COVID-19 POLICIES | dogtown-dance

COVID-19 SAFETY PROCEDURES & POLICIES

Masks

Check-In

Registration

Rentals

CAPACITY

Zoom

Based on new CDC guidelines, and state leadership Dogtown has updated our COVID-19 policy:
Masking is optional, though highly recommended for patrons, regardless of vaccination status. We will no longer require temperature checks upon entry to Dogtown Dance Theatre. As always, out of respect for fellow patrons, if you feel symptomatic, please reschedule. Thank you for your support. Please check this page frequently as we make adjustments to align with CDC and gubernatorial policies. As always we appreciate your support. Dogtown’s staff and leadership is still committed to doing everything we can to keep our dancers, patrons and supporters safe. Please use this page as a resource for all things safety and regarding the updated policies in place at Dogtown.

Masks

Check-in Policies

Class & Rehearsal Registration

In accordance with CDC and Virginia Health Department, masking is optional though highly recommended for patrons, regardless of vaccination status.

For classes/rehearsals there will be a waiver to complete in VAGARO that says we are following CDC guidelines.

Dogtown will NOT REQUIRE proof/documentation of the vaccine.

For shows- Dogtown is honoring the same policy, with a waiver in the ticket buying system.

Children that do not have the vaccine must continue to wear masks (in line with guidance from CDC).

MASKS

CHECK-IN POLICIES

All dancers and instructors are required to check-in before

going into a studio.

Dogtown staff will check for valid student/dancer registration in Vagaro before admittance to studios.

All dancers must have a current VACCINATION/MASK waiver signed in their VAGARO profile.

CLASS & REHEARSAL REGISTRATION

ALL DANCERS must register with Dogtown through Vagaro.

ALL STUDENTS/DANCERS MUST REGISTER FOR YOUR CLASSES/REHEARSALS THROUGH DOGTOWN’S VAGARO WEBSITE OR APP.
Dogtown will ALLOW walk-ins. We ask is that you download the Vagaro app onto your smart phones. Dogtown does not accept cash.
Your classes/rehearsals/workshops will be searchable on our Vagaro site by STUDIO.

Download the Vagaro app on your smartphone or visit www.vagaro.com/dogtowndancetheatre

UPDATED RENTAL PROCEDURES

Email: rentals@dogtowndancetheatre.com to request studio space.

Dogtown will NOT REQUIRE the 30 minute break after an hour class/rehearsal for cleaning any longer.

If you would like to adjust any of your back-to-back class times, please contact rentals@dogtowndancetheatre

48 hour cancellation policy still in place.
Rentals prices: Classes = $35 & Rehearsals = $25

CAPACITY

In accordance with the updated capacity and social distancing requirements that came out May 28 in the state of VA, Dogtown plans to adjust capacity as the following:
Studio 1: from 6 to 12

Studio 2: from 12 to 24

Studio 3: from 6 to 12

Main Theatre (for classes): from 22 to 45

Main Theatre (for shows): From 40 to 100, still floor seating to appropriately space out.

Dogtown is opening up the public spaces (ie. lounge and dressing room), as well as the elevator for patron use again.

ONLINE CLASSES & ZOOM INTEGRATION

Online is not going away! Even though Dogtown is increasing our in-person capacity, Zoom is STILL available to increase class size and participation.

Each studio will be equipped with a professional Zoom account
Zoom integration with Vagaro for streamlined registration and delivery.
Onsite staff will be available to help you set up Zoom once you arrive
Public performances are available on Dogtown STREAM: dogtown.vhx.tv or on iOS or Roku.