Ruth Page School of Dance - video audition for — 2025 International Dance Experience

Recorded Video
Date: March 15, 2025
Price: $20.00

Video Requirements:

Please include the following components in your video audition: Your overall submission should be limited to no more than 15 minutes and include all items in the order listed: Barre work: Pliés, Tendu and dégagés, Frappés, Grande battements Center work: Petit allegro/jumps, Pirouettes/turns, Grand allegro Please also include 30 seconds to 1 minute of contemporary phrase work. This portion may be in the style of your choosing, but should be performed solo and filmed as a “cover shot,” or front-on and with minimal movement of the camera. Physical materials can be submitted to the following address: Ruth Page School of Dance Attn: Cara Wedeking 1016 N Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60610 Digital materials should be sent to [email protected]

Women's Dress Code

Applicants should wear a black leotard and convertible skin-tone or pink tights, OR a white fitted T-shirt and black tights. Hair should be worn in a bun if long enough. Bring ballet and pointe shoes and be prepared to dance barefoot for modern. COCA accepts gender-neutral dance attire, and dancers may select which option is most comfortable.

Men's Dress Code

Applicants should wear a black leotard and convertible skin-tone or pink tights, OR a white fitted T-shirt and black tights. Hair should be worn in a bun if long enough. Bring ballet and pointe shoes and be prepared to dance barefoot for modern. COCA accepts gender-neutral dance attire, and dancers may select which option is most comfortable.

Audition Description

Ruth Page School of Dance accepts videos (non-returnable) if circumstances prevent you from attending a live audition. In addition to the DVD or video link, auditionees should include: • a completed audition form (available on ruthpage.org on the Summer Intensive page) • a $20 application fee payable by cash, check or credit card (a link will be sent upon receipt of audition form). • two 4x6” photos: a headshot and a full-body shot in first arabesque.

Associated Programs

2025 International Dance Experience
Updated: Jan. 26, 2025