Guard/Twirlers

Auxiliary Director

Mrs. Kristen Steele

c/o Dr. Charles Bates

Presser Hall 315

525 S. Main St.

Ada, OH 45810


Questions? E-mail Kristen @ k-steele@onu.edu


Auditions for the 2010-2011 school year are closed.

Colorguard Auditions

GuardApplicants must submit:

1. An audition video (DVD or VHS only, 5 minute maximum

2. Colorguard resume






Video Requirements
  • 2-minute flag routine to music, including flag basics (drop spins, speed spins/double time, carving, etc.) and at least three (3) tosses.
  • 1-minute dance routine, any style
  • (Optional) Additional routines or equipment technique (rifle, sabre, air blade, etc.)
  • NO GROUP FIELD PERFORMANCES WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Videos will be judged on proper technique, performance quality/enthusiasm, and overall appeal.

Resume Requirements
  • Contact Info (name, home address, preferred phone, e-mail)
  • Number of years' colorguard experience
  • Number of years' dance experience (if applicable)
  • Guard/teams you've spun with
  • Other personal highlights (experience in choreography, teaching, etc.)

Twirler Auditions

TwirlersApplicants must submit:

1. An audition video (DVD or VHS only, 5 minute maximum)

2. Twirling resume






Video Requirements
  • 2-minute routine to music with 1 baton
  • 1-minute dance routine, any style
  • 1 to 2-minute routine to music with 2-3 batons
  • (Optional) Gymnastics, fire baton or other skills incorporated into routines
  • NO GROUP FIELD PERFORMANCES WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Videos will be judged on proper technique, performance quality/enthusiasm, and overall appeal.

Resume Requirements
  • Contact Info (name, home address, preferred phone, e-mail)
  • Explanation of twirling experience (team, individual, competitive, show)
  • A history of the twirling instruction you've received
  • Other personal highlights (experience in choreography, teaching, etc.)