Texas Christian University (TCU) - video audition for — School for Classical & Contemporary Dance

Recorded Video
Date: Nov. 1, 2024

Video Requirements:

Application 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. Solo Ballet Video: A classical variation – standard repertoire - 1- 1.5 minutes in length. Solo Contemporary Video: A 1 minute contemporary solo performed by the candidate. May be self-choreographed or created by someone other than candidate. Please include the name of the choreographer in the video. Headshot: Photo does not need to be of professional quality. Dance Photo(s): Supply both a ballet and modern dance photo. Photos do not need to be professional quality Ballet Photo #1 should be of applicant in tendu a 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 releve in soft ballet slippers. Modern dance photo is of your choosing. While not required, we welcome the following: Resume Letters of recommendation from your dance instructors or choreographers Additional performing videos Samples of your choreography

Women's Dress Code

Solid color leotard, with pink, black, or flesh-tone tights Supportive undergarments, as appropriate Pointe shoes in working condition with ribbons and elastics sewn to the shoes Well-fitted ballet shoes with elastics sewn Hair secured up and away from face

Men's Dress Code

Tucked-in T-shirt or leotard, with black, gray, or flesh-tone tights Supportive undergarments, as appropriate Well-fitted ballet shoes with elastics sewn Hair secured up and away from face

Audition Description

Early Action Virtual Audition! Friday, November 1, 2024 Students that apply to TCU and utilize the Early Action deadline (November 1) AND submit the Early Action Virtual Audition will have both their TCU academic entrance and SCCD audition decision by December 15th!

Associated Programs

School for Classical & Contemporary Dance
Updated: June 20, 2024