Dancers will be taught the following skills on Thursday and Friday, to execute at the best of their ability, for the tryouts on Monday:
Single turn
Double turn
Front kicks
Side kicks
Split Leap
Straddle Leap
Pom Combo
Dance Combo
Judge's Scoring Rubric for Tryouts
Timing/Rhythm
Memorization
Stylistic Accuracy
Pom Routine
Overall Flexibility
Core Strength
Balance
Endurance
Body Alignment
Extension
Toes
Attitude/Confidence
Potential/Coachability
Switch Leaps
Tumbling: back handspring, aerials
Triple turns
A la seconde turns
Tilt jumps
Leg holds
Other specialty moves