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ARE YOU BEAST ENOUGH? The Royal Family Dance Crew presents: 2026 COMPANY WORKSHOPS & AUDITIONS
Our annual Royal Family Dance Crew and Duchesses Company Auditions will be held back at home in Auckland, New Zealand. These will take place at The Palace Dance Studio from 23 - 25 January 2026.
(Auckland, New Zealand auditions are separate from auditions held in Rome, Italy from 3 - 5 October 2025. We are holding two different auditions to be a part of the company for 2026)
DATES & TIMES:
Registrations will be open from 8.30am - 9.45am, Friday 23 January 2026
DAY 1 10.00am - 3.00pm Friday 23 January 2026
DAY 2 10.00am - 3.00pm Saturday 24 January 2026
DAY 3 10.00am - 1.00pm Sunday 25 January 2026
(To audition, it is mandatory to attend ALL 3 days)
FOR INTERNATIONAL DANCERS:
If for any reason you are unable to attend the auditions the deposit is non-refundable.
If you are selected for any of our crews, you must understand and agree that all financial arrangements are taken care of by you while living in New Zealand. This includes a Visa; this must be for 1 year at a minimum – please ensure you have this prior to auditions. Clarification around applying for a Visa can be found here: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas
The Palace Dance Studio is not a “registered training establishment", therefore we are unable to assist with your Visa Application and letter of support.
PREPARING FOR YOUR AUDITION:
Auditions are taught at an ADVANCED LEVEL.
- Each dancer will need to prepare a (strictly) 1-minute solo
- Each dancer needs to send their music via email to [email protected] by 5.00pm, Thursday 22 January as well as bring their music on a USB with their name clearly labeled on it. This needs to be handed in at registration. Music must be edited prior to this.
- Cellphones cannot be used on the day for solos.
- Music must have no swearing, any suggestive or bad language.
- Varsity and Adult auditions will be combined, there will be no separate auditions. Crews will then be selected from those who are successful.
- Our auditions are closed, no spectators are allowed at any time.
- Cellphones are not to be used throughout auditions. This includes filming yourself, choreographers or other dancers.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Lunch will be from 1.00pm - 1.30pm each day, please ensure you bring enough food for the duration of the day.
- Bring your own drink bottle, snacks and sweat towel.
- Any valuable things you bring into the studio are your own responsibility.
- Drinks are available to purchase at The Palace Dance Studio. CASH/CARD are accepted.
If you have any questions, please contact us via email: [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you at the auditions for 2026!
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