Auditions

AUDITION FOR THE COMPANY

Young Dancers Initiative is seeking high school dancers (grade 9-12 | ages 14-18) interested in expanding their knowledge of concert dance, enhancing their technique, and gaining real-world experience to prepare them for college. The dancer should have a strong work-ethic and a desire to understand contemporary dance on a deeper level.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

IN-PERSON AUDITIONS

KALAMAZOO
April 17 | 1 - 4 PM
May 15 | 1- 4 PM
June 26 | 2 - 5 PM

Location
April + June | 359 S Kalamazoo Mall # 204, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
May | 354 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

ANN ARBOR
April 18 | 1 - 4 PM
May 16 | 1 - 4 PM
June 27 | 2 - 5 PM

Location
3777 Plaza Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48108

The dancer must complete a registration form prior to the date they wish to audition.
The following materials are to be provided:

Resume
Three references
A current headshot
Signed liability and Covid-19 waivers (see below)

Liability Waiver

Covid-19 Waiver

Please choose the registration form that matches the city you wish to audition for.

Deadline to register for the June audition is May 12th.
Deadline to register for the May audition is June 23rd.

Auditionees will be notified of results via email on July 7th!

Kalamazoo

Ann Arbor

VIRTUAL AUDITIONS

The dancer must complete a registration form in order to audition.
The following materials are to be provided:

A video of the contemporary phrase provided below.
A video of the following ballet combinations: an adagio, a traveling pirouette, a medium/grand allegro.
A video of a solo performance.
Resume
Three references
A current headshot

Deadline for submissions is June 25th!

In need of financial assistance? See if you qualify for a scholarship.

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