Moves Dance Company
Auditions
Monday, May 18 · 4:30–8:30 PM · 921 E Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton
Ages 3–18 · No experience required · Auditioning doesn't lock you in
Reserve Your Audition Spot →Is Your Dancer Ready to Be Part of Something Special?
MDC is more than a competition team — it's a place where dancers grow in confidence, build real friendships, and perform on stages that matter. If your dancer is ready to be challenged, supported, and celebrated, now is the time.
Auditions are open to dancers ages 3–18 and signing up doesn't lock you into anything. After auditions you'll receive full details on placement, schedule, and season info — then you decide if it's the right fit.
Structured Training
Clear technical standards and progressive curriculum that actually develops dancers — not just performers.
Family Feel
Small-studio community where families and dancers build real connections that last years beyond the studio.
Competition Ready
Regional competitions every year. National competitions on every even year. Real stages, real memories.
All Levels Welcome
From Munchkins (age 3) to Elites — every dancer is placed in the right division for where they are now.
Audition Day Details
Date
Monday, May 18, 2026
Time Window
4:30 – 8:30 PM
You're assigned a specific time slot — no need to attend the full window
Location
Wheaton Studio
921 E Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
What to Wear
Regular dancewear + shoes you already own (jazz, turners, ballet, or clean socks)
📋 Assigned Sessions
You'll receive an email with your assigned session. Sessions cannot be requested or changed.
✅ What Happens After
- 1 Sign up below — takes 2 minutes
- 2 Receive your assigned session time by email
- 3 Attend auditions — your dancer performs and has fun
- 4 Receive placement info & full season details — then decide!
No pressure, no commitment. Signed agreements are only due May 30th — after you've seen all the details.
MDC Divisions
All MDC divisions participate in our annual recital and competition season. Every dancer is placed in the division that fits where they are right now.
⭐ Munchkins ⭐
Ages 3–4
A gentle introduction to team training, stage presence, and competitive performance.
- 1 Itty Bitties or Twinkle Toes class
- 45-Min Weekly Company Rehearsal
(15 min. tech + 30 min. rehearsal) - 2 Local Competitions
💗 Lil Divas 💗
Ages 5 and up
Establishing strong fundamentals and developing performance confidence.
- 4 Required Training Classes
- Monday & Tuesday MDC Rehearsals
- 5 Regional Competitions
💎 Primas 💎
Building strength, control, and artistry through structured progression.
- 5 Required Training Classes
- Monday & Tuesday MDC Rehearsals
- 5 Regional Competitions
🔥 Prodigies 🔥
Elevating precision, stamina, and performance maturity.
- 6 Required Training Classes
- Monday & Tuesday MDC Rehearsals
- 5 Regional Competitions
👑 Icons 👑
Refining technique, expanding versatility, and preparing for higher-level training.
- 6 Required Training Classes
- Monday & Tuesday MDC Rehearsals
- 5 Regional Competitions
🏆 Elites 🏆
Highest expectations in discipline, artistry, and competitive excellence.
- 6 Required Training Classes
- Monday & Tuesday MDC Rehearsals
- 5 Regional Competitions
Divisions are formed based on audition placements. An additional division may be added between Icons and Elites depending on dancer readiness and team needs.
Good to Know
Who Can Join?
- ✓ Dancers ages 3–18
- ✓ No previous dance experience required
- ✓ Currently at Moves or brand new — all welcome
Program Details
- ✓ Season runs August – June
- ✓ 2–3 day weekly requirement (depends on division)
- ✓ Compete regionally (nationally on even years)
Why Join MDC?
- ✓ Build real confidence through performance
- ✓ Structured, growth-focused training environment
- ✓ Be part of a team that supports & challenges you
- ✓ Join for 2026–2027 season
Multiple dancers? Please fill out a separate form for each dancer auditioning.
Sign Up for Auditions
Spots fill up — secure your dancer's audition time now. No commitment required.
All accepted MDC dancers perform in group dances. To be considered for additional pieces, your dancer attends the solo/duo/trio slot in their session. Must be 6+. Only select what you're prepared for your dancer to be chosen for.
Questions? info@movesdance.com · (630) 682-3600