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Everything from how much classes cost, important calendar dates, and class requirements, this page will inform you as you start your journey at SDC!

Spring Registration and Tuition Information

Spring registration cost:

  • The Spring registration fee is $15 per student.

  • The maximum registration fee per family, regardless of the number of children, is $30.

Tuition cost per hour:

  • Tuition will be charged based on the number of hours students are enrolled in.

  • Families with multiple children registered will receive a discount of 5%

  • To view the specific tuition rates per hour, please refer to our tuition chart available here.

Semester duration:

  • The Spring semester consists of 15 full weeks of classes.

Monthly installment plan:

  • The total cost for the semester will be divided and spread across four months.

  • Tuition payments will be collected on the first Monday of each month. (February - May)

  • The installment dates for the Spring semester are as follows:

  • February 3rd

  • March 3rd

  • April 7th

  • May 5th

Non-refundable tuition:

  • Please note that all tuition payments are non-refundable.

Dropped Class Policy:

  • For every class dropped after Monday, February 10th, you will be charged a non-refundable fee of $70.

We hope this simplified breakdown of the Spring registration costs and tuition information helps you with the registration process. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to having you and your family join us for an exciting semester of dance!

Important Dates

Simplified Schedule for Spring Semester 2025:

  • Classes run for 15 weeks

  • Start: January 20th

  • End: May 24th

Scheduled Breaks (no classes):

  • Spring Break: March 17th - 22nd

  • Easter Break: April 16th - 23rd

  • Performance Week: May 19th - 24th

Spring Performance of Sylvia

  • Friday, May 23rd - Sunday, May 25th

Makeup Week (as needed):

  • May 26th - 31st

Please note that you can also view the calendar on the parent portal for more information.

Required Classes

(pre-professional levels)

  • Levels A2 & B

    • At least 2 ballet technique classes

    • At least 1 modern or contemporary class

    • Optional Pointe 1/Pre-Pointe

    These are the minimum required classes, we recommend taking as many classes at your level as possible.

  • Level C

    • At least 2 ballet technique classes

    • Contemporary with Emmanuel on Tuesdays

    • At least 1 other modern or jazz class

    • Pointe II recommended for dancers en pointe.

    These are the minimum required classes, we recommend taking as many classes at your level as possible.

  • Level D

    • At least 3 ballet technique classes

    • Contemporary with Emmanuel on Tuesdays

    • At least 1 other modern or jazz class

    • Pointe III recommended for advanced dancers.

    These are the minimum required classes, we recommend taking as many classes at your level as possible.