Choreo &
Formations
Formations
What is the name of the website we use for formations?
Danceapp
How long is an audition video?
2 - 2.5 mins
Where should you search for songs?
Youtube, Spotify, Raas Song Database
What resource should you use for vetting through themes?
Raas Theme Database
How much are application fees?
$50-$75
Show an example of angle choreo vs flowy choreo
Hard hits for angles, graceful motions for flowy
How many songs are generally in an audition video?
4 songs
Name three types of songs you will need in your mix.
Raas, garba, tran taali
Where can you get inspiration from?
Entertainment (TV Shows, Art), Theme Database, Daily activities, Everything
How much are costs for attending a comp?
$300-$600
What are the dimensions we use for formations?
8x5
(9x6 on danceapp sometimes)
When are audition videos usually due?
Late October, early November
About how many songs on average are in a mix?
8 - 10
What is the most important thing when taking a theme into consideration?
The potential of a theme
How much are dues for team members in a regular comp season?
$70-$115
What 4 things should you remember for good choreo?
Planes, musicality, unique/complex, hit hit vs flowy
What is the dress code for audition videos?
Contrasting colors, preferably stronger gender in white and weaker in black
Name a few things to consider when choosing songs
Beat, type of singer, classification of song.
When should you begin narrowing themes down?
Beginning of August
What are ways to raise money for the team?
Bake sales, volunteer opportunities, gigs, winning comps
Name as many planes you can use for choreo.
Left and Right, In front of you, Facing backwards, Top and Bottom, Diagonal.
plus any others you mention
What places can you record audition videos at UTD?
AC Gym, Dining hall, parking garages
How much should you spend on a DJ?
$300-$500
How many solid, completely thought out themes should you have?
2
Which bank do we use for our finances?
Wells Fargo