Pairs HS2's young dancers with choreographers who create original works for HS2. Winners receive a stipend, round-trip transportation to/from Chicago, housing and a per diem for a one-week residency.

Founded by Leo's Dancewear at the 1992 Jazz Dance World Congress, and sponsored by Leo's at every Congress since then, this event recognizes outstanding Jazz choreographers.

Open to all dance schools, studios and organizations. Offers awards for choreography and dance talent.

Weekly online and email subscriber listings containing employment opportunities, calls for artists and educational resources.

The International Week of Dance is subdivided into classical, modern and contemporary, and choreographic composition.