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2023-24
TRYOUT INFORMATION

Thank you for your interest in the 2023-24 SSHS Sailors Dance Team! Tryouts will be held on Tuesday, May 16th.

All dancers trying out must RSVP. Registration is OPEN!

TRYOUT INFO

TRYOUT DAY:

Tuesday, May 16, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ SSHS Meek Gym 

  • Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to grab an audition number and begin warming up. 

  • 4:30 pm — Tryouts begin

  • 4:30 – 5:00 — Warm-up/stretch

  • 5:00 - 5:45 — Technique across the floor and in the center (This portion of the tryout will be evaluated.)

  • 5:45 - 6:30 — Learn a short routine

  • 6:30 - 6:45  — Break and review

  • 6:45 - 7:30 — Tryout

Wednesday, May 17 – Team announced


Requirements:

Attire-

Form-fitting top and bottoms, hair pulled back off the face (ponytail, or bun). Jazz shoes (socks, if you don’t have jazz shoes) and clean sneakers.


Technique and skill requirements-

Ability to execute the following skills after being shown- 

■ Splits (right, left, and center)

■ Grand battements (right and left kicks)

■ Chainés across the floor

■ Jazz walks across the floor

■ Leaps across the floor

■ Single or double pirouette turns

■ Strong pom arm positions

Any other skills you’d like to share with us. (i.e. skills: acro skills, leg hold turns, advanced turn combinations).

Pick up quickly and perform dance routines 

Short pom/hip hop routine

A positive attitude and a smile! :)

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Tips:

● Treat the day like an audition.

● Practice required skills at home before attending tryouts.

● Arrive early or on time and arrive prepared.

● Be confident and have fun!

Good Luck and Happy Dancing!


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Tips:

  • Treat the day like an audition.

  • Practice required skills at home before attending tryouts.

  • Arrive early or on time and arrive prepared.

  • Be confident and have fun!


Good Luck and Happy Dancing!

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