Competitive Teams 

Join our Award Winning team for the 2026-2027! (New and Elite dancers welcome!)

In studio Spring Auditions are in May 2026.

Our vision for Arise Dance Company:

To inspire excellence, discipline, and artistry in every dancer while cultivating a strong, supportive, and family-like team that performs with heart, confidence, and professionalism on every stage.

* Opportunities to perform in our community and across Texas.

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Step 1: Register your child for auditions : Arise Dance Company Audition 

Step 2: Learn Routine: Audition Video with counts 

Step 4: Send Essay and Reference Letters (by 5/1/26) to competition@arisedanceacademy.com

(This essay and reference letters can be short and sweet)

Step 5:Review Parent Information Slides! ADC Team Slides for Parents 

Artistic Company members are accepted based on audition and recommendation. 

Coach J will reach out to you once you have registered for the audition.

2024-2025 Statistics: 

(We take beginner dancers and transform them to elite performers).

FEBRUARY COMPETITION RESULTS-HOUSTON, TX:

1ST PLACE IN CATEGORY, 89 POINT SCORE- JUNIOR TEAM

3RD PLACE-MINI-SOLO -ABILENE F. 

APRIL COMPETITION RESULTS- BASTROP, TX:

1ST IN CATEGORY- 95 POINT SCORE- JUNIOR TEAM

1ST PLACE -MINI-SOLO-ABILENE F.

3RD PLACE-MINI-SOLO-RYLEE S.

3RD PLACE-JUNIOR SOLO- CHEYENNE W.

MAY COMPETITION RESULTS- DALLAS, TX:

1ST IN CATEGORY- 96 POINT SCORE-JUNIOR TEAM 

8TH PLACE OVERALL AWARD- JUNIOR TEAM

RISING STAR AWARD -MINI- SOLO- ABILENE F.

RISING STAR AWARD- MINI-SOLO- RYLEE S.

8TH PLACE-JUNIOR ADVANCED SOLO- CHEYENNE W.

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Competitive Team Goal

Our team's goal is to provide a solid technical foundation, a positive environment, focus on the dancer as a whole, and to continue to be a leader in dance education in Texas. We believe that when everyone works together, we can exceed expectations, encourage creativity, contribute to our community, and become positive role models.  Our dancers leave the season with positive 

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Our Mini Team consists of students ages 6-9 (Must be 6 by January 2026) 

This is a great option for beginner to intermediate dancers who will train in Ballet, Jazz, Pom, and Contemporary genres and also might be looking for agent representation and/or professional-level dance opportunities. Students might range from beginner to intermediate level when auditioning. This team will have several performances and competitions annually. 

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Our Junior Team, ages 10-12.

This is a great option for beginner to intermediate dancers who want to train in Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, and love performing more than competing. These students are true performers who will share their love of dance with the world and empower other people with their artistry.  This team will have several performances and competitions annually.

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Our Elite Team consists of students ages 12+.  

This is an extremely competitive/performance dance company where students train in Ballet, Jazz, and Contemporary genres, and also might be looking for agent representation and/or professional-level dance opportunities. Students might range from beginner to intermediate level when auditioning, but will transform into elite performers. Our company promotes empowerment, ambition, individuality, hard work, and self-worth through the love of dance. This team will have several performances and competitions annually.

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Items for Audition:

1) Girls- Black Shorts/Pants, Halter top any color with sports bra underneath. Boys- Black shorts, Any Color Tank Top. 

2) Shoes: Jazz shoes. Students cannot audition with bare feet.

3) Hair pulled up out of face. 

4) No jewelry allowed.

5) A Water Bottle labeled with their name.

6) May bring a snack in a dance bag. 

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