Auditions

SUMMER INTENSIVE VIDEO AUDITIONS

Dancers interested in auditioning for the School of Philadelphia Ballet Summer Intensive are welcome to submit a video audition using the link below. A $45 audition fee is due at the time of registration. Video audition registration is a two-step process. After you complete the payment process, you will be emailed a link  to submit your video URL, photographs, and further information about your training.

Video guidelines: Applicants should begin their video with a short introduction including their name, age, birthdate, and current training facility. Please include a short barre showing plies, tendus, fondu, and battements on one side only. Centerwork should include an adagio, pirouettes (en dehors and en dedans), petit and grand allegro. Gentlemen need to show batterie and tours. Ladies pointework should include releves, echappes, and pirouettes (en dehors and en dedans). Photo requirements are as follows: headshot, first position plie, first arabesque (in normal ballet class attire).

Photo requirements: Headshot, first position plie, first arabesque (in normal ballet class attire). Dancers are asked to upload photographs when submitting online registration form.

Throughout the Summer Intensive audition process, select dancers will be considered for the SPB Trainee Program and Philadelphia Ballet II.

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SCHOOL YEAR AUDITIONS

Auditions are not required for the school’s Children’s Program (ages 3 to 7 years). New students interested in auditioning for the Student or Professional Programs are encourage to audition in person. Group auditions are held in June and August each season. In-class auditions can also be scheduled throughout the year. Please be aware that Philadelphia Ballet requires that all who enter the building are fully vaccinated and up to date on booster doses when eligible. Dancers who are unable to attend in-person auditions are welcome to submit a video audition. Please note, at this time the School of Philadelphia Ballet does not issue student visas.

2023-2024 Group Audition
$50 Audition Fee
Participants will be required to bring physical copies of photographs as follows: headshot, first position plie, first arabesque (in normal ballet class attire).

June 4, 2023 Audition Schedule:
8-11 yrs: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
12-14 yrs: 10:00 am – 11:30 am:
15+ yrs.: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

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2023-2024 in class Audition
$50 Audition Fee

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2023-2024 School Year Video Audition
$50 Audition Fee

Applicants should begin their video with a short introduction including their name, age, birthdate, and current training facility. Please include a short barre showing plies, tendus, fondu, and battements on one side only. Centerwork should include an adagio, pirouettes (en dehors and en dedans), petit and grand allegro. Gentlemen need to show batterie and tours. Ladies pointework should include releves, echappes, and pirouettes (en dehors and en dedans). Photo requirements are as follows: headshot, first position plie, first arabesque (in normal ballet class attire).

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PHILADELPHIA BALLET II AUDITIONS

Thank you for your interest in PBII. Please complete the online form linked below and provide a resume, up to three photographs, and video links. Select dancers will be invited to take an audition class in Philadelphia. Due to high volume, we are unable to reply to all applicants.

PBII AUDITION FORM