2025 Conventions
Experience dance education at its finest in a vibrant, supportive, and professional community environment. Our master teachers, carefully selected from the forefront of the industry, bring unparalleled expertise and passion to every class. Immerse yourself in a unique convention setting where our customized approach guarantees dancers flourish under the mentorship of these industry leaders. We pride ourselves on being deeply personable—every dancer is recognized, supported, and truly seen, ensuring a meaningful and uplifting experience for all. Join us for a day filled with learning from the best, and discover the transformative power of dance in a setting designed to elevate every dancer’s journey.
All Project Dance Convention ages are determined as of January 1, 2024.
Super Early Tuition and Early Tuition fees only apply to registrations submitted and paid in full by the respective “Registration Deadline.”
- Secure your spot with Super Early Tuition, available until 60 days before the convention. Early Tuition is available until 30 days prior to the event. Full Tuition opens within the final 30 days leading up to the convention or for on-site registration.
Experience dance education at its finest in a vibrant, supportive, and professional community environment. Our master teachers, carefully selected from the forefront of the industry, bring unparalleled expertise and passion to every class. Immerse yourself in a unique convention setting where our customized approach guarantees dancers flourish under the mentorship of these industry leaders. We pride ourselves on being deeply personable—every dancer is recognized, supported, and truly seen, ensuring a meaningful and uplifting experience for all. Join us for a day filled with learning from the best, and discover the transformative power of dance in a setting designed to elevate every dancer’s journey.
What makes Project Dance's conventions so special?
At Project Dance, we cultivate an empowering, forward-thinking, and nurturing environment where dancers are equipped to truly thrive. Our hand-selected instructors are not only leaders in the current dance industry but are also deeply passionate mentors dedicated to guiding each dancer’s unique journey. Through inspiring classes, individualized feedback, and authentic connection, dancers walk away feeling motivated, seen, and celebrated. Join us for a transformative convention experience that sharpens technique, builds confidence, and nurtures personal growth. With access to scholarships, audition opportunities, and pathways for career advancement, dancers gain so much more than training—they gain momentum. Elevate your dance journey with Project Dance, where we inspire, transform, and lead the next generation of changemakers in the dance community.
Exciting Scholarships and Exclusive Awards
Specialized Program for Ages 6 & Under
Meet our Incredible “MASTER TEACHERS”
An Exciting End-of-Day Showcase
Seminars and Classes for Teachers
Classes for Every Skill Level
End-of-Day Improv Challenge for Dancers
Professional Photography and Videography
to Capture Every Moment
2025 Conventions
December 28th on Zoom
Springfield
Long Island
MASTER TEACHERS

Dakayla Wilson
Now based in Los Angeles, Dakayla is signed with Clear Talent Group LA & NY and is pursuing her dream of making an impact in the entertainment industry. She is also a dedicated dance instructor, sharing her love for dance across the country. Dakayla is a recent graduate of CLI Conservatory Y3, and has previously traveled as an assistant with Streetz & Intrigue Dance Convention, inspiring dancers nationwide.
We are thrilled to have Dakayla as a master teacher at Project Dance, where she will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on all who learn from her.

Sam Fine
Training extensively at the University of Southern California and in master classes with industry icons, such as Travis Wall and Brian Friedman, Sam is committed to continually refining his skills and growing as an artist. His creative spirit also led him to design a signature dancewear line with Five Dancewear, also known as Five X Sam. Sam’s blend of athleticism and artistry continues to make a notable impact and sets him apart in the dance community.
We are thrilled to have Sam Fine as a master teacher at Project Dance! His exceptional skills and passion for dance inspire and elevate all who have the opportunity to learn from him.

Luke Lisowski
Luke’s talents have earned him the opportunity to be featured in notable productions such as Sybarite, where he showcased his unique style, and Pace University’s prestigious Emergence showcase. His career took a significant leap when he signed with Clear Talent Group while still in college, a move that opened doors to professional opportunities in the entertainment industry. Since then, Luke has fully immersed himself in the professional dance world, with one of his most exciting achievements being his role as a featured dancer on the popular FX Network series "American Horror Story." His growing body of work continues to evolve as he pushes creative boundaries and seeks new opportunities to share his artistry with the world.
Project Dance is thrilled to have Luke join us. His extensive training in various dance styles, coupled with his infectious passion, brings exceptional versatility and inspiration to both our team and his dancers in class!

Ella Horan
Some of Ellas' recent works included campaigns for Bose Headphones, Ulta Beauty, and Derek Hough. At The Dance Awards in Las Vegas, she was awarded Senior Female Best Dancer and got to go on tour with the establishment, where she learned from and demonstrated for the dance faculty. In the future, Ella looks forward to expanding her knowledge and furthering her dance and business research at USC Kaufman and USC Marshall. Some of Ella’s favorite fellow artists who she is inspired by and works closely with, are choreographers such as Andrew Winghart, Rauf Yasit (Rubberlegz), Micaela Taylor, Ethan Colangelo, Talia Favia, and Spencer Theberge. In her free time, Ella enjoys yoga, surfing, and spending time with her friends and family. Oh, and she’s a big sunset girl.
Project Dance is excited to welcome Ella Horan as a master teacher! With her extensive experience and innovative approach to dance, Ella is sure to inspire and elevate our dancers. Her passion for creativity and commitment to empowering others through movement make her an invaluable addition to our master teacher team!

Kenzie Robertson

Briar Nolet
We are beyond excited to have Briar on our master teacher staff at Project Dance, and we can’t wait for our dancers to learn from her incredible talent, resilience, and passion for dance. Briar’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, and we know she will inspire and empower our dancers to reach new heights, both on and off the stage.

Sam Fine
Training extensively at the University of Southern California and in master classes with industry icons, such as Travis Wall and Brian Friedman, Sam is committed to continually refining his skills and growing as an artist. His creative spirit also led him to design a signature dancewear line with Five Dancewear, also known as Five X Sam. Sam’s blend of athleticism and artistry continues to make a notable impact and sets him apart in the dance community.
We are thrilled to have Sam Fine as a master teacher at Project Dance! His exceptional skills and passion for dance inspire and elevate all who have the opportunity to learn from him.

Dakayla Wilson
Now based in Los Angeles, Dakayla is signed with Clear Talent Group LA & NY and is pursuing her dream of making an impact in the entertainment industry. She is also a dedicated dance instructor, sharing her love for dance across the country. Dakayla is a recent graduate of CLI Conservatory Y3, and has previously traveled as an assistant with Streetz & Intrigue Dance Convention, inspiring dancers nationwide.
We are thrilled to have Dakayla as a master teacher at Project Dance, where she will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on all who learn from her.

Luke Lisowski
Luke’s talents have earned him the opportunity to be featured in notable productions such as Sybarite, where he showcased his unique style, and Pace University’s prestigious Emergence showcase. His career took a significant leap when he signed with Clear Talent Group while still in college, a move that opened doors to professional opportunities in the entertainment industry. Since then, Luke has fully immersed himself in the professional dance world, with one of his most exciting achievements being his role as a featured dancer on the popular FX Network series "American Horror Story." His growing body of work continues to evolve as he pushes creative boundaries and seeks new opportunities to share his artistry with the world.
Project Dance is thrilled to have Luke join us. His extensive training in various dance styles, coupled with his infectious passion, brings exceptional versatility and inspiration to both our team and his dancers in class!

Findlay McConnell
Findlay’s impressive list of television and film credits includes dancing in Disney’s Sneakerella, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, World of Dance Season 3, American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight, and Hallmark’s A Nutcracker Christmas. He has had the privilege of working with esteemed choreographers such as Ebony Williams, Emilio Dosal, Michelle Dawley, Paul Becker, Dawn Rappitt, and JJ Moore.
In the world of music, Findlay has been a key performer in several of Tate McRae’s music videos, including “She’s All I Wanna Be,” “All My Friends Are Fake,” and “Bad Ones.” His live performance highlights include tours with Tate McRae across the UK and Australia, as well as appearances at major events like the iHeartRadio JingleBall Tour (2021 and 2022), the Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium, the Made in America Festival, and the We Can Survive benefit at the Hollywood Bowl.
We are beyond excited to have Findlay McConnell at Project Dance! As an industry icon with years of experience, Findlay's profound impact and innovative artistry set him apart. His passion, versatility, and energy will bring something truly special to our dancers, and we can't wait for them to learn from him.

Kenzie Robertson

Briar Nolet
We are beyond excited to have Briar on our master teacher staff at Project Dance, and we can’t wait for our dancers to learn from her incredible talent, resilience, and passion for dance. Briar’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, and we know she will inspire and empower our dancers to reach new heights, both on and off the stage.
Sample Schedule
Time
Ages 7-10
Ages 11-14
Ages 15+
6&Under + Teacher Room
Check in
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
TEACHER SEMINAR
JAZZ
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
TEACHER SEMINAR
LYRICAL
JAZZ
HIP HOP
TEACHER SEMINAR
TEACHER SEMINAR
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS JAZZ
AUDITION CLASS
Master Teacher 2
MINI CLASS LYRCIAL
AUDITION CLASS
Master Teacher 1
MINI CLASS HIP HOP
Sample Schedule
Time
Ages 7-10
Ages 11-14
Check in
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
12:00pm-12:30pm
12:45pm-1:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
1:45pm-2:30pm
2:45pm-3:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
Time
Ages 15+
6&under + Teacher Room
Check in
JAZZ
TEACHER SEMINAR
LYRICAL
TEACHER SEMINAR
HIP HOP
12:00pm-12:30pm
TEACHER SEMINAR
12:45pm-1:30pm
MINI CLASS
JAZZ
1:45pm-2:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS
LYRCIAL
2:45pm-3:30pm
MINI CLASS
HIP HOP
FAQ
At Project Dance, we provide four class levels tailored to different age groups: Mini (recommended for dancers ages 6 and under), Petite (recommended for dancers ages 7-10), Pre-Teen/Teen (recommended for dancers ages 11-14), and Senior (recommended for dancers ages 15 and up). Dancers have the flexibility to move up or down an age group based on their skill level—whether they are advanced, beginner, or intermediate. Studio directors are encouraged to use their discretion when registering dancers to ensure the best fit.
All Project Dance Convention ages are based on the dancer’s age as of the convention event date.
Yes! Secure your spot with Super Early Tuition, available until July 1st, 2025. Early Tuition is available until September 1st, 2025. Super Early Tuition and Early Tuition fees only apply to registrations submitted and paid in full by the respective “Registration Deadline”.
Sample Schedule
Time
Ages 7-10
Ages 11-14
Ages 15+
6&under + Teacher Room
Check in
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
TEACHER SEMINAR
JAZZ
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
TEACHER SEMINAR
LYRICAL
JAZZ
HIP HOP
12:00pm-12:30pm
TEACHER SEMINAR
12:45pm-1:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS
JAZZ
1:45pm-2:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS
LYRCIAL
2:45pm-3:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS
HIP HOP
Sample Schedule
Time
Ages 7-10
Ages 11-14
Check in
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
HIP HOP
LYRICAL
JAZZ
12:00pm-12:30pm
12:45pm-1:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
1:45pm-2:30pm
2:45pm-3:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
Time
Ages 15+
6&under + Teacher Room
Check in
JAZZ
TEACHER SEMINAR
LYRICAL
TEACHER SEMINAR
HIP HOP
12:00pm-12:30pm
TEACHER SEMINAR
12:45pm-1:30pm
MINI CLASS
JAZZ
1:45pm-2:30pm
AUDITION CLASS
MINI CLASS
LYRCIAL
2:45pm-3:30pm
MINI CLASS
HIP HOP