Please bring water.
Dancers should wear black, fitted dance attire with the hair neatly secured. Appropriate attire may include a fitted black tank top, t-shirt or leotard with black leggings or tights. No shorts or crop tops, please.
Footwear may include bare feet, turners, or dance paws.
Dancers must attend both days in order to be considered.
Dancers should meet in the Dance Studio at Wilde Lake High School.
Please arrive on time to check in and warm up on your own.
During the 2 hour workshop, dancers will learn 2 dance combinations (Ballet/Modern and Jazz).
All dancers will learn the same material regardless of the Company or class for which they intend to audition.
PRACTICE MUSIC & VIDEOS: (You must be signed into your HCPSS account to view videos.)
Ballet/Modern:
Music: Standing With You by Guy Sebastian (begin at about 0:25 timestamp / complete phrase / 16 count improv with final pose on count 1 at timestamp 1:02)
Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B_9HQGNxFDKEbKjPRW6H-9WY_oO9LyVy/view?usp=sharing
Jazz
Music: Beat It by Michael Jackson (begin at about 1:06 timestamp when the chorus begins / 16 count improv with final pose on count 1 at timestamp 1:40)
Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iPue1LTOGqas1Y14FHiWoxeSn_xnCWQI/view?usp=sharing
Auditions will take place in the Dance Studio at Wilde Lake High School.
Dancers will choose their top preferences for a 10 minute audition time slot as a part of the Audition Application.
Up to 4 dancers will audition at a time.
Dancers will be notified of their assigned time slot at Tuesday's Audition Workshop.
Dancers are encouraged to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to their audition time in order to check in and warm up.
Dancers will be scored on dance technique, musicality, performance quality, knowledge of choreography, and overall impression.
Dancers may leave as soon as they have completed the audition.
Do your BEST! HAVE FUN!
Audition results will be communicated using the email addresses provided in the Audition Application.