CAMP ILD
July 17 - 25, 2026
Pittsburgh, PA
CAMP (ILD) is a one-week, immersive dance intensive designed to prepare dancers for the professional dance world and prep them for the upcoming competition season through holistic rigor that:
Trains the Mind.
Strengthens the Body.
Ignites the Spirit.
More than classes — this is a transformative experience rooted in community, confidence, artistry, and love.
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Submission Deadline: May 1, 2026
Acceptance Notifications: June 1, 2026
Tuition Deadline: June 15, 2026
Scholarship Consideration:
Applicants contact ILD Director @ ilovedancegr@gmail.com for scholarship application requirements
AUDITION PROCESS:
🎥 Video Submission Guidelines
Dancers may use combinations or sections of choreography they already know. Original choreography is not required.
Submit one continuous video or clearly labeled sections that include the following:
PRE‑PROFESSIONAL INTENSIVE AUDITION:
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Ballet Barre — Developpé, battement, fondu (30 seconds)
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Ballet Center — Pirouettes and grand allegro across the floor (1 minute)
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Jazz Combination (30 seconds)
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Contemporary Combination (30 seconds)
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Hip Hop Combination (30 seconds)
Presentation Standards
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Wear correct attire and shoes for each style.
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Hair and makeup should be clean, professional, and aligned with the style being performed.
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Ensure the video is well‑lit, with the dancer fully visible from head to toe.
*Must submit payment before application will be processed.
Dancers will be notified only if they are accepted into Camp ILD.
All accepted dancers will receive their official audition results via email on June 1, 2026. Notification emails will also include travel booking instructions and next‑step details to support a smooth and timely planning process.
Please refer to the Camp ILD Brochure for full details regarding tuition, fees, programming, housing, travel, and all additional camp information