
Sunday, May 7th 2023
RECITAL FAQ
Q: What are the Recital Fees and what do they cover?
Costume Fees:
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$75 per costume, per student
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includes their 1st costume, tights and included accessories.
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Does not include shoes
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***Families with Multiple Children in the show pay a separate fee for each child.
Extras:
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Additional tights/leggings/skirt (ask your child's teacher if this applies to you)
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Tiara ($20)
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Earrings ($18)
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Ballerina Bunny ($30)
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Tap Shoe Bows ($10)
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Picture Days on April 22 & 23 (multiple package options)
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Ask the front desk for more details!

Other costs your recital fee contributes to include:
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venue rental
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additional transportation
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event staff
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additional staff for:
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childcare, decorations,
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costume management from
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search & selection to fitting
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modifications
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organizing
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pick up and distribution
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Lighting design & rental
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Professional DJ
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clean up
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logistics
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...and of course the EDC team pouring their hearts into a great show for the audience, and a positive experience for the kids!
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Q: Where is the show?
A: Ashford United Methodist Church (OUTDOOR EVENT on their spacious lawn!)
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Q: How do I do my child's hair?
A: We prefer a clean, tight bun. If you cannot do that (no fighting!), please make sure their hair is tidy and out of their beautiful face! Enjoy!
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Q: How do I do my child's make up?
A: Please use brown tones for their eyes, red and pink tones for blush. Or, make an appointment at the studio to have one of our artists do it!
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Q: What color lipstick do we wear?
A: "Always Sienna" or "Stay Currant" by Revlon Colorstay (or similar colors if you have a favorite brand)
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Q: Where do we buy tickets?
A: There are NO TICKETS to purchase for this event. You will simply pay $20 for parking when you enter the property. Load up your vehicle! (safely of course)
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Q: What does my child need to wear under their tights and costume?
A: Nothing. No underwear under their tights for the performance. If diapers are necessary, please put your child in them!
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Q: Laces in or out?
A: In. Tuck ballet shoe laces in. Energy Dance Center sells laceless ballet shoes for child shoe size 6-13.