Milwaukee Ballet
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Milwaukee Ballet – Auditions
Audition purpose: Dance company
Audition type: In person, Video submission, Invite only
Audition fee?: Yes
Audition Fee Amount: 40
Style(s): Ballet
Audition date(s):
Joffrey Tower, Studio A 10 East Randolph Street Chicago, IL 60601 Sunday, March 23, 2025 Registration 10:30-11:00 Class begins 11:00
Paid position?: Yes
Contract(s) Offered: Company Member
Auditioner gender: Female-identifying, Male-identifying
Skills Required: Strong ballet technique, Strong pointe work, Partnering/pas de deux
Application material: Pointe work (ballet), Center work (ballet), Barre work (ballet), Headshot(s), Resume, 1 ballet variation, Dance photos, Partnering Work
Extra requirements:
Company Dancers
Maximum height for females: 5’6”
Minimum height for males: 5’9”
MBII Dancers
Maximum height for females: 5’7”
Minimum height for males: 5’7”
About
In Person Auditions
Milwaukee Ballet and Milwaukee Ballet Second Company (MBII) will hold the following audition for the 2025/26 Season.
Joffrey Tower, Studio A
10 East Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Sunday, March 23, 2025
Registration 10:30-11:00
Class begins 11:00
All participants required to bring their Resume and Headshot Photo.
Registration fee: $40 (Registration fee are waived for the AGMA members with a proof of the AGMA membership)
Video Auditions
To be considered for an audition for the 2025/26 Season by the Company or Milwaukee Ballet II (MBII) class, please send a video link with the IAP Guidelines to auditions@milwaukeeballet.org.
Please Include:
Links to performance and studio footage must include:
a video with no introduction or fancy editing, consisting of the following performed in leotard and tights for women and tight-fitting dance attire for men
a short classical variation drawn from the standard repertoire, danced in pointe shoes by female applicants
a short contemporary variation (that could consist of something drawn from the repertoire, phrases from classwork, or an applicant-created work) that illustrates the applicant’s command of a range of movements different from that demonstrated in the classical variation
3-5 minutes of center work that includes adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro, danced in pointe shoes by female applicants
3-5 minutes of classical partnering that includes adagio, pirouettes, and presage
Resume, to include:
performance experience, training, height, awards received, and citizenship.
specify your legal status in the US if applicable
all contact information
Headshot
2-3 Dance Photos – must reveal the dancer’s body proportions and line.
*Please clearly note your interest in being considered for a Company or MBII position, or both.
Email applicants missing any of these materials will not be considered.