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!

REGISTER NOW!
October 11 and 12, 2025

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

See and Be Seen is a two-day, “one-stop shop” for high school students and their parents to explore college dance programs and learn about careers in dance. High school students can audition for and learn about college dance programs throughout Michigan and the United States in ONE place!

Registration for See and Be Seen is open NOW for High School Juniors and Seniors! Capacity is LIMITED!

REGISTER FOR SEE & BE SEEN

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See and Be Seen Registration
from $15.00

Please complete the registration form to secure your spot at See and Be Seen! A MANDATORY audition application for SENIORS (graduating in 2026) will be emailed out and will need to be completed by October 1, 2025.

LEARN MORE ABOUT SEE & BE SEEN

Confirmed University Participation:

This list will be updated as additional programs confirm attendance.

  • Alma

  • Central Michigan

  • Eastern Michigan University

  • Grand Valley

  • Hope College

  • Northern Michigan

  • Oakland University

  • U of M

  • Wayne State

  • Western Michigan 

  • Illinois State University

  • Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute

  • Webster University

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts

  • Störling Conservatory

  • AMDA - The American Musical & Dramatic Academy

EVENT OPPORTUNITIES

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

  • "Elevator Pitch"/Q&A -Learn about each program in a short "elevator pitch" style panel discussion

  • Careers in Dance Panel Discussion

  • Health and Wellness Panel Discussion

  • NEW* "What You Need To Know About The FAFSA" Workshop with Janice Durham

  • NEW* Injury Prevention Workshop with Dr. Steven Karageanes

  • NEW* Success and Best Practices for Auditions with Robert Fulton (Co-Founder, The Ballet Scout)

  • NEW* "Nutrition for Dancers" Workshop with Grace Derocha

EVENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, October 11, 2025

12:00pm Check In
12:30pm-1:15pm Welcome/Elevator Pitch
1:30pm-2:15pm Classes
2:30pm-4:00pm Audition (Seniors Last Names A-L)/Careers in Dance Panel Discussion
4:00pm-4:45pm Health and Wellness Panel Discussion
4:45pm-5:30pm Classes
2:30pm-5:30pm Booths Open

Sunday, October 12, 2025

8:45am Doors open
9:00am-9:45am Nutrition for Dancers Workshop
10:00am-10:45am Parent "Nuggets" Discussion and Classes
11:00am-12:30pm Audition (Seniors Last Names M-Z)/Careers in Dance Panel Discussion
12:30pm-1:00pm FAFSA workshop (Parents)
12:30pm-1:15pm Success and Best Practices for Auditioning Workshop (Participants)
1:15pm-2:45pm Mock Audition (Juniors)
1:15pm-2:00pm and 2:00pm-2:45pm Classes (Seniors)
3:00pm-3:45pm Injury Prevention Workshop
11:00am-3:45pm Booths Open

Order Lunch for Sunday, October 12

Order Lunch for Sunday, October 12

Lunch provided by Fresh & Pressed

Lunch orders must be place by October 1, 2025

See and Be Seen Pre-Order Lunch
from $8.00

On Sunday, October 12, Fresh and Pressed Juice will be catering pre-ordered lunches that will be delivered on site. All pre-orders must be place by October 1, 2025.

FOOD

Kale Seasonal Salad: Finely chopped Kale massaged in olive oil, shaved parmesan tossed with our house made apple vingerette and topped with pine nuts

Southwest Chicken Salad *Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Contains Almonds: Organic mixed greens, onions, sweet potato, corn, black beans, cilantro, chicken, lime wedge, GF chips topped with in-house southwest dairy-free dressing

Turkey Melt *Dairy Free, Gluten Free: shredded and melted vegan cheese, turkey, pickles and dairy-free Tangy sauce on GF bread

Turkey Stacker *Dairy Free, Gluten Free: Turkey, vegan cheese, tomato, pickles, shredded lettuce with sweet and tangy dairy-free sauce on GF bread

Tomato Soup

Grilled Cheese

SMOOTHIES

I Am Happiness: Oat milk, honey, vanilla extract, pink pitaya powder, strawberries, banana

I Am Powerful: Oat milk, honey, vanill extract, chai spice, mango, banana

I Am Focused: Honey, turmeric, vanilla extract, pineapple, ginger, banana

I Am Beautiful: Apple, honey, acai, blueberries, strawberries, mango

I Am Jamming: Oat milk, honey, vanilla extract, peanut butter, cacao powder, banana, himalayan salt

I Am Goals: Pineapple, honey, mango, avocado

I Am Mindful: Oat milk, pineapple, ginger, spinach, kale, banana, vanilla, honey

THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS

The Brainy Ballerina

The Ballet Scout

Detroit Decal & Apparel Co.

Fresh & Pressed Juice

Restorative Physical Medicine

QUESTIONS?

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