Sunday, June 9, 2024, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Synergy Space, Westminster, MD

The audition includes an approx. 90-minute technique class + company rep and an individual interview with Ballet Embody's Management Team. Please bring pointe shoes and be prepared to wear them, as applicable.

Ballet Embody seeks professional company artists for its upcoming 2024-25 performance season. The Company is able to provide a modest stipend for rehearsals and performances. Currently, we plan for several evening length performances in the Fall Season, including The Maryland Nutcracker, and Spring Season. Additional performances are likely due to festival acceptance, gala invitations, etc.

Eligibility:

ages 21 and older
Able to work in the United States. Ballet Embody is unable to sponsor international artists at this time.
Ability to transport self to rehearsal location in alignment with the set rehearsal schedule.
Female dancers: Strong pointe work is preferred; dance partnering experience is preferred but not required.
Male dancers: Dance partnering experience is preferred but not required.

Expectations of accepted Professional Company Dancers:

Complete and return a signed contract and share rehearsal availability prior to the start of the season.
Attend a 45-60 minute Company warm-up (to include ballet, modern, or contemporary movement) prior to rehearsals.
Attend weekly rehearsals on Saturdays and occasional Sundays at Synergy Space in Westminster, MD with minimal absence. Additional rehearsals may be scheduled as performances draw near.

Due to the growth Ballet Embody has experienced, dancers are only able to audition for the Professional Company at the upcoming audition. Dancers are not invited to audition during Company Class at this time.

We do enjoy getting to know dancers prior to and during the audition process. Check out our Master Classes and Summer Intensive for opportunities to meet the Directors, take class at Ballet Embody, meet Company Dancers, and more.

To be considered for our professional company of artists register and attend our upcoming audition on June 9, 2024 at Synergy Space. If you're unable to attend, please send your resume, dance pictures, and video presentation to Ballet Embody at balletembody [@] gmail.com to arrange an alternative. If you have any questions regarding our company and how we operate, let us know via email.