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College of Fine Arts and Communication


Department of Dance

Admission and Audition

Audition Information

Students interested in majoring in dance at Towson University participate in an audition as part of the application process. Students are encouraged to audition early to ensure consideration of a talent scholarship. Auditions will be held on the following dates in the Towson University Center for the Arts, Room 1003. Auditions begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 2 p.m. Dancers should come prepared with appropriate dance clothing, including shoes. Experienced dancers may also bring pointe shoes.

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Audition Materials must be received by Friday, February 19, 2010

Closing with a 2 P.M. of the Senior Seminar Final Concert mainly reserved for the perspectiive students and parents.

OR

SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010

Audition materials must be received by April 9, 2010

Closing with a 2 P.M. show of "Spring Mix" mainly reserved for the perspective students and parents.

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The dance department chair, Dr. Susan Haigler, and the dance faculty look forward to meeting you, evaluating your performance strengths, and seeing your creative works. Please call the Dance Department 410-704-2760 or e-mail mdemeo@towson.edu for additional information.

Audition Day Information

The audition includes the following:

  1. Students participate in ballet barre, ballet and optional point combinations.

  2. Students participate in modern dance center work, modern dance and improvisation combinations. Following this, the faculty will deliberate.

  3. Selected students will have a 5-10 minute interview with a dance faculty member.

Directions to the Center for the Arts

From I-95 (northbound and southbound): Take the Baltimore Beltway I-695 west (toward Towson). Take exit 25, Charles Street. Proceed 1.7 miles. Turn left on Towsontown Boulevard and proceed to the first stoplight on Osler Drive. The Center for the Arts is located on the left, at the corner of Osler Drive and Cross Campus Drive. Please contact the Dance Department for parking instructions.

 

 



Auditions are held four times a year in October, November, February and April.


 

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