Cougarette Tryouts
4/13/2015 6:22:00 PM | Spirit Squads
Are you interested in joining the Cougarettes? Open tryouts for the 2015-16 team will be held at the TD Arena April 24-26.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Location | ||
| Friday, April 24 | 6 p.m. | TD Arena Practice Gym | ||
| Saturday, April 25 | 12 p.m. | TD Arena Practice Gym | ||
| Sunday, April 26 | 10:30 a.m. | TD Arena Main Floor |
Requirements
Everyone who comes out for tryouts must have filled out the attached physical forms by April 17. Paperwork can be turned in to the Athletic Training Room located in the TD Arena.
Those trying out will be expected to perform Triple Pirouette, Ala Seconde Turns, Leaps, Calypso, Turning Disc, Toe Touch and Heel Stretch. Dancers are also encouraged to have switch tilt, heel stretch turn, headspring and kip up.
Those attending tryouts will learn a routine consisting of pom, jazz and hip hop while also bringing their own routine. Individual routines should be no longer than one minute, and should highlight the strengths of each dancer.
The candidates' creativity in attire should reflect their personalities while aligning with the contents of their individual routines. Dancers may costumes between their small group tryouts and their individual routines.
With any questions, contact head coach Patrice Christian (christianmn@cofc.edu), or visit the Facebook event page (Click here).
