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One of the Rockettes’ trademarks is their height requirement. [5] In the earlier years the cutoff was between 5 ft 2 in (1.6 m) and 5 ft 6.5 in (1.7 m), but was between 5 ft 6 in (1.7 m) and 5 ft 10.5 in (1.8 m) until 2022 in stocking feet to give off the illusion of each girl being the same height.
The height of a Radio City Rockette ranges from 5’5” to 5’ 10.5”. In fact, they recently expanded the height requirement to open the opportunity to more dancers.
The Radio City Rockettes span a range of ages; however, there's a minimum age dancers must meet to be eligible to audition. All Rockettes must be at least 18 years of age or older.
The 36 Rockettes line up to do the memorable stunt. They begin practicing the move six dancers at a time, before moving up to the full line of 36. They line up in height order, with the tallest in ...
In 1987, when she was 20 years old, Jones auditioned to be a Radio City Music Hall Rockette at a Rockettes Open Call. She made the cut and became the dance company's first African American Rockette in its then-62-year history. [2] She was chosen out of 221 women who had auditioned for the 26 open spots on the coveted line. [3]
A Rockette’s health diary. The life of a Radio City Rockette is not for the faint of heart. Each of the two alternating casts performs 100 times from Nov. 8 to Jan. 5, doing two to four 90 ...
The Rockettes in a kickline. A kickline is a show dance figure consisting of a series of dancers who throw their legs synchronised up to eye level in the air, forming a straight line. [1]
A total of 84 Rockettes take the stage at Radio City to perform 90-minute shows between November and January; however, there are several performances that take place in the city's open air.