2017-2018 CGMSDT Performance Team Selection
• Explanation of Audition Packet
• Each candidate must complete a Waiver, Application, Code of Conduct, Financial Obligation Consent, Photo & Website release. If your child lives in two households, BOTH parents must sign each form.
• Please read the application carefully as you are committing to the following:
• Full Season Participation
• Fall Performance Team: End of July-October
• Winter Performance Team: October-December
• Competition Team: September-March
• A minimum of 4 after-school and/or weekend performances if auditioning for Performance Team
• A minimum of 5 weekend competitions plus Regionals, Semi State & State if auditioning for Competition Team
• Notify your studio you are auditioning and what your commitment is to CGMSDT
• All paperwork must be turned in at the Team Selection Clinic
• Team Selection Clinic will be June 13th from 9:00-11am, at CGMS NORTH in the Auxiliary Gym (Day 1 of Junior Dance Camp)
• Review required skills
• Splits (right and left), Chaines across the floor, Pirouettes in Passe, Battements (right and left), Leaps (right and left), forward roll and Toe Touch
• Learn “Hey Baby” dance for Auditions
• Learn Pom/Hip Hop combination for Auditions
• It is highly recommended that dancers auditioning for the Performance/Competition Team participate in all 3 days of the Junior Dance Camp (June 13th-15th, 9:00am-11:00am at CGMS NORTH)
• $50 fee- includes all 3 days of camp and a dance camp t-shirt
• In addition to the scheduled camp activities, dancers will work on perfecting technique on required skills and will review “Hey Baby” and the Pom/Hip Hop combination for Auditions
• Team Selection will be June 16th, 5:00pm-7:30pm, at CGMS NORTH
• 5:00pm-6:00pm: Uniform Fitting in the Cafeteria
• Full payment due
• 6:00pm-7:30pm: Auditions
• Closed to spectators
• All dancers will be released to parents at 7:30pm
• Apparel for Auditions
• Tight fitted clothing (preferably black)
• Leotard or Cami
• Leggings, shorts, or capris
• Tennis shoes or hip hop shoes for hip hop and pom combinations
• Jazz shoes for required skills
• Hair pulled back in a ponytail or bun
• Team Selection Results
• All dancers will receive an email on Saturday, June 17th with personal results
• The first name/last initial of those making the Dance Team will be posted on the website by Wednesday, June 28th