KCrew Auditions

2027 Royals KCrew Auditions 

The Kansas City Royals are hosting auditions to become a member of the 2027 KCrew!

KCrew is looking for individuals who are energetic, athletic and comfortable in front of large crowds and serve as ambassadors for the Kansas City Royals. Candidates must also be capable of executing simple dance movements, collaborate well in a team environment, have exceptional communication skills and knowledge about the Royals and the game of baseball!

• KCrew will serve as a focal point on gamedays to keep the crowd on their feet, and entertain throughout the game; as well as going out in the community to create a lifelong impact on Royals fans

• Have an outgoing, positive, and engaging personality, that loves to interact with fans, and works well with others

• Ability to perform in front of a crowd (i.e. dance movements, t-shirt tosses, high energy moments, etc.)

• Have adequate stamina and fitness level to perform athletic activities in the summer heat

• Training in dance, cheer, theatre/performance, on-camera and/or broadcasting are an asset

• Currently enrolled or graduate of post-secondary programs in Dance, Marketing, Radio & Television, Sport Management, or Early Childhood Education are an asset 

• Knowledge of the game of baseball and the Kansas City Royals is preferred

• Candidates must be 19 years of age or older by March 25th, 2027, to be considered (valid photo I.D. required)

• Be willing to devote a large percentage of time to the KCrew program, including attendance at mandatory rehearsals, designated games, community events, and other appearances in and around the Kansas City area

• Candidates selected will be required to attend mandatory meetings/games including but not limited to: Introduction to KCrew (end of January), Photoshoot, KCrew 101, 102 and 103 along with additional rehearsals (early and mid-March) and Opening Day (March 25th). Additional mandatory dates will be given after the team has been decided.

• Be available for an off-season event(s)

• All members must have flexible schedules and be available for nights, weekends and holidays

• Must be available to work at least 37 home games

2027 KCrew auditions will be two days and invite only. Friday will be group auditions where applicants get to know each other and practice simple hype and dance moments. Saturday, each invited applicant will be one-on-one with the judges in an interview like setting.

When:

Friday, January 8th & Saturday, January 9th at Kauffman Stadium

Audition Day 1 (Friday, January 8th)

• 6:00 – 9:00 PM, check-in begins at 5:00 PM

• Group auditions, all invited applicants required to attend the full duration

Audition Day 2 (Saturday, January 9th)

• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, check-in begins at 7:30 AM

• Individual auditions, invited applicants will be given a 15-minute interview time slot

Where: 

Kauffman Stadium 

1 Royal Way 

Kansas City, MO 64129 

Arrival Information: 

• Enter through any parking gate

• Park in Lot M, located between both stadiums

• Enter the stadium through Homeplate Gate C to find the check-in table 

What to Wear: 

• Athletic clothing you can move in (i.e., tank tops and skirts/leggings for women and t-shirt and shorts/joggers for men)

• Athletic shoes

• Performance-ready hair and make-up

• Hiring is handled through an open and closed audition process. Along with completing the online application, please attach (or email to kcrewkc@royals.com) a current photo of yourself that will become property of the Royals.

• The online application is open until Friday, January 1st at 5:00 PM. To complete your application, please submit your completed audition application through the link below. 

• You will receive an audition invite via email from kcrewkc@royals.com by Tuesday, January 5th at 5pm if you have been accepted into auditions.

Candidates will be judged on the following at auditions: 

• Team spirit, personality, and enthusiasm

• Ability to work within a team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Royals and baseball knowledge

• Ability to perform in front of a crowd (i.e., dance movements, t-shirt tosses, high energy moments, etc.)

• Ability to positively represent the Royals brand

For questions, please email kcrewkc@royals.com.

Candidates will be judged on the following at auditions:

• Team spirit, personality, and enthusiasm
• Ability to work within a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Royals and baseball knowledge
• Ability to perform in front of a crowd (i.e., choreographed dance moves, t-shirt tosses, dance cams, high energy moments, etc.)
• Ability to positively represent the Royals brand

For questions, please email kcrew@royals.com.