Admission Requirements

Auditions
Entrance into the Dance Department is by audition. Acceptance into the University does not necessarily confer acceptance into the various programs of the Department of Performing Arts.

Auditions are held in the dance studios of the Performing Arts Center and are made by appointment. They are held on Mondays and Thursdays throughout the school year.

Applicants are required to present a two-three minute solo. This piece need not be performed in costume, but you should bring a CD or tape for the presentation.

You will be required to take two classes, one ballet and one modern (each class 1 1/2 hour). You will also be required to present a two-three minute solo (music of your choice).

Ballet attire is pink tights for women, black tights for men, and ballet slippers. Modern attire is black, footless tights.


Auditions in Texas
Frank Augustyn, Chair Dance Department, Adelphi University will be auditioning high school students in the following schools in texas November 17-20th,2009.

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
MAGNET TOURS (HSPVA) High School for Performing and Visual Arts
Houston, Dallas

Wednesday, November 18-20th, 2009
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Dallas, Texas


Scholarships
Talent scholarships are based on auditions.


Contact

Adelphi University
Performing Arts Center
Dance Department, Room 149
Beverly Frisk-Fox
Garden City, NY  11530-0701
p - 516.877.4250
f - 516.877.3929
e - frisk-fox@adelphi.edu