Registration policy
- Registration is exclusively available online. Parents can register or add classes online but need to contact the office via email to switch or cancel classes. Annual Non-Refundable Registration fee: $95.
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An electronic signed waiver is required before confirmation of registration of any class online. A printed version must be signed for a single class/drop in lesson and emailed to the office 24 hours prior to the class.
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Tuition is paid on a monthly basis and is due on the first of the month. Methods of payment accepted are Visa, MasterCard, Check or Cash. Automatic payments will be charged on the 1st of the month, except for August. A $10.00 late fee will be charged for manual or declined credit card payments received after the 5th of the month. Monthly class tuition cannot be pro-rated.
- August tuition (3/4 month) is due at time of registration in order to reserve placement in class.
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There are no refunds for missed classes. Make up classes should take place:
– within four weeks
– by taking a class the same level as the missed class
– the teacher must be informed if the class is a make-up.
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Termination of attendance must be given in writing via email to the office by the 20th of the month.
Tuition
| Single class / Drop-in | $35 |
| 1 class per week | $128 |
| 2 classes per week | $240 |
| 3 classes per week | $336 |
| 4 classes per week | $432 |
| 5 classes per week | $520 |
| 6 classes per week | $600 |
| 7 classes per week | $672 |
| 8 classes per week | $736 |
| 9 classes per week | $792 |
| 10 classes per week | $880 |
| 11 classes per week | $924 |
| 12 classes or unlimited * per week | $1008 |
*Unlimited does not include competition classes
Studio Holidays
- Labor Day: Monday September 4th, 2023 the studio will be closed. Please make up the class you will miss – there are no refunds for missed classes due to Labor Day.
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Thanksgiving break: Thursday November 23rd through Saturday November 25th, 2023. Please make up the class(es) you will miss – there are no refunds for missed classes due to Thanksgiving break.
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Winter break: Sunday December 24th, 2023 through Sunday January 7th, 2024. Classes resume Monday January 8th, 2024.
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Memorial Day: Monday May 27th, 2024 the studio will be closed. Please make up classes you will miss – there are no refunds for missed classes due to Memorial Day.
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Last day of class: Friday June 7th, 2024. There are no classes on Saturday June 8th. There are no refunds for missed classes due to the Recital.
From Monday August 14th to Saturday December 23rd, there are 19 weeks (4 3/4 months of tuition) therefore August is 3/4 month tuition & September, October, November and December are full month tuition. From Monday January 8th to Friday June 7th, there are 22 weeks (5 1/2 months of tuition) therefore June is 1/2 month tuition.
Adult Classes
Adults have three options:• Drop In $35, payment & signed waiver must be received prior to taking a class.
• Regular online registration
• 5 class ($120) card. The card must be purchased by emailing the office before the first class and used within 2 months. A waiver must be signed upon purchase of class card.
There are no refunds on class cards.
Class Levels
Below is a guideline for selecting the appropriate level of classes. Please contact the office if you have any questions regarding which level to enroll your student.
| Primary | 1st grade in school |
| Ballet I | 2nd grade in school |
| Ballet II | 3rd grade in school |
| Ballet III | 4th grade in school |
| Ballet IV | 5th grade in school |
| Ballet V | 6th grade in school |
| Intermediate & Advanced level | at the discretion of the MPAD Director |
- Students must take the corresponding Jazz & Lyrical levels as their Ballet level. The children’s age is simply a guideline for placing a student in a class. Classes are based on ability levels, thus a child will not be over or underwhelmed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
- Lyrical Students level II-V are recommended to be enrolled in a Ballet class at MPAD.
- Ballet V students may take Saturday Intermediate Ballet at 11am ONLY if they are enrolled in THREE Ballet V classes.
- Enrollment in Advanced level classes is by permission of Director only.
- 3 Ballet Technique classes are required to be eligible for Pointe. Intermediate & Advanced contemporary classes are not counted as part of this requirement.
- Contemporary students are required to be enrolled in a Ballet class at MPAD. Intermediate Contemporary is only open to Intermediate Ballet level and up. Ballet V students are NOT permitted in this class.
- Permission from the studio Director is needed to change class level.
2023-24 Schedule
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Studio 1 (1163 El Camino Real) |
Studio 2 (1137 El Camino Real) |
Studio 3 (1137 El Camino Real) |
Studio 5 (3925 Bohannon) |
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