# Event Details - **Event Name**: THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am – Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: ODF offers two days of inspiring master classes, performance opportunities, and scholarship auditions: Fri. November 21 - Sat. November 22About this EventTHE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVALNovember 21–22, 2025 Registration Opens September 20thWe invite you to join us for an inspiring weekend of learning, sharing, and networking at the 19th Annual Oakland Dance Festival (ODF)! This year’s event brings together college representatives and professional company directors to offer participants an unmatched wealth of training, mentorship, and opportunities in dance.The festival is open to private dance studios, high school dance programs, and individual students eager to take advantage of:Innovative master classes in multiple dance stylesOn-site recruitment & scholarship auditionsPerformance opportunities with professional feedbackTwo exciting showcase concertsFestival HighlightsFriday, November 21 – Professional Showcase Concert, 8:00 p.m.An unforgettable evening featuring performances by acclaimed professional dance companies.Saturday, November 22 – Full Day for Dancers Ages 13–18Participate in diverse master classes taught by college/university faculty and professional artists.Present original choreography for feedback and possible showcase selection.Enjoy live performances by college and professional dancers.Explore higher education pathways in dance through our College Fair.College Recruitment & Scholarship AuditionsHigh school 9th–12th graders interested in pursuing dance in college or summer intensives can audition on-site for priority consideration, awards, and scholarships.Past participating institutions include:Eastern Michigan University • Grand Valley State University • Oakland University • Wayne State University • Western Michigan University • Madonna University • Hope College • University of Michigan • Cleary University • Alma College • Michigan State University • University of Michigan–Flint • Northern Michigan University • Central Michigan University • Ball State University, along with top Michigan summer intensives offering partial and full scholarships.Performance Evaluations & FeedbackBring your solos, duets, or group pieces in any style. Perform in an intimate setting before a panel of distinguished college and professional company artists, receive constructive critiques, and get a jumpstart on your competition/performance season.Select performers will be invited to appear in the College Showcase Concert that evening, and all evaluated works will be considered for the Michigan Youth Dance Festival.Master Classes & WorkshopsStyles include Modern, Contemporary, Ballet, Improvisation, Partnering, Hip Hop/Street, African Dance, Pilates, Yoga, and more—taught by top-tier college and professional faculty.College FairMeet one-on-one with recruiters and directors, gather program materials, and explore the institutions that align with your dance and academic goals.Mark your calendars:Registration Opens: September 20, 2025Professional Showcase Concert: Friday, November 21, 8:00 p.m.College Showcase Concert: Saturday, November 22, 7:00 p.m. (featuring invited high school performers)We can’t wait to welcome you to a weekend of artistry, opportunity, and inspiration.Friday, November 21st8:00pm-9:30pm | Professional Showcase ConcertIncluding the Maggie Allesee Choreography Award Competition Live Performance and Screendance Finals*An afterglow will immediately follow the Professional Showcase ConcertSaturday, November 22nd8:00am - 3:00pm | Check-In and On-site Registration for classes9:00am-11:45am | Scholarship Audition for College and Summer Intensives (Check-In8:00am-8:45am)9:00am-6:55pm | Master Classes and College Recruitment Fair11:30am-6:00pm | Performance Evaluations & Feedback Sessions andMichigan Youth Dance Festival audition7:00pm-9:00pm | College Showcase Concert & Scholarship Presentations andREGISTRATION opens September 20th...visit oaklanddancefestival.com for more informationVisit or email for more informationView the full master schedule online here. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/farmington/the-19th-annual-oakland-dance-festival-2025/100001629123766039 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, Workshops, Festivals, Contests, health-wellness, performances, dance - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 55.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Farmington - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: 32000 Shiawassee St - **lat**: 42.464429 - **long**: -83.36018999999999 - **full address**: 32000 Shiawassee St, 32000 Shiawassee Street, Farmington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3f16f43648f7e549f70e4d8e012d26b6de6baea87238c13df823d86b02e50ff2-rimg-w960-h540-dc010001-gmir.jpg?v=1757258361 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 being held? - **A:** THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 takes place on Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am to Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm at 32000 Shiawassee St, 32000 Shiawassee Street, Farmington, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025? - **A:** Ticket prices for THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 range from USD 13 to USD 55 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFRIDAY SHOWCASE |PROFESSIONAL: COMING SOONUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableSATURDAY SHOWCASE | COLLEGE: COMING SOONUSD 13 + USD 3 feeAvailableRECRUITMENT/SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION: COMING SOONUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailablePERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS: COMING SOONUSD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailableMASTER CLASSES: COMING SOONUSD 16 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025? - **A:** THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 is organized by Toi Banks. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** THE 19TH ANNUAL OAKLAND DANCE FESTIVAL: 2025 is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Farmington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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