1917 Staley Road
(corner of Baseline)
Phone: 773-4753
Cell Phone: 864-2499
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1917 Staley Road (corner of Baseline) Phone: 773-4753 Cell Phone: 864-2499
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 | Cathy Thomas, Choreographer and Director of the Academy, has taught dancing in this area since she was fifteen. Cathy is a former Buffalo Jill and has judged and choreographed many performances outside of her own school. Considered an Assistant Professor, Mrs. Thomas has taught various forms of dance at Erie Community College, City Campus. Cathy holds her Grade One Cecchetti Teachers Certificate which is the only method of dance recognized by the Board of Education. |
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| Registration Fee This fee is due on the day of registration or at the first lesson. This fee includes registration into the Academy and all newsletters throughout the season. THIS FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE. $25.00 per student Register a friend and receive $20 off your 1st months tuition. (must be a new student) REHEARSAL/RECITAL FEE This fee covers rehearsal and recital costs. If there is 1 child, they will get 2 complimentary tickets for the recital. If there are 2 or more children, they will receive 3 complimentary tickets for the recital. This fee is due by September 30th and is non-refundable. $35.00 - one student, $50.00 - two or more students. COSTUME FEES All costumes must have a deposit of $50.00 per costume. Balances for costumes will be given later in the year. THIS IS A NON-REFUNDABLE FEE ONCE THE COSTUME IS ORDERED. Many parents find it beneficial to pay small amounts periodically toward their costume deposit(s). For your convenience, we gladly accept these payments. Please contact Miss Cathy to set this up. Costume deposit(s) - October 31, 2008 RECITALS Our annual recital is held at the end of June. The recital is the highlight of the school year. The recital is optional, but students must attend all rehearsals to participate in the recital. The recital is two nights held at the Grand Island High School. SOLOS, DUETS, TRIOS & SMALL GROUPS Solos, duets, trios and small groups are given at the discretion of the studio based on the training, the ability of the student, and available time. Any student desiring such instruction should note the following: - the student must attend at least one studio ballet class per week (attendance is mandatory) beginning in September. - all class payments must be current. - cost is by the routine and not the lesson. Solo - $180.00 Duets - $125.00 per student Trios - $90.00 per student Small Groups - $60.00 per student TUITION |
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Hours Per Week 30 MIN 45 MIN 1 HOUR 1 1/4 HOUR 1 1/2 HOUR 1 3/4 HOUR 2 HOURS 3 HOURS 4 HOURS UNLIMITED |
Monthly Tuition $30.00 $32.00 $35.00 $46.00 $54.00 $60.00 $66.00 $80.00 $90.00 $100.00 |
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Mommy & Me Class(age 2). This class introduces your child to music, songs and dance. This class Mom's dance with child. Tiny Tot Classes (45 minutes, ages 2-4) This class introduces your child to tap, jazz and acrobatics. this class is geared to help a child have self-confidence, improve motor skills and music appreciation in a fun environment. Combination Classes This class introduces the fundamentals of jazz, tap and ballet along with music appreciation and acting. Helping to develop a child's creativity and motor skills. Jazz A freestyle of dance based on body isolations, combined with the social contemporary dances of today. Tap A rhythmic form of dance that develops a strong sense of rhythm, coordination and agility. Ballet The mother of dance, which develops good body structure and tone, body placement and technique. A must for any jazz and tap student to strengthen dance technique. Lyrical A mixture of jazz and ballet. This class develops good body structure and technique. Acrobatic Acro develops flexibility, strength and coordination. This class is based on floor exercises and tumbling Hip Hop Based on street dancing, involves the use of the latest music. Fun for all! Adult Classes Available in beginner and intermediate tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical and hip hop. These classes have no make-ups and there is no class if school is closed. Ballroom Available for children through adults. East coast Swing, Ballroom and other dances will be offered. Cheerdance & Acro Workshops Will be available throughout the year. |
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