Rockford Dance Company is proud to offer multiple scholarships to dancers in our student division who show dedication to dance and strong leadership skills. Dancers above the age of 10 are eligible to apply for a scholarship.

All Scholarship applicants must submit an application AND audition to be considered for a scholarship.

Scholarship Applications are now CLOSED for the 2022-2023 Season.


Joan Stonecipher

Scholarship

The Joan Stonecipher Scholarship was established in February of 1995. The mission is to provide financial assistance to individuals who have demonstrated an outstanding aptitude, desire and dedication to the discipline of dance.


Carolyn Bailey Scholarship

A special scholarship opportunity specifically for pre-company and company dance students enrolled in RDC classes.


Rockford Dance Company Financial Aid Scholarships

The School of Rockford Dance Company trains students of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. We understand that some dancers and their families cannot afford to pay tuition and fees. Therefore, we offer financial aid scholarships to a select number of students who meet our financial, dance and leadership criteria.