University of Delaware Dance Team - Audition Info


Prerequisites

Skills and Technique:

Triple and quadruple pirouettes, switch leaps, leaps in second, calypsos, c-jumps, at least 2 eight counts of fouette turns, overall flexibility, and jazz, hip hop, and pom dance experience.

 

 

Forms

Audition Application

Consent Form

IMPORTANT: All current UD students interested in trying out must get a physical examination at the Sports Medicine Building on campus. Call 302-831-2482 to schedule your appointment. Be sure to make your appointment a week or two in advance. You will not be able to audition if Sports Medicine has not provided your completed physical paperwork. A note from your family doctor is not acceptable.

When

2010 Dance Team Audition Weekend

Auditions for the 2010-2011 season will be held the weekend of April 17-18, 2010

April 17-18, 2010

April 17th: From 10am-4pm
April 18th: From 12pm-4:30pm

**The audition section is open to all college students and all seniors in high school (even if you did not yet get accepted to U.D.)**

Schedule for Weekend:

April 17:

10:00am: Audition sign-in (Carpenter Sports Building- NOT the Bob Carpenter Center)

10:15- 12pm: Warm-Up/Skill & Tech./ Combinations Across the floor (Cut #1)

12pm- 12:45pm: Lunch Break 1

2:45pm- 3:45pm Learn jazz, hip hop and pom choreography

3:45pm- 4:00pm: Wrap-up and questions about Formal auditions on Sunday

April 18:

12pm- 3pm: Audition and Cut #2: Perform all Routines (each candidate must pick one routine to add 2 eight counts to it for auditions)

3pm- 4pm: Final Audition: Interview with the Coach 4pm-

4:30pm: Posting of the Team and Team Meeting to discuss the upcoming season