Education. (2002 Auditions Guide).EDUCATION UNITED STATES ALABAMA HUNTINGDON COLLEGE Feb. 16. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo, recommendation. Admitting: 15 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Diana Green, HC, 1500 E. Fairview Ave., Montgomery, AL 36106; 334/833-4538; fax: 334/8334486; dgreen@huntingdon.edu; www.huntingdon.edu. Ballet, jazz, modern. 5 performances/yr. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA The University of Alabama (also known as Alabama, UA or colloquially as 'Bama) is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. DANCE PROGRAM Feb. 9, 12:00 p.m., University of Alabama, 300 Clark Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL. Apply by: Feb. 1. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work, jazz combination. Bring: pointe and jazz shoes. Admitting: 20 undergraduates. Notification: Feb. 9. Contact: Edie Barnes, University of Alabama, Box 870239, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0239; 205/348-8699; fax: 205/348-9048; ebarne@theatre.as.ua.edu; www.as.ua.edu/theatre. CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS California Institute of the Arts known as CalArts U.S. private institution of higher learning in Valencia. Created in 1961 through the merger of two other art institutes, it was the first in the U.S. SCHOOL OF DANCE Feb. 1, 12:30 p.m., Las Vegas Academy The Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Performing and Visual Arts, commonly referred to as LVA, is a magnet high school located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. History Las Vegas High School , Las Vegas, NV; Feb. 2 and 16, 1:00 p.m., CalArts, Valencia, CA; Feb. 5, 6:00 p.m., Metro Arts High School, Phoenix, AZ; Feb. 16, 1:00 p.m., Chicago Academy for the Arts, Chicago, IL; Feb. 18, 6:00 p.m., Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater/School Studio #6, New York, NY. Modern class. Bring: resume, dance photo. Admitting: 35 students. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Clyde Howell, CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). , 24700 McBean Pkwy., Valencia, CA 91355; 661/291-3046; fax: 661/253-1562; chowell@calarts.edu; www.calarts.edu. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY Enrollment  , HAYWARD Apr. 6, CSU See DSU/CSU. 1. CSU - California State University. 2. CSU - Cleveland State University. 3. CSU - Channel Service Unit. Hayward Campus-KPE 140, Hayward, CA, or by video. Modern class, improvisation. Bring: resume, dance photo, piece of choreography. Admitting: 4 undergraduates. Notification: May. Contact: Laura Renaud-Wilson, CSU Hayward, Dept. of Theatre/Dance, Hayward, CA 94542; 510/885-4641; fax: 510/885-4748; LRenaud@CSUHayward.net. Jazz, modern, ethnic, hip-hop. 10-12 dancers. 6-8 performances/year. Touring: 8 wks. locally. MILLS COLLEGE Feb. 7 and 11, Mills College, Oakland, CA. Apply by: Feb. 1. Modern class. Admitting: 8-14. Contact: Rebecca Pappas, MC, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613; 510/430-2175; fax: 510/430-3272; rpappas@mills.edu. COLORADO UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO University of Colorado may refer to:
Mar. 1-2, University Theatre Building, CU Boulder Campus, Boulder, CO. Apply by: Feb 2. Bailer class, modern class, prepared solo, interview with faculty. Admitting: 4. Fee: $40. Notification: Apr. 15. Contact: Nancy Spanier, Dept. of Theatre and Dance, 261 UCB UCB - University of California at Berkeley , Boulder, CO 80309; 303/492-7357; fax: 303/492-7722; nancy.spanier@colorado. edu; www.cudance.org. CONNECTICUT ACES EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THE ARTS ACES Educational Center for the Arts, or ECA, is an American public arts magnet high school located at 55 Audubon Street in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. The school is primarily located in the former Mishkan Israel synagogue with studio spaces across the street. DANCE DEPARTMENT Apr. 6, ACES, New Haven, CT. High school for performing, literary and visual arts. Apply by: Mar. 1. Modern class, improvisation. Admitting: 10-15 new students, grades 9-12. Notification: May. Contact: Susan Matheke, ACES, 670 State St., New Haven, CT 06511; 203/777-5451; fax: 203/782-3596; astaton@aces.k12.ct.us; www.aces.k12.ct.us. Ballet, jazz, modern, tap, ethnic. 24-30 dancers. 3-4 performances/yr. CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH Call for dates/times. Apply by: Mar. 10. Admitting: 10-20 undergraduates. Fee: $20. Notification: by Apr. 15. Contact: Nancy Wolfe, Wesleyan University, 350 High St., Middletown, CT 06459; 860/685-3307; fax: 860/685-3311; ccy@wesleyan. edu; www.crec.org/ccy, www.wesleyan.edu/ccy. FLORIDA ORLANDO CITY BALLET June 2, Royal Dance Center, 1425 Tuskawilla Rd., Ste. 137, Winter Springs, FL. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Admitting: as many as are qualified. Notification: 3 weeks following by mail. Contact: Cheryl DiPasquale, OCB OCB Organizational Citizenship Behavior OCB Oregon Commission for the Blind OCB Old Country Buffet (restaurant) OCB Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio/TV Marti) OCB Oil Circuit Breaker , 1425 Tuskawilla Rd., Ste. 137, Winter Springs, FL 32708; 407/695-7958; fax: 407/695-7958; www.orlandocityballet.org. Ballet, modern. 25 dancers. 25 performances/yr. Annual budget: $70,000. GEORGIA BRENAU UNIVERSITY Mar. 23, Brenau University, Gainesville, GA. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work. Bring: dance photo, Brenau dance audition application. Admitting: 15. Notification: 1 week after audition. Contact: Carol Smiarowski, BU, 1 Centennial Circle, Gainesville, FL 30501; 770/534-6249; fax: 770/5384599; csmiarowski@lib.brenau.edu; www.brenau.edu. KANSAS KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Kansas State University, main campus at Manhattan; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; chartered and opened 1863. There is an additional campus at Salina. Among the university's research facilities are the J. R. DANCE PROGRAM Feb. 8. Apply by: Feb. 1. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo, jazz. Bring: resume. Fee: $5. Notification: Apr.-May. Contact: Joyce Yagenline, KSU (Key Service Unit) The cabinet that contains the electronics for a key telephone system. See key telephone system. , 129 Nichols Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506; 785/532-6875; fax: 785/532-3714; joydnce@ksu.edu. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or just Kansas) is an institution of higher learning in Lawrence, Kansas. The main campus resides atop Mount Oread. DANCE SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION Mar. 2, University of Kansas, Robinson Center, Rm. 242, Lawrence, KS. Apply by: Feb. 25. Ballet class, modern class, jazz class, prepared solo. Bring: dance scholarship application, 2 reference letters, application to KU as dance major. Admitting: 30 undergraduates. Notification: middle of Apr. Contact: Muriel Cohan, UK, 460 Murphy Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045; 785/864-4264; fax: 785/864-5089; mcohan@ku.edu; www.dance.ku.edu. MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON CONSERVATORY, THE Feb. 2 and 23, Mar. 2, Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA. Call/email by Mar. 1 for audition appointment. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. Admitting: 25 students. Notification: Apr. 1. Contact: Office of Admissions, 8 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02215; 617/912-9153; fax: 617/247-3159; auditions@bostonconservatory, edu; www.bostonconservatory.edu. MICHIGAN DANSCAPE Sept. 12, Midland Center for the Arts, Rehearsal Room B, Midland, MI. Ballet class, pointe work, jazz combination. Admitting: up to 20 students. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Jennifer Wiley/Judy Deegan, Midland Center for the Arts, Midland, MI 48640; 989/631-5930; fax: 989/631-7890; deegan@mctfa.org; www.mctfa.org. Ballet, jazz, modern, tap. 9 dancers. 4 performances/yr. Annual budget :$10,000. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. DEPARTMENT OF DANCE Feb. 1, Mar. 8, Apr. 5, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Mar. 2, New York, NY. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. interview. Admitting: 25. Notification: yes. Contact: Sara Grosky, UM, 1310 N. University Ct., Ann Arbor, MI 48109; 734/763-5460; fax: 734/763-5962; saramin@umich. edu; www.music.umichedu/departments/dance. WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Western Michigan University, at Kalamazoo, Mich.; coeducational; founded in 1903 as Western State Normal School, became accredited in 1927 as a college, gained university status in 1957. DEPARTMENT OF DANCE Feb. 22 and Apr. 29, Dalton Center Dance Studios, Kalamazoo, MI. Pre-apply. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation. Contact: Jane Baas, WMU WMU Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, Michigan) WMU Woman's Missionary Union (Southern Baptist Convention) WMU Waste Management Unit WMU World Maritime University (Malmö, Sweden) , 3107 Dalton Center, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008-3833; 616/387-5830; fax: 616/387-5809; jane.baas@wmich.edu; www.wmich.edu/dance. Ballet, modern. MINNESOTA UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES DANCE PROGRAM Mar. 2 and end of Aug., Barbara Barker Center for Dance, Studio 100, Minneapolis, MN. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation, jazz class. Bring: writing sample. Admitting: 15-20 undergraduates. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Nora Jenneman, Barbara Barker Center for Dance, 500 21st Ave, South, Minneapolis, MN 55455; 612/ 624-5060; fax: 612/625-2849; umdance@tc.umn. edu; www.cla.unm.edu/theatre/. MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE Feb. 1 and Mar. 2, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS. Apply by: Jan. 25 or Feb. 22. Ballet class, modern class, interview with faculty. Bring: resume, head shot, 500-word essay. Admitting: 15-20. Notification: Apr. Contact: Shellie Nielen, USM USM abbr. 1. United States Mail 2. United States Mint USM n abbr (= United States Mint) → US-Münzanstalt (= United States Mail) → US-Postbehörde , Box 5052, Hattiesburg, MS 39406; 601/266-4161; fax: 601/266-6423; Shellie. Nielsen@usm.edu; www.usm.edu. MISSOURI LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY DANCE PROGRAM Apr. 14 and Nov. 9, St. Charles, MI. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo, jazz class. Bring: resume, dance photo. Admitting: 15 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Dr. Alice Bloch, Lindenwood University, 209 S. Kingshighway, St. Charles, MO 63301; 636/949-4855; fax: 636/916-1936; abloch@lindenwood.edu; www.lindenwood.edu. STEPHENS COLLEGE DANCE DEPARTMENT Apr. 5-6, Stephens College, Columbia, MO. Apply by: Mar. 22. Ballet class, modern class. Admitting: 15 undergraduates. Notification: within 1 month. Contact: Office of Admission, 1200 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65215; 800/876-7207; fax: 573/876-7237; apply@stephens.edu; www.stephens.edu. NEBRASKA UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN DANCE DIVISION Feb. 16, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE. Ballet class, modern class. Admitting: 30. Notification: end of Apr. Contact: Bethina Moore, UNL UNL Unlisted UNL University of Nebraska-Lincoln UNL Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal) UNL Universidad Nacional del Litoral (Argentina) UNL University of North London UNL Upper Normal Limit , 120 Westbrook Music Building, Lincoln, NE 68588; 402/472-6845; fax: 402/472-3594; bmoore2@unl.edu. Modern. 20 dancers. 4 performances/yr. NEW HAMPSHIRE PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE Feb. 2 and Mar. 2, Silver Cultural Arts Center, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH. Apply by: Feb. 1. Ballet class modern class, prepared solo. Admitting: 15, 3 Talent Grants awarded. Notification: yes. Contact: Joan Wiegers, PSC (Public Service Commission) Same as PUC. , MSC (1) (MSC.Software Corporation, Santa Ana, CA, www.mscsoftware.com) Founded in 1963 by Richard H. MacNeal and Robert G. Schwendler, MSC is the world's largest provider of mechanical computer aided engineering (MCAE) strategies, simulation software and services. 37, 17 High St., Plymouth, NH 03264; 603/535-2713; fax: 603/535-2645; JWIEGERS@ mail. Plymouth.edu; www.Plymouth.edu/ PSC/music/dance/. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF DANCE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY Feb. 2, Mar. 2, Apr. 6, Nicholas Music Center, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. Apply 2 weeks prior to audition. Modern class, interview. Admitting: 30 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Anne Marie Francis, RU, 85 George St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901; 732/932-8497; fax: 732/932-5414; www.mgsa. rutgers.edu. Modern. NEW YORK ADELPHI UNIVERSITY DANCE PROGRAM Call for dates and times. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. Admitting: 15. Contact: Barbara Oliva, AU, Woodruff Hall, Garden City, NY 11530; 516/877-4250; fax: 516/877-3929; oliva2@adelphi.edu; www.adelphi.edu. HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY DANCE PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION Mar. 9, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. Apply by: Mar. 5. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo, SAT and ACT grades. Admitting, undergraduates. Notification: within 4 wks. Contact: Lance Westergard, Dept. of Drama and Dance, 118 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549-1180; 516/463-5444; fax: 516/463-4001; drmlzw@hofstra.edu; www.hofstra.edu. LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY/ C.W. POST CAMPUS Feb. 8, Theatre and Film Bldg, Room TF 101, Brookville, NY. Ballet class, modern class, jazz, African. Bring: resume, headshot. Admitting: 10 undergraduates. Notification: Mar. Contact: Cara Gargano or Cheryl Halliburton, Dept. of Theatre, Film, and Dance, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548-1300; 516/299-2353; fax: 516/299-3824; cgargano@liu.edu; www.liu.edu. Ballet, jazz, modern, tap, African, Asian. 27 dancers. 15 performances/yr. MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE/ PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP Feb. 6 and 27, Mar. 20, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY. Pre-apply. Prepared solo. Bring: resume. Notification: May. Contact: Ara Fitzgerald, Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase St., Purchase, NY 10577; 914/323-5458; fax: 914/323-7293; fitzgeralda@mville.edu; www.mville.edu. MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE Marymount Manhattan College is a small, coeducational liberal arts college located in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Marymount Manhattan's campus is located in the desirable Upper East Side. It's often referred to as MMC. Feb. 1 and 23, Mar. 17 and 22, 11 a.m., Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY. Apply 1 week before audition. Ballet class, prepared solo, jazz combo, tap combo. Bring: dance photo, completed admissions and dance audition applications. Admitting: 75 students to BA and BFA BFA abbr. Bachelor of Fine Arts BFA abbr BFA, B.F.A Bachelor of Fine Arts; first degree in Fine Arts. programs. Notification: late Feb.-early Apr. Contact: Katie Langan, MMC See MultiMediaCard and Microsoft Management Console. , 221 E. 71st St., New York, NY 10021; 212/517-0610; fax: 212/517-0619; klangan@mmm.edu; www.marymount.mmm.edu. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY-PROGRAM IN DANCE EDUCATION Mar. 2, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 35 W. 4th St., Studio 305, New York, NY. Apply by: Feb. 1. Ballet class, modern class, improv. Admitting: graduates. Contact: Dr. Miriam Roskin Berger, NYU NYU New York University NYU New York Undercover (TV show) , 35 W. 4th St., Suite 675, New York, NY 10012; 212/998-5400; fax: 212/995-4560; miriam.berger@nyu.edu; www.nyu.edu/education/music/dan. NYU, TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS School of the Arts is the name of several schools (usually high schools) that are devoted to the fine arts, including:
Call for dates/times. Ballet class, modern class, interview. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Admitting: 30 BFA, 15 MFA See multifactor authentication. . Notification: Apr. 1. Contact: Robert Strachan, Tisch Dance Dept., NYU, 111 2nd Ave., New York, NY 10003; 212/998-1980; fax: 212/505-6931; www.nyu.ed u/tisch/dance. PURCHASE COLLEGE, CONSERVATORY OF DANCE Feb. 8, 22-23, Mar. 22-23, Purchase College Campus, Purchase, NY; Jan. 26, Chicago, IL; Jan. 27, Houston, TX, West Palm Beach, FL, Santa Monica, CA; Feb. 15, Baltimore, MD. Pre-apply. Scholarships available. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. Bring: resume, dance photo. Admitting: 40-50 undergraduates, 445 graduates. Fee: $50 BFA, $75 MFA. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Amy Gagnon, PC, 735 Anderson Hill Rd., Purchase, NY 10577; 914/2514-6800; fax: 914/251-6806; dance@purchase.edu; www.purchase.edu/dance. Ballet, modern. STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. (SUNY SUNY - State University of New York ) COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT Feb. 18 and Apr. 5, SUNY College at Brockport, Dept. of Dance, 350 New Campus Dr., Brockport, NY. Apply 1 week prior to audition. Modern class. Bring: head shot, dance photo. Admitting: 30. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Jacqueline Davis, SUNY College at Brockport, Dept. of Dance, 350 New Campus Dr., Brockport, NY 14420; 716/395-2153; fax: 716/395-5134; jdavis@brockport.edu; www.brockport.edu. NORTH CAROLINA NORTH CAROLINA DANCE THEATRE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHARLOTTE-PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CERTIFICATE IN DANCE Jan. 27, Feb. 3, Mar. 17, North Carolina Dance Theatre, 800 N College St., Charlotte, NC; Jan. 30, American Academy of Ballet, 479 W Klein Rd., Williamsville, NY; Feb. 9, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is an American professional ballet company based in the Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. History In 1965 Yugoslavian choreographer Nicolas Petrov joined the dance faculty at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. , 2900 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA; Feb. 10, Nan Klinger Excellence in Dance, 2315 State Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH; Feb. 13, Boston Ballet Center, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Feb. 15, The Ballet School of Stamford, 25 Broad St., Stamford, CT; Feb. 16, School of American Ballet The School of American Ballet is located in New York City, in Lincoln Center. It is considered one of the most prestigious and notable ballet schools in the United States and teaches some of the most talented young dancers in the country. , 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY; Feb. 16, Corbett Center for the Performing Arts, University of Cincinnati The University of Cincinnati is a coeducational public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ranked as one of America’s top 25 public research universities and in the top 50 of all American research universities,[2] , Cincinnati, OH; Feb. 17, Washington School of Ballet, 3515 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.; Feb. 21, Judith Lee Johnson School of Dance, 2033 54th Ave., St. Petersburg, FL; Feb. 22, The Harid Conservatory, 2285 Potomac Rd., Boca Raton, FL; Feb. 23, 6445 Forsythe St., St. Louis, MO; Feb. 24, The Atlanta Ballet, 1400 W. Peachtree, Atlanta, GA. Video applications accepted. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: head shot, dance photo. Admitting: 5. Fee: $10. Notification: within 1 month. Contact: Darleen Callaghan, NCDT NCDT Naval Cadet (Canadian) NCDT National Council for Drama Training NCDT National Coffee Drinking Trends NCDT Non Chargeable Down Time , 800 N. College St., Charlotte, NC 28206; 704/940-1920; fax: 704/375-0260; dancepl@ncdance.org; www.ncdance.org. NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-SCHOOL OF DANCE Ballet and contemporary: Feb. 2, Apr. 6, May 11, July 12 (last audition is for any space still available), NC School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC; Feb. 16, Le Studio, Pasadena, CA; Mar. 2, Lou Conte Dance Studio, Chicago, IL; Mar. 3, School of American Ballet, New York, NY and Ballet Arts, Minneapolis, MN. Ballet only: Feb. 17, Westside Academy of Dance, Santa Monica, CA; Mar. 4, Washington Ballet, Washington, D.C. Contemporary only: Mar. 8, Baltimore School for the Arts Baltimore School for the Arts (BSA) is a public high school located in Baltimore, Maryland and is a part of its public school system. BSFA offers concentrations in classical music, theater, dance, theater production and visual art. , Baltimore, MD. Reserve space or pre-apply through Admissions Office. Ballet class, modern class, prepared solo. Admitting: 100 academic year. Fee: $45. Contact: Admissions Office, 1533 S. Main St., Winston-Salem, NC 27117-2189; 336/770-3290; fax: 336/770-3370; www.ncarts.edu. OHIO Ohio, state, United States Ohio, midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania (NE) West Virginia (SE), Kentucky (S), Indiana (W), and Michigan and Lake Erie (N). CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY-DANCE PROGRAM May, CSU, P.E. building, basement level. Modern class, improvisation. Training: undergraduates and graduates. Contact: Lynn Deering, CSU, 2121 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115; 216/687-4883; fax: 216/687-5410; L.deering@csuohio.edu; www.csuohio/dance/main.htm. Modern. Number of dancers varies. 3-5 performances/yr. KENT STATE UNIVERSITY DANCE DIVISION Mar. 2, Apr. 12, Aug. 23, Kent State University, Kent, OH. Apply 2 weeks prior to audition. Dance majors, minors, and musical theatre majors must audition. Ballet class, modern class, improv, prepared solo (dance majors only), jazz. Admitting: 30 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Andrea Shearer, KSU, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242; 330/672-2069; fax: 330/672-4897; ashearer@kent.edu; www.theatre.kent.edu. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark. DEPT. OF DANCE Undergraduate, Feb. 9; Graduate, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. Open-class day for undergrads on Feb. 8. Ballet class, modern class, improv, prepared solo. Admitting: 25 undergraduates, 15 graduates. Fee: $30. Contact: Carol Kane (undergrads) or Deb Colvin-Tener (graduates), Sullivant Hall, 1813 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43210; 614/292-7077; ugdance@osu.edu, graddance@osu.edu; www.dance.ohio-state.edu. UNIVERSITY OF AKRON Enrollment in fall 2006 was 23,539 students.[1] The school offers more than 200 undergraduate degrees [2] and 100 graduate degrees [3]. The University's best-known program is its College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, which is located in a , THE Mar. 9, 354 E. Market St., Akron, OH. Placement audition for undergraduates. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work, jazz, tap. Suggested class placement within 3 weeks. Contact: Lucinda Lavelli, UA, 354 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44325; 330/972-7948; fax: 330/972-7902; lsl@akron.edu; www.uakron.edu/dtaa. UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC Its origins come from two sources: the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, formed in 1867 as part of a girls' finishing school, and the College of Music of Cincinnati, which opened in 1878. , DANCE DIVISION Feb. 16, Mar. 9, Apr. 5, University of Cincinnati, OH. Apply 4 weeks prior to audition. Ballet class, pointe work. Admitting: 10-15. Fee: $85. Notification: 4 weeks following audition. Contact: Paul Hillner, UCC An abbreviation for the Uniform Commercial Code. , P.O. Box 210003, Cincinnati, OH 45221; 513/556-5463; fax: 513/556-1028; Paul. Hillner@uc.edu; www.uc.edu/www/ccm. OKLAHOMA OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY Oklahoma City University is an urban private university located in Oklahoma City, in the Midtown District. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a wide variety of degrees in the liberal arts and sciences disciplines. , AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATER DANCE PROGRAM Apr. 6, Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center, Oklahoma City University Campus, Oklahoma City, OK. Pre-apply. Ballet class, prepared solo. Admitting: 60 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Jo Rowan, OCU OCU Oklahoma City University OCU Operational Command Unit (London Metropolitan Police) OCU Operator Control Unit (robotics) OCU Operational Conversion Unit OCU Office Channel Unit OCU Olefins Conversion Unit , 2501 N. Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, OK 73106; 405/531-5322; fax: 405/521-5313; ado@okcu.edu; www.okcu.edu/dance_amgt. OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY DANCE DEPARTMENT Apr. 6, Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK. Ballet class, prepared solo, jazz class, tap class. Admitting: 60 undergraduates. Fee: $22 through Mar. 15, $28 after Mar. 15. Notification: Apr. 20. Contact: Angela Do, OCU, 2501 N. Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493; 405/521-5322; fax: 405/521-5313; ado@okcu.edu; www.okcu.edu/Dance. Ballet, jazz, tap, musical theater dance. OKLAHOMA FESTIVAL BALLET, RESIDENT BALLET COMPANY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a coeducational public research university located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. By appointment. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume. Notification: within 3 weeks. Contact: Dr. Kathy Young, OFB, 560 Parrington Oval, Room 215, Norman, OK 73019; 405/325-4051; fax: 405/325-7024; kyoung@ou.edu; ww.ou.edu/finearts. Ballet. 25-35 dancers. 20-30 performances/yr. Touring: varies. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE, CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA The main campus consists of 38 buildings situated on 90 acres (364,000 m²). An additional 98 acre (397,000 m²) recreation complex, George H. Roadman University Park, is located one mile from campus and includes a football stadium, various sports facilities, and picnic facilities. Feb. 2, Columbia City Ballet, Columbia, SC; Feb. 10, Southern Ballet Theatre, Orlando, FL; Feb. 17, Sean Boutilier Academy of Dance, Toronto, ON; Mar. 9, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA; Mar. 10, Ohio Dance Theatre, Oberlin, OH. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot. Admitting: 20. Notification: Mar. Contact: Ken Nickel, CUPA CUPA Certified Unified Program Agency CUPA College and University Personnel Association CUPA Compassion Unlimited Plus Action (Bangalore, India animal welfare organization) CUPA Canadian Ultimate Players Association , 250 University Ave., California, PA 15419; 724/938-4240; fax: 724/938-5871; www.cup.edu. LA ROCHE COLLEGE La Roche College is a private college in McCandless, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. It was founded in 1963 by the Sisters of Divine Providence as a Roman Catholic college and now sits on an 80-acre campus in McCandless. DANCE DEPARTMENT TBA TBA See: To be announced . Ballet, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Admitting: 20 undergraduates. Contact: Gerard W. Holt, LRC, 9000 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5898; 412/536-1214; fax: 412/536.1177; holtgl@laroche.edu; www.laroche.edu. MERCYHURST COLLEGE DANCE DEPARTMENT-MERCYHURST DANCERS Feb. 8, Mar. 8, Mar. 18, Apr. 5, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA. Apply 2 weeks prior. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work. Admitting: 20 undergraduates. Notification: 2-3 weeks after audition. Contact: Admissions office, 501 E. 38th St., Erie, PA 16506; 814/824-2202; fax: 814/824-2188; admug@mercyhurst.edu; www.mercyhurst. edu. Ballet, jazz, modern, tap. 60 dancers. 3-10 performances/yr. POINT PARK COLLEGE Jan. 27, Center for Ballet Arts, Washington, D.C.; Feb. 3, Steps Studio, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , NY; Feb. 10, Chicago Academy of the Arts, Chicago, IL; Feb. 10, Pontecorvo Studios, Dayton, OH. Pre-apply. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Notification: 3 weeks following audition.; 412/392-3450; fax: 412/391-2424; bsampson@ppc. edu; www.ppc.edu. Ballet, modern, folk. SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION Mar. 11, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA. Apply by: Mar. 7. Ballet class, modern class, interview. Bring: head shot or dance photo, narrative. Admitting: 20 undergraduates. Notification: within 2 weeks of audition. Contact: Nora Ambrosia ambrosia (ămbrō`zhə), in Greek mythology, food and drink with which the Olympian gods preserved their immortality. Extraordinarily fragrant, ambrosia was probably conceived of as a purified and idealized form of honey. , SRU, Dance Dept., Slippery Rock, PA 16057; 724/738-2036; fax: 724/738-4524; nora.ambrosio@sru.edu; www.sru.edu/depts/chhs/Dance. UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS-SCHOOL OF DANCE Feb. 23, Mar. 23, Apr. 20. Ballet class, modern class, jazz class, prepared solo. Contact: Susan Glazer or Maria Urrutia, UA, 320 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19120; 215/717-6110 or 215/ 717-6577; fax: 215/717-6109; sglazer@uarts.edu or murrutia@uarts.edu; www.uarts.edu. RHODE ISLAND DANCE AND PERFORMANCE STUDIES-ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY Feb. 4 and Mar. 4. Modern class, partnering, improvisation, prepared solo. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Admitting: 25 undergraduates. Contact: Kelli Wicke-Davis, RWU, 1 Old Ferry Rd., Bristol, RI 02809; 401/254-3624; fax: 401/ 254-3634; gmcmrough@rwu.edu; www.rwu.edu. Modern. 30 dancers. 12 performances/yr. SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA COLLEGE 1st weekend in Feb., open-house scholarship audition, 1301 Columbia College Dr., Columbia, SC. Apply ASAP (chat) asap - As soon as possible. . Ballet class, modern class, improvisation, prepared solo. Admitting: 25 undergraduates. Notification: Mar. Contact: Dr. Susan Haigler-Robles, CC, 1301 Columbia College Dr., Columbia, SC 29203; 803/786-3559; fax: 803/786-3868; shr@colacoll.edu; www.columbia college.edu. Ballet, modern. 45 dancers. 5 performances/yr. Annual budget: $20,000. TEXAS KILGORE COLLEGE DANCE DEPARTMENT Apr. 13, Kilgore College Campus, PE Complex, Room 106, Kilgore, TX. Apply by: Apr. 1. Ballet class, modern class. Bring: resume. Admitting: 25 undergraduates; ballet, modern. Notification: Apr. 30. Contact: Cathy Beckman, KC, 1100 Broadway, Kilgore, TX 75662; 903/983-8633; fax: 903/983-8124; beckmanc@kilgore.cc.tx.us; www.kilgore.cc.tx.us. UTAH Utah, state, United States Utah (y  `tä'), Rocky Mt. state of the W United States. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU), located in Salt Lake City, is the flagship public research university in the state of Utah, and one of 10 institutions that make up the Utah System of Higher Education. DEPARTMENT OF DANCE Mar. 23, Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. Apply by: Mar. 1. Ballet class. Contact department for requirements. Admitting: 40 students. Fee: $10. Notification: within 2-3 weeks. Contact: Valerie Horton, UU, 330 S. 1500 E. Rm. 112, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0280; 801/581-8231; fax: 801/581-5442; V. Horton@utah.edu; www.ballet.utah.edu. VIRGINIA GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY Named after American revolutionary, patriot and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972. DEPARTMENT OF DANCE Undergraduate: Feb. 9, Mar. 2, Apr. 13; graduate: Apr. 5. Pre-apply. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation. Admitting: 20 undergraduate, 2-3 MFA. Contact: Sally Wall, George Mason University MS 3D4, Fairfax, VA 22030; 703/993-1114; fax: 703/993-1366; www.dance.gmu.edu. SHENANDOAH CONSERVATORY OF SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY Feb. 23 and Mar. 15, Shenandoah University. Apply 1 week before audition. Ballet class, modern class, jazz class, prepared solo. Bring: head shot, dance photo. Fee: $30. Notification: within 3 weeks. Contact: Margie Sobczynski, SU, 1460 University Dr., Winchester, VA 22601-5195; 540/665-4502; fax: 540/665-5402; msobczyn@su.edu; www.su.edu. VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY-DEPT. OF DANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHY Feb. 8, Mar. 1, Apr. 5, 12:00 p.m.,Virginia Commonwealth University Formed by a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968, VCU has a medical school that is home to the nation's oldest organ transplant program. , Richmond, VA. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation. Admitting: 25 undergraduates. Notification: 2-3 weeks. Contact: Martha Curtis, VCU, P.O. Box 843007, Richmond, VA 23284; 804/828-1711; fax: 804/828-7356; mmcurtis@saturn.vcu.edu; www.vcu.edu/artweb/ dance. Modern. 8-10 performances/yr. WEST VIRGINIA WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY West Virginia University, mainly at Morgantown; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; est. and opened 1867 as an agricultural college, renamed 1868. ORCHESIS DANCE ENSEMBLE/DANCE MINOR PROGRAM Mar. 2, WVU, Morgantown, WV. Apply by: Feb. 24. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation, prepared solo. Bring: resume, head shot. Admitting: undergraduates. Notification: May. Contact: M. Kathryne Wiedebusch, 6111 Div. of Theatre and Dance, College of Creative Arts, Morgantown, WV 26506-6111; 304/293-8623; fax: 304/293-7028; acy.wiedebusch@mail.wvu.edu. Ballet, jazz, modern. 24 dancers. 10-12 performances/yr. CANADA NATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL The National Ballet School of Canada is located in Toronto, Ontario. The National provides a full-time program which combines classical ballet training with academic education from Grades 6 through 12 at its boarding school. Feb. 2-3, Toronto, ON. Auditions in 22 other Canadian cities in Oct.-Nov. Ballet class. Admitting: 45-50 students, grades 6-12, plus postgraduate intensive dance program. Fee: CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. $40. Notification: immediate and waiting list. Contact: Jody Vinnes, NBS (National Bureau of Standards) See NIST. NBS - National Bureau of Standards: part of the US Department of Commerce, now NIST. , 165 Maitland St., Toronto, ON M4Y 1E4, Canada; 416/964-3780; fax: 416/964-5133; info@nbs-enb.on.ca; www.nbs-enb.on.ca. ITALY SCUOLA DI BALLETTO COSI-STEFANESCU June 9. Ballet class. Bring: entry exam plus medical visit/records, school documentation, inscription fee, and 2 passport-sized photos. Contact: Secretary Office, Scuola Di Balletto Classico, 42100 Reggio Emilia-Via Bernini 17 Italy; +522 517234; fax: +522 516486. NETHERLANDS ROTTERDAMSE DANSACADEMIE: PROGRAMS FOR DANCERS, TEACHERS, AND CHOREOGRAPHERS Dancers' program: Mar. 25 and 26, May 6 and 7; Dance teachers' program: Mar. 26 and 27, May 7 and 8; Choreography program: Apr. 27. All at Rotterdamse Dansacademie, Kruisplein 26, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Apply by: Mar. 1. Call/email for application form. Ballet class, modern class, improvisation, prepared solo. Admitting: 80. Fee: 22.85 Euro. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Dance Desk, Kruisplein 26, Rotterdam, 3012 CC, The Netherlands; +31 10 217 11 35; fax: +31 10 217 11 01; baliedans@hmd.nl; www.hmd.nl. Ballet, modern, jazz, tap, ethnic, improvisation. UNITED KINGDOM LABAN CENTRE LONDON Feb. 2 and 3, Tanz Tangente, Kuhligkshofstrasse 4, Berlin, Germany; Feb. 9 and 10, Spin Off Dance Studios, Storgt 22, Oslo, Norway; Feb. 23 and 24, Danscentrum, Jungfrugatan 7b, Stockholm, Sweden; Mar. 9 and 10, Teatterikorkeakoolu, Haapaniemenkatu 6, Helsinki, Finland; Mar. 16 and 17, L'Accademia Isola Danza, Isola di San Giorgio, Venezia, Italy. Contact: Alex Beech, Laurie Grove, LCL 1. LCL - The Larch interface language for ANSI standard C. [J.V. Guttag et al, TR 74, DEC SRC, Palo Alto CA, 1991]. 2. LCL - Liga Control Language. Controls the attribute evaluator generator LIGA, part of the Eli compiler-compiler. , London SE 14 6NH, England; +44 020 8694 9620; fax: +44 (0)20 8694 8749; info@laban.co.uk; www.laban.co.uk. Contemporary technique, performance and repertory, choreography, community dance, scenography sce·nog·ra·phy n. The art of representing objects in perspective, especially as applied in the design and painting of theatrical scenery. sce·nog , dance science and research. LONDON CONTEMPORARY DANCE SCHOOL The London Contemporary Dance School is a school in the United Kingdom for the teaching of contemporary dance. Based at The Place near Euston, London, the school was founded by Robin Howard in the 1966[1] Feb. 2, 23, Mar. 23, Apr. 18 London, undergraduate; Mar. 9 London, postgraduate. Modern, prepared solo. Must pre-apply. Admitting: 65 undergraduates, 15-20 graduates. Notification: 2 weeks after audition date. Contact: Admission Officer, LCDS, The Place, 16 Flaxman Terrace, London WC1H 9AT, United Kingdom; 0044 207 387 0152; fax: 0044 207 387 3976; lcds@theplace.org.uk; www.theplace.org.uk. Ballet, contemporary. |
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