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What are they looking for? Tips from the people who make the decisions.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-FEB-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
It's mid-audition and your mind is racing with questions. Am I learning this fast enough? Am I making a good impression? Will I look silly if I ask a question? Dance Magazine got the inside scoop from top artistic directors and choreographers about what turns them off, what blows them away, and what you can do to make the cut.

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Jim Vincent

Artistic director, Hubbard Street Dance

Chicago

I'm not after a particular shape or size or physicality. I'm looking for an individual, for the unexpected. It's all about having the power to direct my focus, to have a core strength that is capable of pushing me around the room.

Some dancers are quick studies, but then they flatline and never grow in the...

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