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Company M
All Stars Dance
Audition Info
Company M All Stars Dance Team participates in competitive dance featuring jazz, pompon, and hip hop to elite dancers preparing for Collegiate training. This all-star team is composed of elite dancers from different studios or schools that compete December-February in addition to their own training.
Audition
Company M All Star Team is open to students in grades 9-12. The Junior Company M All Stars Team is open to students in grades 6-8. All students will audition together and coaches will place dancers accordingly on each team. Teams will compete at UDA, DTU, and other regionals starting in December. Summer camps are optional for 2025. We look forward to helping YOU reach your potential!
AUDITION SCHEDULE:
Register for Auditions by 5/1/25 via this Google Form.
Parent/Dancer Zoom and/or schedule a meeting in person – Sunday, May 4 - 6:00-6:30 P.M. (Link will be sent to registered students on this form.)
Optional Pre-Audition Workshops – Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Time: 7:30-8:30 pm. FREE
Auditions - Sunday. - 5/18/25 - 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. at Mosaic Dance Center – 10097 Oakland Drive, Portage, Michigan
What to wear to audition? Solid colors in shorts/tops or leotard. Hair in bun and bring turning shoes.
Audition will consist 45 second combo, technique skills, steps across the floor and opportunity to show tricks or special skills.
Team/Parent Meeting - TBD
Company M All Star Team is brought to you by Movement Concepts, LLC, a group of choreographers, coaches and leaders in dance education. Company M All Star is not an affiliate of any studio and rents space from various gyms or a dance studio. Training will be at a state-of-the-art dance studio, equipped with professional sprung floors, mirrors, and sound systems, providing the perfect environment for dancers to train and perfect their craft. Location is at Mosaic Dance Center at 10097 Oakland Drive, Portage Michigan.
Required Elements
Skills to Push for Before Auditions:
Flat Splits
Double Pirouette
Triple Pirouette
Toe Touch
Turning Disk
Turns in Second
Calypso
Center Jump
Head Spring
Kip Up
FAQ:
Do I need to have all of the try out skills in totality in order to try out?
Answer: No! The skills listed are what we will work on and we don't expect them in full at audition time.
How big is the team?
Answer: We do not have a set number.
What should I bring or wear to auditions?
Answer: You should bring a turn shoe, hip hop shoe and water bottle (clean shoes, no outside shoe). Wear shorts, bra top and or leggings.
How often does the team practice?
Answer: Every Sunday from September - January for 2-2.5 hours
What are the financial obligations?
Tuition is $110 a month September - January. Cost of competitions run $30-$40 a piece per competitions. Team Jacket $75 and team costumes: under $200
Exclusive Access
Our all-star dance competition program takes young dancers to the next level focusing on performance, movement quality, choreography, and technique emphasizing “team mentality” to prepare them for high school, college, and professional dance careers.
Company M All Star Team offer competition teams for certain ages and All genders in the genres of Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Pom. Dancers are placed on teams based on age and skill level to progress teams together in order to maximize their education.
Teams will often travel for competition locally and nationally to best showcase our dancers. Dancers must take a ballet or jazz class at their home studio to addition to our training.
In addition, our coaches work with collegiate coaches to get you auditions and seen if you are considering or wanting to dance beyond high school.
