Class Fees
Regular monthly competition fee is $70 inc HST a month ( Sept – June 10 months). This covers a 1 hr per week technical class, staff costs at the competition and convention events, studio administration for the Competition Team.
Choreography Fees
Each piece that the students is chosen to participate in will have a one-time teacher choreography fee + the entrance fees laid out by each competition. Choreography fees will be as follows:
Solos $200
Duet $125
Trio $100
Small Group (4-5 dancers) $75
Large Group (6+ dancers) $50
Competition Entrance Fees
Typical prices per person for each competition pieces are as follows, these fees go directly to the competition. Once fees are calculated they will be divided into six instalment payments Sept – February which are taken from your credit card on account on the 15th of each month.
Group number: ~ $35
Duet/Trio: ~ $45
Solo: ~ $80
In addition to this, some competitions have a required registration fee of around $80 that covers part or all of the convention also offered by the competition. Conventions are classes/workshops taught by the judges.
Costume Fees
Costumes fees MAY apply, but we try to keep these reasonable, by using costumes that students may also wear in the recital, costumes we are recycling, are in our costume bank or that we may find on clearance.
Examples of Fee Structure
Bob will compete in one small group number and one large group number.
$70 monthly class fee
One time fee – 2 costume fees ($70 each) + Choreographer’s fee ($75 + $50)
Comp 1 = $40 X2 group entrance fee + $80 convention/workshop fee
Comp 2 = $45 X2 group entrance fee – no convention
Comp 3 = $35 X2 group entrance + $90 convention/workshop fee
Susie will compete in one duet number and one solo.
$70 monthly class fee
One time fee- 1 costume fees ($70) 1 own costume ( $0) + Choreographer’s fee ($125 + $200)
Comp 1 = $80 solo entrance fee + $45 duet entrance fee + $80 convention/workshop fee
Comp 2 = $75 solo entrance fee + $35 duet entrance fee – no convention
Comp 3 = $90 solo entrance fee + $30 duet entrance fee + $90 convention/workshop fee
Tom will compete in two large group numbers and one duet.
$70 monthly class fee
2 costume fees ($70 each) + Costume Bank Rental ($25) + Choreographer’s fee ($125 + $50 + $50)
Comp 1 = $40 X2 group entrance fee + $45 duet entrance fee + $80 convention/workshop fee
Comp 2 = $45 X2 group entrance fee + $35 duet entrance fee – no convention
Comp 3 = $35 X2 group entrance + $30 duet entrance fee + $90 convention/workshop fee