TCFA tuition is paid monthly,and it is due by the 10th of each month. There is an annual registration fee of $30 for new students, and $25 for returning students. In addition, TCFA offers a $5 discount on monthly tuition and registration fee for each additional family member that joins the TCFA program.
After the 10th, a late fee of $10 will be charged. There is a 1.5% penalty on any unresolved balance.
TCFA also offers a main stage production each year in May. All dancers are encouraged to participate, although it is not a requirement. Dance is a performing art, and concluding the season with a spring concert is all part of the performing experience. The recital fees are as follows:
Creative Movement/ID
Ballet/Tap
Ballet A-D, Premiere In one (1) Dance Only
Ballet A-D, Premiere In 2 or More Recital Dances
RECITAL DATES AND FEES WILL BE DETERMINED IN THE FALL OF 2020.
Fees are due by January 6, but may be paid early or in installments. Additional students within a family may receive $5 off recital fee. This would be parents and siblings living at the same address. The discount does not extend to cousins, etc.
All fees paid are non refundable. Each family receives 2 complimentary tickets with their recital packet if fees are paid and accounts are current. Families with more than one (1) dancer receives only 2 tickets in their folder. This is why siblings pay a reduced fee for recital. Additional tickets can be purchased for the performance.
The recital fee covers, but is not limited to, the following: costume rental for all classes (student provides tights, shoes, and flesh leotard), sitting fees for portraits, 2 complimentary tickets (only for the first student in family-only 2 tickets are distributed per household/family), music royalties, theater rental, props, sets, and other miscellaneous items.
The 2019-2020 Season recital is Cinderella & Journeys Around the World, at the Clayton Performing Arts Center at Pellissippi College, Hardin Valley Campus. Dancers will receive their exact rehearsal day and time, as well as performance day and time in March. Dress rehearsal begins the week prior to the performance. Dancers typically rehearse 1-2 times on stage. However, if a dancer is in numerous classes or an advanced class, there may be more rehearsal times/days involved.
ALL FEES AND RECITAL RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
ALL PAYMENTS ARE FINAL-NO REFUNDS!