2026-27
Dance Magnet Upcoming Concerts
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Community Choreography Cast for the Opening Number
Secure your spot today! Only 20 Dancers will be selected.
Your dance studio is invited to have your students, ages 12-18, perform on stage in the opening number of Lehrer Works: An Evening with Jon Lehrer at the Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center.
Requirements:
- Dance Studio must commit to selecting two intermediate/advanced students. More dancers can be put on a waiting list
- Dancers must be between the ages of 12-18
- Required to attend the Lehrer Community Choreography Master Class
- Selected Dancers must be available on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Call Time: 4:30p; Block: 5:00pm; Performance: 6:30pm
- Costume Details: black bikers, solid-colored leo or top (not black or white)
- RSVP via email to dpdanceinmotion@gmail.com by October 19, 2026.
Lehrer Community Choreography Master Class:
- Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6-9p
- Registration Fees: $20
- Only available to students that reserved a spot through their Dance Studio
Your Dancers are guaranteed placement in the opening number. Please reply promptly to reserve your spots. No admission ticket is required for performing dancers.
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The annual lighting of the Christmas Tree on International Drive.
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Celebration of Dance is a fund-raising event for the Dr. Phillips High School Dance Magnet. The participating schools/studios will be given 8 minutes to show their best in an artistic, proscenium stage setting. Learn more
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Dr. Phillips High School Dance Magnet Program, Yow Dance, projectAlchemy, Chance2Dance and Valencia College's Valencia Dance Theatre are pleased to present a joint performance all on one stage.
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The State Florida Dance Performance Assessment (FDPA) was created to align the dance arts with the other arts organizations in the state of Florida. The evaluation process presents dance educators with a summative form of assessment that is aligned with the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards. Learn more
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Elements of Dance showcases a variety of unique new choreography set on the students by the program director, faculty and guest choreographers.
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Student Showcase is a student-run concert featuring works choreographed by students including selected music videos produced and choreographed by the students in "small groups".
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Senior Recital encompasses all of the DPHS Visual and Performing Arts strands. Seniors from each strand perform their last work(s) as a high school student in front of their peers, administrators, teachers and family. Tickets must be purchased at the door.
Jon Lehrer Dance Company
Open Master Class:
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 6-8p, $20
Dr. Phillips High School Dance Room
Want to join the Opening Cast?
Community Choreography Master Class:
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6-8p, $20
Dr. Phillips High School Dance Room
Concert:
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 6:30p
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
ICON Tree Lighting
Friday, November 20, 2026, 6pm
International Drive, Orlando, Florida
Winter Wonderland
Friday Matinee, December 4, 2026, 11am-1pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
Saturday Evening, December 5, 2026, 7pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
OCPS Dance Gala Concert
Friday, January 9, 2027, 6:30p
University High School
Celebration of Dance
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
Master Classes: 9am - 1pm
Concert: 7pm
Art in Motion
Friday, January 29, 2027, 7:30pm
Valencia College East
State Florida Dance Performance Assessment
Saturday, February 6 - Sunday, February 7, 2027
Howard W. Blake High School, Tampa, Florida
Elements of Dance
Thursday Matinee, March 25, 2027, 11am-1pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
Saturday Evening, March 27, 2027, 7pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
Student Showcase
Wednesday, April 21, 2027, 7pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
Senior VPA Recital
Wednesday, May 12, 2027, 7pm
Dr. Phillips High School Performing Arts Center
