Acuity Competition Team
ACU-I-TY [noun]
1. Sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail
2. A quick and penetrating intelligence
About
Acuity Dancers is a studio company for serious young dancers committed to exploration and excellence within the art of dance. Members take daily technique classes, attend competitions and conventions, participate in workshops, engage in community work, and receive personalized mentorship.
Participation is by invitation and audition only. All dancers and families must be dedicated to the program and demonstrate integrity and decorum. Program begins each year at the end of August.
As part of the program, students will participate in:
- Technique Classes
- Performances
- Competitions
- Conventions
- Workshops
- Mentoring
- Community Work
Curriculum Technique Classes include:
Ballet, jazz, pointe, lyrical, and contemporary. Stretching, tap, acro, broadway jazz, and modern sessions will be offered throughout the year. Additional classes coming soon. All classes are taught by trained faculty and guest teachers.
Workshops include, but are not limited to:
choreography, mentoring, team building, self-esteem, pro vs. college routes, production planning, teaching tools, self-expression, journaling, dance history, intersections of art and dance, dance in film, building blocks of dance, stretching, injury prevention, rhythm and sound, auditions, resumes, college applications, and interview skills.
All dancers and families must be dedicated to the program and demonstrate integrity and decorum.
Fast Facts
Awards & Scholarships
Miss Dance of America 2015 - Dance Masters of America
Mister Dance of California 2017 - Dance Masters of California
Beach Blanket Babylon Scholarship for the Arts
Youth America Grand Prix Finalist, San Francisco
Intensives Attended
Nederlands Dans Theater
The Juilliard School
Jacob’s Pillow
School of American Ballet
Miami City Ballet
Hubbard Street
Colleges Attended
Glorya Kaufman School of Dance - University of Southern California
Tisch School of the Arts - New York University
Stanford University
Harvard University
Yale University
Columbia University
For a complete list of intensives and college acceptances, please click here.
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Meet Our Acuity Dancers
Empowering the dancer. Evolving the artist.
Acuity Dancers is an elite competition team program for serious young dancers committed to the art of dance and passionate about performing. Meet the Team Below!
- All
- Junior
- Teen
- Senior
Acuity team photos by Danielle De Ojeda