


Studio Calendar, Dress Code, & Office Hours
Our faculty is dedicated to providing your child with a nurturing, healthy, and professional environment that allows every student the chance to experience the elements of dance: confidence, coordination, creativity, grace, musicality, rhythm, self-esteem, technique, discipline, teamwork, and an appreciation for the arts, and above all fun! At Devine Performing Arts we have something for everyone- recreational to professional!

NEW TO DPA? MEET MEGAN, OUR FAMILY EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR!
Megan is our Family Experience Coordinator. It is her job to help make sure you are having a good experience while your students are here studying the arts with us.
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Megan is an alum of DPA, so she knows all the ins and outs of the studio if you have questions.
Please read our Welcome Letter for more information on how Megan can help you this year!
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DPA's Dress Code
For the safety of all dancers, students are required to adhere to the following dress code. If not appropriately dressed for class, students will be asked to observe for that class.
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Munchkin Classes
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Anything comfortable to move in or leotard and tights
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Pink ballet shoes
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class​
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Pre-School Hip Hop/Tumbling and Musical Theater
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Comfortable clothing
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
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Bare feet for hip hop/tumbling and tan jazz shoes for musical theater
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Pre-K Ballet/Tap Classes
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Leotard and tights (any color) OPTIONAL: Skirts
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Pink ballet shoes with leather soles
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Tan tap shoes
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
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Kids Combo Class (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
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Leotard and tights (any color) OPTIONAL: Skirts
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Pink ballet shoes with leather soles
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Tan tap shoes
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Tan jazz shoes
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
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Ballet 1
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Lavender leotard - NO SHORTS (skirts are optional)
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Pink tights
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Pink ballet shoes
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Hair pulled back in a bun (NO Ponytails)
Ballet 2
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Teal leotard - NO SHORTS (skirts are optional)
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Pink tights
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Pink ballet shoes
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Hair pulled back in a bun (NO Ponytails)
Ballet 3-5 and All Pointe Classes (Including Variations)
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Black leotard or other dark color - NO SHORTS (skirts are optional)
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Pink tights
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Pink ballet or pointe shoes
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Hair pulled back in a bun (NO Ponytails)
ALL Jazz, Contemporary, Leaps and Turns, Musical Theater, Choreo/Improv, Poms, and Drama/Voice
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Leotard and tights or fitted dance top with leggings/mid length fitted bike shorts (no butterfly or loose shorts)
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NO baggy clothes or short shorts (short "booty shorts" may be worn OVER a leotard WITH tights)
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Contemporary classes are barefoot
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Jazz, Leaps and Turns, Musical Theater, and Dance Team need tan jazz shoes
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Musical theater level 4 might also need tan character shoes (TBD)
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
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Tap 1 - 4
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Leotard and tights or fitted dance top and dance leggings/shorts/skirts
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NO baggy clothes
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Black lace tap shoes (levels 3 - 5 need to be hard soled and preferably stacked...ask Miss Debbie)
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
Adult Classes
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Fitness attire
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Hair secured out of face
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Shoes tbd by instructor
Hip Hop - All Levels
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Comfortable clothes that are easy to move in
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Clean tennis shoes or dance sneakers (PREFERABLY NOT WORN IN FROM OUTSIDE)
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Be prepared to remove shoes if inclement weather
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
Tumbling - All Levels
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Leotard or biketard PLEASE (any color)
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Mid length fitted shorts or leggings over leo are optional
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Absolutely no baggy clothing!
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Bare feet
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Hair secured out of face - you should not have to fix your hair over and over in class
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Office Hours & Office Staff
Summer hours may differ
Office Staff
Debbie Devine (Owner/Director) - dpa.debbie@gmail.com
Ashley Stettes (Assistant Director) - dpa.ashley.stettes@gmail.com
Megan Thompson (Family Experience Coordinator) - dpa.megant@gmail.com
Sarah Caldwell-Thompson
Janice Eisleben
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General Questions? Contact info.devineperformingarts@gmail.com
Mon: 4:15pm - 8:00pm
Tue: 4:15pm - 8:00pm
Wed: 4:15pm - 8:00pm
Thu: 4:15pm - 8:00pm
Fri: CLOSED
Sat: CLOSED
Sun: CLOSED
Questions about Registration & Payments?
Contact Ashley!
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Questions about Recital?
Contact Megan!
TUITION 2025-2026
All accounts are required to have a card on file in the portal, but this DOES NOT put you on autopay. You will still have control over when and how payments are made.
*Your registration fee will be required to be paid online*
If your tuition is not paid by the 8th of the month a $20 late fee will be added and your card will be run.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
(All accounts are required to have a card on file in the portal, but this DOES NOT put you on autopay. You will still have control over when and how payments are made.)
Autopay Form
Your autopay from last season does not carry over to this season. You will need to re-sign the parent handbook for the current season.
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Credit Card Automatic Payment:
Should you choose to enroll in auto-pay via credit card, you must register your CC information in the parent portal and make sure you correctly filled out the tuition section of the handbook on the parent google form. There is a 3% processing fee on all credit card transactions.
Checking Account Recurring Payment:
If you'd like to make a recurring tuition payment and avoid the 3% fee, you can use your bank. Please set your tuition payments to be received by us by the first of each month. Use the following information to set up payment:
Devine Performing Arts
17013 New College Ave, #100
Wildwood, MO 63040
636-458-6605
Cash or Check at DPA:
You may make any and all payments at the front desk with cash or check.
WITHDRAWALS
Should you need to withdraw from classes for any reason, we require written notice by the 15th of the month before dropping to avoid being charged for the following months tuition. For more details, please see page 11 of our parent handbook. Tuition will continue to be charged until a completed withdrawal form is received.