Video Requirements:
Introductory Video
We want to hear from you. Introduce yourself and tell us things about you: What would you like us to know about you? Why TCU? What do you hope to gain and/or experience here and what are your current long-term goals as they relate to dance? Then choose one: What was the last book you read, movie you saw, or place you visited? Tell us briefly why it was memorable for you.
Audition Video - Ballet: Video requirements listed below. Not to exceed 12 min. in length.
Audition Video - Modern Technique: Video requirements listed below. Not to exceed 12 min. in length.
Solo Ballet Video: A classical variation – standard repertoire - 1- 1.5 minutes in length.
Solo Contemporary Video: A 1 minute contemporary solo. May be self-choreographed or created by someone other than the candidate. Please include the name of the choreographer in the video.
Modern Improvisation Video: A 1-2 minute improvisation dance.
Please outline and communicate the parameters of the improvisation in the video.
Headshot: Photos do not need to be professional quality.
Dance Photo(s): Supply both a ballet and modern dance photos. Ballet requirements state you must submit two photographs, guidelines listed below. Modern dance photo is of your choosing. Photographs do not need to be professional quality.
Ballet Photo #1 should be of applicant in tendu à la seconde.
Ballet Photo #2 should be in first arabesque facing profile. If the applicant is currently studying en pointe, please take this photograph sur la pointe. If the applicant has not been studying en pointe, please take this photograph en relevé in soft ballet slippers.
Modern dance photo is of your choosing.
Optional Items: While not required, we welcome the following:
Resume
Letters of recommendation from your dance instructors or choreographers
Additional performing videos
Samples of your choreography
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