Questions and Answers
This is a free event for dancemakers aged 8 - 18.
Join fellow dancers for a day of learning with workshops with local dance artists.
Create a community dance work to perform with your fellow attendees.
Enjoy performances of original work created and performed by attendees.  (You are welcome to apply to perform your work!)
Choreographic works need to be between two (2) and five (5) minutes in length and should present original choreography from the artist.  All genres of dance are welcome, and works-in-progress can be submitted as long as they are performance-ready by November 4th.

How much does it cost to attend?

This event is FREE!

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Why a "Student Dance Summit?"

What better way to have fun and build community with dancers from the region than through learning, creating, performing, and spectating!

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Can I just come for the classes?

Yes, definitely -- but we hope you will join us in our community dancemaking event.  

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How do I sign up?

Stay tuned -- we will be scheduling next year's event soon!

You can register by completing the form on the website. 

Registration opens on August 21, 2023.

Choreography Applications/Submissions are due on October 20, 2023.

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How can I learn more about this event?

E-mail studentdancesummit@gmail.com with any questions you may have.

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When will I know if my work has been accepted?

We will notify Choreographers by Monday, October 23, 2023 by e-mail.

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What is the time limit for work?

Choreographic works should be 2-5 minutes in length.

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What if I don't have the rights to the music I want to dance to?

We encourage using music in the public domain.

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Will I have time to run through my work before the performance?

We will schedule a dress/tech time during the morning workshops so that you can run your piece in the space.

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Do my dancers have to attend the summit?

We encourage your dancers to join you in the Summit, meet other dancers and work with our guest artists.

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What if one of my dancers is older than 18/younger than 8?

We will review this on a case-by-case basis.

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Will lunch be provided?

No lunch will be provided, we encourage attendees to bring lunch/snacks.

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