Question 1

How do I sign up for a class?

Accepted Answer

Submit a free trial form, email us at btcathletics@hotmail.com, call us  at 620.249.2078 or create and account online here. We are happy to help you with the process!

Question 2

What ages do you offer classes for?

Accepted Answer

We have a large youth dance program, offering classes for dancers as young as 2 years old up through high school. We also offer adult fitness classes.

Question 3

What’s the earliest age a dancer can start classes?

Accepted Answer

We offer a class for dancers as young as walking-2 years old! It's our Ready-2-Dance class that lets a grown-up be with their dancer during class.

Question 4

How do I know what class to enroll my child in?

Accepted Answer

You can begin choosing a class for your child by figuring out what age range they fall into, and from there you can choose the dance style. If you need help choosing a dance style, contact us, and we will help you out!

Question 5

Can I watch my child’s classes?

Accepted Answer

Of course! In our waiting room, parents may watch classes through a livestream on a tv.  Only students and teachers are allowed in the studio during class times.

Question 6

How long is a class?

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Ready-2-Dance and Stars of Tomorrow Classes are 25 minutes.  Studio (recreational) classes are 40 minutes. Competative FORCE Classes are 55 minutes.

Question 7

Are there any other costs besides monthly class fees?

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There is a once-per-year registration fee of $25 per student due when they register for the new year. Costume fees are required for all dancers participating in the recital (average cost of $30-$55).

Question 8

Do you accept enrollments throughout the year?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We accept enrollments throughout the year. If you join us in the middle of a session, we will prorate that session’s fee.

Question 9

Is my child too old to start dance classes?

Accepted Answer

We offer classes for children and teens up to their senior year in high school! It's never too late to find a love of dance.

Question 10

Is there a recital?

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Yes! We have a Christmas show in December as well as a spring show in May. Recitals are an amazing way for dancers to gain confidence and take pride in the progress they have made in class for the semester.  
If you do not wish for your dancer to participate in the recitals, there is an option to opt out.

Question 11

How do I know what level to sign up my dancer for?

Accepted Answer

All of our classes have a suggested age range to make picking a level easier. If you're still not sure, feel free to reach out to us via email at btcathletics@hotmail.com and we can help by listening and suggesting a class. With our free trial, the dancer can try a certain level to make sure it's the best fit for them.

Question 12

Do you offer classes for adults?

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We have an Adult Cardio Drumming Class that is TONS of fun! It incorporates cardio work with music and basic dance moves.  Learn more about it here

Question 13

Do you offer classes for boys?

Accepted Answer

Of course! We welcome all dancers, so all of our classes are open to boys.

Question 14

How do you sign up for competitive dance classes?

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Competitive dance classes are audition only.  Auditions usually take place in July.  You can find out more about our F.O.R.C.E. Team here.

Question 15

What should my dancer wear to a trial class?

Accepted Answer

For a free trial, dancers should wear clothes that they can move in and closed-toed shoes with their hair back and secure. If trying an acro class, tighter fitting clothing such as a leotard are suggested if you already have one, but isn't required.

Question 16

Where is BTC's studio?

Accepted Answer

We are located at 112 E. Rose St., Suite B, in Pittsburg. We’re right across the street from Drop the H.

Question 17

Where can I buy dance shoes and attire?

Accepted Answer

Conveniently located inside of the studio is the Releve Dance Shop. We can take care of your needs for any shoes or dance attire needed for classes. If we don’t have your size, we can custom order for you!

Question 18

What shoes do I need?

Accepted Answer

For trials we only recommend closed-toed shoes. For more specific classes, see below:
Ballet classes | you will need pink ballet shoes]
Hip hop | inside only tennis shoes
Jazz classes | jazz shoes
Tap classes | tap shoes
Contemporary and lyrical classes | dancers may wear pink ballet shoes, contemporary shoes, or be barefoot.

Question 19

How do I pay my fees?

Accepted Answer

You may pay your fees online through the parent portal, you may pay in person at the front desk, or over the phone during business hours at 620.249.2078. We also have autopayment options available through your parent portal.

Question 20

Where are your recitals?

Accepted Answer

Our recitals are held here in Pittsburg at the Memorial Auditorium located at 503 N. Pine.

Question 21

Do you offer makeup classes?

Accepted Answer

Yes! If for some reason your class is missed or canceled, you may make up that class in a different class that is within your dancer’s age range.

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