We offer In-Person and Online Degree and Scholarship Auditions to all students interested in Carey Dance!

Email dance@wmcarey.edu to schedule an in-person or online audition.

Audition Requirements (Bachelor of Science in Dance): one resume of dance and related training, a one page essay explaining why the candidate is seeking a degree in dance, and a sixty second solo (in video format if auditioning online) demonstrating the dancer’s strengths and skill. Three letters of recommendation including one from a dance educator/instructor, and two from acquaintances or mentors (non-family members) who can attest to the applicant’s responsibility and work ethic should be emailed from the mentors to dance@wmcarey.edu with the subject line “recommendation”. All students auditioning for a degree in dance will automatically be considered for the Dance Company as well as talent and ensemble scholarships.

Dance Ensemble Auditions: please submit a resume of dance and related training, a one page essay explaining why the candidate wants to perform in the Dance Company at WCU, and a sixty second solo (in video format if auditioning online). All students auditioning for admission into a dance ensemble will be considered for an ensemble scholarship.


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