2026 REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1ST
The Metamorphosis; Fearless Evolution experience is designed to give students, directors, and parents/guardians exclusive access to the professional world. The experience fosters an appreciation for artistic innovation through master classes, seminars, choreography showcases, and the Collective Contemporary Awards Celebration.
VALIDATING INNOVATION
EXPANDING ARTISTRY
OCTOBER 16th-18TH, 2026
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
2026 EXPERIENCE
CLASSES AT THE WESTIN MICHIGAN AVENUE HOTEL • PERFORMANCES AT MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
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3rd-5th Grade Only
3 Master Classes
Scholarship Opportunities
Award Ceremony
All-Access Showcase Pass
Unlimited Photo/Video Access
Panel Discussions for Parents/Guardians
Additional Opportunities to Apply for the Metamorphosis Performance Ensemble & Solo Showcase
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6th-8th Grade
4 Masterclasses
All-Access Showcase Pass
Scholarship Opportunities
Red Carpet & Award Ceremony
SOAR Connection to Collegiate Programs & Professional Dance Companies
Panel Discussions for Parents/Guardians
Additional Opportunities to Apply for the Metamorphosis Performance Ensemble & Solo Showcase
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9th-12th Grade
4 Masterclasses
1 Contemporary/Ballet Scholarship Audition
All-Access Showcase Pass
Scholarship Opportunities
Red Carpet & Award Ceremony
SOAR Connection to Collegiate Programs & Professional Dance Companies
Q&A with Faculty & Scholarship Partners
Panel Discussions for Parents/Guardians
Additional Opportunities to Apply for the Metamorphosis Performance Ensemble & Solo Showcase
