2011-2012 Class Schedule & Tuition
$40.00 yearly registration fee is due for all students upon enrollment
Dancers are considered enrolled for a school year. The cost of the year, for example of Creative Movement is $350.00. We have broken it down into 10 month payments. Some months will have more classes than others. MBT is flexible with payment plans and we can offer many other options.
Lower Division
These classes are for dancers ages 3-5 with little or no experience. Basic ballet, learning to listen, self control, language, rhythm, and creative movement are all incorporated into this class.
Creative Movement - Black Leotard/Pink Tights/Pink Shoes-Hair in bun
Tuesday 4:15-5:00 $35 Monthly Sept-June
Community Class Saturday 9:00-9:45 Tuition free, must apply and be accepted to participate
Fircrest Recreation Center Thursday 9:15-10 AM.
$66 per month for 11 weeks-sign up at Fircrest Community Center.
Level I and II - Light Blue Leotard/Pink Tights/Pink Shoes-hair in bun
Wednesday 4:15-5:00 PM $35.00 Monthly Sept-June
Mid Division
These classes are for dancers ages 5-9 with some experience. Ballet technique is introduced, stretching, formal class syllabus and continued self control and listening. Discipline increases but joy is still abundant.
Level III - Pink Leotard/Pink Tights/Pink Shoes-Hair in bun
Tuesday 4:00-5:00 PM $48.00 Monthly Sept-June
Level III Extended - Lavender Leotard/Pink Tights/Pink Shoes-Hair in bun
Thursday 4:00-5:15 PM $48.00 Monthly Sept-June
Upper Division
These classes are for dancers typically ages 9 and up. Formal ballet technique, pointe, strengthening and other styles may be introduced. Dancers must have director's permission for upper levels and company.
Level IV - Burgundy Leotard-Pink Seamed Tights/Pink Shoes/hair in bun
Wednesday 5:00-6:30 PM and Saturday 9:45-11:15 AM $105.00 Monthly Sept-June
Level V/VI - Black Leotard-Pink Seamed Tights/Pink Shoes/hair in bun
Monday/Tuesday 5:00-6:30 Thursday 5:15-6:30 Ballet Technique (Level V)
$144.00 Monthly Sept-June
Mon/Tue 5:00-6:30 Thur 5:15-6:30 Ballet Technique Wed 6:30-8:00 Contemporary (Level VI)
$175.00 Monthly Sept-June
MBT - Black Leotard/Pink Seamed Tights/Pink Shoes/Hair in bun-Mon/Tue/Thur
Mon/Tue/Thur 6:30-8:00 Ballet Technique Wed 6:30-8:00 Contemporary Sat 11:15-12:30 Jazz/Pointe
$195.00 Monthly Sept-June
MBT Open Classes
Open classes are for anyone who is not formally registered as a student with MBT and who would like to attend class on a drop in or monthly basis.
Contemporary (Int/Advanced)
Saturdays 11:15-12:45
Cost: $48 per month or $15 Drop-in
Instructor: Duane George
Adult Ballet
Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 PM
Instructor: Carol Munsey
Cost: $48 per month or $15 Drop-in
In case of inclement weather, MBT will follow the Tacoma School District closures. Please call the school voice mail or check website for updated information.
MBT is licensed by ASCAP and is accredited by CVA (Columbia Virtual Academy).
Performances
Dance-A-Thon MBT School Fund Raiser October 22 9:00-10:00 PM
Celebrate His Birth (Company Division) Dec 2,3,4
Hungry for Dance? Dec 14th at the MBT Studios
Spring Repertory Concert (Company Division) April 20,21, 22
School Division Recital June 9
Holidays No Class:
- Thanksgiving Break Nov. 24-27th
- Christmas Break Dec. 19 - Jan 8th
- Presidents Day Feb 20
- Spring Break - TBD
- Memorial Day Break May 26- 28th
Performance dates subject to change due to theatre or school rescheduling.