Why Erie Dance Conservatory?

EDC values each student and nurtures them within a place that promotes excellence, personal responsibility, integrity, and self-discipline.
  • Free trial/placement class for all genres offered
  • Integrated syllabus to create the diverse dancer
  • No registration fees 
  • Safe dance flooring for dancer safety and injury prevention
  • Limited class sizes to ensure individualized attention
  • Ongoing enrollment throughout the year for all ages
  • Performance opportunities within the school and community
  • Professional faculty experienced in teaching children’s dance

Registration

A student may register at any time throughout the school year. The registration process includes the completion of the registration form online with parent/guardian signature and tuition for the first month. No registration fee is required

Tuition

The following are EDC's policies regarding Tuition for the 2024 - 2025 school year.

  • Tuition may be paid in four, non-refundable installments by the 1st of each month with the first payment required before the classes begin (unless taking a trial class).

  • A 5 % discount will be applied for anyone choosing to pay tuition in full at the time of registration.

  • If payment has not been received by the 10th day of the month or the 10th day from the beginning of a semester, a finance charge of 1.5% per month will be assessed as of the due date.

  • Payments are only made online through a credit or debit card.

  • Payment of tuition entitles students to take all the scheduled classes at their level, and no refunds are given for classes missed because of illness or vacation, and no refunds are given after payments are made.

  • Any student whose tuition is past due and who has not made arrangements for payment will only be allowed to observe class until the account is made current.

  • Classes for EDC alumni are free.