EL SEGUNDO, CA-The fun for several hundred women began in the wee hours Sunday, July 8, 2018. Sweat and precision would be on the agenda. Any one slip-up could cost you a chance of a lifetime. As it was, the open audition of the Los Angeles Laker Girls tryout was facilitated in intensity and choreography It would be a daylong process filled with trying to nail down the dance routines being asked of them to perform.
The audition call for the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls had the team’s practice facility full of activity and dance routines on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
The audition call for the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls had the team’s practice facility full of activity and dance routines on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Sweat and precision was the name of the game during the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls open audition on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Several hundreds dancers made their way to El Segundo, California, to take part in the Los Angeles Laker Girls audition on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Several hundreds dancers made their way to El Segundo, California, to take part in the Los Angeles Laker Girls audition on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Dancers fine-tuning their dance routines during the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls open audition on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Sweat and precision was the name of the game during the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls open audition on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
The audition call for the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls had the team’s practice facility full of activity and dance routines on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Los Angeles Lakers Director of Game Operations/Entertainment Lisa Estrada at the center of the 2018-2019 Laker Girls audition. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Los Angeles Lakers Director of Game Operations/Entertainment Lisa Estrada at the center of the 2018-2019 Laker Girls audition. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
Hands up, feet down during this dance routine at the 2018-2019 Los Angeles Laker Girls open audition Sunday, July 8, 2018. Photo by Astrud Reed for News4usonline
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