Tuition & Payment Information

At Island Dance Academy, we strive to make quality dance education accessible and flexible for families. We offer family rates and payment plans to accommodate multiple dancers and class schedules.

Family Rates
Example: If two children each take two classes per week, tuition will be calculated at the four-classes-per-week rate listed below.

Payment Plans
Families enrolling in three or more classes weekly may request a payment plan.

Installments for Spring Semester are due on January 15, February 15, and March 15.

Installments for Fall Semester are due on August 15, September 15, and October 15.

Drop-in Rate: $20 per class (for both current dancers and visiting students).

Payment Methods
Classes are payable on or before the first class by exact cash or check made out to MK Dance Studio LLC.

For more information or to set up a payment plan, please contact islanddancehilo@gmail.com.

SPRING OR FALL

Total tuition for the 20-week semester:

SUMMER

Our summer classes offer customizable, prepaid schedules to fit your summer plans. If you’ll miss more than two weeks during the seven-week session, you’ll only pay for the weeks you attend.

Note: Payment plans are not available for the summer session.

Drop-in Rate: $20 per class (for both current dancers and visiting students).

Total tuition for the 7-week semester:

 FAQs

  • We understand that schedules and circumstances can change, and we strive to be fair and transparent with all families.

    Refunds & Withdrawals

    Withdrawals made before the first class of the semester are eligible for a full refund, minus a $25 administrative fee.

    Withdrawals made within the first two (2) weeks of the semester are eligible for a 50% refund of tuition.

    After the second week, tuition becomes non-refundable, as class spots and instructor time are reserved for each dancer.

    Performance-Related Fees

    Performance-Related fees i.e: costume fee, performance fee, etc. (if applicable) are non-refundable.

    Make-Up Classes & Credits

    Missed classes may be made up in another class of equal level (space permitting) within the same semester.

    Credits or transfers may be considered for extended medical absences or family relocations, with written notice.

    Studio Cancellations

    If a class is canceled by Island Dance Academy due to low enrollment or unforeseen circumstances, families will receive a full refund or credit toward another class.

    Weather & Emergencies

    In the event of weather or emergency closures, make-up classes will be offered when possible. No monetary refunds will be issued.