CVP’s College Audition Prep Studio (CAPS)

JUNE 2024 - APRIL 2025

Providing High School Performers with the education, preparation, and support needed to successfully navigate the college musical theatre/theatre audition process.  From “where to start?” to “which offer to accept?”  

The CAPS program is designed especially for Rising Seniors as their audition submissions start as early as August of Senior year. These packages are also available to students who are taking a gap year after high school graduation, or who are planning on auditioning their first semester of college for acceptance to a spring semester program.

CAPS program director, Emily Cabana, is a Musical Theatre graduate of Baldwin-Wallace University. Emily joined Actor’s Equity Association her senior year of college and prior to graduation was signed with an agent in NYC. She has performed professionally in NYC, and a multitude of theaters around the country. Emily has been working for many years as a private vocal coach and audition coach. She also has been extensively involved in coaching many students through their personal college audition journeys.  This will be her third year directing the CAPS program, and proud to say every auditioning student of CAPS received offers to Musical Theatre programs.

CAPS Resident choreographer and Parental Support Liason- Kristin Ciuro.  Kristin Ciuro comes has 30 years of dance and choreography, experience.Additionally, she is certified in Yoga and Progressing Ballet Technique. Kristin holds her master’s degree in Physical Therapy and has worked in pediatrics as well as orthopedic arenas always with an emphasis on wellness and holistic intervention. She has used this experience to guide dancers in achieving optimum fitness for dance, as well as preventing and treating specific dance related injuries. Kristin has recently navigated the college audition waters with her own daughter making her an excellent resource for students and parents who are about to embark on the same journey. With the priceless and steadfast guidance of Emily and the CAPS program Kristin’s daughter was accepted to more than 10 musical theaterprograms.   
                
For questions, futher information, or to secure your position please email
CVPcaps1942@gmail.com
or message Emily Cabana 910.478.5364
(payment plans available)

CAPS

$575 (valued over $1000)

  • Monthly Group Technique/Training Classes tailored for College/University/Conservatory Auditions
  • Detailed information for competitive college programs
  • Personalized tracker and reminder of the audition calendars
  • CAPS Q&A Sessions for students and parents
  • Parental Support for Guardians of CAPS students from an experienced CAPS parent
  • Assignment of a CAPS educator to serve as your “Point Person” throughout the prescreen, audition, and offer process
  • Accessible via Email, Phone, Text, and Social Media Platforms
  • Mock in-person college  unified audition workshop including dance calls and feedback, Evaluated by a panel of experienced leaders in the industry
  • Four private 30-minute in person coaching sessions (2 hours total)
  • Choreographed personalized dance pieces for pre-screen submissions
  • One private in person Prescreen Assessment (Wardrobe, appearance, finalized submission choices, etc)
  • High quality personalized taping for your prescreen auditions