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2019 San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush Cheerleaders Auditions

Join the world famous San Francisco 49ers Cheerleaders and experience the opportunity of a lifetime. Over the past thirty-six years, the 49ers Cheerleaders, known as the “Gold Rush,” have established a reputation as one of the NFL’s premier performance groups.

The team has been featured on many national television shows, appeared in NFL games and special events throughout Europe, Latin America, and Asia and performed in five Super Bowls. As a team member, you can participate in these types of special events, plus cheer at all 49ers home games, work with the Junior Cheerleader program, participate in the annual photo shoot and much more.

DATE

Preliminary Audition: Sunday, March 24th

LOCATION

Santa Clara Convention Center

5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054

FINALS

Finalists must be available to attend the following events:

Finalist Prep Class: Monday, March 25th

Interview: Wednesday, March 27th

Final Dance Audition: Thursday, March 28th

AUDITION

During the preliminary audition process, applicants will be judged on dance ability, crowd appeal, showmanship, and individual applications. For finalists, there is an interview process and a final dance audition.

REQUIREMENTS

You must be at least 18 years of age by May 1, 2019 (there is no maximum age limit). Team members must have flexible schedules for Saturday rehearsals starting in April, all 49ers home games, a uniform photo shoot, and appearances during and prior to the season. Team members must also attend a 3-day mini camp during a weekend in May. Team members must have a reliable means of transportation.

ATTIRE

Suggested attire includes dancewear and jazz shoes or athletic shoes with non-marking soles. Example: Sports bra or crop top with shorts or briefs.

WORKSHOPS

Meet the Gold Rush staff and train for auditions by attending workshops throughout the month of March. For details on the audition process, practice routines, and to learn tips from team members. (link to come)

For information on auditions, workshops, and to receive an application, click here or call (650) 336-1049.

To register for auditions, please click here.

About the Author

David Tyau, National Correspondent