Registration for Fall 2024-25 classes is OPEN!!You can register for Fall 2024-2025 dance and tumbling classes online or at the studio. Classes begin on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
Registration for Creative Minds Bright Minds 3 and 4 year old Preschool is now open for the 2024-25 school year! Enroll now to ensure your child’s place in our outstanding preschool program. See Easy Access Forms for required paperwork: 2024-25 Preschool Registration Agreement, Preschool Payment Form 2024-25 and Preschool Photo Permission. You can enroll right here on our website. Use the “Click to Register” button above. Please note the above listed required paperwork will need to be turned in after enrollment. See the Preschool Tab or the 2024-25 Preschool Registration Agreement for more information.
REMINDER: We are Closed every Friday-Sunday during the summer. Our office hours vary during the summer months, though someone is in the office a minimum of 9:00 am-3:00 pm on the days we are open.
You can register for Dance Center of Spokane dance classes and/or Creative Minds Bright Minds Preschool right here on our website! Use the “Click to Register” button above.
Registration Agreement 2024-25
2024-25 Preschool Registration Agreement
Classes start on September 4, 2024 and end on June 9, 2025. Enrollment is for the entire year. Please refer to the withdrawal policy in the registration packet if you plan to leave class before June 9, 2025. Non-performing classes take new students year round. The Director reserves the right to change teaching staff when necessary.
There will be no classes during these times:
Thanksgiving November 27-30, 2024
Winter Break December 23, 2024-January 4, 2025
Spring Break April 7-12, 2025
Memorial Day May 26, 2025
The studio will be closed if District 81 cancels due to snow or in the event of an unforeseen natural disaster. If this occurs, there are no refunds or make-ups. The Director reserves the right to overrule any District 81 natural disaster closure. Please note: We are open some of District 81 holidays.
Tuition can be paid annually, quarterly, or monthly. There is a $25.00 non-refundable registration fee per family. Register before June 27, 2024 and get the registration fee waived. Tuition is described in the registration packet. Please pick up a registration packet at the office, or click on the form below!
Military Discount: Registration fee waived with military ID. (Must be Active Military and a parent of enrolled student.)
Click above on “Registration Agreement 2024-25” to view our Registration Agreement and Price Guidelines. (Printable).
If you have any questions please call or email and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
General Information
Open House: September 3, 2024. 5:30-7:30 pm. Please watch for updates or changes to the Open House. If you are a new customer or are considering joining our studio and would like a private “tour” of our facilities, please contact the office to schedule an appointment.
Age Eligibility: You must be the required age on or before August 31st to participate in the class level.
Observations: You are welcome to stay and watch your dancer. Please do not leave a sibling or friend in the waiting room while the other sibling/friend dances unless you plan to stay as well.
Classroom limits: Classroom limit is 12 for 3-5 year old dancers and 15 for dancers ages 6 and above. Advanced and Hiphop can have up to 20 dancers.
Boys in ballet! Any families registered at the Dance Center of Spokane are invited to put their sons in ballet on scholarship. If 75% attendance is not maintained, you will be charged for the ballet class(es).
Instructor Changes: Due to the fact we have some teachers attending college full-time and some that perform professionally, teachers for all classes are subject to change each quarter. All of our teachers are highly trained and qualified, and are able to take over any classes if necessary.
Recital Policy
A non-refundable recital fee for either one or both recitals is due on November 1, 2024. $55.00 for one rectial or $85.00 for both recitals. The recitals will then have free admission. The rehearsals and recitals will be held in lieu of the regularly scheduled classes. Non-performance classes do a presentation on the last day of regular class and do not perform in the recital so no fee is collected.
Costumes
We are providing Ballet costumes for the recital in 2025. We will be collecting a $25.00 cleaning/processing fee per costume November 1, 2024. All Ballet dancers will need a nude leotard for recital. ALL Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, and Hip-hop classes, a costume deposit of $45.00 per class is due on November 1, 2024 with the remainder to be paid when the costume is ordered. The average price of a costume is $90.00 plus tax for recital dances. Recital is Mandatory for all performing classes. Non-performing classes do not need costumes and do no participate in recitals.
