Dress Code:

YPS Attendees should dress for high-energy activity. All students should wear clothing that allows freedom of movement while maintaining modesty.

Girls’ YPS Dress Code: Solid leggings or capris (no jeans). YPS T-shirt or Solid-colored black shirt. Stomachs fully covered. Hair styled away from face. Jazz Shoes, dance sneakers or Character Shoes (ages 13+) for dance classes and Showcase rehearsals. Non-marking sneakers with clean soles for acting and vocal classes. Students may not dance or perform in socks or barefoot.

Boys’ YPS Dress Code: Athletic Shorts, Joggers or Dance pants (no jeans). YPS T-shirt or Solid-colored shirt. Stomachs fully covered. Hair styled away from face. Jazz Shoes or dance sneakers for dance classes and Showcase rehearsals. Non-marking sneakers with clean soles for acting and vocal classes. Students may not dance or perform in socks or barefoot.

SPOTLIGHT! Showcase Dress Code: Black Pants/Leggings (no jeans or shorts); YPS T-shirt; Jazz Shoes or Black Dance Sneakers; Hair neatly styled away from face.

SPOTLIGHT Attendees - one YPS T-shirt is included in your Tuition.

YPS Withdrawal Policy:

An Attendee wishing to drop their YPS Registration is considered to be withdrawing. An attendee not showing up for classes or not paying the tuition does not constitute a withdrawal. To withdraw from YPS, written notice must be given to our Turning Pointe Studio Director. Please email info@turningpointeschoolofdance.com and request a withdrawal in the timeframe below:

  • A 10-day notice is required for withdrawal from YPS SPOTLIGHT or RISE UP workshop in order to receive a refund or credit for your tuition fee. If you have registered within 10 days of the class, no withdrawal will be allowed. The $50 deposit paid at the time of registration for YPS SPOTLIGHT is non-refundable.

*If there is an extenuating circumstance (family emergency, illness, etc.) requiring a student to withdraw, please let us know at info@turningpointeschoolofdance.com. We will reach out via email and work together to find a solution.

YPS Meal & Snack info

Students must bring their own packed meal for 2 out of 3 meals during the Summit. A YPS pizza party will be provided for one meal!

  • Bring a dinner for Wednesday, a lunch for Thursday and Friday

  • Students may not leave campus during Summit hours for food

Snack Shack:

  • Snacks, water, and sports drinks are available for purchase.

  • All proceeds from snack purchases support Starz students through the Elsie Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Starz Theater Company, Turning Pointe’s youth theater production company, is designed to offer theatrical training, dance technique and vocal foundations in a safe environment that fosters personal growth in the world of the arts.