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Tryout Packet

  1. Application (Download Tryout application) pdf_icon_sm
  2. Full body picture and head shot
  3. proof of acceptance to TTU – copy of acceptance letter, letter from advisor and student ID
  4. $20 processing fee please make checks to TTU Golden Girls Dance Team
  5. Please mail tryout packet to the following address:
    • TTU Fitness Center
      Golden Girls Dance Team
      ATTN: Robin Burroughs
      PO Box 5107
      Cookeville, TN 38503

All tryout packets need to be in by June 5th, 2008.

Requirements for the TTU Golden Girls Dance Team

  • Right/Left/Center splits
  • Heel Stretches
  • Pirouettes (turns)
  • Leap in 2nd position
  • Switch leap of choice
  • Toe Touch
  • C-jump
  • Front Leg Extensions
  • Pique Turns
  • Fouette Turns
  • Grand Jete Series (straight leaps)
  • Right / Left kicks

Dancers will learn two short dances one jazz and one hip hop.

For VIDEO TRYOUT INFORMATION please contact Robin.

Attire for tryouts: all dancers auditioning need to wear a sports bra (long or 1⁄2 & shorts (no baggy loose clothing).

Tentative Tryout Schedule

Saturday June 13th
9:00-9:15am Stretch
9:15-9:45am Technique demonstration
9:45-10:30am Hip Hop audition piece
10:30-11:30am Jazz audition piece
11:30-12:00pm Review
12:00-12:30pm Lunch

Sunday June 14th
12-1pm Open floor (we will run the music for both pieces & dancers can do them again and again for practice if needed)
1pm Interviews begin & immediately following interviews tryouts begin.

 

Results will be posted on the front door of the fitness center on Sunday immediately following tryouts as well as here on the website.  There will be a mandatory meeting on June 8th at 7pm for all members of the 2008-09 TTU Golden Girls Dance Team.

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