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RECITAL REHEARSAL SCHEDULERecital Rehearsal Schedule begins April 1st the recital rehearsal days are in addition to your student's regularly scheduled classes
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STAGE REHEARSALStage Rehearsal Schedule May 25th & 26th at Vanderbilt University All students are to wear black leggings and any RRDT t-shirts, with the appropriate class leotard underneath. Crates should be left at Ingram Hall during the first stage rehearsal. Crates should include all items from the Container Checklist (coming soon), minus the appropriate arrival costume.
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RECITAL DAYRecital Day Schedule students should arrive in the appropriate arrival costume (Parents will be notified of the appropriate arrival costume on costume pick up day) Each age group will participate in both shows except for the following: Tumbling Tots, and Broadway Babies I will participate in the 1p show only Broadway Babies II will participate in the 6p show only
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RECITAL COSTUME PICK UP & PHOTOSRecital costume pick up and photos will be the week of May 15th. Students will take individual and class recital photos. Please see below for more details. Costume Pick Up and Recital Photos Schedule A parent/guardian must pick up their student's costumes. All fees, including May’s tuition, must be satisfied in full to receive costumes Students will get dressed in a costume of choice for individual photos Parents should stay for the duration of recital photos to help their student get dressed and ready for photos. Hair and makeup should already be done Group pictures will be at the end of class Bring recital containers to be checked for all items on the Container Checklist. There will be no rehearsal on costume pick up/recital photo day Please be patient with the photographer as she works to capture this special moment as quickly as she can!
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RECITAL CONTAINERSEach student will need a container for the recital to keep their costumes, shoes and other items listed on the Container Checklist. Please see below for more details. Container Checklist Recital containers and its contents should be clearly labeled with your student's name. Please bring your recital containers to costume pick up day. Containers will be checked for all items on the checklist and will be returned to you until stage rehearsal. Recital containers should be dropped off with your student at their first day of stage rehearsal. Containers and its contents will be returned with your student after the recital.
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TICKETSClick here to purchase tickets. General Admission is $25 for each guest ages 3 and up. Pre-sale tickets go on sale April 1. Enter the discount code PRESALE for $5 off before April 8. During pre-sale only, families can purchase Parent Tickets for $20 each ticket for entry into both shows. Two (2) tickets only per family. Each family will receive a separate discount code for the parent tickets. All ticket sales are final and there will be no refunds.
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How do I know which class my student is in?Navigate to "My Schedule" in the Parent Portal to find the name of the class group your student is enrolled in.
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When will tickets go on sale and how much will they be?TBA
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When is the recital?Saturday, December 2, 2023 Time: TBA Location: GodWhy Church
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What if I can't pay the fee by the deadlines?If costume fees are not received by the deadline costumes will not be ordered and student will not be able to participate in the recital. If costumes are able to be ordered after the deadline a rush order fee will be applied. All students are expected to participate. However, if a student’s account does not have a zero balance, they will not be allowed to participate.
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Will my student need any additional items for the recital?Students will receive a costume checklist closer to the recital date, however, below is a list of items students will typically need for the recital. Class required leotard Class required dance shoes Container labeled with student's name for costumes and shoes (all items and containers should be labeled in large, legible letters) Black Leggings RRDT Shirt
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How do I know how much my total costume fee is and when are they due?Each student will need 2 costumes for the fall 2023 recital. Performance & Company Team students may need additional costumes. Fee Due Dates Costume Deposit: $75 due by 8/25 Costume Balance: $75 due by 9/15 Recital Fee: $150 per family due by 10/15 Recital Fee $150 per family Costume Fees $75 per costume
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What is the recital fee?A recital fee is required for each family. This fee helps cover costs associated with the recital production.
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How many tickets are parents allowed to purchase?Parents are allowed to purchase as many tickets as they would like until tickets are sold out. Each family will be able to purchase two parent/guardian tickets at a discounted rate during pre-sales only. There will only be two parent/guardian tickets per family. Each attendee over the age of 2 will need a ticket for admission. More details about parent/guardian tickets will be included when tickets go on sale.
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How do I pay the costume and recital fees?You will receive an email when costume and recital fees are posted to accounts. Payments should be submitted through the secured Parent Portal at any time before the due dates.
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MONTHLY NEWSLETTERAt the beginning of each month, we will email a monthly newsletter that includes important dates and the latest information for each month. Check out our latest newsletter! MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
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SP23 RECITAL - TBAWe are excited to be planning our spring recital. We are still in the process of finalizing all details and will provide more information soon. Recitals are an opportunity to celebrate the end of a semester and to showcase all that your student has learned. See below for costume and recital fees (coming soon), and the dates they are due. Please be sure to pay these fees on or before the due dates in order for your student to participate in the recital, and to ensure that your student's costumes are ordered in time for the show. If costumes are able to be ordered after the deadline a rush order fee will be applied. Costume fees are due for each student, and the recital fee is per family. Fees will post to your Parent Portal before they are due and can be paid anytime on or before the due dates. Costume Deposit - due 2/13 Costume Balance - due 3/13 Recital Fee - due 4/10
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REQUIRED CLASS ATTIREWe strongly encourage a professional dress code for our students with proper attire. It is essential for students to have the correct attire and shoes to be successful in class. Please refer to the lists below to find a list of the attire required for each class. The required class attire can be purchased on your own, or you can place an order to purchase items through the RRDT studio. If purchasing directly from the studio, please place your order by submitting a Merchandise Order Form. We will work to complete your order and have items ready to pick up from the studio. This will allow your student to have all items needed to be successful in their class. ORDER CLASS ATTIRE OR RRDT MERCHANDISE Mommy + Me (18mos-2 ½yrs) Pink Leotard (with or without attached pink tutu/skirt) White convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers RRDT T-Shirt Black Comfortable Attire (Parents) Yoga Socks (Parents) Tumbling Tos & Broadway Babies (Ages 2-4) Pink Leotard (with or without attached pink tutu/skirt) White convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap shoes RRDT T-Shirt Prima Ballerinas I (Ages 5-6) Pink Leotard (with or without attached pink tutu/skirt) Tan convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap shoes RRDT T-Shirt Tan slip-on jazz shoe (Jazz/Hip Hop) Prima Ballerinas II & III (Ages 6-7) Purple Leotard Purple detachable skirt Tan convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black Leotard (Theatre/Modern) Showtime Shorties (Ages 8-10) Light Blue Leotard Light Blue detachable skirt Tan convertible dance tights Tan Ballet Slippers Tan Tap shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black Leotard (Theatre/Modern) Black tights (Theatre/Modern) Rhythmettes (Ages 11+) Black Leotard Black/Pink/Brown/Maroon detachable skirt Tan convertible dance tights Tan Ballet Slippers Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Tan Tap shoes (Tap) Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black tights (Theatre/Modern) Boys Black RRDT Shirt Gray Sweats Solid Black Sneaker
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TUITION & FEES PAYMENTSTuition is based on the number of hours each student is enrolled and is based on a 4-week month. Families with more than one student enrolled in 3 or more classes will receive 10% off monthly tuition for each student after the first one. Tuition for the first month is due at registration and is non-refundable. Tuition remains the same each month regardless of the number of missed classes due to student absences, inclement weather, holidays, or other studio events or class meetings. Monthly Tuition Tuition is due at the beginning of each month during the semester and is considered late on the 11th of each month. The card on file will be automatically charged in the total amount of your tuition on the first of each month. If the payment is declined, we will attempt to rerun the payment. Late Fees Tuition is considered late on the 11th of each month. If tuition is not paid by the 11th of each month, a $10 late fee will be applied. If payment is two months behind, student(s) will be dropped from all classes and may lose their spot if there are other students on the waitlist. All tuition and fee payments must be submitted online through our secured portal. Login to your Parent Portal (learn more below in the Communications section) to add your payment method. All fees must be paid in full for participation in performances and recitals. All deposits, tuition, and fees are non-refundable. ​ How To Make Payments All tuition and fee payments must be submitted online through our secured portal. Login to your Parent Portal to add your method of payment, and begin making safe and convenient payments today! VIEW AND PAY FEES
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RRDT PARENT PORTALOur Parent Portal makes it easy to view schedules, account balances and announcements online. Access to the Parent Portal can always be found on our website. Continue to check your Parent Portal (and email) throughout the semester for all resources and the latest updates and announcements. VISIT PARENT PORTAL
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Ballet I & II (9+)Ballet I & II Ages 9+ Black Leotard with tutu/skirt Skin tone convertible dance tights Nude Hanami Ballet Slipper Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Tan Tap shoes (Tap) Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black tights (Theatre/Modern) Half Soles (Contemporary Class Only)
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Tumbling Tots (18mo-2yrs)Mommy & Me Ages 18mo-2yrs Pink Leotard with tutu/skirt Pink convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap Shoes RRDT T-Shirt Black Comfortable Attire (Parents) Yoga Socks (Parents) Tumbling Tots Age 2 (potty trained) Pink Leotard with tutu/skirt Pink convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap Shoes
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Theatre & DramaTheatre & Drama Ages 6-18 Black athletic bottoms and RRDT t-shirt
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Showtimes Shorties (8)Showtime Shorties Age 8 (Placement Only) Light Blue Leotard with tutu/skirt Skin tone convertible tights Nude Hanami Ballet Slipper Tan Lace-up Tap shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black Leotard (Theatre/Modern) Black tights (Theatre/Modern) Half Soles (Contemporary Class Only)
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Prima Ballerinas (5-8)Prima Ballerinas I Ages 5-6 Pink Leotard with tutu/skirt White convertible tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Lace-up Tap shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoe Prima Ballerinas II Ages 7-8 Purple Leotard with tutu/skirt Skin tone convertible tights Nude Hanami Ballet Slipper Tan Lace-up Tap shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoe RRDT T-Shirt Black Joggers (Hip Hop) Black Jazz sneaker (Tumbling/Hip Hop) Black Leotard (Theatre/Modern)
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Broadway Babies (3-4)Broadway Babies I & II Ages 3-4 Pink Leotard with tutu/skirt Pink convertible dance tights Pink Ballet Slippers Black Tap Shoes
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All StudentsStudents should come dressed in appropriate attire and dance shoes. Detailed information about required class attire is below. We recommend that students arrive a few minutes early to allow ample time for preparation before class. The required class attire can be purchased on your own, or you can place an order to purchase items through the RRDT studio by completing and submitting this Merchandise Order Form. If purchasing directly from the studio, please place your order by completing the form. We will work to complete your order and have items ready to pick up from the studio. All students will need a RRDT shirt and black leggings for recitals. Please note: New this semester - skirts are required for all students. The color of tights and shoes have also changed for some classes.
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