Your recorded audition should be NO LONGER THAN 10 minutes and please include the following in your audition: Upper Division & Professional Training Division Guidelines: Introduction: name, age, years, and place of study. Only one side of combinations at the barre and include: pliés, battement tendu, adagio, grand battement. In center (ladies on pointe) adagio, pirouettes en dehors and dedans, petit allegro, grand allegro, and a variation of choice. Gentlemen include tour en l’air (single or double depending on your age and ability level) and allegro that includes beats and grand pirouettes. Lower Division (ages 8-12) Video Audition Guidelines: Ages 8-10 Introduction: name, age, years, and place of study. Only one side of combinations at the barre and include: pliés, tendu, grand battement. In center: tendu, sauté in 1st position, changement, échappe, port de bras. Ages 10-12 Introduction: name, age, years, and place of study. Only one side of combinations at the barre and include: plié tendu, dégagé, ronds de jambe, passé relevé facing the barre. In center: tendu, adagio with developé or relevé lent, glissade, sauté 1st position, changement. If students have begun pointe, please include the following en pointe: At the barre - relevé in 1st and 5th positions, échappé, pas de bourrée, relevé passé
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