Acceptance | Invitationals

PHASE 1:   VIRTUAL COMPETITION

STEP 1 - COMPLETE ONLINE APPLICATION  APPLICATION PERIOD: NOV 1 - DEC 31

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• All interested dancers are welcome to participate in Phase 1 of the Competition.
   

• 2020 registrants are automatically grandfathered in to 2021 program. Information on how to apply your credit will be sent to each dancer via email prior to start of registration. Completing the online form is a necessary step, in order for our office to be notified of your confirmed participation. 
   

STEP 2 - PROVIDE VIRTUAL SUBMISSION MATERIALS  DUE NO LATER THAN JAN 15

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• Upload required video materials into your account. Click here to read about the required material and to view the sample video.
  All students (new participants & prior year 2020 participants are required to submit virtual materials. This constitutes Phase 1 of the event.)

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STEP 3 - SUBMIT SCHOLARSHIP FORM  DUE NO LATER THAN JAN 15

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• Scholarship forms are sent to all registered dancers via email. Instructions on how to fill form will be sent at that time.
   

• Please see sample photos, below, that are required for scholarship form. 1 Headshot and 1 Dance Photo Needed. Dance photo may either be: first arabesque, or a la seconde. Pointe shoes may be worn, however pose is not to be en pointe. Pose should be free standing (no barre).
  No battement permitted. 

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PHASE 2:   IN-PERSON FINAL ROUND

​* Deadlines above may be modified.

STEP 1 - FINALISTS WILL BE NAMED FROM VIRTUAL COMPETITION

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• Finalists will be notified by our office, and will need to confirm their participation in the live Final Round.
   

• Alternates will be notified.
   

• Finalists book travel and make hotel arrangements. 
   

• No added fee required for Final Round.
   

STEP 2 - ARRIVE FOR FINAL ROUND

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• Participate in class rounds, coaching sessions, performance rounds, jury meetings, photoshoot, and more.

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STEP 3 - 2021 MEDALISTS NAMED

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