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Miami Arts Charter School (for students wishing to be placed into the high school dance program) For the purpose of identifying each dance applicant, the audition may be videotaped. All dance applicants must arrive 45 minutes early and do a self-warm-up. The following will be required: * Participation in a Ballet Class * Participation in a Modern Class * Be prepared to perform a 1 minute solo in their chosen dance style or free form. *Applicants should provide their own accompaniment CD for the solo. Criteria is based on movement, musicality and expressiveness. The solo should focus on the dancer's strongest abilities. Consider including jumps, turns, extensions, as well as, good use of space and change in levels. Dress Female Dancers Ballet: A solid colored leotard-Pink, nude or black convertible or footless tights. Ballet shoes (any color). Pointe shoes are not required. Modern: Same as the above (no time to change clothes) Bare feet---no socks You will not need two pairs of tights. Male Dancers Ballet: White fitted tee-tank or white tucked in t-shirt Black footless tights White or black socks Ballet shoes Modern: Same dress as ballet Bare feet---no socks * Warm-up clothes during the audition are not permitted. * Please remove all watches, dangling jewelry, and tongue rings. * All dancers should have hair neatly up and pulled out of the face. If you have specific audition questions, please contact the dance department. |
