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The USA Federation for Sport Cheerleading would like to announce the selection of the National team to represent the United States of America in the 2011 International Cheer Union World Cheerleading Championship April 28-29, 2011. There were over 80 countries represented at the 2010 World Cup.
The US teams earned 5 Gold Medals at the 2010 competition. Do you think your team has what it takes to be the next “Dream Team?" Then USA Cheer would like to invite your team to try out for the opportunity to represent your country in the ICU World Cheerleading Championship! Look for the online application starting November 1st at www.usacheer.net.
Application Requirements for Dance
- All team members must be at least 18 years of age by January 1, 2011.
- Online applications must be posted by January 26, 2011.
- All team applicants must be willing and able to have additional practices from January-April 2011.
- Teams must be able to travel to Orlando on or around April 25-30, 2011.
Selection Process
- Phase I: Teams must submit their video audition no later than January 26, 2011.
- Phase II: Teams will be evaluated by the USA Cheer Selection Committee in January
- Phase III: The team or teams chosen to represent the US will be announced on January 31, 2011.
For more information or if you have any questions please contact Dani Rein – Director of Dance for USA Cheer at 800-859-9912 or danirein@usacheer.net.
How to Apply For Dance
Applicants must be officially recognized by the athletic program of a College/University or affiliated with an All-Star Program.
The following must be received by January 26, 2011:
- Completed Team USA Dance application with team roster -
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- A $50.00 per team application processing fee. Checks should be made payable to USA Federation for Sport Cheering.
- DVD/Video audition
DVD/Video Requirements:
- Teams may consist of a minimum of 12 dancers to a maximum of 24.
- All dancers participating in the video submission must be official team members, however not all
members listed on the roster must be shown on the video.
- Males and females are allowed to participate on the team.
- Teams will submit a routine or routines of their strongest style or styles. (selected styles are jazz, pom, hip hop)
- Teams can submit 1, 2 or 3 routines.
Example: Teams excelling in jazz and pom should submit both a jazz and pom routine.
- Routines must be done to music and be a minimum of 1:50 seconds in length.
Note: It is recommended that teams submit their strongest style or styles of dance. The team or teams chosen to represent the US will be announced on the USA Cheer website (www.usacheer.net) by January 31, 2011.
*For more information or if you have any questions please contact Dani Rein – Director of Dance for USA Cheer at 800-859-9912 or danirein@usacheer.net.
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