As part of the DCDSB’s commitment to equity, we are not charging an audition fee for applications received for the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the teacher reference form is no longer required; we cannot accept any teacher references.
Program Area |
2023-2024 Audition Requirements For Grade 7 or 9 Start (Reference Only) |
Dance | |
Instrumental Music |
Instrumental Music Tips and Rubric Note: For those students applying to Instrumental Music who have limited to no experience playing an instrument the audition will consist of an interview, pitch matching and rhythm clapping. |
Media Arts |
Note: Media Arts is available for Grade 9 entry only. |
Performing Arts - Drama
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Performing Arts - Drama Audition Note: Students can audition on either Drama and/or Vocal music to be admitted to Performing Arts, but these program areas will be combining to do musical theatre performances, etc. |
Performing Arts - Vocal |
Performing Arts - Vocal Music Audition Performing Arts - Vocal Music Tips and Rubric Performing Arts - Vocal Music Song Options:
Note: Students can audition on either Drama and/or Vocal music to be admitted to Performing Arts, but these program areas will be combining to do musical theatre performances, etc. Please also note that students may select their own vocal music song provided that it meets the parameters outlined in the above Vocal Music Audition and Vocal Music Tips and Rubric documents. |
Visual Arts |
Visual Arts Audition Visual Arts Tips and Rubric |
Please contact us if you have questions about the audition requirements. Once again, you can complete your online application here: https://osas.dcdsb.ca/Account/Home
We have also created two Regional Arts & Media Program Audition Preparation videos to assist students with preparing for their application/audition into the program. These can be viewed below.