member dashboard

Your hub for support, submissions, and momentum—everything you need in one place.

This portal is for active CDA members only. If you need help accessing your account, scroll to “Support.”

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quick actions

Start here—most members use these weekly.

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Portfolio & Profile Support

Polish your materials, positioning, and professional presence.

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Reel & Work Review

Clear, actionable feedback on performance, pacing, and presentation.

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Opportunity & Submission Guidance

Strategic help choosing, preparing, and submitting opportunities.

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Member Resource Library

Templates, checklists, and tools used inside the industry.

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Priority Member Support

Direct access and faster response times for members.

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Social Catalysts: How It Works

Learn more about local paid opportunities for dancers.

Your member benefits

As a CDA member, you get access to member-only services, tools, and guidance designed to keep your career moving—without the guesswork.

  • Polish your materials and positioning

  • Actionable notes on what’s working + what to upgrade

  • Help selecting, preparing, and submitting strategically

  • Templates, checklists, and links we actually use

  • Item description

  • Faster response times and clear next steps

  • Start with Request 1:1 Support and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Start where you are. We’ll guide the rest.

new Here? Complete these 3 steps

step 1:

Complete your Member Intake (2–3 min)

step 2:

Upload your current materials (reel, headshots, resume, links)

step 3:

Choose your next action (review, profile support, or submissions)

Start Member Intake

Add On Services

These Membership Add-on services are available here. Purchase + complete the intake form so we can begin.

Refine how you present yourself—on paper and online.

Focused feedback to strengthen performance and edit choices.

Strategic help preparing and submitting professionally.

Resource Library

Grab what you need, when you need it.

  1. Submission Checklist (v1)

  2. Reel Upgrade Checklist

  3. Headshot + Media Standards

  4. Audition Tracker Template

  5. “What to Send” Email Templates

  6. CDA Ethics & Transparency Standards

  7. Roadmap to Becoming a Social Catalyst

Open Resource Library

Upcoming Live Events (members only)

  • A choreographer leading a dance class in a studio, with her arms open, talking to a group of women.

    CDA Member Orientation (Live Q&A)

    06.06 1:00-2:00PM EST

    Welcome + how CDA works, what to submit, and how to use the portal effectively.

    RSVP
  • People dancing in a brightly lit dance studio with large windows, while a camera and a laptop record and monitor the activity.

    Reel Review Roundtable

    06.27 1:00-2:00PM EST

    Learn what makes reels bookable, common mistakes, and how to level up fast.

    RSVP
  • Group of dancers practicing on a dimly lit stage with bright overhead lights.

    Submissions Strategy Lab

    07.18 1:00-2:00PM EST

    How to choose opportunities strategically and submit professionally without burnout.

    RSVP

Support

Need help or unsure what to choose? We’ve got you.

Support Options:

  • Service Questions:

    Use Request 1:1 Support

  • Access/Login Issues:

    Use the Account Help below

Account Help

  • Standard response:

    Expect a response within 2 business days

  • Urgent time-sensitive requests:

    Add “URGENT” to the subject line + include your deadline

Response Time line (choose one):

Request 1:1 Support

Frequently Asked Questions (FaQ)

  • Professionals seeking structured, ethical, career-focused support.

  • Purchase the service → complete intake → we begin.

  • Within 2 business days unless noted otherwise.

  • Yes — members can access multiple services as needed.

  • Due to the customized nature of services, all sales are final.

  • Events are member-only and require registration.