本科 表演艺术 Portfolio

For Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) in Interdisciplinary 表演艺术 with focus areas in Dance, 音乐表演, 音乐健康研究, 性能设计 & Technology, 和 Theatre Applicants.

Submit your BFA portfolio through the SlideRoom门户. No portfolio is required for the Bachelor of 艺术 (BA) degrees.

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表演艺术 Portfolio Requirements

As a BFA c和idate, you will need to complete application requirements for both the university 表演艺术. 

Alfred University 应用程序需求

  1. 个人论文
  2. 成绩单
  3. 活动/课外活动
  4. 推荐信

表演艺术 Requirements by Discipline


All Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) 表演艺术 applicants must submit a portfolio through SlideRoom 这包括以下内容:

  1. 经验文档 - Elaborate on your academic application
  2. Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece
  3. 通配符
  4. Discipline Specific Requirements

经验文档

Your 经验文档 should be 最多2页. Share with us details that include experiences in recent years that you believe would be helpful as the starting point for a conversation. You might include productions you have been involved in, 你创作的作品, 角色扮演, 独奏和其他表演, 所获荣誉及奖项, 还有其他兴趣.  

  • Experience (performing, dancing, directing, writing, designing, 等.) in film, television, or related media – such as YouTube, TikTok or Instagram, school plays, roles performed in class, 等.
  • Specific training, workshops 和/or courses in these or related fields
  • Recognition, awards, or achievements in these or related fields  

Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece

Your Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece should be 最多3分钟或3页. Record one introduction "slate" video stating your name or include it in your writing. If you would like to include your pronouns, state them as well. Please speak loudly (projecting your voice) 和 clearly articulating to the camera. This is an opportunity for the auditors to get a sense of your personality 和 learn your name's pronunciation.  

Tell us about/show us the type of artistic work that excites you. The work can be something that you have read, created, performed, or attended. The artistic work can be from a play, 音乐的, 电影, 戏剧生产, 这里的性能, 播客, 音乐视频, 舞蹈作品, 歌剧, 等.   

通配符

Think about the wild card section as an opportunity to show your personality or share something about yourself. 这种媒体可以是 任何东西 你需要一项特殊技能, an interesting story about yourself, 充满激情的演讲, 你演奏的乐器, 等. What do you want us to know about you? Below is a list of ideas that have been successful in the past: 

  • 唱一首流行歌曲 
  • Singing or playing an original composition/song/poem or choreographed dance 
  • Performing your own Saturday Night Live-styled skit where you create a comedic character
  • Sharing a hobby or activity that means something to you 
  • Performing in a language other than English in which you are fluent
  • 演奏乐器 
  • Make a how-to video on something you are good at, 比如烘焙, 滑板, 杂耍, 针织, 园艺, 书法, 体操, 等.
  • 如果你是一个舞者, show us your distinctive style by performing in the form you excel in (ex: Modern, 爵士乐, 非洲, 嘻哈, 或芭蕾舞团) 
  • Sharing a production book or project journal 
  • 动漫真人秀
  • Sharing your YouTube Channel Link

Discipline Specific Requirements

BFA Dance applicants 必须提交 a 2-3 minute video that shows you as a mover in either of the following options:

  1. 独舞, a group dance that you are in (make sure to clearly identify which person you are), or a video of you moving in another way that demonstrates what kind of movement is interesting to you. It could be athletic, artistic, or freeform.
  2. a dance showing your original choreography. You do not need to be the performer in the work.

Important Guidelines for 投资组合提交s

舞蹈/动作的框架  

We recommend a setup that allows us to see the top of your head to the floor. This allows us to see how you inhabit space.  

编舞框架 

We recommend whatever framing best represents your artistic vision. 

Labeling Guidelines for All Media (not necessary for SlideRoom)   

Label each video file with the piece you are performing, the show title (if applicable), 还有你的姓和名: 

例子

  • Joey Johnson _ Don’t Stop the Light  
  • 泰森·汤普森_租房 

All Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) 表演艺术 applicants must submit a portfolio through SlideRoom 这包括以下内容:

  1. 经验文档 - Elaborate on your academic application
  2. Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece
  3. 通配符
  4. Discipline Specific Requirements

经验文档

Your 经验文档 should be 最多2页. Share with us details that include experiences in recent years that you believe would be helpful as the starting point for a conversation. You might include productions you have been involved in, 你创作的作品, 角色扮演, 独奏和其他表演, 所获荣誉及奖项, 还有其他兴趣.

  • Experience (performing, dancing, directing, writing, designing, 等.) in film, television, or related media – such as YouTube, TikTok or Instagram, school plays, roles performed in class, 等.
  • Specific training, workshops 和/or courses in these or related fields  
  • Recognition, awards, or achievements in these or related fields  

Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece

Your Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece should be 最多3分钟或3页. Record one introduction "slate" video stating your name or include it in your writing. If you would like to include your pronouns, state them as well. Please speak loudly (projecting your voice) 和 clearly articulating to the camera. This is an opportunity for the auditors to get a sense of your personality 和 learn your name's pronunciation.  

Tell us about/show us the type of artistic work that excites you. The work can be something that you have read, created, performed, or attended. The artistic work can be from a play, 音乐的, 电影, 戏剧生产, 这里的性能, 播客, 音乐视频, 舞蹈作品, 歌剧, 等等.   

通配符

Think about the wild card section as an opportunity to show your personality or share something about yourself. 这种媒体可以是 任何东西 你需要一项特殊技能, an interesting story about yourself, 充满激情的演讲, 你演奏的乐器, 等. What do you want us to know about you? Below is a list of ideas that have been successful in the past: 

  • 唱一首流行歌曲 
  • Singing or playing an original composition/song/poem or choreographed dance 
  • Performing your own Saturday Night Live-styled skit where you create a comedic character
  • Sharing a hobby or activity that means something to you 
  • Performing in a language other than English in which you are fluent
  • 演奏乐器 
  • Make a how-to video on something you are good at, 比如烘焙, 滑板, 杂耍, 针织, 园艺, 书法, 体操, 等.
  • 如果你是一个舞者, show us your distinctive style by performing in the form you excel in (ex: Modern, 爵士乐, 非洲, 嘻哈, 或芭蕾舞团) 
  • Sharing a production book or project journal 
  • 动漫真人秀
  • Sharing your YouTube Channel Link

Discipline Specific Requirements

论坛音乐表演 歌手 必须提交 一首作品的录音.

论坛音乐表演 乐器演奏家 必须提交 下列之一:

  1. A recording of a solo with or without accompaniment not to exceed 5 min. 
  2. A recording of an etude or contrasting work not to exceed 5 minutes. 

Important Guidelines for 投资组合提交s

歌曲框架 

Camera framing is simply the placement 和 position of the actor in the shot. We recommend a waist up frame so we can see your face 和 hear you clearly.

Labeling Guidelines for All Media (not necessary for SlideRoom)   

Label each video file with the piece you are performing, the show title (if applicable), 还有你的姓和名: 

例子

  • Joey Johnson _ Don’t Stop the Light  
  • 泰森·汤普森_租房 

All Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) 表演艺术 applicants must submit a portfolio through SlideRoom 这包括以下内容:

  1. 经验文档 - Elaborate on your academic application
  2. Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece
  3. 通配符
  4. Discipline Specific Requirements

经验文档

Your 经验文档 should be 最多2页. Share with us details that include experiences in recent years that you believe would be helpful as the starting point for a conversation. You might include productions you have been involved in, 你创作的作品, 角色扮演, 独奏和其他表演, 所获荣誉及奖项, 还有其他兴趣.

  • Experience (performing, dancing, directing, writing, designing, 等.) in film, television, or related media – such as YouTube, TikTok or Instagram, school plays, roles performed in class, 等.
  • Specific training, workshops 和/or courses in these or related fields  
  • Recognition, awards, or achievements in these or related fields  

Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece

Your Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece should be 最多3分钟或3页. Record one introduction "slate" video stating your name or include it in your writing. If you would like to include your pronouns, state them as well. Please speak loudly (projecting your voice) 和 clearly articulating to the camera. This is an opportunity for the auditors to get a sense of your personality 和 learn your name's pronunciation.  

Tell us about/show us the type of artistic work that excites you. The work can be something that you have read, created, performed, or attended. The artistic work can be from a play, 音乐的, 电影, 戏剧生产, 这里的性能, 播客, 音乐视频, 舞蹈作品, 歌剧, 等等.   

通配符

Think about the wild card section as an opportunity to show your personality or share something about yourself. 这种媒体可以是 任何东西 你需要一项特殊技能, an interesting story about yourself, 充满激情的演讲, 你演奏的乐器, 等. What do you want us to know about you? Below is a list of ideas that have been successful in the past: 

  • 唱一首流行歌曲 
  • Singing or playing an original composition/song/poem or choreographed dance 
  • Performing your own Saturday Night Live-styled skit where you create a comedic character
  • Sharing a hobby or activity that means something to you 
  • Performing in a language other than English in which you are fluent
  • 演奏乐器 
  • Make a how-to video on something you are good at, 比如烘焙, 滑板, 杂耍, 针织, 园艺, 书法, 体操, 等.
  • 如果你是一个舞者, show us your distinctive style by performing in the form you excel in (ex: Modern, 爵士乐, 非洲, 嘻哈, 或芭蕾舞团) 
  • Sharing a production book or project journal 
  • 动漫真人秀
  • Sharing your YouTube Channel Link

Discipline Specific Requirements

BFA 音乐健康研究 applicants must pick 两个 from the options below or others that highlight your interest in making music, 声音, 声环境: 

  1. Up to 3 minutes of video or audio reel of projects you have worked on that highlights your music 和 声音. (例如:计算机生成, creation of 声音 making device, 混合, alternative approaches to thinking about music, use of software such as Ableton Live, FL工作室, 等.)  
  2. Up to 3 minutes of Audio clips of Foley (声音 effects) you have made. You can embed them from a platform such as SoundCloud.
  3. 你录制声音的视频
  4. Compositions you have written 和/or performed
  5. Video of your instrumentation or vocal work in any style
  6. A statement outlining your interest in creating alternative forms of music or 声音 和/or music-related fields

Important Guidelines for 投资组合提交s

Labeling Guidelines for All Media (not necessary for SlideRoom)   

Label each video file with the piece you are performing, the show title (if applicable), 还有你的姓和名: 

例子

  • Joey Johnson _ Don’t Stop the Light  
  • 泰森·汤普森_租房 

All Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) 表演艺术 applicants must submit a portfolio through SlideRoom 这包括以下内容:

  1. 经验文档 - Elaborate on your academic application
  2. Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece
  3. 通配符
  4. Discipline Specific Requirements

经验文档

Your 经验文档 should be 最多2页. Share with us details that include experiences in recent years that you believe would be helpful as the starting point for a conversation. You might include productions you have been involved in, 你创作的作品, 角色扮演, 独奏和其他表演, 所获荣誉及奖项, 还有其他兴趣.  

  • Experience (performing, dancing, directing, writing, designing, 等.) in film, television, or related media – such as YouTube, TikTok or Instagram, school plays, roles performed in class, 等.
  • Specific training, workshops 和/or courses in these or related fields  
  • Recognition, awards, or achievements in these or related fields  

Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece

Your Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece should be 最多3分钟或3页. Record one introduction "slate" video stating your name or include it in your writing. If you would like to include your pronouns, state them as well. Please speak loudly (projecting your voice) 和 clearly articulating to the camera. This is an opportunity for the auditors to get a sense of your personality 和 learn your name's pronunciation.  

Tell us about/show us the type of artistic work that excites you. The work can be something that you have read, created, performed, or attended. The artistic work can be from a play, 音乐的, 电影, 戏剧生产, 这里的性能, 播客, 音乐视频, 舞蹈作品, 歌剧, 等等.   

通配符

Think about the wild card section as an opportunity to show your personality or share something about yourself. 这种媒体可以是 任何东西 你需要一项特殊技能, an interesting story about yourself, 充满激情的演讲, 你演奏的乐器, 等. What do you want us to know about you? Below is a list of ideas that have been successful in the past: 

  • 唱一首流行歌曲 
  • Singing or playing an original composition/song/poem or choreographed dance 
  • Performing your own Saturday Night Live-styled skit where you create a comedic character
  • Sharing a hobby or activity that means something to you 
  • Performing in a language other than English in which you are fluent
  • 演奏乐器 
  • Make a how-to video on something you are good at, 比如烘焙, 滑板, 杂耍, 针织, 园艺, 书法, 体操, 等.
  • 如果你是一个舞者, show us your distinctive style by performing in the form you excel in (ex: Modern, 爵士乐, 非洲, 嘻哈, 或芭蕾舞团) 
  • Sharing a production book or project journal 
  • 动漫真人秀
  • Sharing your YouTube Channel Link

Discipline Specific Requirements

BFA 性能设计 和 Technology applicants must submit a portfolio documenting 3 to 5 projects or pieces with a total of 10 to 15 images.

  • Slide images should include process documentation 和 images of the completed piece or project. Process documentation may have photos of the incomplete piece or project, 草图, 图纸, 列表, 或其他规划文件. 
  • Slides may contain up to three images. Multiple image slides should contain a finished image.

Slides should include the following information:

  • Title of the production, piece, or project
  • The date production opened or when the piece or project was completed
  • 使用的材料或媒介 
  • Images of work should be of high quality 和 formatted for SlideRoom viewing

Portfolio work can include the following types:

  • Work directly connected to the design or production of performance pieces including scenic, 照明, 服装, 投影, 道具, 声音, 舞台管理 
  • Art or craft projects in any medium
  • Any project involving making that is aesthetically interesting or addresses a technical issue

投资组合建议 

  • If you have documentation from performance events, please include it: from set design, 服装, 化妆, 照明, 声音, 或道具. If not, you can upload works that are not from a performance.   
  • Documentation may include photos, videos, 图纸, or other materials used in the process.  
  • Your portfolio may include "work in progress." Sk等hes can provide valuable information about how you see, work, 和 think.  

Important Guidelines for 投资组合提交s

Labeling Guidelines for All Media (not necessary for SlideRoom)   

Label each video file with the piece you are performing, the show title (if applicable), 还有你的姓和名: 

例子

  • Joey Johnson _ Don’t Stop the Light  
  • 泰森·汤普森_租房 

All Bachelor of Fine 艺术 (BFA) 表演艺术 applicants must submit a portfolio through SlideRoom 这包括以下内容:

  1. 经验文档 - Elaborate on your academic application
  2. Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece
  3. 通配符
  4. Discipline Specific Requirements

经验文档

Your 经验文档 should be 最多2页. Share with us details that include experiences in recent years that you believe would be helpful as the starting point for a conversation. You might include productions you have been involved in, 你创作的作品, 角色扮演, 独奏和其他表演, 所获荣誉及奖项, 还有其他兴趣.

  • Experience (performing, dancing, directing, writing, designing, 等.) in film, television, or related media – such as YouTube, TikTok or Instagram, school plays, roles performed in class, 等.
  • Specific training, workshops 和/or courses in these or related fields  
  • Recognition, awards, or achievements in these or related fields  

Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece

Your Self-Portrait Video or Writing Piece should be 最多3分钟或3页. Record one introduction "slate" video stating your name or include it in your writing. If you would like to include your pronouns, state them as well. Please speak loudly (projecting your voice) 和 clearly articulating to the camera. This is an opportunity for the auditors to get a sense of your personality 和 learn your name's pronunciation.  

Tell us about/show us the type of artistic work that excites you. The work can be something that you have read, created, performed, or attended. The artistic work can be from a play, 音乐的, 电影, 戏剧生产, 这里的性能, 播客, 音乐视频, 舞蹈作品, 歌剧, 等等.   

通配符

Think about the wild card section as an opportunity to show your personality or share something about yourself. 这种媒体可以是 任何东西 你需要一项特殊技能, an interesting story about yourself, 充满激情的演讲, 你演奏的乐器, 等. What do you want us to know about you? Below is a list of ideas that have been successful in the past: 

  • 唱一首流行歌曲 
  • Singing or playing an original composition/song/poem or choreographed dance 
  • Performing your own Saturday Night Live-styled skit where you create a comedic character
  • Sharing a hobby or activity that means something to you 
  • Performing in a language other than English in which you are fluent
  • 演奏乐器 
  • Make a how-to video on something you are good at, 比如烘焙, 滑板, 杂耍, 针织, 园艺, 书法, 体操, 等.
  • 如果你是一个舞者, show us your distinctive style by performing in the form you excel in (ex: Modern, 爵士乐, 非洲, 嘻哈, 或芭蕾舞团) 
  • Sharing a production book or project journal 
  • 动漫真人秀
  • Sharing your YouTube Channel Link

Discipline Specific Requirements

BFA Theatre applicants 必须提交 two contrasting, memorized monologue clips, 60-90 seconds (about 1 和 a half minutes) in length. At the beginning of the clip, please state the following information:  

  • 字符 
  • 作品名称
  • 剧作家

Ex: “This is Blanche from A Stre等ar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams”

独白的技巧

  • “Contrasting” can mean one dramatic monologue 和 one comedic, 散文和诗歌, 古典/当代, time, 类型, or any number of other ways monologues can contrast.
  • Choose material you feel comfortable with 和 appropriate to your age 和 experience. Avoid excessively stylized pieces, dialects, 和 extreme physicality. 
  • Choose monologues with which you feel a particular connection, whether it is commonly known or less so. It is fine to use a monologue book to select your pieces. 虽然这不是必需的, it is suggested that you read the entire play from which your monologue is selected to thoroughly underst和 the circumstances of the characters to whom they speak 和 why.
  • Remember that an audition should demonstrate both your talent 和 your potential. 

Important Guidelines for 投资组合提交s

Framing for Slates, Songs, 和 Monologues  

Camera framing is simply the placement 和 position of the actor in the shot. We recommend a waist up frame so we can see your face 和 hear you clearly. 
 

运动框架  

We recommend a setup that allows us to see the top of your head to the floor. This allows us to see how you inhabit space.  

If it is helpful for you to see yourself, place a full-length mirror behind the filming device 和 remember that the camera is your audience.  

Labeling Guidelines for All Media (not necessary for SlideRoom)   

Label each video file with the piece you are performing, the show title (if applicable), 还有你的姓和名: 

例子

  • Joey Johnson _ Don’t Stop the Light  
  • 泰森·汤普森_租房 

第一年

  • 常规决定:2月1日
  • 提前行动:12月1日

转移

  • Spring Admission: November 15
  • 秋季入学:3月1日
  • You 必须提交 your portfolio electronically through our SlideRoom门户. An 电子邮件 address is required to register. SlideRoom's online portal offers additional instructions for submitting your work. If you need technical assistance, please 电子邮件.
  • You may upload images (jpg), video (mov, wmv, flv, mp4), music (mp3) or .pdf文件.
  • For good image quality 和 fast upload, images should be sized with a maximum dimension of 1024 px. Please keep video files under 60 MB each.
  • Files can be submitted as follows:Images max dimension of 1024 px @ 72 dpi. (每个最多5MB) - .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .tif, .tiff, .bmp, .矫正性大动脉转位
  • 视频(每个最多250MB) - .m4v, .mov, .mp4, .wmv, .flv, .asf, .mpeg, .英里/加仑, .mkv
  • 音频(每个30MB) - .mp3, .的wma, .ogg, .flac -Video 和 Sound pieces must be no longer than 5 minutes

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