Dance

DANCE

This is a brief introduction (approximately 1-2 minutes) to assist the audition panel to get to know the applicant.

Please refer to the following questions as ideas but not restricted to:-

Tell us a little about yourself
What previous training/experience have you had in your artform?
What it is that you love about your artform?
What would you like to achieve by coming to Newtown High School of the Performing Arts?

Applicants submit only one, 2 minute video which consists of either:

OPTION 1:

2 minute solo in Modern/ Contemporary or Classical Ballet style.

OR YOU MAY CHOOSE

OPTION 2:

1 minute solo in Modern/ Contemporary or Classical Ballet style

to be combined with

1 minute solo video in a style of your choice

(The two x 1 minute solos must be uploaded as only one 2 minute video on the Application Form)

Applicants to identify themselves at the beginning of their video
Ensure audio quality of the video is clear
Record your audition in a room with neutral acoustics (not a large hall or outside)
Applicants should be dressed in appropriate attire (please see below)
Applicants’ full body must be fully visible in the video at all times as maintaining character is an important part of the audition
Applicant not to be filmed at a distance or with other dancers
Ensure you demonstrate a variety of skills that show your range of movement

Remember to review the video before uploading to the Application Form and ensure that it is appropriate for audition.

Applicants will be assessed on:

Girls: Leotard/tights/unitard/bare feet

Boys: T-shirt/tights/bare feet