Dance Team Auditions

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the inaugural Toronto Tempo dance team. This team represents excellence, energy, and community. Our dancers perform at home games, community events, and major franchise moments across Canada.

Audition Date: March 15, 2026
Audition Time: 10am-4pm
Audition Venue: MLSE LaunchPad (259 Jarvis St, Toronto, ON M5A 2N3)

The Toronto Tempo Dance Team is built to reflect the full energy, diversity, and spirit of our city and our country. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, body types, gender identities, races, ethnicities, abilities, and dance journeys. Whether your training comes from studios, street styles, cultural dance traditions, or self-taught spaces, your unique story and perspective are valued here.

Audition Expectations

• Dancers must be available for all home games from May through October 2026, rehearsals, events, and appearances as requested throughout the season. Please review the 2026 schedule in advance.
• Participants should arrive wearing athletic attire and sneakers with non-marking soles. Please bring water and snacks and arrive with performance-ready hair and makeup.
• All dancers are required to bring a non-returnable printed 5″x7″ headshot and a printed current dance resume.
• Selected participants will receive a follow-up email by the following week.
• All applicants must be 18+ years of age.

For any questions, please contact Russ Kovshoff, Director, Game Presentation & Events (rkovshoff@tempobasketball.com)