2012 Summer School of Excellence
Audition Dates
Please scroll down to see audition and DVD audition requirements.
NOTE: Registration begins 1/2 hour before audition times. Please be sure to arrive 1/2 hour before the times listed below.
*We apologize for the error in the brochure. THE AUDITION in ORLANDO, FLORIDA WILL TAKE PLACE on SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18th, not Sunday.
USA Audition
Saturday Maryland Youth Ballet |
Purchase College SUNY |
Saturday Ramapo College |
Sunday National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame |
Friday Texas Ballet Theater School |
Saturday Pacific Northwest Ballet |
Sunday Westside School of Ballet |
Sunday School of American Ballet |
Saturday Boston Arts Academy |
Saturday Dr. Phillips High School |
Sunday California State University |
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International Audition
Tuesday Shinjukumura Studio |
Saturday Centro de Artes Nós da Dança |
Sunday Gisele Bellot Escola de Dança |
Saturday Goube European Dance Center |
Sunday Estudio de Danza |
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If Attending an Audition:
- The audition takes the form of a class. No solo variation is required.
- Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
- Neat ballet attire to be worn. If on pointe, bring pointe shoes.
- Please bring a photo in 1st arabesque.
- Please bring an audition fee of $30.00 in cash.
- All dancers will complete the full audition class.
- Notice of acceptance will be mailed within 2 weeks of the audition date.
Audition application form may be downloaded from the website or may be filled in when registering at audition.
- Videos must be DVD format.
- Include a photo in 1st arabesque.
- Print name, address and age on the label of the DVD.
- Notice of acceptance will be mailed within 2 weeks of receiving the DVD.
- DVDs must be received before April 30, 2012.
- Include a check of $30.00 with the DVD.
About the DVD Audition
No barre work should be shown. Please show:
- 1a. 1st arabesque a terre and en l’air.
- 1b. A la seconde position tendu a terre and en l’air.
- 2. An adage combination to include a balance, arabesque line, and a developpe.
- 3. A pirouette combination.
- 4. Petite allegro combination.
- 5. Grand allegro showing moving steps.
For girls:
- 6. A still position showing the feet en pointe in a la seconde.
- 7. A pointe combination.
photo by Costas
