The University of Georgia Feature Twirler is a long-standing tradition of excellence that contributes to the pride and spirit of the Bulldog Nation! Feature Twirlers at UGA represent some of the most decorated twirlers in the world. They take pride in being part of an organization that has such a renowned reputation of excellence and who love cheering on the DAWGS! The Feature Twirler receives a scholarship upon enrollment. Feature Twirler Auditions The Redcoat Marching Band will be holding Feature Twirler auditions for the upcoming season. To be considered for the position, send a 4-to-6-minute video showcasing your talent. The video and required documents are due by September 1st, 2025. Click here for the list of requirements. Finalists will be selected by Sept. 2nd, 2025 and notified by the Director of Athletic Bands. Required documents A cover letter stating your intent and reasons for applying A current resume listing academic and twirling accomplishments, etc. Be sure to include contact information including a phone number and email address for the applicant. A recent full-length color photo of the applicant in full competition/performance costume A letter of recommendation A 4- to 6-minute video which highlights your ability. It should include LIVE performances (Ex: competitions, field performances, local community events, and pep rallies) Note: A YouTube link or other online media is acceptable for the video. Electronic materials and questions may be emailed to the UGA Auxiliary Coordinator at dawgsaux@yahoo.com by September 1st, 2025. LIVE Audition The Redcoat Marching Band maintains exceptionally high standards for feature twirlers. The live round of auditions will only be held when a prospective twirler has demonstrated those standards in the application/video process. Finalists should prepare a 3-to-4-minute routine that includes 1, 2, 3, and 4 baton tricks to any music of your choice. The live audition is followed by an interview with the judging panel. More information about the live audition will be sent to the finalists. Only applicants who meet the academic admission requirements of the University of Georgia will be invited for live auditions. Please review the UGA application process and requirements here: (Link: https://www.admissions.uga.edu/admissions/first-year/) Application link: https://dawgsaux.wufoo.com/forms/2026-uga-feature-twirler-audition-application/
