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 Company Auditions

2023-2024

AUDITION DATES

Sunday, May 7th (ALL Companies + Soloists)

Check-in begins at 1:30pm

Sunday, June 4th (ALL Companies + Soloists)

Check-in begins at 1:30pm

Friday, July 21st (ALL Companies + Soloists)

Check-in begins at 9:30am

Please note: Dancers interested in our advanced company must be able to fully commit. This team should be a priority over other activities & teams due to class and rehearsal requirements. 

AUDITION ATTIRE

Black fitted dance attire, dancers may layer other black attire for the hip hop portion. 

Ballet slippers, jazz shoes, sweat pants and sneakers. 

Hair should be securely pulled out of dancer's face. 

No additional jewelry. 

REQUIREMENTS

Online Registration, Application Fee & Audition Application -- Once you have completed the online registration and application fee, an electronic application will be emailed to you to complete, at least a week before auditions.

Color headshot, size 4x5 or 5x7 (please no wallet size) - brought to audition. 

Water & healthy snack. 

Audition will consist of ballet, jazz, hip hop, and improv/freestyle. 

PREPARATION

Dancers should have prior dance training in ballet, jazz, and hip hop. 

Returning dancers should audition on May 7th or June 4th.

All company dancers must attend at least one summer intensive.

AFTER AUDITIONS

Results are announced 24-48hrs following each audition date. 

Contracts emailed  with dancers casting results by July 24th. It will be an Adobe Sign form that you can complete electronically.

Signed Company Contracts and Registration Fees are due by July 28th. 

Once all contracts are processed, a final company casting list will be emailed out by August 4th.

STARTING DATES

All company dancers are encouraged to attend the LUX Convention at CFD on August 5th & 6th.

*Scholarships will be awarded to future events that CFD may attend. 

Classes begin August 14th. 

Advanced Company - Choreography with guest choreographers for the season will be August 19-20th AND August 26-27th.

TIME COMMITMENT

Classes & Rehearsals

Minis (approx. 7-9 years old) -- Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays

Juniors (approx. 9-11 years old) -- Tuesdays/Thursdays/Saturdays

Teens & Seniors (approx. 12-18 years old) -- Mondays/Wednesdays/Saturdays

Conventions & Competitions

3 Conventions

3 Regional Competitions 

1 National Competition

ADVANCED
COMPANY

Classes & Rehearsals

Juniors (approx. 9-11 years old) -- Weekday classes  + Friday Rehearsals

Teens & Seniors (approx. 12-18 years old) -- Weekday classes + Saturday Rehearsals
**Class schedule will be determined by June 1st.

Conventions & Competitions

3 Conventions

3 Regional Competitions 

1 National Competition

INTERMEDIATE
COMPANY

Classes & Rehearsals

Minis (approx. 6-9 years old) -- Class schedule and Rehearsal will be determined June 1st

Juniors (approx. 9-11 years old) -- Class schedule and Rehearsal will be determined June 1st

Conventions & Competitions

2 Conventions

3 Regional Competitions 

1 National Competition

NOVICE
COMPANY

Classes & Rehearsals

Required to take 2 days worth of classes at CFD with one day being either Monday or Wednesdays

Teen/Sr private company classes.

Conventions & Competitions

3 Conventions

Select from the 3 CFD required Regional Competitions + choose from a pre-selected list of additional comps

1 National Competition

CFD
SOLOISTS

FINANCIAL COMMITMENT

2 regular sets of fees due: 

Monthly Tuition -- due on the 1st of the month 

Expense Fees -- due on the 15th of the month

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