2026 IndepenDANCE Audition Form
Auditions take place on Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Event Address: Montana Ballet company, 2304 N 7th Ave,  suite C3, Bozeman, MT 59715
independance.danceproject@gmail.com

Audition Day Schedule
11:30-12:00 - Registration/Meet & Greet/Open Stretching
12:00-12:15 - Announcements/Choreographer Introductions
12:15-12:30 - Warm-up with Colette Pengelley
12:35-12:50 - Contemporary with Elise Knox
12:55-1:10 - Bollywood style with Rachelle Kehoe
1:15-1:30- Hip Hop with Colette Pengelley
1:35-1:50 - Technical Jazz with Tobi Brokke
1:55-2:10 -  Belly Dance with Tamara Knappenberger
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Will you be attending Auditions this Sunday, April 26th? *
If you answered "No" to attending auditions, please complete and submit this form ASAP.

If you answered "YES" to attending the audition, please complete the form now but SUBMIT THIS FORM AFTER AUDITIONS. You will receive instructions for finalizing the form at that time.

If understood, please type your name below.
Name *
This number must match the number assigned to you at auditions.  If you are not attending auditions, write "N/A". *
Phone number *
Email address *
Thank you for your interest in auditioning for IndepenDANCE! Prior to committing, please be sure that you have no scheduling conflicts with these dates. All show participants will be responsible for a participation fee of $20 per piece due July 1.
Staging Rehearsal: Sunday, August 16th
Tech Rehearsal:  Thursday or Friday, August 27th-28th (time slots TBD)
Mandatory attendance:
Dress Rehearsal: Friday, August 28th (evening)
Show: Saturday, August 29th (2 shows - matinee and evening)
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Dance Background: We are looking for dancers from many different styles and backgrounds. We would like to know more about your personal dance history in order to best place you. No background?  Don’t fret - you’re welcome here! Do you have previous dance experience? *
In what styles of dance do you have previous experience?
Any particular styles of dance you are interested in performing?
How did you hear about auditions?
Any other information that you would like choreographers to know? (Injuries, dates out of town, special notes, etc.)
***There is a 3-piece maximum for dancers who are chosen for the performance.***Have you already committed to any of our choreographers outside of the audition process? If so, who? *
After hearing about their pieces at auditions, are you interested in working with any particular choreographers this year? Check all that apply. Keep in mind this doesn't exclude you from other choreographers welcoming you to their pieces.
SCHEDULE:Please block out (XX) any times that DO NOT work in your schedule to attend rehearsals most weeks between now and September. If you have any questions or clarifications, please put those here.
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10:00pm
Although it's early, at this time are you interested in participating in Indy After Dark show (either as a dancer or as a choreographer?) This titilating, adults-only show will happen in January.
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Our Mission:
The mission of IndepenDANCE Community Dance Project inspires, unites, and nurtures dancers and choreographers while celebrating diversity and creativity  through movement. We strive to encourage participants to take pride in their work as well as in our organization and to maintain healthy and respectful community relationships. We foster creative freedom for choreographers and dancers while producing an entertaining performance appropriate for the Bozeman community.

Liability and Media Waiver:
1. I hereby understand and agree that by attending and participating in dance events sponsored by IndepenDANCE Community Dance Project, there is a possibility of serious physical illness or serious/fatal injury to myself. I do hereby for myself release and forever discharge any and all rights to claim which may arise now or in the future against IndepenDANCE Community Dance Project, its owners, officers, operators, or representatives, and Bozeman Dance Academy and their representatives, for any and all damages I may sustain or suffer while attending or participating in dance events.
2. I hereby grant permission to IndepenDANCE to photograph and film me and use my picture, photograph, silhouette, and any other reproductions of my physical likeness and sound as part of IndepenDANCE videos and photos and the unlimited distribution, advertising, promotion, exhibition, and exploitation of the images by any method or device now known or hereafter devised in which the same may be used, and/or incorporated and/or exhibited and/or exploited. 

Please sign below to confirm you have read and granted permission:
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Are you interested in helping IndepenDANCE as a volunteer? Examples include: setting up/helping behind the scenes at the show, helping at community events, hanging posters, etc.

*This does not commit you to anything at this time but gives us an idea of who we can call upon when we need help from our participants!*
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Please type your full name below to verify: 
**I am 18 years of age and agree with the IndepenDANCE Community Dance Project mission.

**I have also read the foregoing liability and media waiver and fully understand the meaning and effect thereof and, intending to be legally bound, I have signed this release.
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