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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 38505

All tryout packets need to be in by Tuesday June 1st, 2010.

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 5th
8:00-9:15am Stretch
8:15-8:45am Technique demonstration
8:45-9:30am Hip Hop audition piece
9:30-10:30am Jazz audition piece
10:30-11:00am Review
11:00-11:30am Lunch
11:30-12:30pm Open practice & review
12:30pm Interviews while others review & practice
1pm-2pm Technique evaluations
2m-3pm Jazz evaluations
3pm-4pm Hip Hop evaluations

Results will be posted online Saturday immediately following tryouts.   There will be a mandatory meeting on June 5th @ 6pm for all members of the 20010-11 TTU Golden Girls Dance Team.

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