POLICES
TUITION GUIDELINES
Payments are due on the 1st of each month from September through June.
Tuition must be paid by automatic credit card payment.
Tuition will be charged to your credit card on the 1st day of each month from
October through June. Any payments received after these due dates will be
assessed a 10% late fee.
Payment for June will be billed separately, as it is prorated for 1/2 a month.
RECITAL COSTUME PAYMENTS
Recital Dancer Intension forms will be distributed in December. Dancer
measurements and costume deposits are due by December 15th.
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For any dancer that registers after April 1st, we are unable to guarantee a
costume for your dancer.
ATTENDANCE/MAKE-UP POLICY
Dance requires discipline and consistency. For this reason, we expect students to
attend class every week. No refunds/credits are given for dancers missing class,
classes cancelled due to inclement weather, missed classes due to vacation, holidays
and/or days off.
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STUDENT AND VISITOR ETIQUETTE
Our goal is to provide a fun, challenging & educational dance experience. If you should have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us via the front desk or via email info@savagedance.net.
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Enter the studio respectfully and quietly.
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Visitors are accepted on a first come, first serve basis as all visitors who remain
in the lobby throughout a dance class must be seated in the lobby. -
Be on time!
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No water, food or gum is allowed on the dance floor.
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Please call SDC to inform your instructor of any absence from a class
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Parents are not permitted to confer with SDC instructors during or between
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Parents and dancers will not openly critique any dancer during class time.
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Students will carefully follow the dress code guidelines.
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Students and parents will carefully follow the tuition guidelines.
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Attendance at all stage and dress rehearsals during production week is
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Be respectful to SDC instructors, peers and visitors.
STUDENT PROGRESS REPORTS & IDP'S
SDC offers an Individualized Dance Plan (IDP) for any dancer interested in having
his/her education and progress assessed and reported.
Any dancer who is interested in setting up an IDP should email
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INCLEMENT WEATHER
All inclement weather cancelations will be posted on our FB, Instagram and
Studio Phone Line. Registered families will also receive an email.
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STUDIO DRESS CODE
Hair and dress apparel are to be neat when entering the studio. No necklaces,
bracelets or large hoop earrings are to be worn during class.
In addition to dress code, we expect our dancers to come to class free from any
tattoos, drawings, or other noticeable marks on their body that is visible to the
public eye. This includes ink markings on dancers' hands and arms.
Female dancers should not wear underwear under their leotards.
The following guidelines will be enforced for specific dance classes.
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For Ballet Class:
Dancers should wear pink tights and solid color leotard.
Wrap skirts may be worn per the teacher's description. Shoes should be fitted with
laces tucked under and hair should be secured up off the neck.
Pink, split-sole ballet slippers are to be worn.
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Primary, Junior & Teen Classes:
Dancers should have their body lines visible. Dancers should wear form fitting
dance attire. Tights are not required. Sweats & baggies are not permitted.
Dancers will go barefoot for all Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, and LET classes.
Black lace-up tap shoes are to be worn. Musical Theatre heels should be worn for all
teen level Musical Theatre Classes
For Hip-Hop and Breakin' Classes:
Dancers are permitted to wear baggy clothes. Sneakers should be worn and should
be clear of dirt, grass, rocks, etc.
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For All Tots Classes (5&Under)
For Ballet & Tap Classes, Dancers should wear any colored leotard. Dancers should wear either Tan or
pink convertible/Transition tights. Hair should be pulled up and secured away from
the face. They should have Pink ballet shoes and Tan tap shoes.
For Kicking It Tots Hip Hop classes, Dancers may wear form fitting clothes, or a
leotard and tights. Dancers should have wear clean sneaker.s
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Male Dancers:
Please dress comfortably in a solid color pant or short.
Black jazz, tap and ballet shoes are acceptable.
ADD/DROP CLASSES
If a student wishes to drop a class, they may do so my emailing
info@savagedance.net. Drop emails must be received prior to the 1st of the month.
Any fees paid thus far are non-refundable. If you do not submit your drop email prior to the first of the month, you are financially responsible for the upcoming month.
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QUESTIONS FOR OWNER/DIRECTOR
You may leave a message for Nichole Savage, Artistic Director by emailing