**Try out for our award-winning competition team!**
MAIN TRYOUT DATES: July 12th at 5:00 and July 13th at 8:30am
ALTERNATE TRYOUT DATE: August 27th at 5:00 for 6th grade and younger
5:45 for 7th grade and older
If you are interested in trying out, please contact the studio
email: bartondance@qwestoffice.net
Phone: 515-967-3454
*Please bring jazz shoes (tennis shoes for hip hop) and wear dance wear of any kind*
If you have a dancer that is in 2nd-12th grade, we are looking for YOU! (Grades based on the 2019/2020 school year). Please review the information below:
If your dancer is already a member of the PBDS Performance Team:
You will NOT need to try out for general team placements, your dancer will automatically be placed back on a Performance Team. Please see below:
If your dancer is already a member of the PBDS Performance Team, is going to be 3rd grade or older, AND would like to be considered for Special Choreography:
If your dancer will be in 3rd grade or older and would like to be considered for a solo, duet/trio, small group, elite teams, or additional large groups, they will need to attend both days of one of the tryouts to be considered for these extra routines. Additional routines are optional. Information sheets about Special Choreography will go home on the first night of tryouts.
If your dancer is NOT yet a part of the PBDS Performance Team but would like to be considered AND will be a 2nd grader in the 2019/2020 school year:
Your dancer will need to attend one of the tryout dates listed below to be considered for the 2nd grade performance team. See more info below.
If your dancers is NOT yet a part of the PBDS Performance Team but would like to be considered AND is going to be a 3rd grader or older:
Your dancer will need to attend one of the tryouts listed below and will be considered for a place on the Performance Team during this tryout. IF your child is ALSO interested in additional routines (solos, duet/trios, small groups, additional large groups) they will be considered for those during this tryout as well. Additional routines are optional. Information sheets about Special Choreography will go home on the first night of tryouts.
If your dancer is in 1st grade and would like to be considered for the 1st grade Performance Team:
1st Grade teams are by INVITATION ONLY. Dancers at this age do NOT need to attend tryouts. A teacher will contact you if your dancer has been invited for this team.
If your dancer is interested in being a part of the Hip Hop ONLY Performance Team:
They will only need to attend the hip hop portion of these tryouts.
We are so very excited to start our 2019/20120 season! PLEASE let us know if you have any questions or confusion, we would love to see everyone there!
Thank you,
PBDS Staff