BA/BFA in Dance Audition Registration

2021-2022 Audition Dates

Friday, October 15, 2021 @ 9am - noon
(Location: University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus)

Friday, November 5, 2021 @ 9am - noon
(Location: University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus)

Friday, February 11, 2022 @ 9am - noon
(Location: University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus)

Dancewave Through College & Beyond
Video Audition and virtual Information session
Pre-Event App Engagement: Oct. 8 - 21
Special Event Weekend: Oct. 22-24
Register here: https://dtcb.dancewave.org/

Please complete the Registration Form below for an on-campus audition.

Special Instructions for DanceWave Auditionees:

If you have auditioned for UB via DanceWave, please fill out the registration form below but DO NOT submit an epayment for audition fees - your fee has been covered by your participation in DanceWave. You may also skip the section for video uploads, as your video audition was reviewed by our faculty via DanceWave

Dance Audition Process

UB Dance is committed to providing you with a full audition experience while keeping you safe. We look forward to the opportunity to get to know you and thank you in advance for for considering UB Dance as your next home for your continuing dance education and training.

Audition Application:

Please prepare the following information before registering for auditions:

Contact information.
Date/Location you wish to register for.
Dance Resume that includes your training history and the names and emails of two dance references.
Career Goal Statement: 1-page essay about why you want to major in dance, why you are considering UB and your long-term goals in the field of dance.
Audition fee $30.

Live Audition Format:

9:00am – 11:00am Modern, Improvisation, Ballet and Jazz segments

11:00am - 11:30am Informal student interview with faculty

11:30am – 12:00pm Informational session and Q+A

Please plan to wear clothes that you can move in and that allow us to clearly see your dancing.

Junior Audition Experience

Friday, February 11, 2022 @ 9am - noon (Location: University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, North Campus)

UB Dance invites high school juniors, who are considering studying dance in college, to participate in the audition process during our February 11^th, 2022 undergraduate audition. Taking part in this audition is a way to gain experience and an understanding of what to expect in the college audition process. Develop the confidence and skills needed for your upcoming senior year auditions by attending! Students will fully participate in the 2-hour audition class and will receive individual feedback from a UB faculty member directly following the audition. Students are encouraged to attend the 30 minute UB Dance information session immediately following.

To register, complete the form below and register under “Junior Audition Experience”.

After your registration fee of $30.00 is received, you will receive a confirmation email.

Please note that this is not an official audition for acceptance into the UB Dance program.

For more information contact: Melanie Aceto, Director of Undergraduate Dance, aceto@buffalo.edu

Schedule an Audition for BA/BFA Dance

Fill out the form below and hit “Submit”.
Pay your Audition Fee of $30 through the “Pay Now” button.
You will receive a confirmation letter once your payment is received. This will reserve your audition spot.

Any questions? E-mail: td-theatredance@buffalo.edu

BA/BFA Dance Audition Registration Form

PLEASE NOTE!

You must fill out EVERY field labeled as *REQUIRED* in the form above, including all PDF/ JPG / MS Word attachment fields, and also check off that you have read and understand Interview requirements or the form will NOT submit properly and you will not receive an automated copy of your registration.