REGISTER
For more information contact our Studio Manager at studiomanager@aotadance.com or by phone 517-750-3799​
To visit:
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Academy of the Arts (Directions)
7851 Spring Arbor Rd #22
Spring Arbor, MI 49283
2025-2026 Tuition and Account Policies
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Registration Fee: $35 per dancer per year
Monthly Tuition: total number of hours per family
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Every account MUST have a credit card or debit card on file. Cards will be charged on the 16th of the month if account is not up to date. $35 fee will be applied if the card is declined.
Hours per Family/TUITION
45 min - 1 hour per week
2 hours per week
3 hours per week
4 hours per week
5 hours per week
6 hours per week
Additional Classes
59/month
115/month
168/month
218/month
265/month
309/month
+50/month
Academy of the Arts Spring Recital Costume & Performance Fees
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SPRING PERFORMANCE
JUNE 5 & 6, 2026
POTTER CENTER AT JACKSON COLLEGE
All classes will be performing in the year end performance on June 5 & 6, 2026. Costume fees will be applied to the account and paid in 3 equal payments; October, November, & December. No refund on costumes or performance fees!
Cherubs-Pre-Intro Classes $75 per costume
Combination classes have 2 separate costumes
Level 1 & up Classes $85 per costume
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Ballet 4, 5, 6 & JDC Ballet $100 per costume
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AOTA offers an additional opportunity for dancers to perform in a Christmas performance. AOTA performs the Nutcracker every other year and a traditional Christmas show on the opposite year. Participation is optional.
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Christmas Performance - $100 per dancer
Nutcracker Performance Fee- $125 per dancer.
Fee includes additional rehearsals, costuming and alterations. Due by October 15.
​AOTA & JDC
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Nutcracker Performance- December 12 & 13
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AOTA Ballet Students and Jackson Dance Company Ballet will have the opportunity to participate in the Nutcracker! Participating classes will be notified in the fall.
Choreography will be taught in ballet classes and additional rehearsals will be required Participation in the Nutcracker is optional.
Nutcracker performance fee- $125 per dancer.
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Dancer fee includes additional rehearsals, use of props, costuming, fittings, and alterations.
This will be automatically applied to accounts of participating classes on October 1. Notify front desk if you are NOT participating to have fee removed from account.
Every account will have a credit card or debit card on file. Cards will be charged on the 16th of the month $35 fee applied if the card is declined. An additional $20 late fee if account is not up to date by the 20th.
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Jackson Dance Company Tuition
Mini & Junior Company - $100
Teen Company Ballet - $175
Teen Tap Company - $100
Teen Company Ballet & Tap - $275
Teen Jazz, Contemporary, & Tap - $250
Teen Jazz & Contemporary - $125
Teen Jazz Rehearsal - $25
Teen Contemporary Rehearsal - $25
Teen Ballet, Tap, Jazz, & Contemporary - $325
Senior Company Ballet - $200
Senior Company Tap - $100
Senior Company Ballet & Tap - $275
Senior Company Jazz & Contemporary - $125
Each additional competition piece - $25
Senior Ballet, Jazz, & Contemporary - $300
Senior Tap, Jazz, & Contemporary - $225
Senior Tap, Jazz, Contemporary, & Ballet - $350
Senior Company Hip Hop - $75
For more information on registration terms and account policies please click on our Registration Form and Account Policies below.
Customer Referral Program
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Did you know if you refer a friend you both win?
Refer a friend and you and your friend receive $20 off next month’s tuition.
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Rules:
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Your name must be entered on the “How did you hear about the Academy” line on the NEW customer’s registration form
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If multiple names appear on new customer’s registration form, only the first name will be counted.
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Both new and current customers will receive $20 credit to customer's account.
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If tuition is paid in full for the current season credit may be used for additional dance training (ex: private lessons or summer dance camps and intensives)
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You will be notified via email when your credit is applied.
OURMISSION
Academy of the Arts was created to serve the community by providing a Christian atmosphere for the development of positive attitudes and values for all students and by offering programs that are fun, encouraging and uplifting. Academy of the Arts strives to provide a safe learning environment for students with loving, encouraging teachers, quality and competitive technical training, as well as artistic and challenging choreography.