AZDEO Student Essay and Student Choreography Contest
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- Opportunities
AzDEO Dance Advocacy Student Essay Contest 2021-2022
Applications now open.
Open to students in grade levels 7th-post secondary whether attending a school/studio/college.
This year’s theme: “How has dance enhanced your capabilities to prepare you for an ever-changing world?”
Cash awards given to support the student’s dance program.
To apply, go to azdeo.org under Awards/Scholarships
Essays are due Oct 15th. Encourage your students to apply.
AzDEO Student Choreography Contest 2021-2022
AzDEO announces its Student Choreography Contest for 2021-2022. Students of Middle, High School, and College age are encouraged to submit their choreography for adjudication.
Criteria:
Must be based on the given theme. This year’s theme is “Finding My Way Back”. Re-adjusting to normal after the pandemic.
Maximum length is 4 minutes.
Only the choreography will be judged, but performance can affect the quality of the choreography.
Choreographer does not have to be a performer.
Choreography Criteria
Composition, Originality/Creativity, Visual Effect, Interpretation of Accompaniment
Must be submitted digitally to the google drive link. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1U_YkfSKgK9eAauzY0Gn7GkgBHKtQHYwf
MP4 format only
Must include your name, age, school/studio/college at the beginning of the video, and a written artistic statement also submitted (include your name, age and school/studio/college).
Submissions are due Oct. 15th, Jan. 15th and March 15th. Each deadline date is for a new round of adjudication.
Only 4 submissions per school per each submission deadline. 4 may be submitted in October, 4 in January, 4 in March.
AzDEO will award a certificate to the student and school/studio/college.
