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Auditions&JOBS
Notices for auditions, jobs and paid employment within the dance industry for inclusion in the magazine should be submitted before the deadline 5th of the month or can be submitted at any time for immediate posting on the website for a fee, paid by card on booking. Please contact Katie or Naresh at ads@danceeurope.net for more details. When your vacancies are filled, let us know so that we can remove your notice. Thank you for your co-operation. We strongly advise those wishing to audition to confirm details with the company concerned before traveling. Please check if a work permit is required. N.B. To apply for any of the following auditions or vacancies, please submit applications directly to the company - not to Dance Europe - with the exception of applications for dance writers.
SCOTTISH BALLET - REHEARSAL ASSISTANT
Scottish Ballet is looking for a Rehearsal Assistant to join our Dance & Artistic Development team. We want to hear from you if you have a passion and skillset for teaching and coaching with all levels of artists within the company – including group and soloist work. As well as, a strong knowledge of the technical and artistic standards of pointe work (5+ years’ experience performing on pointe at professional level). Our commitment is that you will be supported to work in a safe, welcoming, and creative environment. For more information visit our website: https://scottishballet.co.uk/discover/meet-our-people/work-with-us/rehearsal-assistant/
THE NATIONAL BALLET OF PORTUGAL - MALE DANCERS
The National Ballet of Portugal (CNB Portugal) seeks male dancers for two Corps de Ballet vacancies. Strong classical and contemporary technique is required. Fixed-term contract from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. Apply by June 21. Auditions by invitation only, held from July 1-5 in Lisbon. Apply here.
ORLANDO BALLET – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Orlando Ballet seeks a collaborative, strategic, positive, respectful and operationally effective leader to build upon and accelerate the organization’s current trajectory of strong growth. Working in close partnership with the Artistic Director and the Board of Directors, the next Executive Director will help to develop and deliver the future vision for Orlando Ballet. They will be responsible for leading strategy, finance, development/donor relations, communications and marketing, and the overall implementation effort to execute this vision, in close collaboration with Jorden Morris. Orlando Ballet has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to lead the search, and interested candidates may apply for this position by visiting this link: https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/orlando-ballet-executive-director
Organizational Profile
Since its inception in 1974, Orlando Ballet (OB) has stood as a pioneering artistic force in Central Florida, blending innovation with determination across five decades. As the only resident professional ballet company in the region, the 2023/24 season marks OB’s 50th year as a beacon of artistic excellence, celebrated for its captivating mainstage productions, thriving school, and award-winning community enrichment initiatives. More about Orlando Ballet can be found at https://orlandoballet.org/
DANCE EUROPE - DANCE WRITERS
Dance Europe is looking for additional, freelance contributors based in Hamburg, London, Stuttgart and Vienna. Interested parties should have a specialist knowledge of dance - applications from former professional ballet dancers welcomed - and the ability to write clearly, and sometimes quickly, in English. Modest fees are payable on publication. To apply, please send your CV and a short review of a recent performance you have seen (published or unpublished) to Emma Kauldhar edit@danceeurope.net with Writer Application in the subject line.
COMPANY WORLDSTARS - FEMALE AND MALE DANCERS WITH STRONG CLASSICAL TECHNIQUE
Company WORLDSTARS, the organizer of world ballet stars gala concerts and full-length ballet performances, is looking for female and male dancers with strong classical technique for upcoming performances in the Baltics, Scandinavia and UAE. Please send your video of classical variation (made in studio or performed on stage) and CV: worldstars@inbox.lv Info: https://etoileballetgala.com/
THE MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY
The Martha Graham Dance Company is seeking professional dancers to perform the traditional male roles of the Graham classics as well as new works by today’s choreographers. Applicants must have a strong command of current concert dance styles, ballet, and Graham Technique. Selected dancers will be offered between 8 and 29 weeks of work for the Company’s 2024-2025 Season and will be required to become members of the American Guild of Musical Artists AFL-CIO. Graham salaries begin at $720/week and are commensurate with AGMA union contracts. For more information and to register, visit marthagraham.org/auditions. Registration materials must be received by 28 May in order to qualify for the in-person auditions which will be geld from 13 - 15 June 2024 Martha Graham Studio Theater, NYC
SOUTH BOHEMIAN BALLET COMPANY - AUDITION FOR MALE DANCERS
The Ballet company of South Bohemian Theatre uder the leadership of the artistic director Lukáš Slavický – will be holding audition for professional male dancers (with classical education, technique and as well with strong modern dance and stage experiences) for the season 2024/2025 Repertory: choreographers: Petr Zuska, Marek Svobodník, Ondřej Vinklát, Tomáš Rychetský, Štěpán Pechar, J.Slavický etc. To apply for audition, please, send your CV with a portrait and dance photos via email to the following address: balet@jihoceskedivadlo.cz. Audition by invitation only. The audition will be individual and will take in the ballet studio of South Bohemian Theatre.
PARIS OPERA BALLET - CORPS DE BALLET
Paris Opera Ballet - dance director José Martinez will be holding auditions on 2 July 2024 for male dancers and on 3 July 2024 for female dancers. The audition is open to dancers aged above 16 years old. The Paris Opera Ballet never organises private auditions nor recruits from videos. Recruitment is only possible through our annual competition. Details about the program of the audition will be published online one month before the audition. For any further question, you can reach the Ballet management at +33 (0)1 40 01 24 52 or write to ckahane@operadeparis.fr Deadline for applications: 2 June 2024.REGISTER ONLINE
CAPE BALLET AFRICA - BALLET DANCERS
Cape Ballet Africa, a brand new ballet company in the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa under the artistic direction of Debbie Turner, is interviewing for skilled, passionate artists to join our ballet company as we evolve and profile the next wave of classical ballet dancers in South Africa and the African diaspora. Strong classical technique is required including strong pointe work / partnering skills. The repertory will be diverse and include both traditional works, neo-classical works, works from 21st century classical choreographers, and newly commissioned work. While priority will be given to South African passport holders, applications from dancers of other nationalities are welcome. Competitive remuneration is offered. Applications to: audition@capeballetafrica.com
LIMONADA DANCE COMPANY - DANCERS
Limonada Dance Company, led by the renowned director Enrique Gasa Valga, is currently searching for versatile Dancers with excellent ballet technique to join their upcoming season 2024/25. The audition, by invitation only, will take place the 25th of May 2024. Where: Limonada Dance Studio – Leopoldstr. 4, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria When: 25th of May 2024 – 10.00 am.
Please send your cv, photos and videos to: info@limonada.athttps://www.limonada.at/
BALLET OF MORAVIAN THEATRE OLOMOUC - AUDITION IN PARIS
Ballet of Moravian Theatre Olomouc, Czech Republic - artistic director Jan Fousek - will be holding audition for male and female dancers (soloists and corps de ballet) in Paris, France. EU passports and by invitation only. Private Audition: Sunday June 30, 2024 at 11 AM, at the studio : Dancer Loft 19, 19 rue Carnot 93100 Montreuil (Grand Paris) / Metro Station : Croix de Chavaux (Line 9)
Ensemble Class & Presentation of a variation from the classical and contemporary repertoire.
To register please send your CV, Photos and Link with classical and contemporary variation to: audition@mdol.cz
Deadline for applications: 22nd June 2024
DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE & DANCE AT UC SAN DIEGO
The Department of Theatre + Dance at UC San Diego invites dance artists, choreographers, and dance scholar-practitioners with demonstrated expertise in African and African Diasporic forms. This position is a full-time, tenure-track faculty position within the Teaching Professor Series, effective July 1, 2024 and instruction beginning September 2024. Ideal candidate is an educator, dance maker and/or scholar-practitioner with an emphasis on dance pedagogy, who is cutting-edge in the profession, a risk-taker and a fearless collaborator. Candidates should have a clearly established, unique artistic vision, identity, voice, and praxis in relation to African and Afro-Diasporic experiences and should be ready and excited to develop educational programs through this lens. We welcome applicants whose practice might engage with areas of research such as: the hybridization and fusion of culturally, geographically, and historically diverse dance forms; somatic approaches; 21st-century interdisciplinary performance and aesthetics. To apply: https://apptrkr.com/5136711
ATLANTIC BALLET ATLANTIQUE CANADA - MALE DANCER
Atlantic Ballet Atlantique Canada, Artistic Director Igor Dobrovolskiy is looking for a male dancer for the 2024-2025 Season. This contract would begin at the end of May 2024. Dancers must have strong classical technique and be of soloist standard. The company has a principal focus on new creation, therefore, dancers must be flexible and able to adapt to new and varied choreography. A competitive salary is offered. Dancers may send CV, photos and web link of recent work to operations@atlanticballet.ca attention Mr. Dobrovolskiy.
GCDANCE SUMMER AUDITIONS
GCDANCEVENTS is thrilled to announce a new ballet company audition event in Naples from July 2nd to July 6th 2024.This exclusive opportunity offers participants the chance to audition for six professional companies simultaneously. Featured companies include Houston Ballet, Croatian National Ballet of Split, Moravian Theater Olomouc, Ballet de Barcelona, Ajkun Ballet Theatre and Etoile Ballet Theatre, along with multiple touring and production opportunities.To secure your spot, apply now at gcdance.summer@gmail.com Places are limited! *participation fees apply
HONG KONG BALLET
Join Hong Kong Ballet!
Hong Kong Ballet is seeking talented dancers for both year-round and two-month short-term contracts. This is an incredible opportunity to work with a renowned ballet company in one of the most dynamic cities in the world. Please visit hkballet.com/auditionfind more details and submit your application! Apply NOW: https://forms.gle/JF7KVt9GaE5cbSGm6
THE NATIONAL MORAVIAN - SILESIAN THEATRE
MALE AND FEMALE DANCERS 2024/2025 SEASON
The National Moravian-Silesian Theater of Ostrava (Czech Republic) under the artistic direction of Lenka Dřimalova is looking for charismatic and versatile male and female dancers for the following positions: soloist, corps de ballet with soloist obligation and apprentice. Dancers should have an excellent dancing technique and stage experience. The season 2024/25 includes titles of the classical repertory as well as a contemporary program with choreographies by Ohad Naharin, Justin Peck, Youri Vámos, Giorgio Madia, Jiří Pokorný and others. For more info and to apply for the audition, please visit https://www.ndm.cz
