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Performance Teams Auditions in June

Calling all dancers ages 6-17! We are holding auditions for our studio performance teams on June 8th from 5:30-7:00 for ages 6-8 and June 9th from 5:30-7:30 for ages 9-17. The audition fee is $10.00 to cover the cost of guest teachers and judges. If accepted, dancers will perform around the valley throughout the year at venues including Festival of Trees, Freeze Frame, a Stampede game, March of Dimes, High School Spring Shows, Boise Rec Fest, Boise Hawks game and more!

Requirements for the teams (ages are approximate):

  • Mini's (6-8 yrs): ballet, jazz and team rehearsal during the school year (summer class optional)
  • Jr's (9-12 yrs): ballet, jazz, team, plus one (tap, lyrical, or hip hop) during school year and Thursday rehearsal during the summer
  • Sr's (12-17 yrs): ballet, jazz, team, plus one (tap, lyrical, pointe,or hip hop) during school year and Thursday rehearsal during the summer

Audition forms will be available at the office soon. If you have questions, feel free to ask your instructor.

The Performing Dance Team at Dance Arts Academy are a group of dancers who have shown great potential in their dancing abilities along with a strong work ethic and a desire to reach to the next level in their dancing and performing. This is an invitation-only performing group that is required to take a jazz and ballet class each week and attend a weekly team rehearsal.

This team is given extra performance opportunities and has the option to compete in several local and regional competitions. In the past they have performed at Disneyland and Disney World and have received awards at several competitions including the America Onstage National Competition at Lagoon in Utah.

Over the past year the Performing Dance Team has performed at:

  • The Leukemia Society’s “Light the Night” event
  • Miss Tri-Counties Scholarship Pageant
  • St. Alphonsus’ “Festival of Trees”
  • Boise Dance Teachers Association’s “Freeze Frame”
  • Boise Volunteer Police banquet
  • March of Dimes’ “Walk America”
  • Idaho Stampede Basketball pre-game show
  • Idaho All-Star Football game half-time show
  • Boise hawk’s Baseball pre-game show
  • Kuna Days performance
  • Dance Arts Academy spring recital
  • And several local and regional competitions