Auditions: Teatrul de Balet Sibiu, Richmond Ballet, Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, The Georgia Ballet, Ballett Schwerin, Ballet Austin
- Ikuko
- Jan 20
- 5 min read
TEATRUL de BALET SIBIU, Romania
Teatrul de Balet Sibiu is seeking for classically trained male and female dancers, over the age of 18, for the season starting 25th August 2025. Other companies’ artistic directors will also attend but names are not specified.
There are height requirements; 1.60-1.70m for women and minimum 1.75m for men.
All applicants must submit the following material to sibiuballettheatre@gmail.com with the subject “AUDITION 6th of April’ (note: this is a copy and paste from the website but the in-person audition date is 15th March);
A video link (YouTube or Vimeo) with no fancy editing and with appropriate dance wear attire. Please submit ballet class work and classical variation of your choice.
A short contemporary variation (that could consist something drawn from repertoire, phrases from class work or an applicant-created work)
A CV in pdf form, that includes your email address, postal address, height in cm, date of birth, citizenship, training and performance experience.
A head shot photo
Two dance photos that reveal the dancer’s body proportions and lines.
Video work should not be filmed too far away. Performance video is accepted if of good quality and filmed close-up.
The application deadline is 21st February 2025. Only complete applications will be considered. You will receive a response in a week.
Candidates must be holding a valid EU passport, non EU passport holders are also welcome to apply, only if they can be present at the audition in person.
In person auditions will take place on 15th March 2025 at Teatrul de Balet Sibiu (Sibiu, Romania).
For more information, click here or contact sibiuballettheatre@gmail.com, andreea_simionas@yahoo.com
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RICHMOND BALLET, the United States
Richmond Ballet is holding a national audition tour in January-March for the company, the studio company and the trainee program.
Applicants must be 19 years or older for the company and the studio company, and 15 years or older for the trainee programme. Click here to register (loads very slow for the first time).
The detailed audition schedule is below. The age restriction is 19 and up unless otherwise noted.
Saturday, January 25, 2025: Richmond Ballet, Richmond, VARegistration: 12:00-12:30pmAudition Class: 12:30-3:00pm
Sunday, February 9, 2025: University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC*Ages 15 and upRegistration: 12-12:30pmAudition Class: 12:30p-3:00pm
Sunday, February 23, 2025: Ailey, New York, NYRegistration: 10:00-10:30amAudition Class: 10:30am-1:00pm
Sunday, February 23, 2025: Atlanta Ballet, Atlanta, GA*Ages 17 and upRegistration: 10:00-10:30amAudition Class: 10:30am-1:00pm
Saturday, March 1, 2025: Richmond Ballet, Richmond, VARegistration: 12:00-12:30pmAudition Class: 12:30-3:00pm
Sunday, March 2, 2025: Miami City Ballet, Miami, FLRegistration: 10:00-10:30amAudition Class: 10:30am-1:00pm
Saturday, March 15, 2025: Richmond Ballet, Richmond, VARegistration: 12:00-12:30pmAudition Class: 12:30-3:00pm
The company is also accepting video auditions if you cannot attend the in-person auditions.
Click here for more details.
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ARTS BALLET THEATRE OF FLORIDA, the United States
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida is holding in-person and online auditions to look for professional dancers for the 2025-2026 season.
Professional dancers are welcome to audition in person at the company studios by appointment only. Please call 305.948-4777 or email ricardo@artsballettheatre.org to reserve a date in the calendar for January or February only.
The company is holding in-person auditions at School of American Ballet in New York on 2nd February 2025. To register, click here. There will be an audition charge of $25 payable in cash, exact amount only. Make sure to bring your most updated Resumé or Curriculum Vitae, a headshot and a full-length picture in a first arabesque. To register, click here.
For video auditions, click here to apply and send following materials. There is an audition charge of $15. All auditions will close on 2nd March.
• Video link (YouTube or Vimeo ONLY) of a solo classical variation or work in ballet class.
• Gentleman, please show your double tour and partnering experience.
• No group videos.
• No modern or contemporary work is necessary.
• Two photographs, one Headshot and the other in First Arabesque.
• Gentlemen must wear tights.
• Resumé or Curriculum Vitae (must include contact information, date of birth, weight, height, nationality, immigration status if in the US). Please include your current location and your immediate availability.
Click here for more details.
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THE GEORGIA BALLET, the United States
The Georgia Ballet will be holding one in-person audition for interested applicants in our professional company on 22nd February 2025 at 10:00-11:30 am local time.
The location is 1255 Cobb Parkway, Marietta, GA 30066. Free parking is available on premises, but limited. Arrive early to fill in the registration form.
Things to bring:
-Headshot
-First Arabesque Photo
-Resume or CV
Please reach out to Artistic Director, Daet Rodriguez, at drodriguez@georgiaballet.org with any questions regarding the audition.
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BALLETT SCHWERIN, Germany
Jonathan dos Santos, director of the ballet of the Mecklenburg State Theater in Schwerin, is now looking for a talented male-identifying dancer, with very good classical and contemporary technique, to join the ensemble as a sick leave replacement.
To apply, send your CV and a video showing both classical and contemporary dance material by 26th January 2025 to:
Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater GmbH
Personalabteilung
Alter Garten 2
19055 Schwerin
(attachments only as a combined PDF)
Application costs cannot be covered.
The invitation-only audition takes place by invitation at the Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater, Alter Garten 2, 19055 Schwerin.
For more details, click here for the audition notice on Instagram.
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BALLET AUSTIN, the United States
Ballet Austin is accepting applications for the main Company, Ballet Austin TWO (second company), and/or the Butler Fellowship Program (trainee program). Applications are evaluated on rolling basis.
Applications have to request a link by emailing Company Manager Eugene Alvarez
Eligibility:
Age: Must be 18 or older
Height: Female 5’7” (maximum), Male 5’8” and above
Residency Status: Must be eligible for employment in the United States as a U.S. citizen or possessing a permanent resident card.
Required Materials:
1. Use link to create a record in our audition database
2. Resumé (one-page summary)
3. Photographs (4 images)
Headshot
First arabesque
Tendu à la seconde, facing the camera
Tendu à la seconde, in profile
4. Video links (4 links)
A. Classwork (filmed in-studio)
Barre (one side only, short exercises):
Pliés
Tendus
Quick dégagés
Adagio
Grand battement
Center (both sides, short exercises, women on pointe)
Adagio
Pirouettes
Grandes pirouettes
Petit allegro
Entrechat six
Grand allegro
Men – double tours
Women – diagonal turns
B. Classical variation (filmed in a studio, in practice clothes, if possible)
C. Contemporary variation (filmed in a studio, in practice clothes, if possible)
D. Partnering (men only – filmed in a studio, in practice clothes, if possible)
For more details, click here.
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