Ballet & Performances Etiquette

Ballet & Performances Etiquette

  • Parents are NOT allowed to enter the studio while class in progress.
  • Students must wear coded uniform with required ballet shoes (available at Al Manahil Ballet Shop). For adults, comfortable outfit with required ballet shoes.
  • Hair should be tied up.
  • No jewelry or watches are to be worn.
  • Students must arrive 10-15mn before class.
  • Students must go to the toilet before the class starts.
  • Tardiness for more than 15min will result in no admittance to class.
  • All wear items must be labeled with student’s name.
  • Parents/nannies are kindly asked to wait quietly in the Lobby (other classes are running during that time). Children are taken by the Ballet teacher/Assistant to the Lobby for collect on by parents/nannies. Children cannot be unattended at any time.
  • Absence for longer than 5 weeks continuously without sickness note will lead to ending membership. A new joining fee will need to be paid.
  • No make-up sessions for missed classes/No refund due to absenteeism unless with medical certificate or with a severe medical condition.
  • Food is not allowed in the studio. Water bottles only.
  • No child/students will be photographed without the consent of parents/guardian.
  • Teachers will avoid any unnecessary physical contacts. However parents should understand some aspects of teaching involve some hands on-off contact.
  • Students will be dismissed, with no refund, if guardian, member of her family, nanny or she display disrespectful behavior with management, teachers or staff as well as adopt an offensive behavior.
Rules & Regulations
  • Parents are NOT allowed to enter the studio while class in progress.
  • Students age 3+ must wear coded uniform with required ballet shoes (available at Al Manahil Ballet Shop). For adults, comfortable outfit with required ballet shoes.
  • Hair should be tied up. No jewelry or watches are to be worn.
  • Students must arrive 10-15mn before class.
  • Students must go to the toilet before the class starts.
  • Tardiness for more than 15min will result in no admittance to class.
  • All wear items must be labeled with student’s name.
  • Parents/nannies are kindly asked to wait quietly in the Lobby (other classes are running during that time). Children are taken by the Ballet teacher/Assistant to the Lobby for collect on by parents/nannies. Children cannot be unattended at any time.
  • Absence for longer than 5 weeks continuously without sickness note will lead to ending membership. A new joining fee will need to be paid.
  • No make-up sessions for missed classes/No refund due to absenteeism unless with medical certificate or with a severe medical condition.
  • We cannot accept any student who is already attending another Ballet school as a matter of etiquette/conflict in training issues.
  • Food is not allowed in the studio. Water bottles only.
  • No child/students will be photographed without the consent of parents/guardian.
  • Teachers will avoid any unnecessary physical contacts. However parents should understand some aspects of teaching involve some hands on-off contact.
  • Students will be dismissed, with no refund, if guardian, member of her family, nanny or she display disrespectful behavior with management, teachers or staff as well as adopt an offensive behavior.