Tuition
1 class per week $45/month
2 classes per week $90/month
3 classes per week $135/month
4 classes per week $180/month
5 classes per week $225/month
6+ classes per week $270/month
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Payment is collected at the 1st of the month, September-May by cash, check, or credit card
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A Non-refundable $25 registration fee will be due along with the first months tuition after registering for classes.
Competition Team
West Chester Dance Expressions happily offers a competition team for dancers ages eight to eighteen. The competition team is for the dedicated dancer who wishes to make the commitment to not only compete regionally, but other local performances and dance conventions. Students must meet the following requirements in addition to rehearsals.
Intermediate/Advanced
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Must take 5 classes per week
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Required classes: Ballet, Jazz, Conditioning, Technique and one of their choice.
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May not miss 3 or more classes per month.
Beginner
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Must take 4 classes per week
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Required classes: Ballet, Jazz, Technique, and one of their choice.
Dress Code
Students should wear clothing that allows them to move freely, however, we ask that it is tight to the body to allow for correct posture and technique.
All classes require hair pulled out of the face with the exception of ballet, a tight bun.
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Ballet - Black leotard, Pink tights, Ballet shoes.
Hip-Hop - Please be courteous of others and the studio floor, do not wear sneakers designated for outdoor play.
Preschool & 5/6 - Leotard and tights (any color).
Lyrical - Foot Undeez required.
Jazz/Musical Theater - Jazz shoes required, color (black/tan) will be determined by teacher for recital.
Recital
Our 2024-2025 annual dance recital and dress rehearsal will be held in May. We encourage all of our students to participate, however, it is not mandatory. All costumes will cost $70 unless otherwise notified. Payment in full for all costumes is due by November 18th 2024. Students will be measured for costumes in class.
2024-2025 Calendar
Class begins - September 3rd
Bring a Friend to Dance - Week of September 23rd
Wear Your Costume to Dance - October 24th-30th
Halloween - No Dance - October 31st
Thanksgiving Break - No Dance – November 27th-30th
Classes resume December 2nd
Holiday Break - No Dance - December 23rd-January 2nd
Classes resume January 4th
Spring Break - No Dance - April 16th-21st
Classes resume April 22nd
Memorial Day - No Dance - May 24-26th
Classes resume May 27th
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Dress Rehearsal - May 14th
Recital - May 31st @ 2pm
Both events at Peirce Middle School
Any holidays not listed above, the studio is open & classes are as scheduled.
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