Audition Registration Process
New Student Scholarship Priority Deadline
- Dec. 1
Due to Covid-19, the UI-Dance Program will not be holding a live group program and scholarship audition fall 2020 or spring 2021. Prospective students may schedule an individual program visit or may audition remotely by video.
Upcoming Auditions
- Fall 2021 & Spring 2022 Auditions, TBA
Follow these steps to register for an audition
Step 1
Students and incoming freshmen must apply to the University of Idaho prior to auditioning for the Dance Program. It is advantageous for prospective students to apply as early as possible to qualify for academic scholarships based upon academic credentials. University of Idaho Undergraduate Application Process.
Step 2
Complete Audition Registration online using the form below:
Additional Information
The scholarship audition priority deadline for incoming students:
- Dec. 1
Applicants that are unable to audition in person are invited to submit a video audition or contact us to request an audition date. To schedule an individual in person audition contact dance@uidaho.edu.
Transfer students and freshmen planning on entering the program in the spring should contact the program (dance@uidaho.edu) for altered deadlines.
In-Person Audition Schedule
Your audition for the department will consist of participation in an intermediate/advanced technique class in ballet and modern, taught by the U of I Dance faculty members and attended by other dance majors and minors. Wear leotard and tights or other form-fitting clothes with appropriate footwear. Contact the dance program (dance@uidaho.edu) for scheduling.
(*Scholarship applicants ONLY)
Prepare a 2-4 minute dance solo demonstrating a wide range of your dance technique and artistry influenced by the idioms of ballet, modern, jazz, and/or contemporary dance. Technical prowess, presence, musicality, expression and performance quality will be evaluated to determine scholarships. Bring music on iPod, iPad, phone or computer.
(*Scholarship applicants ONLY)
Be prepared to discuss the information on your audition form and your interest in becoming a dance major at the University of Idaho. This also is a chance to get to know faculty members and ask any questions about the degree program.