Recording Requirements for Music/Dance/Theater
- Only one camera at a fixed angle with a fixed lens may be used.
- The recording must be uncut and unedited and contain no material other than the monologue(s)/ dance/ musical selection
- Camera must be placed to obtain full-figure shots, not close-ups. A neutral-to-dark background is best
- Technical Theater applicants may zoom in on portfolio materials and may be shot from the waist up for the question segment.
- Accompaniments:The performer is responsible for the quality of the recording. She/he must be clearly visible and audible.
- Theater Arts:
- Singers can perform a cappella or should be accompanied by one (1) instrument rather than an ensemble
- Music:
- Performer must clearly be a soloist. The student can be accompanied by piano, small or large ensemble.
- Music Composition must be a performance that matches the musical score.
- Theater Arts:
- Video and application materials must be included on a thumb drive and sent to Dr. John Gallager, 30 Swezey Lane, Middle Island NY 11953.
Please feel free to also contact your corresponding subcommittee contact with any questions:
Dance: Shirlene Blake , Theater Arts: Jim Incorvaia
Music: Marc Greene