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Audition for the Boston Cannons Dance Team

The Official Dance Team for the 2011 MLL Champions, the Boston Cannons, are pleased to announce their auditions for the 2012 Season.

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Time: Registration begins promptly at 1:00pm
Audition starts at 1:45pm
Location: Pro-Fitness Plus
333 Boston Road
Billerica, MA 01821

Audition Process:
The audition process consists of technique drills (turns, high kicks, leaps) and a short jazz & hip hop combination. After learning all elements, candidates will perform both drills and the combination in pairs for a panel of judges. In addition, there will be a brief interview with each candidate during their final audition performance with the judges.

Candidates must bring the following items to auditions:

– $20 registration fee
– 5’ X 7’ photo (will not be returned)
– Complete registration form and waiver (will have waiver the day of the audition)
– Dance/performance resume (include business experience and education)
– Wear form fitting cropped/half top, fitted shorts/dance briefs, and comfortable dance/athletic shoes (tights optional). Hair should be down and hair and make-up should be performance ready.
-Water
-Hair and make-up supplies for any necessary touch-ups

Audition Requirements:
Potential candidates must be a high school graduate and at least 18 years old at the time of audition (there is no maximum age). They should possess dance/cheer experience as the routine will
consist of turns, kicks, leaps, etc. to highlight dance technique and training. The Boston Cannons are looking for a dynamic group of dancers, able to provide an exciting, high-energy combination of entertainment and crowd encouraging routines. Candidates will be judged on their technique, showmanship, enthusiasm, personality, personal appearance and fitness.

Audition Forms:
– Registration Form
– Waiver

About Us:
The Boston Cannons Dance Team is a professional, volunteer dance team that performs at all Boston Cannons home games at Harvard Stadium and any additional league games hosted in Boston, including the 2012 Championship Weekend.

The Boston Cannons Dance Team practices once a week for 2½ hours (Mondays) during the season (February – August) in Billerica, MA. The Boston Cannons Dance Team not only performs on the field at each game but also participates in on-field promotions and other game day fan activities. In addition, members of the dance team participate in various team & community service events throughout the season.

For More Information or Questions
Contact Dance Team Director/Choreographer, Ashley Wagner at danceteam@bostoncannons.com
Facebook Page: “Boston Cannons Dance Team”
Twitter: “CannonsDance”

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James, East Coast Correspondent