 Audition for the San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush Cheerleaders - March 30, 2008
Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity!
Join the world famous San Francisco 49ers Cheerleaders and have the opportunity of a lifetime. Over the past twenty years, the 49ers Cheerleaders have established a reputation as one of the NFL’s premiere performance groups. The team has been featured on many national television shows, performed for numerous USO tours around the world, and appeared in four Super Bowls. As a 2008 team member you can participate in these special events, plus cheer at each 49ers home game, work with our Junior Cheerleader program, participate in the annual swimsuit calendar photo shoot and more.
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DATE
Preliminary Audition: March 30, 2008
Finalists decided on March 30th will be asked to participate in an interview and final dance audition.
TIME
8:30- 10:00 AM Registration. The preliminary audition will start promptly at 10:00 AM
LOCATION
Maples Pavilion, Stanford University
AUDITION INFO
During the preliminary audition process, applicants will be judged on dance ability, crowd appeal, showmanship, and individual applications. For finalists, there is an interview process and a final dance audition. The Gold Rush Director will host audition workshops throughout March so that you can learn more about this prestigious program and have the opportunity to prepare for the audition process. Call (650) 838-0820 for more information.
 WHAT TO EXPECT
A professional choreographer will teach a short dance combination for each phase of the audition. You will be required to learn and perform the routine in a group in front of a panel of judges. At the end of the preliminary audition, a group of finalists will be selected to continue to finals. Finalists are selected based on their dance ability, showmanship, and crowd appeal. Please bring snacks, water, and/or lunch for the day.
REQUIREMENTS
You must be at least 18 years of age by May 1, 2008 (there is no maximum age limit). Team members must have flexible schedules for Saturday rehearsals starting April 15th, all 49ers home games, photo shoots for the calendar and team photo card, as well as appearances during and prior to the season. Team members must attend a mandatory 3-day mini-camp during a weekend in May. Team members must also have a reliable means of transportation.
ATTIRE
A two-piece leotard (half top and briefs or boy cut shorts) with flesh colored hosiery is required. Jazz, dance shoes or athletic shoes (minimal tread and non-marking soles) are also mandatory. We strongly recommend that you wear your hair down although it does not need to be a certain length or style. You may also want to wear make up for the audition.
FINALISTS
Finalists selected on March 30th must be available for an interview and the final dance audition the following week. Information details regarding time and location will be given to finalists at the conclusion of preliminaries. Finalists will also be given a general rehearsal schedule and a list of the mandatory event dates at the preliminary audition so you can be aware of the commitment. Being a Gold Rush member is a part time job and we encourage cheerleaders to attend school or maintain a full time career.
 APPLICATIONS
A $15.00 application fee is required for pre-registration. Please make a check payable to “e2k Sports”. A 5x7 or larger photo is required. Photos will not be returned. Please mail the completed application, photo, and $15.00 processing fee to: e2k Sports
Attn: Gold Rush Auditions
81 Encina Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
DEADLINES
Applications should be received by e2k Sports by Thursday, March 27th. Walk-ups will be accepted at the door with a $20.00 registration fee.
CLOSED AUDITION
The audition will be closed to the public.
To be included in our audition mailing, receive information on workshops or an application in the mail, please call (650) 838-0820.
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