REGISTRATION
A non-refundable registration fee is required yearly at time of registration. The first registration fee per family is $25.00. Each additional family member is $15.00. THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR SUMMER CLASSES OR CAMPS.
TUITION
Dance Unlimited, LLC accepts cash, checks, MasterCard, Visa and Discover for all payments. All Monthly Tuition Payments for the regular season (September - June) INCLUDE ALL Recital Participation fees (including but not limited to recital performance costumes, tights, accessories, 2 complimentary tickets and Performance DVD). Dance Unlimited commits to continue providing our service in accordance with state and local guidelines, whether it be in person with all necessary health precautions or providing virtual instruction. Tuition remains the same whether it is a long or short month, in person or virtual. Classes will not be prorated. The registration fee and first month's tuition will be charged to your online account upon enrollment. Tuition fees thereafter will be charged the first of each month. After the first month, tuition and fees can also be paid at the front desk if you do not wish your online account to be charged. All late registrations will be responsible for any and all previous months all inclusive portion. All front desk payments MUST be received before the 1st of the month to override your online payment for that month. Any attendance during the month constitutes a full month's tuition. Monthly tuition is mandatory unless it is pre-paid annually. Annual Tuition is due September 1st of the current dance year. Students will not be allowed in class if tuition payments are delinquent.
DANCE CAMPS & SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Summer Dance Camps do not require a Registration Fee. A non-refundable deposit for summer camp is required at the time of registration. Deposit amounts for individual camps will be listed in the Camp Description on the Registration Page.
All charges will appear on your bank statement as Dance Unlimited, LLC. All returned items and late payments will incur a $30.00 fee. Dance Unlimited, LLC will automatically debit said account for the returned amount plus the $30.00 fee within 10 days of the original returned transaction.
CLASS LEVELS & PLACEMENT
For student safety and enjoyment, dancers are only permitted to register and attend classes at the appropriate level. No student may promote himself or herself into a higher level. The school reserves the right to move a student into a different ability/age level if so necessary. The first 2 weeks of lessons will be used as a verification of each student's proper placement. In the event that the staff feels that any dancer should be moved to a more appropriate age or ability level, we will contact you to discuss the class change. Staff is subject to change without notice. Dance Unlimited, LLC has the right to cancel any class with less than 8 students enrolled.
GENERAL POLICIES
Appropriate dancewear is required for all classes. The waiting area is a shared space and should remain quiet at all times. Please be respectful of others by keeping noise levels to a minimum. Excessive absences or lateness may result in a termination of lessons. Students having excessive unexcused absences after March 1st may not be allowed to participate in the year-end dance recital, festivals, or competitions. Each case will be handled on an individual basis and is at the discretion of Dance Unlimited staff.
COVID UPDATE: The studio lobby is closed as a waiting area. Parents/ Guardians are requested to stay in their vehicles while their dancer is in class. 1 parent/guardian of our youngest dancers ( Preschool 3 & Preschool 4) will be permitted in the lobby with face coverings. If you are new to the studio, we encourage you to contact us by email to set up an appointment to see the facility, meet our staff and handle any other questions you may have prior to your dancer's first day of class. We take the health and safety of our dancers and their families very seriously. Additional safety procedures for COVID will be emailed to all registered students prior to the start of classes.
Just before our annual spring recital, all registered students of Dance Unlimited, LLC will automatically be re-enrolled for the following dance year and charged a discounted VIP Registration Fee. If for some reason, you choose not to continue in the program, a parent or guardian must visit the front desk during VIP WEEK (held in March/April) to complete an OPT OUT Form. Additional details and dates on all events, including VIP Week will be provided in monthly newsletters and email correspondence throughout the year.
MEDIA RELEASE
The school is hereby granted permission to take photographs and video of the students to use in brochures, web sites, posters, advertisements and other promotional materials the school creates. Permission is also hereby granted for the school to copyright such photographs and videos in its name.
RECITAL
September - June Dance Terms: At the end of each year, students present their work in the annual recital. Tentative dates and location are listed in the school calendar. Each class will have their own routine and their own costume. All students are expected to participate. Each registered family will receive two (2) COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS to the recital. Additional tickets can be purchased prior to the show. Each dancer will also receive a COMPLIMENTARY DIGITAL DOWNLOAD of their recital. ALL Recital Participation fees ( including but not limited to costumes, tights, accessories, 2 complimentary tickets and Performance DVD) are INCLUDED in your monthly tuition rate.
**Due to COVID 19, recital experiences may differ for the 2020-21 dance year. We are committed to seeing your dancer SHINE on stage in an end of the year recital experience. We are currently working on backup plans to our "traditional" recital in the event that restrictions continue throughout the year.
DATES & EVENTS
Open communication is a priority to keep all dancers and families informed of dates and events at the school. All dates and events will be listed on our calendar, newsletters, website, Facebook, and sent home via email. It is the responsibility of the parent or adult student to inform the school of any address, telephone number, or email change, in order to receive updates and information.
DISCOUNTS & REFUNDS
At this time, the system is not able to configure multi class or family discounts unless all classes are chosen in the same registration. If you qualify for a multi class or family discount, our staff will confirm all discounts have been applied before your bank account or credit card is charged. You will receive an email confirmation of your discounted payment. Any other discount or coupon must be redeemed in person at the front desk. Annual prepaid tuition is eligible for a 5% discount if paid in full by CASH OR CHECK before September 1 of the current year. All individual class prices are listed in the class descriptions.
MONTHLY ALL INCLUSIVE TUITION RATES for the 2020-2021 dance year:
All Tuition payments include weekly class, Recital Costumes, Recital Tights, Recital Accessories, Plus Complimentary Performance Digital Download and 2 FREE Recital Tickets.
Any 1 class - $65.00 per month
Any 2 classes - $125.00 per month
Any 3 classes - $180.00 per month
Any 4 classes - $235.00 per month
Any 5 classes - $285.00 per month
Each additional class $50.00 per month ( includes tuition, costume and all performance costs as listed above).
*The multi class discount does not include any special programs (8 week sessions).
** Performance Company All inclusive Pricing is also available.
September - June Term: There is a TWO MONTH minimum for all lessons . After the Two Month minimum has been met, WRITTEN notification of cancellation is REQUIRED via email or you will remain responsible for all tuition charges for the remainder of the current dance year/session. Written notification of cancellation or withdrawal must be received no less than THIRTY DAYS before the date of the next automatic payment date. Tuition payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. Special circumstances ( medical, relocation, etc) may qualify for credit subject to a $10.00 administrative fee. Dance Unlimited, LLC reserves the right to terminate lessons to any student without notice. In such a case a refund for any unused lesson months will be granted.
MEDICAL EMERGENCY
The undersigned gives permission to Dance Unlimited, LLC, its owners and operators to seek medical treatment for the participant in the event they are not able to reach a parent or guardian. I hereby declare any physical/mental problems, restrictions, or condition and/or declare the participant to be in good physical and mental health. I request that our doctor/physician (as stated in the student record) be called and that my child be transported to the nearest hospital.
**COVID UPDATE: As a parent, guardian or adult student, I understand and will comply with any and all of the necessary safety precautions put in place by Dance Unlimited, LLC , including but not limited to taking students temperatures, wearing masks when required, utilizing proper hygiene and social distancing guidelines. I understand that Dance Unlimited staff has the authority to refuse my student/family into the facility if they appear ill or have a temperature upon arrival. Furthermore, I agree to keep myself and/or my student home from any and all activities at Dance Unlimited if illness is present.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY
**Dance Unlimited, LLC, their successors and assigns have put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, Dance Unlimited, LLC cannot guarantee that you or your child(ren) will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, attending Dance Unlimited, LLC could increase your risk and your child(ren)'s risk of contracting COVID-19. The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is believed to spread mainly from person-to-person contact. As a result, federal, state, and local governments and federal and state health agencies recommend social distancing and have, in many locations, prohibited the congregation of groups of people.
As the legal parent or guardian, I understand that in participating in any dance class, workshop, rehearsal, or performance, there is the possibility of physical injury. Dance Unlimited, LLC will make all reasonable efforts to help our students avoid injury. As the legal parent or guardian, I hereby indemnify, release and hold harmless Dance Unlimited, LLC , its owners, and its operators from any and all liability, claims, demands, and causes of action whatsoever, arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by the participant and/or the undersigned, while in or upon the premises or any premises under the control and supervision of Dance Unlimited, LLC , its owners and operators or in route to or from any of said premises. I understand and agree that this release includes any Claims based on the actions, omissions, or negligence of the Dance Unlimited, LLC, its employees, agents, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in any Dance Unlimited, LLC program.
Further, I hereby indemnify, release and hold harmless Dance Unlimited, LLC , its owners, and its operators from any and all liability, claims, demands, and causes of action whatsoever, arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by the participant while receiving instruction virtually by Dance Unlimited, LLC. I hereby acknowledge and agree to be bound by all of the terms set forth in this Liability Waiver and Acknowledgement of Risk I further agree to assume all of the risks and responsibilities for any injury, or accident which might occur to my child during any class, workshop, rehearsal, performance, or activity. Furthermore, I understand that I should be aware of my child's physical limitations and I agree not to permit my child to exceed such limitations.
