Tap City 2008– Pre-Professional Program Application

1) _____ I participated in the PPP in 2007. I do not need to send a video application.

2) _____ I am a member of TCYE I or II. I do not need to send a video application.

3) _____ I am an adv dancer age 14-19 and am enclosing a video application for PPP 2008.

4) My first choice for rep:  ___ Heather Cornell ___ Ayodele Casel ___ Jason Janas (The earlier we

receive your application, the more likely you will be placed in your first choice.)

5) Contact Information (please print):

Name:__________________________________________________________________________

Birthdate and Age:_________________________________________________________________

Address:________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

Student e-mail: ___________________________________________________________________

Parent/guardian e-mail: _____________________________________________________________

Phone (home): ________________________________ Phone (cell): _________________________

Fax: ____________________________________________________________________________

Parent or Guardian Name: ___________________________________________________________

Medical Issues your teachers should be aware of: _________________________________________

6) Dance Information:

Studio Name: ____________________________________________________________________

Director’s Name:__________________________________________________________________

Tap Teacher’s Name: ______________________________________________________________

Studio Address: __________________________________________________________________________

Studio Phone: ____________________________________________________________________

Studio E-Mail: ____________________________________________________________________

7) Dance Experience:  List master teachers, festivals, and professional performance experiences that

you have participated in outside of your weekly studio experience (if any).

8) Liability Release:  I understand dance is a physical activity and accidents can occur.  I hereby release

Tony Waag and/or Tap City 2008– The New York City Tap Festival, American Tap Dance Foundation,

instructors, sponsors and all event locations from any and all claims or liability due to personal injury or loss

or damage of property which my child (or I) may sustain as a result of participating in any activity connected

with Tap City.

_______________________________________________________________________________

Parent signature (for participants under 18) or participant signature (if over 18)

9) Send a) completed application, b) $35 Registration fee and c) audition video to:

ATDF, PPP Application, 18 West 27th Street, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10001, Att: Thelma Goldberg

We do not guarantee that dancers will be placed in their first choice of repertory groups. Each cast will be

balanced to include dancers from diverse areas of the world, representing different ages, gender, and

experience. We recommend that groups of 4 or more from the same studio split up between the three

repertory groups.

Those accepted into the PPProgram receive a complete packet of information via e-mail.  Please be sure

to carefully print your e-mail address. This information will include details about locations, performances,

suggested lunch spots, and clothing/costume info, etc. 

9) Include $35 registration fee:

Check or Money Order (make payable to the ATDF)

Or Credit Card info (circle one):            VISA                  MASTER CARD               AMERICAN EXPRESS

Card #: _________________________________________  Exp. Date: ______________________

Name on Card: ___________________________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________________________________