IABD AUDITIONS 2027
Ballet Audition
for People of Color
Dancers audition for ballet companies and programs committed to offering real opportunities to dancers of color.
Date & Time
Sunday, January 24, 2027
10:00 am to 1:00 pm ET
Location
Ruth Page
Center for the Arts
1016 N Dearborn St,
Chicago, IL 60610
Room(s): Theatre
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Requirements & Costs
- The audition starts en pointe.
- An active IABD membership is required to participate.
- $40 USD payment required in advance. (On-site payments will not be accepted)
- Applications must include a headshot and a full-body shot, and a resume.
How to Prepare
- Arrive at your designated time for check-in, where you will receive your audition number.
- Store your belongings and warm up in the holding room (also the warm-up studio).
- Learn and perform choreography in front of a panel of adjudicators.
- For more information, visit IABD Auditions Frequently Asked Questions.
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Please be prepared to upload the headshot, full body shot, and resume files as attachments.
Application Timeline
Online, phone, and email registration requests are not accepted after the closing date.
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