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YOU MAY AUDITION FOR DANCE & ONE OTHER ART AREA !!
For the purpose of identifying each dance applicant, the audition may be videotaped. All Dance Applicants 1. Must arrive one hour prior to scheduled audition time
2. Must do self-warm-up prior to the audition. A room is available. 3. Will be adjudicated by the Dance Panel through the following:
- Participation in a Ballet Class
- Participation in a Modern Class
- A one-minute solo no longer than one minute in a style they feel best displays their talent
The Dance Panel will evaluate all students on: 1. A potential for trainable growth 2. Physical/movement techniques, including coordination, strength and flexibility 3. Rhythmic sensibility and musicality 4. A serious commitment to dance training and a career as a professional dancer
Required Dress
Female Dancers - Ballet:
- A solid colored leotard
- Pink, brown, or flesh colored tights with toe cut on the toe seam
- Ballet shoes (any color)
- Please bring Pointe shoes if you are en pointe. However, Pointe shoes are not required.
- Do not purchase if you are not already studying pointe.
- Modern:
- Same as the above (no time to change clothes)
- Bare feet---no socks
- You will not need two pairs of tights. Remember to cut tights on the toe seam and pull to your ankle.
Male Dancers - Ballet:
- White fitted tee-tank or white tucked in t-shirt
- Black footless tights
- White or black socks
- Ballet shoes
- Modern:
- Same dress as ballet
- Bare feet---no socks
Warm-up clothes during the audition are not permitted; however, you may wear warm-up clothes in the warm-up room prior to the audition.
Please remove all watches, dangling jewelry, and tongue rings. Small earring studs are permitted.
All dancers should have hair neatly up and pulled out of the face.
If you have specific audition questions, please call Dance Chair Gina Buntz, at (323) 343-5123
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