Next month, the Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders will host their Final Audition Showcase, where 48 finalists, representing Indiana and 16 other states, will compete to become members of the 2026 squad.

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Next month, the Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders will host theirFinal Audition Showcase, where 48 finalists, representing Indiana and 16 other states, will compete to become members of the 2026 squad.

During the showcase, fans will have the chance to see the finalists perform group and solo dance routines before a panel of judges who will help select the final squad. The 2026 squad members will be announced at the end of the program.

The showcase is open to the public.Tickets can be purchased for $25 atColts.com/Showcase.

The 2026 Auditions are presented byTyler Mason Salon & Spa, the Salon Choice of the Colts Cheerleaders.

WHEN:Saturday, March 7 at 4 p.m.

WHERE:Hilbert Circle Theatre, 45 Monument Circle.

Finalists for 2026 include:

Colts Cheer will be celebrating its 43rd season in Indianapolis in 2026. The squad, which debuted in Baltimore in 1954, is the longest running tenured cheer program in the NFL.

In addition to performing for more than 63,000 fans in Lucas Oil Stadium at every home game, the cheerleaders serve the community in numerous ways. In 2025, squad members logged close to 1,200 hours at community and corporate appearances and traveled to military bases around the world.

Colts Cheerleaders also commit themselves to being positive role models, through the Colts Junior Cheer program, which currently consists of close to 400 kids ages 3-14. Learn more atColts.com/JrCheer.