Auditions for November Dances - 2025

Trinity Communications

Dancers clap their hands above their heads. In the background, a projection of the text "I got some true stories to tell"
November Dances is the Duke dance Program's main fall event. 

The 2025 Duke Dance Program fall performance, November Dances, will take place November 21 and 22 in Reynolds Theater. This is an evening of faculty and student works presented to the campus and community. 

Auditions are now open for interested participants.

Auditions

Performance: African Dance/Dance 432
  • Ava Vinesett – Wednesday, August 27, 7:30 PM-8:45 PM, Rubenstein Arts Center 224
Performance: Ballet/Dance 422
  • Iyun Harrison - Tuesday, August 26, 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM, Rubenstein Arts Center 224
Performance: Modern/Dance 412
  • Kristin Taylor Duncan – Tuesday, August 26, 7:30 PM-8:45 PM, Rubenstein Arts Center 201
Performance: Multimedia Dance Theater/Dance 472
  • Jingqiu Guan – Monday, August 25, 3:05-4:30, Rubenstein Arts Center 201
Student Choreography 
  • Tuesday or Wednesday, September 2 or 3, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Rubenstein Arts Center 202. 
    Reserve an audition time to show your choreography in person or send a 2-6 minute video link of works-in-progress or completed dances to purnima.shah@duke.edu by September 2. 
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