Policies
PROPER ATTIRE:

Black Leotards/ Pink Tights
Alternate colors over 10yrs old
Leos with skirts are allowed
Leos with shorts and tights are allowed for over age 10
White Tap Shoes (Pre-dance)
Black Tap Shoes (Beginner to advanced Beginner)
Tan Tap shoes with heel (JR, INT, SR & Adult)
Pink Ballet Shoes Split sole only from a JR level up
Tan Capezio Boot (JR, INT & SR Lyrical)
Black Jazz Shoes
Black Jazz Sneaker (Hip-Hop only)
White Gymnastic Shoes
Pointe shoes of student’s choice
Instructor approval for fit of pointe shoes needed
Leg warmers optional
Boys: Shorts or sweats & tight fitted shirt
GIRLS MUST WEAR TIGHTS AT ALL TIMES
Hair longer than shoulder length should

STUDIO POLICIES:

• Leotards and tights and the proper shoes must be worn
during class. No street shoes on dance floor. No loose
jewelry and long hair should be off the neck.
• No food or beverages allowed. Gum is strictly prohibited.
• Students should arrive not more than 5 minutes before
class dressed and ready and be picked up promptly.
• Students may NOT bring friends to watch classes.
• Since observing classes is not allowed, parents please
remember "PEEKING" in on classes is most distracting and
interferes with the students learning ability.
• When students are participating in class or performing with
NY Rhythm Dance Academy, all regulations established by
us must be followed or the student will not be allowed to
participate.
• If during the season a problem should arise, please call
before or after classes. We cannot stop or delay the
teaching of classes during the afternoon or evening hours.
• NY Rhythm Dance Academy and staff are not responsible
for any injuries sustained while in the studio, on the
premises and at or during any performances. All students
must be covered by their own family insurance policy.
• Please do not leave valuables in the studio unattended.
The studio is not responsible for articles that are lost or
stolen.
• All accounts must be paid in full before the student is
allowed to perform. Any student with an account 30 days
arrear will not be allowed to participate in class and may
only observe class until balance is paid. Any student with an
account 60 days arrears will not be allowed to enter class
and may loose class placement.
• NY Rhythm Dance Academy  reserves the right to use all
pictures taken of students in class, in the studio, in
performance and during recital season on the studio
website, in brochures and in advertisements.
• Absences during the year should be kept to a minimal. . No
classes should be missed the last month before the recital.
All studio policies, schedules and prices are subject to
change without notice. Please check this website for all up
to date policies and schedules. All information about
classes, companies and teacher bios can be viewed on line
at www.nyrhythmdance.com
TUITION
June and is due the first day of each month for all monthly
payment plans. An additional $10.00 will be added to
monthly tuition when paid after the 7th of the month. Tuition
may be paid in annual or semi annual payments to prevent
any late fees or students may pay by the class. (Ask for
details) When choosing monthly payment plans first and last
month payments are due at registration. ALL TUITION IS
NON-REFUNDABLE FOR MISSED CLASSES. In most cases
make-up classes are available. Extra rehearsal classes are  
included for students completing the session. Ask for
details. A $35.00 ISF fee will be charged for each return
check. Checks are only accepted when the check writers
SS# is provided. Please make checks payable to 3-Arts.  
Please be sure the student's name is noted on checks.
Registration is a $30.00 non-refundable fee for all new
students. This is a one time only fee provided the student
pre-registers before July 20th each year. In the event a
student has the need to drop a class during the session,
verbal or written notice must be given to the director or
account manager before the 10th of the prior month. If
notice is give before the 10th of the prior month and by an
adult, parent or guardian and the account is on a monthly
payment plan the account will not be charge for the next
month. We regret that there are no refunds for tuition.
However in some cases an account credit may be given for
up to one year. There no refunds for costume deposits,
costumes, recital fees, recital tickets, t-shirts recital DVD’s
or pictures.


TUITION POLICY:

ALL MONTHLY TUITION PAYMENTS ARE DUE THE FIRST
DAY OF EACH MONTH. AFTER THE 7TH A $10.00 LATE FEE
WILL BE ADDED.  PLEASE REMEMBER TO AVOID ANY
LATE FEES, TUITION MAY BE PAID ANNUALLY, SEMI
ANNUALLY OR IN 3 PAYMENTS. ASK FOR DETAILS.

ANY STUDENT WITH AN ACCOUNT 30 DAYS ARREARS WILL
NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS AND MAY
ONLY OBSERVE CLASS UNTIL BALANCE IS PAID OR
PAYMENT AGREEMENT IS REACHED. CLASS PLACEMENT
WILL NOT BE HELD FOR A STUDENT WITH ACCOUNTS 60
DAYS ARREARS.

CLASS PLACEMENT POLICY:

Students are placed by technique, ability and experience.
Age is a consideration, however we do not believe it is ever
in the best interest of a student to place him or her by age
alone.
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