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NORDC/NOBA Center For Dance Pre-Professional Program
The NORDC/NOBA Center for Dance, a cultural, community partnership of the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission and the New Orleans Ballet Association
The NORDC/NOBA Center For Dance holds auditions for the Pre-Professional Program at Tulane University on Saturdays for the academic year. This pre-professional dance-training is for students with demonstrated talent. The program includes local and guest artists, guest speakers, performance opportunities and technique classes in ballet and modern.
Auditions for the 2012 NORDC/NOBA Summer Intensive will be held in March 10, 2012 (time TBA). Tulane University- McWilliams Hall, 3rd Floor 2012 Summer Intensive - July 9 - August 3, 2012.
Academic Year Auditions for the 2011-2012 NORDC/NOBA Pre-Professional Program were held on August 27, 2011. Accepted students take classes at Tulane University on Saturdays from 9 AM to 5:00 PM (schedule depends on students' placement). Pre-Professional students must attend a minimum of two additional technique classes during the week at NORDC/NOBA Center For Dance sites, performing arts schools, and/or private dance studios in order to enhance their technical training.
Directions to McWilliams Hall: From I-10, take Claiborne Avenue to Tulane University (uptown). Take a left on Audubon Blvd. (If you get to Broadway, you have gone too far.) At the end, you will be at Willow Street and see the entrance to Newcomb College. Enter campus. Take a right at the first stop sign. There is a large field and the street makes a circle. McWilliams Hall is in the far left corner, next to Dixon Hall. Take the elevator to the third floor.
For more information, call (504) 522-0996 ext 213.
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