COMPETITION TEAM CLASS REQUIREMENTS:

1 Competition Class (Your competing routine)

1 (2 hour) Ballet Class

Production (1 hour)
Opening number & Finale at our recital
The huge group routines

1 Turns & Jumps / Stretch & Strengthen Class

You are more than welcome to take more classes & compete more than one routine. Our weekly class schedule will be set by August 26th.

Competition Team Tuition & Policies:


Registration Fee, due with first payment
$25/dancer


Competition Team Fee, due August 15th
$70 Includes:
Performance team earrings
One pair of performance tights
Dance shoes for Production routines & Competitive Routines


Group class rate, due by the 7th of each month
5 hours a week, monthly price: $160
 Comp class, 2-hour ballet, Production, Stretch/Strength/Turns/Jumps
For each additional hour a week, add $30/monthly
(Discounts available, listed below)


Private Lessons, due by the 7th of each month
Solo: Half hour a week, $100/month
Duet: Half hour a week, $50/month
Trio: Half hour a week, $35/month


Costumes, due by December 7th
$55 flat fee per costume, per class. (One costume for each dance class)
There is no additional costume charge later in the season.


Tights
*Competitive Students will receive one complimentary pair of tights
Additional tights are typically $10-$15


Recital fee (per family): $90, due by March 7th
Includes 2 tickets to the recital at The Smith Center for The Arts, Geneva, NY
2023 PMCD Congratulatory lawn sign
Professional media, digital recording of the show (we are moving away from physical DVDs before they are obsolete) & photos
Additional tickets will be available for purchase, you are not limited on number of guests


$5 charge for late monthly payments
$35 charge for bounced check or card payments



Discounts

Family discount
Receive a $100 sibling credit! This credit will automatically by applied & used towards tuition. If tuition is paid in monthly installments, a $10/per additional sibling credit will be applied automatically for each month, for ten months. If tuition is paid in full by September 10, a $100 credit per additional sibling will be applied to your total before the 10% discount is taken.

Pay Ahead discount
10% Tuition discount (typically one month of free lessons) if tuition payment for the entire season is made in full by CASH OR CHECK ONLY (no credit cards) due by September 10. Private lessons, costumes & additional fees are not eligible for the 10% discount.
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Referral credit
Refer a friend and receive a $20 credit when they register! In addition, for each referral your name will be entered into a drawing. The winner of the drawing will receive a month of free tuition. The drawing will be held on October 1st, 2022.
Thank you for your help in spreading the word about our dance studio!

BIGS & LITTLES

Younger students have older role models to look up to, gain insight, support and encouragement from, and older students have the opportunity to lead. Competition team dancers will learn who their Bigs & Littles are shortly after the season starts. 

COMPETITION TEAM EVENTS
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
*Events are subject to change*

Competitions are typically held over weekends, Friday – Sunday. We will not know the specific day over the weekend, or the approximate time that we will be competing until one week before the event – it is SUPER annoying. We will let you know via email as soon as we find out!

September 12 - 17
First week of dance classes! Welcome to Season XII, 2022-2023!


September 24
Additional competition team rehearsal for Canal Town Days Performance 10 AM – 12 PM


September 25
Competition Team Canal Town Days Performance! 12:30 - 1:30 PM


October 9
Optional
Titans Of Dance, One Day Convention
Dancer Price: $175
Observer Price: $25
If you want to attend, let us know by September 9


October 23
Optional
Turn It Up Dance Convention, Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Buffalo, NY
Age 6-8: $115
Age 9 and up: $155
Observer: $30
If you want to attend, let us know by September 23.

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January 6-8
Optional
24/Seven Convention & Competition, Rochester, NY
Convention (8 years and up): $295
​Observer: $55
​Competition:
Groups: $75
Trios: $95
Duets: $95
Solos: $185
If you want to attend, let us know by September 23


February tentatively the 10th
Valentine's Themed Performance: Parkwood Heights, Senior Living Community

February 17 – 19
Optional
Soul De Soul Convention, Rochester, NY
Ages 9+ $289
If you want to attend, let us know by October 1st. 


March 24 - 26 
WE WILL BE ATTENDING THIS EVENT!
Hall Of Fame Dance Challenge, Rochester, NY
Required Media Fee: $40/dancer
Groups: $75
Trios: $85
Duets: $85
Solos: $160
​Payment due January 24

April 21 – April 23rd
WE WILL BE ATTENDING THIS EVENT
Imagine Dance Competition, Expo Center, Syracuse, NY
Groups: $70
Trio: $88
Duet: $88
Soloist: $160
Payment due February 21

April 28 – April 30
WE WILL BE ATTENDING THIS EVENT!
Sheer Elite International Convention & Competition, Regional, Rochester, NY
Convention & Media Fee: $155  
Groups: $60
Trio: $60
Duet: $75
Soloist: $120
Title Soloist: $140
Payment due February 28

May 12 - May 14
Optional, Mother's Day Weekend
​Beyond The Stars Competition, Regional, Rochester, NY
Groups: $70
Trio: $85
Duet: $85
Soloist: $140
If you want to attend, let us know by September 12
Payment due March 12

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May 19 – May 21
WE WILL BE ATTENDING THIS EVENT!
NYSDC Regional, Rome Capitol Theatre, Utica NY
Groups: $60
Trio: $75
Duet: $75
Soloist: $120
Title Soloist: $220
Payment due March 19

JULY 12 - JULY 16
Sheer Elite International Competition, NATIONALS! Boston North, MA
If you want to go to Nationals, save the date! We're going!
National Banquet Ticket: $70
Convention & Media Fee: $190
Groups: $70
Trio: $80
Duet: $90
Soloist: $135
Title Soloist: $170
​Payment due May 12


Waiting for dates & more information from the following events we like:
Knighthawks Game Halftime Performance, Blue Cross Arena
Harlem Globetrotters Halftime Performance, Blue Cross Arena
NASCAR Cup Race Performance, Watkins Glen
The Twelfth Annual PMCD Dance recital, June, The Smith Center for The Arts, Geneva