Jayettes 2023-24 Tryouts Set for April 14

Posted March 31, 2023 / Last updated April 3, 2023

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The Jayettes dance team will soon host tryouts for its 2023- 2024 team. Tryouts are for girls entering or attending an all-girl Catholic High School from 8th to 12th grade as well as daughters of former Jayettes and Jesuit alumni. Tryouts will consist of two judging rounds. At the end of round 1, girls will be informed if they are invited to participate in round 2. Please register using this registration form and pay the $25 registration fee via Venmo.

Tryout Round 1

Tryout Date
Friday, April 14, 2023
4 – 7 p.m.

Tryout Location
CYO/Youth & Young Adult Ministry
2241 Mendez St.
New Orleans, LA 70122

Registration Fee
$25 via Venmo due Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Registration Form
Jayette Registration Form due Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Details
Prior to tryouts everyone will be required to fill out an online Jayette Registration Form which will be due Wednesday, April 14, 2023. All participants will be required to pay a $25 registration fee via Venmo also due Wednesday, April 14, 2023. Please list the candidate’s name in the notes of the payment. Candidates for the 2023 – 2024 Jayettes dance team will be paired in small groups and complete technical skills across the floor to be evaluated. Immediately following the technique assessment, all candidates will learn the routine for Round 2 judging. Everyone, including returning Jayettes, is required to participate in this first round of tryouts. Girls will be informed if they are invited to participate in Round 2 prior to Round 1 dismissal. Attire for Round 1 will be a black leotard, black shorts, tan stockings, and jazz shoes with hair pulled back.

Tryout Round 2

Tryout Date
Saturday, April 15, 2023
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Tryout Location
CYO/Youth & Young Adult Ministry
2241 Mendez St.
New Orleans, LA 70122

Details
Candidates selected for Round 2 will arrive at tryouts at a designated time based off of their audition group and will check in upon arrival. In groups of 3, candidates will perform a choreographed routine in front of a panel of judges. Candidates will be released at the conclusion of their tryout. Attire for Round 2 will be the same as Round 1.

For questions, contact jayettes@jesuitnola.org.