SCHOLARSHIPS

 


IMPORTANT DATES
Dates are listed in chronological order

All scholarship applicants must participate in the following dates.
August 13 Orientation 9:00 – 10:00 pm
August 14 Interviews 2:00 – 5:00 pm


1.  APPLICATION DUE:
 August 13, 2009 Thursday 9:00 pm     
Application must be completed in full to be considered for scholarship audition.  Application must include a photo of applicant only (any size & non-refundable) All applicants must participate in a pre-audition orientation & interview.

2.  ORIENTATION:
 August 13, 2009 Thursday 9:00 pm
Those interested in auditioning must attend a pre-audition orientation.

3.  INTERVIEWS:
 August 14, 2009 Friday 2:00 -5:00 pm
Those auditioning must participate in an interview prior to auditioning.  Interview may be done in person and/or phone depending on directors schedule.

4.  AUDITION:
 August 17, 2009 Monday 11:30 am
Audition may last up to 3-4 hours.  All applicants must remain the duration.  Audition process will consist of a condensed ballet class, jazz technique, combination and may include a short interview.  Results will be announced same day.  A brief meeting will follow with those chosen for scholarship.

5. SCHOLARSHIP SCHEDULES
Scholarship schedules will be available at August 20 meeting.

6.   MEETING:
 August 20, 2009 Thursday 9:00-10:30pm
Scholarship fee is due at this time.  Meeting reviews policies, & class schedule.

7.  TRAINING:
Applicants will be required to participate in
two 2-hour training shifts that are scheduled by director & administration along with their regular shift.
(Wed. 9-1 am &
5-8 pm), (Thurs. 9-1 am Fri. 9-1pm)

8.  TERM BEGINS:
 September 1, 2009 Tuesday
Scholarship dancer must participate in a minimum of one cleaning shift per term.

9.  CLEANING DAY:
September 11, 2009 Friday 9:00-3:00pm

10.  MEETINGS:
 September 29, 2009 Tuesday 7pm
October 27, 2009 Tuesday 7pm
November 24, 2009 Tuesday 7pm

11.  BREAK:
 November 26  Thanksgiving
December 24,25 Christmas
December 26,27 Provided no rehearsals
December 31-January 1 New Years

 

Jimmie DeFore Dance Center 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite G3 Costa Mesa, CA 92626 714.241.9908
DeFore Foundation for the Arts is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation. Federal Tax ID #33-0432352