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4-in-1: the Complete College Audition Intensive


The WordPlayers of Knoxville is opening the stage for young artists to grow, create, and take their next big step. 4-in-1, the Complete College Audition Intensive is an interactive and informative four-part experience designed to help High School Sophomores and Juniors, who dream of training for the performing arts in college, to navigate the process of realizing that dream. Rotations will be led by a stellar line-up of gifted professionals. Movement & Dance: led by Shamicka Jones. Shamicka trained with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and was a member of the national and international tours of CHICAGO. Shamicka will help students experience what to expect in a movement/dance audition. Audition & Interview Process: led by Casey Sams & Leann Dickson. Casey Sams is a Prof. of Theatre at UTK, where she teaches movement, acting, period dance, and musical theatre to both undergraduate and graduate students. Leann Dickson is a retired Drama teacher after 31 years, where she mentored countless students who pursued performing arts as a field of study and/or a career. Casey & Leann will coach students on how to do their very best through the audition/interview process. Be Limitless: Mastering Your Voice, Identity, and Power in Every Room: led by Dr. Limitless Williams. Limitless is an author, professor, actor, former pro football player, USAF veteran, and transformational speaker. Limitless will lead students through a dynamic “Be Limitless” workshop, interactively demonstrating the mindset and communication tools students need to thrive in auditions, classrooms, rehearsals, and life beyond the stage. Panel Discussion and Q&A The day will culminate with all participants and workshop leaders meeting together for a panel discussion based on questions from the participants. Parents are invited, too, for the Q&A!

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