Payments & Policies

Tuition for group classes: Tuition is due the day before a new session starts. Monthly payment plans may be requested. Students on monthly payment plans must commit to attending the full session of classes. A $10.00 late fee will be charged each week tuition is overdue. Students will not be let into class for their lesson if tuition has not been received by the 3rd week of the session.

Tuition refunds: There are no refunds on tuition after the 2nd class. Exceptional circumstance will be considered on a case by case basis. Any approved refunds will be pro-rated. There are no refunds for missed classes.

Private Lessons: Payment is due on the day of the lesson. Late payments are subject to a $5 late fee every 2 days they are overdue.

In person private lessons can be conducted at your home, or in a rented studio space in the Seattle metro area. When in person private lessons necessitate a studio rental, the student is responsible for the rental fee; to be paid to the rental studio directly.

In-person private lessons require the signing of a special health and safety waiver, and students must comply with safety guidelines set forth by the Studio Pas de Chat.

Private lesson refunds: Private lessons are not eligible for refunds.

Private lesson cancellation policy: Private lessons must be cancelled within 24hrs to avoid being charged a $25 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged for the full lesson.

Injury policy:

Injured students are expected observe group classes. Students who choose to take class with a pre-existing injury should alert the teacher prior to the start of class and take responsibility for non-disruptive self-care as needed. Private lesson students should cancel their lesson or contact the studio to discuss their situation.

Sick policy:

Students who will miss a group class due to illness should alert the studio. Students who have booked an in-person private lesson should cancel their lesson.

Dress code: Studio Pas de Chat does not have a specific dress code. However, it is expected that students dress respectfully; wearing clothing that is acceptable for movement. This includes but is not limited to leotards, tights, leggings, skirts, leg warmers, unitards, tee-shirts, dance warmup wear, and athletic active wear. Hair should be pulled away from the face and neck.

Code of Conduct:

Practice honesty and integrity, kindness, empathy, and inclusion
Respect the decisions of teachers, volunteers, and staff of Studio Pas de Chat
Bullying and harassment of any kind, in person or online is prohibited
Dancers must not post photos or videos that other students appear in to public facing social media accounts without that students permission

Violation of the code of conduct may lead to expulsion from the school.

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To provide and operate services;
To provide users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;
To be able to contact visitors and users with general or personalized service-related notices and messages;
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We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

If you would like to access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, you are invited to contact us at pasdechat.info@gmail.com