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DANCE PROGRAMMING GUIDE 2020-2021

          Teaching so much more than dance & music
                                        Since 2004

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MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF DANCE & MUSIC
 At the Academy our goal is to help our students achieve excellence in both DANCE + LIFE. Our overarching philosophy is focused on teaching
 dance to make great Kids...not just teaching kids to make great dancers. Now more than ever, this core philosophy is key to our children’s future.

                 Why Dance?                                             “3 Ways to Dance”                                      More to Love in 2020!
Dance is a posi ve influence in any child’s life.                 We have expanded our services to meet our student          3 Ways to Dance.
Dance:                                                                  needs by offering “3 Ways to Dance”.
 Increases Fitness & Ac vity                                                                                               Star Leadership Training Program.
                                                             1.    Private Lessons (online or in‐studio)
 Enhances Emo onal Development                                                                                             All Star Performing Groups for ages 5‐8
 Improves Listening & Discipline                           2.    Tradi onal Classes (in‐studio)
                                                                                                                             Expanded Children’s Program
 Enhances Cogni ve Development                             3.    Live Online Classes (specific days & mes, dance at
 Encourages Socializa on                                         home)                                                     More Class Op ons
 S mulates Crea vity                                                                                                       ...and More!
Dancing is fun for kids and allows them to stay ac ve in a   This brochure contains our 2020‐2021 school year dance
   fun and exci ng way while developing important            schedules for Private Lessons and Tradi onal Classes.
   social and emo onal skills without even realizing it.     Registra on for these classes online or call us.
Dance can help your child develop work and learning
   skills that will help set up your child for success for
   their en re life.

MICHIGAN ACADEMY follows the
   Safer Studio Protocols
   Michigan Academy is YPAD Cer fied. What does that mean for you?
   Our staff has been trained and cer fied and we follow the guidelines set by the
   YPAD (Youth Protec on Advocates in Dance). It is an interna onal organiza on
   whose main objec ve is to protect and develop healthy, happy dancers. At the
   Academy we are focused on a structure of measures designed to create a safe
   studio environment which starts with requiring students and staff who are ill to
   stay home, followed by frequent hand cleaning and good hygiene prac ces,
   amplified cleaning, and making curricular and facility adapta ons to minimize
   contact and mingling.

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                                                    7035 Dexter‐Ann Arbor Road, Dexter, MI 48130 | 734.253.2775 | info@MichAcademy.com
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PRESCHOOL PROGRAM AGES 2 - 4
The Academy Preschool Program is for our youngest students. These classes are designed to enhance
the development of gross motor skills, balance, coordina on, musical awareness, and listening skills
while nurturing children’s natural crea vity. Each class includes developmentally appropriate
instruc on through the use of music and dance. Dancers have the opportunity to perform at our
December Holiday Showcase and our Spring Recital in June.

                     AGE 2                                              AGE 3 & 4
   CLASS                 DAY                   TIME         CLASS               DAY          TIME

 Mini & Me*            Tuesday               10:30‐11:0    Mini Tappers        Tuesday     11:00‐11:30
 With caregiver                                            Mini Dancers        Tuesday     11:30‐12:00
 Mini & Me*            Thursday                4:30‐5:00
 with caregiver                                            Mini Hoppers       Saturday      9:30‐10:00
 Mini & Me*            Saturday                            Fairytale Ballet   Saturday     11:00‐11:30
                                             9:30‐10:00
 with caregiver                                            Mini Tappers       Saturday     11:30‐12:00
                  *denotes non‐performing   class
                                                                                                                                    TM

                     AGE 3                                                    AGE 4                                   TM

  CLASS                 DAY                    TIME         CLASS              DAY           TIME
                                                                                                                                         TM
Mini Tappers           Monday                  4:30‐5:00   Mini Tappers       Tuesday        5:00‐5:30
Mini Dancers           Monday                  5:00‐5:30   Mini Dancers       Tuesday        5:30‐6:00
                                                                                                          Mini Tap‐    TM

Mini Tappers         Wednesday              10:30‐11:00    Mini Tappers       Thursday       5:00‐5:30
Mini Dancers         Wednesday              11:00‐11:30    Mini Dancers       Thursday       5:30‐6:00

                                                                                                                            TUITION
                                                                                                                            $40/class
                                                                                                                            per month
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CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AGES 5 & 6
The Academy Children’s Program is the perfect opportunity for the early elementary school‐age dancer
to grow in confidence as they learn technique basics. Dance helps children develop emo onal, social
and cogni ve skills, while teaching them the importance of dedica on, discipline and focus. Dancers
perform at our December Holiday Showcase and our Spring Recital in June.

                AGE 5                                               AGE 6
   CLASS             DAY              TIME            CLASS              DAY              TIME
Happy Feet Tap      Tuesday       12:00‐12:30      Happy Feet Tap        Tuesday         5:00‐5:30
Happy Feet Ballet   Tuesday        12:30‐1:00      Happy Feet Ballet     Tuesday         5:30‐6:00
Happy Feet Tap    Wednesday       11:30‐12:00      Happy Feet Tap       Thursday         6:00‐6:30
Happy Feet Ballet Wednesday       12:00‐12:30      Happy Feet Ballet    Thursday         6:30‐7:00
                                                   Acro Kids            Thursday         7:00‐7:30
Happy Feet Tap      Saturday      10:00‐10:30      Happy Hoppers        Thursday         7:30‐8:00
Happy Feet Ballet   Saturday      10:30‐11:00

            AGE 5 & 6                                                                                            BALLET
                                                                                                                          TM

   CLASS             DAY              TIME
Happy Feet Tap      Monday          5:15‐5:45
Happy Feet Ballet   Monday          5:45‐6:15
                                                                 PERFORMING                              TM
                                                                                                       TAP
                                                                    GROUP
                                                                                                                KIDS
Acro Kids           Tuesday         6:00‐6:30
Happy Hoppers       Tuesday         6:30‐7:00                 ACADEMY ALL‐STARS                                            TM

Happy Feet Tap    Wednesday         5:30‐6:00
Happy Feet Ballet Wednesday
                                                               Email to be involved:
                                    6:00‐6:30
                                                             info@MichAcademy.com                        TM

Happy Feet Tap      Saturday      11:00‐11:30
Happy Feet Ballet   Saturday      11:30‐12:00
                                                                                                              TUITION
                                                                                                              $40/class
                                                                                                              per month
                                   Register Online! AcademyDanceAndMusic.com
                                    7035 Dexter‐Ann Arbor Road, Dexter, MI 48130 | 734.253.2775
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CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AGES 7 & 8
By the me students are 7 and 8 years old, they are ready to “Begin and Build” founda ons in proper
dance technique while enjoying the fun of music and movement! Dance helps build self‐confidence with
each new combina on they prac ce and master. Dancers perform at our December Holiday Showcase and
our Spring Recital in June.

                   AGE 7                                           AGE 7 & 8
   CLASS             DAY              TIME              CLASS              DAY             TIME
Beginning Jazz      Thursday        5:00‐5:30        Beg/Build Jazz       Monday         6:15‐6:45
Beginning Ballet    Thursday        5:30‐6:00        Beg/Build Tap        Monday         6:45‐7:15
Beginning Tap       Thursday        6:00‐6:30        Beg/Build Ballet     Monday         7:15‐7:45
                                                     Beg Lyrical          Monday         7:45‐8:15
Beginning Ballet    Saturday       9:30‐10:00
Beginning Tap       Saturday      10:00‐10:30        Beg/Build Tap      Wednesday        5:00‐5:30
Beginning Jazz      Saturday      10:30‐11:00        Beg/Build Ballet   Wednesday        5:30‐6:00
                                                     Beg/Build Jazz     Wednesday        6:00‐6:30
                                                     Beg Hip Hop          Thursday       6:30‐7:00
                                                     Beg Acro             Thursday       7:00‐7:30
                   AGE 8
    CLASS             DAY             TIME
Building Jazz        Tuesday         6:00‐6:30                   PERFORMING
Building Ballet      Tuesday         6:30‐7:00
Building Tap         Tuesday         7:00‐7:30
                                                                    GROUP
                                                              ACADEMY ALL‐STARS
                                                               Email to be involved:
                                                             info@MichAcademy.com
                                                                                                       TUITION
                                                                                                       $42/class
                                                                                                       per month

                                  Register Online! AcademyDanceAndMusic.com
                                  7035 Dexter‐Ann Arbor Road, Dexter, MI 48130 | 734.253.2775
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GRADED TECHNIQUE & SPECIALTY CLASSES
In Levels 1 & 2 Graded Technique classes students build founda ons in movement, technique, vocabulary and choreography. In addi on, students are encouraged to try styles
such as Lyrical, Modern, Hip Hop and Acro. In Levels 3 & 4 students build strength, flexibility and control while developing confidence in their ar s c expression . Levels 3 & 4
are encouraged to try new styles such as Pre‐Pointe, Pointe and Stretch & Condi oning. Dancers perform at our December Holiday Showcase & June Spring Recital.

                  LEVEL 1                                                    LEVEL 3
  CLASS                DAY               TIME              CLASS                  DAY                  TIME
Beg/Int Lyrical      Monday            5:00‐5:30         Jazz                    Tuesday               5:00‐5:45
                                                         Tap                     Tuesday               5:45‐6:30
Beg/Int Acro         Tuesday           6:30‐7:00         Int Modern              Tuesday               6:30‐7:15
Beg/Int Hip Hop      Tuesday           7:00‐7:30         Int Acro                Tuesday               7:15‐7:45
Stretch & Cond.    Wednesday           4:30‐5:00         Int Hip Hop             Tuesday               7:45‐8:15
Beg/Int Modern     Wednesday           5:00‐5:30         Stretch & Cond.         Thursday              5:00‐5:30
Jazz               Wednesday           5:30‐6:15         Ballet                  Thursday              5:30‐6:30
Ballet             Wednesday           6:15‐7:00         Pointe & PrePointe      Thursday              6:30‐7:00
Tap                Wednesday
                                                         Int Lyrical             Thursday              7:00‐7:45
                                                         Open Ballet*      Saturday
                  LEVEL 2                                Open Pointe~PreP* Saturday
                                                                                                     10:00‐11:00
                                                                                                     11:00‐11:30
 CLASS                DAY               TIME
Beg/Int Lyrical        Monday          5:00‐5:30                         LEVEL 4/5
Ballet                 Monday          5:30‐6:15           CLASS                  DAY                  TIME
                                                                                                                                 ACADEMY
Jazz                   Monday          6:15‐7:00
Tap                    Monday          7:00‐7:45         Tap                      Tuesday              5:00‐5:45               PERFORMANCE
                                                         Jazz                     Tuesday              5:45‐6:30
Beg/Int Acro
Beg/Int Hip Hop
                       Tuesday
                       Tuesday
                                       6:30‐7:00         Int Modern               Tuesday              6:30‐7:15                 COMPANY
                                       7:00‐7:30         Int Acro                 Tuesday              7:15‐7:45
Stretch & Cond.      Wednesday         4:30‐5:00         Int Hop Hop              Tuesday              7:45‐8:15           Email for an audi on:
Beg/Int Modern       Wednesday         5:00‐5:30         Stretch & Cond.          Thursday             5:00‐5:30
                                                                                                                         Info@MichAcademy.com
Open Ballet*      Saturday           10:00‐11:00         Ballet                   Thursday             5:30‐6:30
Open Pointe~PreP*                    11:00‐11:30         Pointe & PrePointe       Thursday             6:30‐7:00
                                                         Int Lyrical              Thursday             7:00‐7:45
                                                         Open Ballet*      Saturday                  10:00‐11:00
                                                         Open Pointe~PreP* Saturday                  11:00‐11:30                                        TUITION
                                                                     *denotes non‐performing class                                                       $52/class
                                                                                                                                                         per month
                                    Register Online! AcademyDanceAndMusic.com
                                     7035 Dexter‐Ann Arbor Road, Dexter, MI 48130 | 734.253.2775
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                                                                                                               LIVE ONLINE CLASSES
       TECHNIQUE ONLY                                                                                                  *NON‐PERFROMING
       PRIVATE LESSONS
    Recommended for Levels 1 & Up                                                                             CLASS             DAY         TIME
                                                                                                            Beg/Build Tap       Monday     5:00‐5:30
 DAY            TIME          TEACHER
                                                                                                            Beg/Build Ballet    Monday     5:30‐6:00
Monday        4:00‐4:30           Miss Sam                                                                  Beg/Build Jazz      Monday     6:00‐6:30
Monday        4:30‐5:00           Miss Julie                                                                Jazz 1/2            Monday     6:30‐7:00
Monday        4:45‐5:15        Miss Jennae
                                                                                                            Ballet 1/2          Monday     7:00‐7:30
Monday        7:45‐8:15           Miss Julie
                                                                                                            Tap 1/2             Monday     7:30‐8:00
Monday        8:15‐8:45        Miss Jennae
Tuesday       4:30‐5:00           Miss Julie                                                                Mini & Me           Thursday   5:00‐5:30
Tuesday       4:00‐4:30        Miss Hannah                                                                  Mini Hoppers        Thursday   5:30‐6:00
Tuesday       4:30‐5:00        Miss Hannah                                                                  Fairytale Ballet    Thursday   6:00‐6:30
                                  Miss Amy             The STAR Leadership curriculum is studied by over
Tuesday       4:30‐5:00                                                                                     Mini Tappers        Thursday   6:30‐7:00
                                                             10,000 children ages 8‐18 na onwide.
Tuesday       7:30‐8:00        Miss Jennae                                                                  Happy Feet Tap
                                                       The curriculum is based on the character values of                       Thursday   7:00‐7:30
Wednesday     7:45‐8:15           Miss Amy
                                                          Trust, Service, Love, Excellence and Growth.      Happy Feet Ballet   Thursday   7:30‐8:00
Wednesday     4:00‐4:30           Miss Amy
                                                               Classes meet weekly on Saturdays             Jazz 3/4            Thursday   7:00‐7:30
Thursday      4:30‐5:00           Miss Sam
                               Miss Hannah
                                                        from 12:15 pm ‐1:00 pm at Michigan Academy.         Ballet 3/4          Thursday   7:30‐8:00
Thursday      4:30‐5:00
                                                                         6th Grade & Up                     Tap 3/4             Thursday   8:00‐8:30
Thursday      8:00‐8:30           Miss Julie
                                                                          $25 per month
Thursday      4:00‐4:30          Miss Amy
Thursday      7:00‐7:30           Miss Amy

             TUITION                       Register Online! AcademyDanceAndMusic.com
            $30 per private lesson
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Register for the 2020‐21 Season. Need Help ? Call 734‐253‐2775 or Email ino@MichAcademy.com

            2020‐2021 CALENDAR                                                        ATTIRE                                              PERFORMANCES
                                                              Proper a re and hair e que e are required for all classes.    HOLIDAY SHOWCASE
 September 12              Dance Classes Begin
                                                              Special Academy Logo leotards and ghts are required for       Each class par cipates in the
 October 15                Costume Deposit Charged
                                                              dance classes and are available at the studio.                Holiday Showcase. It is celebrated
 November 15               Costume Balance Charged
                                                                Children’s sizes Academy Logo leotard $30 & ghts $10        during regular class me.
 November 23 ‐ 29          Thanksgiving Break                                                                               Parents, siblings, and family are
                                                                  Adult sizes Academy Logo leotard $35 & ghts $12
 December 14 ‐ 19          Holiday Showcase                                                                                 invited to a end.
                                                                       To order email info@MichAcademy.com
 December 21 ‐ Jan. 3      Holiday Break
                                                                  PreSchool leotard with skirt is pink with pink ghts.      ANNUAL SPRING RECITAL
 February 15               Presidents Day
                                                                Children’s leotard with skirt is lavender with pink ghts.   Our Annual Spring Recital is a
 March 28 ‐ April 4        Spring Break
                                                                Graded class leotard is black with pink ghts for ballet &   tradi onal recital in June of each
 May 29 ‐ 31               Memorial Day Weekend                tan ghts for jazz, modern & tap. Shoe requirements will      year. There is a rehearsal prior to
 June TBA                  Annual Recital                                       be posted by August 1st.                    the recital so students can
                                                                                                                            become familiar with the se ng.
                  REGISTRATION                                                       CLASSES                                There are mul ple recital shows in
                                                                                                                            order to keep each show length
 To reserve a space in class, the annual membership fee is       Teacher assignments will be announced before             under two hours. Tickets will be
 be due upon registra on and the first installment is due          classes begin.                                           available in May.
 August 1st or upon registra on if done a er August 1st.         The Academy reserves the right to reschedule or
                                                                   combine classes or to provide a subs tute.
                                                                 The Academy reserves the right to deliver class
                        TUITION                                    content via an online system in the event that classes            ONGOING PARENT
         PreSchool Classes (Ages 2‐4)                              are not able to be conducted live for any reason               COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
         $40 /class per month                                      including, but not limited to weather, teacher absence
                                                                   or government advisory.                                     Beginning in September, the Academy will use a
         Children’s Classes (Ages 5‐8)                                                                                         green‐yellow‐red system for ongoing parent
         $40‐$42/class per month                                                                                               communica on regarding the status of classes
         Graded Technique & Specialty Classes
                                                                                   PAYMENT                                     which can be found at the top right‐hand corner
         $52/class per month                                     Tui on fees are paid monthly or annually. Save 5% by        of our website and on our social media.
                                                                   paying for the full season by October 31st.
                                                                 The dance seasons starts September 12th and goes
                    DISCOUNTS                                      through June 5th.
 A mul ple class or sibling discount of 10% is given to all      The recital will be in June and details will be
 classes in a family a er the first class for regular dance        announced as soon as the venue is confirmed.
 school year classes. No discounts are offered for summer         A er registering, monthly dance tui on is paid by
 classes, special events, Performing Groups or                     debit or credit card payment on the 1st of each             Green indicates it’s okay to a end in‐studio face‐to
 Membership Fees.                                                  month.                                                      ‐face classes as usual .
                                                                 Tui on is divided into 10 equal installments, one due
                                                                                                                               Yellow indicates a cau onary change to service
                                                                   August 1st or at me of enrollment plus 9 equal
                                                                                                                               delivery, so please check your email.
                                                                   installments September 1st to May 1st.
                                                                 There is a $25 fee on NSF accounts and a 5% fee on          Red indicates students should stay home and
                                                                   late accounts.                                              a end class online.
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Teaching so much more than dance & music
                                                                         Since 2004

                                              7035 Dexter‐Ann Arbor Road
                                                    Dexter, MI 48130
                                                     734.253.2775
                                                info@MichAcademy.com
                                           AcademyDanceAndMusic.com

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