Spotlight *invite only
Competition Team
Instructor: Emily Jackson
















*Includes: 1 Dance (Lyrical or Jazz), Opener/Finale Dance (Jazz) & Optional Solo/Duet/Trio
*Start Date for Spotlight: Week of August 4th *early start
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*Spotlight will partake in 2 Regional Competitions during the 2025-2026 Season.
Optional- Bloom Nationals in June.
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Events:
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Shining Lights Leadership Workshop
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1-2 service projects
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Dance Revolution Convention (highly recommended)
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LOF Studio Adjudication
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ALL Scheduled Competitions
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Team party, studio events, and end of the year banquet
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Performances:
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Homecoming Parade
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SL Showcase
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Dance Revolution Showcase
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Two local dance competitions (Tribute & Bloom)
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Spring & Winter Recitals
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Any Nursing Home/Church Performances
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***Please note: solos, duets, and trios will not be performing in this year's recitals (with the exception of Seniors), but may be entered into all competitions***
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Requirements:
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Must be registered for Ballet AND Jazz at Leap of Faith by Saturday, July 26th.
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Must be personally invited, signed up for Spotlight rehearsal time and sign the Shining Lights Covenant by Saturday, July 26th and attend the weekly rehearsals.
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Must be involved in Opener & Finale Dance. *Opener will be a separate, shortened dance used to "open" our Spring 2026 Recital! This dance will be taught & run during your Spotlight rehearsal time. There is no extra fee for this dance BUT there WILL be a one time costume fee. *Please note, extra rehearsals may be scheduled throughout the season.
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Spotlight Rehearsals: Tuesday's (6:00-6:30 PM)
*Opener will also be taught/run during this rehearsal
Finale Rehearsals: 1 Saturday/month from 9:30-11 am
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Follow all attendance policies.
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Attend weekly Bible study. *At LOF, we value our students relationship with Christ and strive to prioritize their faith! With that said, we understand many of our students are involved in Church Groups, Bible Study, etc. If your dancer can not attend an LOF Bible study, please contact Ms Emily.
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Cost:
*Mandatory fees mean no refunds, and fees will automatically be deducted from your account. Competition Contracts will be returning again this season! All competition teams will have a 10 month (August 1st-May 1st) contract to help pay for your dancers commitments for the following:
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LOF Adjudication
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Tribute Competition
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Bloom Competition
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Other fees include:
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One-time $20 membership fee per student *membership fee will be processed on August 1st
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Monthly Rehearsal Tuition: $25/month
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Registration fee for Dance Revolution, if attending (set by DR)
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Extra Rehearsals:
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There is a chance an extra Friday or Saturday rehearsal will be scheduled, especially when heading into an event like DR, competition, etc.
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To join this team, visit our covenant page linked below!