Thunder Announce Dance Team Auditions

Published on March 4, 2015 under Arena Football League (AFL)
Portland Thunder News Release


When:

Sunday, March 8th - Registration begins at 11:30 a.m.

Auditions to immediately follow registration.

Applications are available online at portlandthunder.com/team/dance

Where:

Memorial Coliseum

Georgia Pacific Room

300 N Winning Way, Portland, OR 97227

Contact:

Michelle Burch - michelle.burch@trailblazers.com - O: 503.797.9683

Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age by March 27, 2015 Thunder Dancers must attend all practices, games, training camps and mandatory Portland Thunder events. Portland Thunder Dancers duties include community service events, appearances and photo shoots. Must be able to attend practices every Saturday (beginning March 15th - times TBD). Additional practices may be added throughout the season. Must have reliable transportation to practices, games, appearances, etc. Must meet and maintain personal appearance, fitness level, and dancing skill requirements throughout the season.

What to expect at auditions:

Auditions are closed and spectators will not be allowed in the building. Score sheets and judges' comments will not be made available. Dancers will learn an across the floor combination and at least one routine. Dancers should also be prepared to perform a 4 eight count solo routine to a mix of "Time of Our Lives" by Pitbull.

What to wear to auditions:

A two-piece dance outfit (flesh-colored tights are permitted). Mid-section and legs must be exposed. No baggy clothing. You may wear any kind of dance shoe, sneakers or perform barefoot. Please note that the audition room has carpet so be prepared.

Game-night ready hair and make-up are expected. Hair must be down. No pony tails.

What to bring to auditions:

- In the interest of time, we encourage participants to bring their completed and signed application and waiver forms. Applicants under the age of 18 at the time of auditions must have a parent or guardian sign the forms.

- A current head shot photo as well as full body photo of yourself (at least 4x6; does not need to be professional but must be clear and contain only the audition participant). Photos are used for identification purposes and will not be returned.

- $20 registration fee (cash only).

- Snacks, water, make-up or hair products for touch ups. Please note that there is no extended lunch break.



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