Auditions around world

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Central School of Ballet is seeking a new Director to provide vision and leadership for the organisation¹s future artistic and training developments as well as oversee an exciting relocation project within London. Applications are sought from individuals with proven leadership and senior management skills, experience and knowledge of the dance/arts world alongside a deep commitment to working with young people. Application pack can be downloaded from www.centralschoolofballet.co.uk. Closing date for applications: 10 March 2009.

Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet is holding open auditions for men and women on Monday 13 April 2009. For more information go to www.cedarlakedance.com. Cedar Lake, 547 West 26 St, New York, Y 10001.

Aterballetto - artistic director Cristina Bozzolini - is looking for male soloists with strong classical and contemporary technique to start from Deptember 2009. Please send CV to Giuseppe Calanni - email: g.calanni@aterballeto.it

Grazer Oper - ballet director Darrel Toulon - Is looking for experienced male and female dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique for contracts beginning 1 September 2009. The willingness to improvise and experiment is necessary. Audition on 29 March 2009, 11:00; registration: 10:00 at Opernhaus Graz, Kaiser-Josef-Platz 10, A-8010 Graz, Austria. Contact: +43 316 8008 1929 ulrike.kerpacher@buehne

Ballet Carmen Roche is seeking male and female dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique. Please send your CV or video/DVD to: Ballet Carmen Roche SCAENA c/Coslada nº7 bis, 28028 Madrid, Spain or by email to: produccionbcr@yahoo.es. The audition will take place in Madrid on 18 April 2009, 15:00, at the company¹s headquarters.

CeDeCe is holding auditions for male dancers - contracts to start immediately -at the Alcobaça Theatre, in Portugal, on 6 & 7 March: 1.30pm - 2.30pm Modern class or Ballet class; 2.40pm - 4.20pm learning sequences from the repertoire; 4.30pm - 6.00pm new choreographies (excerpts); 10.30am - 11.30am Modern class or Ballet class; 11.40am - 1.30pm learning sequences from the repertoire; 2.30pm - 4.30pm new choreographies (excerpts); 4.30pm - 5.30pm interviews / contract conditions: Please note: 1st bus from Lisbon 9.30 am, Sete Rios (metro and bus). The theatre is very near the bus station in Alcobaça. CeDeCe is the resident company of the town of Alcobaça. The studio where the company works everyday is part of Alcobaça Monastery. Contracts up to the end of 2009 might be worked out on a three month trial basis. Salaries from ¤700 to ¤900. The company welcomes well trained versatile and quick learning dancers. Please forward your CV with indication of Academic Grade in your country besides your dance studies. Contact - Tel: +351 262502427. Fax: +351 262502428. email: cedece@sapo.pt. Celeiro do Mosteiro de Alcobaça, Praça 25 de Abril, 2460-018 Alcobaça, Portugal.

Disney Entertainment Productions, in association with Oriental Land Company (OLC), is seeking individuals to perform in an incredible array of live entertainment shows at Tokyo Disneyland(r) Park and Tokyo DisneySea(r) Park. Six- to eight-month contracts begin August/September 2009. Performers receive $560 - $930 (US dollars) per week (depending on role and show), per diem, round trip travel, private apartments, 5-day work weeks and the chance to experience one of the world's most fascinating and vibrant cities. Auditions will be held at Pineapple Dance Studios, 7 Langley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JA on Tuesday, 10 March, 2009, 2 PM - Dancers (registration: 1 PM); Wednesday, 11 March, 2009; 10 AM - Principal Vocalists (registration: 9 AM); Thursday, 12 March, 2009, 10 AM - Disney Character Look-A-Likes (registration: 9 AM); Friday, 13 March, 2009, 10 AM - Female Aerialists (registration: 9 AM). For additional details, visit www.disneyauditions.com. EOE o Drawing Creativity from Diversity o (c)Disney.

Alonzo King¹s LINES Ballet, a contemporary ballet company based in San Francisco, is currently looking for a strong, unique female dancer, although male dancers may be considered for future openings. Interested dancers should send a letter, photo, and résumé to Ballet Master Arturo Fernandez at arturo@linesballet.org, and may be invited to audition while LINES Ballet is on tour in Europe this spring.

Theater Ulm - artistic director Roberto Scafati - is holding an audition for female and male dancers with a strong classical and contemporary technique and a minimum of 2 years professional experience. The contract is from 1 September 2009. Audition by invitation only. Please send CV and photo to scafatiroberto@hotmail.com the audition will be in Theater Ulm, Hebert-von-Karajan-Platz 1, 89073 Ulm, Germany.

Gallim Dance, a New York City based company, is holding an audition for men for its 2009 season in New York City. The company is looking for candidates with exceptional dance training and performance experience, who are comfortable with improvisation. The audition will be held on 14 March, 1:30-5:30pm. Call backs will take place on 15 March 1:00 - 4:00pm. The location of the audition will be confirmed after registration by e-mail. This audition is by invitation only, please RSVP by Thursday 12 March: info@gallimdance.com.

Theater Basel has an opening for a Ballet Master/Ballet Mistress for the 2009-10 season. Please send your application, CV and photo to: Theater Basel, Ballett Basel, Nikki Szabo,Postfach, CH ­ 4010 Basel, Switzerland. Tel +41 61 295 14 48. Fax +41 61 295 15 95. ballett@theater-basel.ch

Dansgroep Amsterdam - artistic directors Krisztina de Châtel and Itzik Galili - are seeking male and female dancers with strong contemporary technique for contracts beginning in August 2009. Auditions will be held in Amsterdam on 6, 7 and 8 March. Presence is required for all three days. Deadline for application: 2 March 2009. For more information and to download an application form visit www.dansgroepamsterdam.nl

Noord Nederlandse Dans - artistic director Stephen Shropshire - is seeking male and female dancers with strong contemporary technique for contracts beginning August 2009. An audition will be held on 15 and 16 May 2009 in Groningen, The Netherlands. Please be prepared to stay both days. Deadline for applications: 29 April, 5:00pm. For more information and to download an application form, visit www.noordnederlandsedans.com.

Landestheater Eisenach - Andris Plucis (new director from August 2009) - is seeking female and male dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique. The company, influenced by contemporary ballet, seeks dancers with a strong personality, stage presence and improvisation skills. Audition: 19 April 2009 at the Landestheater Eisenach at 12 o¹clock. Please send CV and photo to Landestheater Eisenach, Andris Plucis c/o Intendanz, Theaterplatz 4-7, 99817 Eisenach, Germany.

Aalto Ballet Theatre Essen - artistic director Ben Van Cauwenbergh - is looking for an experienced female soloist with strong classical and modern technique. Audition only by invitation. To apply, please send photos and CV (eventually DVD, youtube-link etc.) on the following address: ballettdirektion@tup-online.de, or Aalto Ballett Theater Essen, Opernplatz 10, 45128 Essen, Germany. Deadline for applications: end of March 2009.

Michael Clark Company (UK) - Michael Clark is looking for experienced male and female dancers of preferably soloist standard to perform in his new work for 2009. Dancers who apply should have strong classical and contemporary technique and extensive performance experience. The auditions will be held in New York City w/c 2 March and in London w/c 16 March 2009. Dancers will be invited to a ballet and contemporary dance class and will be asked to learn some of Michael Clark's choreography. Dancers need to submit a CV and photo to be considered for the audition. Please indicate if you would like to audition in London or New York City. Exact times and location details will be supplied to the dancers who are invited to audition. To register please send a CV + photo to Holly Conneely, Administrator, holly@michaelclarkcompany.com or post your CV to: Michael Clark Company, Stage Door, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS, UK. Dancers who attended auditions in 2007 and/or 2008 should not reapply. Deadline for submission New York: Wednesday 25 February; London: Friday 6 March. The engagement will start 6 April 2009 with an 8 week block of rehearsals in London followed by national and international touring of the new work until November / December 2009. Dancers must be available to commit to the entire engagement period of April - November / December 2009.www.michaelclarkcompany.com

An der Ballett-Akademie der Hochschule fuer Musik und Theater Muenchen ist zum 01. September 2009 eine Stelle als Ballettpianist/in zu besetzen. Voraussetzungen sind die Fähigkeit vom Blatt zu spielen und zu improvisieren sowie ein fuer die Tätigkeit einschlägiges abgeschlossenes Hochschulstudium. Entsprechende Erfahrung im Ballettbereich ist wuenschenswert. Die Eingruppierung richtet sich nach den Vorschriften des Tarifvertrages fuer den öffentlichen Dienst (TV-L) und erfolgt, je nach Voraussetzungen, bis Entgeltgruppe 13. Persönlichkeiten mit entsprechender Qualifikation, sind eingeladen, ihre Bewerbungsunterlagen bis zum 30. März 2009 an den Präsidenten der Hochschule fuer Musik und Theater Muenchen, Arcisstr. 12, 80333 Muenchen, zu senden. Frauen werden nachdruecklich zur Bewerbung aufgefordert. Schwerbehinderten wird bei gleicher Eignung der Vorrang gegeben. Es wird um Vorlage von Kopien gebeten, da aus Kostengruenden eine Rucksendung der Bewerbungsunterlagen nicht erfolgt.

The National Ballet of Portugal - artistic director Vasco Wellenkamp - will be holding auditions for professional dancers, with strong classical and modern education, in Lisbon on 26, 27, 28 March 2009, 10:00 class. To apply send CV and portrait photo to Companhia Nacional de Bailado, Rua Victor Cordon 20, 1200 - 484 Lisboa, Portugal. Tel: +351 21 347 40 48. margarida.mendes@cnb.pt.

Zürcher Ballett - director Heinz Spoerli - requires an experienced ballet pianist. Please send your detailed application to: Zürcher Ballett, Heinz Spoerli, Falkenstrasse 1, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland. Tel: +41 44 268 64 63. Fax: +41 44 268 65 84. zuercherballett@opernhaus.ch

BallettVorpommern - director Ralf Dörnen - is looking for male dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique, height 175cm - 190cm. Audition on Sunday December 8th, 2008 at 12:00 noon in the studio of the Ballettvorpommern by registration only. Please send CV, photo and application to: BallettVorpommern, Anklamer Strasse 106, D-17489 Greifswald, Germany. Tel: +49-[0]3834 -57 22 227 Fax: +49 - [0]3834 - 57 22 223. email: ballett@theater-vorpommern.de

ballet magdeburg - Director Gonzalo Galguera - is looking for female and male dancers with an excellent classical technique from the season 2009/2010. The work of the Magdeburg Ballet is based on (neo-)classical style in addition with contemporary approaches. Audition: First round: 7 February 2009, 11 a.m. - Ladies (pointe shoe training); 12 noon - Gentlemen. Final round: 8 February 2009, 12 noon - Ladies (pointe shoe training); 1 p.m. - Gentlemen at the Magdeburg Theater ballet hall. Please send your application in writing including your C.V. and 2 photographs of yourself to: theater magdeburg, Dana Dopheide,Universitätsplatz 9, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany. Tel.: + 49 - 391 - 540 64 85 Dana.Dopheide@theater.magdeburg.de http://www.theater-magdeburg.de http://www.gonzalo-galguera.de Please note that to receive your application back you need to attach a prepaid envelope. The magdeburg theater does not cover any of your expenses.

Dancers needed urgently in Koblenz! Audition for 1 male and 1 female dancer, strong classical dancers who could start working with the company as of December. Girl no taller then 1m 67cm. An audition will be held on 18th of November at 10.30 am in the theatre studio. Please bring a CV with a photo, registration is not necessary, just turn up at Theater der Stadt, Clemensstr.1, 56068 Koblenz, Germany.

Open Call Auditions - Female Dancers - for the new show of DRAGONE, City of Dreams, to be performed permanently in Macau, China. Director: Franco Dragone - Choreographer: Giuliano Peparini. Required skills: Good basis in classical ballet and/or contemporary dance. Tall (min. 5'4" - 165 cm). Strong stage experience. Swimming skills. Available from Feb. 9, 2009 to Oct. 10, 2011. Dates: November 7, 2008 - London - Pineapple Dance Studio: November 15, 2008 - Roma - Scuola di danza Kledi Dance; November 17, 2008 - Paris - Centre de Danse du Marais; November 21, 2008 - Brussels - Ateliers de la Monnaie. Please bring your resume, demo and an ID picture on the audition day. For more information (schedule and address), please visit our "Auditions" page at http://www.dragone.be/casting and download the PDF file or contact us at casting@dragone.be

Zurich Ballet - director: Heinz Spoerli - will be auditioning for young female and male dancers with strong classical technique (female: min. 1.68m; male: min. 1.72m) on 8 December 2008, 14:00 and 24 January 2009, 14:00, at the Zurich Opera House. Please send applications with CV and photo to: Zurich Ballet, Heinz Spoerli, Falkenstrasse 1, CH-8008 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel: +41 44 268 64 63. Fax: +41 44 268 65 84. zuercherballett@opernhaus.ch.

Stuttgart Ballet and The National Ballet of Canada will be auditioning for corps de ballet and apprentices at the State Theatre Opera House in Stuttgart on 24 January 2009, 10.00. Women 164 - 170 cm. Men from 180 cm upwards. Please send applications with a complete CV, portrait, full-length dance photo and DVD (if available) by 1 January 2009 to: Stuttgart Ballet, Nicole Loesaus, Oberer Schlossgarten 6, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany. email: dance-audition@staatstheater-stuttgart.de.

The Palucca Schule Dresden - Hochschule für Tanz is looking to engage a Professor for Classical Dance (W2 BBesO W), specialised in the training of male dancers (in all age groups) and pas de deux, from the winter semester, September 2009/2010. The position includes teaching classical ballet and classical ballet theory in both the Professional Dancer and Teacher Training Programmes. Applications with photo, full CV, including past professional experience and education, together with copies of diplomas and qualifications will be accepted until the closing date 31 December 2008. Palucca Schule Dresden - Hochschule für Tanz, Personalbüro - Frau Christine Gölker, Basteiplatz 4, 01277 Dresden, Germany. Tel: +49 (0)351 25906-18. email: c.goelker@palucca.eu.

Sonia¹s World of Dance Studio specialising in ballroom dance is currently seeking a male dance instructor. Applicants must be experienced in Ballroom and Latin. Good hourly pay for teaching, pro/am and professional dance performances and competitions. The studio will sponsor the successful candidate for a work visa. Location: Harris County; Houston, Texas. Email a resume to: soniasworldofdance@yahoo.com - putting Male Teacher Application in the subject box.

Chamber Ballet of Morelos, Mexico, is looking for male and female professional dancers, nationals or foreigners, with high level classical level technique, contemporary technique knowledge and at least two years professional experience for soloist annual contracts starting in January 2009. Please send: CV, portrait and dance photo, and DVD showing at least one variation from the classical repertoire and another neoclassical or contemporary solo.Deadline for applications is 15 November 2008. For further information please contact by email: coordinador@balletdecamarademorelos.com http://www.balletdecamarademorelos.com

Friedrichstadtpalast Berlin - ballet director Alexandra Georgieva - is looking for male dancers (min. 1.85m) with strong classical and contemporary technique as well as a background in show- jazz- and tap dance and acrobatic skills. Audition by invitation only. Please send your CV and a recent photo by e-mail: ballett direktion@friedrichstadtpalast.de or to Friedrichstadtpalast Berlin, Ballettdirektion, Friedrichstrasse 107, D-10117 Berlin, Germany. Tel: +49 (0) 30 232 622 67.

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John Scott/IMDT

Is holding Auditions in Dublin and Brussels
for male and female dancers with strong technical base, open spirit and ability to improvise.

Work contracts: Spring/Summer 2010

Dublin 22 August
11h – 17h
Dance House, Dublin
Foley Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
Brussels, 5th September
10h – 16h
Espace Bud Blumenthal /H Y B R I D
111, rue de l'Intendant
1080 Bruxelles - Belgium


imdt@iol.ie Tel +3531 671 5113

www.irishmoderndancetheatre.com