DANCE COMPANIES
El Dorado Dance Academy is home to both Competitive Dance Teams
and the Story Ballet Production Company.
Competition Troupe:
Minis (ages 7 - 9)
Juniors (ages 10 - 12)
Teens (ages 13 - 14)
Seniors (ages 15+)
Story Ballet Production (SBP):
Mini Corps de Ballet (ages 5-7) - Typically dancing at a Pre-Ballet level*
Corps de Ballet (ages 8-11) - Typically dancing at a Ballet I or II level*
Principal Corps de Ballet (ages 12-15) - Typically dancing at a Ballet III or IV level
*Dancers joining the Mini & Corps De Ballet do not require an audition!
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Performance Touring
El Dorado Dance Academy travels statewide, nationally and internationally! From performances in Japan, Hawaii and New York City, to Disneyland performances and Competitions across Northern California and Nevada, you'll love giving your dancer an opportunity to learn what it means to be a professional dancer on tour! Call us to find out more details about this exciting opportunity!
2025-2026 Competition Team and Performing Group Auditions
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Competition Teams at EDDA South
Minis Ages 7-9 Wednesday, April 30th, 7:00-8:30pm
Juniors Ages 10-12 Tuesday, April 29th, 8:00-9:30pm
Teens Ages 13+ Tuesday, April 29th, 8:00-9:30pm ​
Story Ballet Production's Spring Production (To Be Announced) - TBD 2026 at EDDA South
Principal Cast Auditions Wednesday, January 7th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm (estimate end time)
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It's a fun and supportive Dance Company experience with us! El Dorado Dance Academy's aim is always to welcome eager dancers into our competitive and performance opportunities!
Competition Teams - Dancers ages 7 - 18
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EDDA's resident competitive teams train in multiple techniques and disciplines, and compete throughout the Sacramento region and Lake Tahoe!
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Commitment: 1 Ballet class/week, 1 Jazz class/week, 1 Acro/Conditioning class/week, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary class/week, 1 Dance Elective class/week, and 2 group rehearsals [1 hour each] per week (8 total hours/week required).​
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Story Ballet Production (SBP) - Dancers ages 5+
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Story Ballet Production is El Dorado Dance Academy’s introduction to our students of what it is like to be in a professional Ballet Company environment, with all the rigor and expectations that are needed to be successful.
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SBP Performs one Ballet each semester. The Nutcracker in the Fall/Winter and a Spring Production. Past spring productions have included Alice in Wonderland, Wizard of Oz, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty!
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Commitment: Principal & Corps de ballet dancers must take a minimum of 1 Ballet class and 1 group rehearsal 1 hour per week (2 total hours required).
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NEW TO EL DORADO DANCE ACADEMY? Did you miss the Company auditions?
Contact us ASAP!
