Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Open Call Auditions for Company and Apprentice positions 24/25 with Ballet Idaho

 

Applicants interested in auditioning for the 24/25 season may audition at one of several open call auditions. All interested applicants should send their resume and video reel prior to the open audition to companyauditions@balletidaho.org in the format below, which follows the International Audition Pre-Screening Guidelines.

February 17, 2024- Boise

2:00 Registration

2:30- 5:30 Audition

Fee= $30

Ballet Idaho 501 S 8th St Boise, ID 83702

March 24, 2024- Boise

2:00 Registration

2:30- 5:30 Audition

Fee= $30

Ballet Idaho 501 S 8th St Boise, ID 83702

PLEASE NOTE: Additional dates and locations may be added, so please check the site regularly for updates.

Company Class Auditions will only be considered for applicants that have held a full company position (not as a trainee, second company member, or apprentice) for at least one full season. If you are requesting a company class audition, please email companyauditions@balletidaho.org with the request and state the reason for the request in the body of the message. Applicants should send a resume and video reel in the format below, which follows the International Audition Pre-Screening Guidelines.

Height Requirements:

Female Identifying Dancers: minimum height is 5 feet, 2 inches; maximum height is 5 feet, 8 inches

Male Identifying Dancers: minimum height is 5 feet, 7 inches; maximum height is 6 feet, 4 inches

Links to performance and studio footage must include:

• a simple video (no introduction or elaborate editing required), consisting of the following performed in leotard and tights for female identifying dancers and tight-fitting dance attire for male identifying dancers

• a short classical variation drawn from the standard repertoire, danced in pointe shoes by female identifying dancers

• a short contemporary variation (that could consist of something drawn from the repertoire, phrases from classwork, or an applicant-created work) that illustrates the applicant’s command of a range of movements different from that demonstrated in the classical variation

• 3-5 minutes of center work that includes adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro, danced in pointe shoes by female identifying dancers

• 3-5 minutes of classical partnering that includes adagio, pirouettes, and presage

Resume to include:

• performance experience, training, height, awards received, date of birth, and citizenship

• specify your legal status in the US, including visa or green card status if applicable

• all contact information

• headshot

• 2-3 dance photos- must reveal the dancer’s body proportions and line.

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