Photo Credits : Lauge Sorensen
Joburg Ballet will hold auditions for both the professional company and the Joburg Ballet School early in 2023.
For the company, Joburg Ballet seeks dancers with a sound classical ballet technique; female dancers should be skilled in pointe work. Specifically, the auditions are for dancers:
- To join the company’s Aspirant Programme
- To fill ad hoc, seasonal and full-time positions in the company
The company auditions take place at the Joburg Ballet Studios, Hoofd Street, Braamfontein on Saturday 4 February 2023 at 10h00. All auditions will be in-person; no auditions will be held on Zoom. Women are requested to bring pointe shoes and all applicants must bring an updated CV with recent full body photo and height in centimetres or e-mail it in advance. Registration and enquiries may be made through Futhi Zwane at futhi@joburgballet.com or 011-877 6898. Please note that queries regarding the auditions for the professional company will be responded to after 18 January 2023.
The Joburg Ballet School will be holding auditions for children aged 6 to 11 for its schools based in Alexandra, Soweto and Braamfontein/University of Johannesburg at the Joburg Ballet Studios, Hoofd Street, Braamfontein on Saturday 28 January at 10h00. Applicants will complete forms on the day stating which area is preferred. No previous dance training is required. For further information about the Joburg Ballet School auditions email Jo-Anne Wyngaard on development@joburgballet.com or call 082 751 3523.
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