Giants Dance Team

Vancouver Giants Dance Team Auditions

If you have dance experience and are 19 years of age or older, you’re eligible to try out for our 2010/11 Dance Team!

Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm (interviews same day)
Location: Pacific Dining Lounge @ the Pacific Coliseum (Enter through Gate 6 off of Renfrew Street)

On audition day, be sure to:

• Wear suitable dance attire and runners
• Bring resume and head shot

Please sign up before Wednesday, August 4th by emailing Morgan at cheerteam@vancouvergiants.com

Emily

• Age - 19
• Birthday - April 2nd
• Hometown - Maple Ridge, BC
• Occupation - Student/Dance Teacher/Waitress
• Favourite Food - Ice Cream Cake
• Favourite Movie - Dirty Dancing
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Meeting Micheal Buble at the home opener!
• Favourite Player - Nolan Toigo
• Years on the dance team - First year
• Favourite Hobby - Dancing :)
• Favourite Colour - Purple
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - English Bay
• Favorite Dance Style - Tap
• What's your guilty pleasure - The Jonas Brothers
• Favourite Holiday - Trip to New York City with my Dance school
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Australia because it is beautiful and warm there!

Chané

 

• Age - 24
• Birthday - August 6th
• Hometown - Cape Town, South Africa
• Occupation - Student
• Favourite Food - Sushi
• Favourite Movie - I love anything by Michel Gondry, Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson... can you tell I'm a film student? ;)
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - I haven't been around for too long yet, but I always enjoy the conversations with the Giants fans while sitting on the staircase during play.
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - Rookie
• Favourite Hobby - Video editing
• Favourite Colour - Red
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - The huge variety of vegetarian restaurants.
• Favorite Dance Style - Jazz/Lyrical
• What's your guilty pleasure - Lets just say i keep my Nintendo DS in my purse.
• Favourite Holiday - Summer
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Iceland! It seems like such a peaceful, beautiful country. I would love to live there for a year so that I could learn their language and experience their culture.

Tammy

• Age - 19
• Birthday - October 18th
• Hometown - Vancouver, BC
• Occupation - Waitress
• Favourite Food - Any Greek food
• Favourite Movie - Batman The Dark Knight
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Too many to pick just one
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 2
• Favourite Hobby - Dancing and being with my friends and family
• Favourite Colour - Purple
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Anywhere downtown
• Favorite Dance Style - Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Tiger Butter candy apples
• Favourite Holiday -Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Greece, because I've always wanted to go there and it looks gorgeous.

Zoe

 

• Age - 19
• Birthday - September 10th
• Hometown - New Westminster, BC
• Occupation - Hair Stylist
• Favourite Food - Greek Food!
• Favourite Movie - Mamma Mia
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Meeting Michael Buble in the elevator!
• Favourite Player - Bouma!
• Years on the dance team - 1 year
• Favourite Hobby - Shopping
• Favourite Colour - Pink
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - The PNE and The Stanley Park Train!
• Favorite Dance Style - Street Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Maple Fudge!
• Favourite Holiday - Halloween
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Greece, because of the architecture, the lifestyle, and especially the food!

Sherine

 

• Age - 20
• Birthday - December 31th
• Hometown - Surrey, BC
• Occupation - Waitress at Little Billy’s Steakhouse
• Favourite Food - Japanese
• Favourite Movie - Batman Begins
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Seeing the crowd really get into the whole spirit of things and showing tons of support for the team.
• Favourite Player - Number 33, Jamie Tucker
• Years on the dance team - 2 seasons
• Favourite Hobby - Going for walks in different places
• Favourite Colour - Purple
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Granville Island
• Favorite Dance Style - Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Getting my nails done
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - I would love to go to Greece. I’ve heard great things about it and it looks absolutely beautiful. I would also like to learn more about the history and culture.

Carrie

 

• Age - 19
• Birthday - October 18th
• Hometown - Surrey, BC
• Occupation - Hairstylist
• Favourite Food - Chicken strips
• Favourite Movie - Now and Then
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Too many!
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 2 seasons
• Favourite Hobby - Dancing
• Favourite Colour - Pink
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Stanley Park
• Favorite Dance Style - Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Getting my hair done.
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Cuba, to learn more about the history and the culture and see the how life is there compared to here

Carly

 

• Age - 20
• Birthday - February 13th
• Hometown - Maple Ridge, BC
• Occupation - Legal Administrative Assistant/Dance Instructor
• Favourite Food - Greek
• Favourite Movie - Wizard of Oz
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 1st Year
• Favourite Hobby - Dancing
• Favourite Colour-Yellow
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Robson Street
• Favorite Dance Style - Hip hop and Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Watching movies and eating Ice cream
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas!
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Greece, I love the food and their culture seems interesting!

Jenny

 

• Age- 28
• Birthday - January 10th
• Hometown - White Rock, BC
• Education - Sauder School of Business, Accounting Option, with Honors.
• Occupation - Chartered Accountant by day, Choreographer and Dance Teacher by night.
• Favorite Food - Starbuck’s Chai Latte
• Favorite Movie - The Fifth Element. The costumes were all designed by Jean Paul Gaultier - hellooooo fabulous?
• Favorite moment at a Giants’ game - Watching the TimBits Hockey players - they are so cute!
• Favorite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 1
• Favorite Hobby - Cat herding. Belting out show tunes while stuck in traffic takes a close second.
• Favorite Colour - Aubergine
• Favorite Part of Vancouver - East Vancouver - Commercial Dr. is a neighborhood unlike any other.
• Favorite Dance Style - Hip Hop. It’s a style that is accessible to a lot of people and I like that.
• What's your guilty pleasure? - A bubble bath with Fruits and Passion’s peach bath gel, vanilla scented candles, and a glass of chilled Riesling.
• Favorite Holiday - Christmas!
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - I’d go back to my homeland of South Korea. I was adopted from Seoul when I was 17 months and I have never been back. It would be amazing to learn the customs of my homeland.

Keana

 

• Age - 19
• Birthday - Feb 9th
• Hometown - Nanaimo BC
• Occupation - Server
• Favourite Food - Candy!
• Favourite Movie - Anything sports related
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Hanging with all the giants ladies :)
• Favourite Player - Bouma
• Years on the dance team - First year
• Favourite Hobby - playing rock band
• Favourite Colour - purple
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Kits
• Favorite Dance Style - Hip to the hop
• What's your guilty pleasure - getting my nails done
• Favourite Place to Holiday - Japan to visit my brother
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Hard question - would want to go somewhere warm and sunny and inexpensive!
  

Kelly

 

• Age - 19
• Birthday - March 21st
• Hometown - Langley, BC
• Occupation - Dance Teacher/Sales Rep
• Favourite Food - Italian
• Favourite Movie - Dirty Dancing
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - 2009 Playoffs, game 7 when the giants beat Spokane in overtime
• Favourite Player - Craig Cunningham #14
• Years on the dance team - 1.5 years
• Favourite Hobby - Singing
• Favourite Colour - Pink
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - Stanley Park
• Favorite Dance Style - Jazz
• What's your guilty pleasure - Shopping
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Thailand, I've always wanted to go there to learn about their culture.

Kayla Marie

 

• Age - 19
• Birthday - November 6th
• Hometown - Maple Ridge, BC
• Occupation - Receptionist
• Favourite Food - Spaghetti
• Favourite Movie - Blue Crush
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Every game is my favorite, there is always so many things going on that it's too hard to choose just one!
• Favourite Player - Mitch Spooner
• Years on the dance team - First year
• Favourite Hobby - Sewing
• Favourite Colour - Pink
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - The giant golf ball!!! (aka Telus World of Science)
• Favorite Dance Style - Hip hop
• What's your guilty pleasure - Chips!
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas, because I get to see the whole family
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Finland. Half of my family is from there, so I would love to go see where they grew up.

Lorie

 

• Age - 24
• Birthday - July 30th
• Hometown - Port Coquitlam, BC
• Occupation - Student/Dance Teacher
• Favourite Food - Sushi
• Favourite Movie - Love Actually
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - When Vancouver hosted and won the 2007 Memorial Cup!
• Favourite Player - Hmmm, that's tough....there's too much talent to choose just one!
• Years on the dance team - 3, 4 - I've lost count!
• Favourite Hobby - Dancing, Reading and Snowboarding
• Favourite Colour - Orange
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - The beautiful landscape
• Favorite Dance Style - Polynesian and Hip Hop
• What's your guilty pleasure - One word...Twilight!
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Santorini, Greece - there's just something magical about that place...

Kristina

 

• Age - 23
• Birthday - October 28th
• Hometown - Langley, BC
• Occupation - Dance Teacher/ Student
• Favourite Food - Sushi
• Favourite Movie - A League of Their Own
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Meeting Gordie Howe and Yvan Cournoyer
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 3
• Favourite Hobby - Cooking & Reading
• Favourite Colour - Red
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - The ocean, the mountains, the diversity
• Favorite Dance Style - TAP
• What's your guilty pleasure - the Roxy
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - Greece - it is a gorgeous place with a lot of history!

Julie

 

• Age - 20
• Birthday - May 28th
• Hometown - Mission, BC
• Occupation - Student/Dance Teacher
• Favourite Food - Edamame beans
• Favourite Movie - Crank 1 & 2
• Favourite moment at a Giants game - Way too many great moments to choose just one!
• Favourite Player - Lance Bouma
• Years on the dance team - 3
• Favourite Hobby - Exploring places I haven't been.
• Favourite Colour - Purple and Green
• Favourite Part of Vancouver - I honestly have no answer for this one...
• Favorite Dance Style - Hip-hop & Tap
• What's your guilty pleasure - Lattes... mmm!
• Favourite Holiday - Christmas
• If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be and why? - All over South America because I haven't been there yet!