MAKE YOUR TELEVISION DEBUT

November 25-27, 2025

Houston, TX

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MAKE YOUR TELEVISION DEBUT!

Step into the Spotlight at the Houston Holiday Parade!

This Thanksgiving, performing arts students from across the nation will shine as they make their television debut in the iconic Houston Holiday Parade—one of the largest celebrations in the country.

Picture this: you’re dancing and singing alongside a celebrity guest, waving to over 100,000 cheering fans lining the streets as we bring in Santa Clause for the holiday season, with another 2 million viewers tune in from home.

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IMPORTANT DATES

PERFORMANCE DATE:
- November 27, 2025

EVENT DATES:
- Nov 25-27, 2025

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS:
- October 1, 2025 | 11:59pm ET

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
- October 31, 2025 | 11:59pm ET

Don't run out of time! - Early Bird Registration Ends Soon!

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Help up bring in the Holidays with

AXS: ON PARADE!

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2025

FEATURED GUEST PERFORMERS

Jeffrey Louis

(Olympic Athlete for Break Dancing)

RAD CREW PRODUCTIONS

Jeffrey Louis and RAD Crew Productions will be our special guests during our parade performance this year.

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Meet Past Guest Artists

Debby Ryan

Deborah Ann Ryan is an American actress and singer. She started acting professionally onstage at the age of seven and was later discovered during Disney Channel's nationwide search for new talent. Ryan's work for Disney Channel includes starring roles in the series The Suite Life on Deck (2008–2011), the film 16 Wishes (2010), the series Jessie (2011–2015), and the film Radio Rebel (2012). She also appeared in the drama film What If... (2010) and the series Insatiable (2018–2019). She gained prominence in music by contributing vocals to the soundtracks of her Disney projects and later formed the band The Never Ending in 2013, with whom she released the EP One (2014).

Stephen "tWitch" Boss

Stephen"tWitch" Boss (September 29, 1982 – December 13, 2022) was an American freestyle hip-hop dancer, choreographer, actor, television producer, and television personality. who finished in second place on the American version of So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD). He was featured in many films from the “Step-Up” Franchise. From 2014 to May 2022, he was featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show as a repeated guest host and he was also a co-executive producer of the program. He and his wife, Allison Holker, hosted Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings on Freeform and Disney+.

Alyson Stoner

Alyson Stoner got her start as a triple threat on the Disney Channel, co-hosting "Mike's Super Short Show". By age seven, she won the hearts of an older generation as the "Little Pigtailed Dancer" in Missy Elliott's music videos.

Alyson Stoner is an American actor, voice actor, singer, dancer, and mental health advocate. They are known for roles in Cheaper by the Dozen, the Step Up franchise, and is the voice of Isabella in the Phineas and Ferb animated series, and Camp Rock, and for their music career and advocacy for mental health resources. Stoner has been open about their personal experiences with anxiety, eating disorders, and their journey to self-acceptance.

RL BELL

RL has appeared on several major TV shows as a featured singer such as “Gimme The Mike” on CBS, “Karaoke Battle USA” on ABC, and, of course the international TV show “America’s Got Talent!” He has also appeared on the TV game show “Family Feud,” and performed in stage presentations and theatrical plays and musical productions.

Averie Bishop

Averie Bishop is an American businessperson, social media personality, and beauty pageant titleholder. She was the 2022 Miss Texas and second-runner-up at Miss America 2023. Bishop was the first Asian contestant to become Miss Texas in the pageant’s 85-year history.

Naturi Naughton

Naturi Cora Maria Naughton-Lewis is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Naughton is best known as one-third of the R&B group 3LW and for her acting roles in the films Fame and Notorious, playing rapper Lil' Kim in the latter film. Nauturi also played the role of Denise in the 2009 Film Reboot of “FAME”.

Halston Dare

Houston singer Halston Dare is a pop star on the rise · She's considered one of the brightest young voices in music with numerous festival performances under help belt across the country and is currently working on her next album.

Will Makar

William John "Will" Hudson Makar (born March 2, 1989) is an American singer and was a semi-finalist on the fifth season of American Idol. He is LA Galaxy official artist, Dapper Dan, and was a Walt Disney Cast Member.

Anna Miller

Anna Miller, known for her unique dance style and incredible performances on FOX's So You Think You Can Dance. She is an award winning choreographer with many of her routines showing up on television shows, films and movies.

Landon Gimenz

Landon Gimenez was born on November 5, 2003 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Chasing Titles Vol. 1 (2017), ABC's Resurrection (2013) and CBS's Criminal Minds (2005).

Dance For A Great Cause

AXS ON PARADE BENEFICIARY

Learn More about turning point

The goal of the Turning Point Center is to provide a variety of supportive services to help return the unhoused/homeless elderly to a productive society, including but not limited to the following:

MEALS

Turning Point Center provides three meals a day to all resident clients and a special meal at Thanksgiving and Christmas!

HOUSING

Turning Point Center provides emergency and transitional housing at a refurbished apartment complex at 1701 Jacquelyn Drive in the Spring Branch area of Houston.

CLOTHING

Turning Point Center ensures, through the use of donations, that resident clients have adequate clothing to protect them from the elements and to make a proper appearance as they attend schools or search for employment.

COUNCELING

Turning Point Center collaborates with various other agencies to provide counseling services such as case management, substance abuse education, anger/stress management, chemical dependency counseling, personal/social adjustment counseling, and group counseling.

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Hear What our ALUMNI HAVE TO SAY!

TESTIMONIALS

"So cool to dance on tv"

“I loved this opportunity. It was so cool to dance on TV! The crowd was so exciting and the energy was through the roof. I love performing and this event helped me understand what it was like to perform in front of cameras and people who weren't just family and friends."

— Evelyn G. | AXS Parade Alumni Student

"Extremely Professional"

“When my daughter first brought this opportunity to me, I wasn't too sure about it, but after meeting Tony & Sarah and seeing how extremely professional their organization is, I have turned into a huge fan.

My daughter had an amazing experience and her smile afterwards warmed my heart. ”

— Ryan U. | AXS Parade Alumni Parent

"Revitalized my students"

“My students participated in the AXS Parade experience and we couldn't be happier. The event was very organized and the choreography was challenging but fun.

Being a part of this event really revitalized my students and they were excited to go back to dancing after the event.

We will definitely be back next year!”

— Margo T | AXS Parade Alumni Director

"This performance gave me confidence"

“When my director told me we would be performing on television, I was extremely nervous and anxious about the entire thing!

But going through the process of learning choreography and rehearsals with Tony & Sarah, the performance really gave me the confidence I was looking for in my dancing.”

— Diego G. | AXS Parade Alumni Student