Auditioning
by DVD and\or Video
Dear Prospective Student:
Dance Theatre of Harlem School will only accept
Auditions via DVD or VHS Tape from international students or
students living outside of NY City.
THE AUDITION VIDEOTAPE or DVD:
LENGTH:
The tape or DVD must be no longer than fifteen (15) minutes. PLEASE
do not send more than this.
ATTIRE:
Females: Leotard w/flesh tone or pink tights – no black tights
please. Males: Black tights w/ white T-shirt or unitard. NO SWEATS,
LEG WARMERS OR SKIRTS PLEASE!
FORMAT:
The tape or DVD should display your typical ballet class exercises.
Include barre work, (plies, battement tendu, grand battement, adagio);
some center work, (adagio, pirouettes, petit allegro & grand allegro
en diagonale, or a classical or neo-classical variation). Barre exercises
should be only on one side. The same for center work. Women should include
Pointe work and men should include grand pirouettes, batterie and tour
en l’air. All material should be commensurate with your level.
You are encouraged to also include representation of other techniques
of dance.
MAIL THE COMPLETED AUDITION & REGISTRATION
FORMS & TAPE/DVD TO:
Dance Theatre of Harlem School
Everett Center for the Performing Arts
466 West 152nd Street
New York, NY 10031 U.S.A.
Attn: Registrar
TO SCHEDULE AN AUDITION:
Call Linda Salavaria, Registrar at (212) 690-2800 x121.