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Join Our Studio

At Performing Arts Empire, we emphasize the importance of a sense of consistency in training and cultivating lasting connections with fellow students and caring instructors. Our registration process ensures access to regular newsletters and exclusive studio events, further enhancing the dance experience. Join us as a new student by taking advantage of a complimentary trial class. Explore our classes below, and reach out to Jessica Bower, our wonderful office administrator, at 951-808-9802 for any inquiries. If you are ready to register now, select your desired class style and follow the registration process.

Tuition

Our season runs from August – May. The tuition rate is for the entire season (10 months). It is not based on the number of classes during a month, but on the entire duration of our season.

  • Monthly tuition starts at $58 per month and is based on length of class. Recital fees apply.
  • Monthly payments will be due the 1st of each month September – May
  • A $10 late fee will be added after the 10th of the month
  • There is no refund for missed classes, but there are a plethora of make-up classes available.
  • The Returned Check Fee is $25. We accept cash, check, MC, Visa, Discover, Amex
  • Recital Package:
    • $250 1st dancer, 1st class – includes costume, 2 tickets, finale t-shirt, photos, and digital video download.
    • $100 second class, for costume.
    • $200 additional dancer, same family.
    • 50% of recital deposits are billed on November 15, 2023

*A 10% discount will apply to any families taking 3 or more classes per week

**If you are using charter funds, please email PAECharter@gmail.com to receive specific information regarding Charter Student rates and policies

Frequently Asked Questions

Once you click on the Join Us button, you will be redirected to our JackRabbit parent portal where you can register for one or as many classes as you like! This registration page will include spaces to fill in your preferred payment method. The card put on file will be card we charge for initial tuition, monthly payments, and recital fees.

Should you need further accommodation regarding your payment method, please reach out to our office staff at the studio or give us a call at (951) 808 – 9802.

Unfortunately, monthly payments are non-refundable in the case of injury. We welcome injured students to watch class so they can continue to learn.

We do not offer drop-in classes for school-aged students during the regular season.

As a courtesy, we require a 30-day written notice of intent to discontinue classes. Understand that it will not be sufficient notice to tell a staff member (teacher, director, or office) or to leave a voicemail of your intent to discontinue. Your withdrawal is not complete until you have received confirmation via email.

Once a payment has been made, no refunds will be given.

We ask that parents not stay in the classroom to watch as it can be a distraction to learning and could become a safety issue when students are upside-down and up high in the air. Exceptions to this rule exclude very young students who are afraid to enter class on their own for the first time, students who are taking a private lesson outside of busy group class times, or a student’s first day.

We do provide live video feed from our classrooms to the lobby where parents are welcome to stay and watch. Older students may bring devices to class to take pictures and videos of what they are learning.

Yes, you can sign up at any time, in the middle of the month or year. Please note that tuition fees will be automatically prorated.

Yes, you may call our front desk to try out a Free Trial class. Simply book here online or call us at 951-808-9802 to schedule.

We do not currently have parent & child classes due to lack of interest. If you or a friend are interested in a future class like this, please speak with our office about the potential! We would love to hear from you.

Proper shoes & attire must be worn to participate in class. 

Hair should be pulled back off face for all classes.  A proper bun must be worn for ballet class. 

All leotards and dancewear must be one-piece and cover midriff; no crop tops. 

All students must wear appropriate supportive undergarments (black for ballet). 

Dance shoes may NOT be worn outside, to protect both your investment, and our flooring. 

A coverup must be worn over dancewear when arriving and leaving our facility. If you have back to back classes with ballet you MUST wear pink tights for the rest of the classes unless you have time in your schedule to change. You may not miss class time to change tights. Don’t forget to write your name in all shoes, bags, etc.

Please call 951-808-9802 if you have questions about class placement. All students progress at their own rate.

Yes! We put on a production at the end of the year where all dancers participate. This is an exciting and rewarding part of the season that everyone looks forward to! It also gives your dancer and you the chance to fully enjoy the skills and confidence they have cultivated over the past 10 months.

Yes, we run drop-classes during the summer! Please check the website for upcoming events and details or contact our office administrator, Jessica at 951-808-9802

Features And Benefits

Company Life

Our Company provides an environment for committed and ambitious dancers. We provide various experiences that range from community performances to competition dances!

Additional Programs

Summer classes give opportunities for students to further develop skills and friendships that fit into your busy summer schedule.

Master Classes

PAE regularly offers specialized Master classes taught by top instructors in a range of fields. These classes are generally offered to company dancers.

Beautiful, Modern Studio

Members get to use and enjoy our well equipped and modern studio rooms and technique building tools.

Competition Readiness

Students who would like to  have the option to prepare routines for local or state dance competitions have the opportunity to join company. Company dancers take more classes which are tailored to meet dancers exactly where they are to prepare them to meet their dance goals.

Safe and Enjoyable Environment

PAE is a friendly, nurturing studio which upholds family values and teaches students in a fun and positive way.

Join Our Dance Family

To apply for one of our Dance Programs, please click the button below or reach out
to Jessica Bower, our office administrator, at 951-808-9802 to begin the process.