Toronto Raptors Dance Team Auditions
2018/19 TORONTO RAPTORS DANCE TEAM AUDITIONS
The Toronto Raptors are looking for
captivating performers to rep the Dance Crew!
DATE: Sunday, July 8th, 2018
CHOREOGRAPHER: Amberley Waddell
EMAIL: Amberley.Waddell@mlse.com
LOCATION: Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay St, Toronto, ON. Enter through Gate 1.
REGISTRATION: 10:30am – Women | 2:00pm – Men | 4:00pm – Final Callbacks
What We’re Looking For
- Female and Male Dancers – 18 and older
- Skilled dancers with dynamic personalities and strong individual styles.
- Dancers of all training backgrounds who are versatile and able to learn choreography.
- There is no minimum or maximum height requirement.
- You must also provide a resume and current non-returnable 5×7 or 8×10 headshot.
What To Expect
Dancers will be taught a basic Hip Hop/Jazz Funk routine. All participants will be asked to perform the routine in small groups. Dancers who advance will be asked to perform 4-6 eight counts of freestyle choreography highlighting strengths and specialties. Music will be provided. The audition is closed, spectators will not be permitted.
What To Wear
- Arrive camera ready! Dance Attire that shows off your personal style
- Participants may wear any kind of sneaker/dance shoe with non-marking soles
Commitment Information
- Mandatory team rehearsals – Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30-10:00pm
- August through April (or until end of playoffs)
- Mandatory team meeting
- Pre-Season games – October
- 41+ Regular Season Home Games – October to April. Schedule is available in August
- Public appearances and events
Judging
Judges will focus on dance ability, enthusiasm, energy, personality and showmanship.