The Cape Breton Highlanders professional basketball team is hosting dance auditions for the upcoming season.

Ladies ages nineteen and over are invited to audition to join the Highlandgirls Dance Team. Those chosen will have the unique opportunity to perform at home games, community events, and more. Dancers will receive a small financial stipend and other benefits (details will be provided at the audition).

Date: Sunday, September 17, 2017

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Cost:  There is no cost to audition
Location: Lucy Wintermans School of Dance, 3rd Floor, 276 Charlotte Street, Sydney
Choreographer:  Lucy Wintermans

Requirements: 

• Must have a strong performance quality, ability to learn choreography quickly, and energetic personality. Acrobatics is an asset but not a requirement. 
• Please dress in appropriate dancewear to allow visibility of body movements and sneakers.
• Bring Headshot and resume including both employment and dance experience with references for both.
• Please note that photos and videos will be taken at this audition and shared publicly for promotional purposes.

Dancers must be prepared to commit to the following:

• The full 20+ schedule of home games that run from mid November to April. Final schedule is not yet available, but generally all games Monday to Saturday start at 7pm and Sunday games at 2pm.  Games run 2.5 hours plus pre-game rehearsal time.  There are usually 1 or 2 games each week.
  
  
• Attendance at Choreography Bootcamp on September 22, 23, 24 at 7pm-9pm each evening.
  
  
• Attendance at weekly practices (to be announced)

Find out more about the Highlandgirls on the Highlanders website and the Highlandgirls Instagram @capebretonhighlandgirls