Are you seeking the ultimate SDSD experience? Are you looking for a more professional level of training and dance opportunities? Then auditioning to become a member of SDSD’s Elite Company could be the perfect opportunity for you!
SDSD’s Elite Company is composed of 5 age level groups, only filled with our strongest, most trained dancers seeking true professional development. The program provides our most serious dancers an opportunity to excel as dance technicians, performers, and artists.
More SDSD Elite Company Information
- Dancers ages 6-18 years old that have displayed commitment and high skill levels in all genres, who have also been selected by Stage Door School of Dance based on a rigorous audition process.
- A position within the Elite Company must be earned annually. There is no guarantee a dancer will be placed within the Elite Company after previously dancing within the company the year prior.
- Auditions open to all dancers.
- Dancers selected for the Elite Company will be placed within one of five groupings based on age.
- Each Company will participate in 4 local dance competitions.
- SDSD Elite Company dancers will be enrolled in 6 mandatory classes per week.
- 5 Elite Co. Exclusive Classes
- Classes will be comprised of Elite Company dancers within their age group only and not open to the public. Genres included are Tap, Jazz, Leap & Turn, Ballet Technique, and Ballet Repertoire.
- 1 elective class of choice
- Classes are selected from our additional company exclusive schedule. Genres included are Lyrical, Modern, Hip Hop, Pointe, or Stretch.
- 5 Elite Co. Exclusive Classes
- Competition Small Group Program (solos, duets, trios, quartets, quintets)
- Parades
- Opening Number
- Community Performances
- Team-Building Activities
- SDSD Faculty and Industry Professional Guest Master Workshops
- Blue Line (Youngest)
- Green Line
- Yellow Line
- Orange Line
- Red Line (Oldest)
SDSD Elite Company Auditions for our 2022-2023 Dance Season took place on June 5, 2022. Thank you to all who attended!
If you are interested in auditioning for our SDSD Elite Company for the 2023-2024 Dance Season in June 2023, please complete the SDSD Elite Company Interest form below.
