Policies

❄️ Winter Weather Closures

If Bennington Public Schools or Arlington Public Schools close due to winter weather, Ruby Blue Dance Studio will also be closed.
For evening or Saturday weather concerns, please check our Facebook page or message us for updates.

👗 Costume Fees

Costumes are ordered between September and December to ensure timely arrival before the Spring Recital.
• Costume fees are non-refundable.
• If your dancer withdraws before the second installment is due, the remaining balance must still be paid to receive the costume.

Payment Schedule:
• 1st Installment: October 15, 2023
• 2nd Installment: January 15, 2024

🎭 Dress Rehearsal & Recital Policy

Enrollment in fall classes includes a commitment to the Spring Recital.
• Participation in both the dress rehearsal and recital is required.
• Recital dates will be announced once confirmed with the venue.
• Please keep the entire recital weekend open, as specific times will be released in the spring.
• Choreography begins in January. Dancers who withdraw after January 1st, or miss the dress rehearsal or recital, may not be invited to return the following season.