AUDITIONS FOR OUR FALL SEASON
Auditions will be held as follows:
*** RISING STARS ***
A CHORUS LINE
September 7, 2014: 4:00-6:00pm
September 8, 2014: 6:30-8:00pm
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Please learn “What I Did For Love”. Here is the link to accompaniment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9tkAvF_eJQ Lyrics are accessible all over the internet. Please do your research by watching clips from either of the Broadway productions. Be advised that the movie is not as good a representation of the play (though some of the songs are the same, the story is not).
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*** RIVERDALE REP ***
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING
September 7, 2014: 6:30-8:30pm
September 8, 2014: 8:00-9:30pm
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Please prepare a SHORT song of choice in the style of the show (the musical came out in the 60’s). Bring accompaniment (cd, mp3, ipad, etc.) or sing acapella. There will not be an accompanist present. You will find several clips of the HOW TO SUCCEED revival and also the original film with Robert Morse is a wonderful source of information
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*** JR. RISING STARS ***
Auditions for TWO Jr. Rising Stars shows:
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE, JR
(for 7 & 8 year olds)
September 14, 2014: 11:30am to 1:30pm
September 16, 2014: 5:30-7:30pm
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Click Here for AUDITION LYRICS
Prepare ONE of the following:
Girls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odsCeYGqOvU
first 59 seconds of Interplanet Janet up thru end of first chorus
Boys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6GrqMtlrf4
first 58 seconds of Conjunction Junction up thru end of first dialogue
Boys or Girls:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzlQ0wciXM0
First chorus and verse of A Noun is a Person Place or Thing! up thru 42 seconds
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IT’S EASY
(Premiere of a new Anti-Bullying Musical)
(for 9-11 year olds)
September 14, 2014: 11:30am to 1:30pm
September 16, 2014: 5:30-7:30pm
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Boys and Girls should prepare the same thing:
Click HERE for the sheet music with lyrics
Click HERE for the audio
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October 5, 2014
Registration Day for all groups
Auditions and performances will be held at the Riverdale YM-YWHA, located at 5625 Arlington Avenue (just off of Riverdale Avenue and West 256th Street), in Riverdale, Bronx, NY. Participation for all groups is by audition only. Junior Rising Stars and Riverdale Rising Stars are tuition-based programs, and scholarships are available to those who qualify.
Scholarships Available
For more information on our audition process,
please refer to the What To Expect page.
