLASS DURATION AND LET US KNOW WHAT STYLE OF DANCE. NOTE, YOU CAN BOOK REOCCURRING LESSONS BY SELECTING SEVERAL DATES OR BOOK A ONE-OFF LESSON.
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https://www.hisawyer.com/luna-performing-arts/schedules/appointments
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What is the cancellation policy for private lessons?​
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ALL PRIVATE LESSONS CAN BE CANCELLED UP TO 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE START OF CLASS WITH NO CHARGE, WITH A FULL REFUND. IF A CANCELLATION TAKES PLACE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF START TIME, YOU WILL NOT BE REIMBURSED.
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PAYMENTS
-
Are there fees upon registration?
-
YES, A 5% FEE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE APPLIED UPON REGISTRATION FOR PAYMENTS MADE WITH CREDIT CARDS. ​
-
RECITAL AND COSTUME FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION.
-
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Do you offer a Sibling Discount?
-
YES, THERE IS A 5% DISCOUNT FOR SIBLINGS​
-
-
Do you offer a discount for signing up for more than one class?
-
YES, A 5% DISCOUNT IS APPLIED UPON REGISTRATION FOR A DANCER'S SECOND ENROLLED CLASS WITHIN THE SAME SEMESTER.​
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Do you offer refunds?
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REFUNDS FOR SEMESTER TUITION WILL BE GIVEN IF YOU WITHDRAW PRIOR TO THE THIRD SCHEDULE CLASS. REFUND AMOUNT WILL BE THE REMAINDER OF SCHEDULED CLASSES 9FIRST AND SECOND CLASS WILL BE CHARGED). THERE WILL BE A $30 CANCELLATION FEE. WITHDRAWALS MUST BE MADE WITH AT LEAST 24 HOURS NOTICE PRIOR TO YOUR THIRD CLASS START TIME TO AVOID BEING CHARGED FOR THE CLASS.
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THERE ARE NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS FOR CLASSES DROPPED ONCE THE THIRD CLASS TAKES PLACE. IF YOU WITHDRAW FROM A CLASS BEFORE THE FIRST CLASS TAKES PLACE, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR A $50 WITHDRAWAL FEE PER CLASS.
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THE REGISTRATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE. ​
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RENTALS
-
What is your large studio's capacity?
-
A MAXIMUM OR 20 PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED IN STUDIO B AT A TIME.​
-
-
Do you have chairs and tables?
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YES, YOU CAN RENT TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR AN ADDITIONAL $50​
-
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Can I rent both studios at the same time?
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YES, DEPENDING ON STUDIO AVAILABILITY. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICING.​
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Are street shoes allowed on your marley floor?
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YES, THE USE OF STREET SHOES ON THE MARLEY FLOOR IN STUDIO B WILL INCUR A $25 CLEANING FEE.​
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Do you offer half hour rentals?
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NO OUR STUDIOS RENTALS ARE ONLY OFFERED BY THE HOUR.​
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