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*Auditions for the 2009-10 Season have been completed*


Richmond Ballet announces auditions for:

  • Professional Company Contracts
  • Paid Apprentice Positions
  • Trainee Program
  • BFA with Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Summer Intensive Program

Professional Company
Stoner Winslett, Artistic Director
Women 5’4”-5’7”
Men 5’10”-6’3”
Contracts: 32-40 weeks, competitive salaries

Dancers interested in auditioning for the professional company may attend any audition location.

Richmond Ballet does not accept video auditions for company positions.

Please contact Viki Atkinson  at vatkinson@richmondballet.com for more information.

 

Apprentices, Trainees, Summer Intensive Program
Summer Session Dates:
June 22 - July 25, 2009
Judy Jacob, Artistic Associate and School Director
The auditions listed at right are for the summer session (ages 12+), year-long trainee program (ages 17+), paid company apprentices (ages 19+) and professional company. No pre-submission of resume is required. The Summer Intensive Program includes ballet, pointe, pas de deux, men’s technique, jazz, modern, character dance, enrichment courses and performance opportunities. Richmond Ballet trainees, and some apprentices, are selected at the summer session and attendance at the summer session is required.

Audition Fee: $20 (cash only) for those 18 and under.

Audition Dress: Leotard and tights only (pink tights for ladies): no sweats or warmers. Ladies will wear pointe shoes for center work. Men wear fitted t-shirt and tights, please.


Video Audition: Summer Intensive Program applicants may submit a video audition. Tape/DVD should be no more than 10 minutes in length. Please include video audition form (see link below), photos and $25 video audition fee with Tape/DVD. Please send submissions to:


Summer Intensive Video Auditions

C/O Richmond Ballet
407 East Canal Street
Richmond, VA 23219


Video Audition Information Form


For more information on Summer Intensive, Apprentice, Trainee and BFA programs, please contact:
Sarah Ferguson, Education Administrator, at sferguson@richmondballet.com or 804-344-0906 Ext. 239


 

Richmond Ballet