2011/2012 Toronto Raptors Dance Pak Auditions (Saturday, August, 6th, 2011)
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2011/2012 Toronto Raptors Dance Pak Auditions
Here's your chance to join the most exciting and entertaining Dance Team in the NBA!!
DATE: Saturday, August 6th, 2011
CHOREOGRAPHER: AMBERLEY WADDELL
EMAIL: awaddell@torontoraptors.com
LOCATION: AIR CANADA CENTRE
40 Bay St. Toronto, ON. Enter through Gate 1.
REGISTRATION: 10:30 AM,
AUDITIONS BEGIN AT 11:00 AM
BE PREPARED TO STAY AS LONG AS NECESSARY.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Female Dancers - 18 and older (must be 18 by the day of the audition). We strongly encourage ages 22-30 to come out and audition!!
Dancers must have the ability to show an extreme level of enthusiasm, confidence, and poise.
Dancers must be physically fit and have strong athletic skills and endurance.
Dancers must be dedicated, professional, hard working and strong team players.
Minimum 2 years dance/performance experience in Hip Hop and Jazz.
14-16 team members
There is no minimum or maximum height requirement
You must also provide a resume and a current non-returnable 5x7 or 8x10 headshot.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Dancers will be taught a basic jazz routine combined with hip hop. All participants who advance will be asked to perform the routine in small groups. Music will be provided. A number of cuts will be made throughout the audition. The audition is closed, spectators will not be permitted.
WHAT TO WEAR:
An attractive two-piece dance outfit (Half top and fitted shorts. Any style and colour)
Mid-area, legs and arms must be exposed.
No baggy clothing or street wear. No pants, leggings, capris or cover ups
Full performance make-up and styled hair. Hair must be down, no ponytails.
Participants may wear any kind of sneaker/dance shoe, please make sure they have non-marking soles.
JUDGING:
Judges will focus on enthusiasm, energy, dance ability, personal appearance, personality, poise and showmanship.
COMMITMENT INFORMATION:
Mandatory team rehearsals - Mondays, Wednesdays and some Fridays 7:00-10:00pm
August through April (or until end of playoffs).
Mandatory team meeting
Pre-Season games - October
41+ Regular Season Home Games - November to April. Schedule is available in August
Public appearances and events
When
Saturday, August, 6th, 2011
10:30am
Where
Air Canada Centre
Enter through Gate 1
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416.815.5491
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