CONVENTION
THE AE CONVENTION EXPERIENCE
Contemporary, Lyrical, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Hiphop & more
Join us for an unforgettable day of dance with our Faculty! Dance alongside friends from other studios, and get inspired by our fabulous faculty in a positive and fun learning environment.
The multi-discipline convention is mandatory for Accelerated dancers competing at the event.
Automatic registration for these dancers is done by the studio during competition registration.
Studio Registration is done through your DanceBug account.
FOR INDIVIDUALS NOT REGISTERED THROUGH THEIR STUDIO.
NEW! “LEARN IT, PERFORM IT”
An exciting opportunity for Teen MULTI-DISCIPLINARY Dancers, aged 13 & up, in the Convention Audition Class
Chosen dancers will be learning a 1.5 min piece from one of our distinguished headliners to be performed at the AE Finals, an experience you won’t want to miss!
LEVELS, PRICING & TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
The prices below are public prices. Volume discounts may be available for studios during registration. Please inquire.
JUNIOR CONVENTION
AGES 12 & UNDER
$110
EDMONTON – 03/23/19
- 8:30am | Warm Up!
- 9:00am | Contemporary
- 10:00am | Jazz
- 11:00am | 30 min Lunch
- 11:30am | Lyrical
- 12:30pm | Hip Hop
- No audition for Juniors
VANCOUVER – 04/04/19
- 9:00 am Contemporary
- 10:00 am Jazz
- 11:00 am 30 min Lunch
- 11:30am Musical Theatre
- 12:30pm Hip Hop
- No audition for Juniors
TEEN CONVENTION
AGES 13 & UP
$110
EDMONTON – 03/23/19
- 1:45pm | Contemporary
- 2:45pm | Jazz
- 30 min Dinner
- 4:15pm | Lyrical
- 5:15pm | Hip Hop
- 6:30pm | Audition with panel of 4-5 incl. Talent Agency Scouts!
- 7:30pm | Dancers chosen and Scholarships awarded
- 8:15pm | “Learn It, Perform It” rehearsal
VANCOUVER – 04/04/19
- 1:45pm | Contemporary
- 2:45pm | Jazz
- 30 min Lunch
- 4:15pm | Hip Hop
- 5:15pm | “Mindful Movement” (bring a notepad + pen)
- 6:30pm | Audition w/ panel of 4-5 incl. Talent Agency Scouts!
- 7:30pm |Dancers chosen and Scholarships awarded
- 8:15pm | “Learn It, Perform It” rehearsal
OBSERVER PASS
JUST HERE TO WATCH?
$20
- Observers are $20 for the day when pre-registered & paid for 30 days prior online. [$25 leading up the event]
- Observer space is limited. Observers 4 and under are free.
- Observers must make sure that wristbands are visible at all times.
- Observers must be with a registered dancer.
- Only Studio Owners/Teachers allowed in the Audition class. No family observers.
- No Videotaping / Still photos may be taken.
- Artists Emerge reserves the right to limit observers in any of the rooms/studios to maximize space for dancers.
- Observers Fee gives you entrance into the room. It does not guarantee you a seat in the room. Please do not bring in food, costumes, large dance bags, or blankets/outdoor coats.
TEACHERS CONVENTION
REIGNITE YOUR CREATIVITY
$75 / 125
- At Artists Emerge we believe in continuing education for teachers, choreographers and studio directors. A day of classes can re energize your body and mind which as hard working educators we know you need!
- Subjects like improvisation techniques, training flexibility, injury prevention, anatomy, creative process & technical progressions will be offered.
- There will be a mixture of movement based and seminar style classes to cater to what every teacher prefers. Educating is a core focus of ours so we make it our goal to reignite your creativity and have you leaving feeling energized & inspired!
- EDMONTON – 03/23/19 – $75
- 9:00am | Jazz Progressions/Technique
- 10:00am | Lyrical
- 11:00am | 30 min Lunch
- 11:30am| Improv Techniques
- 6:30pm | Teen/Senior audition *Teachers invited to observe*
- VANCOUVER – 04/04/19 – $125
- 9:00am | Jazz Progressions/Technique
- 10:00am | Improv Techniques
- 11:00am | 30 min Lunch
- 11:30am | Training Flexibility 90 mins
- 1:00pm | “Mindful Teaching”
- 6:30pm | Teen/Senior audition *Teachers invited to observe*
HIPHOP/STREET DANCE
MASTERCLASS SERIES
$90
- Join us for an unforgettable Masterclass dance experience with 4 classes featuring our 2 headliners brought in specifically for hip hop/urban choreography styles.
- These classes are optional. Advance registration is highly recommended as these classes always sell out before the competition.
- The Masterclasses are for the intermediate/advanced urban styles dancer that is looking to push themselves a unique class experience.
- Drop In Rate: $35 per class. Drop Ins only available if room permits
EDMONTON
Saturday, March 24, 2019
- Time: TBA
- Location: 3SB Creative Youth Centre 13883 156 st nw, Edmonton, AB
VANCOUVER
Saturday, April 6, 2019
- Time: TBA
- Location: Encore Dance Academy Inc. 8-3160 Westwood St, Port Coquitlam, BC
LEARN