SEE & BE SEEN

Calling all high school students interested in pursuing dance in college and beyond! 

SEE and BE SEEN by college dance programs throughout Michigan in ONE LOCATION!

Sunday, October 6th, 2024 | 12:30-4:45pm
(Check in/Registration for participants will begin at 11:45am EST)


9th-12th grade students are welcome to attend - only 11th and 12th grade students can partake in the audition portion
*11th and 12th graders: must bring a PRINTED 5x7 photo, as well as short bio/informational paragraph about yourself to the event


The Maggie Allesee Studios for Dance & Arts Innovation
450 Enterprise Ct. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

ABOUT SEE & BE SEEN

Confirmed University Participation:

  • Alma

  • Central Michigan

  • Eastern Michigan University

  • Grand Valley

  • Hope College

  • Northern Michigan

  • Oakland University

  • U of M

  • Wayne State

  • Western Michigan 

EVENT OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities for all students and families:

  • Meet with college representatives and learn about their dance programs in a "college fair" setting

  • *NEW in 2024* Mental Health and Wellness panel discussion with clinical psychologist, Dr. Wendy Essenberg; licensed occupational therapist and Pilates practitioner, Kelly Hale; and sports medicine physician, Dr. Steven Karageanes.

Unique Opportunities for 9th and 10th graders:

  • Attend a "Careers in Dance" panel discussion to learn about many future career paths in dance from professionals within the industry (parents invited to attend)

  • Observe upperclassmen in the college audition and get a taste of each program's dance "style"

  • Participate in a Mock Audition experience with EDD to better prepare yourself for future auditions.

Unique Opportunities for 11th and 12th graders:

  • Participate in an “all-in-one” audition with the 10 participating Michigan colleges

  • Learn more about each college program through our “Elevator Pitch” session

  • Create an opportunity to receive on-site acceptance and/or scholarship offers

QUESTIONS?

Email EDD Director of Operations, Lindsay Chirio-Humenay, at chirio@eisenhowerdance.org.