Episode 2. Navigating Audition Season: Tips and Insights for Dance Parents and Dancers, Part 1

n this episode of "Dance Through the Lens," hosts Whitney Collins and Katie Hughes discuss the upcoming audition season for summer dance intensives. They share their insights and tips for parents of young dancers, discussing how to select the right summer intensive program, the different audition formats (in-person, Zoom, and self-tape), and the importance of preparing and supporting young dancers through the audition process. They also emphasize the significance of choosing a program that aligns with the dancer's goals and offer advice on making the audition experience positive and empowering. The episode offers valuable guidance for dance parents and dance adults navigating the world of dance auditions for their children.