Palm Dessert California USA choreography festival

While things are a bit uncertain at the moment, the Palm Dessert Festival team is moving ahead and looking forward to shining a light on, your choreography and dancers in November. They would love to consider your work through their choreography competition and there are some amazing cash prizes! The deadline for submissions is May 15th

 

Dedicated to the advancement of dance as an art form, specifically through the support and promotion of quality choreography, this festival includes a choreography competition, outreach projects, workshops, residencies and a Lifetime Achievement Award presentation.

 

Division I – November 14, 2020, 7pm

Choreographers working with professional dancers of seasoned artistry and fully mature technique ages 18 and up.

 

  • $10,000 Grand Prize
  • $3,000 Second Place


Cash awards for all Division I finalists according to the following scale:

 

  • Solo – $500
  • Duet – $750
  • Small Group – $1,000
  • Ensemble – $1,250

 

Division II – November 15, 2020, 4pm

Choreographers working with pre-professional dancers from aspiring and emerging companies, colleges and studios.

 

  • $3,000 Grand Prize
  • $1,000 Second Place
  • $300 Junior Choreographer Award (18 and under)

 

Cash awards for all Division II finalists according to the following scale:

 

  • Solo – $250
  • Duet – $375
  • Small Group – $500
  • Ensemble – $625

 

Visit https://www.mccallumtheatre.com/index.php/education/choreography-festival for more information and a direct link to submit your work.