Southern Methodist University (SMU) - video audition for — BFA in Dance Performance
Recorded Video
Date: Feb. 1, 2026
Video Requirements:
The audition video should include: Personal introduction (one minute or less) Re-creation of all three technique videos (ballet, modern, and jazz) as seen in the videos found the Meadows Dance Application status page. Use the audio from the demonstration videos for your recorded audition. In the ballet component, alternate sides for the barre exercises, beginning on the right side for the first combination, then left on the second, right on the third, and left on the fourth. Solo in your technique of choice that best showcases your abilities, 90-120 seconds. (For example, ballet, pointe, modern, or jazz.)Audition Description
In the Meadows Dance Application, applicants will find links to three technique demonstration videos – one ballet, one modern, and one jazz – that must be learned and performed in the recorded audition submission, using the same audio as heard in the videos. You’ll first submit your Meadows Dance Application, then upload your recorded audition via your Meadows Dance status page, which will be made available to your after the Meadows Dance Application has been submitted. Submit your completed Meadows Dance Application and recorded audition (uploaded on the Meadows Dance Application status page) by or before the following dates: November 1, 2025 if applying to SMU Early Action or Early Decision I February 1, 2026 if applying to SMU Regular Decision or Early Decision IIUpdated: Aug. 26, 2025
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