Audition Tour
Dancers interested in attending the 2019 Atlanta Ballet Summer Intensives must audition in person at one of our open auditions or by absentee audition. Select cities also include an audition for those interested in a position during the 2019|2020 Season with Atlanta Ballet 2, the highest level of training in the Atlanta Ballet Centre for Dance Education and the pathway to becoming an Atlanta Ballet company dancer.
Fee
There is a $40 fee for in-person and absentee auditions.
Absentee Auditions
Absentee auditions will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis pending availability in our Summer Intensives.
2019 Audition Schedule
On mobile, the audition tour chart is best viewed in portrait orientation.
Northeastern Region
| Date | Venue | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19 | School of American Ballet 70 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023 | Summer Audition AB2 Audition | Summer AB2 |
| Jan 21 | Boston Ballet 19 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116 | Summer Audition (Please note that this is a one-hour long audition.) AB2 Audition | Summer AB2 |
| Feb 2 | Maryland Youth Ballet 926 Ellsworth Drive Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Register: 2:00p Audition: 2:30-4:00p | Register |
Central Region
| Date | Venue | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12 | Nashville Ballet 3630 Redmon Drive Nashville, TN 37209 | Register: 2:30p Audition: 3:00-4:30p | Register |
| Jan 19 | Texas Ballet Theater Forth Worth School 1540 Mall Circle Fort Worth, TX 76116 | Register: 3:00p Audition: 3:30-5:00p | Register |
| Jan 26 | BalletMet 322 Mt. Vernon Avenue Columbus, OH 43215 | Register: 3:30p Audition: 4:00-5:30p | Register |
| Jan 27 | Joffrey Ballet Chicago 10 E Randolph Street Chicago, IL 60601 | Summer Audition Register: 4:30p Audition: 5:00-6:30p AB2 Audition Register: 6:30p Audition: 7:00-8:30p | Summer AB2 |
| Feb 3 | Kansas City Ballet 500 W. Pershing Road Kansas City, MO 64108 | Register: 12:00p Audition: 12:30-2:00p | Register |
| Feb 10 | Houston Ballet 601 Preston Street Houston, TX 77002 | Summer Audition Register: 12:00p Audition: 12:30-2:00p AB2 Audition Register: 2:00p Audition: 2:30-4:00p | Summer AB2 |
Southern Region
| Date | Venue | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5 | Atlanta Ballet Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre 1695 Marietta Blvd NW Atlanta, GA 30318 | Register: 12:30p Audition: 1:00-3:00p (Please note that this is a 2-hour audition.) | This audition is complete. |
| Jan 20 | Patel Conservatory 1010 N W.C. MacInnes Place Tampa, FL 33602 | Register: 2:30p Audition: 3:00-4:30p | Register |
| Jan 26 | Miami City Ballet 2200 Liberty Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139 | Summer Audition AB2 Audition | Summer AB2 |
| Jan 27 | Charlotte Ballet 701 North Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 2820 | Register: 3:30p Audition: 4:00-5:30p | Register |
| Feb 9 | Cary Ballet 3791 NW Cary Parkway Cary, NC 27513 | Register: 12:00p Audition: 12:30-2:00p | Register |
| Feb 16 | Atlanta Ballet Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre 1695 Marietta Blvd NW Atlanta, GA 30318 | AB2 Audition Register: 9:30a Audition: 10:00-11:30a
| Summer AB2 |
Western Region
| Date | Venue | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | National Dance Institute New Mexico at The Dance Barns 1140 Alto Street Santa Fe, NM 87501 | Register: 6:00p Audition: 6:30-8:00p | Register |
| Jan 13 | Oregon Ballet Theatre 0720 SW Bancroft St Portland, Oregon 97239 | Register: 1:00p Audition: 1:30-3:00p | Register |
| Jan 13 | San Francisco Ballet 455 Franklin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 | Summer Audition AB2 Audition | Summer AB2 |
| Jan 21 | Colorado Ballet 1075 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204 | Register: 11:30a Audition: 12:00-1:30p | Register |
Atlanta Ballet 2 Audition
Atlanta Ballet 2 auditions for the 2019|2020 Season will take place at select locations during the 2019 Summer Intensives audition tour. Reference the chart above for details. Please note, dancers auditioning for Atlanta Ballet 2 should be at least 16 years of age.
Learn more about the Atlanta Ballet 2 program.
Audition fee is $40 for in-person and absentee auditions.
For the Atlanta audition only, the fee is waived, and the dancer will receive one ticket for the Saturday, February 16 performance of Atlanta Ballet's La Sylphide at 2pm.
Atlanta, GA - February 16
Boston, MA - January 21
Chicago, IL - January 27
Houston, TX - February 10
Miami, FL - January 26
New York, NY - January 19
San Francisco, CA - January 13
Email questions to kwesche@atlantaballet.com.