Video Audition Information for the
Silver Breeze Flag Line
Video Audition Details for the 2023-2024 Season
Video Audition Deadline: Monday, July 31, 2023
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Video Audition Deadline: Monday, July 31, 2023
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VIDEO AUDITION SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
All video submissions MUST BE RECEIVED by MONDAY, July 31, no later than 11:59 pm EST.
This video must include 4 parts (in color with NO effects/filters and good lighting)
PART 1 - VOCAL introduction of yourself stating:
- Your name
- The City and State in which you reside
- How many years of flag/color guard experience you have
- One unique thing about yourself
PART 2 - Prepared FLAG performance:
- A flag routine between 1-3 minutes
Flag Routine Requirements:
- Routine must include basic flag movements including but not limited to:
Drop spins, push (s)pins, figure eights, butterflies, and single/double spins (additional complex moves encouraged)
- Should include a minimum of 2 different tosses
- Must use music with no vulgar or foul language
PART 3 - STAND/STRUT performance:
(If you are from a 'core-style' band that did not perform in the stands or only participated in winter guard,
research HBCU stand routines and strutting on YouTube.)
- Two 8-count stand routines
Stand Routine Requirements:
-Include an 8-count rock in the beginning, repeat the 8-count stand routine 3 times, and close out
PART 4 - Choreographed Performance:
(For this portion, you will receive a video of choreography.)
- Learn the choreography in the provided video.
- Record yourself performing the provided choreography.
ATTIRE REQUIRED:
-Basic form fitting dance attire, matching tank/leggings ok -OR- Performance uniform
-Hair secured away from your face (bun or pony tail)
-No make-up (lip gloss/balm ok), no jewelry
All video submissions MUST BE RECEIVED by MONDAY, July 31, no later than 11:59 pm EST.
This video must include 4 parts (in color with NO effects/filters and good lighting)
PART 1 - VOCAL introduction of yourself stating:
- Your name
- The City and State in which you reside
- How many years of flag/color guard experience you have
- One unique thing about yourself
PART 2 - Prepared FLAG performance:
- A flag routine between 1-3 minutes
Flag Routine Requirements:
- Routine must include basic flag movements including but not limited to:
Drop spins, push (s)pins, figure eights, butterflies, and single/double spins (additional complex moves encouraged)
- Should include a minimum of 2 different tosses
- Must use music with no vulgar or foul language
PART 3 - STAND/STRUT performance:
(If you are from a 'core-style' band that did not perform in the stands or only participated in winter guard,
research HBCU stand routines and strutting on YouTube.)
- Two 8-count stand routines
Stand Routine Requirements:
-Include an 8-count rock in the beginning, repeat the 8-count stand routine 3 times, and close out
PART 4 - Choreographed Performance:
(For this portion, you will receive a video of choreography.)
- Learn the choreography in the provided video.
- Record yourself performing the provided choreography.
ATTIRE REQUIRED:
-Basic form fitting dance attire, matching tank/leggings ok -OR- Performance uniform
-Hair secured away from your face (bun or pony tail)
-No make-up (lip gloss/balm ok), no jewelry
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO AUDITION
**Ensure you have first applied to Clark Atlanta University (CAU) or a surrounding area college/university.**
- Register for the audition via the following link. Upon completing your registration, you will receive an email with the choreography.
Click here to register
- Create your audition video via the guidelines above.
- Submit your $10 audition fee via PayPal to silverbreezecau@gmail.com.
- Load your audition video to YouTube
(Click here for detailed instructions)
~ Rename the video (ex: Last Name, First Name – SBF Audition 2023)
~ Add a note or description
~ Set the Privacy to "Unlisted"
(We recommend that you choose this option so others cannot access the video without a link.)
- Copy the link address above the "uploading" status bar and and email it to Ms. James at ajames2@cau.edu.
- In the subject line of your email type, "SBF Video Audition 2023 – Last Name, First Name"
-In the body of the email attach the following 3 items:
1 - 8 1/2 x 11 HEAD shot (clear, non-pixelated and un-altered/un-filtered selfies are acceptable)
1 - Letter of reference from an auxiliary coach, band director, or teacher
1 -YouTube link of your audition video
ADDITIONAL NOTES
You will receive a verification email once your registration is submitted and also when the audition fee and video have been successfully received.
If you do not receive a verification email within 10 minutes of your registration or 48 hours of your submission, please contact us at ajames2@cau.edu.
**Ensure you have first applied to Clark Atlanta University (CAU) or a surrounding area college/university.**
- Register for the audition via the following link. Upon completing your registration, you will receive an email with the choreography.
Click here to register
- Create your audition video via the guidelines above.
- Submit your $10 audition fee via PayPal to silverbreezecau@gmail.com.
- Load your audition video to YouTube
(Click here for detailed instructions)
~ Rename the video (ex: Last Name, First Name – SBF Audition 2023)
~ Add a note or description
~ Set the Privacy to "Unlisted"
(We recommend that you choose this option so others cannot access the video without a link.)
- Copy the link address above the "uploading" status bar and and email it to Ms. James at ajames2@cau.edu.
- In the subject line of your email type, "SBF Video Audition 2023 – Last Name, First Name"
-In the body of the email attach the following 3 items:
1 - 8 1/2 x 11 HEAD shot (clear, non-pixelated and un-altered/un-filtered selfies are acceptable)
1 - Letter of reference from an auxiliary coach, band director, or teacher
1 -YouTube link of your audition video
ADDITIONAL NOTES
You will receive a verification email once your registration is submitted and also when the audition fee and video have been successfully received.
If you do not receive a verification email within 10 minutes of your registration or 48 hours of your submission, please contact us at ajames2@cau.edu.
If you have additional questions regarding Silver Breeze, forward them to ajames2@cau.edu.