Single Class Rate |
$15-$20 |
(depending
on class type per student) |
1
Hour BISI FITNESS Class |
$10 |
(adults
Only) |
10
Class Punch Card |
$80 |
(BISI
FITNESS classes only - adults only) |
Professional
Single Class Rate |
$8 |
(with
proof of union/equity affiliation or professional company
status) |
Professional
10 Class Punch Card |
$65 |
(with
proof of union/equity affiliation or professional company
status) |
|
|
|
Private
Lessons / 60 Min |
$50 |
(starting single student rate - Private lessons
vary with
each instructor) |
Private
Lessons / 60 Min |
$60 |
(per
couple rate) |
*Class cards expire 3 months from date of purchase.
|
Group
Rates (10 or more students)
Group
rates and scheduling are available upon request.
Please
contact Artistic Director, Lynn Arevalo at 847. 363-6398 or
e-mail info@bisi-dancer.com |
IMPORTANT DATES & INFORMATION
• AUGUST 1st REGISTRATION STARTS! Dance discount of $25 off per student for the month of August only!
• 2019-20 Fall Dance season starts September 9th, 2019
• Thanksgiving Break: Nov.24 - Dec.1, 2019
• Holiday Break: Dec.22 - Jan.5 (2 weeks off)
• Spring Break: TBA (1 week off)
• Recital photo shoot & TECH WEEK (mandatory): TBA
• BISI Dance Recital: TBA
• BISI Jr Dance Company AUDITIONS - Sunday, May 5th 2019
• 2019-20 BISI Jr Dance Company Spring Dance Intensive Workshop TBA
• MAY is DANCE APPRECIATION MONTH - Dance intensives & Theatre workshops with special guest artists!
• Summer dance enrollment for classes & dance camps begin early May of 2019
• Summer Classes begin June 10 - August 10, 2019. (BISI will be closed for the 4th of July holiday: July 1-7, 2019.
GENERAL POLICIES & PAYMENTS
•
BISI reserves the right to cancel any class up to 48hrs prior, due to
low enrollment. A minimum of 3 students is required for a class to run.
A replacement class, wait list class, or a change of a class
date/time may be added to our dance program no later than 48hrs prior.
Instructors are subject to change at anytime. Parents/students will be
notified of ANY changes or cancellations by phone or email.
•
Students more than 10 minutes late (unexcused) will not be permitted to
take class. Students may stay to observe class for that day.
•
BISI reserves the right to cancel a class at any time due to extreme
weather conditions, no make-up classes are provided for inclement
weather. Parents/students will be directly notified.
•
Payments may be made in cash, Visa, Discover, MasterCard, American
Express or personal check. A form of identification may be requested
with certain methods of payment.
• $30 fee will be charged for returned checks. Checks must have current phone number and address.
•
Tuition payments can be made in full at time of registration or by
installments. We offer (4) installments throughout the year by either
check or credit card. 1st down payment is at time of registration. There will be a
$10 late fee for all accounts that are 10 days past due.
• Food, drink (except water) and street shoes are not permitted on the studio dance floor at any time.
• BISI Chicago Dance Company reserves the right to remove a student from class due to disruptive behavior.
•
BISI Chicago Dance Company students & Jr Company members perform in
a yearly spring recital along with other stage productions throughout
the year. Our Youth Jr Dance Company also performs and competes
during the dance year season. Our main professional dance company
performs throughout the Chicago land area for many concert &
corporate event performances.
ADULT PROGRAM POLICIES
• Classes are open to ages 18 and up.
•
Students should wear proper dance attire & clothing that is
comfortable and does not restrict movement. View below for proper dance
attire.
• Appropriate shoes are required within each discipline.
•
Payment is due prior to the beginning of each class. No refunds are
offered for classes, workshops/master classes or any “special” class
offers.
• Class cards expire 3 months from date of purchase. No refunds, credits or extensions will be given.
• Class cards cannot be shared or transferred.
YOUTH PROGRAM POLICIES
• Classes are open to ages 3 and up.
•
Students should wear proper dance attire & clothing that is
comfortable and does not restrict movement. View below for proper dance
attire.
• Appropriate shoes are required within each discipline.
All
students are placed according to level and previous training. During
the first two weeks of classes, our Artistic Staff may suggest a
different level of class. Ages listed are recommended and used as a
guide, but not definitive. The BISI Chicago Dance Company &
Artistic Staff appreciate advance notice of any necessary absences. If
absences occur, students will be allowed (2) make up classes at or
below their level. Please make arrangements directly with Artistic
Director, Lynn Arevalo at lynn_arevalo@yahoo.com to make up missed
classes.
BISI Chicago Dance Company LLC has a no refund policy
ATTIRE
Pre-Dance (MINIS) / Creative Movement
Girls - Any solid color leotard, tights, pink ballet shoes and/or black jazz shoes
Boys - Comfortable clothing and black ballet shoes and/or black jazz shoes
Hip Hop & Tutting/Vogue & Street Funk Classes
Girls and Boys – Loose clothing that does not restrict movement (no jeans) with dance pants and clean dance sneakers
Ballet/Jazz Combination Class
Girls – Black leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes- Shorts or
capri length leggings may be worn over tights. Black or tan jazz shoes
Boys – White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance pants, and black ballet shoes. Black or tan Jazz shoes
Ballet
Girls - Black leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes (ballet skirt optional)
Boys – White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance pants with black ballet shoes
Pointe
Girls - Black leotard, pink tights and pink pointe shoes (ballet skirt optional)
Boys – White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance pants with black ballet shoes
Jazz/Contemporary
Girls- Black leotard or fitted tank top, shorts, or capri length
leggings; tights optional. Black or tan Jazz shoes……Bare feet per
teacher recommendation
Boys- White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance
pants with black or tan jazz shoes……Bare feet per teacher recommendation
Broadway Jazz
Girls- Black leotard or fitted tank top, shorts, or capri length
leggings; tights optional. Black or tan character shoes/jazz shoes
Boys- White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance pants with black or tan jazz shoes
Dance Technique / Choreography Classes
Girls- Black leotard or fitted tank top, shorts, or capri length
leggings; tights optional. Pink ballet shoes and black or tan Jazz
shoes……Bare feet per teacher recommendation
Boys- White fitted tank top or t-shirt, black shorts or black dance
pants with black ballet shoes and black or tan jazz shoes……Bare feet
per teacher recommendation
Modern
Girls - Tank top/leotard with dance pants/shorts; done in bare feet
Boys - Solid color shirt with dance pants/short; done in bare feet
Leaps & Turns
Girls - Tank top/leotard with dance pants/shorts; black or tan jazz shoes
Boys - Solid color shirt with dance pants/short; black or tan jazz shoes
Musical Theatre
Girls & Boys – Comfortable attire that you can move freely in
Burlesque
Ladies – Fitted, comfortable dance attire with character shoes or
comfortable heels with ankle support. Jazz shoes are optional
Ballroom
Ladies - Fitted, comfortable attire. Skirts are optional for the women
and should wear comfortable heels with ankle strap for support
Men – Fitted, comfortable attire. Men should wear flat soled shoes. Gym shoes are not recommended
Samba Jazz
Ladies - Comfortable workout or dance wear is suggested. No special
footwear is required for this class, (jazz shoes are optional) students
can dance in bare feet.
Polynesian (Cultural)
Girls & Boys - Fitted, comfortable attire. Barefoot, no shoes or
socks. Hawaiian hip leis will be available for students to use in
class.
Belly Dance & Bollywood (Cultural)
Girls & Boys - Fitted, comfortable attire. Barefoot, no shoes or
socks. Coin hip scarfs will be available for students to use in class.
YOGA
Girls - Tank top/leotard with dance pants/shorts; done in bare feet
Boys - Solid color shirt with dance pants/short; done in bare feet
BISI Fitness
Ladies & Men – Comfortable work-out attire you can move freely in. Sneakers suggested
ALL CLASSES
No jewelry
Hair neatly pulled back and away from face…..A bun is preferred for ALL ballet & pointe classes.
