Academy of Dance
Pre-Elite & Elite Team
If you are interested in Auditioning for our 2025-2026 Pre-Elite or Elite Competition Teams please contact us.
- The Pre-Elite Team is recommended for our less experienced competitiors, as well as those who just moved up from the Star Team.
- The Elite Team is recommended for our experienced competitors, as well as those who are ready to make a more full time commitment to dance.
Classes Start Sept 8th, 2025
We offer virtual and private Auditions throughout the month of August and September!
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Pre-Elite & Elite Team Requirements:
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Auditions are required every year
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Minimum of one year dance experience
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Dancers must be over the age of 7
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Minimum of two classes required per week, one must be a technique class in the performance subject for Pre-Elite.
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Minimum of three classes required per week, one must be a technique class in the performance subect for Elite.
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Must attend one dance convention per year.
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Will attend four regional (local) competitions each year as well as a National competition on alternating years.
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Must attend a minimum of one summer dance camp, held at Academy of Dance in Brighton, and take a minimum of four hours dance classes, per summer not per week.
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In order to compete in a Solo you must compete in a AOD Staff approved Group Routine.
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* No one may enroll in an Pre-Elite or Elite level class without prior instructor approval. Please contact the studio regarding appropriate placement for any of the classes listed below.
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Pre-Elite & Elite 2025-2026 Schedule
Thursday
Elite HH - 5:30-6:15
Pre-Elite MTH - 6:15-7:00
Elite Lyrical - 6:15-7:00
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