FALL 2016 Brooklyn Academy of Music TEEN Programs FALL DANCE PROGRAM Application deadline: Sep 23, 2016

Brooklyn Academy of Music Teen Fall Dance Programs  FREE

http://www.bam.org/fall-dance-insider-application


High School dancers and choreographers gain special access to the artists of BAM’s 2016 Next Wave Festival in this free workshop series, led in partnership with Mark Morris Dance Group. Participants gain rare insight into the creative process of world-renowned companies by attending performances, engaging in discussion, and participating in intensive classes led by the artists themselves. Participating artists will include Abraham.In.Motion, Steven Reker, and BAM’s annual Harkness Foundation Artist in Residence, Faye Driscoll.

Application deadline: Sep 23, 2016

For Grades 9-12 only. Space is extremely limited. Participants should have at least two years of dance training as well as previous choreographic experience. All students must complete an online application and interview in order to be considered for the program. BAM will cover the cost of performance tickets.

This free after school program meets on Saturdays:

Oct 22, 

Oct 29, 

Nov 5, 

Nov 12, 

Nov 19, 2016. 

Students learn directly from BAM Next Wave artists, including BAM’s annual Harkness Foundation Artist in Residence.

Fall Dance Insider 2016

Dates: Saturdays, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, 2016 (participants must commit to ALL dates)

Location: Mark Morris Dance Center, 3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 11217

Price: FREE

Application deadline: Fri, Sept 23, 2016

Young dancers and choreographers are given special access to the dance artists of BAM’s 2016 Next Wave Festival in this series. By attending performances, engaging in discussion, and participating in intensive workshops led by the artists themselves, participants gain unique insight into the creative process. Participating artists will include Abraham.In.Motion, Steven Reker, and BAM’s annual Harkness Foundation Artist in Residence, Faye Driscoll.

Space is extremely limited. Participants should be entering grades 9-12 in Fall 2016, have at least two years dance training, and previous choreographic experience. All students must complete an online application and interview in order to be considered for the program. There will be no audition.

Participants must commit to ALL dates of the program, which includes attending three dance workshops and three performances. BAM will cover the cost of performance tickets.

Applicants will be contacted shortly after the application deadline of Fri, Sept 23, 2016. Interviews and notification will take place between Sept 26 – Oct 7, 2016.

Please contact echang@bam.org with any questions.

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Additional Questions

Number of years of dance training*

Tells us about your dance experience, especially any choreography you have done.*

Why are you interested in participating in BAM Education's Fall Dance Insider?*

Please tell us about an experience you’ve had with learning an unfamiliar form of dance or movement. What are your thoughts about that experience?*

Describe one personal quality that you would contribute to the program and how?*

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Please read the following statement carefully and check the box in order to submit your application.*Students should have at least 2 years dance training and previous choreographic experience. All students must submit an application and complete an interview in order to be considered for the program. There will be no audition. I understand I must commit to all dates of workshops and performances: Saturdays, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, 2016.