2 Quick Fixes for Dance Audition Jitters

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Nerves can overcome anyone and derail even the audition for which you prepped extensively. There’s no surefire way to automatically overcome audition room jitters, but there are some ways to circumvent them. Backstage Expert Erika Shannon (Don’t Dodge the Dance Call) shares a few tips and tricks to relax enough so that you can put all that pre to good use!

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Erika Shannon
Erika Shannon is a choreographer, teacher, and movement coach, working with dancers of all levels, singers, models, and fitness enthusiasts to help them move their bodies with confidence and connect to movement so it makes sense. Her signature online dance program, Don’t Dodge the Dance Call, has been featured in several theatrical publications, including Backstage!
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