Mesa Contemporary Dance Ensemble Auditions for Fall 2025 Dance Concert: "Flight: A Mariposa Story"
Please use the form below to sign up to audition for the Mesa Contemporary Dance Ensemble fall 2025 show.  If you have any questions, please email the director: Jennifer.Seigle@mesacc.edu.

Performers who are cast in the show will receive an email with instructions to enroll in Dance Performance. To participate in the show, you must enroll in the class prior to the first rehearsal. Should you be invited to join us, please reply to the email within 24 hours to accept your role.

Auditions will be held on August 21.

Dancer Auditions will be Tuesday, August 19 at 5pm in the Dance Studio

Dancers should come prepared to move.

 

Poet/Speaking Role Auditions will be Tuesday, August 19 at 6pm in the Dance Studio.

Those auditioning for a speaking role should come prepared to present their favorite poem as a monologue.

 

Singer Auditions will be Tuesday, August 19 at 6:30pm in MU2.

Singers, please prepare a 1–2 minute song in any genre you feel most comfortable with. We welcome singers of all backgrounds and encourage you to choose a piece that best shows your voice and artistry.

This project will draw inspiration from a wide range of styles, including:

·       Classical art song (e.g., Schubert, Fauré, Guastavino)

·       Opera and zarzuela (e.g., Puccini, Sorozábal, Chueca)

·       Musical theatre (e.g., Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sondheim)

·       Contemporary songs from folk, jazz, or popular styles

You are welcome to sing in English, Spanish, or any language. An accompanist will be provided (bring sheet music) or you may sing unaccompanied.

The full cast (dancers, singers, actors) will need to enroll in DAN150 Dance Performance, which is the class we use for our dance shows.

All are welcome to audition. Our rehearsals take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in the 5pm - 8pm block.  The show is November 21 and 22.

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Full Name (First and Last) *
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Please List any Prior Training in music, dance, or theatre. (None is required, but this will help us to get an idea of the Ensemble's background) *
Are you a dance major at MCC? (The Mesa Contemporary Dance Ensemble is open to all. This answer has no bearing on whether or not you are cast. It is for our information only.) *
This show has roles for 18 dancers, 6 speaking parts (the poets) and 6 singing roles (the chroniclers).  Please indicate below whether you are auditioning for a dancing, singing, or speaking role (or any combination of roles such as speaking and dancing) *
REHEARSAL CONFLICTS: The Mesa Contemporary Dance Ensemble rehearses on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5-8pm in Fall 2025. Rehearsals will begin on Tuesday, August 26 and will continue through Thursday, November 13. Please list any and all conflicts that you have during this time period. Conflicts must be disclosed on this form prior to casting. *
TECH WEEK AND PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
The Fall Show will have the following technical rehearsals and performance dates. Please confirm below that you will be available for all of these dates:

Thursday, November 6 - Costume Parade (5-8pm)

Friday, November 14 - First Run Through/Spacing Rehearsal (Time TBA)

Monday - Thursday, November 17 - 20 - Technical and Dress Rehearsals (5 - 11pm)

Friday, November 21 - Preview Performance (9:30am Call/10:30am Curtain)

Friday, November 21 - Opening (6pm Call; 7:30pm Curtain)

Saturday, November 22 - Closing (12:30pm Call; 2pm Curtain)

Strike will follow the closing performance on November 22. All performers are required to participate in Strike.
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