COMPETITION AUDITION FOR 2025/26 SEASON

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Audition Requirements and Information

  • Experience: Dancers must have at least one year of experience in the style they are auditioning for. This experience should be either from the same season or the immediately adjacent season.

  • Audition Format: All auditions will be conducted like a regular dance class. Dancers will learn the material during the audition and do not need to prepare anything in advance.

  • What to Wear:

    • Attire: Tight athletic clothing (e.g., sports bra and leggings).

    • For Hip Hop, dancers may layer clothing if preferred.

    • Shoes: Bring appropriate shoes for each style you are auditioning for.

  • Results: Audition results will be emailed prior to fall registration.

Important: Please take a moment to review the Team “Tier” definitions and expectations before auditioning.


TIER I

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 2 TDP classes per week.

  • Commit to all scheduled rehearsal times & all scheduled choreography times

  • Commit to (2) competitions per year | (1) January, (1) March

  • Minimum of 1 group dance maximum of 3

  • No solos, duets or trios

  • Minimum age 7 & max age 12

  • No pre-season requirement

  • Fridays & Saturdays from September - December

  • One weekday rehearsal from September - April | Date: TBD


TIER II

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 4 TDP classes per week (Ballet and Jazz required)

  • Commit to all scheduled rehearsal times & all scheduled choreography times

  • Commit to (2) competitions per year | (1) January, (1) March

  • Commit to competition convention

  • Minimum of 2 group dances maximum of 4

  • Possibility of 1 solo and or 1 duet/trio

  • Minimum age 7

  • Pre-season is required

    • DATE: Sep 3 - 6 | Afternoon

    • DATE: Sep 9 - 13 | Afternoon

  • Fridays & Saturdays from September - December

  • One weekday rehearsal from September - April | Date: TBD


TIER III

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 6 TDP classes per week (Ballet 2X/wk, Jazz, Cont, Acro, Hip Hop, and Tech required)

  • Commit to all scheduled rehearsal times & all scheduled choreography times

  • Commit to (2) competitions per year | (1) January, (1) March

  • Commit to competition convention

  • Minimum of 3 group dances

  • Possibility of 1 solo and or 1 duet/trio

  • Pre-season is required

    • DATE: Aug 26 - 29 | Daytime

    • DATE: Sep 3 - 6 | Afternoon

    • DATE: Sep 9 - 13 | Afternoon

  • Fridays & Saturdays from September - December

  • One weekday rehearsal from September - April | Date: TBD