Audition Registration Process
Updated Scholarship Priority Deadline
- Feb. 10, 2023
- Awarding beyond this deadline is contingent upon availability of funding.
Upcoming Auditions
- Individual In-person Audition or Video Submissions
- Contact the program (dance@uidaho.edu) to schedule an individual in-person audition or audition by video for program placement and/or scholarship
- Spring Placement & Scholarship Audition (Fall 2023 entering and returning students)
- Feb. 10, 3:30 p.m., PEB 110
- Mid-Spring Placement/Master Class (Fall 2023 entrance, prospective students, and community)
- March 25, 10:00-11:30am, PEB 110
Follow these steps to register for an audition
Step 1
Incoming students 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
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.