Auditions guide 2004.UNITED STATES United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. CALIFORNIA THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA or Arts High) is a public high school that operates on the campus of California State University, Los Angeles. Though it shares facilities with the university, the two schools' activities tend to be separate. Auditions: Apr. 18, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County HS, Los Angeles, CA. Pre-apply. Deadline: Mar. 10. Fee: none. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, improvisation. Admitting: 20. Contact: Lois Hunter, 5151 State University Drive-Library North 1034, Los Angeles, CA 90032; 323.343.6579; fax: 323.343.2549; lafn.org/artshigh; ww.lafn.org/artshigh. PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Auditions: call for information. Bring: resume, head shot. Contact: Lisa Matsko Hamilton, 1329 Sartori Ave., Torrance, CA 90501; 310.328.7664; fax: 310.782.2072; lisamatsko@att.net; www.psarts.com. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, tap, theatre dance. STARZ DANCE COMPANY Auditions: July 12, Starz Dance and Performing Arts, Mountain View, CA. Pre-apply. Deadline: June 20. Fee: $20. Notification: the following day. Admitting: training 20. Contact: Cheri Rutherford, 223 Moffett Bldg, Mountain View, CA 94043; 650.961.7827; starzdancecompany@ yahoo.com; www.starzdance company.com. Company information: Style: Lyrical, raw jazz. Number of dancers: 25. Provides: competition and performing opportunities. Excellent training with experienced dancers and choreographers. CONNECTICUT NUTMEG CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS Auditions: Feb. 7, 28, Mar. 6, Nutmeg Conservatory, Torrington, CT. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Admitting: training 10. Contact: Rose Ponte, 58 Main St., Torrington, CT 06790; 860.482.7744; fax: 860.482.7614; rponte@nutmeg conservatory.org; nutmegballet.org. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). DUKE ELLINGTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . Auditions: (2 day auditions) Dec 17, 18, Jan. 28, 29, Mar. 17, 18, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Washington, D.C. Audition includes: Ballet. Notification: Mar, Apr. Admitting: training 25. Contact: Yvette Dawson, 3500 R St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20007; 202.282.2378; fax: 202.282.1106; yvette.dawson@ k12.dc.us; dukeellingtonschool ofthearts.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, tap, ethnic. Number of dancers: 80. Number of performances: 1-2. FLORIDA FAME DANCE CENTER Auditions: May 1, Fame Dance Center, Winter Park, FL. Pre-apply. Deadline: Apr. 28. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, jazz, hip-hop. Bring: resume. Notification: May 8. Admitting: training 40-50. Contact: Lee Ann Lawrence, 3580 Aloma Ave., Ste. 7, Winter Park, FL 32792; 407.673.3263; info@famedance center.com; www.famedance center.com. Company information: Style: Jazz, modern, tap, lyrical, hip-hop. Number of dancers: 7-8. ILLINOIS THE CHICAGO ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS Auditions: Jan. 17, Mar. 13, June 5, Aug. 7, The Chicago Academy for the Arts, Chicago, IL. Pre-apply. Deadline: 1 week prior to audition. Fee: $30. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, prepared solo. Notification: no later than 2 weeks after audition. Contact: The Admissions Office, 1010 West Chicago West Chicago, city (1990 pop. 14,796), Du Page co., NE Ill.; inc. 1906. Mostly residential, the city produces chemicals. Ave., Chicago, 1L 60622-5414; 312.421.0202; fax: 312.421.3816; www.chicagoacademyforthearts.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern. THE SCHOOL OF BALLET CHICAGO Auditions: held throughout the year, please contacxt school to arrange times. Pre-apply. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: head shot, dance photo in first arabesque arabesque (ărəbĕsk`) [Fr.,=Arabian], in art, term applied to any complex, linear decoration based on flowing lines. In Islamic art it was often exploited to cover entire surfaces. . Notification: within 3 weeks. Admitting: training 10-15. Contact: Eilleen Mallary, 218 S. Wabash, 3rd Fl, Chicago, IL 60604; 213.251,8838; fax: 312.251.8840; info@balletchicago.org; www.ballet chicago.org. Company information: Style: Ballet. MARYLAND MARYLAND YOUTH BALLET SUMMER DANCE FESTIVAL Auditions: by appointment before June 18. Deadline: June 18. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Admitting: training 20. Contact: Maryland Youth Ballet, 7702 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 203, Bethesda, MD 20814; 301.652.2232; fax: 301.652.9390. MINNESOTA HAUSER DANCE Auditions: Mar. 20, May 29, Hauser Dance, Minneapolis, MN. Pre-apply. Deadline: Mar. 15. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation, prepared solo. Bring: resume, dance photo. Notification: 2 weeks following audition. Admitting: 10 training, 10 education, 10 undergradutes. Contact: Heidi Hauser Jasmin, 1940 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55403-3261; 612.871.9077; fax: 612.870.0764; nhdc@tcinternet.net. SPRINGBOARD DANCE/ BALLET ARTS MINNESOTA Auditions: Feb. 14, June 18, Ballet Arts Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Pre-apply. Deadline: Feb. 13, June 17. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, pointe. Notification: immediately. Admitting: training 12-16. Contact: Bonnie Mathis, 528 Hennepin Ave., Ste. 203, Minneapolis, MN 55403; 612.340.1071; fax: 612.335.9266; info@balletartsminnesota.org; balletartsminnesota.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, pointe. Number of dancers: 12-16. Number of performances: 20. Weeks touring: 35. MISSISSIPPI BALLET MAGNIFICAT! TRAINEE PROGRAM Auditions: Feb 6, 7, Ballet Magnificat! Studios, Jackson, MS. Dancers must pass 1st phase of application before being accepted to personal audition. Pre-apply. Deadline: Jan. 15. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe, will learn choreography and present it. Hiring training, 10-15. Notification: by letter two weeks following audition. Contact: Tennille Carver, 5406 I-55 North, Jackson, MS 39211; 601.977.1001; fax: 601.977.8948; traineeprogram@balletmagnificat.com; www.BalletMagnificat.com. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz. NEW JERSEY DANCE DEPARTMENT, SOMERSET COUNTY Somerset County is the name of four counties in the United States and one in England. See:
Auditions: Mar. 6, Somerset County Vocational HS, Bringewater, NJ. Pre-apply. Deadline: May 3, Audition includes: Ballet, modern, prepared solo (student's choice). Bring: full application. Hiring training: 8-10. Notification: week after audition. Contact: Sheila Buttermore, North Bringe St. & Vogt Drive, Bringewater, NJ 08807; 9008.526.8900 x7277; fax: 908.526.9212; sbuttermore@scette.org; www.scti.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, tap. Number of performances: 3. YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX Grand Prix n. pl. Grand Prix Any of several competitive international road races for sports cars of specific engine size over an exacting, usually risky course. Auditions: Jan. 24-25, Chicago, IL; Jan. 31, Feb. 1, Torrington, CT; Feb. 6-8, Huntington Beach/Long Beach; CA; Feb. 14-15, Osaka, Japan; Feb. 28-29, Greenville, SC; Mar. 6-7, Philadelphia, PA; Mar. 13-14, Denver, CO; Apr. 22-26, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY. Deadline: 30 days before audition. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, prepared solo, performance on stage before international jury panel. Bring: prepared solos. Contact: Allison Bagby, 569 Windsor Dr., Palisades Park Palisades Park, residential borough (1990 pop. 14,536), Bergen co., NE N.J.; inc. 1899. , NJ 07650; 201.444.3121; fax: 201.444.3008; youthgrandprix@ aol.com; www.yagp.org. NEW YORK BALLET TECH, NEW YORK CITY New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE Auditions: Feb. 7, Apr. 3, June 5, Ballet Tech, New York, NY. Pre-apply. Deadline: Friday prior to audition. Audition includes: Ballet, if experienced in pointe, bring shoes. Bring: dance attire. Contact: Tarsha Paul, 890 Broadway, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10003; 212.777.7710; info@ballettech.org; www.ballettech.org. JCC JCC Jewish Community Center JCC Jackson Community College JCC Jefferson Community College JCC Joint Consultative Committee JCC Jamestown Community College (Olean and Jamestown, New York) JCC Johnston Community College OF MID-WESTCHESTER DANCE SCHOOL Auditions: call for placement audition. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Contact: Jayne Santoro Viltz, Dance School Director, 999 Wilmot Rd., Scarsdale, NY 10583; 914.472.3300 x320; fax: 914.472.9270; viltzj@jcca. org; www.jccmidwestchester.org. NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS The North Carolina School of the Arts is a well known arts conservatory in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was the first state-supported, residential school of its kind in the nation. Auditions: Feb. 7, NC School of the Arts School of the Arts is the name of several schools (usually high schools) that are devoted to the fine arts, including:
OREGON THE SCHOOL OF OREGON BALLET THEATRE Oregon Ballet Theatre is the premiere ballet company for the state of Oregon. The company is the result of the 1992 merging of Ballet Oregon and Pacific Ballet Theater. James Canfield, formerly a dancer with Joffrey Ballet as well as a principal dancer for Pacific Ballet Theater, Auditions: Mar. 8, San Francisco Ballet San Francisco Ballet, or SFB, is a San Francisco, USA based ballet company, founded in 1933 as part of San Francisco Opera Ballet. The company is currently based in the War Memorial Opera House, where it is directed by Helgi Tomasson. , 455 Franklin St., San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA; Mar. 11, Pacific Northwest Ballet The Pacific Northwest Ballet is a ballet company and based in Seattle, Washington in the United States. Founded in 1972 as part of the Seattle Opera and named the Pacific Northwest Dance Association, it broke away from the Opera in 1977 and took its current name in 1978. , 301 Mercer St., Seattle, WA; Mar. 14, School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Plaza Lincoln Plaza is a 45 story high-rise in downtown Dallas. The building rises to a height of 579 feet (176 m) and was completed in 1982. Currently, it is the 14th tallest building in the city. , New York, NY; ages 13-20 years of age. Fee: $15. Bring: head shot. Notification: April. Contact: Marnie Anderson, 818 SE 6th Ave., Portland, OR 97214; 503.227.0977 x221; fax: 503.227.4186; marnie. anderson@obt.org; www.obt.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, contemporary. SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. ROBERT IVEY BALLET Auditions: Sept. 11, Robert Ivey Ballet, Charleston, SC. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: day of audition. Admitting: training, 40. Contact: Robert Ivey, 1910 Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. Hwy., Charleston, SC 29407; 843.556.1343; fax: 843.573.0960; ribart@mindspring.com; home.mindspring.com/~ribart. Company information: Annual budget $80,000. Style: Ballet, jazz, modern. Number of dancers: 40. Number of performances: 6. Weeks touring: 1. TENNESSEE CHATTANOOGA CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS Auditions: Feb. 7, Center for Creative Arts, Chattanooga, TN. Pre-apply. Deadline: Jan. 30. Contact: Karen Wilson, 1301 Dallas Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37405; 423.209.5942; wilsonkaren@hcde.org. TEXAS CITY DANCE Auditions: Aug. 7, 8, 27, 28, City Dance, Houston, TX. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, hip-hop. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: Aug. 31. Contact: Sherese Campbell, 2423 Dunstan, Houston, TX 77005; 713.529.6100; fax: 713.528.0263; citydance inc@evl.net; citydanceinc@evl.net. Company information: Annual budget $300,000. Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, ethnic, hip-hop. Starting pay: negotiable. Number of dancers: 8. Number of performances: 24. Weeks of work: 16. Weeks touring: 24. Provides: travel, touring expenses. VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF RICHMOND BALLET Auditions: Jan. 10, 18, Feb.7, Mar. 13, Richmond, VA; Jan. 31, BalletMet, Columbus, OH; Feb. 15, City Center, New York, NY; Feb. 22, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: Apr., May. Contact: Patricia Bolton, 407 E. Canal St., Richmond, VA 23219; 804.344.0906; fax: 804.344.0901; pbolton@richmondballet.com; richmondballet.com. DANCE DEPARTMENT, SOMERSET COUNTY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Auditions: Mar. 6, Somerset County Vocational HS, Bringewater, NJ. Pre-apply. Deadline: May 3. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, prepared solo (student's choice). Bring: full application. Hiring training: 8-10. Notification: week after audition. Union required: None. Contact: Sheila Buttermore, North Bringe St. & Vogt Drive, Bringewater, NJ 08807; 9008.526.8900 x7277; fax: 908.526.9212; sbuttermore@scette.org; www.scti.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, tap. Number of performances: 3. SUMMER STUDY UNITED STATES CALIFORNIA CONTRA COSTA Contra Costa can refer to:
Auditions: Mar. 14, Contra Costa Ballet Centre, Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, residential city (1990 pop. 60,569), Contra Costa co., W Calif., in the San Francisco Bay area; inc. 1914. It is the trade and shipping center of an extensive agricultural area where walnuts are among the major product. , CA. Fee: $15. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Admitting: training 50. Contact: Sue Mower, 2040 N. Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596; 925.935.7984; fax: 925.932.3223; school@contracostaballet.org; contracostaballet.org. DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE ACADEMY SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Jan. 75, Debbie Allen Dance Academy, Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. , CA. Fee: $35. Audition includes: Ballet, jazz, modern, hip-hop. Notification: immediately. Admitting: TBD TBD abbr. to be determined . Contact: Denise Harris, 3623 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA 90232; 310.280.9145; fax: 310.280.0227; dadadenise@yahoo.com; DebbieAllenDanceAcademy.com. JEAN ISAACS' SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. DANCE THEATER The German Tanztheater ("dance theatre") grew out of German expressionist dance. Its most influential performers are Pina Bausch and Susanne Linke. Auditions: Apr. 25, 4819 Ronson Ct., San Diego, CA. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Jean Isaacs, 12246 Brickellia St., San Diego, CA 92129; 858.484.7791; fax: 858.822.3016; jeanmisaacs@ yahoo.com; sandiegodancetheatre.org. PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Auditions: call for information. Bring: resume, head shot. Contact: Lisa Matsko Hamilton, 1329 Sartori Ave., Torrance, CA 90501; 310.328.7664; fax: 310.782.2072; lisamatsko@att.net; www.psarts.com. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, tap, theatre dance. SAN FRANCISCO BALLET SCHOOL Auditions: Jan. 9, San Diego School of Ballet, 5304 Metro St., San Diego, CA; Jan. 10, Westside School of Ballet, 1711 Stewart St., Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , CA; Jan. 11, Ballet Pacifica, 1824 Kaiser Ave., Irvine, CA; Jan. 12, Ballet Arts, 200 S. Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ; Jan. 17, Boston Ballet History The Boston Ballet is a professional ballet company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1963 by E. Virginia Williams and was the first professional repertory ballet company in New England. , 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Jan. 19, School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Center Lincoln Center New York’s modern theater complex. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1586] See : Theater Plaza, New York, NY; Jan. 20, Washington Ballet, 3515 Wisconsin Ave., Washington, D.C.; Jan. 21, North Carolina School of the Arts, 1533 S. Main St., Winston-Salem, NC; Jan. 23, Miami City Ballet Miami City Ballet was created in 1986 with former New York City Ballet principal dancer Edward Villella helming the company. The Miami City Ballet flourishes as one of America's most respected Balanchine-style based ballet companies. , 2200 Liberty Ave:, Miami, FL; Jan. 24, Chamberlain Ballet School, 3003 W. 15th St., Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Jan. 31, Ballet West Ballet West, Salt Lake City, Utah was founded in 1963 by Glenn Walker Wallace, who served as its first president. Willam F. Christensen was its first artistic director and also established the first ballet department in an American university at the University of Utah in 1951. Academy, 237 S. State St., Salt Lake City, UT; Feb. 1, Colorado Ballet, 1278 Lincoln St., Denver, CO; Feb. 7, San Francisco Ballet School, San Francisco, CA; Feb. 8, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, 301 Mercer St., Seattle, WA; Feb. 14, Cincinnati Ballet The Cincinnati Ballet is a ballet company founded in 1958 in Cincinnati, United States. External links The Cincinnati Ballet website , 1555 Central Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH; Feb. 15, Lou Conte Dance Studio, 1147 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL. Deadline: Feb. 16. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, video audition accepted, call for details or visit website. Bring: head shot. Notification: letters mailed mid-late Feb. Admitting: training 175. Contact: Lisa Claybaugh, 455 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA 94102; 415.553.4642; fax: 415.861.2684; school@sfballet.org; www.sfballet.org/ school. COLORADO BOWEN SCHOOL OF DANCE ARTS SUMMER SAMPLER Auditions: week of June 7, Bowen School of Dance Arts, Denver, CO. Deadline: May 10, 2004. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet, prepared solo to assess level. Bring: dance photo, vitae. Notification: within 10 days. Admitting: unlimited. Contact: Miss Bowen, 714 South Pearl, Denver, CO 80209-4213; 303.722.1206; premieredance@aol.com; www.bowen dance.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, tap, ethnic, flamenco, hip-hop. COLORADO BALLET SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Mar. 6, Houston Ballet The Houston Ballet, operated by the Houston Ballet Foundation, is the fifth-largest professional ballet company in the United States, based in Houston, Texas. [1] , Houston TX; Mar. 7, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA; Mar. 7, CSU--Long Beach Dance Dept., Long Beach, CA; Mar. 13, School of American Ballet, New York, NY; Mar. 14, The Harid Conservatory, Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , FL; Mar. 21, Academy of Colorado Ballet; Denver, CO. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: May. Contact: Arthur Espinoza, Company Manager, Colorado Ballet, 1278 Lincoln St., Denver, CO 80203; 303.837.8888 x. 16; fax: 303.861.7174; arthur@ coloradoballet.org; www.colorado ballet.org. PERRY-MANSFIELD PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL & CAMP Auditions: Feb. 28, The Juilliard School Juilliard School Internationally renowned school of the performing arts in New York, New York, U.S. It has its roots in the Institute of Musical Art (founded 1905) and a graduate school (1924) founded through an endowment from the financier Augustus D. , 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, prepared solo. Bring: dance photo, music. Notification: Mar. 15. Contact: June Lindenmayer, 40755 Routt City Rd. 36, Steamboat Springs Steamboat Springs, town (1990 pop. 6,695), Routt co., NW Colo., on the Yampa River, just W of the Park Range; founded 1875, inc. 1907. It is a resort and skiing center, with ranching, farming, and light manufacturing. , CO 80487; 970.879.7125; fax: 970.879.5823; p-m@perrymans field.org; www.perrymansfield.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern, tap. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EXPLORING BALLET WITH SUZANNE FARRELL Suzanne Farrell (born August 16, 1945) one of the most noted ballerinas of the 20th century, and was an important dancer for the legendary choreographer George Balanchine. She was born Roberta Sue Ficker Auditions: Jan. 10, City Center, 130 W. 56th St., New York, NY; Jan 12, Boston Ballet, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Jan. 14, Pacific Northwest Ballet, 301 Mercer St., Seattle, WA; Jan. 16, San Francisco Ballet, 455 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA; Jan. 24, The Kennedy Center, Opera House Stage Door, Washington, D.C.; Jan. 26, Hennepin Center for the Arts The Hennepin Center for the Arts (HCA) was built in 1888 as a Masonic Temple. The structure was built by Long and Kees in the Richardsonian Romanesque architectural style.[2] It is located at 528 Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. , 528 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN; Jan. 22, Texas Christian University/ Ballet and Modern Dance Bldg, 3000 S. University, Dallas, TX; Jan. 25, Miami City Ballet, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami, FL. Pre-apply. Deadline: Dec. 15. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: head shot, dance photo, birth certificate or official documentation of age. Union required: None. Contact: Marlene Cooper, Kennedy Center, Education Dept., PO Box 10808, Performance Plus, Arlington, VA 22210; 202.416.8811; fax: 202.416.8853; mccooper@ kennedy-center.org; kennedycenter.org/education/plusapp.,html. THE WASHINGTON SCHOOL Many schools are named Washington School including:
Auditions: Jan. 9, Houston Ballet, Houston, TX; Jan. 10, Boston Ballet, Boston, MA; Jan. 17, 18, Metropolitan Ballet Theatre, Alpharetta, Atlanta, CA; Jan. 31, Princeton Ballet, Princeton, NJ; Feb. 7, Miami City Ballet, Miami, FL; Feb. 14, 15, Ailey Studio, New York, NY: Mar. 6, 7, The Washington School of Ballet, Washington, DC. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: 2 to 3 weeks after audition. Contact: Victoria Leigh, 3515 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20016-3010; 202.362.3606 x115; fax: 202.362.1311; vleigh@washington ballet.org; www.washingtonballet.org. FLORIDA ACADEMY OF BALLET ARTS INC. SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Mar. 7, Academy of Ballet Arts Inc., 2914 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg, FL. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: Apr. 1. Contact: Suzanne B. Pomerantzeff, 2914 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33713; 727.327.4401; fax: 727.327.4401; nikolai@academyof balletarts.org; www.academyofballet arts.org. ACADEMY OF BALLET FLORIDA SUMMER WORKSHOP Auditions: Feb. 8, Ballet Florida, West Palm Beach, FL. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume. Contact: Lois Hammel, Academy Administrator, 500 Fern St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401; 561.659.1212 x32; fax: 561.659.2222; academy@ballet florida.com; www.BalletFlorida.com MIAMI CITY BALLET SCHOOL Auditions: Jan. 10, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA.; Jan. 11, Westside Ballet, Los Angeles, CA.; Jan. 24, Miami City Ballet, Miami Beach Miami Beach, city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. , FL.; Jan. 25, Gulfshore Ballet, Fort Myers Fort Myers, city (1990 pop. 45,206), seat of Lee co., SW Fla., on the Caloosahatchee River, near the Gulf of Mexico; founded 1850, inc. 1905. It has a tourist trade and light industry and is a shipping point for citrus fruits, winter vegetables, flowers (especially , FL.; Feb. 1, North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC.; Feb. 2, Boston Ballet, Boston, MA.; Feb. 6, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, PA.; Feb. 8, Maryland Youth Ballet, Washington, D.C.; Feb. 21, School of American Ballet, New York, NY. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Contact: Ricardo Montealegre or Linda Villella, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach, FL; 305.929.7000 x1800; fax: 305.929.7009; miamicityballetschool@yahoo.com; www.miamicityballet.org. ORLANDO BALLET SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Jan. 9, Ballet Met Columbus Dance Center, Columbus, OH; Jan 10, Ballet Chicago, Chicago, IL; Jan. 11, Dance Theatre South West, Albuquerque, NM; Jan 23, Houston Ballet Academy, Houston, TX; Jan 24, Texas Christian University Texas Christian University, at Fort Worth; Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); coeducational; opened 1873 at Thorp Spring, chartered 1874 as Add Ran Male and Female College. It assumed its present name in 1902 and moved to Fort Worth in 1910. , Fort Worth, TX; Jan 25, Ballet Academy of Texas, Coppell, TX; Jan 30, Boston Ballet, Boston, MA; Jan 31, Ballet Academy East, New York, NY; Feb. 8, Orlando Ballet School, Orlando, FL; Feb. 8, Alabama Ballet, Birmingham, AL; Feb 8, Bolero's Dance Center, Jacksonville, FL; Feb. 14, Maryland Youth Ballet, Bethesda, MD; Feb. 15, Atlanta Ballet The Atlanta Ballet was founded in 1929 by Dorothy Alexander as the Dorothy Alexander Concert Group, which later became the Atlanta Civic Ballet and, in 1967, the Atlanta Ballet. , Atlanta, GA; Feb. 20, Sacramento Ballet, Sacramento, CA; Feb. 21, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA; Feb. 22, The Harid Conservatory, Boca Raton, FL. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet. Notification: by mail within 2 weeks of audition. Admitting: 250-300. Contact: Pat Valentine, 1111 North Orange Ave., Orlando, FL 32746; 407.426.1733 x 11; fax: 407.426.1734; pvalentine@orlandoballet.org; www.orlandoballet.org. GEORGIA ATLANTA FESTIVAL BALLET The Atlanta Festival Ballet Company is comprised of ten professional dancers and student apprentices who have dedicated themselves to the discipline of dance performance. The Company began as the vision of Co-Artistic Director Gregory Aaron, and made its debut on November 4th, 1989 SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Jan., Feb., call for dates and locations. Pre-apply. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: 2-4 weeks. Contact: Allison Harmay, Director of Operations, 416 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA 30281; 770.507.2775; fax: 770.507.9182; fbcatl@aol.com; www.festivalballetatlanta.com. HAWAII SCHOOL OF HAWAII STATE BALLET Auditions: Call for information. Deadline: June 7. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet. Notification: day of audition. Admitting: 60. Contact: Hawaii State Ballet, 1418 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96814; 808.947.2755; www.hawaiistate ballet.com. Company information: Style: Ballet. Number of dancers: 16. Number of performances: 36. ILLINOIS RIVER NORTH CHICAGO North Chicago, industrial city (1990 pop. 34,978), Lake co., NE Ill.; inc. 1909. Its economy is closely intertwined with the neighboring city of Waukegan, which has a harbor on Lake Michigan. DANCE COMPANY Auditions: Jan., New York, NY. Audition includes: Jazz and ballet combinations, company repertoire; Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: within 1 week of audition. Admitting: TBD. Contact: Office, 1016 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60610; 312.944.2888; fax: 312.944.2581; info@rivernorthchicago.com; www.rivernorthchicago.com. MARYLAND PEABODY SUMMER DANCE Auditions: TBD. Pre-apply. Deadline: Apr. 5. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: Apr. 23. Contact: Peabody Dance Office, Christine Miller, 21 E. Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, estate, United States Mount Vernon, NE Va., overlooking the Potomac River near Alexandria, S of Washington, D.C.; home of George Washington from 1747 until his death in 1799. Place, Baltimore, MD 21212; 410.659.8600; fax: 410.659.8280; dance@peabody.jhu.edu; www.pea body.jhu.edu. MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON BALLET'S DANCELAB Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: Late Feb., early Mar. Admitting: 150. Contact: Carolyn Kingston, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116-6100; 617.456.6363; Fax: 617.695.6995; ckingston@ bostonballet.com; www:boston ballet.com. BOSTON BALLET'S SUMMER DANCE PROGRAM Auditions: Jan, 3, 4, School of American Ballet, New York, NY; Jan. 10, Houston Ballet School, Houston, TX; Jan 10, Jimmy Defore Dance Studio, Costa Mesa Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , CA; Jan. 10, Rotaru International School of Ballet, Atlanta, GA; Jan. 11, Ballet Academy of Texas, Coppell, TX; Jan. 11, Arizona Ballet School, Phoenix, AZ; Jan. 11, North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC; Jan. 17, Harid Conservatory, Boca Raton, FL; Jan. 17, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is an American professional ballet company based in the Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. History In 1965 Yugoslavian choreographer Nicolas Petrov joined the dance faculty at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. , Pittsburgh, PA; Jan. 18, Orlando Ballet School, Orlando, FL; Jan. 18, Washington Ballet School, Washington, D.C.; Jan. 24, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Seattle, WA; Jan. 24, Ballet School of Stamford, Stamford, CT; Jan. 24, Ballet West Academy, Salt Lake City, UT; Jan. 24, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; Jan. 25, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA; Jan. 25, Academy of Colorado Ballet, Denver, CO; for additional dates and locations contact Boston Ballet. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: late Feb., early Mar. Admitting: 300. Contact: Carolyn Kingston, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116-6100; 617.456.6363; fax: 617.695.6995; ckingston@bostonballet.com; www.bostonballet.org. DANCING ARTS CENTER Auditions: Pre-apply by phone. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, improv A multidimensional Windows spreadsheet from Lotus that allows for easy switching to different views of the data. Data are referenced by name as in a database, rather than the typical spreadsheet row and column coordinates. Improv was originally developed for the NeXt computer. . Bring: photo, reference, birth certificate. Notification: Apr. 1. Admitting: training 50. Contact: Karyn Edison, 9 Whitney St., Ste. 2, Holliston, MA 01746-2187; 508.429.7577; dancartctr@aol.com; www.dancingsartscenter.com. JACOB'S PILLOW, BALLET Auditions: Mar. 6, City Center 130 W 56th St; New York, NY. Fee: $10 cash only, pay onsite. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: see website. Notification: week of April 12. Admitting: training 22. Contact: J.R. Glover, PO Box 287, Lee, MA 01238; 413.637.1322; fax: 413.243.4744; info@jacobspillow.org; www.jacobspillow.org. JACOB'S PILLOW, CONTEMPORARY AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS Auditions: auditions for contemporary and cultural styles: Jan. 11, New World School of the Arts New World School of the Arts (abbreviated NWSA) is a conservatory with programs in Visual Arts, Dance, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Instrumental Music, and Vocal Music . , 25 NE 2nd st, 8th Fl., Miami, FL; Feb. 1, San Francisco Dance Center, 26 7th st, 5th Fl., San Francisco, CA; Feb. 25, Houston High School for Performing and Visual Arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → , 4001 Stanford, Houston, TX; Cultural only: Mar. 6; Contemporary only: Mar. 7, The Julliard School, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY; Mar. 27, City Center, 130 W 56th St., New York, NY. Fee: $10, cash only. Bring: see website. Notification: week of Apr. 12. Contact: J.R. Glover, PO Box 287, Lee, MA 01238; 413.637.1322; fax: 413.243.4744; info@jacobspillow.org; www.jacobspillow.org. JACOB'S PILLOW, JAZZ Auditions: Jazz only: March 7, The Julliard School, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY.; March 27, City Center, 130 W 56th St., New York, NY. Fee: $10 cash only, pay on site. Bring: see website. Notification: week of Apr. 12. Contact: J.R. Glover, PO Box 287, Lee, MA 01238; 413/637-1322; tax: 413/243-4744; info@jacobspillow.org; http://www. jacobspillow.org. JOSE MATEO'S BALLET THEATRE Auditions: Feb. 1, 29, Jose Mateo's Ballet Theatre, Cambridge, MA. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume. Contact: Office, 400 Harvard St., Harvard Sq., Cambridge, MA 02138; 617.354.7467; fax: 617.354.7856; www.Ballet Theatre.org. Company information: Style: Ballet. Number of dancers: 20. NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC ATLANTIC Cardiology A clinical trial–Angina Treatments–Lasers And Normal Therapies In Comparison CONTEMPORARY BALLET Contemporary ballet is a form of dance influenced by both classical ballet and modern dance. It takes its technique and use of pointework from classical ballet, although it permits a greater range of movement that may not adhere to the strict body lines set forth by schools of THEATRE'S INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS CAMP Auditions: TBD. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Admitting: 50. Notification: within 1 month. Contact: Phyllis Papa, ACBT ACBT Australian College of Business and Technology ACBT Air Combat Training ACBT ABMP Certified Bodywork Therapist , 713 W. Moss Mill Rd., Egg Harbor Egg Harbor may refer to the following places in the United States of America:
BURKLYN BALLET THEATRE Auditions: Jan. 1, Ballet Academey of Texas, Coppell, TX; Jan 9., American Academy The American Academy in Berlin is a non-partisan academic institution in Berlin. It was founded in September 1994 by a group of prominent Americans and Germans, among them Richard Holbrooke, Henry Kissinger, Richard von Weizsäcker, Fritz Stern and Otto Graf Lambsdorff and opened in of Dance, Houston, TX; Jan. 10, Atlanta Ballet Center for Dance Education, Atlanta, GA; Jan. 16, Dayton Ballet, Dayton, OH; Jan. 17, Ballet Chicago, Chicago, IL; Jan. 18, Berks Ballet, Reading, PA; Jan. 19, Raleigh School of Ballet, Raleigh, NC; Jan. 23, Brattleboro School of Dance, Brattleboro, VT; Jan. 24, St. Paul's
BURKLYN BALLET THEATRE INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM Auditions: (see above for audition dates and locations.) Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: pointe shoes. Notification: within 3 weeks. Admitting: training 24. Contact: Joanne or Angela Whitehill, PO Box 907, Island Heights, NJ 08732-0907; 732.288.2660; fax: 732.288.2663; burklyn@aol.com; www.burklynballet.com. BURKLYN BALLET THEATRE THE EDINBURGH CONNECTION Auditions: (see above for audition dates and locations.) Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: pointe shoes. Notification: within 3 weeks. Admitting: training 30. Contact: Joanne or Angela Whitehill, PO Box 907, Island Heights, NJ 08732-0907; 732.288.2660; fax: 732.288.2663; burklyn@aol.com; www.burklyn ballet.com. NEW YORK AMERICAN THEATER
The American Theater DANCE SUMMER WORKSHOP Auditions: Jan. 31, City Center, 130 West 56th St., New York, NY; Feb. 8, Triple Threat Performing Arts Centre An art center or arts centre is distinct from an art gallery or art museum. An arts centre is a functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts practice and to provide facilities such as theatre space, gallery space, venues for musical performance, , 3555 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach Deerfield Beach, town (1990 pop. 46,325), Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1925. The development of high-technology industry and commerce expanded the town and more than doubled its population between 1970 and 1990. , FL; Mar. 6, American Theater Dance Workshop, 999 Herricks Rd., New Hyde Park New Hyde Park, village (1990 pop. 9,728), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island; inc. 1927. It is a residential community with some manufacturing and truck farms. Nearby is the uninc. town of North New Hyde Park (1990 pop. 14,359). , NY. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, improvisation, theater dance, jazz. Bring: head shot, dance photo. Notification: within 2 weeks of audition. Admitting: training 85. Contact: Madeline Dempster, P.O. Box 824, Locust locust, in botany locust, in botany, any species of the genus Robinia, deciduous trees or shrubs of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) native to the United States and Mexico. Valley, NY 11560; 516.628.1701; fax: 516.922.8221; Maddance19@aol.com; www.americantheaterdance.com. BRIANSKY SARATOGA BALLET CENTER Auditions: Call for information. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: dance photo. Contact: Oleg Briansky, 220 West 93rd St., New York, NY; 212.799.0341; fax: 212.799.0341; olegbriansky@msn.com; www.briansky.org. CHAUTAUQUA Chau`tau´qua 1. a meeting, usually held in the summer outdoors or under a temporary tent, providing public lectures combined with entertainment such as concerts and plays. It originated in the village of Chautauqua, N. Y. SCHOOL OF DANCE Auditions: Jan. 9, Boston, MA; Jan. 10, New York, NY; Jan. 10, Philadelphia, PA; Jan. 10, Pittsburgh, PA; Jan. 10, St. Louis, MO; Jan. 11, Chicago, IL; Jan. 11, Stamford, CT; Jan. 18, Cincinnati, OH; Jan. 18, Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls, city (1990 pop. 48,950), Summit co., NE Ohio, on the Cuyahoga River; inc. 1836. On its course through the city the river drops 220 ft (67 m) through a series of falls and rapids. , OH; Jan. 18, Charlotte, NC; Jan. 22, Williamsville, NY; Jan. 25, Washington, DC; Feb 7, Atlanta, GA. Contact: Chautauqua Summer Schools of Fine Arts and Performing Arts, PO Box 1098, Chautauqua, NY 14722; 716.357.6233; fax: 716.357.9014; dance@ciweb.org; dance.ciweb.org. JCC OF MID-WESTCHESTER DANCE SCHOOL Auditions: call for placement audition. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Contact: Jayne Santoro Viltz, Dance School Director, 999 Wilmot Rd., Scarsdale, NY 10583; 914.472.3300 x320; fax: 914.472:9270; viltzj@ jcca.org; www.jccmidwestchester.org. KAATSBAAN INTERNATIONAL DANCE CENTER EXTREME BALLET Auditions: Feb. 7, Maryland Youth Ballet, 7702 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 203, Bethesda, MA; Feb. 14, Southern Ballet Theatre School, 1111 N. Orange Ave., Ste. 4, Orlando FL; Feb. 21, American Ballet American Ballet was the first professional ballet company George Balanchine created in the United States. The company was founded with the help of Lincoln Kirstein, and was populated by students of Kirstein and Balanchine's School of American Ballet. Theater, 890 Broadway, New York, NY; Mar. 13, Kaatsbaan, Tivoli, NY. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Notification: Mar. 20. Union required: None. Admitting: training 34. Contact: Timothy Hess, PO Box 482, 120 Broadway, Tivoli, NY 12583; 845.757.5106; fax: 845.757.5040; thkaats@bestweb.net; kaatsbaan.org. YOUNG DANCEMAKERS COMPANY Auditions: Mar. 6, Fieldston School, Bronx, NY. Pre-apply. Deadline: Mar. 5. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation, prepared solo. Notification: April. Admitting: 16 NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City public high school students. Contact: Alice Tierstein, Fieldston School, Fieldston Rd., Bronx, NY 10471; 718.329.7300; fax: 718.329.7305; ateirstein@ecfs.org; www.ecfs.org. Company information: Style: Modern. Number of dancers: 16. Number of performances: 6-8. NORTH CAROLINA AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL The American Dance Festival is a six-week summer festival of modern dance performances, and a school for dance currently held at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Auditions: Jan. 3, Trisha Brown Trisha Brown (25 November 1936, Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.) is a postmodernist American choreographer and dancer. Brown was born in Aberdeen, Washington, and received a B.A. degree in dance from Mills College in 1958. Brown later received a D.F.A. from Bates College in 2000. Studio, New York, NY; Feb, 28, Smith College, Northampton, MA; Feb. 29, Sam Houston State, Huntsville, TX; Mar. 6, Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA; Mar. 7, San Francisco Dance Center, San Francisco, CA; Mar. 14, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA; Mar. 14, George Mason University Named after American revolutionary, patriot and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972. , Fairfax, VA; Mar. 21, University of Utah The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU), located in Salt Lake City, is the flagship public research university in the state of Utah, and one of 10 institutions that make up the Utah System of Higher Education. , Salt Lake City, UT; Apr. 10, Paul Taylor Studio, New York, NY; Apr. 10, Durham, NC. Notification: Apr. 15. Contact: Sarah Tendu ten·du n. Any of several Asian ebony trees. [Hindi tend , PO Box 90722, Durham, NC 27708; 919.684.6402; fax: 919.684.5459; school@american dancefestival.org; www.american dancefestival.org. NORTH CAROLINA DANCE THEATRE SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Dec. 6, Crouse-Hinds Theater, 411 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY; Jan 24. Washington School of Ballet, 3515 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.; Jan. 9, St. Louis Ballet, 218 THF THF tetrahydrofolic acid. THF tetrahydrofolic acid. Blvd., St. Louis, MO; Jan. 11, The Ruth Page Foundation, Chicago, IL; Jan. 10, School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY; Jan. 19, North Carolina Dance Theatre, 800 N. College St., Charlotte, NC; Feb. 13, Boston Ballet Center, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Jan. 25, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, 2900 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA; Feb. 17, Cincinnati Ballet, 1555 Central Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH; Jan. 18, Judith Lee Johnson School of Dance, 2033 54th Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL; Feb. 8, The Atlanta Ballet, 1400 W. Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA; Feb. 16, North Carolina Dance Theatre, 800 N. College St., Charlotte, NC.; Mar. 13, North Carolina Dance Theatre, 800 N. College St., Charlotte, NC; Jan. 17, Miami City Ballet, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami, FL; Feb. 22, Kim Robards Dance Kim Robards Dance is a dance company from in Denver, Colorado. It is made up of up to twelve dancers whose focus is modern dance and dance education. Formed in 1987 as the Colorado Repertory Dance Company, it took on the name of it's Founder and Artistic Director Kim Robards in 1993. , 816 Acoma St., 1st Fl., Denver, CO; Apr. 3, Michigan Opera Theater, 1526 Broadway, Detroit, MI. Fee: $15. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: within 3 weeks. Admitting: 150 training. Contact: Darleen Callaghan, 800 N. College St., Charlotte, NC 28206-3227; 704.372.3900; fax: 704.375.0260; dancepl@ncdance.org; www.ncdance.org. OHIO Ohio, state, United States Ohio, midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania (NE) West Virginia (SE), Kentucky (S), Indiana (W), and Michigan and Lake Erie (N). BALLETMET COLUMBUS SUMMER WORKSHOP Auditions: Call for information. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: within 4 weeks of the audition. Admitting: 125-150 for training. Contact: Dianne Faulk, 322 Mt. Vernon Ave., Columbus 43215; 614.229.4860 x137; fax: 614.224.3697; dfaulk@balletmet.org; www.ballet met.org. THE OTTO M. BUDIG ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI BALLET SUMMER INTENSIVE PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP Auditions: Jan., 24, Jordan Academy of Dance, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN; Feb. 7, University of Louisville See also
1. ^ [1] 2. ^ [2] URL accessed on June 8 2006 3. Dance Academy, School of Music, Belknap Campus, Louisville, KY; Feb. 14, Lou Conte Dance Studio, 1147 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL; Mar. 6, Cincinnati Ballet, 1555 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH; Mar. 13, BalletMet Columbus, 322 Vernon Ave., Columbus, OH. Pre-apply. Deadline: Apr. 1. Fee: $15. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Notification: within 2 weeks of audition. Contact: Nancy E. Fountain, 1555 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0463; 513.621.5219 x133; fax: 513.621.4844; omikerina@cincinnatiballet.com; www.cincinnatiballet.com. NEXT GENERATION DANCE CO. SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Feb. 22, Cincinnati Dance Academy, 4122 E. Galbraith Rd., Cincinnati, OH. Pre-apply. Deadline: Feb. 16. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe, prepared solo. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Contact: Tatyana Makarova, 1906 Hopkins Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212; 573.351.4444; fax: 573.841.1770; nextgen@fuse.net: OREGON THE SCHOOL OF OREGON BALLET THEATRE Auditions: Mar. 8, San Francisco Ballet, 455 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA; Mar. 11, Pacific Northwest Ballet, 301 Mercer St., Seattle, WA; Mar. 14, School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Plaza, New York, NY; ages 13-20 years of age. Fee: $15. Bring: head shot. Notification: April. Contact: Marnie Anderson, 818 SE 6th Ave., Portland, OR 97214; 503.227.0977 x221; fax: 503.227.4186; marnie.anderson@ obt.org; www.obt.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, contemporary. SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON BALLET THEATRE SUMMER WORKSHOP Auditions: July 4-31, Charleston Ballet Theatre, Charleston, SC. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring apprentice: 12 women, 2 men (selected from summer workshop). Contact: Patricia Cantwell, 477 King St., Charleston, SC 29403; 843.723.7334; fax: 843.723.9099; cbtbahr@aol.com; www.charleston ballet:org. Company information: Style: Ballet, modern. COKER COLLEGE DANCE PROGRAM Auditions: Mar. 11, University of the Arts University of the Arts may refer to:
• • , Columbia, SC (SC residents only); By appointment at Coker College, Hartsville, SC; By videotape by Apr. 1. Pre-apply. Deadline: Apr. 1. Audition includes: Ballet, modern. Bring: resume, teacher recommendation. Notification: May 1. Admitting: training 20. Contact: Wanda Ebright, 300 E. College Ave., Hartsville, SC 29550; 843.383.8067; fax: 843.383.8048; webright@coker.edu; www.coker.edu. SOUTH CAROLINA SUMMER DANCE CONSERVATORY Auditions: Contact for information. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet. Notification: within 10 days. Contact: Linda Carnes and Susan Anderson, 1300 Wheat St., Columbia, SC 29208; 803.777.5636; fax: 803.777.6250; carneslb@gwm.sc.edu; www.cla.sc. edu/thea. TENNESSEE BALLET TENNESSEE SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Call for information. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Contact: Barry Van Cura CURA Community-University Research Alliance CURA Centre Universitaire de Recherche en Astrologie CURA Cambridge University Rifle Association , 3202 Kelly's Ferry Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37419; 423.821.2055; fax: 423.821.2156; ballettenn@aol.com; www.ballet tennessee.org. Company information: Style: Ballet, jazz, modern. TEXAS THE JOFFREY WORKSHOP, TEXAS Auditions: Call for information, Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Contact: Buddy or Susan Trevino, 3605 Hidden Dr., #F4, San Antonio, TX 78217-4658; 210.657.8201. UTAH BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, BALLET WORKSHOP Auditions: Mar. 13, Brigham Young University Campus, Provo, UT. Pre-apply. Deadline: Mar. 12. Fee: $10. Audition includes: Ballet. Notification: 1 month after auditions. Admitting: training: 80-100. Contact: Conferences and Workshops, 147 Harmon Continuing Education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). Bldg., Provo, UT 84602; 801.378.4851; fax: 801.422.0730; cw147mail.byu.edu; dancecamps.byu.edu. VIRGINIA RICHMOND BALLET SUMMER INTENSIVE Auditions: Jan. 10, 18, Feb. 7, Mar. 13, Richmond, VA; Jan. 31, BalletMet, Columbus, OH; Feb. 15, City Center, New York, NY; Feb. 22, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: May. Contact: Patricia Bolton, 407 E. Canal St., Richmond, VA 23219; 804.344.0906; fax: 804.344.0901; pbolton@richmond ballet.com; richmondballet.com. VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER DANCE PROGRAM Auditions: See display ads in December 2003 and January 2004 issues of Dance Magazine or visit website for audition locations and details at www.vsaart.org. or contact admissions office 434/847-8699, ext 11, for Virginia School of the Arts Audition Tour brochure. Fee: $25. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: dance photo. Notification: ~2-4 weeks after audition. Admitting: 180 training; 30 undergraduates; 6 graduates. Contact: Deborah Power, Director of Admissions, 2240 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503; 434.847.8688; fax: 434.847.4380; dpower@vsaart.org; www.vsaart.org. WASHINGTON PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET SCHOOL Auditions: Call for information. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: pointe shoes. Notification: within 1 month. Admitting: 300. Contact: Denise Bolstad, 301 Mercer St., Seattle, WA 98109-4600; 206.441.2435; fax: 206.441.2430; pnbschool@pnb.org; www.pnb.org. SUMMER DANCE LAB Auditions: Jan. 17, Alaska Dance Theatre, 2602 Gambell St, Anchorage, AK; Jan. 24, Alta Ham Fine Arts Bldg, UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas , Las Vegas, NV; Feb. 21, Ninth Avenue School of Dance, 33639 Ninth Ave. S., Federal Way, WA; Feb. 21, Irene's School of Dance, 3390 NW Bucklin Hill Rd., Silverdale, WA; Feb. 22, Spectrum Dance Theater, 800 Lake Washington Blvd., Seattle, WA; Feb. 25, Whitman College Dance Studio, 16 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla, WA; Feb. 28, Academy of Dance, 14214 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA; Feb. 29, Pacific Festival Ballet, 4620 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR; Mar. 14, California Ballet School, 4819 Ronson Rd., San Diego, CA; Mar. 21, Peridance, 132 4th Ave., 2nd Fl., New York, NY. Pre-apply. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: dance photo. Admitting: training 140. Contact: Lore Fauver, 345 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla, WA 99362; 509.527.5796; fax: 509.526.4744; sdl@whitman.edu; www.whitman.edu/summer_dance. NORWAY SPIN OFF FORSTUDIUM Auditions: Apr. 17,18, Spin Off Dancestudio, Oslo, Norway. Pre-apply. Deadline: Apr. 1. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, improvisation, jazz, interview. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: May 1. Contact: Liv Greli, Storgt. 22, Oslo 0184, Norway; +47 22 17 06 56; fax: +47 22 17 05 56; livegreli@ spinoff.no; www.spinoff.no. SINGLE PIECE/ SPECIAL PROJECT UNITED STATES CALIFORNIA JANLYN DANCE COMPANY Auditions: Dec., Jan., by appointment. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation, repertory. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring part-time: 4 dancers. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Union required: None. Contact: Jayne King, 10521 San Felipe Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014; 408.446.2190; janlyndance@ yahoo.com. Company information: Style: Modern. Starting pay: $35-$110/performance; $0-$5/rehearsals. Number of dancers: 5. Number of performances: 20. Weeks touring: 8-10. MASSACHUSETTS KELLEY DONOVAN & DANCERS Auditions: June 22, Green St. Studios, 185 Green St., Cambridge, MA. Audition includes: Partnering, improvisation, create short movement study, learn modern combination. Bring: resume optional, Hiring part-time: 6-10 women, 6-10 men; apprentice: 3 women. Notification: within a week, by June 28. Union required: None. Contact: Kelley Donovan, Green St. Studios 185 Green St., Cambridge, MA 02139; 781.521.6188; kdonovan@mit.edu; web.mit.edu/kdonovan/www Company information: Annual budget $9,000. Style: Modern. Starting pay: by performance. Number of dancers: 10-15. Number of performances: 6. NEW YORK BUGLISI/FOREMAN DANCE Auditions: ongoing. Audition includes: Modern, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring full-time: 4 women, 4 men; part-time: 8 women, 3 men; apprentice: 4 women, 4 men. Contact: Shruti Adhar, 229 W. 42nd St., Ste. 502, New York, NY 10036; 212:719.3301; fax: 212.719.3302; info@buglisi-foreman.org; www.buglisiforeman.org. Company information: Annual budget $480,000. Style: Modern. Starting pay: varies. Number of dancers: 16. Number of performances: 20. Weeks of work: 10. Weeks touring: 20. CHINESE FOLK DANCE COMPANY Auditions: Call for information. Audition includes: Prepared solo. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring part-time: 6 women, 5 men. Notification: 2 weeks from audition. Contact: Amy Chin or Xiaoling Yang, 390 Broadway, 2nd Fl., New York, NY 10013; 212.334.3764; fax: 212.334.3768; info@chinesedance.org; www.chinesedance.org. Company information: Annual budget $700,000. Style: Ethnic. Starting pay: varies. Number of dancers: 5-12. Number of performances: 500. Weeks of work: 30. Weeks touring: 30. MARIANA BEKERMAN DANCE COMPANY Auditions: Call for information. Audition includes: Improvisation, company rehearsal. Bring; resume, head shot, biography. Hiring part-time: 2-3 women, 4-5 men. Notification: next day. Union required: None. Contact: Mariana Bekerman, 144-80 Sanford Ave., #6E, Flushing, NY 11355; 718.445.4028; fax: 718.358.1372; mbdance01@aol.com; www.mbdance company.com. Company information: Style: Fusion of modern, jazz, vogue, ballet. Starting pay: occasional stipends. Number of dancers: 15. Number of performances: varies. Weeks of work: varies, Provides: accident insurance, publicity. REBECCA KELLY BALLET Auditions: Apr. 9, Rebecca Kelly Ballet Studio, New York, NY. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, pointe, partnering. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring part-time: 2 women, 2 men. Notification: within 1 week of audition. Union required: None. Contact: Craig Brashear, 579 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-5412; 212.431.8489; fax: 212.226.5738; RKBallet@1x.netcom.com; www.RebeecaKellyBallet.com. Company information: Annual budget $250,000. Style: Ballet, modern. Starting pay: $15-$18/hr. Number of dancers: 8. Number of performances: 8. Weeks of work: 12. Weeks touring: 3-4. Provides: shoes. OTHER CALIFORNIA DJERASSI RESIDENT ARTISTS PROGRAM Auditions: Call for info. Pre-apply. Deadline: Feb. 15. Fee: $25. Audition includes: modern, improvisation. Bring: resume, application form, video tape. Notification: Aug. Contact: Judy Freeland, Residency Coordinator, 2325 Bear Gulch Rd., Woodside, CA 94062; 650.747.1250; fax: 650.747.0105; drap@djerassi.org; www.djerassi.org UTAH BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY DANCE TALENT AWARD AUDITIONS, BALLET Auditions: Feb. 7, 283 Richards Bldg., Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. Contact: Kerina Espinoza, Department of Dance, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT; 801.422.1644; danceproduction@ byu.edu; www.byu.edu/dance/audi talent.html. |
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