LINES Ballet | Summer Programs

1) Full Tuition Scholarship for each of LINES Ballet | Summer Programs listed below:

Online Pre-Professional Program, Ages 18-25
Online Advanced Program, Ages 14-17
Online Junior Program, Ages 11-14

2) Value of each scholarship
Online Pre-Professional Program, $1000
Online Advanced Program, $1000
Online Junior Program, $600

3) Three (3) Scholarships

4) Housing – not applicable.

5) LINES Ballet | Summer Program is designed for aspiring artists ages 11-25 and offers a unified approach to training — rooted in the philosophy of Alonzo King. Dancers are guided on a collaborative journey that values risk-taking and independent thinking.

Online Pre-Professional Program
Ages 18 - 25 | June 21 - July 3, 2021
This immersive two-week online intensive is designed to physically and mentally invigorate the aspiring dance professional. Our program fosters technical and artistic virtuosity through investigation and curiosity, evoking one’s own creative voice.

Online Advanced Program
Ages 14 - 17 | July 26 - August 7, 2021
This challenging two-week intensive supports the growth of advanced contemporary ballet dancers. Our program focuses on developing technical proficiency, independently making artistic choices, and submerging students in the exploration of risk-taking and process.

Online Junior Program
Ages 11 - 14
1 week: July 5 - 9, 2021
2 weeks: July 5 - 16, 2021
This robust online one or two-week intensive introduces beginner and intermediate dancers to our LINES philosophy and repertoire, encouraging technical and artistic growth as well as independent thinking.

Modified in-person programs
If San Francisco, California mandates permit, we will offer in-person programs with limited capacity. Please visit our website to learn more about Alonzo King LINES Ballet Summer Program.

Questions? Please contact Summer Program Operations Manager, Linda Lam at linda@linesballet.org or 415-863-3040 ext. 248

• Featuring ADF faculty Leah Cox, Erica Gionfriddo & Eliot Gray Fisher, Jordan Lloyd, Jess Pretty, Sara Procopio, Christian von Howard, Jessie Young, and Jesse Zaritt.

• Choose from physical practice and creative process classes, and audition for repertory classes that culminate in online performances.

• Choose from drop-in, part-time, and full-time enrollment options!

• Featuring ADF Faculty Michelle Gibson, Momar Ndiaye, and Matt Pardo. Technique, repertory, and composition classes use technology to innovate dancing and create community.

• Repertory and creative classes result in an online performance showcase.

• Join us for one or two weeks! The pre-professional program may have a limited in-person option open to local NC students that will be determined at a later date.

2021-2022 Atlanta Ballet 2 Position for Male or Female Dancers

Perform with Atlanta Ballet Company along with separate AB2 performances of Family Ballet and On the Horizon Repertory Series
Ages 17-21
30 weeks
Living Stipend of $300 per week total of $9,000
Room and Board and Transportation are not included

2021 Atlanta Ballet Professional Summer Intensive
Study at the highest level for the summer. Classes and Repertory taught by Atlanta Ballet Artistic Staff.
AB2 and Academy V future positions selected from the Professional Summer Intensive.
Ages 16-21
June 21-July 31, Six Weeks
Full Tuition Scholarship, $2200
Room and Board and Transportation are not included

2021-2022 Academy V Full Year Position
Train with a small group of selected individuals with a focus on technique and artistry in preparation for future opportunities in second companies or collegiate programs.
Ages 16-20
August – June, 40 weeks
Full Tuition, $6255
Room and Board and Transportation are not included

Summer Dance Experience
July 14 - 30, 2021

Contact Allyne Gartrell for more information: allyne@atlantadanceconnection.com

• 2 scholarships for male dancers in the amount of $500 for its Summer Diversity in June and for its Dance Diversity in July.

• 2 scholarships for female dancers in the amount of $500 for its Summer Diversity in June and for its Dance Diversity in July.

• 2 Scholarships in the amount of $300 for artists up to 21 years of age for its Summer Diversity Professional Development workshop.

**Housing not included.

Dancers:
Ballethnic Dance Company is a classically trained, culturally diverse company. Our mission is to involve the community, especially youth and those who are financially less advantaged, in an appreciation of our unique art form. Ballethnic is unique in its commitment to performing classical ballet and blending that traditional discipline with modern, jazz, African and other ethnic dance forms. Ballethnic Dance Company informs, educates, and entertains through the art of dance by lecturing, teaching, and performing. We provide professional dance training for children and adults. The company increases artistic opportunities and outlets for the community at large, including the retired arts professional and enhances cultural diversity throughout the United States and abroad.

Ballethnic Dance Company seeks dancers with:
• Strong classical Ballet technique
• Proficient sur la pointe
• Strong Pas De Deux skills
• Desire to explore Ballet with Modern, African, Jazz, and other dance forms.
• Interested in creating unique stories in dance and blazing new trails.

Contract:
Beginning mid-July 2021 with a choreographic exploration series – June 2022
32 weeks of employment salary beginning at $375 weekly and up, depending on level of experience.
Positions available for apprentices and company members.
Teaching employment is also available with Ballethnic Academy of Dance.

2021-2022 Apprentice Contract
1 to 2 Apprentice Contracts available*

Length of Contract
38-52 Weeks

Start Date
TBD- Anticipated to start in August 2021

Salary
Starting at $400 CAD per week

Housing/Travel Assistance
The Company does not typically provide housing or travel assistance.

Canadian Work Permits
The Company will cover all work permit related costs.

2021-2022 Company Contract
1 to 2 Company Contracts available*

Length of Contract
38-52 Weeks

Start Date
TBD- Anticipated to start in August 2021

Salary
Starting at $600 per week

Housing/Travel Assistance
The Company does not typically provide housing or travel assistance.

Canadian Work Permits
The Company will cover all work permit related costs.

Canada’s Ballet Jörgen (CBJ) is a touring company based in Toronto, Ontario that aims to make high quality dance programming available in small to mid-size communities across Canada and the United States. In addition to full length performances, the Company also runs extensive education and community engagement programming in communities across Canada.

CBJ is currently planning tours of three full length ballets and a mix of in-person and online education programming in the 2021-2022 season, but changes are possible due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.

*Continued COVID-19 restrictions may affect CBJ’s ability to offer new contracts for the 2021-2022 season

Charlotte Ballet Summer Intensive 2022 Scholarships

Charlotte Ballet’s Summer Intensive is recognized for its strong training, diverse classes, rigorous schedule and supportive faculty. At Charlotte Ballet, dancers are encouraged to refine their strength in classical ballet technique and explore new movement.

Training six days a week, dancers ages 11-22 work with renowned resident and guest teachers, including Artistic Director Hope Muir, who are invested in each dancer’s growth. Curriculum includes Ballet, Pointe, Pas de Deux (Levels 3 & 4), Male and Female variations, Contemporary Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Character (Levels 1 & 2), Faculty Talks and Health Talks. The Summer Intensive concludes with Summer Repertory Performances on Saturday, July 30, 2022.

The Academy uses the Summer Intensive as a time to evaluate dancers for acceptance into our year-round training programs as a Trainee within the Pre-Professional program. Dancers who wish to be considered for these programs are required to attend our Summer Intensive.

1. Charlotte Ballet Summer Intensive 2022 Full Tuition Scholarship
Estimated Value: $2,630.00. Tuition does not include housing or required registration fees. No travel assistance available.
Quantity: Up to 2
Session A, 5 weeks: June 27 – July 30, 2022 (dates subject to change)

2. Charlotte Ballet Summer Intensive 2022 Partial Tuition Scholarship
Estimated Value: $657.50 - $1,315.00. Tuition does not include housing or required registration fees. No travel assistance available.
Quantity: Up to 2
Session A, 5 weeks: June 27 – July 30, 2022 (dates subject to change)

Charlotte Ballet Pre-Professional Division Trainee 2021/2022 Scholarships

The Pre-Professional Division Trainee Program is open to dancers ages 15-21 by audition only and offers intensive study in Ballet, Pointe, male and female Technique and Variations, Pas de Deux, Composition, Modern, Jazz and Conditioning. Our program’s goal is to provide a transitional experience from the academic training setting to the world of professional dance. Trainees have the opportunity to work and perform with Charlotte Ballet’s professional company as well an in their own productions. The program serves to increase the stylistic range and versatility of each dancer, increasing their chances of a prosperous professional career with a variety of companies.

1. Charlotte Ballet Trainee 2021/2022 Full Tuition Scholarship
Estimated Value: $6,710. Tuition does not include housing or required registration fees. No travel assistance available.
Quantity: 1
Program Year: August 30, 2021 – May 30, 2022 (dates subject to change)


2. Charlotte Ballet Trainee 2021/2022 Partial Tuition Scholarship
Estimated Value: $1,000. Tuition does not include housing or required registration fees. No travel assistance available.
Quantity: 1
Program Year: August 30, 2021 – May 30, 2022 (dates subject to change)

Summer Intensive

1. Type of apprenticeship, company contract, professional development, scholarship and/or training offer (Full or Partial)
Charlottesville Ballet – Scholarships for Summer Intensive Program

2. Amount/Value of each scholarship
Full In-Person Scholarship - $680 (2 weeks), $1,224 (4 weeks), or $1,632 (6 weeks)
Zoom Only - $340 (2 weeks)

3. Number of scholarships available (by type)
Full In-Person Scholarship – 4 total (to be divided between the two auditions for Ages 10-17 and Ages 18+)
Zoom Only – up to 10 total (to be divided between the two auditions for Ages 10-17 and Ages 18+)

4. Housing/Travel Assistance provided or not
Housing and travel assistance not available at this time, but Zoom-only option available!

5. Details/Salary/Program specifics
Charlottesville Ballet was founded in 2007 with a mission for dancer wellness and is an organization where artists of all backgrounds and body types are celebrated.

Charlottesville Ballet's Summer Intensive is for dancers ages 8 to adult looking for rigorous training in a healthy environment. The Summer Intensive is a 6-week program this year, broken up into three independent sessions between July 5 and August 13. More information online at www.CharlottesvilleBallet.org/SummerIntensive

Daily CB Summer Intensive Schedule:
In-Person: Monday - Friday from 10:00AM – 3:00PM
Summer Intensive Showcase Performances: Friday, July 16, July 30, and August 13
Zoom-Only Option: Monday - Friday from 10:00AM-1:00PM

IABD scholarships are allocated for the following sessions:
Session 1 | July 5 - July 16
Session 2 | July 19 - July 30
Session 3 | August 2 - August 13
*In-person scholarships dependent on space available with COVID-19 restrictions. CB administrative staff will work with recipients on scheduling for Sessions 1, 2, or 3 or all six weeks for the full program.

Trainee Program

1. Type of apprenticeship, company contract, professional development, scholarship and/or training offer (Full or Partial)
Trainee Program – 2 full and 4 partial scholarships

2. Amount/Value of each scholarship
2 Full Scholarships (value $5,000)
4 Partial Scholarships (value $3,000 each)

3. Number of scholarships available (by type)
2 Full Ride Scholarships (value $5,000)
4 Partial Scholarship (value $3,000 each)

4. Housing/Travel Assistance provided or not
Housing and travel assistance not available at this time. CB staff does connect dancers for inquiries on housing/roommates and utilizes community resources to assist dancers moving to the area.

5. Details/Salary/Program specifics
Charlottesville Ballet was founded in 2007 with a mission for dancer wellness and is an organization where artists of all backgrounds and body types are celebrated. At this time, Charlottesville Ballet is offering positions in the Trainee Program for the 2021-22 season, which begins September 2021 and runs through early May 2022 (exact dates TBD). The trainee program offers a personal approach with quality classical ballet training in the ABT National Curriculum, as well as exposure to various other dance genres such as jazz, modern, hip hop, and Alexander technique from our Artistic Team. Our program is small and each dancer has access to physical therapy, conditioning, coaching, resume building, and wellness sessions throughout the season. Charlottesville Ballet holds rehearsals Monday-Friday from approximately 10AM - 3PM (leaving time to work or attend school) so dancers can achieve balance while developing their professional careers. Trainees WILL have performance opportunities next season including outdoor events, virtual/hybrid shows, and in-person theater performances pending state COVID regulations!
More information at https://www.CharlottesvilleBallet.org/Trainee

Charlottesville Ballet is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and led by Co-Directors/Co-Founders Sara Clayborne and Emily Hartka. Keith Lee serves as Resident Choreographer and Director of Diversity & Inclusion, and the board and leadership remains committed to our founding ideals of inclusion and access, especially here and now in our beloved city of Charlottesville. The Ballet is the Resident Dance Company at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg, VA and serves the Central Virginia region through performances, education programs, and community engagement. More information at www.CharlottesvilleBallet.org.

Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, Denver, CO

Summer Intensive

1. Type of apprenticeship, company contract, professional development, scholarship and/or training offer (Full or Partial)
• Acceptance to our limited capacity, audition only, in-person intensive.
• Full Tuition Scholarships
• Half Tuition Scholarships

2. Amount/Value of each scholarship
• Full Tuition Scholarship ($900)
• Half Tuition Scholarship ($450)

3. Number of scholarships available (by type)
• Acceptance (12)
• Full Tuition (2)
• Half Tuition (4)

4. Housing/Travel Assistance provided or not
• No

5. Details/Salary/Program specifics
Two options, in-person and online, two weeks of limited capacity audition only master classes/performances and one week of online open level master classes.

In-person:
Limited capacity, audition only (virtual date TBA), advanced training. ONLY 8 SPOTS in each level.
• July 5-10 AND/OR July 12-17
• 9am-4pm advanced pre-professional and professionals ages 17+ up $500 one week, $900 both weeks
• 4:30-9pm advanced teenagers 13-17, $350 one week, $650 both
• Technique classes and choreography rehearsals each day.
• A performance each Saturday at an outdoor festival.
• Training and intimate exposure to the CPRDE Artistic Staff.
• Financial need-based scholarships available.

Online:
Two master classes each night, Monday-Friday evenings. Individuals as well as studios/groups are welcome to register.
• 5:30-8:30pm each evening, 10 live-classes
• $150/week or $25/class
• Studio/group rates available
• Financial need-based scholarships available
Register at www.cleoparkerdance.org/academy
Questions can be sent to amelia@cleoparkerdance.org

Company Opportunities
1. Type of apprenticeship, company contract, professional development, scholarship and/or training offer (Full or Partial)
• Ensemble Member
• Apprentice to Ensemble
• Cleo II

2. Moving/Housing/Travel Assistance Stipend
• Possible (negotiable)

3. Details/Salary/Program specifics
• Ensemble: 52-week Contract Full-Time Salaried Positions based on experience
• Apprentice: 52-week Contract Full Time Stipend Position
• Cleo II: 52-week contract full time Stipend Position
• Full Concert Season with National and International Touring (based on current protocols)
• Daily company class
• Teaching opportunities in CPRD Academy

Summer Intensive and University Scholarship

Criteria: The dance major at Coker University offers students a range of courses that prepare them for several career options in dance, including as a performer, choreographer, dance educator, and also provides the opportunity for students to enter advanced professional training, such as graduate school. The Dance Program is committed to providing a well-rounded, student-centered learning experience rich in dance technique, choreography, theory, and performance. Coker offers a BFA degree in Performance and Choreography, BA in Dance Education with K-12 Teaching Certification, BA in Dance, and a Dance minor.

Summer Intensive Scholarship

Program dates: Summer 2021

Scholarship Amount: Full Summer Intensive Scholarship ($400), Partial Summer Intensive Scholarships ($200)

Timeline: Rolling deadline, the sooner the student applies, more financial aid may be available.

Scholarship covers: Summer Intensive scholarship: Full or partial tuition for the one-week dance summer intensive, tentative dates July 26-30, 2021

Still responsible for: Remaining tuition, room and board

Summer Program Curriculum: The format of the workshop will include daily technique class in Ballet and Modern technique, additional classes in Jazz Dance, Improvisation, Composition, Dance Conditioning/Somatics. Students will also learn Repertory to be performed in an informal performance on the last day of the workshop.

University Tuition Scholarship

Program dates: Fall 2021- Spring 2022

Scholarship Amount: Partial University Tuition Scholarship (up to $10,000 annually with additional academic scholarships – up to $12,000 annually)

Timeline: Rolling deadline, the sooner the student applies, more financial aid may be available. This scholarship is available beginning Freshman year and may be renewed and/or increased annually.

University Tuition Scholarship: Partial Tuition for students that enroll as a dance major at Coker University

Still responsible for: Remaining tuition, room and board, course fees

Dance Degree Curriculum: Daily classes in Ballet and Modern Dance, additional courses in Dance Composition, Dance Science/Kinesiology, Dance Pedagogy, Dance History, Somatic Practices, Improv, Dance Conditioning, Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Global Dance Practices, Musical Theatre Dance, and others.

Contact Information:
Angela Gallo
Coker College, 300 E College Ave., Hartsville, SC 29550
Phone #: 843.383.8381
agallo@coker.edu

Classes in Ballet, Horton, Graham, African, Jazz and Hip Hop

For more info:
A.Walker@lvdance.org
Due to Covid Restrictions space is limited
Male Intensive July 12017, 2021
Full Intensive 19-30, 2021
Scholarships Available

Summer Intensive

1 Full in-person scholarship
1 Partial in-person scholarship

2 Full virtual scholarships
2 Partial virtual scholarships

The Program dates are:
June 28 - July 9, 2021

Multi-Company Audition

DBDT is looking for the following:

1 Female
1 Male

Length of contract is August 16, 2021 - July 15, 2022
Health benefits and paid vacation

DBDT: Encore! is looking for the following:

2 Females
2 Males

Length of contract is August 16, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Monthly stipend provided

Phoenix Danse, the Project-Based Company of Danse4Nia located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is looking for dedicated female & male dancers ages 19-35 for our artist roster for all project performances.

Dancers should have 3+ years of professional training & experience, BFA or higher preferred but is not a must. To complete upcoming projects, potential candidates must be available to rehearse virtually Sunday afternoons & one (1) weekday evening; as well as be open minded, have a positive attitude, flexibility in schedule, demonstrate good communication skills as well as possess a committed work ethic. Compensation rendered for performances and residency programs, not rehearsals.

We are looking for dancers with strong technical ability in ballet, modern (Horton emphasized), contemporary jazz, concepts in Traditional West African dance as well as acting and dance theatre capabilities.

For more information, please contact:
Antoinette M. Coward-Gilmore, Founder/ Artistic Director
antoinette@danse4nia.org, (267)987-5581

Nia-Next, the Youth Company of Danse4Nia located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is offering a partial scholarship for its 5-week summer intensive starting June 28, 2021- July 31, 2021. The partial scholarship is $250.00 value discounted from the summer tuition and there are five scholarship slots (5) available.

The program is a virtual program therefore there is no housing, transportation or artist stipend included with this scholarship offer.

For additional information, please contact:
Antoinette M. Coward-Gilmore, Artistic Director
nia-next@danse4nia.org

Seedz Dance Lab
Age group: 9-12yrs
Summer 2021 (August 2-13, 2021)

Date/Time/Location/Financial Responsibilities of Dancer
1. Two (2) Partial Scholarships ($150.00 each)

2. Two (2) FULL Scholarships ($300.00 each)


Pneuma Dance Lab 2021
Age group: 9-12yrs
Summer 2021

Date/Time/Location/Financial Responsibilities of Dancer
1. Two (2) Partial Scholarships ($250.00 each)

2. Two (2) FULL Scholarships ($500.00 each)

We are not offering Housing or Travel assistance but we do have a VIRTUAL PLATFORM option as well as IN STUDIO.

Amanda F. Standard, Executive/Artistic Director
astandard@divinedanceinstitute.com

Summer Intensive

1. Type of apprenticeship, company contract, professional development, scholarship and/or training offer (Full or Partial)

Potential Apprenticeship positions will be offered to advanced pre-professional dancers upon completion of the Summer Intensive.

2. Amount/Value of each scholarship
Half tuition scholarship valued at $650
Housing scholarship valued at $700
Transportation scholarship valued at $240 each

3. Number of scholarships available (by type)
One half tuition scholarship
One full housing scholarship
Two NYS Transportation scholarships

4. Housing/Travel Assistance provided or not
Housing and round trip coach bus accommodation is provided with a fee.

5. Details/Salary/Program specifics
The Elisa Monte Dance Summer Series is a true extension of EMD’s three main objectives: train, educate, and collaborate. This program will not only hone the participant’s body but also develop the dancer’s connection to their mind and soul. Attendees can continue to look forward to the company’s unique emphasis on cross training, by way of Pilates and H.I.I.T. classes, while simultaneously furthering their technical proficiency with dance classes of various genres taught by our diverse group of company dancers. We will dive into thought provoking conversations by continuing to conduct Town Halls, Q&A sessions, and 1 on 1’s with Artistic Director Tiffany Rea-Fisher. The final product of EMDSS is an accumulation of learned EMD Rep, composition projects, and site specific workings. We hope that participants will leave this experience feeling as though they’ve developed themselves as whole beings and not just moving vessels.

Summer Intensive, Short-Term Stay and Year-Round Scholarships

Summer Intensive Scholarship
1. 5-week Summer Intensive Program scholarship

2. Tuition is valued at $2900.

3. Will vary depending on students seen

4. Travel assistance is not provided. A housing scholarship may be provided and is valued at $3,170.

5. Train with world-renowned faculty, including company dancers at the beautiful Houston Ballet Center for Dance. Classes include technique, pointe, variations, pas de deux, contemporary, body conditioning, repertory and more! The program culminates with a performance for family and friends.


Short-Term Stay Scholarship
1. 1 week - Short Term Stay Scholarship

2. Tuition is valued at $200.

3. Will vary depending on students seen.

4. Travel assistance is not provided. Housing is provided and is valued at $225.

5. Train for a week in the Professional Program at Houston Ballet Academy. Take classes with HBA’s renowned faculty, experience residential life in the Houston Ballet Center for Dance dormitory and gain exposure to the professional company’s performances.


Year-Round Scholarship – Professional Program
1.Year-round scholarship – Professional Program

2. Tuition is valued at $6,200

3. Will vary depending on students seen.

4.Travel assistance is not provided. A housing scholarship may be provided and is valued at $7,650.

5. The Professional Program is designed for students interested in a professional career in ballet. It is a full-day program for students 14 years of age and up. Students have multiple performance opportunities throughout the year, including several productions with the professional company.

Kennedy Center Dance Lab – IABD Youth Summer Intensive Audition

• Accepting dancers to the 2021 virtual Kennedy Center Dance Lab
• Discounted tuition fee of $250.00 for the full program
• Offering up to two full scholarships for the program

Information about the program:
www.kennedy-center.org/education/opportunities-for-artists/pre-professional-artist-training/dance-lab/

Company Contracts

Judah Dance Collective is a Professional Dance Initiative under the Brooklyn Center for the Arts organization. Our collective includes professional ballet & contemporary ballet dancers of color. This spring/summer we will be presenting new ballet & contemporary ballet works by upcoming choreographers in various dance festivals across New York City as well as virtual/outdoor performances at our home venue.

We are looking for (3) men and (3) women professional ballet/contemporary ballet dancers of color for our exciting spring/summer season and potential fall performance season. Chosen dancers will also be considered for teaching/masterclass engagements through our arts program which services underprivileged youth of New York City.

This is a great opportunity for professional dancers who are in their off seasons from their companies or freelance dancers who are not under a current company contract.

Spring/Summer Partial Contract:

- Weekly rehearsal/performance pay (Virtual/Outdoor/Festival Performances)
- Teaching/Masterclass opportunities
- Direct consideration for fall performance season

• 1-2 Trainee positions for the 21-22 season – full tuition scholarship ($4,000 value each)

• 1 Full-Year Tuition Scholarship for the KCB Academy ($3,000 - $5,200 value dependent on which program is chosen)

• 1-2 Full Tuition Scholarships for one week of classes in the Daytime Program – ($500 value each) Great chance to come visit school for short training session.

• 1 Trainee position for the 21-22 season – full tuition scholarship ($4,000 value)

• 1 KCBII position for the 21-22 season – Stipend of $725/month for 10 months (if it is still available at the time of this audition)

• 1-2 Full Tuition Scholarships for Summer Intensive 2021 ($2750 value each) (no dorm housing available since it is completely full as of February)

• 1 Full-Year Tuition Scholarship for the KCB Academy ($3,000 - $5,200 value dependent on which program is chosen)

• 1-2 Full Tuition Scholarships for one week of classes in the Daytime Program – ($500 value each) Great chance to come visit school for short training session.

Pre-Professional Program and Milwaukee Ballet II

Pre-Professional Program

1. Scholarship for Two Dancers (1 Male and 1 Female) to the Rolando Yanes Pre-Professional Program at Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy

2. Total Year Round Tuition (based on 2020 – 2021 school year) is $7,245 per student. Total value is $14,490.

3. 2 scholarships available; 1 male and 1 female

4. No housing or travel assistance is provided

5. Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy offers a robust Pre-Professional Program led by senior faculty member and Head of Training for Academy and Pre-Professional Divisions Tatiana Malinkine.

Intended for recent high school grads and high school students with alternative academic study options, the Pre-Professional Program offers daily intensive training to prepare young dancers for a second-company experience. The Pre-Professional Program educates, trains and prepares students for a career in professional dance.
Students must be advanced level dancers in high school or post-high school. Ladies must have at least 4 years of intensive pointe training.

Program Highlights:
• Daily classes in ballet, pointe or men’s work
• Weekly classes in variations
• Guest teachers in various other dance styles
• Outstanding international faculty
• Inspiring live musical accompaniment
• Small class size provides focused individual attention
• Audition opportunities for Milwaukee Ballet Company productions
• New, state-of-the-art studios at Baumgartner Center for Dance

Standard Schedule:
8:15-9:15am | Pilates (Select days)
9:30-11:00am | Ballet
11:15-12:15pm | Pointe/Virtuosity*
12:15-1:00pm | Lunch Break
1:00-2:00pm | Repertoire
2:15-3:15 | Style Class**

*Pas de deux or Men’s class as enrollment and COVID-19 restrictions allow.

**Style classes include Variations Hip Hop, African, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Character, Dance History & Appreciation, etc.
Schedule subject to change.
Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy is an accredited educational institution through the National Association of Schools of Dance.


Milwaukee Ballet II
1. Auditioning Artists for the Nancy Einhorn Milwaukee Ballet II Program.

2. Year round contract (if extended, subject to availability) is $4,050.

3. To be determined.

4. No housing or travel assistance is provided.

5. MBII Artists are awarded a $450/month stipend on a 36-week contract. Pointe Shoes are provided. Physical Therapy and Pilates are also provided.

The MBII program is a group of twenty young dancers. They have their own classes of Ballet technique, Men, and pointe classes every day, with additional Modern classes occasionally. Partnering is also a regular class weekly but that is if the pandemic situation improves. These dancers get the chance to work and perform with the main company on most full-length productions such as Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and many others. However, it is not a guarantee and remains the decision of the Artistic Director of the Company.

The MBII dancers also have their own show every year, named "Momentum." This is to showcase the dancers in classical repertoire; last season we performed the entire second act of Swan Lake, the season before that Balanchine's Serenade. We also invite for this occasion, guest or in-house choreographers to create new work for them. The outreach program is also a big part of the MBII training, performing all over the community, in schools, retirement homes, hospitals, and more.

The contract usually starts the first week of September until the end of May, with some time off after Nutcracker. There is no tuition for MBII, the dancers receive a stipend of $450 dollars a month.

The Nancy Einhorn Milwaukee Ballet II program is a division of the Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy. MBSA is an accredited education institution through the National Association of Schools of Dance.

Apprenticeships and Company Contracts
Graham Lustig | Artistic Director

1. Apprenticeships and company contracts available

2. No scholarships available

3. Scholarships not available

4. Housing/Travel Assistance not provided.

5. Salaries starting at $400/week for apprentices and $650/week for company contracts. Season is 20 weeks beginning October 11 to include annual production of Luna Mexicana, a celebration of Dio de los Muertos, the Nutcracker, mixed repertoire in the Spring.

Virtual Summer Skill Enhancement Experience and Company Contracts

Scholarships
Instruction & Training Program (Full & Partial)
Ages 15-23
Opportunity to train with members of Philadanco’s Apprentice Company - D/2

Details: Our programs consist of rigorous training, coaching, and mentoring with world renowned Instructors and Choreographers. Daily technique classes, choreographic workshops. Artists Chats.

Scholarships: $175-$700 (options:1- 4weeks / Monday thru Friday)

Scholarships available: (4-6)

No Housing or Travel assistance


Company Contracts
M/F Professional positions available: Six-month contract with the option for renewal - performance experience necessary – Must be proficient in Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Contemporary, etc… - must have valid passport.

Summer Intensive and Company Contracts

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is able to extend offer(s) of full scholarship for either our Intensive Summer Program or our Company Experience. Participants in both contracts may be considered by Artistic Director Susan Jaffee for a 2021/22 apprentice contract with the Company of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Scholarships for both programs are valued at over $2,000. Housing assistance resources are available for all dancers. Financial assistance for housing may also be available for some dancers.

Intensive Summer Program
The program curriculum will feature in-person classes (technique, pointe, pas de deux, repertoire, Pilates, etc.) with smaller class sizes, combined with virtual educational programming in subjects such as social media etiquette, healthy eating for a healthy body, diversity in dance, injury prevention and music history.

Company Experience
Join Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Faculty and company members for an exclusive preview of the life of a professional dancer.
• Take part in a training experience designed for advanced, professional-track student dancers.
• Learn traditional, contemporary and new choreography from PBT company dancers and artistic staff.
• Link class experience and professional stage preparation through this unique workshop.
• Small class sizes offer individual attention to dancers from faculty.
• Up close and personal seminars with esteemed guest faculty.
• Music seminars with American Ballet Theatre and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Principal Conductor Charles Barker.
• Complements our Intensive Summer Program and other ballet summer intensive training programs.

Summer Intensive Program

At least one (1) $5,000 scholarship for a male/female dancer to attend the School of Richmond Ballet Summer Intensive program, plus tuition and lodging but no travel, for June 28 through July 31, 2021.

The Summer Intensive Program at Richmond Ballet is designed for young people who love dance and are committed to developing their ballet technique. The variety of classes offered – in ballet as well as associated dance techniques – encourages program participants to advance and expand their training. Faculty for the Intensive are from the School of Richmond Ballet and the Richmond Ballet professional company. Guest faculty also contribute in specialized areas of expertise. Previous program participants have gone on to professional careers with Richmond Ballet as well as other ballet companies throughout the country.

We have established specific building entry and class protocols that all staff and students must follow to keep our community safe. Please see our website www.richmondballet.com/school for details on our safety procedures.

Professional Company Contracts and Apprenticeships
2 Positions

1. Professional company contracts and apprenticeships

2. Not a scholarship program

3. None

4. Housing/Travel Assistance - No

5. Company weekly salary range $325 - $575. Apprenticeships receive performance stipend
*Positions offered for the 2021/2022 Season – 28/30 weeks beginning in August 2021

1. Professional company contract

2. Not a scholarship program

3. None

4. Housing/Travel Assistance - No

5. Company weekly salary range $325 - $575. Daily classes, Shoes, physical therapy, workmen’s comp
*Positions offered for the 2021/2022 Season – 28/30 weeks beginning in August 2021

Professional Training Program - Summer Intensive
1) Acceptance & partial scholarship to our limited capacity, audition only, in-person intensive Summer Study NYC 2021 (SSNYC)
Virtual participation also available; Contemporary or Theater/Jazz focus
Ages 18 +
June 7-27

2) Value of the scholarship - $600

3) Two (2) Scholarships for SSNYC 2021 – must enroll by April 1st

4) No Housing, Food or Transportation costs included

5) Immerse yourself into NYC’s concert and commercial dance worlds. Limited in-person spots are available in June for this 3-week multidisciplinary intensive, which also includes mental emotional wellness workshops, mock auditions, plus vocal and acting lessons. Some of the confirmed faculty so far include the Verdon Fosse Legacy with Lloyd Culbreath, Robert LaFosse, Al Blackstone, Eliza Ohman, Khori Petinaud, Angel Kaba, Germaul Barnes, Luis Salgado, Maleek Washington and Jolea Maffei.

Professional Training Program - Conservatory
1) Full & Partial scholarships for Steps Conservatory
Ages 17 +
Two-year Professional Training Program during the academic year calendar

2) Value of the scholarship
Full - $12,300 per year / $24,600 for two years
Half - $6,150 per year / $3,075 per semester

3) Four (4) Scholarships for Fall 2021 (September) or Spring 2022 (January) start dates.
2 full, 2 half.

4) No Housing, Food or Transportation costs included

5) The Steps Conservatory prepares intermediate and advanced dancers, ages 17-24 for a professional career in the concert and commercial dance worlds. This two-year curriculum-based program is designed to strengthen students’ technique and artistry through study and performance. Upon the successful completion of the program, students graduate with a Certificate of Completion, have a network of professional contacts, and are well-trained, versatile, multi-disciplinary artists.

Steps Youth Program Summer Intensive 2021

Value $1000

2 - Full in-person Scholarships available for one week each
5 - Full Virtual Scholarships available for five weeks each

No housing or travel provided

The Steps Youth Program Summer Intensives are curated week-long programs offering
dancers ages 10-18 the opportunity to opportunity to strengthen technique, and cultivate personal artistry in an exciting, challenging and nurturing environment. Each week-long program features Steps core faculty and guest teachers who will engage the dancers in a variety of styles. Participants are surrounded by a community of like-minded dancers who work with each other to develop friendships and connections to last a lifetime. Mornings start with technique classes, afternoon classes mix styles to provide well-rounded training, and each day ends with repertory workshops in which dancers will learn a piece of choreography from a guest choreographer. For in-person dancers, the week culminates in a special studio performance.


Steps Youth Pre-Professional Program Academic Year 2021-2022

Value - varies depending on level $5,000-$11,000

3 - Full Year Scholarships

No housing or travel provided

The Steps Youth Pre-Professional program’s diverse curriculum provides outstanding and challenging training for successful and adaptable 21st-century dancers in a welcoming and nurturing environment. Graduates of our program flourish in the professional dance world and are among the top picks for elite college dance programs, conservatories, and dance companies, as well as commercial and Broadway work. Dancers in our Pre-Professional Program work with world-renowned faculty in an
atmosphere that promotes artistic excellence, strong technique and a sense of community. As students advance through the program they are encouraged to find their unique artistic voices as they gain the building blocks for success, whether choosing a career in dance or in another field.

Additional application materials may be requested. Any questions contact Director of Professional Training Programs, Mindy Jackson, mindy@stepsnyc.com.

Performance Contract

We are currently looking for two to three male dancers for a three months performance contract. Two and one half month of rehearsals and two weeks of performing. The contract is worth 3200 dollars a month, travel per diem and local transport also covered by the company. Contract to start in August, if the Covid situation allows.

Verb Ballets, Shaker Heights, OH

Trainees, Apprenticeships and Company Contracts

Trainees
Tuition $350/month includes company class, rehearsals with the company and unlimited evening classes
12 month position
3 positions available

Apprenticeships
Salary: $700/month
Relocation assistance provided
Contract length between 36-42 weeks, not yet determined
1 male, 2 female positions available

Company Positions
Starting Salary $1200/month 20 hrs/week
Relocation assistance
36-42 weeks, not yet determined
2 male positions available