Tuition, Fees, & Policies 2025-26 season
The SDD Membership Fee and 1st tuition payment are due at the time of registration.
Membership fee:
A non-fundable annual registration fee is due at the time of registration. $55 per dancer or $75 per family of 2 or more.
The Course Fee:
The seasonal course fee covers the cost of instruction and studio operation expenses for the season. Your seasonal course fee is determined by the total number of class hours your family is attending per week.
The course fee remains the same regardless of absences, holidays, or weather-related closings. Dance Dynamics does not offer make up classes or pro-rated tuition.
Seasonal course fees can be paid either in one seasonal payment or 9 installment payments.
- Seasonal Payment Plan : Full seasonal course fee may be paid by September 15th at a 5% discount (3% convenience fee added for credit card payments). Discount does not apply to registration, costumes or rehearsal fee. There will be NO REFUNDS on seasonal payments in the event of withdrawal.
- 9 Installment Payment Plan : The first installment is due at the time of registration. Payments 2 through 9 will be billed to your payment account on file on the 1st of each month from October through May through AutoPay.
All tuition payments are due the 1st of each month . Payments received after the 1st will be subject to a $15 late fee.
- Each family MUST have a form of payment on file on the parent portal (CC, EFT checking or savings).
- Students whose accounts are overdue by more than 1 month will not be allowed to participate in class until payment is received. Tuition accounts must be paid in full prior to your child participating in the Recital.
- A $30 fee will be assessed for any returned checks or returned EFT transactions.
| Class Hours | 9 Installment Payments | 1 Full Season Payment (Save 5%) |
|---|---|---|
| 45 minute class | $66.00 | $564.30 |
| 1 hour class | $75.00 | $641.25 |
| 1.25 class hours | $92.00 | $786.60 |
| 1.5 class hours | $113.00 | $966.15 |
| 1.75 class hours | $121.00 | $1,034.55 |
| 2 class hours | $133.00 | $1,137.15 |
| 3 class hours | $182.00 | $1,556.10 |
| 4 class hours | $232.00 | $1923.75 |
| 5 class hours | $277.00 | $2,368.35 |
Max tuition is $570.00 for a family with 20+ hours per week.
Your family's tuition will be calculated and viewable on your parent portal account upon registering. Please contact the office with any questions.
All payments received by a credit/debit card will be charged a 3% convenience fee. Payments made with a check, cash or EFT (electronic payment via checking/savings acct) will not be charged a convenience fee.
Our Annual Recital Performances
Each season includes a spectacular theatrical dance production in the spring, complete with scenery, lights and costumes. All educational classes will perform in one of our three performances on Saturday. The performance day will be determined by the staff.
Tickets will be available for purchase online or by phone in the spring. All seating is reserved. Tickets will cost between $18-$20 each. Further information will be mailed home to families in the spring.
Costumes:
A non-refundable costume deposit, per student per class, is due November 1st. Late payments will be charged a $15 late fee. Partial payments may be remitted ahead of time if you prefer to make budgeting easier.
Costume fees are as follows:
- Tutu Cute 2s, 3s or 4s or Kinder Combo: $75 per student / per class
- Superstar Split: $85 per student / per class
- Recreational Class: $85 per student / per class
- Competitive Class: $95 per student / per class
If you are on AutoPay billing, costumes will be billed to your preferred payment method on November 1. Costumes for dancers starting in our program after November 1 will be due approximately 1 month after your start date. If the cost of the costume exceeds the deposit, the balance due will be billed to your parent portal in January.
Performance Fee: $85.00 per family due February 1st, non-refundable.
Included with your recital fee ...
- participation in our professional performance with scenery, dynamic lighting and staffing at the Palace Theater
- priority access to reserved audience seating
- stage dress rehearsal at the Palace Theater
- access to the Recital Livestream for family members near and far to watch LIVE!
- digital video download of all Recital performances
- free keepsake Recital programs
- downloadable Recital lineups
If you are on AutoPay billing, the Performance fee will be billed to your preferred payment method on February 1.
Studio Policies:
Class sizes are limited. Classes will fill quickly so please do not delay registering. All policies and procedures are subject to change to meet current guidelines if needed.
We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule any class that does not meet minimum enrollment. Alternate class options will be suggested.
Withdrawal – In the event your child needs to withdraw from class, please contact the office in writing via email. Tuition is due through the end of the month your notification is received.
Absences - Please notify the office via the portal, email or phone if your child will be unable to attend class. Due to the variety of ages and class levels offered, make up classes are not offered.
Shoes - Please remove all street shoes and boots prior to walking on our dance floors.
Food or Drink - Dancers should bring a closeable water bottle to class, labeled with their name. Only water is allowed in the studios. No food, drinks, or gum is allowed in class.
Cell Phones - Cell phones may not be brought into class. Please turn cellphones and watches to silent mode to not interrupt class.
Prohibited Activities - Smoking, vaping, alcoholic beverages and weapons are prohibited on studio property. Dancers found to be using or in possession on studio property will be removed from our program.
Valuables - Dancers are reminded to leave jewelry and valuables at home and to place all items into your dance bag. All phones should be silenced and put into your bag, do not leave valuables in cubbies, laying in the waiting area, etc. SDD cannot be responsible for lost, stolen or misplaced items.
Illness – If your child feels ill or a family member is ill, please DO NOT enter our facility and follow all quarantines necessary. Please contact the studio office for information. Please be sure you have reviewed our current policies and procedures.
Virtual classes – In the event the studio needs to close due to a state order, classes and tuition will continue as scheduled through a virtual program until we are able to return to in studio classes.
