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Oklahoma City Thunder Girls Auditions – June 24

PRELIMINARY AUDITION

Saturday, June 24
Registration begins at 9 a.m.
The audition will begin at 10 a.m.
INTEGRIS Blue Development Center
14701 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Edmond, OK 73013

The June 24 audition is NOT open to the public for viewing.

$30 Pre-registration fee (CASH ONLY)

What do we look for in a Thunder Girl?

  • Technical, talented dancer and performer
  • Ability to pick up dance choreography quickly
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • A professional and well-spoken ambassador for the Thunder organiation
  • Consistent, positive attitude
  • Energetic and hard-working
  • Physically fit and uphold personal appearance
  • Must be at least 18 years old by July 1, 2017. No exceptions.

What should I bring to the audition?

  • $30 registration fee (CASH ONLY)
  • Water and snacks
  • Hair and makeup supplies, towel and a mirror

What should I wear to auditions?

  • Two-piece attire (half top with briefs and dance shorts or dance skirt)
  • Skin-colored nylons or tights
  • Non-marking shoes (jazz shoes, dance sneakers, athletic shoes)
  • Hair must be worn down; full hair and makeup
  • Tattoos must be completely covered with makeup or clothing
  • Stud earrings only; no other jewelry is allowed except for engagement/wedding rings

What is the Thunder Girls Final Audition process?

  • Saturday, June 24: Preliminary auditions. There will be three cuts made during this day. You will learn a pom combination, a hip-hop combination, a jazz dance combination and you will demonstrate across the floor techniques that will each be performed in front of a panel of judges. At the end of this audition, a group of finalists will be selected to continue to the finals.
  • Finalist mandatory dates: Finalists selected on June 24 must be available from June 25-29. No exceptions. Throughout Finals Week you will: learn choreography, attend a team workout, get fitted for cocktail attire, go through a business interview, attend dress rehearsal and a live final audition.

What should I do to prepare for auditions?

  • Thunder Girls prep classes are not mandatory, but they are highly recommended as an excellent way to touch up on your dance skills and learn what it takes to be a Thunder Girl!

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About the Author

David Tyau, National Correspondent