Friday, January 26, 2007

Dance Repertory Company auditions for annual spring concert Feb. 2

WINONA, Minn. - The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will conduct auditions at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, for the Dance Repertory Company's annual spring concert.
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Dancers with a variety of training are needed. Roles are available for male and female dancers, ages 11-25. The company is seeking intermediate and advanced dancers with contemporary ballet/pointe, swing/jazz, and tap experience.

Interested candidates are asked to bring a photo of themselves and proper dance shoes and attire to the audition at the Valéncia Arts Center.

The DRC will be presenting contemporary dance styles with a 1930s and 1940s theme in their annual spring concert, “Pure Entertainment,” May 17-19 at the Saint Mary's University Page Theatre.

The Dance Repertory Company is the performing troupe of the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts. Company members participate in rehearsals, technique classes and stage performances. Past productions of the company include: “The Firebird,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “The Nutcracker,” “Paquita,” “Excerpts from Swan Lake,” “Cinderella,” “The Goodman Suite,” “Youth In Motion,” and “Tappin' to Connick.”

For more information about the Dance Repertory Company or the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts, visit www.smumn.edu/mca or call (507) 453-5501. The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is an affiliate program of Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.