Team: Boston University
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Style: Collegiate Dance
Team Spotlight: Boston University Battled It out at NDA Nationals with Their Gladiator Theme Costumes
Topics: Team Spotlight, Hip Hop Dance, College
Choosing the right outfit for your college audition can be tricky - you want to stand out while still adhering to the guidelines of your team's audition. Taking a creative approach when deciding what to wear can go a long way in helping you catch the coaches' eyes and feeling confident at auditions!
While every team's guidelines are different, here are a apparel tips every dancer should consider when choosing an outfit for college dance team auditions!
Topics: Tryouts & Auditions, College
Team: DePaul University
Director/Head Coach: Shanon Lersch
Location: Chicago, IL
Style: Collegiate Dance Team
Topics: Cheer, Pom & Gameday, Team Spotlight, College
Team Spotlight: The College of New Jersey's Bright & Sunny Jazz Costumes
Team: The College of New Jersey Dance Team
Director/Head Coach: Jennifer Whitford
Location: Ewing Township, NJ
Style: Collegiate Dance Team
Topics: Team Spotlight, Jazz, Lyrical, & Contemporary, College
This post was created in collaboration with guest bloggers Anna Miller & Carsen Rowe of TRIBE 99 Choreography. Anna and Carsen have been professionally choreographing high school and college dance teams for 10 years, and are currently preparing for The Dance Combine coming in May 2018!
Topics: College, Tribe 99, Choreography
Team: University of Florida Gators "Dazzlers" Dance Team
Director/Head Coach: Casey Reed
Location: Gainesville, FL
Style: Collegiate Dance Team
Topics: Cheer, Pom & Gameday, Team Spotlight, College
Team: Ohio State University Dance Team
Director/Head Coach: Melissa McGhee
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Style: College Dance Team - Jazz
Topics: Team Spotlight, Jazz, Lyrical, & Contemporary, College
Team: Virginia Commonwealth University Gold Rush Dance Team
Director, Coach and Choreographer: Vicki Wells & Assistant Director Christian Edwards
Location: Richmond, VA
Style: College Dance Team
Topics: Team Spotlight, College
Team Spotlight: University of Alabama Dance Team - Loud and Proud at UDA Nationals!
Team: University of Alabama Dance Team
Coach: Morgan Williams
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Style: Collegiate Dance Team - Pom and Hip Hop
Topics: Team Spotlight, College, Competition & Event Recaps
Photo via the Temple Diamond Gems, in the Champagne leotard at UDA Dance Team National Championships
While it was hard to neglect football in Minnesota this past weekend (Skol Vikes, NFC North Champs!!), but we'll admit we were waaaayy more excited about UDA College nationals! It's one of the most captivating competitions in the season, and always a source of endless inspiration for costume trends.
Topics: Costume Trends, College, Competition & Event Recaps