How Do You Become A Rockette?
The Rockettes are one of the most famous dance companies in the world. Competition to become a Rockette therefore is quite fierce. However, with a persistent drive, the correct size and the requisite skill set anything is possible. As Walt Disney once said, “If you can dream it, you can do it.” Step 1 Train for various types of dance including jazz, modern, tap and ballet. A Rockette must be fluent in all types of dance to be successful. Step 2 Posses the correct body type. It may be politically incorrect to say it but a Rockette dancer must be in tremendous shape. A person will never see an overweight or out of shape Rockette. In addition, while it is not a stated policy every Rockette is between five foot six and five foot ten. Step 3 Attend as many dance classes as possible. That includes the Rockette Summer Intensive that is taught by a member of the Rockettes and is a great gateway to becoming a Rockette. To be considered for the summer intensive a dancer must attend an audition o
