Dexter

Dexter Classes

 

 

We are excited to be offering dance classes in Dexter again with Miss Grace during the 2023-2024 dance season! We are pleased to be able to offer convenient classes in Dexter at discounted rates!  Fall classes will be held on Fridays beginning September 15th at the Ridge View Community School in Dexter!  Winter/Spring classes will be held on Tuesdays in Dexter starting January 2, 2024.

 

You may register for Dexter classes online at https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/thomasschoolofdance.  When registering online, please opt-in for email communication!

 

 

We will be open in Bangor for 

 In-Studio Registration & Shoe/Merchandise Sales:  

Tuesdays 8/8, 8/15, 8/22 & 8/29  5:00-7:00 pm.

Thursdays 8/10, 8/17, 8/24 & 8/31 9:00-11:00 am.

Tuesday & Wednesday 9/5 & 9/6 4:00-7:00 pm.

 

You may register any time by mail or email.  You may register for Dexter classes online at https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/thomasschoolofdance.  When registering online, please opt-in for email communication!  Or, you may register in person during our reception hours listed above at our studio located at 193 Union Street in Bangor.  Registration and waiver forms are available below for download.  To complete registration by mail please mail forms and payments to Thomas School of Dance  193 Union St Bangor, Maine 04401.   Payments may also be made over the phone during our in-person registration hours listed above.  Registration is completed when the registration, waiver and $15 registration fee have been received.

TSD 2023-2024 REGISTRATION & WAIVER

 

All Dexter classes have the opportunity to perform in the spring recital.   The winter/spring change in class day will be announced before costume deposits will be required. 

 

3:30-4:15  Preschool Tap/Ballet Combo Ages 3-5 not yet in kindergarten.

 

4:15-5:15 Tap/Ballet Combo 2/3 Youth ages 5-8

 

5:15-6:00 Ballet Minimum age 8 and up (Teens & Adults are welcome)

 

6:00-6:30 Tap Minimum age 8 and up (Teens & Adults are welcome)

 

 

 

 

   

Tuition rates per student:

30-45 minute class -$50 per month

1 hour class-$56 per month

1.5 hours class -$84 per month

 

Tuition for fall semester will be due in three equal payments in September, October & November.  There will be no tuition payment due in December. Fall classes will run Friday, September 15th through Friday, December 15th for a total of 12 classes.  There will be no classes November 10th or 24th.

 

 

Dress Code

 

Preschool Combination

Girls should have a solid color leotard and tights. Skirts, legwarmers and sweaters are optional. Girls need black Mary-Jane style tap shoes and pink ballet shoes.   We recommend and sell a Mary-Jane style tap shoe with a quality tap and a quick velcro closure. Boys should wear white t-shirts and black shorts or dance tights and black tap and black ballet shoes. Hair should be secured out of face; long hair should be pulled back. Small stud earrings only may be worn for jewelry.

 

 

Combination Tap/Ballet

Girls should have a solid color leotard and tights. Skirts, legwarmers and sweaters are optional. Girls need black Mary-Jane style tap shoes and pink ballet shoes.  We recommend and sell a Mary-Jane style tap shoe with a quality tap and a quick velcro closure. Boys should wear white t-shirts and black shorts or dance tights and black tap and ballet shoes. Hair should be secured out of face; long hair should be pulled back. Small stud earrings only may be worn for jewelry.

 

 

Tap 

Students taking the 30 minute tap class for ages 8 and up should wear a leotard and tights or a top and bottoms at or above the ankle such as leggings, jazz shorts or jazz pants. Tap students will need Oxford style black tap shoes. Hair should be secured out of face; long hair should be pulled back. Small stud earrings only may be worn for jewelry.

 

Ballet

Students taking the ballet class for ages 8 and up must wear a solid color leotard,  pink tights and pink ballet slippers.  Hair is to be secured neatly in a bun. Small stud earrings only may be worn for jewelry. Leg warmers, skirts and “shrug” sweaters/fitted warmups are optional. Dance shorts may be worn at the discretion of the teacher in certain circumstances. Grace will let dancers know when other dress options, etc. are appropriate.