Dance Team Auditions

Interested in joining the one of the Emerge Competitive Dance Teams?Β  Join us for a team information meeting on 5/11/24 at 12:00 Noon.

If you can’t make the meeting or have questions prior, please email us at danceteam@emerge-dance.com or call 513-923-2356.

AUDITION DETAILS

Dancers will audition in-person in small groupings based on their age as of 1/1/2025. The dates and times of each age grouping is listed below. Dancers will attend a session at the studio to learn the audition routines, practice at home, and return to audition in front of our coaches and judges. Dancers will also be asked to demonstrate a set of skills listed below. Prior to auditioning, every dancer must complete an online audition form. Click below to complete your dancers audition form.

Audition Form

AGES 6 & Under (as of 1/1/2025)

Your dancer should be at the studio on 5/28/24 from 6:00-7:00pm in Room E to learn two audition combos:

  • HH/Jazz 6:00-6:30pm (jazz/ballet shoes…if your dancer is new and does not have shoes, barefoot is fine!)
  • Tap 6:30-7:00pm (tap shoes)

Audition date 6/1/24 from 9:15-10:00am in Room E. The order for their placement audition will be:

  • Warmup/Skills-Right, left, and center splits/Right single turn/Right leap
  • Hip Hop/Jazz Combo
  • Tap Combo

AGES 7-9 (as of 1/1/2025)

Your dancer should be at the studio on 5/28/24 from 7:00-8:30pm in Room E to learn three audition combos:

  • 7:00-7:30pm Jazz (jazz/half soles/ballet shoes)
  • 7:30-8:00pm Hip Hop (jazz/gym shoes)
  • 8:00-8:30pm Tap (tap shoes)

Audition date 6/1/24 from 10:00-11:00am in Room E. The order for their audition will be:

  • Warmup/Skills- Right, left, and center splits/Right, Left single turn/Right, Left leap
  • Jazz Combo
  • Hip Hop Combo
  • Tap Combo & Skills- Single time step/Double shuffles/Paradiddles/Drawbacks/Pullbacks

AGES 10-12 (as of 1/1/2025)

Your dancer should be at the studio on 5/29/24 from 5:00-6:30pm in Room E to learn three audition combos:

  • 5:00-5:30pm Contemporary/Lyrical (jazz/half soles)
  • 5:30-6:00pm Jazz (jazz/half soles)
  • 6:00-6:30pm Hip Hop (jazz/gym shoes)

Audition date 6/1/24 from 11:00am-12:00pm in Room E. The order for their audition will be:

  • Warmup/Skills- Right, left, and center splits/Right, Left single & double turn/Right, Left leap/ Right, Left chaines
  • Contemporary/Lyrical Combo
  • Jazz Combo
  • Hip Hop Combo
  • Tap Skills (bring tap shoes)- Time steps/Cincinnatians/Drawbacks/Single & Double pullbacks/Maxi Ford turns

AGES 13 & Up (as of 1/1/2025)

Your dancer should be at the studio on 5/29/24 from 6:30-8:00pm in Room E to learn three audition combos:

  • 6:30-7:00pm Contemporary/Lyrical (jazz/half soles)
  • 7:00-7:30pm Jazz (jazz/half soles)
  • 7:30-8:00pm Hip Hop (jazz/gym shoes)

Audition date 6/1/24 from 12:00-1:00pm in Room E. The order for their placement audition will be:

  • Warmup/Skills- Right, left, and center splits/Right, Left double & triple turn/Right, Left, Center leap
  • Contemporary/Lyrical Combo
  • Jazz Combo
  • Hip Hop Combo
  • Tap Skills- Will be given skills to demonstrate at auditions