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Video Requirements

Please submit one unedited video that includes the following:

Ballet Barre (One Side Only)

• Pliés

• Tendus

• Dégagés

• Rond de Jambe

• Fondu

• Frappé

• Adagio

• Grand Battement

Centre Work

• Tendus

• Adagio

• Pirouettes (en dehors and/or en dedans)

• Petit Allegro

• Grand Allegro

Pointe Work (Ladies)

Please include:

• Relevés

• Échappés

• Pirouettes

• One additional pointe combination that best demonstrates your strength and artistry

Men's Technique (Men)

Please include:

• Double tours (if applicable)

• Assemblé en tournant

• Large jumps

• Pirouettes

Classical Variation (Optional)

If you have a recent classical variation performance or competition video, you are welcome to include it as a separate video.

Attire

Ladies

• Solid-colored leotard

• Pink tights

• Ballet slippers

• Pointe shoes (for pointe work)

• Hair neatly secured in a ballet bun

Men

• White or black fitted T-shirt

• Black tights

• Ballet slippers

Filming Guidelines

• Videos should be recorded within the last 6 months.

• Record in a well-lit studio whenever possible.

• Keep the camera stationary and positioned so your full body remains visible throughout.

• Do not use filters or heavy editing.

• Please announce your name and age at the beginning of the video.

 

Submission Information

Online Audition Form Click Here

Please email the following to Director@carolinayouthballet.org

• Dance Résumé (optional)

• Headshot (optional)

• Video link (YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox, or Google Drive)

Subject Line: Ballet NC Video Audition – Your Name

 

Selected dancers may be invited to participate in an in-person company class or virtual interview before final placement.

We look forward to viewing your audition and wish you the very best!

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Annette Hagopian
Executive Director
Ballet North Carolina