HIVE HIP HOP CREW AUDITIONS

Attention all hip hop dancers, power-tumblers, B-Boys, krumpers and free-stylers!

We want you to be a part of our Hive Hip Hop Crew for the 2023-24 Season

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General Information

Must be at least 18 years old as of May 26, 2023

Must have proper audition attire

You must be available during Boot Camp and Finals (various days from June 4 through June 13)

CYPHER EVENT + CHOREOGRAPHY MASTER CLASS

When: May 18 at 7:30pm

Cypher Event @ 7:30p

Choreography Masterclass @ 8:30pm

Where: Spectrum Center, 5^th Street Entrance

$10 Admission. Must sign up in advance.

May 18 : Click here to enter.

CYPHER EVENT + CHOREOGRAPHY MASTER CLASS

When: May 31 at 7:30pm

Cypher Event @ 7:30pm

Choreography Masterclass @ 8:30pm

Where: Spectrum Center, 5^th Street Entrance

$10 Admission. Must sign up in advance.

May 31 : Click here to enter.

Battle it out in our Cypher for the chance to win a prize or choose to attend our choreography masterclass or both!

Not open to public. Must be at least 18 to participate.

Get all your audition questions answered.

Audition Application Details

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Audition Schedule

* Round 1 application and video submission – May 26 through June 1

You will be notified via email if you move on to Round 2.

* Round 2 & Judging (in-person) – June 4

* Boot Camp (in-person) – various days between June 6 and June 13

Finals (in-person) – June 13

Contract Signings – June 20

TBA Event – June 22

In addition to the application you must also submit the following:

* Full-length photo

Submit a recent full-length photo in Hornets colors athletic we

Do not use a photo that has a filter applied or that has been edited

* Headshot

Submit a close-up favorite photo (does not need to be taken professionally)

Do not use a photo that has a filter applied or that has been edited

* Video submission (2:00 max in length)

0:30 second elevator-pitch style video introduction. Make sure to include any special skills and talents!

One-minute max, free-style dance to song of your choice (make sure lyrics of song are clean)

Film your video horizontal and with good lighting. Formal dance space not required

Frequently Asked Questions

“No, we do not require proof of vaccination”.

Attend our Cypher events and Masterclasses!

While learning some choreography is required, we’re looking for that freestyle wow factor.

Freestyle and ability to pick up minor choreography
- Entertainer showmanship
- Business professionalism
- Business interview during Boot Camp
- Freestyle presentation during Boot Camp
- Ability to be a team player

Create a look with “Hornets vibe” utilizing Hornets colors. Be creative, be unique, and show your love for Buzz City.

Yes, Hive Hip Hop Crew members are paid for home games, appearances, and rehearsals.

This is a part-time job. Dancers must be able to commit to a full NBA game schedule as well as one to two rehearsals a week from September 2023 through July 2024. If you are unable to commit to rehearsals and games you should not audition.

Following our virtual rounds of auditions, candidates will be notified of our Boot Camp schedule. You should be prepared to attend all events of Boot Camp.

If you have any further questions, please email Coach Brandii McCoy at bmccoy@hornets.com. We also recommend following the Hive Hip Hop Crew on Instagram @hivehiphopcrew.

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