2025/2026

Apprentice Program

Collide Theatrical’s Apprentice Program is an audition-based professional training program designed to provide the skills needed to pursue formal positions within the Collide Company and in the world of theater dance. This is an excellent post-graduate transitionary program for recent college graduates looking at venturing into a full-time performing career.

This is a tuition based training program that culminates with a final cabaret performance. Participation is by audition-only.

Education & Performance Experience

Apprentices take class and rehearse alongside the 1st and 2nd Company Mon/Wed and Fridays from September 2025-April 2026 or January 2026-April 2026.
All Apprentices perform in the Showcase and have the opportunity to perform in the MN Special Olympics Opening Ceremony, boosting their resumes and dance reels.
They are invited to attend quarterly Master Classes with visiting Broadway Tour dance captains and local industry professionals.
All apprentices receive periodic meetings with Collide Staff to individualize career goals and assist with growth and development from all angles.

JOIN US!

We are hosting auditions at 10:30am on January 9, with warm ups starting at 10:00am.

Questions can be sent to education@collidetheatrical.org.

Schedule & Tuition

Mondays 9:30-11:00am Ballet and rehearsal 11:00-3:30pm.
Wednesdays 9:30-11:00am Jazz and Rehearsal 11:00-3:30pm.

If selected to perform in a Collide Mainstage production, apprentices may have additional rehearsals Mon-Fri during the hours of 9:30-3:30pm and evening technical rehearsals prior to opening.

Tuition is $250/month paid for by the 1st of each month.