School Rules

 

Attire:
Students must be dressed appropriately for their classes.

  • No street clothing (i.e., jeans, sweatpants, sneakers.)
  • Hair should be kept tied back and secured at all times for all classes.
  • Dangling or hanging jewelry should not be worn.

All Dance attire can be found at Dance Outfitters, Main Street - Middletown, CT.

Appropriate attire per class is listed on the below form.

 

 



Company Competitive Program:

These are classes designed for the serious dancer.  Master classes are taught at a fast professional level.  Students are chosen to participate in the company program only if chosen by their instructor.  The student must be enthusiastic, dedicated, flexible and have an immense personality.  All company dancers are required to take at least one Ballet class per week.  Students are not entitled to make-up classes.  Competitive practices are free of charge.  These practices will reflect any missed classes.  Students will perform at two local competitions per year.  Students are allowed up to six missed classes per year.  If the dance coach feels that the student has fallen behind, a request for private classes will be made.

Students must adhere to the following attire policy:

  • black leotards.

  • black dance pants or dance shorts.

  • black, white or pink tights.

Hair must be tightly secured before entering the dance room.

Shoes must be changed in the waiting area. No one is permitted on the dance floor without proper shoes.



Dance Performance and Gymnastics Presentations:

It is NOT Mandatory to participate in our June performance and or presentation shows.

If your child chooses not to participate they will not be treated any differently than any other student

Please advise our office staff in writing or e-mail by October 5th of your child's decision.

Students coming from other schools:

  • We will honor new students 5th and 10th year awards from other studios.

  • A short evaluation will take place to determine the students' placement.

  • Auditions are mandatory for new students who would like to join our Dance Company.

 

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