Dance Team 2025-26 TryoutsSeptember 7 at 3–7 p.m.

Register Here: https://forms.gle/93QAm89ipFAsnwpn6

Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025

Performance Team Try Outs Time: 3:00-5:00 (approx.)

Competition Team Try Outs Time: 5:00-7:00 (approx.)

Where: Lund Movement Studio (277)

Performance Team:

• Flexibility (Right and left front kick, right open kick, back attitude)
• Right Leap
• Calypso
• Right Second/Open leap
• Fire bird Leap
• Double Turn
• Turning Disc
• Tilt Jump/Leap
• Toe Touch
• Fire bird
• Split Jump
• Combo Technique, Execution, Placement & Timing, Performance, Movement Quality, Facials & Expressions

Competition Team (All above included):

• Triple Turn
• Quad Turn
• Left Leap
• 8 count of open turns (usually 3 opens into a double)
• 2 8 count of open turns (usually includes a float, arm change, and pirouette)
• 2/3 8 count of open turns of choice
• Combo Technique, Execution, Placement & Timing, Performance, Movement Quality, Facials & Expressions- BONUS (not contributing to scores): Acro and other skills

2025-26 Season Practices: (flexible, may alter slightly once the team is finalized)

• Monday & Wednesday's 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Friday's: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday Game Day mornings
• Sundays Early Afternoon (Comp. Team only)
• One weightlift per week, time & day TBD

2025 Fall Performances:

• Sat., Sept. 9 - Home FB Game
• Sat., Oct. 4 - Homecoming Game
• Sat., Oct. 18 - Home FB Game
• Sat., Nov. 1 - Home FB Game
• Sat., Nov. 18 - Home FB Game 
• **An additional off campus performance may be added, TBD.

2026 USA Collegiate Nationals

• Estimated Depart Date: Friday, Feb. 20, 2025
• Prelims: Saturday, Feb. 21, 2025
• Finals: Sunday, Feb. 22, 2025
• Estimated Return Date: Monday, Feb. 23, 2025
• Location: Anaheim Convention Center

Questions? Email our coaches:emmathompson@gustavus.edu and nicoleu@gustavus.edu