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ASH ASSISTANTS

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WHAT IS AN ASH ASSISTANT?

ASH Assistants are an elite group of dancers awarded Artists Simply Human’s highest scholarship, ASH Apprentice—invited to tour, assist, and be mentored by the world-renowned ASH faculty for a full season. While on tour, they perform exclusive choreography in each city’s Welcome and Closing Shows, gaining hands-on experience and invaluable insight into the professional dance world. ASH Assistants are chosen via the ASH Assistant Audition each year at Nationals.

// AUDITION TO BE AN ASH ASSISTANT

GOT WHAT IT TAKES?

Step into the spotlight and audition to become an ASH Assistant—our most prestigious scholarship opportunity. Train with the best, perform across the country, and gain the mentorship that could shape your future in dance.

Elite Selection

A handpicked group of standout dancers invited to tour, assist, and be mentored by ASH’s world-renowned faculty

Full Scholarship

Assistants receive a full scholarship and perform exclusive choreography in the Welcome and Closing Shows in every city

Top Honor & Career Insight

This transformative experience is ASH’s highest honor, offering rare industry access and a real-world glimpse into professional dance.


Testimonials

“ASH was the most incredible experience! The focus placed on skill building, cooperative learning, artistic expression and teamwork is unmatched. The love and support from the ASH Team for EVERY dancer was unbelievable. It truly was about the love of dance, nothing more, nothing less. It was as close to perfection as I could have imagined.”

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Oct 31 - Nov 2, 2025
Orlando
Florida
Nov 14 - Nov 16, 2025
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Nov 21 - Nov 23, 2025
Austin
Texas
Jan 2 - Jan 4, 2026
Nashville
Tennessee
Jan 9 - Jan 11, 2026
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Jan 16 - Jan 18, 2026
Boston
Massachusetts
Jan 22 - Jan 24, 2026
Provo
Utah
Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2026
Chicago
Illinois
Feb 6 - Feb 8, 2026
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Feb 13 - Feb 15, 2026
Reston
Virginia
Feb 20 - Feb 22, 2026
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Feb 27 - Mar 1, 2026
Dallas
Texas
Mar 6 - Mar 8, 2026
Houston
Texas
Mar 13 - Mar 15, 2026
Atlanta
Georgia
Mar 20 - Mar 22, 2026
Newark
New Jersey
Mar 27 - Mar 29, 2026
Santa Clara
California
Apr 10 - Apr 12, 2026
Greenville
South Carolina
Apr 17 - Apr 19, 2026
Chicago
Illinois
Apr 24 - Apr 26, 2026
Denver
Colorado
Jun 30 - Jul 6, 2026
Orlando
Florida
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