CDA FAQs

Startup Answers for Talent & Clients. Social Catalysts Gigs | EC Summit Showcases | Agency Basics.

Agency Basics

  • Startup collective reviving arts (#ModernDayRenaissance). Gigs + showcases for underdogs. SWVA → national.

  • Hollis Bourne-Frye: Pro dancer building pro opps.

  • Creatives perform/choreo/earn/network without corporate gates.

Social Catalysts

  • Improve hype squads for weddings/DJ/venues. Flexible paid indie gigs.

  • $67 virtual video sub → intake → 7-day review. Credits first gig.

  • Dance background, outgoing, improv. Background check ($40, covered).

  • $500 deposit → intake → team match.

  • Per-gig as contractor (details post-selection).

  • 20 SWVA launch – urgency!

EC Choreographer's Summit

  • No-judges showcase (RAW-style). Choreos/dancers submit ideas → Charlotte 2027.

  • Max 5 pieces/choreo for fair/diverse show.

  • $97 early ($147 later). Video + intake (dancers ready? genre, controversial?).

  • Register solo/tag choreo. Pairings via details.

  • Share genre/etc. for cohesive curation.

  • Subs now → fall Charlotte auditions → 2027 show

Payments & Logistics

  • Non-refund but credit events/gigs.

  • Selected talent only.

  • Local focus; details post-sub.

  • Form/Substack/DM @thecollectivedanceagency.