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National Audition tour 2013

Dancers will be considered for Summer Intensive 2013, the NCDT School of Dance Pre-Professional Division, positions with NCDT2 and the UNC Charlotte Certificate Program. Please contact Katie Jenkins at kjenkins@ncdance.org or 704-414-2770 with any questions.

DVD Audition
If you are unable to attend an audition in person, the School of Dance will also accept video auditions. Please mail us the completed video audition form, a $35 video audition fee, headshot and a photo of yourself in first arabesque. We encourage you to submit your DVD audition materials by February 16, 2013 in order to be considered during our audition tour. Please mail to:

North Carolina Dance Theatre
Attn: Summer Intensive
701 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Video auditions should be no longer than 10 minutes and must include an introduction with name, age, years of study and places of study. Video should have center work including adagio, petite allegro, grand allegro, pirouettes (en dehors and en dedans) and pointe work for women. Men should include tour en l’air and allegro that includes beats and pirouettes.

Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, January 5
Registration from 1:00pm-2:00pm and 2:30pm-3:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 3:30pm-5:00pm
The Rock School
1101 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147

New York, NY
Saturday, January 12
Registration from 3:00pm-4:00pm and 4:30pm-5:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 4:00pm-5:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 5:30pm-7:00pm
School of American Ballet
70 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023

Charlotte, NC
Sunday, January 20
Registration from 10:00am-11:00am and 12:00pm-1:00pm
Ages 11-14 from 11:00am-12:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 1:00pm-2:30pm
North Carolina Dance Theatre
701 N. Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Pittsburgh, PA
Sunday, January 20
Registration from 2:00pm-3:00pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:30pm-6:00pm
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
2900 Liberty Avenue  
Pittsburgh, PA 15201

Cumming, GA
Saturday, January 26
Registration from 2:00pm-3:00pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:30pm-6:00pm
Sawnee School of Ballet, Inc.    
433 Canton Rd Suite 312
Cumming, GA 30040 

Greenville, SC
Sunday, January 27
Registration from 2:00pm-3:00pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:30pm-6:00pm
Carolina Ballet Theatre
872 Woodruff Road
Greenville, SC 29607

Charlotte, NC
Sunday, February 10
Registration from 10:00am-11:00am and 12:00pm-1:00pm
Ages 11-14 from 11:00am-12:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 1:00pm-2:30pm
North Carolina Dance Theatre
701 N. Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Washington, DC
Sunday, January 6
Registration from 1:30pm-2:30pm and 3:00pm-4:00pm
Ages 11-14 from 2:30pm-4:00pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:00pm-5:30pm
Maryland Youth Ballet
926 Ellsworth Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Raleigh, NC
Sunday, January 13
Registration from 2:00pm-3:00pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:30pm-6:00pm
The Raleigh School of Ballet
3921 Beryl Road
Raleigh, NC 27607

Buffalo (Williamsville), NY
Saturday, January 19
Registration from 1:30pm-2:30pm and 3:00pm-4:00pm
Ages 11–14 from 2:30pm-4:00pm
Ages 15-22 from 4:00pm-5:30pm
American Academy of Ballet
479 West Klein Road
Williamsville, NY 14221

Memphis, TN
Saturday, January 26
Registration from 1:00-2:00pm and 2:30pm-3:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 3:30pm-5:00pm
Ballet Memphis
7950 Trinity Road  
Cordova, TN 38018

Atlanta, GA
Sunday, January 27
Registration from 4:00pm-5:00pm and 5:30pm-6:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 5:00pm-6:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 6:30pm-8:00pm
Atlanta Ballet
1695 Marietta Boulevard, NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Chicago, IL
Sunday, February 3
Registration from 3:00pm-4:00pm and 4:30pm-5:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 4:00pm-5:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 5:30pm-7:00pm
Ballet Chicago
17 North State Street  
Chicago, IL 60602

 Miami, FL
Saturday, February 16
Registration from 2:00-3:00pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm
Ages 11-14 from 3:00-4:30pm
Ages 15-21 from 4:30-6:00pm
New World School of the Arts
25 Northeast 2nd Street  
Miami, FL 33132

Audition Details
Registration opens 60 minutes prior to the audition class for each age group. The audition will consist of an hour and a half ballet class, for which a non-refundable fee of $25 will be charged. Please bring pointe shoes, headshot and a photo of yourself in first arabesque position.

Online Pre-Registration
Dancers can submit their information to NCDT online prior to your audition and receive a $5 discount on their audition fee! Online pre-registration must be completed by the Wednesday before the date of the audition you plan to attend. At your audition you will need to check in at registration and submit your headshot and photo in first arabesque. The $20 non-refundable audition fee will be charged the day that you complete the online pre-registration. Contact Katie Jenkins at kjenkins@ncdance.org with any questions.

Registration at the Audition
NCDT encourages you to print our audition forms in advance and bring them, filled out, to the audition. This saves time for both you and Dance Theatre staff and ensures a smooth and speedy registration process.

  • Please download this form to audition for our Summer Intensive 2013, the NCDT School of Dance Pre-Professional Division or positions with NCDT2. Remember to bring payment of $25 (checks made out to North Carolina Dance Theatre), your headshot, and photo in first arabesque.

  • Please download this form to audition for our UNC-Charlotte Certificate in Dance program. Remember to bring payment of $25 (checks made out to North Carolina Dance Theatre), your headshot, and photo in first arabesque.