09/14/2021
By Sarah Elizabeth McDermott

Want to join a community-oriented crew that invites you to express yourself through movement?

Come audition for UMass Lowell’s ProtoHype Dance Crew!

The mission of the UMass Lowell ProtoHype Dance Crew is to support the Greater Lowell community through outreach and movement. We are a collegiate dance team that teaches original choreography with our members and shares our art through performances and workshops.

Audition Info

Learn the Pieces: Monday, September 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m. in Riverview Studio 158. Note: This event is open to anyone in the UML community who would like to attend this as a workshop.

Audition: Thursday, September 23, 7:30-9 p.m. in CRC Studio 1. This event is just for students auditioning.

Decisions: Emailed on Sunday, September 26

First Practice: Monday, September 27, 2021 in Riverview Studio 158

You do not need dance experience to audition. We encourage anyone who loves to dance and is committed to learning to try out for our crew!

ProtoHype Dance Crew rehearsals are on Mondays from 7:30-9:30 p.m. in Riverview Studio 158 and Thursdays from 7:30-9 p.m. in CRC Studio 1. We dance at performances, shows, events, and competitions, and we host Protocol (our own show) at the end of each Spring semester, featuring performances from other crews and teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I have to attend both days to audition?

A: Yes, attendance at both days of auditions is required as these days and times are the same as our regular practice schedule will be.

Q: What types of choreography does ProtoHype Dance Crew do?

A: Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Street-Styles, and Creative Movement.

To contact us, DM us on our social media pages @umlprotohype or email us at UMLProtoHype@gmail.com.