Employment. (2002 Auditions Guide).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. ALABAMA ALABAMA BALLET Apr. 27, 1:00 p.m., Alabama Ballet, 2726 First Ave. South, Birmingham, AL. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Fee: $15. Notification: May 1. Contact: Heather Jackson, AB, 2726 First Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35222; 205/322-4300; fax: 205/322-4444. Ballet, jazz, modern. 35 dancers. 6 performances/yr. Annual budget: $1,000,000. Touring: 3 weeks. Weeks of work: 32: Starting pay: $300/wk. ALASKA ALASKA DANCE THEATRE May-Sept. by appointment or video, Alaska Dance Theatre Studios, Anchorage, AK. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work, jazz combinations. Bring: resume, head shot. Send: video. Hiring, apprentices: 2 women, 1 man. Notification: 3-4 days after audition. Contact: Alice Bassler Sullivan, ADT (Asynchronous Data Transfer) A transmission technique used in ISDN PBXs that dynamically allocates bandwidth. See also abstract data type. ADT - abstract data type , 2602 Gambell St., Anchorage, AK 99503; 907/277-9591; fax: 907/274-3078; adt@gci.net; www.alaskadancetheatre.com. Ballet, jazz, modern. 25-30 dancers. Annual budget: $30,000. Starting pay: monthly stipend. Provides: shoes, full class scholarship. ARIZONA BALLET ARIZONA Apr. 7, Ballet Arizona, Phoenix, AZ. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Fee: $10. Contact: Maria Simonetti, BA, 3645 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 8501-80189; 602/381-0184; fax: 602/381-0189; www.balletarizona.org. Ballet. 30 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $3 million. Touring: 1 week. Weeks of work: 30-32. Starting pay DOE. Provides: health insurance, shoes. YUMA BALLET THEATRE Ongoing, accepts applications by mail. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Send: resume, head shot, dance photo, current video. Hiring, 2-6 full salary and/or apprentice, depending on contract. Notification: ASAP (chat) asap - As soon as possible. . Contact: Debbie Lee, YBT YBT You've Been Trolled , P.O. Box 1275, Yuma, AZ 85364; 520/341-1925; ybt_dance@yahoo.com; www.yumaballettheatre.com. Ballet. 30 dancers. 3-4 productions/yr. CALIFORNIA BALLET SAN JOSE Ballet San Jose in San Jose, California, USA, was originally founded in 1986 as the "San Jose Cleveland Ballet," a co-venture with the ten-year old Cleveland Ballet which offered to the dancers added performing exposure, and each city a ballet company for a moderate, shared SILICON VALLEY Feb. 23, 2:00 p.m., Dance Arts Academy, 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. , CA.; Feb. 24 and Apr. 21, 10:00 a.m., Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley, San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA. Women must wear pink or skin-colored tights and pointe shoes 'Pointe shoes', also referred to as toe shoes, are a special type of shoe used by ballet dancers for pointework. They developed from the desire to appear weightless, and sylph- like onstage and have evolved to allow extended periods of movement on the tips of the toes ; men must wear light-colored tights and ballet shoes Ballet shoes, or ballet slippers, are specially designed lightweight shoes for ballet dancing. Ballet shoes are soft shoes worn by ballet dancers until their bones are ossified and their muscles strong enough for them to use pointe shoes, which allow them to stand on the . Bring: resume, caratere shoes, dance photos. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 3 men; apprentices: 2 women, 3 men. Always looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. men. Fee: $20. Notification, for 2001-02 season: immediately; for 2002-03 season: May. Contact: Natalie Haworth-Liu, BSJSV BSJSV Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley (California) , 40 N. 1st St., San Jose, CA 95109; 408/288-2820 x 218; nliu@balletsanjose.org; www.balletsanjose.org. Ballet. 40 dancers. 44 performances/yr. Annual budget: $6,500,000. Weeks of work: 31. Competitive starting pay. Provides: health/dental insurance, worker's comp, FICA/MC, shoe allowance, classes. CALIFORNIA BALLET COMPANY Noun 1. ballet company - a company that produces ballets troupe, company - organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel" Aug. 17, 2:30-4:30 p.m., 4819 Ronson Ct., 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. , CA. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, frill salary, apprentices: 7-8 dancers, women and men. Notification: same day. Contact: Judy Sharp, CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast. (2) (Cipher Block Chaining) In cryptography, a mode of operation that combines the ciphertext of one block with the plaintext of the next block. , 4819 Ronson Ct., San Diego, CA 92111; 858/560-5676; www.californiaballet.org. Ballet, Modern. 25 dancers. 5-6 performances/yr. Annual budget: $1,000,000.2-3 tours/yr. Weeks of work: Oct-May. Starting pay: varies. Provides: shoes. CHANNEL ISLANDS BALLET By appointment only, Channel Islands Ballet Studio at California State University, Channel Islands California State University, Channel Islands (CSUCI) is a university located in Camarillo, California, in California's Ventura County. CSUCI opened in 2002 as the twenty-third campus in the California State University system, succeeding the Ventura County branch campus of , Camarillo, CA. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary, apprentices: 10. Notification: by May 31. Contact: Harald Kern, CIB CIB abbr. Latin cibus (food) , P.O. Box 6395, Oxnard, CA 93031-6395; 805/384-8558; fax: 805/388-8438; info@ciballet.com; www.ciballet.com. Ballet, Modern. 10 dancers. 40 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 30. Starting pay: $500. CITY BALLET OF SAN DIEGO Call for appointment. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Fee: $10. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 2 men; apprentices: 4 women, 2 men. Notification: at time of audition. Contact: Steven Wistrich, P.O. Box 99072, San Diego, CA 92169; 858/274-6058; fax: 858/272-8375; swistrich@cityballet.org; www.cityballet.org. Ballet. 12 dancers plus apprentices. 32 performances/yr. Annual budget: $400,000. Touring: 1 to 2 weeks/yr. Weeks of work: 26. Starting pay: $250/wk. Provides: shoes. DONNA STERNBERG & DANCERS Feb. 8 and 15, Westside Academy of Dance, 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. Modern class. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 2-3 women. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Donna Sternberg, 911 9th St. #206, Santa Monica, CA 90403; 310/260-1198; fax: 310/260-1198; dsdancers@earthlink.net; www.dsdancers.com. Modern. 5-7 dancers. 8-10 performances/yr. Annual budget: $30,000. Touring: 2 weeks. Weeks of work:4. Starting pay: $100/performance. FRESNO BALLET Apr. 13, Severance Fresno Ballet School, 1401 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, CA. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 2-4 women, 2-4 men; apprentice: 1-2 women, 1-2 men. Notification: May 15. Contact: Christopher Doyle Christopher Doyle (Traditional Chinese: 杜可風; Simplified Chinese: 杜可风; Pinyin: Dù Kě Fēng , FB, 1401 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, CA 93728; 559/233-2623; fax: 559/233-2670; info@fresnoballet.org; www.fresnoballet.org. Ballet, contemporary. 20 dancers. 20-25 performances/yr. Annual budget: $220,000. Weeks of work: 24-26. Starting pay: $100-$300/wk. Provides: shoes. INLAND PACIFIC BALLET AND ACADEMY Feb. 2, 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. , 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; Feb. 3, Body Vox Studio, Portland, OR; Feb. 17, Dance Theatre of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM; Feb. 24, Chamberlain Ballet, Dallas, TX. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary, apprentices: women and men. Fee: $15. Notification: end of Mar./Apr. Contact: Randall Graham, IPBA IPBA Inter Pacific Bar Association IPBA Irish Pipe Band Association , 5050 Arrow Hwy, Montclair, CA 91763; 909/482-1590; fax: 909/482-1589; ipballet@cyberg8t.com; www.ipballet.org. Ballet. 20 dancers. 30 performances/yr. Annual budget: $620,000. Weeks of work: 20-24. Starting pay: $200/wk. Provides: shoes, worker's comp. LIVELY FOUNDATION, THE 2nd week of Apr. San Francisco, CA. Apply by: Feb. 28. Modern, prepared solo, repertory selection. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring: 2. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Rosa, The Lively Foundation, 2565 Washington St., Ste. 4, San Francisco, CA 94115-1828; 415/346-8959; fax: 415/474-3085; rosa@livelyfoundation.org; www.livelyfoundation.org. Ballet, modern, some theater. 5 dancers. 10-20 performances/yr. NAMAH ENSEMBLE TBA TBA See: To be announced in Los Angeles area; please call. Improvisation, following choreography. Bring: resume. Hiring, full salary: 3 women, 2 men. Contact: Bana Sayyad, NE, 5756 Wallis Ln., Woodland Hills, CA 91367; 310/592-7348; fax: 818/887-7878; bayaad@hotmail.com; www.namah.net. Ethnic, contemporary, world dance. 6-8 dancers. 4-8 performances/yr. Annual budget: $30,000. Touring: 8-16 weeks. Starting pay: $250/performance, $7-$10/hr. rehearsal. Provides: shoes, acupuncture. ODC ODC - Open Distributed Computing SAN FRANCISCO SUMMER WORKSHOP/AUDITION July 15-19 (weeklong workshop serves as company audition), ODC Theater and School, 3153 17th St., San Francisco, CA. Send video to apply. Call ODC for deadline. Modern class, partnering, composition, repertory. Prepare to work for a week. Hiring, full salary: 1-2 men, possibly 1 woman. Fee: $300. Notification: Aug. 1. Contact: KT Nelson, ODC, 3153 17th St., San Francisco, CA 94110; 415/863-6606; fax: 415/863-9833; ktnelson@odcdance.org; www.odcdance.org. Modern. 10 dancers. 58 performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,200,000. Touring: 10 weeks. Weeks of work: 43. Starting pay: $450/wk. Provides: health insurance, free class, comp. tickets. COLORADO ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET Aspen Santa Fe Ballet has established itself as one of America's leading contemporary dance companies. Its eleven classically trained dancers, perform an eclectic repertoire by some of the world’s foremost choreographers. Apr. 6, 12:00 p.m., Joffrey Ballet Joffrey Ballet, one of the major American dance companies. It was founded in New York City in 1954 by the dancer-choreographer Robert Joffrey. From 1956 to 1964 it made yearly tours of the United States. School, 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. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 2 men. Fee: $10. Contact: Tom Mossbrucker, ASFB ASFB Australian Society for Fish Biology (Australia) ASFB Application Specific Function Block , 0245 Sage Way, Aspen, CO 81611; 970/925-7175; fax: 970/925-1127; www.aspensantafeballet.com. Ballet, modern. 11 dancers. 55 performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,000,000. Touring: 10 weeks. Weeks of work: 40. Starting pay: $500-600/wk. Provides: health insurance, shoes. CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE ENSEMBLE A group of dancers preforming under a common name: the dance equivalent of a band. Examples would be Riverdance and Shuvani. July 7-13, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, Denver, CO. Ballet class, modern class, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: men; apprentices: women and men. Notification: 2-3 wks. after audition. Contact: Mary Hart Mary Hart (born November 8, 1950) is an American television personality and a long-time host of the syndicated gossip and entertainment round-up program Entertainment Tonight. She has been an anchor, or "hostess", of that program since 1982. , CPRDE, 119 Park Ave. West, Denver, CO 80205; 303/295-1759 x1:3; fax: 303/295-1328; cleodance@aol.com; www.cleoparkerdance.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). WASHINGTON BALLET The Washington Ballet is one of the premiere ballet companies in the United States. The company is an outgrowth of the Washington School of Ballet, which was founded in 1944 by Lisa Gardner and Mary Day; pioneers in American dance. , THE Feb. 17, 11:00 a.m.-5:00pm, The Washington Ballet; Mar. 3, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Alvin Ailey Noun 1. Alvin Ailey - United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931) Ailey Dance Center. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, photo. Notification: immediately or by Apr. 1. Contact: Kara Kara (kär`ə), river, c.140 mi (230 km) long, NE European and NW Siberian Russia. 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FLORIDA 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. Mar. 30, 12:00 p.m., 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. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume. Notification: Apr. Contact: Donna Lenchuk, MCB (Memory Control Block) An identifier (16 bytes) that DOS places in front of each block of memory it allocates. , 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139; 305/929-7000; fax: 305/929-7002; Donna@miamicityballet.org; www.miamicityballet.org. Ballet. 45 dancers. 160 performances/yr. Provides: health insurance. SARASOTA BALLET OF FLORIDA Feb./Mar., submit video or call for appointment. Ballet class, pointe work, prepared solo. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary and apprentices. Notification: Apr. Contact: Robert de Warren, SBF SBF Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (Franciscan School of Biblical Investigations; Jerusalem, Israel) SBF Small Block Ford (automotive engine) SBF Single Black Female SBF Société des Bourses Francaises , 5555 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243; 941/359-0099; fax: 941/358-1504; Robert_deWarren@Asolo.org. Ballet, modern. 26 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,500,000. Weeks of work: 31. Provides: health insurance, shoes. GEORGIA AUGUSTA BALLET Apr. 13, 10:00 a.m., May 11, 2:30 p.m., Augusta Ballet Studio, 2941 Walton Way, Augusta, GA. Apply by: Apr. 12. Ballet class, pointe work, contemporary/jazz combination. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo, performance video. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man. Fee: $10. Notification: May 17. Contact: Zanne Colton, AB, P.O. Box 3828, Augusta, GA 30914; 706/261-0555; fax: 706/261-0551; spshoemaker@augustaballet.org; www.augustaballet.org. Ballet, contemporary, jazz. 13 dancers. 35-40 performances/yr. Annual budget: $650,000. Touring: 1-2 weeks. Weeks of work: 39. Starting pay: $8,000/yr. Provides: shoes, health club. FESTIVAL BALLET ATLANTA Ongoing auditions. Apply by: May 1. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 10 women, 4 men; apprentice: 10 women, 4 men. Fee: $15. Notification: immediate. Contact: Jocelyn Buchanan, FBA FBA Federal Bar Association FBA Functional Behavior Assessment FBA Fibre Box Association (North America) FBA Forms Based Authentication (Microsoft Outlook Web Access) FBA Florida Bicycle Association , 416 Eagle Landing Pkwy., Stockbridge, GA 30281;770/507-2775; fax: 770/ 507-9182; FBCATL@aol.com; www.festivalballetatlanta.com. Ballet. 16 dancers. 25 performances/ yr. Annual budget: $200,000. Touring: 3 weeks. Weeks of work: 32. Starting pay: $35/performance. GEORGIA BALLET, THE Apr. 2-3, Georgia Ballet Studios, Marietta, GA. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: May 15. Contact: Gina Hyatt Mazon, GB, 31 Atlanta St. 3rd Fl., Marietta, GA 30060; 770/425-0258; fax: 770/499-2144; info@georgiaballet.org; www.georgiaballet.org. Ballet, modern, jazz. 20 dancers. 36 performances/yr. Annual budget: $500,000. Weeks of work: 32. Starting pay for dancers: per performance plus monthly stipend. Provides: shoes. IDAHO IDAHO DANCE THEATRE Apr. 27, Boise, ID. Apply by: Apr. 19. Bring: resume, dance photo. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work, improvisation. Hiring, full salary: women and men; apprentices: women and men. Notification: mid-May. Contact: Cyndi Elliot, IDT IDT Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA, USA) IDT I Don't Think IDT Identity Theft IDT Interrupt Descriptor Table IDT Integrated DNA Technologies IDT Inactive Duty Training IDT Instructional Design & Technology , P.O. Box 6635, Boise, ID 83707; 208/331-9592; fax: 208/331-8205; idt2@mindspring.com; www.theatre.boisestate.edu. Ballet, modern. 12-14 dancers. 3-35 performances/yr. Touring: 1-2 weeks. Weeks of work: 32. ILLINOIS BALLET QUAD CITIES Apr., Ballet Quad Cities. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentice: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: May 1. Contact: Joedy Cook, BQC BQC Basic Quality Control BQC Binary Quantized Coset , 613 17th St., Rock Island, IL 61201; 309/786-3779; Joedyballetqc@juno.com; www.balletquadcities.com. Ballet, modern. 10 dancers. 25 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 33. Provides: shoes. GUS GUS Gemeinschaft Unabhängiger Staaten (German: CIS) GUS Gravis Ultrasound GUS Great Universal Stores GUS Grown Up Soda GUS Giornalisti Uffici Stampa (Italian) GUS Guide to the Use of Standards GIORDANO JAZZ DANCE CHICAGO Mar. 9, 4:30 p.m., Giordano Dance Center, 614 Davis St., Evanston, IL. Ballet class, partnering, 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. , jazz, and company repertoire. Bring: resume, head shot. Fee: $10. Notification: 2 weeks following audition. Contact: Nan Giordano, GGJDC, 614 Davis St., Evanston, IL 60201; 847/866-6779; fax: 847/866-9228; ggjdc@giordanojazzdance.com; www.giordanojazzdance.com. Jazz. 10 dancers. 50-75 performances/yr. Touring: 15-20 weeks. Weeks of work: 30-36. Provides: shoes, worker's comp, health club. ILLINOIS BALLET, THE Feb. 23, 3:00-5:00 p.m., 100 Walnut St, 2nd Fl., Peoria, IL. Bring resume, head shot, dance photo. Apply by: Feb. 16. Hiring 8 apprentices. Notification: Feb. 26. Contact: Mary Price Boday, Artistic Director, 100 Walnut St., 2nd Fl., Peoria, IL 61602; 309/671-1222; fax: 309/672-2031; pavlova2@aol.com. Ballet. 8-16dancers. 24 performances/yr. Annual budget: $90,000. Starting pay: $50/performance. Touring: 2-3 weeks. Weeks of work: 24. Free classes. RIVER NORTH CHICAGO DANCE COMPANY Mar. 16, 10:00 a.m., Screenland Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Apr. 14, 11:00 a.m., Ruth Page Center, Chicago, IL. Ballet combination, jazz combination, company repertoire. Bring: resume, head shot. Notification: within 1-2 weeks. Contact: Jeremy Glass, RNCDC, 1016 N. Dearborn Pkwy., Chicago, IL 60610-2804; 312/944-2888; fax: 312/944-2581; info@rivernorthchicago.com; www.rivernorthchicago.com. Jazz, modern. 13 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $1,100,000. Touring: 15 weeks. Weeks of work: 34-38. Provides: shoes, worker's comp. INDIANA BALLET INTERNATIONALE, INDIANAPOLIS Feb. 23, 1:00 p.m., Boston Ballet, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Feb. 24, 3:00 p.m., City Center Studios, 130 W. 56th St., New York, NY; Ballet Internationale, 1:00 p.m., 502 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentices: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: Apr. Contact: Charlie Stepp, Ballet Internationale, 502 North Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204; 317/637-8979; fax: 317/637-1637; cstepp@balletinternationale.org; www.balletinternationale.org. Ballet. 26 dancers. 50+ performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,400,000. Touring: 4 weeks. Weeks of work: 38. Provides: health insurance, shoes. DANCE KALEIDOSCOPE Oct. 12, Indianapolis Civic Theatre. Modern. Bring: resume, dance photo. Apply by: Sept. 30. Hiring, full salary, 1 or 2 dancers. Notification: within 1-2 weeks. Contact: David Hochoy, Artistic Director, 4600 Sunset Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46208-3485; 317/940-6555; fax: 317/940-6557; dancekal@netdirect.net; www.dancekal.org. Modern. 10 dancers. 150+ performances/yr. Annual budget: $900,000. Starting pay: $375/wk. Touring: 2-3 weeks. Weeks of work: 48 (6 months in Indiana/6 months in Oregon). Provides: health insurance (50%), dental/vision (100%). PATCHWORK DANCE COMPANY May 7, 8:00 p.m. and May 4, 12:00 p.m., 686 Apple Rd., Osceola, IN. Apply by: Apr. 15. Ballet class, jazz combinations. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentices: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: May 15. Contact: Debbie Werbrouck, PDC (1) (Primary Domain Controller) A Windows NT/2000 service that manages security for its local domain. Every domain has one PDC, which contains a database of usernames, passwords and permissions. , P.O. Box 50 A, Osceola, IN 46561; 219/674-9353; fax: 219/674-9364; dws1949@aol.com. Jazz. 8 dancers. 12-15 performances/yr. Provides: shoes. KENTUCKY LEXINGTON BALLET COMPANY Ongoing auditions, Lexington Ballet Company, 161 N. Hill St., Lexington, KY. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo, video. Hiring, full salary: 3 women, 3 men; apprentices: 4 women, 2 men. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Julia Montero mon·te·ro n. pl. mon·te·ros A hunter's cap with side flaps. [Spanish, hunter, from monte, mountain, from Latin m , LBC LBC Luton Borough Council LBC Liquid Based Cytology LBC Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation LBC Lancaster Bible College (Pennsylvania) LBC Long Beach California LBC Long Beach City LBC Albanian Airlines , 161 N. Hill St., 4th Fl., Lexington, KY40511; 859/233-3925; fax: 859/233-3925; lexballet@yahoo.com; www.lexingtonballet.org. Ballet, jazz, contemporary ballet. 14 dancers. 45 performances/ year. Annual budget: $350,000. Weeks of work: 24. Starting pay: $200/wk. Provides: shoes. LOUISVILLE BALLET Feb. 24, 1:00 p.m., Feb. 25-Mar. 1, 9:45-11:15 a.m., Louisville Ballet, 315 East Main St., Louisville, KY. Apply by: Feb. 21. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Fee: $10. Notification: May 18. Contact: Jana Marshall, LB, 315 East Main St., Louisville, KY 40202; 502/583-3150; fax: 502/583-0006; info@louisvilleballet.org; www.louisvilleballet.org. Ballet, contemporary. 24 dancers. 60 performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,300,000. Touring: 2-3 weeks. Weeks of work: 33. Starting pay: $400/wk. Provides: half health insurance, half dental, shoes, chiropractic chiropractic (kīrəprăk`tĭk) [Gr.,=doing by hand], medical practice based on the theory that all disease results from a disruption of the functions of the nerves. , physiotherapy. MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON BALLET Mar. 9, Boston Ballet, 19 Clarendon St., Boston, MA; Apr. 20, New York, NY. Apply by: Feb. 22. Ballet class, pointe work, variations. Bring: resume, head shot, videotape. Union: AGMA AGMA American Gear Manufacturers Association AGMA American Guild of Musical Artists AGMA Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (UK) AGMA Alliance for Gray Market and Counterfeit Abatement . No phone calls please; email for info/registration; fax: 617/695-6995; auditions@bostonballet.com; www.bostonballet.org. Ballet. 53 dancers. Over 100 performances/yr. Annual budget: $22,000,000. Weeks of work: 40. Provides: health insurance, physical therapy, Pilates. PUSH FACTOR DANCE COMPANY Mar. 10, 7 Hampshire St., Methuen, MA. Apply by: Mar. 9. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, apprentices: 2 women, 3 men. Notification: by mail within 3 days. Contact: Jacqui Young, PFDC PFDC Party for Freedom and Democracy in China PFDC Platform Forward Door Closed , 7 Hampshire St., Methuen, MA 01844; 978/975-7668; azzaloo@aol.com. Ballet, modern. 15 dancers. 30 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 52. Provides: shoes. MICHIGAN EISENHOWER DANCE ENSEMBLE May and/or June, 1541 W. Hamlin Rd., Rochester Hills, MI. Modern warm-up, repertory. Bring: resume. Hiring, full salary: 1-2 men; apprentices: 1-2 women. Notification: July 2. Contact: Anne Bak Marine, EDC EDC See: Export Development Corp. , 1541 W. Hamlin Rd., Rochester Hills, MI 48309; 248/852-5850; eisenhow@oakland.edu; www.ede.dance.org. Contemporary. 8 dancers. 50 performances/yr., Annual budget: $350,000. Touring: 3-5 weeks. Weeks of work: 36-40. Starting pay: $385/wk. GRAND RAPIDS BALLET COMPANY Mar. 23, 12:00 p.m., Grand Rapids Ballet Company, Grand Rapids, MI. Apply by: Mar. 22. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering, some choreography. Bring: resume and head shot/dance photo. Hiring, full salary and apprentice, 2-4 dancers. Contact: Laura Berman, GRBC, 341 Ellsworth, Grand Rapids, MI 49503; 616/454-4771; fax: 616/454-0672; grballet@earthlink.net. Ballet, contemporary. 12 dancers. 40 performances/yr. Touring: 3 weeks. Weeks of work: 35. Competitive starting pay. Provides: health insurance, shoes. MINNESOTA MINNESOTA BALLET Call for dates and times. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentices. Contact: Robert Gardner, MB, 301 W. 1st St., Ste. 800, Duluth, MN 55802-1613; 218/529-3742; fax: 218/529-3744; info@minnesotaballet.org; www.minnesotaballet.org. Ballet, modern. 10-12 dancers. 25-30 performances/yr. Touring: 4-6 weeks. Weeks of work: 29. Provides: health insurance, shoes. VEE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Miami Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. , FL; Las Vegas, NV; San Antonio, TX; Greensboro, NC; Toronto, ON; Vancouver, BC. Be prepared to learn a combination (musical theater/jazz style). Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary: women, men. Contact: Martha Good, VEE EC, 800 LaSalle Ave., Ste. 1750, Minneapolis, MN 55402; 612/375-9670 x704; fax: 612/375-9135; marthag@vee.com; www.vee.com. Produces children's shows. Jazz, tap, full-body costume. Number of dancers varies. Touring: 9 months. Starting pay: $625/wk. MISSOURI KANSAS CITY BALLET Feb. 3, School of American Ballet The School of American Ballet is located in New York City, in Lincoln Center. It is considered one of the most prestigious and notable ballet schools in the United States and teaches some of the most talented young dancers in the country. , New York, NY; Feb. 9, Kansas City Ballet, Kansas City, MO. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot. Contact: William Whitener whit·en tr. & intr.v. whit·ened, whit·en·ing, whit·ens To make or become white or whiter, especially by bleaching. whit , KCB KCB (in Britain) Knight Commander of the Bath , 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108; 816/931-2232 x318; fax: 816/931-1172; www.kcballet.org. Ballet, modern. 25 dancers. 42 performances/yr. Annual budget: $4,100,000. Touring: 1-2 weeks/yr. Weeks of work: 35. Starting pay: $410/wk. Provides: health insurance, shoes, physiotherapy, dance classes, worker's comp. NEW JERSEY NAI-NI CHEN Chen - Peter Chen DANCE COMPANY Call for dates/times. Modern class, improvisation. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Nai-Ni Chen, P.O. Box 1121, Fort Lee, NJ 07024; 201/947-8403; fax: 201/947-6380; naini@nainichen.org; www.nainichen.org. Modern, ethnic. 10 dancers. 200 performances/yr. Annual budget: $400,000. Touring: 15 weeks. Weeks of work: 30. Starting pay: $420/wk. Provides: health insurance. NEW MEXICO KESHET DANCE COMPANY Sept. 3-5, Keshet Dance Company, Albuquerque, NM. Apply by: Aug. 30. Modern class, improvisation, select repertory. Bring: resume. Hiring, part-time: 2-3 women, 2-3 men. Notification: Sept. 17. Contact: Shira Greenberg, KDC KDC Key Distribution Center KDC Katholiek Documentatie Centrum KDC Kerrier District Council (UK) KDC Kodak Digital Camera format (file extension) KDC Kurt Donald Cobain , 214 Coal Ave. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102; 505/224-9808; fax: 505/842-0309; shira@keshetdance.org; www.keshetdance.org. Modern. 5-9 dancers. 15-20 performances/yr. Annual budget: $350,000. Touring: 1-6 weeks. Weeks of work: 42 for full-time dancers, 12 for part-time. Starting pay: $120-$200/wk. Provides: unlimited free classes, monthly massages, body work. NEW YORK ALVIN ALLEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER Apr. 29, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is a modern dance company based in New York, New York. It was founded in 1958 by choreographer and dancer Alvin Ailey. It is made up of 30 dancers as well as artistic director Judith Jamison and associate artistic director Masazumi Chaya. , 211 W. 61st St., 3rd Fl., New York, NY. Contact: Amanda Edwards, AAADT AAADT Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater , 211 W. 61st St., 3rd Fl., New York, NY 10023; 212/767-0590 x251; fax: 212/767-0625; aedwards@alvinailey.org; www.alvinailey.org. 31 dancers. 100 performances/yr. BALLET LONG ISLAND Sept. and Oct., Long Island Ballet Center, 390 Central Ave., Bohemia, NY. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 7 women, 5 men; apprentices: 5 women, 5 men. Notification: within 1 week. Contact: Donna Havranek, BLI BLI Buyers Laboratory Inc BLI BirdLife International BLI Budget Line Item BLI Blue Ling BLI Busy Lamp Indicator (VoIP) BLI Bellingham, WA, USA - Bellingham International (Airport Code) , 390 Central Ave., Bohemia, NY 11716; 631/567-4403; fax: 631/567-3079. Ballet, modern, contemporary ballet. 12 dancers. 130 performances/yr. Annual budget: $45,500. Touring: 1 week. Weeks of work: 32. Starting pay: $150/wk. Provides: shoes. ELLEN SINOPOLI DANCE COMPANY Apr. 20 and May 11, The Egg, Albany, NY. Modern class. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 2-3 dancers, women or men. Notification: late May. Contact: Samantha Karmel/Ellen Sinopoli, P.O. Box 775, Troy, NY 12181; 518/473-1061; fax: 518/473-1848; info@sinopolidances.org; www.sinopolidances. org. Modern. 9 dancers. 30 performances/yr. Annual budget: $120,000. Weeks of work: 42. Starting pay: $6,000. Provides: worker's comp, free dance classes. MARIANA BEKERMAN DANCE COMPANY Ongoing; call for appointment. Improvisation. Bring: resume, head shot, bio. Hiring: 5-10 dancers. Notification: following day. Contact: Mariana Bekerman, MBDC MBDC McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry, LLC (product and systems development firm) MBDC Micro Banking District Center (Indonesia) , 144-80 Sanford Ave. #6E, Flushing, NY 11355; 718/445-4028; fax: 718/939-0379; mbdance01@aol.com; www.mbdance.company.com. Modern jazz. 10 dancers. MAUDE MAUDE Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience BAUM Baum , Lyman Frank 1856-1919. American writer known especially for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and 13 other Oz stories, including Ozma of Oz (1917). Noun 1. AND COMPANY DANCE THEATRE Spring dates. Call for details. EBA EBA Eisenbahn-Bundesamt (German) EBA Euro Banking Association EBA Emergency Brake Assistance EBA Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (Australia) EBA Elite Beat Agents (video game) Theatre, Albany, NY. Modern class, improvisation, prepared solo. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentice: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: within 1 month. Contact: Jen Newman, MBCDT, 351 Hudson Ave., Albany, NY 12210-1804; 518/465-9916; fax: 518/465-9916; ebadance@crisny, org; www.eba-arts.org. 6 dancers. 30-40 performances/yr. Annual budget: $190,000. Weeks of work: 30-40. Starting pay: $9/hr. Health insurance is available. SKIP COSTA/COREMOVEMENT PROJECT Feb. 15, Broadway Dance Center, New York, NY. Apply by: Feb. 1. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, part-time: 2 women, 4 men; apprentice: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Skip Costa, 229 W. 105th St. Basement Apt., New York, NY 10025; 212/802-7957; homegboyz@aol.com; www.skipcosta/coremovementproject.org. Modern, contemporary. 11 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $10,000. Touring: 4-6 weeks. Per project work only. Provides: shoes. 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. CAROLINA BALLET Call for appointment. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary and/or apprentice: 2-3 dancers. Contact: Elizabeth Parker, CB, 3401 Atlantic Ave., Raleigh, NC 27604; 919/719-0800; fax: 919/719-0910; elizabethparker@carolinaballet.com; www.carolinaballet.com. Ballet. 32 dancers. 68 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 38. Provides: health insurance, shoes. GREENSBORO BALLET Call for appointment in Feb. and Mar. Apply by: Mar. 31. Ballet, pointe work, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man; apprentices: 2 women, 1 man. Notification: end of Mar. Contact: Maryhelen Mayfield, GB, 200 N. Davie St., Box 12, Greensboro, NC 27401; 336/333-7480; fax: 336/333-7482; mhmayfield@aol.com; www.greensboroballet.com. Ballet. 6-8 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $600,000. Touring: 1-2 weeks. Weeks of work: 36. Starting pay: $300/wk. Provides: shoes. INSTITUTE OF OUTDOOR DRAMA Mar. 23, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, or simply UNC , Chapel Hill, North Carolina Chapel Hill is a town in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), the oldest state-supported university in the United States. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 48,715. As of 2004 its estimated population was 52,440. . Apply by: Mar. 18. Ballet class, modern dance, folk dance, combinations. Bring: resume, head shot. Fee: $30. Notification: by various companies. Contact: Fumi Wells, CB#3240, UNC (Universal Naming Convention) A standard for identifying servers, printers and other resources in a network, which originated in the Unix community. A UNC path uses double slashes or backslashes to precede the name of the computer. , Chapel Hill, NC 27599; 919/962-1328; fax: 919/962-4212; outdoor@unc.edu; www.unc.edu/depts/outdoor. NORTH CAROLINA DANCE THEATRE/ NORTH CAROLINA DANCE THEATRE 2 Feb. 9, Charlotte, NC; Feb 16, New York, NY; Mar. 23, Miami, FL; Apr. 6, Charlotte, NC. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary and apprentices. Contact: Lynn Paventi, NCDT NCDT Naval Cadet (Canadian) NCDT National Council for Drama Training NCDT National Coffee Drinking Trends NCDT Non Chargeable Down Time , 800 North College St., Charlotte, NC 28206; 704/372-0101 x110; fax: 704/375-0260; LPaventi@ncdance.org; www.ncdance.org. Ballet, modern. 20 dancers/NCDT, 8 dancers/NCDT2.50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $4,000,000. Touring: 8 weeks. Weeks of work: 30+. Starting pay: $300-800/wk. Provides: health insurance, shoes. 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). BALLET MET COLUMBUS Feb. 23, 3:00 p.m. San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA; Feb. 24, 4:15 p.m., Dance Arts Academy, Los Angeles, CA; Mar. 16, 4:30 p.m., BalletMet Columbus Dance Academy, Columbus, OH; Mar. 23, School of American Ballet, New York, NY. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot, full-length dance photo in leotard and tights. AGMA. Contact: Raymond Smith, BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. , 322 Mount Vernon Ave., Columbus, OH 43215; 614/229-4860 x 110; fax: 614/229-4858; dfaulk@balletmet, org; www.balletmet.org. Ballet. 27 dancers. 50-60 performances/yr. Annual budget: $5.3 million. Weeks of work: 36. Provides: health insurance, shoes, AGMA company. CINCINNATI BALLET Feb. 3, Cincinnati Ballet, 1555 Central Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH. Feb. 17, Ailey Studio 211A, West 61st Street, 3rd Fl., New York, NY; Mar. 3, San Francisco Ballet, 455 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA; Mar. 16, Boston Ballet, 19 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. AGMA. Contact: Tina Gash, CB, 1555 Central Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH 45214; 513/621-5219; fax: 513/621-4844; tgash@cincinnatiballet.co; www.cincinnatiballet.co. Ballet. 35 dancers. 30+ performances/yr. Annual budget: $4,200,000. Weeks of work: 33+. Provides: health insurance, shoes. DAYTON BALLET Mar. 9, 11:30 a.m., Lou Conte Dance Studio, Chicago, IL; Mar. 22, 11:30 a.m., Dayton Ballet Studios, Dayton, OH. Open to women 5'3"-5'7" and men 5'9" +. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo, pointe shoes (women). Hiring, full salary and apprentices: up to 4 dancers. Notification: Mar. 24. Contact: Kathy Reed or Dermot Burke, DB, 140 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, 45402; 937/449-5060; fax: 937/461-8353; info@daytonballet.org; www.daytonballet.org. Ballet. 20 dancers. 50 performances/yr. Annual budget: $2,200,000. Weeks of work: 33. Starting pay: $500 full contract. Provides: health insurance, shoes. DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY May 12, 126 N. Main St., Ste. 240, Dayton, OH. Ballet class, modern class, partnering, improvisation, jazz. Bring: resume, head shot, full-body photo. Hiring, full salary: women and men. Fee: $10. Notification: within 2 weeks. Contact: Kevin Ward, DCDC DCDC Decision Center for a Desert City (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ) DCDC Detailed Case Data Component DCDC Department of Communicable Disease Control (Thailand) , 126 N. Main St., Ste. 240, Dayton, OH 45402; 937/228-3232; fax: 937/223-6156; kevin@dcdc.org; www.dcdc.org. Modern. 13 dancers. Annual budget: $1,200,000. Weeks of work: 38. Provides: health insurance, dental, retirement. OHIO DANCE THEATRE Mar. 23. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Fee: $15. Hiring, full salary, 3 women, 3 men; apprentices, 2 women, 2 men. Notification: 2 weeks following audition. Contact: Denise Gula or Michelle Salisbury, ODT See SCO Open Desktop. ODT - Open Desktop , 39 S, Main St., Ste. 241, Oberlin, Ohio 44074; 440/774-6077; fax: 440/774-6160; ww.ohiodancetheatre.org. Ballet, jazz, modern, ballet-based contemporary. 6 dancers. 12 performances/yr. Annual budget: $350,000. Starting pay: $ 500/wk. Weeks of work: 24. Provides: co-pay health insurance. TOM AND SUSANA EVERT e·vert v. To turn inside out or outward. evert to turn inside out; to turn outward. DANCE THEATRE/ALMA DE LA TIERRA Mid-March (call for dates/times), Playhouse Square Studios, Cleveland, OH, and Paul Taylor Dance Company Paul Taylor Dance Company, is a contemporary dance company, formed by Paul Taylor, an American choreographers of the 20th century. One of the early touring companies of American modern dance, the Company has "performed in more than 500 cities in 62 countries"[1] Studio, New York, NY. Modern class, improvisation. Hiring, seasonal dancers: women and men, 2-4 dancers. Notification: within 1-2 days. Contact: Susana or Tom Evert, 71 E. 214 St., Cleveland, OH 44123; 216/2894144; Bailart@aol.com; www.EvertDance.com. Ballet, contemporary dance theatre, Latin styles. 16 dancers. 25+ performances/yr. Starting pay: $250/week. OKLAHOMA TULSA BALLET Between Jan. 15 and Mar. 3 (check Web site,for exact dates), Tulsa, OK. Ballet, pointe work, rehearsal of company repertory. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Fee: $15. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 4 men. Notification: Apr. 10. Contact: Lynette Harper, TB, 4512 S. Peoria Ave., Tulsa, OK 74105; 918/749-6030; fax: 918/749-0532; lynette@tulsaballet.org; www.tulsaballet.org. Ballet, modern. 30 dancers. 35 performances/yr. Annual budget: $3,000,000. Starting pay: $540/wk. Touring: 3 weeks/yr. Weeks of work: 34. Provides: health insurance, shoes. PENNSYLVANIA KORESH DANCE COMPANY May 4, Philadelphia, PA. Modern class, jazz class, partnering. Bring: resume, head shot/dance photo. Fee: $5. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Sarah Irwin, KDC, 104 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103; 215/751-0959; fax: 215/665-0805; rkdanceco@aol.com; www.koreshdance.org. Jazz, modern. 10 dancers. 20 performances/yr. LAKE ERIE BALLET Apr. 17, 6-8 p.m., Mercyhurst College Dance Space; 501 E. 38th St., Erie, PA. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering, repertoire. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 1 man; apprentices: 5 women, 1 man. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Matthew Carter, Lake Erie Ballet, 701 Holland St., Erie, PA 16501-1216; 814/864-1580; fax: 814/864-1580; info@lakeerieballet.com; www.lakeerieballet.com. Ballet, modern. 12 dancers. 16 performances/yr. Annual budget: $350,000. Weeks of work: 34. Starting pay: $6,000. Provides: shoes. PENNSYLVANIA BALLET Apr. 13, School of American Ballet, New York, NY. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Contact: Lisa Ann Britton, PB, 1101 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19147; 215/551-7000 x 1920; fax: 215/551-7224; www.paballet.org. Ballet. 40 dancers. Weeks of work: 37. Starting pay: AGMA scale. Provides: health insurance, shoes. RHODE ISLAND Rhode Island, island, United States Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches. FESTIVAL BALLET PROVIDENCE Feb. thru Apr. 5, Call for appointment. Festival Ballet Providence, Grand Studio. Ballet class, pointe. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 2 women, 2 men. Notification: May-June. Contact: Mark Fleisher, FBP FBP Fructose Bisphosphate FBP Filtered Back-Projection (algorithm) FBP Filtered Back Projection FBP Federal Bureau of Prisons FBP Final Boiling Point FBP Friends of the Border Patrol FBP Foreign Buyer Program FBP Full Blood Picture , 825 Hope St., Providence, RI 02906; 401/353-1129; fax: 401/353-8853; info@festivalballet.com; www.festivalballet.com. Ballet, modern. 18 dancers. 35-40 performances/yr. Annual budget: $1,100,000. Touring: 2-4 weeks. Weeks of work: 25. Starting pay: $250/wk. Provides: shoes. STATE BALLET OF RHODE ISLAND, THE Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m., Brae brae n. Scots A hillside; a slope. [Middle English bra, from Old Norse br Crest School of Ballet, 52 Sherman Ave., Lincoln, RI. Fee: $10. Contact: SBRI SBRI Small Business Research Initiative SBRI Serikat Buruh Rokok Indonesia (Indonesia Cigarette Factory Workers Union) , P.O. Box 155, 52 Sherman Ave., Lincoln, RI 02865; 401/334-2560; www.stateballet.eom. TENNESSEE BALLET MEMPHIS Memphis, city, ancient Egypt Memphis (mĕm`fĭs), ancient city of Egypt, capital of the Old Kingdom (c.3100–c.2258 B.C.), at the apex of the Nile delta and 12 mi (18 km) from Cairo. Feb. 23, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Ballet Memphis, 7950 Trinity Rd., Memphis, TN; Mar. 2, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Harid Conservatory, 2285 Potomac Rd., Boca Raton, FL; Mar. 23, 2:00-5:00 p.m., New York City Center
NASHVILLE BALLET Jan. 27, 1:00 p.m., Nashville Ballet; Feb. 3, 1:00 p.m., NCSA (1) (National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Urbana-Champaign, IL, www.ncsa.uiuc.edu) A high-performance computing facility located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ; Feb. 4, 6:30 p.m., NC Dance Theatre; Feb. 23, 3:30 p.m., Goucher College; Mar. 2, 3:30 p.m., SAB; Mar. 3, 2:30 p.m., Peridance Center; Mar. 17, 1:00 p.m., Nashville Ballet. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Admitting to summer program: 75. Fee: $15. Notification: 2 weeks after audition. Contact: Tim Yeager, NB, 3630 Redmon Street, Nashville, TN 37209; 615/297-2966 x22; fax: 615/297-9972; nashville.ballet@nashville.com; www.nashvilleballet.org. Ballet, contemporary ballet. Annual budget: $1,800,000. Starting pay: $400/wk. Weeks of work: 30. Provides: health insurance, shoes, worker's comp. TEXAS 3 / A MODERN DANCE COMPANY Feb. 9, Janie Christy's School of Dance, Dallas, TX. Modern class, partnering, improvisation. Notification: Feb. 16. Contact: Kelly McCain or Angie Dutton, 3/A, 1702 Loree Dr., Dallas, TX 75228; 214/727-7028; threedances@cs.com. Modern. 6 dancers. 5-6 performances/yr. BALLET AUSTIN Feb. 17 and Apr. 7, 1:00 p.m., Ballet Austin, Austin, TX; Feb. 24, 11:30 a.m., San Francisco Ballet, 455 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA; Mar. 10, 12:00 p.m., Lou Conte Dance Studio, 1147 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL; Mar. 24, 12:00 p.m., School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY. Ballet class. Bring: resume, full-body dance photo. Fee: $20. Notification: May. Contact: Michelle Martin, BA, 3002 Guadalupe, Austin, TX 78705; 512/476-9051 x 130; fax: 512/472-3073; Michelle_Martin@BalletAustin.org; www.BalletAustin.org. Ballet. 24 dancers, 10 apprentices. 5 performances/yr. Annual budget: $3.9 million. Touring: 3 weeks. Weeks of work: 3540. Starting pay: $450/wk. company, $150/wk. apprentice. Provides: health insurance, shoes. BEAUMONT CIVIC BALLET Throughout Apr., 3717 Calder, Beaumont, TX. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering, prepared solo. Hiring, apprentice: 1-2 men. Notification: immediate. Contact: Ms. Broussard, BCB BCB Banco Central do Brasil (Brazil's central bank) BCB Borland C++ Builder BCB Bangladesh Cricket Board BCB Benzocyclobutene (low loss dielectric substrate) BCB Bumiputra-Commerce Bank BCB Broadcast Band , 3717 Calder, Beaumont, TX 77706; 409/838-4397. Ballet, jazz. 20 dancers. 3 performances/yr. Annual budget: $150,000+. Weeks of work: 20-24. Starting pay: DOE. DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE July 12, 1:00 p.m., DBDT DBDT Dallas Black Dance Theatre Studios, 2627 Flora St., Dallas, TX. Apply by: July 6. Ballet class, modern class, DBDT repertory. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man. Notification: July 20. Contact: Le Von Campbell, DBDT, P.O. Box 131290, Dallas, TX 75313-1290; 214/871-2376; fax: 214/871-2842; dbdt@verizon.net; www.dbdt.com. Jazz, modern, ethnic, Horton. 12 dancers. 220 performances/yr. Annual budget: $1,000,000. Touring: 15 weeks. Weeks of work: 48. Starting pay: $350/wk. Provides: shoes, per diem per diem adj. or n. Latin for "per day," it is short for payment of daily expenses and/or fees of an employee or an agent. , 3 wks. paid vacation/holidays. FORT WORTH DALLAS BALLET Mar. 3, 1:00-2:00 p.m., registration, 2:00-4:00 p.m. all, FWDB Studio, Fort Worth, TX; Mar. 10, 12:001:00 p.m. registration, 1:00-3:00 p.m. women, 3:00-5:00 p.m. men, School of American Ballet, 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. . Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Notification: week of Mar. 11. Contact: Brian Walker, FWDB, 6845 Green Oaks Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76116; 817/763-0207 x 311; fax: 817/763-0624; bwalker@fwdballet.org; www.fwdballet.org. Ballet, contemporary. 32 dancers. 55 performances/yr. Annual budget: $5,000,000. Touring: 3-4 weeks. Weeks of work: 36. Starting pay: varies by experience. Provides: health insurance, shoes. JOHNSON/LONG DANCE COMPANY Year-round, Austin, TX. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 1 man. Contact: Andrew Long, P.O. Box 516, Austin, TX 78767; 512/467-0704; audition@jloc.com; www.jloc.com. Contemporary. 6 dancers. 12 performances/yr. Annual budget: $200,000. Touring: 4 weeks. Weeks of work: 28. UTAH Utah, state, United States Utah (y  `tä'), Rocky Mt. state of the W United States. BALLET WEST Mar. 17, 12:00 or 2:00 p.m., School of American Ballet, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY; Mar. 24, 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m., Ballet West, Capitol Theatre, 50 West 200 South, 3rd Fl., Salt Lake City, UT. Apply 3 weeks prior. Send: resume, photo. Ballet class, pointe work. Union: Ballet West Dancers Association. Fee: $10 cash. Notification: immediate. Contact: Richard Lane, BT, 50 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101; 801/323-6900; fax: 801/359-3504; rlane@balletwest.org; www.balletwest.org. Ballet, contemporary. 46 dancers. 75 performances/yr. Annual budget: $6,500,000. Touring: 1-2 weeks. Weeks of work: 38, mid-July 2002-April 2003. Provides: health insurance, dental benefits, shoe allowance, physiotherapy, classes, FICA/MC, pension, worker's comp. ODYSSEY DANCE THEATRE May 11, 1:00 p.m., Salt Lake City, UT. Ballet, jazz, funk, tap combinations with some improvisation. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary: 4 women, 2 men; apprentices: 2 women, 2 men. Contact: Derryl Yeager, ODT, 781 West 14600 South, Ste. 1, Bluffdale, UT 84065; 801/495-3262; fax: 801/495-3264; derryl@odysseydance.com; www.odysseydance.com. Ballet, jazz. 24 dancers. 25 performances/yr. Annual budget: $700,000. Touring: 2-4 weeks. Weeks of work: 20. Starting pay: $250/wk. WASHINGTON RADOST FOLK ENSEMBLE By appointment. Partnering, group movement, Eastern European dance class. Bring: resume. Hiring, apprentice: 4 women, 4 men. Notification: next day. Contact: Sidney Deering, RFE 1. RFE - Request For Enhancement (compare RFC). 2. RFE - (From "Radio Free Europe", Bellcore and Sun) Radio Free Ethernet. A system originated by Peter Langston for broadcasting audio among Sun SPARCstations over the Ethernet. , P.O. Box 31295, Seattle, WA 98103-1295; 206/860-5251; www.radost.org. Ethnic. 20 dancers. 10 performances/yr. Annual budget: $30,000. Touring: 1 week. Starting pay: $50/performance. Provides: shoes. SPECTRUM DANCE THEATER Mar. 23, Spectrum Studio, Seattle, WA. Bring: resume. Hiring, full salary: 5 women, 5 men; apprentice: 2 women, 1 man. Notification: 3 weeks following, by letter. Contact: Dale Merrill, SDT SDT Soldat SDT Sigma Delta Tau (sorority) SDT Signal Detection Theory (cognitive science) SDT Service Description Table (Digital Video Broadcast data) , 800 Lake Washington Blvd., Seattle, WA 98122; 206/325-4161; fax: 206/325-3056; staff@spectrumdance.org; www.spectrumdance.org. Ballet. 10 dancers. 20+ performances/yr. Annual budget: $650,000. Touring: 3-4 weeks. Weeks of work: 30+. Starting pay: $250/wk. Provides: shoes. WISCONSIN DANCERS' STAGE INTERNATIONAL May 12, 2:00 p.m., Ballet Madison Studios, 160 Westgate Mall, Madison, WI. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring, full salary: men; apprentices: women and men. Fee: $10. Notification: May 19. Contact: Heather Magee, DSI (Dynamic Systems Initiative) An umbrella term for a suite of Microsoft products that help manage the Windows environment in large enterprises. DSI was introduced in 2003. , 160 Westgate Mall, Ste. A, Madison, WI 53711; 608/278-1600; dancersstage@cs.com. Ballet. 10-15 dancers. 20 performances/yr. MILWAUKEE BALLET Mar. 9, 3:30 p.m. (men), 6:00 p.m. (women), Alvin Ailey Studios, New York, NY. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Fee: $15. AGMA. Non-union may audition. Contact: Amy Marshall, MB, 504 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204; 414/643-7677; fax: 414/649-4066; 2thepointe@milwaukeeballet.org; www.milwaukeeballet.org. Ballet. 26 dancers. 42 performances/yr. Annual budget: $4.2 million. Weeks of work: 31. Provides: health insurance, shoes, dental, and pension. CANADA LES GRANDS BALLETS CANADIENS Les Grands Ballets Canadiens is a Canadian ballet company based in Montreal, Quebec. It was founded in 1957 by Ludmilla Chiriaeff. In 2000, Gradimir Pankov became Artistic Director. External links
Jan. 26, 1:00 p.m., Montreal. Ballet class, some repertoire/contemporary movement. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Contact: Margret Kaufmann, LGBCM, 4816 Rivard St., Montreal, H2J 2N6, Canada; 514/849-8681; fax: 514/849-0098; kaufmann.margret@grandsballets.qc.ca; www.grandsballets.qc.ca. Ballet, contemporary. 34 dancers. 70 performances/yr. Annual budget: $4,750,000. Touring: 7 weeks. Weeks of work: 40. Starting pay: $235(apprentice)-$365 (corps)/wk. Provides: health insurance, shoes. NATIONAL BALLET OF CANADA National Ballet of Canada, the leading Canadian ballet company. Based in Toronto, it was founded (1951) by Celia Franca (1921–2007) and modeled on Sadler's Wells (now the Royal Ballet). , THE Apprentices: Feb. 2; Company: Mar. 16, National Ballet of Canada, Toronto, ON. Apprentices apply by: Jan. 28. Company apply by: Mar. 11. Ballet class, pointe work, partnering, repertoire (for company). Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, apprentices (little or no prior professional experience) and full salary (professional only), Apprentices: 5 women, 5 men. Notification: Mar. 18. Contact: Joanna Ivey, NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. , 470 Queen's Quay West, Toronto, ON, M5V 3K4, Canada; 416/345-9686; fax: 416/345-8323; jivey@national.ballet.ca; www.nationalballet.ca. Ballet. 50 dancers. 80 performances/yr. Annual budget: $5,000,000. Touring: 3 weeks. Weeks of work: 46. Provides: health insurance, shoes. CZECH REPUBLIC NATIONAL THEATRE BALLET OF BRNO Mar. 11, 2:00 p.m., National Theatre Ballet, Brno, Czech Republic. Apply by: Feb. 28. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 4 women, 3 men. Notification: immediate. Contact: Zdenek Prokes, NTBB NTBB National Temporal Bone Banks Program , Dvorakova 11,657 70, Brno 2, Czech Republic; +420 5 4221-5188; fax: +420 5 4221-3746; baletndb@volny.cz; www.ndbrno.cz. Ballet, modern. 50 dancers. 55-70 ballets/yr, 40-45 operas/yr. Touring: 2-4 weeks. Weeks of work: 44. Starting pay for dancers: 7,000 CZK CZK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Czech Koruna. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. . THE NATIONAL MORAVIAN-SILESIAN THEATRE Ongoing auditions, The National Moravian-Silesian Theatre, Ostrava, Czech Republic. Ballet class, modern class, pointe work, partnering, prepared solo. Bring: resume. Hiring, full salary: 2 male soloists or couple. Immediate notification. Contact: Marketa Nemcova, Cs. legii 14, 70104 Ostrava, Czech Republic 70104; +420 69 6276 111; fax: +420 69 611 2881; www.ndm.cz. 36 dancers. 50+ performances/yr. Weeks of work: 52. Starting pay: 9,000-10,000 CZK. Provides: health insurance, accomodation. GERMANY BALLETT DES STAATSTHEATERS BRAUNSCHWEIG Call for appointment. Bring: resume, head and full-body shots. Contact: Ballett des Staatstheaters Braunschweig, Postfach 4539, D-38 035 Braunschweig, Germany; +49 (0) 531 1234 152; fax: +49 (0) 531 1234 153; service@staatstheater-braunschweig.de; www.staatstheater-braunschweig. de. Ballet. 17 dancers. 60 performances/yr. Weeks of work: September-July. Starting pay: DM 3,600-DM 4,600 gross per month. BALLETT DEUTSCHE OPER AM RHEIN The Deutsche Oper am Rhein (German Opera on the Rhine) is an opera company based in Düsseldorf and Duisburg. It is one of the leading opera companies in Germany. After the 1875 construction of what became the Düsseldorf Opernhaus Call/email for appointment. Ballet class. Hiring, full salary and apprentices. Contact: Leon Kjellsson, Niederkasseler Kirchweg 36, D-40547 Dusseldorf, Germany; +49 211 89 08 340; fax: +49 211 8908 343; ballettdorkjell@aol.com. Ballet, modern. 48 dancers. 80-100 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 52. Provides: shoes. BAYERISCHES STAATSBALLETT Feb. 10, 11:00 a.m., National Theatre, stage entrance, Maximilianstrasse. Ballet class, pointe work. Bring: resume. Hiring: full salary and apprentice, women and men. Contact: Betinna Kraentler, BS, Platze 7, 80331 Munchen; +49(089)2185-1201; fax: +49(089)2185-1703; bettina.kraentler@st-oper.bayern.de.www.staats ballett.de. Ballet, modern. 68 dancers. 68 performances/yr. Touring: 2 weeks. Provides: health insurance. LEIPZIG BALLET Ongoing. Ballet class. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Individual notification. Contact: Mara Rupprecht, LB, Augustusplatz 12, Leipzig 04109, Germany; +49-341-1261-255; fax: +49-341-1261-376; ballett@oper-leipzig.de; www.leipzig-ballet, de. Ballet. 50 dancers. 45 performances/yr. Weeks of work: 7. Provides: health insurance, shoes, physical therapy. MEININGER THEATER By appointment. Ballet class, improvisation. Bring: resume, head shot, dance photo. Hiring, full salary: 1 woman, 2 men; apprentice: 3 women, 1 man. Contact: Mr. Wang, Meininger Theater, Bernhard Str. 5, 98617 Meiningen, Germany; +49 3693 451 300; fax: +49 3693 451 300. Ballet. 17 dancers. 50 performances/yr. 12-month contract. Provides: health insurance, shoes, rent insurance. ITALY ASSOCIAZIONE SOSTAPALMIZI/ R. GIORDANO/G. ROSSI Dancers selected through stages. Modern class. Admitting: up to 18. Contact: Flavia Marini, V. Le Regina Elena 81/81, Camucia, AR 54042 Italy; +00 39 575 630 678; fax: +00 39 575 630 989; spalmizi@technet.it, sospalm@inwind.it. Modern. 1-6 dancers. 70 performances/yr. Touring: 20 weeks. Provides: health insurance. UNITED KINGDOM DANCE THEATRE OF IRELAND Feb. 5, Dance Theatre of Ireland studio, Dublin. Modern class, partnering, improvisation. Bring: resume, head shot. Hiring: full salary, 1-2 dancers. Notification: in Mar. Contact: Administrator, DTI Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) A refinement of magnetic resonance imaging that allows the doctor to measure the flow of water and track the pathways of white matter in the brain. , Bloomfields Centre, Lower Georges St., Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland.; 00 353 1 280-3455; fax: 00 353 1 280-3466; info@dancetheatreireland.com; www.dancetheatreireland.com. 6-9 dancers. 25-55 performances/yr. Annual budget: 350,000 pounds. Touring: 8-10 weeks. Weeks of work: 10-25. Starting pay: 270 pounds/wk. Provides: 1/2 health insurance. |
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