Dance Team
Dance Team
| The Dance Team promotes school spirit through engaging performance entertainment during school and athletic teams events and represents the university at UDA College Dance Competitions. |
Dance Requirements
Dance Team members are expected to execute Jazz, Pom, and Hip Hop dance styles. Dance requirements are listed, but are not limited to:
- Triple Pirouette
- Leaps in 2nd
- Calypso
- Grand jete/saut de chat
- Turning disc
- A la seconde turns (4 into a double)
- Toe touch
- Surprise leap
- Ring leap
- Switch leap
- Tryout routine
- Fight song
- Band lines
Dance Preferences
- Switch tilt
- Aerial
- Headspring
- Kip-up/rubber band
- Other acrobatic skills
For more information on tryouts, email the Spirit Program at spirit@utrgv.edu.
