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2025-2026 AUDITIONS
Starting with the 2025-2026 season, the Loyola Dance Team will host invite-only auditions. Clinics are open to all high school dancers and current Loyola students. Auditions are open to all full-time undergraduate or graduate Loyola students, and incoming students who have been accepted to Loyola.
Step 1: Attend at least 1 of our College Prep Clinics/Recruitment Weekends (Fall & Spring dates available)
Step 2: Register for first round video auditions (Feb-Mar)
Step 3: Submit a first round video audition (Mar)
Step 4: After review of all video auditions, selected dancers will receive an invitation to attend a 1 day in-person audition (Apr)
Step 5: After the in-person audition, Coaches will select the 2025-26 team!
Step 1: Attend at least 1 of our College Prep Clinics/Recruitment Weekends (Fall & Spring dates available)
Step 2: Register for first round video auditions (Feb-Mar)
Step 3: Submit a first round video audition (Mar)
Step 4: After review of all video auditions, selected dancers will receive an invitation to attend a 1 day in-person audition (Apr)
Step 5: After the in-person audition, Coaches will select the 2025-26 team!
More details on clinic dates, registration, video packets, and in-person dates coming early Fall 2024!
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REQUIRED SKILLS:
The Loyola Maryland Dance Team coaches are looking for dancers who are extremely technical in their dance skills and display high levels of energy and performance quality in their dancing. Prior dance experience and the following skills are required:
- Grand Jete
- Leap in Second
- Calypsos
- Disc Jump
- Triple or Quad Pirouettes (right and left)
- A la seconde turns on the right (at least 3 into a double)
- Toe Touch
- Headspring or kip up
- General flexibility & turn out
- Advanced a la seconde combos that include spot changing, floats, or technical entrances/exits
- Double Toe Touch
- Switch Tilt/Arabesque/Leap
- Ninjas or Turning Coupe Leaps
- Rubberbands
- Aerials (front and side) or standing tumbling
- Extensions (leg holds, leg turns, scorpions, etc.)
TIME COMMITMENT & SCHEDULE
To learn more about the time commitment of being a member of the Loyola Maryland Dance Team,
please read our Program Overview & Expectations sheet:
please read our Program Overview & Expectations sheet: