Pre-Audition Clinic: Sunday, April 6th
Clinic is open to any high school students as well as any students currently enrolled in college.
Registration fee is $25 (must be cash or money order). There will be no refunds once the class begins!
Registration on the day of the clinic will begin at 8:30 am.
The clinic will be held from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Corral located in the USF Sundome.
Please bring: Medical release form, a copy of your insurance card, resume, photo, and payment (cash or money order).
The Pre-Audition Clinic will include
Audition tips hair, makeup, what to wear, shoes, etc.
Dance technique to know
Meet the coaches and current SunDolls ask lots of questions!!!
Attending the clinic automatically registers you for auditions
You will learn dance material that will be taught at Final Auditions!!!
Any dance attire is acceptable
Auditions information: Friday, April 11th and Saturday, April 12th
Location: USF Dance Building, FAD, 3825 USF Holly Drive
Auditions are CLOSED to the public.
All participants are required to bring the following (if you attended the pre-audition clinic, you will automatically be registered. You will only need to bring proof of acceptance to the University):
Letter of acceptance from USF (for incoming Freshman or transfer students) or a current USF student ID.
A release form (if under 18 years, parents must sign also) found on website.
A copy of individuals primary medical insurance
Non-returnable photo
Resume or Application
$25 cash or money order (fee waived if you attended the pre-audition clinic)
All selected dancers are required to be enrolled full time both semesters (12 hour/semester) and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA at USF (C average), be able to work well in a team environment, and present a clean cut, respectable, athletic appearance at all times.
*** Dance attire for tryouts must be a two piece outfit. You must wear boy shorts or briefs, and tights as well as a top that reveals the stomach area.
Auditions Day 1: Friday, April 11th
Location: USF Dance Building, FAD, 3rd Floor, Studio 304
Registration begins at 5:30 pm
Auditions begin promptly at 6:00 pm
Audition numbers will be given in the order of arrival. Those attending the Pre-Audition clinic will receive priority registration.
5:30-6:00 pm Room will be open for stretching, individual practice on skills.
6:00-6:45 pm Technique Across the Floor
* Technique will include but is not limited to: split leap, L/R double turn, L/R triple/quad turns, fouette turns in second, calypso leap, leap in second, kicks.
6:45-7:30 pm Jazz/Hip Hop
* You will learn a 6-eight count dance and perform it that night, the second day, 4 more eight counts will be added.
7:30-8:30 pm
* You will be judged on the jazz routine in groups of 2.
After this round, the scores will be tailed. The top 50% will advance to Saturday. Those advancing will stay to learn March Victorious.
9:00-9:30 pm
* Teaching of March Victorious.
Auditions Day 2: Saturday, April 12th
Location: USF Dance Building, FAD, 3rd Floor, Studio 304
Registration begins at 9 am **Veterans arrive on this day**
Auditions will begin at 9:30 am.
9:30-11:00 am
* Review/Add on the Jazz/Hip Hop routine and review March Victorious
11:00 am
* Begin auditions in groups of two.
Candidates will be judged on 2 routines: Jazz/Hip Hop Routine and March Victorious
Following this round, scores will be tallied. The top scores will advance to the solo routines.
***Final cut is a 1 min solo routine choreographed by the individual, followed by a brief interview. Any style of dance and costume is acceptable.
You definitely want to show off your talents!
There will be a brief meeting for the 2008 SunDolls team following the announcement of its members.
For more information please contact:
Kristen Sheridan - kksheridan@hotmail.com
or
Jennifer Ramil - jennr215@yahoo.com
