How Do You Prepare For A Dance Audition?
Dance auditions can be one the the most nerve-wracking experiences there is, but these pointers should help keep you cool and confident. • Research, research, research. Know exactly what you’re walking into. Most auditions are posted with a phone number so don’t be afraid to call and ask questions. The more you know ahead of time, the more prepared you will be. Here are some questions you may want to ask: • Exactly where and what time are the auditions being held? • Is this an open audition (meaning anyone can show up and audition) or do I need to go through an agent or make an appointment? • What are you auditioning for? (What dance style, and for what kind of performance – TV, movie, stage shows, concerts, etc.) • Who will be judging your audition? (This info is not always available to dancers but it’s worth a shot trying to find out because the more you know about who is judging you, the more you can adjust your audition piece to seem more appealing to them. Most dancers and choreog
