Frequently Asked Questions
We're so excited to have you as part of our studio family!
Below are answers to some of the questions we hear most often. If you don't find what you're looking for, please contact us—we're always happy to help.
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What is IV League Studios?
IV League Studios is a premier performing arts training center offering dance, music, acting, performance opportunities, workshops, camps, private lessons, and professional-level creative experiences for students of all ages.
Where are you located?
We are located in Oak Park at:
IV League Studios
618 Lindero Canyon Road, Suite B
Oak Park, CA 91377Our studio features multiple dance studios, a production/rehearsal space, parent viewing areas, and exciting renovations currently underway.
What ages do you teach?
We offer classes for:
Toddlers & Preschool (ages 2–5)
Elementary School Students
Tweens & Teens
Adults
Do students need prior experience?
Not at all! We welcome beginners through pre-professional performers.
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How do I register?
Registration can be completed online through our Parent Portal. New students are also welcome to contact us for placement recommendations.
Can my child try a class before enrolling?
Yes! We offer trial classes based on availability. Contact us to schedule a trial and find the best fit.
How do I know which level is right for my child?
Our faculty will help place students based on age, experience, technical ability, and goals.
Can students take multiple classes?
Absolutely. Many students participate in multiple styles to become well-rounded performers.
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How is tuition billed?
Tuition is charged monthly through automatic payment.
Is there a registration fee?
Annual registration fees may apply. Current pricing is available during enrollment.
Do you offer sibling discounts?
Yes. Please contact the office for current family discount options.
What happens if I miss a payment?
Accounts with overdue balances may be subject to late fees and may affect participation in classes, performances, or competitions.
Are refunds available?
Tuition, registration fees, costumes, competition fees, and event fees are generally non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
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Class offerings may include:
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Hip Hop
Contemporary
Lyrical
Acro
Musical Theatre
Technique & Conditioning
Adult Classes
Programs may vary by season.description
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What if my child misses a class?
Please notify the studio if your child will be absent.
Do you offer make-up classes?
Whenever possible, students may attend a make-up class in a comparable age and skill level during the same season.
Can I drop a class mid-season?
Yes, but written notice is required. Tuition remains due until proper withdrawal procedures are completed.
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Is there a dress code?
Yes. Proper dance attire helps create a focused learning environment and allows instructors to provide proper technique corrections.
Specific dress code requirements vary by class style.
Where can I purchase dancewear?
We will provide approved dancewear and shoe recommendations upon enrollment.
Does my child need dance shoes?
Yes. Different classes require specific footwear.
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Can parents watch class?
Observation policies vary by class and age group. Certain classes may have designated viewing opportunities throughout the year.
May I stay during my child's class?
Parents of younger students are welcome to remain in designated waiting areas.
How do I contact my child during class?
Please contact the front desk if an urgent message needs to be delivered.
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Do all students perform in the annual recital?
Most classes participate in our annual recital, which is one of the highlights of the season.
Are costumes required?
Performance classes typically require costumes for recitals and showcases.
Are recital tickets included in tuition?
No. Tickets are generally sold separately.
How much are recital costumes?
Costume pricing varies based on age group and performance requirements.
Is participation mandatory?
Recital participation is encouraged but not required for recreational students.
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Do you have a competition program?
Yes! We offer competitive performance opportunities for dancers seeking additional training and performance experience.
How are competition team members selected?
Placement is based on auditions, evaluations, commitment level, and instructor recommendations.
What additional costs are involved?
Competition participation may include:
Competition entry fees
Costumes
Travel expenses
Team apparel
Workshops and conventions
How much time is required?
Commitment varies by team level. Detailed schedules are provided before acceptance.
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Do you offer summer camps?
Yes! We offer exciting camps, intensives, master classes, and special workshops throughout the year.
Can non-students attend camps and workshops?
Absolutely! Many special events are open to both current and new students.
How will I learn about upcoming events?
We announce events through email, social media, and our website.
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Is there a waiver required?
Yes. All students must have a signed liability waiver on file before participating.
What if my child has allergies or medical concerns?
Please notify the office and instructors of any medical conditions, allergies, or accommodations needed.
What happens in an emergency?
Our staff follows established emergency procedures and will contact parents immediately if necessary.
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Do you rent studio space?
Yes! Our studios may be available for:
Rehearsals
Private coaching
Auditions
Film and photo shoots
Music rehearsals
Workshops
Creative productions
Do you offer private lessons?
Yes. Private coaching may be available in dance, performance, audition preparation, and other disciplines.
Do students have opportunities to work with industry professionals?
One of the things that makes IV League Studios unique is our commitment to connecting students with professional artists, choreographers, performers, and industry experiences whenever possible.