Registration OPENS Saturday, June 15th-October 5th for Production and Non-Produtction classes. CLASSES START TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3rd. If you are new to the dance world, we recommend taking a non-production class to get acclimated to the dance world, commitment, and fees.
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All Classes Require an Annual non refundable Registration Fee $25 per family.
Registration and 1st month payment is due by first day of class.
Welcome to our 2024-2025 Season! Classes Start Tues, Sept. 3rd
Below you will see that we have a Non-Production and a Production Schedule, which includes daytime and evening classes.
Non-production means that there will be an in class parent performance in Dec and in April. There is no costume fee. Committment for non production is atleast a semester (sept- dec) or (jan-april).
Production means that these classes will be in our May production at the Nampa Civic center. Production classes are a (sept-may) commitment and involves a cosutme fee per class, a t-shirt fee and tickets for the show.
Dropping out before the session is over (production or non production) will result in a cancellation fee, a minimun of the following month's tuition, up to half of what is owed for remaining semester. Withdrawing requries a written notice and why. Your comittment is important to ensure class numbers and stability of the class. We do our best to be understanding of situations, while protecting our ability to provide quality teachers and class instruction.
If you are in a production class and you drop our after Nov 10 and costumes have been ordered, you are still responsible for payment of costumes. A cancellation fee will also be applied upto 1/2 of the remaining semester.
Come to class appropriately dressedfor their dance class. This includes shoes, hair, and clothing.
Hair is to be in a Ponytail (Jazz/Hip Hop Classes) or Bun (Ballet Classes) at all times. Short hair should be pulled back to the sides.
Belly button covered.
NO bras showing or revealing clothing, i.e no cleavage showing. A sports bra or tank shirt is strongly encouraged to properly cover the chest and tummy area. High waisted shorts and or leggings/pants are also encouraged to keep belly button covered.
NO Booty type shorts. Biker shorts must cover the bum completely even when bending over, and/or have approx 2 inch inseam.
NO JEANS
NO Gym shoes that are grippy or used for outside play. No Black soled shoes as they leave black scuffs marks on the floor and do not wipe off. The Best type of hip hop shoe is a white soled, smooth bottom shoe that is flexible in the arch.
NO BOOTS, CLOGS, SANDALS, CROCS, ETC. Shoes must be appropriate for the dance class.
Jazz and Contemporary Classes Shirts: Fitted shirts or tank tops. Chest and belly button are covered, loose fitted shirts must have a fitted tank top or sports bra under neath.
Bottoms: fitted legging pants, no baggy bottoms. Keep pant length at or above ankle to avoid tripping. No Booty shorts. Bike shorts/spandex shorts can be worn by themselves or under loose fitted shorts for all ages.
Shorts: must be fitted. NO undergarments showing when sitting or when legs are open in a straddle for stretching. Loose shorts must have leggings under them or built in. Tan jazz shoes for jazz classes boys and girls. Lyrical shoes for contemporary and company classes. Hair must be in a ponytail at all times.
Hip Hop Classes Bottoms: Fitted leggings/joggers/ sweatpants. Spandex shorts approx fingertip length or 2.5+ inch inseam. NO jeans. No booty shorts. Entire bum must stay covered even when bending and stretching. Bike shorts must be worn under loose fitted shorts for all ages.
Shorts: must be fitted. NO undergarments showing when sitting or when legs are open in a straddle for stretching. Loose shorts must have leggings under them or built in.
Shirts: fitted, no spaghetti strap shirts unless another shirt is over. Belly button covered. A leotard or fitted shirt under loose shirts. No undergarments showing. Proper respect to the body is to be shown and properly covered. Hair is to be in a ponytail at all times.
Shoes REQUIRED: Boys/Girls: Hip Hop: smooth bottom shoes that are soft/flexible or more bendable in the arch work best. Shoe Color: black shoes with white soles. Or all White tennis shoes work best. No tennis/gym shoes with grip,No black soled shoes.
Please bring separate dance shoes that are not everyday school shoes. This will help protect dance floor and keep dance floor cleaner. Have a “Designated DANCE BAG”.
Ballet classes, includes homeschool ballet classes Girls: Black short sleeve leotards, pink tights, Pink ballet shoes. Black bike shorts are strongly encouraged to be worn over leotard. Boys: White T-Shirt, Black legging/biker pants, black socks, black ballet shoes.
Daytime Creative Classes: ages 5 and under All Pink: leotard, tights, and shoes. Black leotard works too. But pink is recommended. skirt optional
Try Amazon, Walmart, and Target, for leotards, tights, and shoes. You can also check out Kids Again or other clothing donation stores. There is also a local dancewear store inside Dance Unlimited's Studio.
How to Determine Appropriate Class Level
* If you are unsure between two levels, you can take both classes and then drop one with teacher approval, or schedule a private lesson for an assessment.
Technique is for dancers who have not had a ballet class or who do not remember or who are not able to properly perform the basic skills: plie, tendue, degage, passe, grand plie in all positions, arabesque, feet & arm positions, single pirouette, chasse step leap, pique and chaine turns.
Jazz/ hip hop 1 is for dancers who are new to dance, or have had 1-2 years of dance.
Jazz/ hip hop 2 is for dancers who have had at least 2-3 years of dance experience and who can properly do a variety of of leaps and turns that are learned in Level 1 along with level 1 hip hop skills.
Jazz/hip hop 3 is for dancers who have had 3+ years of dance experience and who can properly do Level 2 skills.