Experience
Becoming a Passport to Dance Studio Partner positions your studio as a leader—one that prioritizes growth, industry access and real-world opportunities for your dancers.
When studios offer this event, it strengthens parental trust, elevates the dancer experience and supports long-term dancer enrollment and retention while creating a new opportunity for your business.
Passport to Dance creates exclusive, meaningful experiences, giving dancers access to coaching, photoshoots, acting and modeling competitions and influencer opportunities—all in one place.
Passport to Dance is a multi-day event for intermediate to advanced dancers that combines elite training, industry exposure, and opportunities to grow in dance, modeling, acting and content creation
Dancers participate in…
- Masterclasses taught by elite choreographers
- Workshops led by industry professionals
- Dance showcases attended by agents, managers, choreographers and brands
- Callbacks that provide real-world feedback and authentic connections
- Scholarships, prizes and awards supporting continued growth
Through expanded programming, dancers can also explore modeling, acting and influencing developing into multi-hyphenate performers.
- Stronger dancer retention by offering a goal to work toward
- National recognition that elevates your studio’s profile
- A proven pathway for advanced dancers
- An aspirational milestone for younger students
- A streamlined experience that is easy to manage and support
Passport to Dance gives dancers the chance to grow, be seen and gain confidence in a professional, supportive environment.
- Solo showcases with top agents, managers, choreographers, brands and other industry professionals scouting for the next generation of talent
- Callbacks that provide real-world feedback and authentic industry connections
- Masterclasses taught by elite choreographers
- Workshops led by industry pros and designed to support dancer growth
- Opportunities to perform as a backup dancer at our celebrity concert and model in a runway show for a major fashion label
- Scholarships, prizes and awards including advanced industry education, photoshoots, coaching sessions and division honors
Passport to Dance is a premium experience designed for motivated, intermediate to advanced dancers who are ready to train, perform and connect with industry professionals in a supportive, high-level environment.
Who should apply:
- Dancers ages 8 and up
- Intermediate to advanced level dancers
- Dancers who are committed, coachable and excited to grow
Approved dancers may participate in one of the following showcase categories:
Concert Styles
Ballet, pointe, lyrical, contemporary, modern and cultural styles including Afrobeat, Bollywood, flamenco and more
Commercial Styles
Hip hop, jazz funk, musical theater, Broadway, acro, acro jazz and related performance styles
July 26 – July 31, 2026
Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
Disney Springs, Orlando, FL
Studios register to become a Passport to Dance Studio Partner. Once accepted, you will be contacted by your dedicated Passport to Dance representative who will provide full program details, answer questions and guide you through the next steps. Register by filling out the form below or by emailing info@passporttodance.com.
No. There is no cost to become a Passport to Dance Studio Partner.
No. Passport to Dance is designed for intermediate to advanced dancers who are interested in expanding their skills and exploring opportunities beyond the studio. Competitive dancers are welcome, but this experience is about growth, versatility and becoming a well-rounded performer.
- High-level training and education
Dancers participate in masterclasses and workshops led by respected choreographers and industry creatives. - Real industry insight
Dancers gain a clear, honest understanding of how auditions, casting and representation truly work—including what agents, casting professionals and brands look for. - Showcase performance
Dancers perform in a professionally produced showcase for invited industry professionals. - Callbacks
Dancers may receive callbacks, to meet one-on-one with agents, managers or other industry professionals for additional feedback and networking to potentially work together beyond the event. - Amazing opportunities
Dancers will perform for a chance to be selected for onsite prizes including performing as a backup dancer for major name talent or walking in a major designer fashion show. - Awards and scholarships
Industry professionals will offer awards such as photoshoots, coaching sessions, and scholarships toward performing arts training and industry-focused intensive programs.
Dancers submit an audition video for review (complete guidelines will be included in your Studio Partner kit). The submission fee is $25 per dancer. Once submitted, videos are reviewed by our expert panel. Once approved, your dedicated Passport to Dance representative will reach out to complete the registration process or provide feedback.
