RATES, POLICIES AND STUDIO HOURS (as of 1/1/10):
Ages 10 years and up accepted by audition. For weekly students, a casual audition lesson is required. Minors must have a parent or guardian make scheduling and payment arrangements and all students and/or their guardians must sign a contract agreeing to DMVSS policies. All lessons are to be paid in advance via PayPal (which accepts debit and credit cards safely and securely without having to create an account).
WEEKLY STUDENT PRIVATE LESSON RATES:
Potential weekly students start with a half hour audition lesson, paid separately: $40
After that, students pay monthly. Payment is due the first week of the month (no exceptions). PLEASE NOTE: Some months will have four lessons, some will have five.
Half hour lessons: $200-250 per month ($50 per lesson)
Hour lessons: $300-375 per month ($75 per lesson)
Any student may opt to pay per individual lesson, but the one-off lesson rates will apply (see below). Paying monthly gives you a $25 discount per lesson.
*SUMMER DISCOUNT (JULY AND AUGUST 2010)*
Monthly students may take $10 off per lesson.
Half hour lessons: $160-200 per month ($40 per lesson)
Hour lessons: $260-325 per month ($65 per lesson)
ONE-OFF PRIVATE LESSON RATES:
(For semi-pro and pro vocalists who need preparation for an audition, recording session, upcoming show, etc.)
$75 per half hour
$100 per hour
GENERAL STUDIO HOURS:
Tuesday: 1pm to 7pm
Wednesday: 1pm to 7pm
Thursday: 1pm to 7pm
Friday: 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 2pm to 5pm
Contact for availability. Last lesson of the day begins at time indicated above.
~For potential weekly students, the initial audition/enrollment lesson is paid for separately and is $40.
~THERE IS A STRICT 24 HOUR CANCELLATION POLICY: Full rate will be charged for any lesson cancelled less than 24 hours before scheduled lesson time. There are no refunds given for any reason. In addition, if student is late to the lesson, full rate is still expected and Darci is under no obligation to extend the lesson or reschedule.
~One-off lessons are to be paid at least a day in advance via PayPal (credit and debit cards are accepted). Use the drop down box above and choose the "Make A Payment" option to do so. Those with PayPal accounts can also choose to "send money" to MinxMusic@aol.com. NO CHECKS, MONEY ORDERS OR CASHIERS CHECKS ACCEPTED FOR PRIVATE LESSONS.
