Jayettes to Host Workshop and Tryouts for 2016-17 Team
The Jayettes dance team will host tryouts for the 2016-2017 team. All those interested in trying out for the squad must also attend a mandatory workshop prior to tryouts. Tryouts are for girls entering or attending an all Catholic High School from 8th to 12th grade.
Mandatory Tryouts Workshop
Date: Monday, March 21, 2016
Location: Jesuit High School Gym
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Details: Upon arrival everyone will be required to fill out a Jayette Registration Form and turn in a registration fee. Download and print the form and fill it out ahead of time.
Candidates for the 2016-2017 Jayettes dance team will be assigned to a group of 3 or 4 and will be taught the tryout dance and audition procedures. Everyone, including returning Jayettes, is required to attend this workshop, as well as the tryout the following day. Tryout music will be provided to those selecting to receive it on their registration form. Absolutely NO videotaping of the tryout routine will be allowed! Wear any comfortable/appropriate dance clothes with jazz shoes or dance sneakers.
Jayettes Tryouts
Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Location: Jesuit High School Gym
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Details: Upon arrival everyone will check in and begin to stretch on their own. In groups of 3 or 4, the girls will perform the audition routine as well as show some across-the-floor technique to the judges. Nobody will be allowed to leave until all auditions and possible call-backs are finished. Wear a black leotard, black shorts, tan stockings, and jazz shoes or dance sneakers.