Mosaic Dance Project

The Mosaic Dance Project is Northwest Campus's touring company comprised of dancers selected through auditions who seek opportunities for performing and community outreach.

Being a Member of Mosaic

What You Need to Know

Members of Mosaic have the opportunity to:

• Learn and perform collegiate and pre-professional level repertoire
• Focus on community outreach and engagement by bridging higher education with K-12 schools and local dance studios

We mentor company members to become versatile artists through a variety of performance opportunities:

• Producing original student choreography
• Developing teaching skills
• Connecting with professionals in the field

Selected company members of Mosaic Dance Project receive scholarships for dance study at TCC Northwest.

Company members are expected to build upon pre-existing skills and gain new experience in genres, including:

• Ballet (classical and contemporary)
• Modern & contemporary dance
• Hip-hop
• Jazz (traditional, jazz funk, street jazz, musical theater, fusion)
• Tap
• Cultural dance forms

See Our Students Dance

Visit TCC Dance Photo Gallery.

Audition Information

About Auditions

Mosaic Dance Project holds auditions in summer, fall, and spring for the academic year. During the auditions, you will:

• Learn and perform 2 movement combinations from either of the following styles:
  • Modern/Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip-hop
  • Ballet
• Perform an optional solo of any dance genre/style.
  • The solo work must be original.
  • Length: 60–90 seconds, with music prepared in advance.
• Meet & greet with a Q&A session.

Requirements

You must have:

• Experience in 1 or more of the following genres of dance:
  • Ballet
  • Modern/Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Musical theater
  • Hip-hop
  • Cultural dance forms
• Willingness to:
  • Explore diverse dance forms
  • Work with a variety of choreographers to develop strong performance skills

Spring 2026 Audition Details

Date and Time

• Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 6–7:30 p.m.
• Monday, February 2, 2026, 3:30-6 p.m.  

Note: The studio is open 1 hour prior to audition time for dancers to warm up. You will have time to prepare a sound check for music if you opt to perform a solo. 

Place

Rode Dance Studio, NW06 1103 (map)

Attire

All black preferred.

Audition Application

• Submit Mosaic Dance Project Audition Application (opens in new window)
• Photo(s) & 1-page resume are not required but encouraged to submit at the audition. 

For more information, email Artistic Director, Amy L. Jennings at amy.jennings@tccd.edu.

Past Performances

• Abrazando al Exito Hispanic Heritage Program
• All City Dance Concert, Winspear Opera House
• American College Dance Association Conference Annual Performance (selected for the Gala Performance in 2006 & 2018)
• Arts Goggle Near Southside Fort Worth
• Brazos Dance Festival, Texas A&M University
• Celebrating Strides African American Heritage Program
• Chisolm Trail High School
• Collective Force Dance Company
• Common Thread Dance Theatre
• Dance for the Planet
• Fort Worth Community Arts Center
• Fort Worth Cultural Day in the District
• Fort Worth Dance Festival, IM Terrell Performing Arts Center
• Main Street Arts Festival, Fort Worth
• Six Flags Over Texas
• South Dallas Dance Festival
• Springtown High School
• Sundance Square
• TAHPERD (Texas Association of Health Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance) Annual Performance

Community Engagement & Fundraisers

We teach, volunteer, participate in events, perform, and hold fundraisers throughout the year to benefit local and national organizations, such as:

• Catholic Charities Assessment Center of Tarrant County
• Community Link Food Market
• Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS
• Cook Children's Medical Center
• Dancers Responding to Aids
• Lupus Foundation of America
• Homes for Our Troops

Collaborations with Guest Choreographers & Teachers

• Amanda Jackson, Big Rig Dance Collective
• Brandon Mason, New York City
• Channing Olson, immaBEASTco
• Elisa De La Rosa, Texas Woman's University
• Enrica Tseng, Ballet Frontier of Texas
• Jeanne Mam-Luft, MamLuft & Co. Dance | Mutual Dance Theater, Cincinnati OH
• Justin Boccitto & Dani Champagne, Common Ground Tap, NYC
• Katricia Eaglin, Dallas Black Dance Theatre
• Keigwin and Company
• Lamesha Vine, Los Angeles
• Lesley Snelson, Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
• Sarah Tran, TranScend Motion
• Tina Mullone, Contemporary Dance Fort Worth
• Whitney Geldon, University of North Texas

Dance Affiliations & Memberships

• American College Dance Association
• National Dance Society

Contact

Updated November 21, 2025