Auditions
2020-21 Audition Information
Music Auditions
JH Music Auditions
Music Arts Auditions (8th Graders Moving to HS and NEW HS students):
- May 4th, 2020 & May 5th 2020 TBA
Please contact Music Arts Director, Jeff Wilson jwilson@vcs.net if you have questions regarding placement.
Auditions for the following performance ensemble courses are conducted online and are due April 8th.
Chamber & Adv. Strings
Quest/Studio Band
Vocal Ensemble
Worship Team
To submit your audition:
- All submissions must be through SlideRoom. Visit: vcs.slideroom.com.
- Students may submit to more than one group.
- Up to five videos may be uploaded for each group.
- Keep each video under three minutes, and do not record in high-def.
- File size limit is 120MB.
The following courses do not require an audition – you may register as a normal class.
Alpha Band
Cadet Strings
Piano
Quest Choir
Music Creation
Any additional questions? Please contact:
| Chamber & Adv. Strings | Dr. Scott Homer | shomer@vcs.net |
| Quest/Studio Band | Mr. Jeff Wilson | jwilson@vcs.net |
| Vocal Ensemble | Mr. Ivan Utomo | iutomo@vcs.net |
| Worship Team | Mr. Reggie Coates | rcoates@vcs.net |
| SlideRoom Help | Dr. Mark Hulse | mhulse@vcs.net |
HS Music Auditions
HS Music Arts Auditions (New 9th graders to HS and NEW HS students):
Video Audition Due: May 4th, 2020
Please contact Music Arts Director, Jeff Wilson jwilson@vcs.net if you have questions regarding placement.
To submit your audition:
- All submissions must be through SlideRoom. Visit: vcs.slideroom.com
- Students may submit to more than one group.
- Up to five videos may be uploaded for each group.
- Keep each video under three minutes, and do not record in high-def.
- File size limit is 120MB.
Auditions for performance ensemble courses are conducted online and are due to SlideRoom by: May 4th, 2020.
Theatre Auditions
JH Theatre Auditions
Auditions for JH Theatre 2019 Fall Play
ANNOUNCING OPEN AUDITIONS FOR "FRACTURED FAIRYTALES" - Oct 3-5
Join us for happily ever after… or is it? A romp through fairy tales like you’ve never seen, where good ALWAYS wins!
Audition Dates: August 21-23, 2019
DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR AUDITIONS IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 3PM.
Sign-ups coming soon!
Visit the Valley Christian JH Theatre page online:
Guest access password for parents: breakaleg!
Self-enrollment password students: breakaleg!
All Valley Christian High School students are welcome to audition. Break a leg!
Questions? Email Mrs. Myra Kaelin, K-12 Director of Theatre Arts, mkaelin@vcs.net.
HS Theatre Auditions
Auditions for HS Theatre 2019 Fall Play
ANNOUNCING OPEN AUDITIONS FOR THE FALL PLAY - Nov 14-16, 21-23
Audition Dates: August 26-28, 2019
DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR AUDITIONS IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 3PM.
Visit the Valley Christian HS Theatre page online:
Guest access password for parents: #1thespian
Self-enrollment password students: #1thespian
View the audition requirements and rehearsal schedule.
All Valley Christian High School students are welcome to audition. Break a leg!
Questions? Email Mrs. Myra Kaelin, K-12 Director of Theatre Arts, mkaelin@vcs.net.
Dance Auditions
2020-21 Dance Arts Online Auditions
The Dance Department will still be accepting applications and holding placement audition during distance learning due to COVID-19. However, auditions will be done online. The health and safety of our dancers and faculty is most important.
This applies to all NEW to Valley Christian or New to our program:
• JH 6, 7th & 8th Graders
• 8th Graders moving to HS & NEW HS students
Dance Arts Auditions (8th Graders Moving to HS & NEW HS students):
• JH/HS Dance Technique 2 and 3,
• JH/HS Hip Hop 2 and 3,
• HS Tap 2 and 3
Deadline: All videos for the above courses need to be emailed showing your most current and strongest skill set NO LATER THAN MAY 1ST.
Questions: Please contact Dance Arts Director, Michelle McLaughlin mmclaughlin@vcs.net if you have questions regarding placement.
Please Email Submissions to: Dance Arts Director Michelle McLaughlin at mmclaughlin@vcs.net
Students who want to take Dance 1, Tap 1, or Hip Hop 1 DO NOT need to audition. Simply sign up for the class.
Vivid Dance Team Auditions 2020-21 Season:
The Vivid Dance Team will still be accepting applications and holding audition during distance learning due to COVID-19, however, the structure and format will change. The health and safety of our dancers, coaches, faculty and families is our top priority.
The Application/Audition process will be in 4 stages.
A. Initial Video Submission: from all incoming freshmen and new to Vivid applicants. (Returning Vivid members skip to B)
The video must include,
- A solo routine
- Group performance
- Any extra skills you feel are your specialty (optional)
B. Application: Once received you will be given information for the online audition.
- Written questions
- Two letters of recommendations (at least one current dance instructor)
- Signed parent agreement
- Headshot
C. Video Audition: These components will be sent to our judges
- Two combinations of jazz and lyrical
- Turn combinations
- Leaps/jumps
- Flexibility
D. Interview with coaches via Zoom
- All applicants who have made it past the audition portion will receive a date and time for an interview.
TIMELINE
- March 30th Initial Video Submission due by 3:00pm
- April 8th Application due by 3:00pm
- April 22nd Video Audition Submission due by 3:00pm
- April 27-29th Interviews
Please use Google Drive for all Video Submissions, and make sure they are accessible to external viewers. Email the Google Drive link to Colette Evans, cevans@vcs.net.
Questions:
Please contact Vivid Dance Team Coach, Colette Evans cevans@vcs.net if you have questions.