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Dance Requirements, Middle School |
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Miami Arts Charter School (for students wishing to enroll in the middle school dance program)
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 * Applicant must 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 will include: A potential for trainable growth Physical/movement techniques, including coordination, strength and flexibility Rhythmic sensibility and musicality A serious commitment to dance.
Required 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; however, you may wear warm-up clothes in the warm-up room prior to the audition. * Please remove all watches, dangling jewelry, and tongue rings. Small earring studs are permitted. * All dancers should have hair neatly up and pulled out of the face.
If you have specific questions, please contact the dance department.
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