Welcoming the 2025-2026 Summer Season!

Greetings Dance Family!
Happy Summer! We wanted to provide you with some general information about our Summer Session!
Summer Tuition
Summer Tuition is the total number of family hours for 4 weeks of participation. Payment is made on our parent portal. Access to the parent portal can be found on our website at www.DancExplosionArts.com under the Online Parent Portal tab. All payments must be made in FULL on/or before the 1st day of Summer classes. Choreography fees are not included in Summer Tuition.
Registration Fees
Registration fees for new students, returning students, & siblings are discounted in the summer. New student enrollments include the registration fee in class enrollment totals. There are no registration fees for our Dance Camps or Competitive Intensive Camps.
Make-Up Classes
If a student is missing a class due to summer vacation or illness, they can take a make-up class during one of the weeks they are present. Please check with a staff member or email the studio beforehand to determine which classes are eligible for a make-up lesson. (Competitive routines are NOT eligible for make-ups.)
Dress Code
Uniformed dancers allow for a better structured & disciplined classroom. Solid color leotards & tights are required for all ballet classes. Sports bras, bike shorts, dance shorts, or biketards are acceptable for all other classes. Any outfit, within reason, is acceptable for tap & hip hop provided it does not interfere with movement and provides adequate coverage. Hair MUST be pulled back in a bun for ballet and other hairstyles such as ponytail or braid for other classes.
Intro to Dance & Pre Dance: Ballet shoes, Tap Buckle Shoes, Leotard & Tights
Ballet: All ballet classes must wear a leotard & tight as well hair secured in a bun. LEVEL 2 & Higher must wear Pink Ballet Tights, Black leotard, and Pink ballet shoes. Boys must wear white tshirt and black pants and black ballet shoes.
STRETCH CLASS: If you own your own yoga mat, please bring with you to class!
Shoe Recommendations
Jazz: Block Pulse in Tan Bloch Pulse Tan Jazz Shoes
Jazz/Contemporary/Lyrical: Dance attire, foot paws, or Canvas Lyrical Shoe
Tumbling: Barefeet
Hip Hop: Clean bottom (inside only) shoes
Please visit www.DiscountDance.com & enter teacher code TP44059 for a dress code suggestions and shoe recommendations.
Tuition Payments are NOT all inclusive.
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES MAY INCLUDE:
Solo/Duet lessons, company participation, competition fees, purchase of photographs, & merchandise are all additional costs.
- Required shoes or dance apparel are additional costs.
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
- Dancers are placed in levels according to their experience & ability. Placement is done with attention to the child’s progress to ensure a fulfilling and beneficial dance education.
Questions? Comments? Concerns? Please reach out to us at [email protected]