RAPA ANNOUNCES SUMMER PRODUCTION OF

“AIDA”

Aida, an Ethiopian princess, is captured and brought into slavery in Egypt. A military commander, Radamès, struggles to choose between his love for her and his loyalty to the Pharaoh. To complicate the story further, Radamès is loved by the Pharaoh’s daughter Amneris, although he does not return her feelings.

AUDITIONS HELD THURSDAY MAY 9TH, 6PM. CALLBACKS 8PM. additional call May 10th.
(if you cannot attend audition you may submit a reel to RAPA no later than May 8th)
Ages 14-26

Please prepare 32 bars, selection from AIDA preferred and 32 bars contrasting song, does not have to be from the show.  Be prepared to dance. Call backs will take place following auditions on the 9th. Bring headshot and resume

Performance July 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th 2013

Artistic and Musical Director: Judith A. Ranaletta
Choreographer: Kris Ashley
Co Musical Directors: Fred DiCesare, Alison Cuchiarale

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AUDITION for ROC CITY SINGERS  2013-2014 Season
Artistic Director: Judith A. Ranaletta
Choreographer: Kris Ashley

OPEN CALL ages 14-20
Wednesday June 19th, 4-7pm *by appt. only (call 325-3366)
Prepare 2 (32bars) contrasting songs
Be prepared to dance.
Bring headshot and resume

Is this the first time you are auditioning?  We recommend our Audition Workshop.
Saturday June 15th 10am-12pm, $40.

This is a great opportunity to meet the Director, Choreographer, some current Roc City members, ask questions, be seen and learn more about what we are looking for, appropriate audition material, etc. 

You will experience a true Roc City Singer Rehearsal!
(Current Roc City members whom attended last years workshop are 14 year olds Madeline Wall, and Alana Silber, and 15 year old Sarah DiPasquale.)

Want to see the current cast perform before you audition? Come check out RAPA’s student showcase, featuring the Roc City Singers, June 8th @ 2pm and 7pm.
student tickets $12. 

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RAPA’s Repertory Company will be holding auditions, end of August for 2013-2014 season. Date/Time TBA.  

Placement into RAPA’s Repertory Company is by AUDITIONS ONLY.  If accepted, students are required to maintain a min of 3-12 hours of instruction per week in theatre, dance and vocal training, depending on age, including performance opportunities throughout the year.  Students receive discounted class rates, and first opportunity to enroll for Master Classes and Workshops that are limited in class size.  Repertory Company is a full year commitment. Limited scholarships are available.

Ages 4-6: class requirements
(1) theatre class
(1) music class
(1) dance class
*encouraged to attend Summer Camp

Ages 7-9: class requirements
(1) theatre class
(1) music/voice class
(1) ballet class, (2) additional dance classes
*encouraged to attend Summer Camp

Ages 10-13: class requirements
(1) theatre class
(1) voice class
(1) ballet class
(3) additional dance classes
(1) elective course
*encouraged to attend Summer Camp

Ages 14-18: class requirements
(1) acting class
(1) vocal class
(1) ballet class
(3) additional dance classes
(1) elective course
(2) classes recommended by instructors
(2) work-study hours
*Mandatory attendance to 2-week August Summer Intensive