WHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2009

 

WHERE: LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD,
                  Inside the SCA Club Lounge

                  Pattison Avenue and Darrien Street

                  Philadelphia, PA

 

DIRECTIONS AND PARKING: Parking at the "L LOT" for Open Call will be free of charge. Click here for a Parking Map and Stadium Directions 

 

TIME: REGISTATION BEGINS AT 10:00AM. JUDGING STARTS AT 1:00 PM.  All contestants should plan to arrive by 10:30 am.

REQUIREMENTS: YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE. 2009 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ARE
NOT ELIGIBLE

 

REGISTRATION FEE: $25.00

The Open Call registration fee is waived for contestants that attended the optional Pre-Audition Workshop. 

 

 

 

Contestants will learn a short dance combination that will be performed in groups of five in front of a panel of judges. There will be two elimination rounds during the Open Call audition.

 

 During the Open Call Audition, contestants will be judged on dance ability, physical fitness, beauty and showmanship.

Contestants should wear a sports bra, lycra shorts and coordinating sneakers for the audition. We suggest wearing nude hosiery with your outfit and wearing a warm-up over the outfit while registering and waiting to perform. Contestants should wear their hair down and have their make-up done. Any body jewelry should be removed and tattoos should be covered.

 

Contestants should come prepared to stay the day. The audition is expected to conclude by 5 pm. Contestants remaining after the secondelimination round will be invited back the following week to continuewith the audition process.

 

The auditions are closed to the public. Only contestants will be permitted into Lincoln Financial Field.

Bring hair and make-up products for touch-ups. We will have a concession stand open with refreshments for purchase. You are welcome to bring snacks and bottled water with you.

If you are selected as a semi-finalist, you will receive an information packet that explains the remainder of the audition process. You will also have the opportunity to have questions answered during an informative session on March 31, 2009. The following are dates that semi-finalists need to be available:

 

March 31, 2009            6-10 pm                        Rehearsal/Informative Session

April 1, 2009                 6-10 pm                        Elimination Round
April 7, 2009              Business Hours            Interviews (1/2 of contestants)
April 8, 2009              Business Hours            Interviews (1/2 of contestants)

April 14, 2009              7 - 10pm                        Rehearsal

April 15, 2009              7 - 10pm                        Rehearsal

April 21, 2009              3-10 pm                         Final Audition

 

If you make the squad you will need to be available on the following dates:

 

April 23, 2009 7-10 pm                       Squad Meeting

April 25, 2009 All Day           Eagles Draft Day Event

 

You will also be required to attend a minimum of two rehearsals a week throughout the year beginning on April 28, 2009. The rehearsals are normally held on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in Philadelphia. You will also be required to attend a minimum of ten home games and make personal appearances each month.  Additionally, numerous meetings, photo-sessions and events are scheduled throughout the year. Most Eagles Cheerleaders have a full-time job or attend college full-time in addition to being an Eagles Cheerleader.