Tryouts

Tryouts are held in a camp selection style process.  Starting the first weekend of the academic school year and ending the lst rehearsal of October tecnique classes will be offered. Turns, Leaps, Legskills and choreography will be taught at these rehearsals. The choregraphy taught will be the choreography for the first competition. These classes are opened to the VCU student body and anyone in the Richmond area ages 14 and older.  Interested canidates are allowed to attend as wanted/needed as no attendance is recorded however it is HIGHLY recommended all canidates taking participation seriously attend ALL rehearsals. During the camp selection process canidates will be observed by judges based on the following criteria

Skill Level

Attitude/Team Work

Attendance

Stanima/Physical Appearance (can you keep up with our choreography and look presentable in our costume)

Enthusiasm

Room for growth

Performance/Crowd Appeal

There will never be less than 4 participants or more than 30.  Participants will only be cut if there are more than 30. Please note that the audition only serves as a basis for choreography, cuts are not necessary and will be done  only when  necessary and absolutely needed. All dancers, and those interested are invited to join and are welcome to be a member.