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Auditions

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Open auditions for the 2025-2026 EMU Dance Team will be held on Saturday, May 9th, 2026. Those who wish to audition must review the 25-26 Audition Info, then apply at the link below. Applications are due May 8th. 

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SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

In-person auditions will consist of seven parts starting at 11PM and ending at 9:30PM 

All participants are required to be at all parts of the audition

PART 1-INTERVIEWS

12PM-2PM One on one Interviews with Coach Westy

PART 2-WARMUP 

Instructed Warmup

PART 3-GAMEDAY

Learn Gameday Material

  • Fight Song

  • Sideline

Audition for Gameday

PART 4-SKILLS

Audition Required and Recommended Skills

Jazz Requires Skills

  • Quad on right (in any position)

  • Triple on Left (in any position)

  • Variations of turns in second

  • Grand Jete on both sides

  • Straddle on both sides

  • Calypso on both sides

  • Tilt jump on both sides

  • Toe-touch

  • Switch leap, switch straddle, switch arabesque on both sides

  • Flexibility: leg holds in first and second, developpe in first and second, penche (all on each side)

  • Inside leg hold turn (right)

  • Outside leg hold turn (on right)

  • Aerial (either side)

  • Front or back walkover 

Jazz Recommended Skills​

  • 540

  • Aerial on both sides

  • Front aerial

  • 5+ turns

  • Switch tilt jump

  • Front and back walkover

Hip Hop Required Skills​

  • Headspring

  • Kip up

  • Front Handspring

Hip Hop Recommended Skills​

  • Back handspring (standing)

  • Round off back tuck

  • Standing back tuck

  • Rubber band

PART 5-JAZZ

Learn Jazz Combo 

Audition Jazz Combo

PART 6-HIP HOP 

Learn Hip Hop Combo

Audition Hip Hop Combo

PART 7-IMPROV

One at a time you will showcase yourself within 4 eight counts using skills and movement to make yourself a stand out. Do anything that you can do that has not been seen yet! 

PART 8-NEW TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT 

Due April 30th

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