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Dance
Program Audition Dates

 
 
Friday, August 16, 2013
Fall 2013 admission
   Friday, December 13, 2013
Winter 2014 admission
Transfer Students
    Saturday, February 15, 2014
Fall 2014 admission 
   Sunday, March 9, 2014
Fall 2014 admission  
   Saturday, March 22, 2014
Fall 2014 admission 
  Dancers auditioning in February & March
are automatically considered for scholarships


DANCE PROGRAM AUDITION GUIDELINES
Dance Program Auditions are held five 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

 DANCE PROGRAM APPLICATION - click here to complete the form.


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