• All hip hop classes feature age-appropriate music, costumes and choreography.
• Hip hop classes are offered to 2nd – 12th grade current DSOD students.
• Participants must be enrolled in at least one other DSOD class. Walk-ins are not accepted.
• There is no pre-enrollment for hip hop. Students simply attend the scheduled classes they wish to.
• Hip hop is a 1-hour specialty class that is offered 8 times a year and held on various Saturdays.
• 4 hip hop classes are offered before Christmas and 4 classes are offered after Christmas.
• Students must attend at least 4 of the 8 classes to be eligible for recital participation. No exceptions.
• The hip hop fall schedule is posted in September.
• The hip hop winter/spring schedule is posted in January.
• Acceptable attire includes dance tops, tank tops, t-shirts, dance pants, sweats and shorts.
• Acceptable shoes include sneakers, high tops or jazz shoes. No open-toe shoes.
• Tuition for each class is $15 and must be paid at the door on the day of class with either cash or an online charge.
• There is no pre-payment option for hip hop classes. DSOD does not accept checks.
• Each hip hop group performs 1 routine in the DSOD dance recital.
• In preparation for recital, a total of 5 rehearsals are held for each hip hop group on various Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in March, April and May. This rehearsal schedule is posted in January.
• Dancers must attend at least 4 of these 5 rehearsals to be eligible for recital. No exceptions.
• There is a hip hop recital fee for the costume, accessories, prop, shoes and the 5 rehearsals of approximately $135 per dancer.
• This recital fee is billed towards the end of March and is payable with either an online charge or cash.
