Upcoming Events
USF Day of Dance
The USF Day of Dance is a special community and educational outreach event hosted by the University of South Florida School of Theatre and Dance where regional high school dance majors and young artists visit the campus to take master classes and work directly with university faculty and dance professionals.
RISE Symposium
RISE is a community enrichment program offered by Orlando Ballet. Students receive 30 hours of high-quality dance instruction at their school, led by Orlando Ballet Teaching Artists and guest faculty.This 30-hour in school residency is focused on deeper dance technique and choreography culminating in a day full of workshops and a final performance showcase.
Student Choreographer's Showcase
A showcase completely choreographed by students and executed by the student leadership committee.
National High School Dance Festival
For five exhilarating days, talented high school dancers and educators from across the globe will gather in the heart of Pittsburgh, PA to be a part of dynamic master classes, engaging workshops, thought-provoking discussions, and electrifying performances. Recruiters from prestigious universities and colleges across the nation will inspire participants: sharing their expertise and wealth of knowledge, in addition to offering thousands of dollars in scholarship monies.
Nickerson Rossi Dance Master Class
Nickerson-Rossi Dance is a professional contemporary dance company and nonprofit education organization dedicated to connecting young dancers with high-quality training, working artists, and meaningful performance experiences. Having served nearly 2,000 students across 40 schools this past year, NRD understands how to create engaging, educational experiences that complement a high school dance program and introduce students to the expectations of collegiate and professional dance.
The students of Olympia High School will be participating in a commercial jazz master class taught by Chad Allen Ortiz from NRD.