Majorette Clinics & Tryouts
Dates TBD
Majorette Tryout Information
You are required to perform a piece to music of your choice, as well as other routines learned at clinics. Your piece should showcase your abilities and can include 1, 2, and/or 3 baton.
You must demonstrate comprehension of basic fundamental twirling, including but not limited to:
Feature Guidelines
Must meet all school, band, and majorette guidelines/policies plus the following:
Note: There will be times when the feature twirler twirls with the majorette line whenever necessary as directed by the majorette instructor or band directors.
Line Guidelines
Must meet all school and band guidelines/policies plus the following:
Majorette Tryout Information
You are required to perform a piece to music of your choice, as well as other routines learned at clinics. Your piece should showcase your abilities and can include 1, 2, and/or 3 baton.
You must demonstrate comprehension of basic fundamental twirling, including but not limited to:
Feature Guidelines
Must meet all school, band, and majorette guidelines/policies plus the following:
- 4 spin vertical
- 3 spin horizontal
- 1 spin reverse
- Leap Walkover or leap cartwheel
- Double reverse illusion or double walkover
- 1, 2 and 3 baton
- Continual elbows
- Continual back neck rolls
- Demonstrate a variety of contact material and catches
- Demonstrate exceptional body work (leaps, turns, kicks, laybacks etc.)
Note: There will be times when the feature twirler twirls with the majorette line whenever necessary as directed by the majorette instructor or band directors.
Line Guidelines
Must meet all school and band guidelines/policies plus the following:
- 2 spin vertical
- 2 spin horizontal
- 1 spin catch backhand
- Reverse illusion
- Toss Cartwheel or toss walkover
- 1 and 2 baton
- Double elbow layout
- Fishtails - right hand forward and reverse
- Demonstrate satisfactory bodywork (lunges, kicks, etc.)
- Demonstrate basic understanding of marching