GUS® COMPANY
AUDITION

SEASON ‘24/’25
Age 4 to 19

GUS® Company Audition ‘24/’25

May 22 & 23, 2024

WHO

AGE 4 TO 19 YEARS AS OF 9/1/24

MAY 22, 2024 | 4 to 10 years
Four year olds must turn 5 by 1/1/25

MAY 23, 2024 | 11 to 19 years

WHAT

Audition to be a GUS® Company Dancer ‘24/’25
Click here for more information about GUS® COMPANY PROGRAM

WHEN

MAY 22 & 23
• Attend one audition day based on age

MAY 22, 2024
AGE 4 TO 10 YEARS
• Age as of 9/1/24
• Four year olds must turn 5 by 1/1/25
5:00pm - 6:30pm
• Ballet | Jazz | Hip Hop
• Dancer stays entire time - No cuts during audition
• Experience not required for all styles

ATTIRE AGE 4 TO 10 YEARS
• Female | Any style black leotard & pink tights, hair in neat bun
• Male | Plain black shirt or GUS® shirt, plain black shorts or GUS® shorts, hair neatly styled
• Shoes | Bring ballet, jazz & hip hop shoes in small bag (dance shoes not required)

AND

MAY 23, 2024
AGE 11 TO 19 YEARS
• Age as of 9/1/24
5:00pm - 8:00pm
• Ballet | Jazz | Hip Hop | Contemporary | Tap
• Dancer stays entire time - No cuts during audition
• Experience not required for all styles

ATTIRE AGE 11 TO 19 YEARS
• Female | Any style black leotard & pink or skin colored tights, bring plain black high waisted leggings & black ballet skirt (if you own one), hair in any style neat bun
• Male | Black or white fitted shirt & black ballet tights, bring plain black joggers, hair neatly styled
• Shoes | Bring ballet, jazz, tap & hip hop shoes in small bag (dance shoes not required)

WHY

GUS® Company Dancers are trained in ALL styles - Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Modern, Heels, Acro & more!

Dancers perform multiple times during the season including SPOOKTACULAR halloween show, JAZZCRACKER holiday show, THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT and more special performances.

Older dancers are eligible to be selected for the GUS® LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. In this program, dancers acquire essential skills beyond dance for every field including leadership, communication, teaching and mentorship skills.

GUS® Company Dancers come from every community in the Chicagoland area including the suburbs. GUS® Company Dancers are welcoming and encouraging to everyone.

Try out for Season 2024-2025! We would LOVE to meet you!

WHERE

GUS® | ORIGINAL GUS GIORDANO DANCE SCHOOL
Artistic & Executive Director Amy P Giordano
5230 N Clark Street | Chicago, IL | 60640
Andersonville Neighborhood

DRIVING
• GUS®
is conveniently located @ Clark Street & Foster Avenue
 Driving from North or South? Take Lake Shore Drive or Ashland Avenue to Foster Avenue
 Driving from West? Take Foster Avenue to Clark Street
 Free parking on Ashland Avenue (behind GUS®) and free parking on ALL side streets off of Clark Street including Foster Ave
Metered Parking on Clark Street

TRAIN/BUS
• 
CTA Bus #22 / Clark & Foster - Steps from GUS®
 CTA "L" Train / Argyle Red Line Stop - 5 blocks from GUS®
• 
Metra Train / Ravenswood UP-N / 4800 N Ravenswood - 1 mile from GUS®

PRIVATE AUDITION

Contact us for private audition