Performance Students:
It is that time again to start learning lines, tuning your voices, and stretching your legs for Youth Rep Auditions! Please call to set up an audition time as soon as possible. Below are the dates, times and guidelines for the auditions.
March 8 - 9, 2011 | 6 - 9 p.m. | Please call 719.477.4382 for an audition appointment.
All performance students are required to audition prior to registration. Audition dates are March 8 & 9 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center, 30 West Dale Street, Colorado Springs 80903.
All prospective students will be considered for both musical numbers and scene work from selected plays.
Audition Information:
Performance Students should prepare the following: (see below for more detail)
• Song: 16 to 32 bars - memorized
• Monologue: Classical or Contemporary one minute in length
• Movement: A combination will be taught
Song:
Prior to your audition time, you must prepare and memorize a short song (appropriate musical theatre or pop music selection) that lasts no more than one minute (16 to 32 bars), and that shows your strengths and vocal range. You must bring sheet music that is legible and in the correct key. No boom boxes will be allowed. An accompanist will be provided.
Prior to your audition time, you must prepare and memorize a short song (appropriate musical theatre or pop music selection) that lasts no more than one minute (16 to 32 bars), and that shows your strengths and vocal range. You must bring sheet music that is legible and in the correct key. No boom boxes will be allowed. An accompanist will be provided.
Monologue:
Memorize a short monologue of your choice, either classical or contemporary, which should not be any longer than one minute in length.
Memorize a short monologue of your choice, either classical or contemporary, which should not be any longer than one minute in length.
Movement:
In addition to the above, perspective students will also be required to go through a movement/dance segment as part of the audition process. Please bring dance clothing to the audition - something you can move in comfortably, including dance shoes. If you do not own dance shoes, sneakers are acceptable.
In addition to the above, perspective students will also be required to go through a movement/dance segment as part of the audition process. Please bring dance clothing to the audition - something you can move in comfortably, including dance shoes. If you do not own dance shoes, sneakers are acceptable.
When auditions have been completed all those who auditioned will be contacted by Friday, March 25 to inform them whether they have been selected for the program. Those selected will then be provided with all of the materials needed to complete registration.
Technical Students:
To apply for the technical theatre track please go to the following address (http://www.csfineartscenter.org/theatre/FACTS/YouthRep.html ) download the application, fill it out and drop it off at the FAC Box Office during normal business hours, or mail it to:
Fine Arts Center
Attn: Chris Sheley, Production Manager, Performing Arts
30 West Dale Street
Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
To apply for the technical theatre track please go to the following address (http://www.csfineartscenter.org/theatre/FACTS/YouthRep.html ) download the application, fill it out and drop it off at the FAC Box Office during normal business hours, or mail it to:
Fine Arts Center
Attn: Chris Sheley, Production Manager, Performing Arts
30 West Dale Street
Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
Applications must be received by April 15, 2011.
Once your application has been reviewed, you will be contacted by our Production Manager, Chris Sheley, who will set up an appointment time for you to come to the FAC for an interview. After the interview process has been completed, students will be contacted promptly regarding their acceptance.
For more information please visit the website at http://www.csfineartscenter.org/theatre/FACTS/YouthRep.html
Once your application has been reviewed, you will be contacted by our Production Manager, Chris Sheley, who will set up an appointment time for you to come to the FAC for an interview. After the interview process has been completed, students will be contacted promptly regarding their acceptance.
For more information please visit the website at http://www.csfineartscenter.org/theatre/FACTS/YouthRep.html
