SDA Dance Class Registration

The SDA provides a fun and engaging dance program for kids. This program is designed for boys and girls, aged 3 and older.

SDA classes are a great introduction into the genres of ballet, tap and jazz dance and utilize the exclusive Stafford Dance Academy dance class curriculum.  Classes combine terminology, rhythm and age appropriate skills with props and fun and engaging themes. SDA dance class curriculum uses kid friendly music and is gender neutral to ensure that all dancers have fun! 

   

The 2022/2023 - School Year season classes are offered once a week - on TUESDAYS - starting the week of August 8th, 2022 and ending the week of May 16th, 2023.       

SDA classes will run alongside the Cobb County school calendar.    

There will be performance opportunities throughout the season. Performances are encouraged, but, not required for participation in dance classes.

 

Take a look below at the descriptions of the school year classes:

Tuesday 4:30pm - this is our 50 minute PRE-BALLET/TAP combo class.  This class introduces dancers to dance by putting the fun in fundamentals! This class is designed for dancers aged 3-5. Dancers must be potty trained to participate.    

Tuesday 5:30pm - NEW THIS SEASON! This is a hour and fifteen minute ELEMENTARY BALLET/TAP/JAZZ combo class. This is a fun and fast paced high energy class, that will alternate tap and jazz with a consistent ballet training. This class is designed for dancers aged 5+. Dancers must be enrolled in kindergarten or older.

Class sizes are limited to 10 dancers.  Once classes fill up, a WAITLIST will be created, and additional classes will be created if necessary.      

 

 

Classes are held at the Celebrity Ballroom Dance facility in Marietta, GA

 

 

FEES: 

There is a ONE TIME family registration fee of $30.   

TUITION: 

Pre-ballet/tap combo class:  $60 per dancer, per month OR $540 annually

Elementary ballet/jazz:  $70 per dancer, per month OR $630 annually

*family/multiple student discounts are available

*annual pricing does not include performance fees 

 

Registration fee and tuition for August classes are paid at the time of sign up. Class invoices will be sent by the first class day of each month and will be considered late if not received by the 10th and a $10 LATE FEE will be added to the following month's invoice. Payment invoices will be sent via the SDA PayPal account.  Tuition is not based off of the number of classes per month, as some months have 5 weeks.  This allows for us to follow the Cobb County school calendar and not have classes during breaks. 

 

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES: 

The Winter Holiday Show and Spring Recital will be held locally and the participation cost will be determined by costume selection and incidentals. 

 

Interested in enrolling you or your dancer to the program? Please fill out the application form on the next page by pressing the next button below.

We, the undersigned parents/guardians, upon signing this agreement do hereby acknowedge that the activities I have requested my child in my care to participate in may be stressful on the body and carry with them the risk of physical injury.  On behalf of my child as his/her parents and/or legal guardians, I assume the risk and agree that the Stafford Dance Academy shall not be liable in any way for injuries sustained or loss of property during attendance at the dance studio, any of it's related functions, as a participant or an observer on or off of the premises.  Student must be covered by their own family health insurance. 

We understand that Stafford Dance Academy from time to time, produces promotional material about it's program.  We understand that as a participant the above mentioned minor may be included in a video or photograph taken at the studio or performance venue.  We hereby grant to Stafford Dance Academy, it's successors, assignees, licenses, sponsors the exclusive right to photograph and/or video participants and further utilize participants name, face, likeness, voice and appearance as part of the program, and in advertising and promoting the program, without reservation or limitation.  This explicitly allows use in any social media campaign or posting, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or the like.  In granting this license, I understand that Stafford Dance Academy is under no obligation to exercise any of its rights, licenses or privileges herein granted by participant. 

I understand that tuition is due by the 10th of each month.  The tuition is based upon the total number of scheduled classes for the year, and not based upon the actual classes during any given month.  The tuition payments are evenly spread over the year and will remain the same, regardless of the number of scheduled classes during that month.  I understand the tuition is non-refundable and there is a $10 late fee if not received by the 10th of each month.  If your account becomes more that 2 months delinquent, your student will not be permitted to attend further classes, or participate in performances, until the account is brought current.  Payments will be collected through invoice sent from the Studio PayPal account.