The Apprentice Team Dancers can look forward to the following opportunities:

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• Apprentice Team Troupe training sessions are subsidised up to 50%.

• Potential recipient of the 2026/27 TEAMdpa Scholarships  and Bursaries

• Singapore and Overseas Competition Platforms 

• Weekly Acrobatic Dance training

• Additional Items in Solo, Duo, Trio or Ensemble in dance styles such as Lyrical, Acrobatic and National in addition to Troupe dance item

• Train by selected DPA full-time teaching faculty who have extensive experience in choreography and Competitions​​​​

Important Information:​

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•  Please note that Soloists selected for the TAC Ballet, Contemporary or Jazz are not required to register or pay for the Troupe Audition later on. You will be automatically included in the Troupe selection. However, you must still attend the Audition day so we can assess Troupe standards and consider you for additional items such as Solo, Duo, Trio, and Ensemble in other dance styles like Lyrical,  Acrobatic, or National. Results for the TAC Ballet and Contemporary audition will be released by 21st July 2026.  For TAC Jazz, it will be released on 27th July 2026. If you are not selected for the TAC, you may then register for The Apprentice Team Troupe Audition.

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• Registration for the Apprentice Team Troupe Audition closes on 25th August 2026. Any late registrations will be reviewed case by case. Note that the dancers would need to learn the videos before attending the Audition. *A video will be sent out on the 30th August 2026 for the candidates to learn and present during the audition. All auditionees will be guided by a teacher who will be going through the dance routine during the audition. 

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• To learn more about our competition teams, please visit this page: TEAMdpa Competition Teams