DTU Dance Krewe

DTU Dance Krewe Information and Application

DTU Dance Krewe: (n.) an auditioned dancer who trains currently with a DTU member in good standing and who then tours with DTU to assist our guest faculty and the DTU Board throughout the dance season.

If an eligible dancer wishes to become a member of the DTU Dance Krewe (Guest Faculty and Board Member Assistant at DTU conventions and competitions) he or she must attend a minimum of two conventions/competitions for the following year (for one season only - Fall through Summer).

To be eligible, the dancer must be age 14-18 and currently enrolled in high school.

The dancer will audition by submitting in a 60-90 second video of their talents. They must introduce themselves at the beginning of the video to include what studio they also attend.

There is a $50.00 application fee due upon submitting the application and video.

All dancers chosen will be notified through their teacher by email.

Those dancers chosen will have several opportunities to support DTU; dancers will grow far beyond their experience on the convention weekends, dancers will learn and perform a group routine in our closing shows, dancers will learn all genres of choreography quickly, dancers will attend the chosen conventions with free tuition, dancers will be allowed to compete with their teams (competition fees

apply), dancers will have special DTU Dance Krewe dance wear and jackets (wardrobe fees will be assessed), plus many more unique opportunities (service hours will be also be allowed for our events through proper documentation).

Audition Requirements

• Applicants must be 14-18 years old and in high school by the date of their video submission
• Applicants must have their studio director’s permission to submit an audition video and application
• Applicants must be versatile in all dance styles
• Applicants must wear black leotard and black tights or leggings in the audition video
• Applicants must excel at quickness in picking up choreography
• Application and the audition fee of $50.00 (non-refundable) is due when applying
• Applicants audition video or link to your video must be sent to Blake.dtu@gmail.com by the deadline.