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FDS Dance Program

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At Fantasy Dance School (FDS), our curriculum is built on the belief that quality dance education fosters physical, mental, and emotional well-being by nurturing creative self-expression and cultivating disciplined technique. Our concept-based program offers a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate approach to teaching both the artistry and joy of movement.

📌 Registration for the 2025–2026 Dance Season is Now Open!

 

The stage is set, the music is ready, and we can’t wait to welcome YOU to an unforgettable year at FDS Dance! Whether you’re stepping into your first class or returning to continue your dance journey, this season promises inspiration, growth, and incredible moments.

 

From graceful ballet to high-energy hip hop, our dynamic program offers something for every dancer, every level, and every age.

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FDS's 2025–2026 School Year: Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 – Thursday, July 30th, 2026!


Classes fill quickly ... don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement!

Enrollment is officially open ... register today and get ready to shine!

Call to schedule your Trial Class Today! (650)965-4135

Dance Styles

FDS Dance Curriculum & What We Offer

📝 Program Highlights:

 

  • FDS Recreational Program: Designed for flexibility—students can take as few or as many classes as they like.

  • Elite Team: Competitive program requiring higher commitment, by audition only.

  • FDT (Fantasy Dance Troupe): Non-profit company with additional performance and leadership opportunities, requiring higher commitment, by audition only.

  • Performance Calendar: Most students perform in at least one or both: the Winter Showcase and the Annual June Recital.

  • Travel Expectations:

    • Local (Bay Area): Applies to FDT all showcase and community events.

    • Regional & National (USA): Applies to Elite & FDT groups attending out-of-state competitions or festivals.

Dance Pathways

Please Note:

  • Classes may be adjusted or canceled based on overall studio enrollment and instructor availability.

  • In the event a class is changed or canceled, enrolled students will be offered alternative class options to ensure continuity in their training.

  • All students enrolled in dance classes are automatically included in our Annual Concert and will be charged the Annual Performance Fee unless the office is notified prior to the fee being processed.

  • Please be aware that teaching staff and instructors are subject to change without prior notice.

Tuitions and Fees

Tuition and Fees

Tuition represents more than just a payment — it’s an investment in learning, personal growth, and the pursuit of excellence.

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📌 FEES DUE UPON REGISTRATION (2025–2026 School Year)

All fees are NON-REFUNDABLE

Registration Fee:

  • $75 per student

  • $125 per family

 

This fee covers administrative costs, insurance, and may also be used as a "Waiting List Fee."​​​

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TUITION

Monthly Tuition Per Student for All Dance Classes:​

  • 1 class … $130/month

  • 2 classes … $225/month

  • 3 classes … $330/month

  • 4 classes … $400/month

  • 5 classes … $480/month

  • 6 classes … $540/month

  • 7 classes … $600/month

  • 8 classes … $660/month

  • 9 classes … $720/month

  • 10 classes … $780/month

  • 11 classes … $840/month

  • 12 classes … $900/month

  • 13 classes … $960/month

  • 14 classes … $1,020/month

  • Drop-in class … $35/class

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Private Classes: ​

  • 1 person /30 min ... $60

  • 1 person /45 min ... $80

  • 1 person /60 min ... $105

  • 2 people / 45 min ... $110

  • 2 people / 60 min ... $140

  • 3 people / 45 min ... $150

  • 3 people / 60 min ... $180

  • 4 people / 45 min ... $200

  • 4 people / 60 min ... $240

💃 ADDITIONAL YEARLY FEES FOR ALL DANCE CLASSES

 

🎭 PERFORMANCE FEE:

  • $150 per family

  • Due with October 2025 Tuition

  • Non-refundable

 

All students enrolled in dance classes are automatically opted into our Annual Concert and will be charged the Performance Fee unless our office is notified before the fee is charged.

 

The 2025–2026 Annual Performance Fee covers:

  • All professional pictures of the performance

  • A digital video of the end-of-the-year show (will be made and distributed approximately one month after the concert)

  • Labor and rental costs associated with stage cue programming

  • Stage rental for dress rehearsal

  • Stage rental for the concert performance

  • Stage insurance

 

📣 Please Note:

  • 2–3 weeks prior to the concert, we hold mandatory extra rehearsal hours, which are covered under June tuition.

  • All dance classes after the concert (for the final 2 weeks of June) will be complimentary and are offered only to students participating in the concert, as a thank-you for their dedication and effort.

 

👗 COSTUME FEE:

  • Due January 10, 2026

 

Costume Type Fee Range

New costumes $85 – $120 each

Used costumes $45 – $85 each

Handmade (folk) costumes: $45 usage fee

 

Handmade folk dance costumes are returnable after the performance season.

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