The Alive Experience is made up of 4 elements:
The Convention, The Showcase, The Competition, and The Showdown.
All 2024-2025 Alive Dance Tours' events will feature all 4 elements.
The ALIVE Experience
The Convention
The Convention provides dancers the opportunity to take master classes from local industry professionals. Classes vary by level (Junior, Intermediate, and Advanced) and style . All three levels will participate in all styles during The Convention.
*Registration for The Convention includes
registration for The Showcase.
The Competition
The Competition provides dancers the opportunity to perform and compete in front of industry professionals on The Alive Dance Tours stage. Solos, duets, trios, and groups are all welcome to compete. All entries will receive written feedback from faculty members and be eligible for placement awards, special awards, and overall top prizes.
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*Registration for the The Competition is not included
with The Convention.
The Showcase
The Showcase provides all dancers who participated in The Convention an opportunity to perform the pieces they learned in a low pressure environment. Parents, guardians, and teachers are all welcome to come and watch The Showcase.
*Registration for The Showcase is automatically included
with registration for The Convention.
The Showdown
The Showdown provides individual dancers the opportunity to practice their improv/freestyle skills and go head to head with other dancers. Dancers will select a style and improv to whatever song is played. Competitors in The Showdown will be eligible for a variety of prizes.
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*Registration for The Showdown is separate
from The Convention and The Competition.