COMPANY AUDITIONS
2024 - 2025 SEASON
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
Male & Female Artists for Company, Studio Company, and Trainees
AUDITION DATES
ALL AUDITION MATERIALS MUST BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO BEING CONSIDERED FOR AN IN-PERSON AUDITION DATE
New York City, NY: January 28, 2024
Deadline to Submit Materials: December 26, 2023
School of American Ballet Studios
70 Lincoln Center Plaza | New York, NY 10023
Jupiter, FL: March 3, 2023
Deadline to Submit Materials: February 5, 2023
Performing Arts Academy of Jupiter
6743 W. Indiantown Rd. Ste. 34 | Jupiter, FL 33485
Cleveland, OH: March 10, 2024
Deadline to Submit Materials: February 12, 2024
Cleveland Ballet Studios
23020 Miles Rd. | Cleveland, OH 44128

AUDITION & VIDEO
REQUIREMENTS
Submit all materials to audition@clevelandballet.org before the deadline to be considered for an in-person audition.
You will receive notice within two weeks (14 days) of the submission deadline of a decision.

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Resume/CV
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- Ballet photographs:
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Headshot​
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First arabesque (en pointe if applicable)
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Tendu à la seconde en face (en pointe if applicable)
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Two images in fifth position taken from the side (camera should be in front and dancer should be facing a side wall so side profile is visible): one on flat and one on relevé for men or en pointe for women
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- Video of class (see Video Requirements)
VIDEO REQUIREMENTS:
Exercises must be done on both sides and include the following elements below.
- Flat shoes should be worn for barre and pointe shoes should be worn by women for center.
- Women should wear a simple leotard and pink tights; men should wear tights and a snug fitting shirt.*
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- Barre Work:
1. Plié
2. Tendu
3. Dégagé
4. Rond de jambe (à terre & en l’air)
5. Fondu
6. Développé
7. Frappé
8. Grand battement
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- Center Work:
1. Tendu
2. Adagio
3. Pirouettes (fifth position, fourth position en dehors & en dedan)
4. Waltz
5. Petit allegro (sauté, jeté)
6. Grand allegro (assemblé, saut de chat)
7. Pique turns for women
8. Entrechat six and tours en l’air for men
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- Classical variation of your choice (women should complete en pointe)​
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- Performance Footage (filmed within 6 months of the submission date)
Videos may be submitted as a YouTube or Vimeo link. Videos must be current and filmed this audition season.
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Please see audition dates above for audition material submission deadlines.
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All materials must be submitted before being invited to an audition date.
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*If your location requires a mask, that is acceptable to be worn as well.