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Cortland Performing Arts Institute
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  • Classes
    • Class Descriptions
    • Class Schedule
    • Class Attire
    • Private Lessons
    • SUMMER DANCE
  • Calendars
    • Holidays/Important Dates
  • Dance Company
    • About Dance Company
    • Dance Company Dates
  • Parties/Events
  • About PAI
    • Our Mission
    • Artistic Directors/Staff
    • Contact Us
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PAI Dance Company - TheatreDanz

TheatreDanz is an opportunity for serious students who are interested in additional performance opportunities, as well as participation in workshops & theatre/dance show trips!  Dancers must audition every year, and company placement is by ability, not age. 

Requirements

  • Dancers must audition every year.
  • Dancers must participate in summer dance @ PAI.
  • Open to Cortland Performing Arts dancers from 3rd grade or above, and must be taking Ballet A or above when auditioning.  (2nd graders may audition after completing two years of Ballet A.
  •  Placement is by technique level only – not age.
  • Dancers must be available to rehearse on Saturdays. (Some Fridays will also be scheduled). 
  • Dancers must keep excellent attendance in their classes and company rehearsals. Attendance policies will be specifically outlined, and STRICTLY ENFORCED.
  • Schedule conflicts with sports teams cannot be accommodated.  Company classes, rehearsals & events must come first.
  • Company jacket required. Approx one-time cost: $705. - $85.
  • Attend Dance Convention weekend w/ Company. Dates TBA. Approx tuition cost: $295-$325..
  • Attend & dance in Competition weekend w/ Company. Dates TBA. Approx cost per dance: $75. - $90. fees.
  • Once accepting company position in June, you may not train elsewhere without permission.
  • All Company Dancers need BEIGE and BLACK 'no lace' jazz shoes.  Senior Company may require beige heels as well.

  

Company Dance CLASS Requirements

September Boot Camp: 2 days in August

Summer Dance or Theatre workshop during summer 


PETITE COMPANY

  • Company Jazz Class
  • Company Ballet Class
  • 2nd Ballet or Pointe class
  • Technique class of choice

APPRENTICE COMPANY

  • Company Jazz Class
  • Company Ballet Class
  • 2nd Ballet or Pointe class
  • Technique class of choice

JUNIOR COMPANY

  • Junior Company Jazz Class
  • Company Ballet Class 
  • 2nd Ballet class
  • CHOOSE TWO: Pointe class, Leaps & Turns class, Modern class, Tap class
  • Another Technique class of choice

SENIOR COMPANY

  • Senior Company Jazz Class
  • Company Ballet Class
  • 2nd Ballet Class
  • CHOOSE TWO: Pointe class, Leaps & Turns class, Modern class, Tap class
  • Another Technique class of choice

Audition Attire & Requirements

  • All dancers should dress for ballet class. (Ladies: hair in a bun) Bring ballet shoes & jazz shoes.
  • ALSO, all dancers must bring, TO THE AUDITION, a short (2-4 paragraphs) essay on ‘WHY I WANT TO BE IN DANCE COMPANY’. 

Check Out Some of Our Company Performances On Our Youtube Channel

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