TUITION

2025-2026

• Tuition is automatically withdrawn from a debit/credit card on the third Monday of the month, September through June. There are 9 months of tuition spread out in 10 payments.
• No Registration Fee.
• Schedule/Tuition changes will only be made until September 30 (Term 1) and January 31 (Term 2).
• Family Discount of 15% off highest tuition.
• Last day to register for classes is October 31.

NEW FOR 2025:

• Boys receive free tuition for ballet classes only, excluding additional fees such as performance, costume, and others.  For elective classes, refer to the “Elective Class Rate” listed below – boys receive a 75% discount.

ELECTIVE or PER CLASS RATE

• $12/hour

Total for Year:            Month:

1 hr/wk – $432           $43.20

2 hr/wk – $864           $86.40

3 hr/wk – $1296        $129.60

4 hr/wk – $1728        $172.80

5 hr/wk – $2160        $216.00

Unlimited – $2592     $259.20

 

ADULT BALLET Drop-In rate, $10/hr

 

BALLET PERFORMANCE TRACK RATE

• It is required that ballet dancers attend the required number of classes per level to perform in ballet at the “Year End Performance”.
• Ballet classes are 1-2 hours long based on level

 

INTRO TO DANCE

Ballet and Tap

$48/month

Total: $144 Fall (3 months)

Total: $240 Spring (5 months)

Ballet 1

1 Ballet and 1 Elective required – no additional charge for extra classes

$94/month         TOTAL for Year: $940

Ballet 2

2 Ballet and 1 Elective required – no additional charge for extra classes

$128/month         TOTAL for Year: $1,280

Ballet 3

3 Ballet and 1 Electives required – no additional charge for extra classes

$195/month         TOTAL for Year: $1,950

Ballet 4

3 Ballet and 2 Electives required – no additional charge for extra classes

$224/month         Total for Year: $2,240

Ballet 5

4 Ballet and 3 Electives required – no additional charge for extra classes

$253/month         TOTAL for Year: $2,530

 

ELECTIVE CLASS CHOICES

1. Tap
2. Modern
3. Contemporary
4. Acro
5. Conditioning
6. Jazz
7. Hip Hop
8. Private Lessons
9. Teacher Assistant
10. Attending a lower-level class regularly
11. Partnering (by invitation only)

 

PERFORMANCE FEES

 

YEAR END PERFORMANCES

• $20/dancer per genre [excluding competition and student choreographed piece(s)]
• Plus $25 for Performance Video Link
• No costume fees – however, it may be decided on a class-by-class basis to purchase costume.
• Solos, duos, and trios will be adjudicated by a panel of teachers three weeks before the performance. There is no guarantee that your solo, duet, or trio will be selected for the Year-End Performance. If not chosen, it will be performed at a summer Festival, provided you are enrolled in the Summer Intensive.

 

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES

• No Fee

 

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

NYCDA – NEW YORK CITY DANCE ALLIANCE

Tap Essentials, producing organization

• Expenses vary based on individual’s participation.
• Contact Kelly Stolar for more information

 

RDA – REGIONAL DANCE AMERICA NORTHEAST

Lake Erie Ballet Company, producing organization

• Go to lakeerieballetcompany.org when information becomes available.

 

 

ADDITIONAL FEES

PRIVATE LESSONS

$35-$50/hour

• One-on-one training
• Tailored to your specific needs and goals

 

NEW CHOREOGRAPHY

$100 Total

• Solo, Duo, Trio for Elective Dance Showcase
• 3 – 1/hour sessions minimum
• Extra rehearsals are determined between dancer and choreographer

 

BALLET COACHING for Competition

$500

• Consultation and weekend accompaniment
• Personalized coaching and choreography adjustments for all solos
• Assist with music and application
• Optional contemporary solo choreography is an additional fee
• Costume, travel and registration fee not included
• Approximately, 10 – 1hr sessions

 

Studio Rental

$15/hour