07.30 - 08.01
East Rutherford, NJ
World Of Blue

A 3-Day Immersive Audition
and Career Development Experience
for High School and Pre-Professional Dancers.

DanceForward is part audition and part career accelerator, connecting dancers directly with top industry professionals, college recruiters, agency scouts, training programs, and professional organizations actively seeking the next generation of forward-moving talent.

2026 Faculty
2027 Faculty Coming Soon
2026 Industry Partners
2027 Industry Partners Coming Soon
American Musical Dramatic AcademyBloc Talent AgencyBroadway Dance CenterCLI ConservatoryUniversity of CincinnatiDean CollegeHofstra UniversityKoin & Co DancersLong Island UniversityMontclair University Dept. of Theatre & DanceNMU Theatre and DanceNorwalk Conservatory of the ArtsOneBeat Dance BRSaint Josephs UniversityShenandoah UniversitySacred Heart University Dance TeamTemple University Dance TeamUniversity of DelawareVillanova Dance TeamWest Chester University Dance Team

Over $1.37 Million Awarded in 2026

More than recognition. Real opportunities that move dancers forward.

In 2026, DanceForward dancers earned over $1.37 million in scholarships, training, and career opportunities, including college scholarships, conservatory and pre-college programs, scholarships for intensives and clinics, agency consultations, recruitment bypasses, and direct program acceptances.