Video Requirements:
The video audition must be approximately 15 to 20 minutes in duration in order to give a good insight in your artistic, musical and technical capabilities. Your clothing must contrast with the background. The video should show the full body throughout and should include the following sequences.
1. Personal introduction in English
With your name, where you are from and why you choose dance and our school for your future study (not longer then two 2 minutes).
2. Classical class work
Barre:
Not more than 15 minutes in length. The work at the barre needs to be shown in soft shoes.
Centre:
Pirouette combination with pirouettes en-dehors and en-dedans (soft ballet shoes)
Adagio (soft ballet shoes)
Allegro combinations;
- Small jumps and beats (soft ballet shoes)
- Medium size allegro (soft ballet shoes).
Pointe work:
- Echappés and retires
- Double pirouettes en-dehors and en-dedans on pointe;
Grand allegro:
- Female applicants must wear pointe shoes and must include a diagonal
of turning steps within the enchaînement.
- Male candidates’ enchaînement must show cabrioles, entrechats six and double tours en l’air within the enchaînement.
3. Classical variation
Choose a variation you want to show us.
4. Contemporary variation
Up to two minutes in length to show how you move with a vocabulary other than the classical ballet technique.