Audition Requirements
Company Members must audition EACH SEASON for placement, which is not guaranteed.
Prepaid Audition Fee of $10/Company with Cash, Check or Charge. Pay-as-You-Go Audition Fee is $18/Company CASH ONLY.
A short combination will be taught.
Dancers must have awareness of music & rhythm, be exible and have basic dance technique.
Rising High School Seniors who are NOT CURRENTLY RISPA COMPANY MEMBERS may require an additional audition/approval.
We are looking for hard-working, dedicated, and passionate students for our Company. Don’t forget to have fun!
Training & Class Requirements
Class Attire Requirements
Ballet Tech
GIRLS:
Black leotard
Pink canvas ballet shoes
Theatrical pink Eurotard tights
Hair in a low classical bun
BOYS:
Black tight-fitting T-shirt
Black canvas ballet shoes
Boys black ballet tights or tight fitting jazz pants or joggers
Jazz Tech
GIRLS:
Black leotard
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes
Black high-waisted leggings (purchase from RISPA)
Hair must be in a high bun or ponytail
BOYS:
Black tight-fitting T-shirt
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes
Black jazz pants
Jazz/Ballet Tech
GIRLS:
Black leotard
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes
Black high-waisted leggings (purchase from RISPA)
Pink canvas ballet shoes
Hair must be in a high bun or ponytail
BOYS:
Black fitted T-shirt
Black jazz pants or joggers
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes
Black canvas ballet shoes
Tap Tech
GIRLS:
Black leotard
BLOCH lace-up split-sole black tap shoes
Black high-waisted leggings (purchase from RISPA) or jazz pants
Hair must be in a bun or ponytail
BOYS:
Black fitted T-shirt
Black jazz pants
BLOCH lace-up split-sole black tap shoes
Hip Hop Tech
Stylish, fun & trendy attire (sweatpants, sweatshirt, tank top, T-shirt, leggings, etc.)
NO BOOTY SHORTS
Sneakers... Can NOT wear street shoes into studio so will need to change into class sneakers once in studio
Turns & Leaps Tech
GIRLS:
Black leotard
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes or turners
Black high-waisted leggings (purchase from RISPA)
Hair must be in a bun or ponytail
BOYS:
Black fitted T-shirt
Black jazz pants or joggers
BLOCH split-sole slip-on black jazz shoes or turners
Acting Tech
White binder/notebook with lined paper & pencil
Comfortable street clothes.... must be able to move (no dresses or skirts)
Comfortable shoes (no heels, crocs, or flip flops)
Hair should be pulled back out of your face