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Going to an audition for dance? Here are some tips…

Greetings everyone. I know I’ve been concentrating a lot on acting auditions the past few weeks, and I’ve received some requests to write about a few different areas of talent. I did some research (mainly asking my industry friends), and came up with some brief points that every dancer should consider when preparing for a dance audition. Let’s dive straight into it.

1. Dance Attire
This is kind of a no-brainer, and not just for dance auditions but any job…dress nicely. Yes, you are auditioning to be a dancer, but it’s still a job. This doesn’t only apply to your dancewear. Comb your hair, be clean, you have to look appropriate and self-respecting. Don’t wear your training dancewear to an audition. You can wear your warm-ups on the way to the audition if you know you’ll be warming up, which you should. However, be sure to wear dance attire during your dance audition that accents your features, flatters you and shows the casting director exactly why they should hire you without being too ostentatious. No gaudy jewelry or massive amounts of makeup.

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Everybody loves music, whatever genre or type it is.At least 95% of the world would love to sing well. Many wish they could produce good sounds like the velvet-throat singers like Julie Andrews and Josh Groban. How about Michael Jackson´s voice and her sister Janet Jackson? No matter how little you think of yourself, you can improve your singing in a big way.

In this article I would like to share some tips that will improve your singing and steps to take in order to avoid destroying your voice.

Breath Control- The Heart of Singing: Proper control of your breath is perhaps the most important step in singing well. Surprising however, even some professional singers like pop  stars do not know how to control their breath well.How they are able to maintain their voice box without damaging it for a long time is a mystery. This is because, improper breathing when singing could damage your voice.

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Do you want to become the next Hollywood superstar or Broadway legend? Whether you’ve got the makings of the next Marlon Brando or not, you’re going to have to go through quite a few auditions to get there. These hints and tips on acting auditions can make a big difference to your success, both immediately and in the long term.

This article aims to cover the essential aspects of acting auditions helping ease beginners into the process and hopefully even giving the more seasoned individuals a little extra too.

The article is broken down into three sections relating to the audition process. These are Before, During, and After. In each section relevant points will be given on the topic as well as a few things to think about.

Before

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