Performing Fine Arts Audition Info
*Please note this is a live website that will continue to add updates as they become available!*
DANCE
6th-8th Grade at Deerpark
No auditions are needed. See your counselor for steps in adding dance to your schedule. Students will learn basic elements of dance styles and acquire the wellness information and skills to become healthy adults.
Dance at McNeil HS
The McNeil Dance Department is an inclusive, safe and fun environment at our school. You will have a home away from home here at our 3 fabulous studios, supportive staff and awesome dancers. You will receive Fine Art and PE credit your first year in Dance. No previous experience necessary! If you have any questions, please contact angelique_scrudder@roundrockisd.org
BAND
Beginning Band Students
JOIN THE RANGER BAND FAMILY!
STEP 1:
RSVP to attend our Beginning Band Instrument Placement Google Form (REQUIRED ASAP)
Click here to RSVP and select the instruments you're interested in trying!
STEP 2:
Attend the placement drive on Saturday, Feb 5th, 2022 at Deerpark during your time slot. Try out different instruments and pick your instrument for the 2022-2023 school year!
Ms. Correa, Mr. Bueno, Mr. Garza
FUTURE RANGER BAND MEMBER WEBSITE
Nicole_Correa@roundrockisd.org
Ernesto_Bueno@roundrockisd.org
Returning Band Students
Updates coming soon!
Band at McNeil HS
For Percussion, auditions start in April and you can keep up with the band calendars here https://www.mcneilband.org/calendar-1
Woodwinds and Percussion will submit their auditions by TBD. They will play as many scales as they know and a prepared etude that we will release in late March. Materials will be posted at www.mcneilband.org
CHOIR
Beginning Choir
Beginning Choir Students will learn choral reading techniques, ear training, vocal production, solfege, and basic theory.
Rachelle_McClellan@roundrockisd.org
Veronica_Lopez@roundrockisd.org
Returning Choir Students
Updates coming soon!
Choir at McNeil HS
Orchestra
Beginning Orchestra
Students develop basic playing skills, practice habits, music reading, and listening skills, while playing violin, viola, cello or bass.
New to strings? Join us April 13th-14th (4:00-5:30pm) to try out some instruments and get sized for next year!
Do you have previous experience?
No problem! Send me a video of your audition so we can get you appropriately placed! Refer to the below section for audition packets, instructions and final audition due dates.
Current Orchestra Students
Placement Auditions will be held in class May 16th through May 20th. All auditions need to be completed by May 20th.
Orchestra at McNeil HS
Auditions are due 8:00 pm Sunday, April 10th.
Students will be added to a Google Classroom to upload their Audition video. Contact Ms. Duggan if you still need to be added to this Google Classroom by March 31st.
Theater
Beginning Theater
First year students explore elements of drama and conventions of theatre, interpret characters, voice and body expression and the relationship of theatre to history, society, and culture.
All students are welcome to audition for our annual spring musical!
Mary_Honeycutt@roundrockisd.org
Returning Theater Students
Current 6th and 7th graders - If you are interested in advancing to JV or Varsity Theatre, please speak to Mr. Green or Ms. Honeycutt about auditions.
All students are welcome to audition for our annual spring musical!
Theater at McNeil HS
If you are interested in Theatre Production, please sign up for "Theatre I" and speak to Mr. Green or Ms. Honeycutt for a recommendation.
If you are interested in Musical Theatre, please contact Mr. Green and Mrs. Mac for information about auditions.