Scholarships

The East Michigan Committee offers several tuition scholarships to the summer intensive program sponsored by the Cecchetti Council of America.

The two-week summer program is held during the month of July on the campus of Hope College in Holland, Michigan. For information about the summer program visit www.cecchetti.org

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2010 Scholarship Flyer

Student Scholarships

Student Eligibility

Students must have been presented for a Cecchetti examination by an Eastern Michigan Committee member. Students must be prepared to attend a two week intensive dance program, be at least eleven years old, and have the recommendation of the sponsoring Cecchetti teacher.

How to Register

Complete the pre-registration form and send along with a check in the amount of $15 to Dawn Greene, 8205 Macomb, Grosse Ile, MI 48138. For information regarding the registration process email:  laura.mccarthy@comcast.net or dawngreene@comcast.net.

Audition Levels

Students will be placed in the audition level based upon their level of training using the Cecchetti grades as a guideline.

Location and Directions

Auditions take place at the Summit on the Park in Canton, Michigan.

The Process

Three qualified CCA members will judge the participants on style, quality, and technical ability demonstrated in the audition class. There will be both partial and full tuition scholarships awarded.

How to Dress

Proper attire for girls is a black traditional leotard, pink tights, ballet and pointe shoes. No skirts, no leg-warmers or other warm-ups allowed. Hair must be securely fastened. Proper attire for boys is a white t-shirt, black tights, ballet slippers.

Results

Results of the auditions are sent via letter within one week of the audition to all students who auditioned.