DANCE COMPANY AUDITIONS
Those Auditions are only for NEW MEMBERS and for solo/duo/trio tryouts for current company members.
If you are currently on the team, you are automatically assumed to continue being on the team for next season and unless you want to try for a solo/duo/trio, you DON’T NEED to audition.
Rules for solo/duo/trio participation are listed on the TEAM APP. New members need to audition first before they are considered for a solo/duo/trio.
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SOLO/DUO/TRIO AUDITIONS:
Minis (9 and under) - walkover, chin stand, middle and left/right split, chaine turn, leap (any), arabesque, single pirouette, fan kick, battement, firebird prep;
Juniors (10-12) - clean double pirouette, double pirouette into jete, calypso, center leap, aerial (any), double coupe, one second turn into double pirouette, pique in a box, tilt jump, surprise leap, illusion, penche, single attitude turn, firebird;
Teens (13+) - switch leaps (any), 5 turns in second into a double, a la second with a float. clean triple, aerial (any), double attitude into an arabesque, disk, extension hold (no hands), calypso into a tilt. Bonus skills are cartflips, bad side aerials, back aerials and switch spot pirouettes.
YOU DON'T NEED TO HAVE ALL THOSE SKILLS TO AUDITION TO BE ON THE TEAM BUT YOU DO NEED TO HAVE THEM TO AUDITION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A SOLO, DUET OR A TRIO.
AUDITION DATE: Sunday, April 27th
ages 6 to 11 - 10am-11pm
ages 12 and up - 11pm-12pm
Audition will consist of skill demonstration and improv to different styles of music.
REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY!
FOR CURRENT TEAM MEMBERS, PLEASE COMMENT IN THE TEAM APP.
FOR NEW MEMBERS, PLEASE USE THE FORM BELLOW AND YOU WILL BE CONTACTED WITH MORE INFORMATION. PLEASE INCLUDE THE CHILD'S AGE AND LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE.