Frequently Asked Questions

  • Mondays party & ldquo; I & rsquo; m beginning to see the light & rdquo; free (except when there are special events)

  • Discount at our three international festivals: Swingto & ntilde; al, Brothers in Jazz and Nubalboa. We will keep the Early Bird price for all our students during the registration period.

  • Before finalizing the academic year, the students of Big Mama who have attended the class in May and June will have a preference 1 & nbsp; and you can sign up for the next course before enrollment opens for the entire public. We consider Big Mama students to all who have attended and have the monthly payment of the classes in the months of May and June.

  • In addition we will open the inscriptions to new courses or requests for changes of courses during the month of July for all the pre-registered to the next course.

In the cases in which after the pre-inscriptions the course had A very uneven number of followers and leaders will be consulted. with all enrollees before making a decision. If there is no agreement between the students, the academy will decide. whether it is feasible to maintain that course or not.

The cost of each month depends on how many school days are given class. Ex 3 classes. 33 euros, 4 classes: 44 euros, 55 euros 5 classes. The monthly repayments will be made within the first week of the month. By not paying one month's class Square is lost, so to retake courses or should be consulted if there are places available in that / s course / s. As an exception the square is maintained if advised of this interruption in advance (at any time before the month in which the interruption begins) and paid in advance for the month in which you think resume. You can tell (keeping the square) without giving any explanation, up to two months. From two months must be given reason (travel, health, etc).

 

All payments can be paid in cash or bank transfer.

 

Payments would be refundable if not made by BIG MAMA SWING activities to correspond or there is a change in the schedule of the activity to prevent student attendance, in which case we will proceed to a full refund of the amount paid. Quotas may not be modified by BIG MAMA SWING during the completion of the course (monthly or quarterly) but in the renewal the following year so that students can decide whether to continue to accept the new quotas.

 

 

 

Class test: You can take a loose kind of test (if the ratio and level permitting): 15 euros per hour.

 

 

 

DISCOUNTS

 

In the regular courses accumulative discounts apply two concepts:

 

Accumulation of courses: a discount of 5% will be applied for each additional regular course to be performed simultaneously, up to a maximum of three.

Prepayment of quarters: a discount of 15% will apply for the advance payment of the quarter.

The first quarter of the groups of beginners (level 1) will have a 20% discount if the quarter is payable. Otherwise, the normal price.

The first two discounts are cumulative, not the beginning of the quarter.

 

 

 

Example

 

Example of the application of discounts:

 

Prices for accumulation advance courses quarters

Monthly Price courses course Discount 5% Average value per course Quarters Discount 15% Average value per course / month Average value per month

1 44.00 € 44.00 € 44.00 € 1 112.2 € 37.40 €

2 184,80 € 30.80 €

3 217.80 € € 24.20

2 44,00 € 83.60 € 41.80 € 1 213.18 € 35.53 € 71.06 €

2 351.12 € 29.26 € 58.52 €

3 413.82 € 22.99 € 45.98 €

3 44,00 € 39.60 € 118.80 € 1 302.94 € 33.66 € 100.98 €

2 498.96 € 27.72 € 83.16 €

3 588.06 € 21.78 € 65.34 €

 

 

IMPORTANT

 

Holidays: The days of local, regional or national holiday, Big Mama Swing not give classes.

  • Notifying you more than 30 days in advance at the beginning of the classes you can recover 100% of the amount.

  • If you notify with less than 30 days and up to 8 days before the anticipation, 50% will be returned to you.

  • If you notify with 7 days or less in advance there will be no return.

  • If you can not attend a workshop / course, you may look for a person with your same level and role to replace you. You will have to write an email to info@bigmamaswing.com informing of the change and manage the return of the amount personally, Big Mama will only take care of it. to modify the registration data.

  • If you can not attend a workshop / course due to an illness or due to extreme personal circumstances, you will have six months to exchange the amount for another Big Mama workshop / course presenting the relevant proof. .

In each group an extra follower will be accepted for every 5 couples.

In groups of beginners couples who sign as such be "attached" three months. To spend three months of enrollment (at the end of the level of initiation), the leader-follower unions are unlocked. If an imbalance in the group after three months occurred from Big Mama will do our best to help using the system perennial taxis so you can enjoy balanced classes.

Returning to start the next academic year registration will again do a couple and will look for a ratio of followers and leaders in the inscriptions, as far as possible. From Big Mama we will do our best to find perennial taxis to balance these groups if necessary. Where it is not possible to have balanced groups because the group leaders or followers lost and can not find perennial taxis, you will be consulted with the group, and the group's decision will be followed.

You can retrieve a class by discipline (eg. Going to lindy hop steps 1 and jazz, you can retrieve a class for each discipline you go). Recoveries may be made only up to 30 days after the absence. You will not need to notify reception of the fault, but the need to recover. At the reception, we will check that you have missed (seen in the lists of attendees) and I write as assistants in the class you please address (only may attend class people are starting list from reception). It can be recovered in a group of equal or lower level, or jazz steps. If the discipline in which you regain requires partner, ask at reception if you need it, and if you need, please Search it before closing the recovery date (this couple must be current student in any discipline of big mama).

 

Big Mama responsible for the balance swing registration of class, not the attendance. That is, Big Mama balance the ratio of class targeted by month (balance follower-leader). If one month there are more followers than leaders targeted Big Mama look what we call "perennial Taxi", a non-paying role and always comes to class to cover this lack. However, the ratio resulting from the disparate class attendance of students to be delegated to the delegate class.

 

More information about recoveries:

 

If it is no longer a student of Swing Big Mama, you are not entitled to recover the classes that he missed while he went to school, or exchange them for parties. Also, if at the time of desapuntarse missing any class pay, it must be done by hand or by bank transfer.

Classes can be retrieved in the same month or the next at the latest (within 30 days).

Once agreed recuperatorio (date and year) can not be modified or reprogrammed without exception.

If you love each class de-targeting we ask you to tell us as soon as possible, always in the month prior to the offense, and never in the month and not going to come. A seguis administrative purposes being students of Big Mama until we receive news. If for example avisas not going to follow the 15th of the month and have not taken classes these 15 days you should pay the corresponding classes. Please inform you before the month you are going to stop coming because it affects a lot to our operation, and has an impact on all your companions.