Dance Audition

DANCE PROGRAM AUDITION GUIDELINES

Dance Program Auditions are held three times a year. Our program includes:

• All levels of ballet, modern and jazz technique

• Emphasis on performance, choreography and teaching

• Courses in kinesiology, dance history, career planning and teaching techniques

• Resident professional company, Eisenhower Dance Ensemble

• Resident pre-professional company, OU Repertory Dance Company

• Many performance opportunities including two annual main-stage concerts

• Apprenticeships available in the professional company.

FOR YOUR AUDITION

• Dancers should dress in leotards and tights (women), gym pant and T-shirt (men). Please, no loose clothing

• Dancers should bring ballet and jazz shoes, and be prepared to dance in bare feet

• The audition will consist of ballet, modern and jazz combinations

• You are required to perform a one minute solo in either modern, ballet or jazz technique

• Please have the music for your solo on CD, cassette or an Ipod

• You will have a brief private interview with the dance faculty

• Please allow approximately 3-4 hours to complete audition process

Date: Saturday, March 5, 2011 - Fall 2010 Admission & Scholarship