Competition Program Costs
Competition Program Costs
At Royal Wave Dance Academy, we believe in transparency when it comes to the financial commitment of our competition program. Below is a breakdown of the estimated costs associated with participating on our competitive dance team.
| Tuition & Training Fees |
| Competition Team Tuition | $90 per month (includes required training hours and rehearsals. |
| Private Lessons | $80 per 60 minute session (for solo/duo/trio coaching) |
| Costume & Attire Fees |
| Competition Costumes | $125 - $275 per routine |
| Team Warm-ups & Gear | $175 (includes jacket, team shirt, & bag) |
| Competition Entry Fees |
| Solo | $45 - $75 per competition |
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Duo/Trio |
$45 - $75 per dancer per competition |
| Small Group/Large Group | $45 - $75 per dancer per competition |
| Production Number | $45 - $75 per dancer per competition |
We participate in 4-6 local and regional competitions per season, so costs may vary depending on the number of routines a dancer competes in.
*Fees are dependant on the type of competition and the number of competitors.
| Travel & Accommodations |
| Hotel Stays | Typically $220 per night (based on location & event) |
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Transportation |
Personal travel expenses vary on your vehicle |
| Meals & Incidentials | Estimated at $90 per day |
*These fees aren't typically paid to the studio and are purely estimates.
| Additional Fees |
| Choreography Fees | $250 per solo, duo, trio (covers custom choreography session by a solo, duo, or trio instructor - plus studio time) |
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Master Classes & Workshops |
$50 per session (if additional training opportunities arise) |
*These fees are purely optional and are not required to be paid unless participating in one of the above sessions.
| Fundraising & Payment Plans |
| We understand that competitive dance is an investment, and we strive to make it accessible for all dedicated dancers. We offer: |
| Fundraising Opportunities | Team fundraising to help offset costs |
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Flexible Payment Plans |
Options to break down payments into manageable instalments. |
| Payment Schedule & Policies |
| All competition fees are non-refundable once paid to event organizers. |
| Payments are due on a set schedule throughout the season to ensure smooth planning. |
| Late payments may result in the dancer being ineligible to compete. |
| All outstanding balances must be paid prior to competitions beginning. |
Have questions about competition costs? Contact us at info@royalwave.ca for more details!