Common Recruit Video
WORKSHOP
Create a College Dance Team audition video that gets you noticed—
in one stress‑free workshop.
Master every NDCA Common Dance Team Recruiting Video requirement, polish your skills with collegiate‑level coaches, and prepare for a confident video filming
—all in just one day.
*Feeling overwhelmed by the Common Dance Team Recruiting Video checklist by NDCA?
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*Want help preparing and perfecting what’s needed for the Common Dance Team Recruiting video for college?
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*Do you need access to a large space to film your video with professional floors, proper equipment and lighting?
Stop stressing
and let our college‑team insiders
guide you step by step!
Our College Dance Team Recruit Video Workshop
on August 7th 2025
is designed for all High School dancers who want a guided, stress-free path through the College Dance Team Recruit Video process.
Our workshop will give you the clarity, tools, training, and filming support
to nail your submission video —and stand out in college recruitment!
Highlights of our workshop
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Breakdown of NDCA Common Video guidelines & timelines
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Recommendations & tips for filming your video INTRODUCTION ELEMENT with confidence
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Run through of the REQUIRED SKILLS ELEMENT, with feedback on technique and execution
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Learn 3 professionally choreographed combinations in the required styles of JAZZ, POM & HIP-HOP
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Attendees get priority to reserve a private time slot to film your full submission video in our studio space featuring quadruple sprung floors with Marley while using our video, lighting equipment, and a film assistant
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Walk away with a competitive edge and the CONFIDENCE that comes from being 100% prepared
MEET THE WORKSHOP COACHES
Sophia Oppegard
Current Ohio State University Dance Team member—insider advice on auditions and Pom choreo
Eileen Hsing
B.A. Dance UC Irvine, former CA Dance Crew director—technical skills and Hip-Hop choreo
Mariah Alvarado
UC San Diego Co-President of the D1 UCSD Dance Team- technical skills and Jazz choreo
Jessica Sober
Director at Studio J Dance Collective & award winning choreographer- technical skills & tips
Jomana Siddiqui
Branding & Marketing at Studio J Dance Collective- Video filming tips and best practices
Space is limited!
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Space is limited! ✺
College Dance Team
Recruit Video Workshop
AUGUST 7th 2025 4pm-7pm
1150 W Central Ave Suite C Brea, CA
EARLY BIRD PRICING
$65
reserve before August 1st 2025
$80 after August 1st
3-hour workshop INCLUDES
✔️Breakdown of all NDCA Common Dance Team Video requirements
✔️Tips on filming and introduction element
✔️3 choreographed routines in Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Pom
✔️Skills clinic with feedback and tips
✔️Practice filming skills element in one continuous take
OPTIONAL ADD-ON:
Reserve a time slot to film your 2025 submission video
40 minute private shoot with video, lighting equipment, and a film assistant. Leave with all digital video files on a USB drive.
$50
Reserve your spot and early bird pricing
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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Nope! We teach and drill all required skills & combos on site. You can familiarize yourself with the requirements by reading our BLOG POST HERE
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We will NOT be recording individual submission videos during the workshop. As an attendee, you’ll have priority to book an add-on private filming slot the following week to film your submission. However, we will record the group combos and skills practice and have a link available for you to download if you like.
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No! Now is the perfect time to evaluate your dance skills. In fact working on it as a Sophomore or Junior will give you ample time to perfect your skills.
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Wear comfortable dance wear and bring the appropriate shoes for pom, jazz and hip-hop. A water bottle and any snacks to keep you energized and hydrated are recommended. When prepping for filming your submission video, remember you must wear a black crop/tank top and black shorts.
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Attendees need to be confirmed in order to secure our coaches, so refunds are not available. If you have to miss, we will hold a second workshop in the fall and can apply your pass at that time.