CALENDAR OF AUDITIONS
OPEN TO PROFESSIONAL AND
PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCERS
New York City based company Ajkun Ballet Theatre is now accepting applications to audition for openings in the following positions:
SUMMER INTENSIVE “PERFORMING IN NEW YORK”
Requirements: minimum age 14 years, (there is no maximum age for dance teachers), strong background in ballet or Modern/contemporary Dance. The 2016 edition runs July 23 – August 20.
CORPS DE BALLET AND SOLOIST DANCERS
Requirements: minimum age 16 years, maximum age 35 years, background in ballet must include partnering skills and good knowledge of traditional repertory, additional background in contemporary dance a plus, but not necessary. Annual contract: 48 weeks, of which 12 on tour.
JUNIOR ARTISTS
Requirements: minimum age 16 years, maximum age 23 years, background in ballet must include strong pointe skills (females, only), additional background in contemporary dance a plus, but not necessary.
EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DANCER/CHOREOGRAPHER GRANTS (INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE)
The Fund grants US$130,000 per fiscal year to dancers and US$100,000 to choreographers. Currently are open applications to candidatures for the fiscal years 2017-2018-2019.
Audition Applications must include the audition form and all items listed on the form.
Email
ajkun@aol.com or log onto our website to obtain the form. Auditions by DVD are welcome.
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY
NYC AUDITION
Saturday, March 5, 2016
Registration: 5:00pm
Audition: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
at Alvin Ailey Studios The Joan Weill Center for Dance
(405 West 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019)
