CDA Company

Our highest level competitive training program for dancers seeking increased commitment,
advanced training, and expanded performance opportunities.

2026 CDA Company Auditions

Interested in joining CDA Company? We invite dancers who are ready for more to take the next step and audition for our upcoming season.

Our Company Clinic is the best place to start—it gives dancers a preview of our training style and expectations, while also helping them feel prepared and confident going into auditions. The clinic also includes a parent meeting, where we walk through everything you need to know about the Company experience, including commitment, expectations, and the upcoming season.

Attendance at the Company Clinic is strongly encouraged for all dancers planning to audition.

Company Auditions - May 17th, 2026 | Register

Beginner/Level II - 1:15 - 3:00
Intermediate/Level III - 3:00-5:15
Advanced\Level IV/V - 5:15-7:30

What is CDA Company?

CDA Company is designed for dancers who are ready to train at a higher level, develop strong technique across multiple genres, and grow as versatile performers through competition and performance experiences.

Dancers typically enter Company at age 9 and up through an audition process. Younger dancers may begin in our Core Cuties and Core Cadets programs, which serve as a foundation and introduction to the competitive pathway.

What to Expect

CDA Company emphasizes well-rounded training across multiple genres. Dancers train and perform in styles including contemporary, modern, jazz, tap, musical theatre, and lyrical, allowing them to develop versatility and strength across all areas of dance.

Required training in core styles such as ballet, tap, modern, and technique/leaps/turns
Multiple routines and competitions throughout the season
Increased weekly training commitment
A focus on discipline, teamwork, and artistic growth

Commitment

Weekly training typically ranges from 4–6+ hours depending on level
Participation in 4–6 competitions and conventions
Additional rehearsals and performances throughout the season

Drill Team Option

We offer a modified training option for dancers who are actively participating on a high school varsity drill team.

This option is designed to allow dancers to continue training and performing with CDA while balancing their school team commitments.

What to Expect:

A reduced class requirement
A training schedule limited to a maximum of two days per week
Continued performance and competitive opportunities

Investment

Tuition varies based on training schedule and number of routines
Competition, costume, and convention fees apply
Detailed information is provided upon acceptance into the program

Who It's For

CDA Company is a great fit for dancers who:

Are motivated to grow and improve
Are ready for increased commitment
Enjoy performing and working as part of a team
Are open to feedback and being challenged

How To Join

Dancers ages 9+ may audition for CDA Company
Placement is based on age, experience, and readiness
Younger dancers are placed through invitation into Core Cuties or Core Cadets as part of the early competitive pathway

Further information regarding pricing, attendance, and dancer opportunities is available in our Company handbook.