Tell Us Who You Are
•Your name, year at WWU (freshman, sophomore, transfer, etc.), your pronouns, and something unique about yourself
Technique Video
•Submit technique demonstrations in your trained styles (Contemporary, Ballet, and/or Hip-Hop)
Contemporary
•Alignment assessment (3-5 min): pliés, brushes, weight transfers, attitude leg swings, extensions
-Film from front and side to show alignment
•Combination or improvisation (3 min max): slow balancing, floor work, high space, variation in dynamics
•Jumps and traveling leaps (1 min max) — outdoor filming on soft ground acceptable
Ballet
•Barre work (5 min combined): pliés, tendus, jetés, adage, grands battements
•Center: port de bras, adagio, pirouettes en dehors
•Allegro: sautés, changements, petit allegro, grand allegro
HIP-HOP (5 min max)
•Warm-up with isolations and footwork
•Combination demonstrating rhythmic acuity, weight shifts, traveling steps, and freestyle
SOLO PERFORMANCE (required for Dance majors)
•1-3 minute solo in any dance style of your choosing
•May be choreographed by you or someone else, or fully improvised
•Formal stage or informal setting — no high production values required
•Music optional
