NY Jets Flight Crew Auditions

 

Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older by March 29, 2014 and be a high school graduate or have G.E.D.
Must have a reliable means of transportation and be willing to travel around the NY/NJ area.
Must be available to attend all rehearsals, home games and promotional appearances.

Application Process:

To register for the 2014 Jets Flight Crew Cheerleaders auditions, you will need to:

Complete the online registration form
Upload a current photo of yourself for identification purposes
Upload a current resume or list of your performance experience
Pay the nonrefundable audition application processing fee:
$25 if you register by January 31, 2014
$35 if you register by February 28, 2014
$40 if you register by March 24, 2014
Check that you have read the liability and participation release
*Note: A confirmation email will be sent to you once your application has been processed.

Attire:

Sports bra and shorts
Skin colored dance tights
Any type of dance shoes
Arrive with hair and makeup complete

Preliminary Round:

Contestants check in at registration. Check-in begins for each round at 8:00am sharp.
After check-in, contestants will introduce themselves to the judges and will freestyle dance in groups of five in front of the panel of judges. Music is provided for this portion of the audition.
Call backs for the semi-finals will be announced at the end of this round. You must stay until the end of the preliminary auditions to see if you are chosen for the semi-final round.

Semi-Final Round:

Contestants who have been selected to attend the semi-final round of auditions check in at 8:00am.
All candidates will be taught a dance combination and kick combination.
Immediately following the teaching portion, contestants will perform the dance combination in groups of five in front of the panel of judges.
Upon completion of this round, contestants selected to attend the final auditions will be announced.
Those selected as finalists will stay for a brief meeting with the Flight Crew Director to discuss the final round of the audition process.

Interview Round:

Contestants who have advanced to the finals are required to schedule a 15 minute interview with the Flight Crew Director.
Sign-up sheets will be available following the semi-final round.
Professional business attire is required for the interview.

Final Round:

Each finalist will perform a 90 second solo dance combination. This is the portion of the audition where finalists have the opportunity to showcase their own style of dance and display their individual creativity. Costumes may be worn to enhance the presentation.
Bring two copies of presentation music on a CD.
Dance combination taught during semi-finals will be performed in groups of five for the panel of judges.
Finalists chosen for the 2014 Jets Flight Crew will be announced at the completion of the final round.

*Note:

Auditions are closed to the general public (no guests allowed).
Please bring snack and drinks on audition day.

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