ragin jazz dance team
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The University of Louisiana Ragin’ Jazz Dance team currently consists of 19 dancers. They represent the University at all
- home football games
- home men’s & women’s basketball games
- home volleyball games
- non athletic functions such as Alumni events, student orientations, pep rallies and youth clinics
The Ragin’ Jazz will competed for the national title in Division IA Dance and Hip Hop in January 2009 at the UDA College Dance Team Championships. The team made it to the finals in both divisions and were awarded
- 12th in Division IA Dance
- 10th in Division IA Hip Hop
This is the fifth consecutive year the dance team has been ranked in the top 10 in Division IA.As of now there are no scholarships offered to dancers, however stipends of $400 in the fall and $400 in the spring are given to spirit group members. In addition, out of state tuition fees are waived for spirit group members, thus your tuition is that of an in state student.
PRACTICES/WORKOUTS
Ragin’ Jazz practice and strengthening and conditioning sessions are held throughout the summer, fall semester, winter break and spring semester 3 times per week. Practices are Tuesday, Thursday & Friday afternoons 2-5 pm. Strengthening and conditioning sessions are also required.
If you are interested in becoming a member of the nationally ranked Ragin’ Jazz dance team, please click here to print the prospect profile the Spirit Group Office. Tryouts are held in April each year, 2010-2011 dates will be posted in late January.
Ragin’ Cajun Spirit Group Office
P.O. Box 42611
Lafayette, LA 70504-2611
337-482-6939
michellebernard@louisiana.edu
