DANCE TEAM AUDITIONS SKILLS
SCARLETS
Turns:
Executed with proper placement and technique
Pirouettes- double and triple
Coupé turns
Piqué turns
Chaîné turns
Pirouette turns
Chassé en tournant
Turns in second
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Leaps:
Grande Jeté
Calypso
Renversé
Russian/Leap in second
Chaîné Russian
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Battement/Kicks/Extensions:
Battement (kicks)
High Kicks (straight kicks, fans, and patterns)
Right and Left Splits
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Elements and Quality of Movement:
Strength
Flexibility
Extension in movements
Musical Rythm
Alignment
Performance with whole body and facial expression
Quick transitions of feet and body using & counts
Knowledge of Dance Technique
Ability to learn choreography quickly
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CRIMSONETTES
Turns:
Executed with proper placement and technique
Pirouettes- single
Coupe turns
Pique turns
Chaine turns
Pirouette turns
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Leaps:
Grande Jete
Calypso
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Battement/Kicks/Extensions:
Battement (kicks)
High Kicks (straight kicks, fans, and patterns)
Right and Left Splits
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Elements and Quality of Movement:
Strength
Flexibility
Extension in movements
Musical Rythm
Alignment
Performance with whole body and facial expression
Transitions of the feet and body using whole counts
Knowledge of Dance Technique
Ability to learn choreography quickly
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