Dance

2010-2011 Dance Team tryouts

St. Ambrose University Dance Team would like to invite you to attend the upcoming tryout to fill positions for the Fall 2010 / Spring 2011 school year.

What
Dance team tryouts for Fall 2010 / Spring 2011

When - Potential dancers need to attend only ONE of the three dates listed
Saturday, February 27 - starting at 12 p.m.

Saturday, March 6 - starting at 10 a.m.
-- Please plan to attend the Spring Show on Friday, March 5th, 7:30 p.m.!

Saturday, March 20 - starting at 12 p.m.

Where
St. Ambrose University
Lee Lohman Arena (Dance Studio)
518 W. Locust St., Davenport, Iowa

Attire
Dance clothes - Be able to move (no street wear)
Prefer jazz pants and jazz/dance sneaker shoes.

Please RSVP with coach Lance Corber - CorberLanceG@sau.edu

What to expect:

  • Paperwork
  • Stretch-out
  • Floor exercises
    • Kicks (Right/Left sides)
    • Turns:
      • Double Pirouettes (Right/Left sides)
      • Triple Pirouettes (Right/Left sides)
      • Pique (Right/Left sides)
      • Grande / Fuette Combo
    • Leaps:
      • Straight (Right/Left sides)
      • Center (Right/Left sides)
      • Switch (Right/Left sides)
      • Axel (Right side)
      • Calipso (Right/Left sides)
    • Learn two short routines
      • Two different styles
      • Perform routines in small groups