Video Audition Information & Requirements

Videos must include a spoken introduction, ballet barre, center floor work, and an improv component. Videos must be sent through a Vimeo or YouTube link. Please adjust the privacy settings so your video is accessible without a password. Only complete applications will be accepted. Our video guidelines are listed below.

VIDEO GUIDELINES

Part 1: Vocal Introduction
Please clearly articulate the following questions below:  

• What is your full name?
• What is your current age?
• Where is your city or country of residence?
• What inspires you to dance?
• Why are you interested in auditioning for our Summer Intensive?

Part 2: Ballet Barre
Each combination should be a minimum of 32 counts, executed with music, and performed on the dancer’s right and left side at the ballet barre. 

• Tendu with Ronde Jambes
• Fondu with Developpes
• Grand Battement

Part 3: Center Technique Work
Each combination should be a minimum of 32 counts, executed with music, and performed on the dancer’s right and left side in the center. Center work can be filmed in any genre that exhibits a technique (i.e. Horton, Ballet, Cunningham, etc).

• A small + medium jumping phrase
• Turning phrase
• Movement phrase

Part 4: Improvisation
Please include 30 seconds of improv performed in the studio or stage (please do not include ensemble work). 

Additional Reminders:

• Only complete applications will be accepted.
• Video files must be submitted using a Vimeo or YouTube link. Please adjust the privacy settings so your video is accessible without a password.
• A dancer must meet our minimum age requirements by June 1, 2025, meaning a dancer must be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2025, to attend our 18 – 25-year-old to be considered for our CREATE OR EXPLORE Intensives and a dancer must be 13 years old by June 1, 2025, to be considered for our TEEN CREATE or TEEN REP Intensives.
• A limited amount of financial aid is available to dancers attending our Summer Intensives. Dancers are eligible to apply for aid after they have been accepted into our Summer Intensives. Assistance will be awarded based on financial need.

The video audition deadline has passed.

At this time, late submissions are being considered on a case-by-case basis as space allows. To inquire about submitting a late video audition, please contact intensives@hubbardstreetdance.com.