Video Requirements:
Deadline for Fall 2026 Enrollment is August 1st, 2026 for domestic students and May 31st, 2026 for international students.
Ballet/Contemporary Track
You must submit ALL of the following:
Cover Letter (including a short introduction of yourself, why you would be suitable for this scholarship, how you would benefit if selected, and how you heard about Peridance)
Headshot
CV/Resume
Two letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a professional in the field of dance
Personal essay (up to 1 page, single spaced) about who you are and what you hope to achieve in your training and dance career
Proof of completion of High School or High School equivalent
Any additional dance certificates, awards, etc. as a subsection in your resume
Video Requirements
Your choice of 3 complete Barre Exercises (one side only)
Demonstration of Adagio, Pirouette and Grande Allegro center work
A 2-3 minute contemporary solo demonstrating your technical ability, quality of movement, and musicality in the style of your choice
Commercial Dance Track
You must submit ALL of the following:
Cover Letter (including a short introduction of yourself, why you would be suitable for this scholarship, how you would benefit if selected, and how you heard about Peridance)
Headshot
CV/Resume
Two letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a professional in the field of dance
Personal essay (up to 1 page, single spaced) about who you are and what you hope to achieve in your training and dance career
Proof of completion of High School or High School equivalent
Any additional dance certificates, awards, etc. as a subsection in your resume
Video Requirements
Your choice of 2 Contemporary, Jazz, Modern, or Theatre Dance exercises (64 counts each).
Demonstration of 2 solos in a style of your choice: Theatre Dance, Hip Hop, Popping, Waacking, Voguing, House, Jazz, Tap, or any other Street Dance style; Solos should demonste your technical ability, quality of movement, and musicality in the style of your choice.
MOPTOP Professional Program
You must submit ALL of the following:
Headshot
CV/Resume
Video Requirements
2-minutes of freestyle
Peridance Collective
Deadline is September 1, 2026
You must submit ALL of the following:
Headshot
Video Requirements
Your choice of Barre or center work in ballet.
A 2-3 minute contemporary solo demonstrating your artistic and technical abilities in contemporary dance or contemporary ballet.
Under 2-minutes of improvisation
Teen Summer Intensive
Deadline is May 31, 2026
Junior Group (Ages 12-14)
You must submit ALL of the following:
Cover Letter (including a short introduction of yourself, how you would benefit if selected, and how you heard about Peridance)
Headshot
Photo of applicant in first arabesque
Photo of applicant in tendu a la seconde
Video Requirements
Begin your video by stating your name, age, and date of birth.
Barre work including pliés, tendus, and grand battement
Center work including adagio, pirouette, and petit allegro
Optional: modern/contemporary combination or classical variation
Senior Group (Ages 15-17)
You must submit ALL of the following:
Cover Letter (including a short introduction of yourself, how you would benefit if selected, and how you heard about Peridance)
Headshot
Photo of applicant in first arabesque
Photo of applicant in tendu a la seconde
Video Requirements
Your choice of 2 complete Barre Exercises (one side only).
Demonstration of one adagio, pirouette, and grande allegro combinations in center.
Modern/contemporary combination or classical variation.
PCDC Summer Intensive
Deadline is June 15, 2026
You must submit ALL of the following:
Headshot
CV/Resume
Video Requirements
Your choice of Barre or center work in ballet.
A 2-3 minute contemporary solo demonstrating your artistic and technical abilities in contemporary dance or contemporary ballet.
The School at Peridance (SAP) Core Program
Rolling Deadline
You must submit ALL of the following:
Headshot
Photo of applicant in first arabesque
Video Requirements
Begin your video by stating your name, age, and date of birth.
Your choice of 2 complete Barre Exercises (one side only)
Adagio in center
Pirouettes in center
Petit Allegro
Modern or Contemporary combination
Optional: improvisation clip under 2 minutes
If you have pointe experience, please demonstrate short barre or center combination