Audition Format
•Bullet: Full-day workshop audition at Laban Building, London
•Bullet: All applicants participate in the full day in a positive and friendly atmosphere
•Bullet: Assessment based on engagement, response to tasks, and ability to respond to feedback
•Bullet: Applicants for BA Contemporary Dance and BA Contemporary Dance with Foundation Year attend the same audition
In-Person Audition
•Bullet: Release-based warm-up and technique class
•Bullet: Creative workshop
•Bullet: One additional class of your choice (Ballet or Hip Hop)
•Bullet: Individual interview with the panel
Recorded Audition (Embark)
•Bullet: Available for applicants unable to attend in person
•Bullet: Submit three videos via Embark:
◦Sub-bullet: Creative Task: 1-minute solo in silence responding to provided video prompts
◦Sub-bullet: Contemporary Technique 1 exercises (front-facing)
◦Sub-bullet: Choice of Contemporary Technique 2, Ballet, or Hip Hop exercises
•Bullet: Watch the instructional videos in advance before recording
Assessment Criteria
•Bullet: Physical skills and facility
•Bullet: Movement memory and spatial awareness
•Bullet: Range of movement qualities and dynamics
•Bullet: Level of engagement and presence
•Bullet: Creative choices and response to tasks
