CALLING ALL HIP HOP DANCERS!
The NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team is holding open, online auditions for hip hop dancers to join the crew.
Dance crew auditions for the 2024-2025 Scream Team, a high-energy hip-hop performance group that dances and performs breakdancing stunts during basketball games. Hip Hop dancers have until the 25th of this month to get their audition videos in to be considered.
Keep in mind that dancers must be 18 years or older and able to commit to the team’s schedule.
Videos showcasing your hip-hop and breakdancing skills are due by midnight on Thursday, July 25. Those dancers that are selected from the video auditions will be invited to a final in-person audition.
NBA’s The Cavaliers Scream Team is a dance crew of animated, Street-Style Hip-Hop dancers known for their gravity-defying break-dance stunts, head spins and impressive moves. They are energetic and exciting dancers with the unbelievable ability to hype up the fans, on the court and in the community.
The Requirements:
- Must be 18+ by August 1st, 2024
- Demonstrate dance, performance, and speaking skills
- Commit to twice-weekly practices, all Cavs home games, and community events
Audition Process:
Round 1: Submit a 30-60 second video showcasing your hip hop skills by midnight on July 25th (one submission per applicant, clean music only)
Finals: In-person on August 9th by invitation only, featuring a dance routine and interview (no spectators allowed)
Open to individuals 18+ by August 1st, 2024
See: https://www.nba.com/cavaliers/entertainment/screamteam/auditions