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Application - Full Time Tertiary Courses 2008

AUDITION INFORMATION FOR 2008 INTAKE

Limited places for 2008 are still available. Please contact enquiries@adpi.com.au or contact information

FORMAT:

Classical/Contemporary Stream:

Classes covering Classical technique, Contemporary and Jazz

Interview

Musical Theatre Stream:

Classes covering Jazz and Tap.

Classical ballet assessment

Prepared song preferably from a Musical (please provide backing tape or CD)

Prepared Monologue approximately 1 – 2 minutes in length

Interview

Qualifications

Advanced Diploma of Art (Dance Performance/Musical Theatre) 30428 Qld

Diploma of Art (Dance Performance/Musical Theatre) 30429 Qld

Certificate IV in Art (Dance Performance/Musical Theatre) 30430 Qld

All the above qualifications are Austudy/Abstudy/Youth Allowance and CRICOS (01600A) approved.

Those candidates who audition successfully and confirm their enrolment in any of the above qualification will be required to have a Physio Assessment conducted by Pilates and Physio on Collingwood during Orientation week in 2009. This will also include a strength assessment for all male students and female classical stream students before commencing pas de deux units. The fees for these assessments are to be paid directly to Pilates & Physio on Collingwood.

INFORMATION ON STREAMS

Classical/Contemporary Stream

Majors:

Classical ballet (Technique, Repertoire, Pointe (Femlaes), Pas de deux) Contemporary (Technique, Repertoire, Modern Partnering, Composition)

Minor :

Jazz (Technique, Repertoire)

Musical Theatre Stream

Majors :

Jazz (Technique, Repertoire

Tap (Technique, Repertoire)

Singing, Acting, Musical Theatre Practicum

Subjects studied by both streams

Health Science (Anatomy, Applied Anatomy, Diet, Nutrition, Safe Dance)

History of Dance/Musical Theatre

Communication and Personal Development

Personal Career Management

Music Appreciation

Practical

Performance preparation, rehearsal and actual performance skills

Stagecraft

General

Cultural Diversity

Entertainment Industry Knowledge

Workplace health and safety procedures

Research skills

All courses are full time where students attend 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) from approximately 9.00am until 4.00pm daily. At times, near Eisteddfod blocks extra rehearsals could be called during the weekend and for the Sydney Performing Arts Challenge always during one week of the June/July holidays.

Students can on successful completion gain a Ranking for University entrance. This Ranking will be between 98 and 91 which on application to QTAC will be given an OP equivalent of 2 to 6. The subjects within the course gain this ranking and do not include any board subjects. Those students who have entered with an OP can on successful completion apply to QTAC for an upgrade.

Students must achieve all core subjects or gain recognition of prior learning credits for the successful completion of the course otherwise official qualifications will not be awarded.

International Students

Are welcome as ADPI holds CRICOS (01600A) registration. They also require an audition (personally or Video/DVD, a Student Visa, Health Insurance and an IELTS 5.5 or equivalent in English language skills before entering selected theory subjects.

VIDEO/DVD APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE:

Classical/Contemporary Stream

A verbal introduction by the applicant stating what their aspirations for the future in dance are and why he/she would like to be accepted into the course at ADPI.

Class (10 – 15 mins) covering Barre, Adage, Pirouettes

A Classical Solo on pointe

A Solo of a different genre (Contemporary, Jazz, Neo)

Musical Theatre Stream

A verbal introduction by the applicant stating what their aspirations for the future in this genre are and why he/she would like to be accepted into the course at ADPI

A song preferably from a Musical

A 1 – 2 minute monologue

A Jazz Solo

A Tap Solo

On receipt of the Audition Application Form, the audition timetable will be forwarded. If you have an email address please ensure that this is noted on the form.

Please feel free to contact Australian Dance Performance Institute PL for Information and requirements for the full time courses offered. You can contact Australian Dance Performance Institute PL by either:

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