• Performance Scholarship Application

    2026-2027
  • Performance Scholarship Recipient Responsibilities

    Recipients of this scholarship must make a deposit via check of the Production Fee and Volunteer Deposit along with their casting agreement. These checks will be held onto until the end of the production, and only cashed if the outlined volunteer hours are not completed. 

    The Volunteer Deposit will be returned upon completing volunteer hours as outlined in the casting agreement.

    The Production Fee will be returned upon completing 3 additional volunteer hours by helping during Move-out. Move-out must be completed by an adult.

    The Advanced Role Fee will be returned upon completing one hour of assigned volunteer activities per $50 awarded. Volunteer activities may include, but are not limited to, Souviner Sales, Ushering, Studio Dress Rehearsal, Will-Call, or Move-In.

    Move-out dates are as follows:

    • The Nutcracker - Sunday, December 13
    • Dance+ - Saturday, February 20
    • Peter Pan - Sunday, May 16

    If you cannot commit to helping with production move-out dates listed above, you are not eligible for this scholarship.

    If you are submitting applications for multiple children, additional volunteer hours will be assigned in one (or more) of the following categories:

    Concessions
    Will Call/Box Office
    Studio Dress
    Move-in

  • Student & Parent Information

  • Are you applying for more than one student?
  • Date of Birth*
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  • Additional Student Date of Birth
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  • Applications are due by 5:00pm on the date listed below. Applicant may apply for more than one performance scholarship, but awards will only be determined upon completion of audition and casting.

  • Production Applying For
  • Dance Background

  • Have you participated in an NPD production before?*
  • Please select the amount that you are applying for.*
  • Are you currently, or do you plan to receive any additional subsidies or grants for children's extracurriculars? (ie. state, federal, tribe, etc.)
  • Please note: If you accept any additional subsidies or grants outside of a Northern Plains Dance Scholarship, you must apply for the difference between your grant amount and your full tuition amount. (Ex: If your total tuition per month is $400, and you are receiveing $100 per month in federal grants, your NPD Scholarship will be based on the remaining $300.)

  • Award letters will be sent via email. A Production Scholarship Agreement will be due along with the Casting Agreement.

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