FAQ’s

  • How is your program structured?

    We offer a variety of programs; Recreational Dance, Competitive Dance, Tumbling, and a uniquely design HBCU Dance program offering students training in baton/flag twirling and collegiate dance. Our dance school operates on a 11 month instructional period, August- June.

    Our programs are divided by age level: Tiny Level (ages 3-5), Petite level (ages 6-7), Mini level (ages 8-9), Junior Level (10-12) (and Senior level (ages 13-16); however, students can be placed higher or lower than their age division based on individual needs.

    TUITION COST

    There is a $40.00 annual registration fee per student.

    All fees are non refundable and non transferable.

    Monthly tuition at our dance studio is based on the number of hours a student takes class per week. Please visit our DANCE PROGRAMS page to learn more about tuition costs.

    *Tuition is not discounted during holiday breaks.

  • Can I try a class before I join?

    ABSOLUTELY!

    Visit our online portal> Create an account> Select the class you’d like to trial> AND YOU’RE ALL SET!
    You can trial one class of any genre FREE OF CHARGE.

    If you have any issues with registering for a trial contact our Operations Coordinator, Mrs. Auri Jones at (336) 404-9121 or at info@educatedancer.com

    REGISTER FOR A TRIAL CLASS TODAY

    REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2024. REGISTRATION WILL RE-OPEN FOR SPRING SEMESTER ON DECEMBER 20, 2024. CLASSES BEGIN JANUARY 6, 2025

  • What is your class schedule?

    You can view a live class schedule on the HOMEPAGE for the age of your child.

  • What is your class attire?

    We have a mandatory dress code to ensure the structure, standard, and brand of our organization. There are NO EXCEPTIONS when attending class. Students must be dressed ALL BLACK formed fitted attire.
    Ex: Black leotard, black leggings, black shorts, etc. No writing or visible logos.

    Studio Merchandise is acceptable to wear in class.

    Every student is REQUIRED to purchase the studio’s standard Mock-Neck Leotard.

    You can purchase your mock-neck leotard at the link below.

    SHOP MANDATORY CLASS ATTIRE

  • What are your tuition payment policies?

    There is a one-time annual registration fee of $40.00. This does not apply to performance or tuition fees. Our dance studio is AUTO PAY only. All members must keep an updated card on file to REGISTER and REMAIN in classes.

    A. When joining our dance studio you agree to an 11 month contract. (Start Date) until June 15th. If you wish to end your contract before June 15th you will be responsible for one month's tuition. Once payment is received your contract with our company will end.

    B. Auto pay will draft once a month on the 1st of every month. If the 1st is to fall on a weekend, the draft will take place the Friday before. If payment is declined by auto-draft on the designated date selected by the parent or guardian, the remaining balance must be paid online through your parent portal.

    C. If you’re payment is declined through Auto-Draft, you will receive a five-day grace period before late fees are applied. Dancers are not allowed to attend class even though there is a grace period for payments. After the 5th all unpaid accounts will receive a $25.00 late fee (per child).

    D. Tuition WILL NOT be prorated for a late payment.

    E. Tuition payments & Registration fees are the ONLY PAYMENTS TO BE MADE THROUGH THE PARENT PORTAL.

    Our enrollment process is 100% online and available to all prospective members. Click the button below and follow the instructions for JOINING OUR PROGRAM.

    READ OUR STUDIO HANDBOOK

  • What is Dance Girl Moves?

    Dance Girl Moves is an age appropriate and uniquely designed dance curriculum that focuses on teaching young dancers about the history and techniques of Historically Black College Dance Lines. This program is under our Recreational Dance Program and has been a part of our studio since 2015.


    As a former Golden Delight and captain at North Carolina A&T State University our founder, Tisha is honored to have an impact on continuing the legacy of HBCU Dance.

    This class session will vary between

    Performance & Conditioning
    HBCU Dance Jazz/Funk
    Baton & Flag Twirling

    Tuition follows the Recreational Dance Program and all Dance Girl Moves students participate in full studio performances, photoshoots and community events.

  • Who do I contact?

    If you are interested in your child auditioning to be a part of our Award Wining Competitive Dance Program please contact Mrs. Tisha J. Perry
    e: tjperry@educatedancer.com

    If you are a current member or prospective member and you would like to contact someone on our team, please reach out to Mrs. Auri Jones
    e: info@educatedancer.com
    c:336-404-9121

    If you have a grievance or concern please contact our Culture Coordinator Mrs. Veronica Hairston
    e:vchairs@educatedancer.com

  • What do I do if my child is having issues with other students in class?

    At The EducateDancer Studio we have zero tolerance for bullying in any form be it in person or online. If suspected of participating in anything we deem as bullying or harassment (read our handbook to get full definition) it is grounds for immediate termination.

    If you suspect that your child is involved in any issues with another student. Please complete our Anti-Bullying & Harassment Form. Our Culture Coordinator will contact you within 24hrs.