Dance Tuition and Fees
We believe in clear, up-front pricing with no hidden fees. Tuition is divided into 9 equal monthly payments, and siblings can combine class time for the greatest family discount.
Simple Tuition for the Full Dance Year
Tuition is divided into nine equal monthly payments from September through May. Families can combine class time for the greatest available household discount.
Monthly Tuition
Because some months include more class meetings than others, the full year's tuition is divided into nine equal payments for simplicity and consistency.
Classes Per Week
Monthly payment from September through May
| Classes Per Week | Monthly Tuition |
|---|---|
| 1 class | $64 |
| 2 classes | $109 |
| 3 classes | $154 |
| 4 classes | $199 |
| 5 classes | $244 |
| 6 classes | $284 |
| 7 classes | $320 |
| 8 or more classes | $356 unlimited |
Required Fees at a Glance
These are the additional required costs recreational families should expect during the dance season.
Registration Fee
$30- $30 for the first dancer
- $5 for each additional dancer
- $40 family maximum
- Due at registration
Recital Costume
$67-$79- $67 for Creative Movement classes
- $79 for all other recreational classes
- Due October 7
- Registrations after October 1 require costume payment at registration
Other Dance Costs
Varies- Required class dancewear and footwear
- Recital tickets for audience members
- Optional GDA attire and recital portraits
Family Savings Options
Families with multiple dancers or students taking many classes may qualify for additional savings.
Combine Sibling Class Time
Brothers and sisters living in the same household can combine their weekly class time for the greatest tuition discount.
This does not apply to solos, duos, trios, or private classes.
Unlimited Tuition
Students taking eight or more classes qualify for unlimited tuition at $356 per month.
Unlimited family pricing is also available for eligible families with two or more dancers in the same household, with a $499 monthly family cap.
Payment Options & Important Policies
These are the key payment details families should understand before completing registration.
Payment Options
- A 5% discount is available when the full dance-year tuition is paid in cash by October 7.
- Families may choose recurring billing for convenient monthly payments.
- A valid credit card is required on file during registration.
- The first month's tuition and registration fee are charged when registration is completed.
Costume Billing
- Costume fees for recurring-billing accounts are automatically charged to the card on file unless paid in advance.
- Recital costume payments are due October 7.
- Registrations completed after October 1 require the costume fee at registration.
Refunds & Transfers
- Tuition, registration fees, and costume fees are non-refundable and non-transferable unless a class is canceled by the studio.
- Classes must meet minimum enrollment requirements.
Full Payment Policies
The Student & Parent Handbook contains the complete policies for due dates, late fees, automatic billing, returned checks, cancellations, and account balances.
Ready for the 2026-2027 Dance Season?
Review the class schedule, choose the best options for your dancer, and complete registration through the GDA Parent Portal.
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