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Dance Bethesda 2014 - Accepting Applications

The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is accepting applications for the 10th annual Dance Bethesda Concert. Selected dancers/dance companies will be invited to perform in the concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Round House Theatre and will receive a $600 honorarium. 

Auditions will be viewed by the Dance Bethesda selection panel consisting of Susan Shields, Professor in the School of Dance at George Mason University; Christine Stone Martin, Manager of the Kennedy Center's ballet company, The Suzanne Farrell Ballet; and Maida Withers, Founder and Artistic Director of Maida Withers Dance Construction Company, and a Professor of dance at The George Washington University. 

Dance companies and choreographers located in Maryland, Virginia or Washington, D.C. are eligible to submit an audition application. All dance genres are eligible. Dance companies must have been in existence for at least two years. Choreographers, including emerging and established, are not required to have an established dance company. Selected performers must perform the piece submitted on the audition tape. 

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Auditioning companies and choreographers can apply two ways; apply online at www.bethesda.org or mail in a completed application and DVD including one performance piece that is 8-10 minutes in length, resume including past performances and a nonrefundable entry fee of $15. 

Applications must be received by Friday, November 22, 2013. 

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For a complete application, please visit www.bethesda.org or call 301/215-6660. 

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