Tempus – Accelerate Acro Convention

EMBARK ON A TIMELESS JOURNEY

Under a solitary tree, a couple’s journey begins. As seasons change, the tree stands witness to their growth, love, and resilience. Unique characters embody the wisdom, challenges, and lessons that shape their path, exploring life’s precious moments.

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DANCERS, IT'S YOUR CHANCE TO SHINE

Dancers have the opportunity to audition pre-event for a chance to shine alongside the industry’s best. The show itself is crafted to showcase both amateur and professional talent.

Students can register and submit their digital audition for Tempus. Please see the following timelines for Tempus and Accelerate Acro Convention.

Open Call Audition Close Date: May 1, 2026

Zoom Prep Class (for final audition): May 24, 2026

Final Cut: September 6, 2026

FROM VISIONARY DIRECTOR DEREK PIQUETTE

Derek Piquette is a renowned dancer and choreographer who gained fame on Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance. With performances in Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA and work on Netflix and Apple TV+, he has made a significant impact in the industry. His award-winning choreography includes projects for Jennifer Lopez’s “It’s My Party” tour, inspiring the next generation of dancers.

TRANSFORMATIVE COSTUMING BY:

Revolution creates immersive design pieces that transform the Tempus narrative. More than fabric and form, these costumes are living storytellers - dynamically translating emotion, movement, and artistic vision into wearable art.