Pathways in Motion

Hollywood Invitational

Your next chapter starts here.

Dance brought you here. Where you go next is up to you.

Pathways in Motion is back — and this year, it's bigger than ever. College dance teams, university performing arts programs, elite training conservatories, and professional companies from across the country will be in attendance, meeting dancers, evaluating talent, and offering real opportunities for higher education.

And new for 2026: casting and audition workshops with Disney Live Entertainment and Cirque du Soleil.

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Orlando San Diego

Schedule of Events

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College Dance Teams

LSU

Tiger Girls / Dance Team · Baton Rouge, LA

UNLV

University of Nevada Las Vegas Dance Team · Las Vegas, NV

UCF

University of Central Florida Dance Team · Orlando, FL

University of Alabama

Dance Team · Tuscaloosa, AL

University of Oregon

Dance Team · Eugene, OR

College & University Programs

LMU

Loyola Marymount University · Performing Arts · Los Angeles, CA

Chapman University

College of Performing Arts · Orange, CA

AMDA

American Musical and Dramatic Academy · Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY

Shenandoah University

Conservatory of Theatre & Dance · Winchester, VA

Professional Training & Companies

CLI Conservatory

Dance conservatory · college program · Irvine, CA

Steps on Broadway

Premier dance studio · New York, NY

Joffrey Ballet

Pre-professional training · Chicago, IL · New York, NY

LA Establishment

Professional dance collective · Los Angeles, CA

Casting & Audition Workshops New in 2026

Disney Live Entertainment

Casting & Audition Workshop · Orlando, FL

Live shows and entertainment at Disney theme parks and resorts.

Cirque du Soleil

Casting & Audition Workshop · Las Vegas, NV

A circus arts company producing acrobatic live shows worldwide.

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Hosted by

Eugenia Rodriguez & Karen Chuang

Pathways in Motion · Co-Founders & Presenters

"Eugenia and Karen bring their networks, their experience, and their belief in the next generation to every Pathways event."

The door is open.

Pathways in Motion schedule for Orlando, Florida on June 26, 2026
Time	Event	Teacher	Location
7:45–8:00	Welcome Meeting	Karen & Eugenia	Location A
8:00–9:15	College Dance Program Class & Audition	AMDA - Nicole Hagen	Location A
9:15–9:20	Break	—	—
9:20–10:35	Cirque Du Soleil Audition Workshop	Cirque Du Soleil - Marqui Kumavat	Location A
9:30–10:15	Parent/Teacher Class: Dance Team FAQ	All Dance Teams & Karen	Location B
10:35–10:45	Break	—	—
10:35–10:45	Optional Cirque Du Soleil Q&A	Cirque Du Soleil - Marqui Kumavat	Location A
10:45–12:00	College Dance Team Class & Audition	LSU - Londyn Daniel	Location A
10:45–11:45	Parent/Teacher Class: College Preparation	AMDA - Nicole Hagen	Location B
12:00–12:30	Optional Lunch & Learn: Careers in Dance	Karen & Eugenia	Location A
12:00–12:30	Lunch	—	—
12:30–1:45	Disney Audition Workshop	Disney Live Entertainment	Location A
1:45–2:00	Break	—	—
2:00–2:30	Q&A Panel	All Representatives & Programs	Location B
2:30–2:45	Awards Presentation	—	Location B
2:45–3:45	Info Booths	All Representatives & Programs	Location B

San Diego, CA | 7/7/2026

Pathways in Motion schedule for San Diego, California on July 7, 2026
Time	Event	Teacher	Location
7:45–8:00	Welcome Meeting	Karen & Eugenia	Location A
8:00–9:15	College Dance Program Class & Audition	Bret Easterling	Location A
9:15–9:20	Break	—	—
9:20–10:35	Cirque Du Soleil Audition Workshop	Cirque Du Soleil - Tyrese Parker	Location A
9:30–10:15	Parent/Teacher Class: Dance Team FAQ	All Dance Teams & Karen	Location B
10:35–10:45	Break	—	—
10:35–10:45	Optional Cirque Du Soleil Q&A	Cirque Du Soleil - Tyrese Parker	Location A
10:45–12:00	College Dance Team Class & Audition	UCF - Joyce Winter	Location A
10:45–11:45	Parent/Teacher Class: College Preparation	Loyola Marymount University - Geri Brown	Location B
12:00–12:30	Optional Lunch & Learn: Careers in Dance	Karen & Eugenia	Location A
12:00–12:30	Lunch	—	—
12:30–1:45	Disney Audition Workshop	Disney Live Entertainment	Location A
1:45–2:00	Break	—	—
2:00–2:30	Q&A Panel	All Representatives & Programs	Location B
2:30–2:45	Awards Presentation	—	Location B
2:45–3:45	Info Booths	All Representatives & Programs	Location B