Grannies & Grandpas Auditions
Join the Grizzlies Grannies and Grandpas from the 2023/24 Season and learn the audition choreography early!
Pre-Audition Classes
Dates: Sundays: June 16, 23, 30, and July 7
Registration: 5 - 6 PM
Class session: 6 - 7:30 PM
Location: "Soundstage" – 3637 Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
Price: $20 for each class
Grannies & Grandpas Open Audition
Date: Sunday, July 14
Registration: 8 - 9 AM
Auditions: 9 AM - 12 PM
Location: Ford Built Tough Training Facility at FedExForum
Price: Free
- Males and Females Ages: 50+
- Dance Resume
- 8x10 headshot (not to be returned to the talent)
- Must be able to attend rehearsals, games & promotional appearances
- Must have a pleasant disposition and ability to share the spotlight with others
- Dancers do not have to be grandparents
- Dancers do not have to be retired
- A level of physicality is required for 2–3-hour rehearsals and to execute choreography at performances
- Auditions are closed to the public
- Attire for auditions is non-restrictive clothing (no jeans) and sneakers
- Judges are evaluating dance ability, attitude & personality, showmanship, potential, enthusiasm, and professionalism
- Rehearsals are typically Sunday afternoons or Monday evenings and are mandatory for performance
- Call time for games is 3 hours before tip-off. Typically, 4 PM
- This is a part time paid position