Congratulations! Being on Express Elite Team means:
You will attend classes 3 days per week.
You will compete in 3 group routines at 4 competitions (3 local and 1 in St. George).
You will have 2-4 additional performance opportunities throughout the year.
You will attend Summer Intensive July 15-18.
You will learn choreography during Boot Camp August 5-10 & August 26-31.
You will attend at least four Summer Technique Monday classes (June 17, 24, July 8, 22, 29 August 12, 19).
You will attend one required convention- Adrenaline, February 14-15 in Provo.
You are invited to attend 1 optional add-on convention in September and 1 in Feb/March.
You will attend Winter Dance Challenge January 11 at the studio.
You will perform in the Company Showcase and Recital in May.
SUMMER INTENSIVE SCHEDULE: July 15-18
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday, July 15, 17, 18, 12-4pm @ Centerville (jazz, ballet, tumbling)
Tuesday, July 16, 2:15-5:15pm @ Centerville (jazz, ballet, tumbling)
TEAM FITTING: Tues, July 16
Dancers will be fitted for all first of year attire during summer intensive. One parent is required to attend and size for all dancewear orders.
Tuesday, July 16th, 1:30-2pm @ Centerville
SUMMER TECHNIQUE CLASSES
Select at least FOUR dates your dancer will attend
Mondays, June 17, 24, July 8, 22, 29, 9-12pm @ Bountiful
Mondays, August 12, 19, 4-7pm @ Bountiful
BOOT CAMP SCHEDULE: August 5-10 & 26-September 1
Choreography will be taught during boot camp and it is imperative that we have good attendance. Teams will be working with our staff and guest teachers on learning routines for the season.
FIRST OF YEAR MEETING: Monday, August 26, 6:30pm @ Ctvl
A parent of every dancer is required to attend this meeting. We will be reviewing company handbooks, calendars, and going over the year’s expectations/requirements for our company families. This is a mandatory company meeting that will ensure we are able to have a successful year together!
FALL SCHEDULE: Begins Tuesday, September, 3
Mondays, 5-8pm @ Bountiful studio
Classes: jazz, ballet & lyrical choreography
Need to wear/bring: team leotard, pink tights, hair in bun, ballet & jazz shoes
Tuesdays, 4-6:30pm @ Bountiful studio
Classes: ballet, hip hop choreography, jazz
Need to wear/bring: team leotard, pink tights, hair in bun, ballet & jazz shoes, hip hop pants and shoes
Fridays, 2:30-6:30pm @ Bountiful studio
Classes: ballet, tap, jazz choreography, tumble
Need to wear/bring: freestyle leotard, pink tights, hair in a bun, ballet, jazz & tap shoes
Any extra rehearsals: team leotard, hair in a secure ponytail or bun, correct shoes for the routine
Summer Socials & Team Building:
Wednesday, July 17th, 6-7:30pm: Performing Company Teams Party @ West Bountiful Park
Tues, July 23, 5:50-8pm: Swim Social @ Cherry Hill
Tues, Aug 13, 5:50-8pm: Swim Social @ Cherry Hill
Tuition and Company Payment Breakdown:
By July 1:
$30: Membership fee
$175: Summer Intensive (July 15-18)
$200: Team Fee deposit
First of Year Order
August 1:
$144: Summer Technique/Boot Camp (Aug 5-10 & 26-31)
$250: Company Dancer Kit for 2024-25 (team leo, team pants, team sweatshirt, team shirt, team bag)
$153.50: Monthly Team Fees (10 payments, due Aug-May)
September 1-Apr 1:
$295: Monthly Tuition (due Sept-May)
$153.50: Monthly Team Fees (10 payments, due Aug-May)
The Team Fee covers three costumes, competition fees for three routines at four competitions, Winter Dance Challenge, Company Critique, end of year showcase & recital, team fees.
The Monthly Company Team Fees do not cover tuition, membership fee, summer intensive, Summer Boot Camp, team gear, team warmups, team bag, makeup, earrings, shoes and tights needed for competition.
May 1, 2025:
$295: Monthly Tuition (due Sept-May)
$153.50: Monthly Team Fees (10 payments, due Aug-May)
Any remaining balance from Contingency Deposit will be credited
Optional Add-On Conventions
EPIC Convention, Sept 20 & 21 in Layton: $260 due August 15, recommended additional convention for Performing Company
Revive, Feb 28-Mar 1 in Provo: $250 (ages 5-7), $340 (ages 8+) added to yearly team fee total, recommended additional convention for Elite Performing Company
Other:
Shoes and Tights for Performances: not included in program fees – Due either October 1st or November 1st after choreography and costuming is set. This could include jazz shoes, character shoes, hip hop shoes ($60-$95), etc.
Team Pics & Headshots $50-75 in Jan/Feb
Action Shots (optional) $50-$80 in May
For financial breakdown descriptions, visit the program information packet.
What do you need to do next?
Accept your company invitation by logging in and processing your payment for the annual membership and summer intensive.
Go to your parent portal HERE.
Process a payment for:
Discounted registration/membership fee
Summer intensive tuition
First of year dancewear orders & $200 team fee deposit will be processed on July 1.
Submit the first-of-year forms due by June 25th at 12pm:
Join your team chat on GroupMe HERE.
Dancers need to be registered and submit all first-of-year forms NO LATER than June 25 at noon.
If you have questions about any of this information, please don't hesitate to email. All dancers did great at auditions and we are looking forward to a WONDERFUL year! Again, congratulations on all your hard work! We can’t wait to see you at technique classes and summer intensive!