Scholarships & Awards
VIEW Dance Challenge
Dance Arts Institute Award of Excellence – to be presented to the highest scoring Senior Soloist of the competition at each of the 34 regional events across Canada
The winner receives:
- Pre-qualified acceptance to audition for the Dance Arts Institute Professional Training Program for 2026. No application required.
- PTP Audition Application fee waived ($50.00)
- Automatic acceptance to our 2026 Summer Dance Intensive. No audition required.
- Half Scholarship to Summer Intensive
Dates and Locations of the 2026 Competition Tour: https://www.viewdancechallenge.com/dance-tour/
About:
VIEW is a professional, unique, and reputable international dance competition that proudly operates in nine Canadian provinces and two different countries. We take pride in delivering high-quality events and providing the ultimate dance competition experience for all dancers, studio owners, teachers, choreographers, and families. We strive to go above and beyond by hand-selecting the best-suited venues for performance needs, recruiting extraordinary and personable staff members, and curating a panel of accomplished and sought-after international adjudicators.
At VIEW, dancers gain more than just a performance opportunity; they are provided with the staging, lighting, and atmosphere to showcase their talents and receive constructive criticism and thoughtful guidance from our established panel of adjudicators. Our commitment to excellence assures a timely and organized dance competition, and of course, an unforgettable experience from the moment you step foot in the door.
We are committed to bringing you the most remarkable, reputable, and rewarding Canadian Dance Competition. Our love and passion for the art of dance, paired with our expertise and years of experience, ensure that your time at VIEW Dance Challenge exceeds all of your dance competition expectations! Remember that if you can SEE IT and BELIEVE IT, you can ACHIEVE IT.
Prince Albert Dance Festival:
One Summer Intensive Scholarship – Awarded by Adjudicators’ choice at the 2026 Prince Albert Dance Festival (April 15 – 19, 2026). This years’ adjudicators are Shawn Hounsell and Lynze Montgomery.
Scholarship amount: One free week of tuition ($725.00 CAD value)
Prince Albert Festival of Dance is a non-profit competitive dance festival for ages 6-19+ that is organized by a Volunteer Board of Directors. Dances are in the styles of Ballet, Jazz, Acro, Tap, Hip-Hop, Lyrical and Contemporary dance as well as Musical Theatre. Up to 800 Dancers attend from all over Saskatchewan to be adjudicated and earn awards provided by the businesses and corporations of Prince Albert. 2026 is our 21st Annual Festival!
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