Pricing
Pricing & Payment Structure -
Programs at Dance Studio East run from September-June. Finishing with the year end recital.
Monthly Rate for Recreational Programs:
45 Minutes weekly – $55/month
60 minutes weekly – $75/month
90 minutes weekly – $95/month
Discount: 25% off second class, 40% off third class, 50% off fourth class.
Monthly Rates for Intensive Training Program (by audition only):
4 weekly classes - $275/month
5 weekly classes - $300/month
6 weekly classes - $325/month
7 weekly classes - $350/month
RAD, Competition Team and Ariel Classes (Not Eligible for Discounts)
Royal Academy of Dance Exam Classes
60 minute class - $90/month, 90 min class - $95/monthCechetti exam class 90 min class - $95/month
Competition Teams
Junior Team (120 minutes weekly) - $135/month
Intermediate Team (120 minutes weekly) - $135/month
Aerial classes:
60 minute weekly - $75.00/month
Private one-on-one Ballet instruction by Martin Vallee or Jennifer Foley
$75/hour DSE Pre-Professional students
$90/hour for other students
Notes on Pricing:
All prices are exclusive of HST.
There is a registration fee of $25 per dancer due immediately upon registration to ensure that your place is reserved.
Dance Studio East will be closed the following dates, there will be no reduction of fees for months with holidays:
Thanksgiving Day
Remembrance Day
Christmas Break
Easter Break
Victoria Day
Monthly payments are due on the first of the month through cash, post-dated cheques or electronic funds transfer.
For students taking RAD classes, there will be other additional costs such as examination fees. An exact amount will be provided to students when examinations are scheduled.
A non-refundable costume deposit of $50 will be due on December 1 to allow the Studio to pre order costumes. Final costume fees will be communicated to parents as soon as they are available.
Liability Release
All dancers and their legal guardians in the case of minor students recognize and understand the risks of physical injury inherent to dance and dance training and they fully assume those risks. They release Dance Studio East, employees and dance teachers from all liability for injuries sustained or illnesses contracted while attending or participating in any dance classes, rehearsals, or performances.
Photo Release
Dance Studio East reserves the right to use photographs and videos taken during classes, performances, or other affiliated events for the purposes of instruction, advertising and promoting Dance Studio East and its programs. Students, or parents of students who are minors, who do not wish to comply with this policy must notify Dance Studio East prior to participation in class.
Class Cancellations
Storm, weather and other emergency closures will be shared on our Social Media pages and by email if time allows. Classes are not rescheduled or refunded, however students may make-up the class by attending another if an appropriate level is available. As recital time approaches extra classes are scheduled at no extra charge to the students.
Teacher Substitutions
In the event that a regularly scheduled teacher is ill or unable to teach classes Dance Studio East will provide a substitute teacher. If a substitute teacher cannot be arranged then the missed class(es) will be made up.
Dancer Attendance
Once enrolled, students are expected to attend their classes regularly. Students may make up any missed classes missed by attending a similar class in the schedule within the same term. Please check with your teacher for an appropriate make-up class.