In-Studio Classes
New Policies and Procedures for Participating
Steps will continue to increase our number of In-Studio classes throughout the summer. Your health and safety will continue to be our priority as we increase capacity. Please take note of our NEW registration requirements and revised health and safety protocols as you return to the studios. Masks are optional if you have been vaccinated. Per CDC and NY State guidelines, if you have not been vaccinated, masks are recommended.
ALL In-Studio classes will be offered virtually AND more Virtual Only Classes will continue to be offered.
WHAT’S CHANGING:
- You MUST pre-register for all In-Studio classes. You will not be allowed into Steps without already having pre-registered and purchased your class online.
- Classes will be open for purchase/pre-registration 3 days prior to class date and time. (For example an In-Studio class on Monday April 12 will be available for sign-up on Friday April 9).
- Classes will not be available for purchase onsite at Steps. No exceptions.
- Arrive at Steps no earlier than 15 minutes prior to the start of your class. If you arrive earlier, you will be asked to wait outside. The hallway will not be open as a gathering or warm up space.
- Anyone entering the building, riding the elevator, or checking into class must wear a mask.
Once in the building we ask that EVERYONE check in on the 3rd floor. Please note, you will NOT need to check in every time you come to Steps. Once you have been checked in, you will be provided with further instruction.
- As of July 27, 2021 the CDC is recommending that vaccinated and non-vaccinated populations wear masks in indoor locations in high transmission areas.
- ALL K-12 students are required to wear a mask.
- Our café and boutique will not be open at this time. To purchase Steps branded merchandise, please visit our online boutique.
CLASS OPTIONS AND PRICING:
In-Studio Classes
Classes offered In-Studio. Pre-enrollment required.
- Single class: $23 (expires 30 days from date of purchase and may not be extended or refunded)
- Single Union Pro class: $19.50 (expires 30 days from date of purchase and may not be extended or refunded)
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Virtual Steps
Classes offered completely online. Includes instructor feedback and corrections.
- 60-minute classes: $12 (expires 30 days from date of purchase and may not be extended or refunded)
- 75-minute classes: $15 (expires 30 days from date of purchase and may not be extended or refunded)
- 90-minute classes: $17 (expires 30 days from date of purchase and may not be extended or refunded)
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HOW TO PURCHASE:
In-Studio Classes:
- Log into your Steps online account and choose the In-Studio Classes Tab or click this link.
- Select your class and click “Sign Up Now.”
- Before registering for class, please be sure to review the Steps on Broadway Active Health & Safety Plan for a complete overview of our COVID-19 health and safety related protocols. Our Active Health & Safety plan is based on the latest guidance from the CDC, the New York State Department of Health and the New York City Department of Health.
- Please DO NOT arrive at Steps more than 15 minutes prior to your class start time.
- Late arrivals will not be admitted to In-Studio classes and will not be refunded.
- In-Studio classes are not transferable. There are no refunds.
- A complete list of FAQs can be found below.
Virtual Steps:
In our Mindbody Store, choose the Virtual Steps tab and follow the instructions to purchase and enroll. You can also visit our Virtual Steps page for more detailed instructions and a dedicated Virtual Steps FAQ.
FAQ
GENERAL
What are my options for taking classes?
Beginning April 12, 2021, we will have two options for taking classes.
In an In-Studio class, dancers are participating in the class in the studios at Steps on Broadway.
In a Virtual Steps class, all dancers are participating virtually allowing the instructor to provide feedback and corrections. For additional FAQs about virtual classes, please visit our Virtual Steps page.
How can I stay up to date on new classes or changes to the schedule?
The best way to stay up to date is to sign up for our email list and to follow us on social media @stepsonbroadway.
I WANT TO BE A PART OF THE WORKSTUDY PROGRAM. HOW CAN I BE A PART OF IT?
Due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions, the Workstudy Program is on hold. For more information visit our
work study page.
Can I book a private space rental?
No. At this time, the studios are not available for private rental.
IN-STUDIO CLASSES
Am I required to purchase my class in advance, or can I just show up at Steps like I always did?
All dancers are required to pre-register and purchase In-Studio classes online prior to arriving at Steps. Registration closes 30 minutes prior to each class. Dancers who arrive at Steps without having pre-registered will be asked to leave.
Can I cancel an In-Studio class and receive a refund?
You may cancel an In-Studio class up to 24-hours in advance of the class start time and receive a refund. We are unable to offer a refund for In-Studio classes if you cancel within the 24-hour window prior to the start of class.
Do I have to wear a mask?
As of July 27, 2021 the CDC is recommending that vaccinated and non-vaccinated populations wear masks in indoor locations in high transmission areas. New York City’s number of cases is on the rise and is in level “orange,” As such:
Acceptable face coverings must be worn at all times covering the nose and the mouth, unless an individual is eating or drinking. Bandanas, buffs, gaiters, and masks with valves are not acceptable face coverings. Face shields may only be used by individuals who are unable to medically tolerate an acceptable face covering. Steps will supply disposable face coverings at no cost to anyone who is onsite at Steps. Face coverings must be cleaned or replaced after use and may not by shared. As of July 27, 2021 the CDC is recommending that vacci- nated and non-vaccinated populations wear masks in indoor locations in high transmission areas. New York City’s number of cases is on the rise and is in level “orange,”
Revised 07/28/2021
Individuals should avoid direct contact with others, including hugs, handshakes, kissing, high fives, and any interaction that would compromise six feet of social distancing. Individuals should avoid touching surfaces with their bare skin, if at all possible. The sharing of food is highly discouraged.
What safety measures have you put in place?
Please review the
Steps on Broadway Reopening Plans for a complete overview of our COVID-19 health and safety related protocols.
What time should I arrive for class?
Please be sure to arrive for your class no earlier than 15 minutes before its scheduled start time. Steps on Broadway retains the right to deny entrance to any dancer who is late for class without a refund or class credit.
Can I use the hallway to stretch before class?
No. Please come prepared to dance. You will not be able to use the hallway space to warm up.
I am a professional dancer, is there a discount?
Yes, we are now offering a special membership for Union/Pro Dancers which gives them access to special class pricing and packages. If you are a current member of AEA, SAG/AFTRA, AGVA, AGMA, or have a current professional contract, please
complete this form to apply for membership.
Will the dressing rooms be available?
Yes. Dressing Rooms and Showers are available. Please bring your own showering supplies and towel.
I couldn’t get into the class I wanted to take, is there a wait list?
No. Due to the limited capacity for our classes we are unable to offer a waitlist at this time. We hope to offer waitlist in the future.
I ARRIVED LATE TO CLASS. CAN I STILL GET IN?
No. We cannot admit dancers into class once the class has started.
I HAD UNUSED CLASSES ON MY ACCOUNT. HOW CAN I USE THEM?
Anyone with unexpired classes in their account as of 3/15/20 when we closed has the ability to use those classes through December 31, 2021. There are no refunds.
