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NewDANCEfest

July 6-19, 2025

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

Ages 15-25

Please select options below to complete your registration.

*CREATE: The Choreography Intensive registration will open following the application submission deadline and selection process (3/15/25)

NDF DANCE Festival Track Registration
from $380.00

If registering multiple dancers, please fill out separate registration forms.

*Upon registration, tuition is non-refundable.

NDF Lodging: July 6-19
$1,500.00

After June 1, hotel pricing will increase to $1650

Auburn Hills/Pontiac Residence Inn: 3333 Centerpoint Parkway Pontiac, MI

$107/night for 14 nights

Suites: Each contain a queen bed and full bathroom. Shared full kitchen, living and dining room. Complimentary Wifi and Breakfast *Dancers will either be assigned a roommate or can request a roommate.

8 minute drive to EDD studios

Dancers will be permitted to CHECK-IN on Sunday, July 6 by 2:00pm

Dancers must check out on Saturday, July 19 by 11:00am

*Dancers under 18 years old, will be assigned a chaperone for the entirety of the festival. Chaperones will be responsible for transporting students to daily classes, daily meals, other activities, conducting nightly room checks, etc. Students will be provided with their chaperone’s phone number for easy communication.

*All students under 18 years of age MUST be back to the hotel by 9:30pm. Room checks will be conducted at 10pm.*

If lodging must be cancelled for any reason, please notify Director of Operations, Lindsay at chirio@eisenhowerdance.org by June 1, 2025.

Prior to June 1, a full refund, less a $25 retainer fee will be returned upon request.
**After June 1, no refunds will be provided.

Back by popular demand…

NewDANCEfest Youth Division

July 20 - August 1, 2025
Maggie Allesee Studios for Dance & Arts Innovation
450 Enterprise Ct. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

Tuition: $800

Ages 10-14

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NewDANCEfest Youth Division Registration
from $400.00

*Upon registration, tuition is non-refundable

U.P.rootEDD:

A reimaginEDD week of dancing, grounding and self-care

August 2-9, 2025
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts in Houghton, MI

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula while receiving some of the best instruction in the country in this reimaginEDD program!

Recharge your creativity. Rediscover yourself and your passions. Reignite your inner spark.

Please select options below to complete your registration.

U.P.rootEDD Intensive Registration
from $350.00

If registering multiple students, please fill out separate registration forms.

*Upon registration, tuition is non-refundable.

At least one tuition payment MUST be made by April 15, in order to reserve your place within the program.

U.P.rootEDD Lodging Accommodations (Available to book until May 1, 2025)
from $950.00

Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw

August 2-9, 2025

EDD will have a designated staff member/chaperone housed on the hotel premises. All participants under the age of 18 will be assigned a chaperone.

Located on the beautiful Portage Canal

-8 minute (2.6 miles) drive to the Rozsa Center for Performing Arts

Amenities include:

Complimentary breakfast

Free Wifi

Laundry Facilities

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna

*If selecting a double room, you will be assigned a roommate or may submit a roommate request

**Hotel lodging fees are refundable, minus 3% processing fees, until JUNE 1, 2025

U.P.rootEDD Activities Package (Must be purchased by July 1, 2025)
$120.00

This package will cover the cost of a minimum of 4 additional activities and potential transportation.

May include activities such as:

  • Paddle boarding

  • Beach day with lunch

  • Dinner

  • Additional Yoga class

  • Ropes Course

  • Hikes