Online auditions: 11 Weeks Post-Graduate Programme

The Programme is an individual specialization and optimization of your future professional dance career. The essence of the Post-Graduate Programme is personal coaching, audition preparation, networking, career guidance and targeting your technical and artistic skills for the specific job situations that you are planning for in the future.

The Programme is an individual specialization and optimization of your future professional dance career. The essence of the Post-Graduate Programme is personal coaching, audition preparation, networking, career guidance and targeting your technical and artistic skills for the specific job situations that you are planning for in the future.

This programme is specially designed for unquestionably dedicated dancers with high ambitions to expand their skills and boost their career opportunities.

With the Post-Graduate Programme you have the possibility to optimize your:

artistic and technical skills
webpage presenting you as an dance artist
solo for audition purpose
recording of solo work for audition purpose or any other application and PR purpose
recording of partnering work
concrete performance experience through showcases or performances
network through choreographers, dancers, teachers and producers
choreographic development either as individual or as artistic collaboration

Entry requirements

The programme is for professional and newly educated dancers in the fields of professional contemporary dance and neo-classical ballet dance.

A completed professional contemporary- or classical education is required.
Read more about the auditions and application process here.

Courses

Personal Coaching & Career Management
Webpage Creation
Composition focused on solo work
Audition Preparation
Contemporary Dance
Ballet
Performance Practice
Rehearsals
Repertoire & Partnering
Optimising Performance
Improvisation & Contact Improvisation

Programme periodes

Winter semester 2021: January 6th – March 25th (incl. Winter break) – Audition now
Spring semester 2021: March 8th – May 28th (incl. Easter Break) – Audition now

More details: http://www.cph-dance.com/post-graduate-programme/

*OBS: While Covid-19 is present without a vaccine, there will be no in-person auditions in Copenhagen to help minimise travel and risk of infections. Therefore, we accept students based on video audition. We may ask for more material and a phone meeting after receiving your application as well as you are most welcome to ask for a phone meeting if any questions.

Please fill in the application form on our website, crossing off alternative audition, and attach a video link with excerpts of:

A presentation of yourself including your goals for your further dance career and how you want to achieve the goals through the 11-Weeks Post-Graduate programme at CCDS
2 minutes solo
5 minutes excerpt of ballet including work at the ballet barre and centre work and covering both Adagio and Allegro
5 minutes excerpt of contemporary including floorwork
3 minutes improvisation focusing on articulation and phrasing
CCDS will assess your material. You may be asked for additional material and phone interview.

Find the application form and more info on how to audition here: http://www.cph-dance.com/audition-en/postgraduate-programme-audition/

Application close date: 7th March 2021