Professional Dance Network Presents --

TRIPLE THREAT -- October 2 - 4, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Palm Springs Area

Acting, singing, dancing, audition techniques, performances

Weekend workshops lead by seasoned Broadway industry professionals and an esteemed faculty

The weekend event begins Friday with a Teacher Professional Development Day * 9:30 - 5:00

  • Injury Prevention & treating injuries
  • Dance Stretch
  • Understanding Nutrition and its impact on dance
    Lunch
  • Selecting music for musical theatre performances
  • Music editing
  • "Behind the scenes" - developing, creating, and performing a school's/studio's musical
  • Evaluation

Friday evening reception/workshops -  5:30 - 8:00

  • Musical Theater -- dances through the years
  • Ballet from musicals
  • Jazz routine for musical theatre
  • Hip hop/cultural dance for musical theatre

Saturday schedule - 8:00 - 6:00

   Breakfast  

Warm up -- SPECIAL PRESENTATION  FROM MICHAEL DONOVAN CASTING - Theatre/TV/Film

Workshop 1
Workshop 2

Lunch

  • Workshop 3
  • Workshop 4
  • Workshop 5 - Initial Audition - "Annie" - "Greatest Showman" - "Mama Mia"

Reception

Sunday schedule -- apply what's learned! - 9:00 - 4:00

Breakfast

  • Warm up
  • Workshops
  • Vocal
  • Dance
  • Acting

Audition -- placement, including lead singers, dancer

Lunch

Rehearsals

  • Under age 8
  • 8  - 17
  • 17 and older

  5:00 Showcase Performances

  * subject to change