2009 Dance Magazine Jobs Guide.All information is current as of press time and subject to change. Be sure to contact a program for the most up-to-date offerings. DANCER POSITIONS UNITED STATES ALABAMA Alabama Ballet Birmingham, AL Contact: Joelle Tucker 205.322.4300 x29 joelletucker@alabamaballet.org www.alabamaballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $1.5M Number of dancers: 16 Number of apprentices: 18 Hiring: 3-4 dancers Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 26; on tour: 1-3 ALASKA Alaska Dance Theatre Anchorage, AK Contact: Alice Sullivan 907.277.9591 asullivan@alaskadancetheatre.org www.alaskadancetheatre.org Style: ballet, modern Budget: $850k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 3 Hiring: 2-4 female, 1-2 male dancers Starting pay: $200/week Contract dates: Aug 10-Feb 27 Weeks of work: 25 ARIZONA Ballet Yuma Yuma, AZ Contact: Kathleen Sinclair 928.314.4762 academyyba@roadrunner.com www.balletyuma.org Style: ballet, modern Hiring: 1 male dancer CALIFORNIA Alonzo King's LINES Ballet San Francisco, CA Contact: Arturo Fernandez 415.863.3040 monica@linesballet.org www.linesballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $3.3M Dancers in company: 10 Hiring: 1 female dancer Weeks on tour: 20 City Ballet of San Diego San Diego, CA Contact: Jo Anne Emery 858.274.6058 info@cityballet.org www.cityballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $700k Dancers in company: 21 Apprentices in company: 17 Hiring: 1-2 male dancers Starting pay: $500/week Contract dates: Oct-May Weeks of work: 28; on tour: 1-2 Dance Arts Institute International Children's Dance Festival Inglewood, CA Contact: Toni Thomas 310.978.0663 tonithomas7@hotmail.com www.ecf.com Style: ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap Weeks of work: 6 Diavolo Dance Theater Los Angeles, CA Contact: Garrett Wolf 323.225.4290 garrettwolf@mac.com www.diavolo.org Style: modern Budget: $1M Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 5 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Jun 30-Jul 1 Weeks on tour: 15-20 Donna Sternberg & Dancers Santa Monica, CA Contact: Donna Sternberg 310.260.1198 dsdancers@earthlink.net www.dsdancers.com Style: modern Dancers in company: 4-6 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Festival Ballet Theatre Fountain Valley, CA Contact: Elizabeth Chasteler 714.962.5440 festivalballettheatre@gmail.com www.festivalballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $400k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 12 Hiring: 2 female, 4 male dancers Starting pay: $5k/year Contract dates: Aug-Apt Weeks of work: 22 The Hartfel Ballet Orange, CA Contact: Catherine Bonomini 714.925.9806 audition@hartfel.org www.hartfel.org Style: ballet, contemporary ballet Budget: $36k Dancers in company: 6 Apprentices in company: 6 Hiring: 10 female dancers Starting pay: $50/week Contract dates: Aug 1-Jun 30 Weeks of work: 30 Living Statues by Don McLeod Sherman Oaks, CA Contact: Don McLeod 818.986.3070 donmcleod@aol.com www.livingstatue.com Budget: $50k Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $300-$500/job Weeks of work: year round; on tour: 4 Lula Washington Dance Theatre Los Angeles, CA Contact: Erwin Washington 323.292.5852 luladance@aol.com www.lulawashington.com Style: African, ballet, ethnic, hip hop, jazz, modern Budget: $750k Dancers in company: 8 Hiring: 2 female, 4 male dancers Weeks on tour: 6 Malashock Dance San Diego, CA Contact: Paloma Patterson 619.260.1622 info@malashockdance.org www.malashockdance.org Style: modern Budget: $700k Dancers in company: 8 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $18/hour Contract dates: Feb 16-Apr 19 Weeks of work: 9 Moving Arts Dance Center & Theater Concord, CA Contact: Scott Belding 925.825.8399 info@movingartsdance.org www.movingartsdance.org Style: ballet, modern Budget: $500k Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 20 Hiring: 1 female, 3 male dancers Presidio Dance Theatre San Francisco, CA Contact: Judy Bretschneider 415.561.3997 info@presidiodance.org www.presidiodance.org Style: ballet, international folk Budget: $400k Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 3 female, 3 male dancers Weeks of work: 4; on tour: 2-3 Regina Klenjoski Dance Company Long Beach, CA Contact: Jenna Harbison 310.292.7024 jenna@rkdc.org, regina@rkdc.org www.rkdc.org Style: modern Budget: $150k Dancers in company: 6 Hiring: 1-3 female, 1-3 male dancers Starting pay: $100-$135/week Contract dates: Mar '09-Apt '10 Weeks of work: 25-35; on tour: 2 Sacramento Ballet Sacramento, CA Contact: Lynlee Towne 916.552.5800 lynlee@sacballet.org www.sacballet.org Style: ballet Dancers in company: 24 Starting pay: $350/week Contract dates: Sep-May Weeks of work: 34; on tour: 34 COLORADO Ballet Nouveau Colorado Broomfield, CO Contact: Dawn Fay 303.466.5685 info@bncdance.com www.bncdance.com Style: ballet, contemporary, modern Budget: $1.4M Dancers in company: 12-14 Apprentices in company: 1-4 Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 28 Kim Robards Dance Denver, CO Contact: LaRana Skalicky 303.825.4847 auditions@kimrobardsdance.org www.kimrobardsdance.org Style: modern Budget: $300k Dancers in company: 6-10 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 3 female, 3 male dancers Contract dates: Feb-Aug Weeks of work: 22; on tour: 2-4 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CityDance Ensemble Washington, DC Contact: Christopher K. Morgan 202.347.3909 christopher@citydance.net www.citydance.net Style: modern Budget: $1.7M Dancers in company: 8 Apprentices in company: 1 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Aug-Jun Weeks of work: 35; on tour: 5-10 The Washington Ballet Washington, DC Contact: Rachel Noteware 202.274.4538 rnoteware@washingtonballet.org www.washingtonballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $8.5M Dancers in company: 19 Apprentices in company: 4 Starting pay: apprentice: $435/week; company: $760/week Contract dates; Sep-May Weeks of work: 32-36; on tour:. 1 Washington Reflections Dance Company Washington, DC Contact: Fabian Barnes 202.371.9656 fbarnes@danceinstitute.org www.danceinstitute.org Style: ballet, ethnic, modern Budget: $250k Dancers in company: 7 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 3 female, 4 male dancers Contract dates: Jan 1-Dec 31 Weeks of work: 24; on tour: 2 FLORIDA Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida Miami, FL Contact: Ruby Issaev 305.935.5060 artsballet@bellsouth.net www.artsballettheatre.org Style: ballet Budget: $540k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 4 Hiring: 2 female, 4 male dancers Starting pay: $300/week Contract dates: Aug-May Weeks of work: 34; on tour: 2 Brevard Ballet Theatre Rockledge, FL Contact: Lucia Montero 321.634.5466 galmontballet@bellsouth.net www.galmontballet.com Style: ballet, modern Budget: $120k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 4 Hiring: 4 female, 4 male dancers Starting pay: $250 Contract dates: Aug-Apr Weeks of work: 30 Jean Ann Ryan Productions Fort Lauderdale, FL Contact: S. Chan 954.523.639926 jarjobs@jarproductions.com www.jeanannryan productions.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, tap Weeks of work: 6-12 months; on tour: year round Leal Development Coral Gables, FL Contact: Agnieszka 786.314.6139 szymanska8@gmail.com Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show Dancers in company: 12 Hiring: 12 female dancers Starting pay: $43k/year Weeks of work: year round GEORGIA Atlanta Festival Ballet Stockbridge, GA Contact: Giselle Pugh 770.507.2775 atlantafb@aol.com www.atlantafestivalballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $100k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 4 Hiring: 10-12 female, 4-6 male dancers Starting pay: $35/performance Contract dates: Jun 29-Jun 1 Weeks of work: 24 weeks The Georgia Ballet Marietta, GA Contact: Michele Ziemann-DeVos 770.528.0881 info@georgiaballet.org www.georgiaballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $800k Dancers in company: 20 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 3 male dancers Contract dates: Sep-Mar Weeks of work: 28 Sideways Contemporary Dance Atlanta, GA Contact: Charlotte Foster 404.255.5171 sidewaysdance@bellsouth.net www.sidewaysdance.com Style: jazz, modern Budget: $45k Dancers in company: 14 Contract dates: Aug-Jun Weeks of work: 48; on tour: 2 IDAHO Trey McIntyre Project Boise, ID Contact: Carissa Hartley 301.655.9522 carissa@treymcintyre.com www.treymcintyre.com Style: ballet, contemporary, modern Budget: $1.2M Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 1-2 female, 1-2 male dancers Contract dates: Jan 2-Jul 1, Jul 2-Jun 30 Weeks of work: 35+; on tour: 25 ILLINOIS River North Chicago Dance Company Chicago, IL Contact: Sara Bibik 312.944.2888 sbibik@rivernorthchicago.com www.rivernorthchicago.com Style: jazz USA Ballet Bloomington, IL Contact: Dr. Ken Bello 309.665.0300 info@usaballet.org www.usaballet.org Style: ballet Dancers in company: 15 Hiring: 5 female, 3 male dancers Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks on tour: 5-7 KANSAS 940 Dance Company Lawrence, KS Contact: Susan Rieger 785.843.2787 940dance@sunflower.com www.940dancecompany.org Style: modern Budget: $88k Dancers in company: 5 Apprentices in company: 1 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $575/month at 20 hours/week Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 32; on tour: 3-5 KENTUCKY Louisville Ballet Louisville, KY Contact: Harald Uwe Kern 502.583.3150 ukern@louisvilleballet.org www.louisvilleballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $3.5M Dancers in company: 26 Apprentices in company: 5 Contract dates: Aug-Apr Weeks of work: 32 MARYLAND Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Inc. Annapolis, MD Contact: Dianne Werner-Taylor 410.263.8289 dckessler@comcast.net; ballet@balletmaryland.org www.balletmaryland.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern Budget: $550k-$570k Dancers in company: 13 Apprentices in company: 15 Hiring: 1-2 female, 1-2 male dancers Starting pay: $300/week Contract dates: Aug-Apr Weeks of work: 30 MASSACHUSETTS Belvoir Terrace, Inc. Lenox, MA Contact: Nancy Goldberg 212.580.3398 info@belvoirterrace.com www.belvoirterrace.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, tap Hiring: 3 female, 1 male dancer Contract dates: Jun 17-Aug 11 Weeks of work: 7 Spindle City Ballet Fall River, MA Contact: Lynne Skillin 508.536.6073 info@spindlecityballet.org www.spindlecityballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $65k Dancers in company: 8 Apprentices in company: 1 Hiring: 3 female, 3 male dancers MICHIGAN Eisenhower Dance Ensemble Rochester, MI Contact: Jessica Reimer 248.609.0370 reimer@ede-dance.org www.ede-dance.org Style: jazz, contemporary, modern Budget: $460k Dancers in company: 6-8 Apprentices in company: 2-4 Starting pay: $400+/week Contract dates: Aug-Jun Weeks of work: 40; on tour: 7-10 Grand Rapids Ballet Company Grand Rapids, MI Contact: Tom Mehan 616.454.4771 tom@grballet.com www.grballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $2.3M Dancers in company: 15 Apprentices in company: 1 Contract dates: Sep-May Weeks of work: 35-38 Hope College Dance Department Holland, MI Contact: Linda Graham 616.395.7703 graham@hope.edu www.hope.edu/academic/dance Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Hiring: 1 female or male dancer MINNESOTA Continental Ballet Company Bloomington, MN Contact: Genevieve Spooner 952.563.8561 gspooner@continentalballet.com www.continentalballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $200k Dancers in company: 16 Apprentices in company: 4-6 Hiring: 2 female, 3 male dancers Starting pay: $100/week Contract dates: Sep-Mar Weeks of work: 30; on tour: 1 Minnesota Ballet Duluth, MN Contact: Robert Gardner 218.529.3742 balletmaster@minnesota ballet.org www.minnesotaballet.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern Budget: $650k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 1 Hiring: 3 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $400/week Contract dates: Aug-Mar Weeks of work: 29; on tour: 6-8 MISSOURI Kansas City Ballet Kansas City, MO Contact: Karen P. Brown 816.931.2232 kcbauditions@kcballet.org www.kcballet.org Style: ballet Dancers in company: 25 Contract dates: Aug-May Saint Louis Ballet Chesterfield, MO Contact: Joey Neal 636.537.1998 jneal@stlouisballet.org www.stlouisballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $1M Dancers in company: 20 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $300/week Weeks of work: 29; on tour: 2 NEVADA Nevada Ballet Theatre Las Vegas, NV Contact: Jenn Kratochwill 702.243.2623 info@nevadaballet.com www.nevadaballet.com Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Budget: $3M Dancers in company: 33 Apprentices in company: 6 Contract dates: Aug-May Weeks of work: tentatively 32 Sierra Nevada Ballet Genoa, NV Contact: Rosine Bena 775.783.3223 info@sierranevadaballet.com www.sierranevadaballet.com Style: ballet, jazz, tap Budget: $400k Dancers in company: 15 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2-4 female, 2-4 male dancers Contract dates: 3 months NEW JERSEY Atlantic City Ballet Egg Harbor City, NJ Contact: Edda Harper 609.804.1995 acbt@acbt.org www.acbt.org Style: ballet Budget: $400k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 3 dancers, plus apprentices Starting pay: $400/week Contract dates: Jul-Apr Weeks of work: 34; on tour: 12 Cats Paying Dues 23 PRIME, Inc Lyndhurst, NJ Contact: Marlene 201.804.5528 info@23prime.com www.andrewnemr.com Style: tap Budget: $100k Dancers in company: 7 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Weeks of work: 42; on tour: 2 Roxey Ballet Lambertville, NJ Contact: Paula Sharik 609.397.7616 info@roxeyballet.org www.roxeyballet.org Style: ballet, contemporary ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern Budget: $500k Dancers in company: 14 Apprentices in company: 4 Hiring: 7 female, 7 male dancers Contract dates: Sep-Jun Weeks of work: 21-33; on tour: 4-10 NEW MEXICO Keshet Dance Company Albuquerque, NM Contact: Shira Greenberg 505.224.9808 shira@keshetdance.org www.keshetdance.org Style: modern Budget: $450k Dancers in company: 5-8 Hiring: 2 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: full-time: $23k; part-time: $11.5k Contract dates: begins Sep 1 Weeks of work: 52; on tour: 2-3 National Dance Institute of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM Contact: Tim Santos 505.983.7646 info@ndi-nm.org www.ndi-nm.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, modern, tap NEW YORK Ajkun Ballet Theatre New Rochelle, NY Contact: Almira Bubesi 718.885.3629 ajkun@aol.com www.ajkunbt.org Style: ballet, modern Dancers in company: 35 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Oct-Sep Weeks of work: 40; on tour: 10 Ballet International Africans AMINAIZM/Emotions Danced Jamaica Queens, NY Contact: Robyn Heckstall 646.404.1204 balletintlafricans@yahoo.com www.balletintlafricans.com Style: contemporary, ethnic, modern Budget: $25k Dancers in company: 15 Apprentices in company: 5 Hiring: 5 female, 4 male dancers Starting pay: $100/performance Contract dates: Feb-Jul Weeks of work: 28; on tour: 1-2 Ballet Long Island Ronkonkoma, NY Contact: Keith Miller 631.737.1964 balletlongislang@aol.com www.balletlongisland.com Style: ballet Budget: $500k Dancers in company: 12-15 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 1-2 female, 1-2 male dancers Starting pay: $8/hour Contract dates: Oct-Aug Weeks of work: 38; on tour: 38 Brighton Ballet Theater Brooklyn, NY Contact: Vladimir Lepisko 718.769.9161 brightonballet@gmail.com www.brightonballet.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, ethnic, jazz, modern, pointe Hiring: 10 female, 5 male dancers Weeks of work: 2-3 months Calpulli Mexican Dance Co. Jackson Heights, NY Contact: Juan Castano 718.507.2617 info@calpullidance.org www.calpullidance.org Style: ethnic Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $100-$300/performance Weeks of work: 3 Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet New York, NY Contact: Pamela Vachon 212.244.0015 audition@cedarlakedance.com www.cedarlakedance.com Style: ballet, modern Dancers in company: 16 Contract dates: Aug 1-Jul 31 Weeks of work: 52; on tour: 10 Dance New York International New York, NY Contact: Hana Ginsburg 919.270.9799 hana.ginsburg@gmail.com www.danceinternationalny.org Style: ballet, composition, hip hop, modern Hiring: Spain: 30; Paris: 15 dancers Contract dates: Paris: Jun 13-Jul 5; Spain: Jul 4-Aug 2 Weeks of work: Paris 3; Spain 4 Dances Patrelle New York, NY Contact: Ilona Wall 212.722.7933 info@dancespatrelle.org www.dancespatrelle.org Style: ballet Hiring: 6 female, 4 male dancers Contract dates: Jan 1-Apr 19 Dancewave Kids Company Brooklyn, NY Contact: Diane Jacobowitz 718.522.4696 info@dancewave.org www.dancewave.org Style: modern Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Weeks of work: 16+ Eidolon Ballet New York, NY Contact: Melanie Cortier 212.946.1275 eidolonballet@gmail.com www.eidolonballet.org Style: ballet, modern Budget: $5k-$15k Dancers in company: 10-15 Hiring: 4 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: begins immediately Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company The Egg Troy, NY Contact: Ellen Sinopoli 518.408.1341 info@sinopolidances.org www.sinopolidances.org Style: modern Budget: $170k Dancers in company: 6 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $9k-$11k Contract dates: Jul-Jun Weeks of work: 44 everything but anchovies Dance Theatre Albany, NY Contact: Susan Bard S18.465.9916 info@eba-arts.org www.eba-arts.org Budget: $200k Dancers in company: 7 Apprentices in company: 1 Hiring: 4 female, 4 male dancers Contract dates: Jan 1-Dec 30 Weeks of work: 25-40; on tour: 4 Garth Fagan Dance Rochester, NY Contact: Bit Knighton 585.454.3260 bit@garthfagandance.org www.garthfagandance.org Style: modern Budget: $1M Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Weeks on tour: 20 The Isadora Duncan Dance Company New York, NY Contact: Donna Noble 212.691.5040 info@isadoraduncan.org wwwisadoraduncan.org Style: modern Budget: $150k Dancers in company: 5 Apprentices in company: 3 Hiring: 2 female dancers Contract dates: Jan-Jun Weeks of work: 5; on tour: 5 Long Lake Camp for the Arts Dobbs Ferry, NY Contact: Geoff Burnett 914.693.7111 marc@longlakecamp.com www.longlakecamp.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap Hiring: 1-5 female, 1-5 male dancers Contract dates: Jun 16-Aug 23 Weeks of work: 3-9 Madison Square Garden Entertainment Radio City Christmas Spectacular New York, NY 212.485.7399 www.radiocityauditions.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz Budget: multi million dollar Dancers in company: 300+ Hiring: 200+ female, 50+ male dancers Starting pay: AGVA minimum+ Contract dates: Oct-Dec Weeks of work: 8+; on tour: 8 Mariana Bekerman Dance Company Howard Beach, NY Contact: Mariana Bekerman 718.848.3870 mbdance01@aol.com www.mbdancecompany.com Style: modern Budget: under $30k Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 1-2 Hiring: 1-2 female, 1-2 male dancers Contract dates: Thru Fall '09 Weeks of work: 35-40 Maude Baum and Company Dance Theatre Albany, NY Contact: Jenn Newman 518.465.9916 mb@eba-arts.org www.eba-arts.org Style: modern, theater Budget: $240k Dancers in company: 8 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $10k-$15k Weeks of work: 32; on tour: 0-4 Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company New York, NY Contact: Elizabeth Johanningmeier 646.616.1521 audition@morphoses.org www.morphoses.org Style: ballet Dancers in company: 15-20 Hiring: approx. 10 female, 10 male dancers Contract dates: Jul-Nov New York Theatre Ballet New York, NY Contact: Christina Paolucci 212.679.0401 info@nytb.org www.nytb.org Style: ballet Budget: $800k Dancers in company: 14 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $500/week Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 32+; on tour: 10 Ajkun Ballet Theatre Performing in New York City Island, NY Contact: Almira Bubesi 646.202.1852 ajkun@aol.com www.ajkunbt.org Style: ballet, modern Hiring: 2 female, 4 male dancers Contract dates: Apr-Dec Weeks of work: 23 part-time; 40 full-time Rochester City Ballet Rochester, NY Contact: Deborah Tretter 585.461.5850 cityballet@frontiernet.net www.rochestercityballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $800k Dancers in company: 10 Apprentices in company: 4 Contract dates: Sep-Aug Weeks of work: 34 NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina Dance Theatre Charlotte, NC Contact: Gretchen Jax 704.372.0101 x104 gjax@ncdance.org www.ncdance.org Style: ballet Budget: $4M Dancers in company: 18 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Jul-May Weeks of work: 30; on tour: 3-4 North Carolina Dance Theatre School of Dance Charlotte, NC Contact: Alexis Ingram 704.372.0101 x111 schoolofncdt@ncdance.org www.ncdance.org Style: ballet Hiring: 5 female, 5 male apprentices Contract dates: Sep-Jun Weeks of work: 35 OHIO Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) Dayton, OH Contact: G.D. Harris 937.228.3232 x150 gary@dcdc.org www.dcdc.org Style: ballet, jazz, ethnic, modern, contemporary Dancers in company: 14 Contract dates: Jul-Jun Dayton Contemporary Dance Second Company (DCDC2) Dayton, OH Contact: Shonna Hickman-Matlock 937.228.3232 x110 shonna@dcdc.org www.dcdc.org Style: ballet, contemporary, jazz, modern Contract dates: Aug 17-May 15 Weeks of work: 39 Verb Ballets Cleveland, OH Contact: Dr. Margaret Carlson 216.397.3757 margaret-carlson@sbcglobal.net www.verbballets.org Style: ballet, modern Budget: $450k Dancers in company: 8 Apprentices in company: 1-3 Hiring: 2 female, 2-3 male dancers Contract dates: Jul 1-Jun 30 Weeks of work: 25-30; on tour. 3 OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City Ballet Oklahoma City, OK Contact: Jacob Sparso 405.843.9898 balletojsparso@sbcglobal.net www.okcballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $1 M+ Dancers in company: 16 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 30; on tour: 1-2 OREGON Ballet Fantastique Chamber Company Eugene, OR Contact: Hannah J. Bontrager, Executive Director 541.342.4611 info@balletfantastique.org www.balletfantastique.org Style: ballet Budget: $30k Dancers in company: 6 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2 female, 1 male dancer Contract dates: Sep 2-May 15 Weeks of work: 34; on tour: 1-2 Eugene Ballet Company Eugene, OR Contact: Josh Neckels 541.485.3992 josh@eugeneballet.org www.eugeneballet.org Style: ballet Budget: $1.5M Dancers in company: 18 Apprentices in company: 5 Starting pay: $350/week Contract dates: Sep-May Weeks on tour: 7 Oregon Ballet Theatre Portland, OR Contact: Rebecca Roberts 503.227.0977 rebecca.roberts@obt.org www.obt.org Style: ballet Budget: approx. $6.8M Dancers in company: 28 Apprentices in company: 10 PENNSYLVANIA BalletX Philadelphia, PA Contact: Christine Cox, Matthew Neenan 215.917.1513 cox@balletx.org www.balletx.org Style: ballet Budget: $250k Dancers in company: 8 Hiring: 1 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $500/week Weeks of work: 18; on tour: 2 Pennsylvania Ballet Philadelphia, PA Contact: Michael Sheridan 215.551.7000 x1306 msheridan@paballet.org www.paballet.org Style: ballet Dancers in company: 40 Apprentices in company: 6 Starting pay: AGMA scale Contract dates: Sep-Jun Weeks of work: 34+; on tour: 2 The Philadelphia Dance Company PHILADANCO Philadelphia, PA 215.387.8200 jmb@philadanco.org www.philadanco.org Style: ballet, ethnic, hip hop, jazz, modern Budget: $1.6M Dancers in company: 18 Apprentices in company: 15 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Starting pay: $310/week Contract dates: 2-year contracts Weeks of work: 48; on tour: 40 Rebecca Davis Dance Company Philadelphia, PA Contact: Rebecca Davis 215.755.9510 davis@rebeccadavisdance.com www.rebeccadavisdance.com Style: ballet, jazz, modern Budget: $300k Dancers in company: 10 Contract dates: Sep-May RHODE ISLAND Festival Ballet Providence Providence, RI Contact: May Ann Mayer 401.353.1129 info@festivalballet.com www.festivalballet.com Style: ballet, modern Budget: $1.9M Dancers in company: 27 Apprentices in company: 8 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 30 SOUTH CAROLINA Columbia City Ballet Columbia, SC Contact: Ashley Howell 800.899.7408 company.manager@columbia cityballet.com www.columbiacityballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $1.2M Dancers in company: 40 Apprentices in company: 5 Hiring: 5 female, 5 male dancers Starting pay: $200 Contract dates: Sep-Apr Weeks of work: 25-28; on tour: 6 Dance Explosion Studios North Charleston, SC Contact: Barbara Musgrove 843.760.0600 dancersize@hotmail.com Style: ballet, hip hop, jazz, lyrical modern, tap Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Contract dates: Jun-Jun Weeks of work: 40+ The Wanda Project Midlands/Pee Dee Dance Columbia, SC Contact: Wanda K. W. Ebright 843.383.8067 webright@coker.edu www.thewandaproject.net Style: ballet, jazz, modern Dancers in company: 9 Apprentices in company: 2 Hiring: 2-4 female, 0-2 male dancers Contract dates: Aug 15-Jun 15 TENNESSEE Nashville Ballet Nashville, TN Contact: Tim Yeager 615.297.2966 tyeager@nashvilleballet.com www.nashvilleballet.com Style: ballet Budget: $3M+ Dancers in company: 17 Apprentices in company: 5 Contract dates: Sep-May Weeks of work: 31 TEXAS Ad Deum Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Randall Flinn 713.626.5050 info@danceaddeum.com www.danceaddeum.com Style: modern Budget: $70k Dancers in company: 7 Apprentices in company: 3 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: 2009-2010 Weeks of work: 40; on tour: 2 Ballet Austin Austin, TX Contact: Eugene Alvarez 5124769151.128 eugene.alvarez@balletaustin.org www.balletaustin.org Style: ballet Budget: $5M Dancers in company: 20 Apprentices in company: 10 Hiring: 2 female, 2 male dancers Starting pay: $500/week Contract dates: Aug May Weeks of work: 34; on tour: 1-2 Ballet San Antonio San Antonio, TX Contact: Adrienne Westlake 210.404.9641 info@balletsanantonio.org www.balletsanantonio.org Style: ballet Budget: $450k Dancers in company: 17 Apprentices in company: 3 Weeks of work: 24 Houston Metropolitan Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Marlana Walsh 713.522.6375 marlana@houstonmetdance.org www.houstonmetdance.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Budget: $350k Dancers in company: 5 Apprentices in company: 7 Hiring: 1 female, 1 male dancer Contract dates: Aug-Jun Second Generation Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Lori Bujung 713.298.7091 dance2ndgen@hotmail.com vwvw.secondgenerationdance.org Style: jazz, ethnic, modern Budget: $100k Dancers in company: 5 Apprentices in company: 4 Hiring: 4 female, 2 male dancers Contract dates: Feb 7-Aug 31 Weeks of work: 24; on tour: 4 UTAH Ballet West Salt Lake City, UT Contact: Nick Mullikin 801.323.6927 nmullikin@balletwest.org www.balletwest.org Style: ballet Budget: $6M Dancers in company: 37 Apprentices in company: 4 Contract dates: Aug-May Weeks of work: 30-36; on tour: 3+ Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company Salt Lake City, UT Contact: Charlotte Boye-Christensen 801.297.4241 info@ririewoodbury.com www.ririewoodbury.com Style: modern Budget: $1M Dancers in company: 6 Hiring: 2 male dancers Starting pay: $400/week Contract dates: Jun-Jun Weeks of work: 40; on tour: 8 VIRGINIA Dancin' Unlimited Jazz Dance Company Fairfax, VA Contact: Alan Green 703.517.9495 jazzdance@dujdc.org www.dujdc.org Style: jazz Budget: $30k Dancers in company: 12 Apprentices in company: 3 Hiring: 6 female, 3 male dancers WASHINGTON ARC Dance Company Seattle, WA Contact: Artistic Dept. 206.352.0798 info@arcdance.org www.arcdance.org Style: ballet, contemporary, modern Budget: $200k Dancers in company: 8-15 Apprentices in company: 5 Hiring: 6 female, 4 male dancers Starting pay: $250/week Contract dates: May-Jul Weeks of work: 32; on tour: 1-2 CANADA Alberta Ballet Calgary, AB 403.245.4222 info@albertaballet.com www.albertaballet.com Style: ballet Hiring: 3-7 dancers Ballet de Printemps North Vancouver, BC Contact: Angelique Rose 604.986.3857 balletdeprintemps@gmail.com www.balletdeprintemps.com Style: ballet Hiring: 1 + female, 1 + male dancers Contract dates: Sep-TBD Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal Montreal, QC Contact: Michelle Proulx 5148498681.243 mproulx@grandsballets.com www.grandsballets.com Style: ballet, contemporary Budget: $9.5M Dancers in company: 39 Apprentices in company: 2 Weeks on tour: 8-10 The National Ballet of Canada Toronto, ON Contact: Pamela Steele 416.345.9686 auditions@national.ballet.ca www.national.ballet.ca Style: ballet Budget: $25M Dancers in company: 62 Apprentices in company: 10 Contract dates: Aug-Jun TEACHING POSITIONS For details on teaching positions, please visit www.dancemagazine.com UNITED STATES ALABAMA Alabama Ballet Birmingham, AL Contact: Joelle Tucker 205.322.4300 x29 joelletucker@alabamaballet.org www.alabamaballet.org Style: ballet ALASKA Alaska Dance Theatre Anchorage, AK Contact: Alice Sullivain 907.277.9591 ASullivan@alaskadancetheatre.org www.alaskadancetheatre.org Style: ballet, modern ARIZONA AZDance Group Scottsdale, AZ Contact: Kenda Newbury 480.215.1916 azdancegroup@yahoo.com www.azdance.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern Opendance Roster Arizona Commission on the Arts Phoenix, AZ 602.685.0347 mc@opendance.org www.opendance.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap CALIFORNIA CONTRA-TIEMPO Los Angeles, CA Contact: Marina Magalhaes contra1tiempo@gmail.com www.contra-tiempo.org Style: ethnic, Latin, modern Dance Arts Institute International Children's Dance Festival Inglewood, CA Contact: Toni Thomas 310.978.0663 tonithomas7@hotmail.com www.ecf.com Style: ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap Diavolo Dance Theater Los Angeles, CA Contact: Garrett Wolf 323.225.4290 garrettwolf@mac.com www.diavolo.org Style: modern Festival Ballet Theatre Southland Ballet Academy Fountain Valley, CA Contact: Elizabeth Chasteler 714.962.5440 festivalballettheatre@gmail.com www.festivalballet.org Style: ballet The Hartfel Ballet Orange, CA Contact: Catherine Bonomini 714.925.9806 audition@hartfel.org www.hartfel.org Style: ballet, contemporary ballet Lula Washington Dance Theatre Los Angeles, CA Contact: Erwin Washington 323.292.5852 luladance@aol.com www.lulawashington.com Style: African, ballet, ethnic, hip hop, jazz, modern Moving Arts Dance Center & Theater Concord, CA Contact: Scott Belding 925.825.8399 info@movingartsdance.org www.movingartsdance.org Style: ballet, modern Regina Klenjoski Dance Company Long Beach, CA Contact: Jenna Harbison 310.292.7024 jenna@rkdc.org, regina@rkdc.org www.rkdc.org Style: modern Pasadena Civic Ballet Center Pasadena, CA Contact: Diane De Franco Browne 626.792.0873 info@pcballet.com www.pcballet.com Style: ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap COLORADO Ballet Nouveau Colorado Broomfleld, CO Contact: Dawn Fay 303.466.5685 info@bncdance.com www.bncdance.com Style: ballet, contemporary, modern Kim Robards Dance Denver, CO Contact: LaRana Skalicky 303.825.4847 auditions@kimrobardsdance.org www.kimrobardsdance.org Style: modern CONNECTICUT The Hartt School Dance Division University of Hartford Hartford, CT Contact: Dennis Price 860.768.2477 deprice@hartford.edu www.hartford.edu/hartt Style: ballet, modern Mystic Ballet Mystic, CT Contact: Goran Subotic 860.536.3671 info@mysticballet.org www.mysticballet.org Style: ballet, modern DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CityDance Ensemble Washington, DC Contact: Christopher K. Morgan 202.347.3909 christopher@citydance.net www.citydance.net Style: modern Washington Reflections Dance Company Washington, DC Contact: Fabian Barnes 202.371.9656 fbarnes@danceinstitute.org www.danceinstitute.org Style: ballet, ethnic, modern FLORIDA University of South Florida School of Theatre and Dance Tampa, FL Contact: Marc Powers 813.974.2015 mpowers@arts.usf.edu www.arts.usf.edu Style: ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern GEORGIA Atlanta Festival Ballet Stockbridge, GA Contact: Giselle Pugh 770.507.2775 atlantafb@aol.com www.atlantafestivalballet.com Style: ballet IDAHO Trey McIntyre Project Boise, ID Contact: Carissa Hartley 301.655.9522 carissa@treymcintyre.com www.treymcintyre.com Style: ballet, contemporary, modern Budget: $1.2M ILLINOIS Thodos Dance Chicago Chicago, IL Contact: Donald Hunter 312.266.6255 info@thodosdancechicago.org www.thodosdancechicago.org Style: modern USA Ballet Academy Bloomington, IL 309.665.0300 info@usaballet.org www.usaballet.org Style: ballet, dance history, ethnic, jazz, modern, pas de deux, pedagogy, pointe KANSAS 940 Dance Company Lawrence Arts Center Lawrence, KS Contact: Susan Rieger 785.843.2787 940dance@sunflower.com www.940dancecompany.org Style: modern Garden City Recreation Commission Garden City, KS Contact: Brian Seagraves 620.276.1200 bseagraves@garden-city.org www.gcrec.com Style: ballet, ballroom, Broadway show, country, ethnic, hip hop, jazz, modern, tap MAINE Atlantic Ballet Company Camden, ME Contact: Michele Cox 207.236.2395 director@atlanticballet company.org www.atlanticballetcompany.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern, partnering MARYLAND Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Inc. Annapolis, MD Contact: Dianne Werner-Taylor 410.263.8289 ballet@balletmaryland.og www.balletmaryland.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern MASSACHUSETTS Belvoir Terrace, Inc. Lenox, MA Contact: Nancy Goldberg 212.580.3398 info@belvoirterrace.com www.belvoirterrace.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, tap MICHIGAN Eisenhower Dance Ensemble Rochester, MI Contact: Jessica Reimer 248.609.0370 reimer@ede-dance.org www.ede-dance.org Style: contemporary, jazz, modern Hope College Dance Department Holland, MI Contact: Linda Graham 616.395.7703 graham@hope.edu www.hope.edu/academic/dance Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Western Michigan University Department of Dance Kalamazoo, MI Contact: Jane Baas, Dance Advisor 269.387.5830 dance-info@wmich.edu www.wmich.edu/dance Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, modern, tap NEVADA Nevada Ballet Theatre Las Vegas, NV Contact: Jenn Kratochwill 702.243.2623 info@nevadaballet.com www.nevadaballet.com Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Sierra Nevada Ballet Genoa, NV Contact: Rosine Bena 775.783.3223 info@sierranevadaballet.com www.sierranevadaballet.com Style: ballet, jazz, tap NEW JERSEY New Jersey Ballet Livingston, NJ Contact: Toniann Auriemma 973.597.9600 director@njballet.org www.njballet.org Style: ballet Roxey Ballet Mill Ballet School Lambertville, NJ Contact: Paula Sharik 609.397.7616 info@roxeyballet.org www.roxeyballet.org Style: ballet, contemporary ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern Studio Yoga Madison, NJ Contact: Theresa Rowland 973.966.5311 staff@studioyoga.info www.studioyoga.info Style: ballet, Broadway show, ethnic, jazz, modern NEW MEXICO Keshet Dance Company Albuquerque, NM Contact: Shira Greenberg 505.224.9808 shira@keshetdance.org www.keshetdance.org Style: modern National Dance Institute of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM Contact: Tim Santos 505.983.7646 info@ndi-nm.org www.ndi-nm.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, modern, tap NEW YORK Ballet Long Island Ronkonkoma, NY Contact: Keith Miller 631.737.1964 balletlongislang@aol.com www.balletlongisland.com Style: ballet Brighton Ballet Theater/School of Russian American Ballet Brooklyn, NY Contact: Vladimir Lepisko 718.769.9161 brightonballet@gmail.com www.brightonballet.org Style: acting and stage presence, ballet, ballet gymnastics, ballroom, character, Broadway show, ethnic, flamenco, jazz, Latin, Middle Eastern, modern, pointe, variations Calpulli Mexican Dance Co Jackson Heights, NY Contact: Juan Castano 718.507.2617 info@calpullidance.org www.calpullidance.org Style: ethnic Dancewave Kids Company Brooklyn, NY Contact: Diane Jacobowitz 718.522.4696 info@dancewave.org www.dancewave.org Style: modern eba Center for Dance and Fitness Albany, NY Contact: Jenn Newman 518.465.9916 ebadance@eba-arts.org www.eba-arts.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, creative dance for kids, ethnic, jazz, modern, Pilates, tap, yoga Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company The Egg Troy, NY Contact: Ellen Sinopoli 518.408.1341 info@sinopolidances.org www.sinopolidances.org Style: modern everything but anchovies Dance Theatre Albany, NY Contact: Susan Bard 518.465.9916 info@eba-arts.org www.eba-arts.org Joffrey Ballet School Joffrey Ballet School Concert Group New York, NY Contact: F. Lee Merwin 212.254.8520 joffrey@joffreyballetschool.com www.joffreyballetschool.com Style: ballet, contemporary, improv, jazz, modern Long Lake Camp for the Arts Dobbs Ferry, NY Contact: Geoff Burnett 914.693.7111 marc@longlakecamp.com www.longlakecamp.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap Maude Baum and Company Dance Theatre Albany, NY Contact: Jenn Newman 518.465.9916 mb@eba-arts.org www.eba-arts.org Style: modern, theater Mariana Bekerman Dance Company Howard Beach, NY Contact: Mariana Bekerman 718.848.3870 mbdance01@aol.com www.mbdancecompany.com Style: modern Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company New York, NY Contact: Elizabeth Johanningmeier 646.616.1521 audition@morphoses.org www.morphoses.org Style: ballet OHIO Ballet Theatre of Ohio Munroe Falls, OH Contact: Mary Prusa 330.688.6065 mprusa@ballettheatreohio.org www.ballettheatreohio.org Style: ballet, contemporary Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) Dayton, OH Contact: G.D. Harris 9372283232.150 gary@dcdc.org www.dcdc.org Style: ballet, contemporary, ethnic, jazz, modern Living Fountain Dance Company Canton, OH Contact: Mara Schwendiman 330.649.0773 info@livingfountain.org www.livingfountain.org Style: ballet, modern OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City Ballet Oklahoma City, OK Contact: Jacob Sparso 405.843.9898 balletojsparso@sbcglobal.net www.okcbailet.com Style: ballet PENNSYLVANIA The Philadelphia Dance Company PHILADANCO Philadelphia, PA 215.387.8200 jmb@philadanco.org www.philadanco.org Style: ballet, Dunham, ethnic, hip hop, jazz, modern Spirit in Motion Ballet Theater The Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts Newtown, PA Contact: Michael Metts 215.598.8513 simbtdance@comcast.net www.simbt.org Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, modern, tap RHODE ISLAND Festival Ballet Providence Providence, RI Contact: May Ann Mayer 401.353.1129 info@festivalballet.com www.festivalballet.com Style: ballet, modern SOUTH CAROLINA Dance Explosion Studios North Charleston, SC Contact: Barbara Musgrove 843.760.0600 dancersize@hotmail.com www.danceexpIosionrocks.com Style: ballet, hip hop, jazz, lyrical, modern, tap International Ballet Academy Greer, SC Contact: Lena Forster 864.879.9404 iba1@bellsouth.net www.internationalballetacademy.net Style: acting, ballet, character, jazz, modern The Wanda Project Midlands/Pee Dee Dance Columbia, SC Contact: Wanda K. W. Ebright 843.383.8067 webright@coker.edud www.thewandaproject.net Style: ballet, jazz, modern TENNESSEE VanCura Ballet Conservatory Ballet Tennessee Chattanooga, TN 423.821.2055 anna@ballettennessee.org www.ballettennessee.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern TEXAS Ad Deum Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Randall Flinn 713.626.5050 info@danceaddeum.com www.danceaddeum.com Style: modern Houston Metropolitan Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Marlana Walsh 713.522.6375 marlana@houstonmetdance.org www.houstonmetdance.org Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Kilgore College Kilgore, TX Contact: Cathy Beckman 903.983.8633 cbeckman@kilgore.edu www.kilgore.edu Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap Laini Kuumba Ngoma Troupe African Dance Alliance Houston, TX Contact: Felicia Jackson 713.523.4911 lainikuumbangomatroupe@yahoo.com www.freewebs.com/laini kuumbangomatroupe2009 Style: African, African American, ethnic, modern Second Generation Dance Company Houston, TX Contact: Lori Bujung 713.298.7091 dance2ndgen@hotmail.com www.secondgenerationdance.org Style: jazz, ethnic, modern VERMONT Burklyn Ballet Theatre Johnson, VT Contact: Joanne Whitehill 877.BURKLYN info@burklynballet.com www.burklynballet.com Style: ballet, jazz, men's class, modern, pointe, variations Luminz Studio Dance & Performing Arts Center Brattleboro, VT Contact: Leah Mutz 802.254.9200 info@luminzstudio.com www.luminzstudio.com Style: ballet, ethnic, jazz, modern, tap VIRGINIA Virginia School of the Arts Lynchburg, VA Contact: Jennifer McCarthy 434.847.8688 jmccarthy@vsaart.com www.vsaart.com Style: ballet, jazz, modern, men's technique, pas de deux, pointe, variations WASHINGTON Evergreen City Ballet Renton, WA Contact: Andi Bryndza 425.228.6800 kevin@evergreencityballet.org www.evergreencityballet.org Style: ballet, modern WISCONSIN Milwaukee Ballet School Milwaukee, WI Contact: Rolando Yanes 414.649.4077 mbschool@milwaukeeballet.org www.milwaukeebaIlet.org Style: ballet INTERNATIONAL BRAZIL Cia de Danca Movimento Belo Horizonte Contact: Nora Vaz de Mello 553.132.9389 ciamovim@terra.com.br Style: contemporary, modern CANADA Ballet de Printemps North Vancouver, BC Contact: Angelique Rose 604.986.3857 balletdeprintemps@gmail.com www.balletdeprintemps.com Style: ballet Quinte Ballet School of Canada Belleville, ON Contact: Shirley Rogers 613.962.9274 info@quinteballetschool.com www.quinteballetschool.com Style: ballet, Broadway show, jazz, modern, tap |
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