A pre-professional program limited to advanced students ages 12 - 18 or by permission from the director. Members of the company are chosen by audition and must demonstrate a certain level of technique, talents, commitment, desire, and positive attitude about becoming a professional dancer.

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All Company members are required to take two Ballet classes a week and at least two other dance forms (Modern, Jazz, Tap, etc.) with their Ballet studies.

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The Apprentice Company is designed for the younger student who is serious about dance and would like to be in the Main Company as their dancing develops.

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Main and Apprentice Company members must attend summer dance sessions and extra performances.

COMPANY PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:

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Cleveland Dance Festival- Cleveland Ohio, Sunday, November 15th 2026

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Nutcracker - Kent State Performing Arts Center, December 4th, 5th and 6th 2026​​

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AODF - Mansfield Ohio, Saturday, April 17th 2027

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Peter Pan and Other Dance Works - Kent State Performing Arts Center, Saturday April 10th 2027