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ALABAMA
Alabama Ballet
Auditions: Mar. 19, Birmingham, AL. Fee: $15. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. Alabama Ballet: 205.322.4300 x29; heatherjackson@alobamaballet.org; www.alabamaballet.org. Company information: Annual budget: 1.5 million. Style: Ballet. Starting pay: $275. Number of dancers: 45. Number of performances: 30-40. Weeks of work: 27-33. Weeks touring: 0-3. Provides: Health insurance, shoes, workman's comp, dental.
ARIZONA
Ballet Yuma
Auditions: TBD. Fee: None. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. Ballet Yuma: 928.314.4762; academyyba@adelphia.net; www.balletyuma.org. Company information: Style: Ballet. Starting pay: $250/week, men only. Number of dancers: 15. Number of performances: 10. Weeks of work: 28. Weeks touring: 2. Provides: Shoes, help with housing arrangements.
O-T-O Dance
Auditions: TBD. Pre apply. Fee: None. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation, prepared solo. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo, video of performance, and choreography if available. O-T-O Dance: 520.624.3799; info@otodance.org; www.otodance.org. Company information: Annual budget: $125,000. Style: Aerial/Modern. Starting pay: Varies. Number of dancers: 6-8. Number of performances: 20-30. Weeks of work: 16-28. Weeks touring: 4-8. Provides: Classes, chiropractic, studio space, choreographic opportunities.
CALIFORNIA
Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley Company & Scholarship
Auditions: Feb. 19, New York, NY; Feb. 20, Chicago, IL; Mar. 12, Los Angeles, CA; Apr. 23, San Francisco, CA; Apr. 24, San Jose, CA; Jun. 26, New York, NY. Fee: $20. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe, modern, partnering, improvisation. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo, tights, pointe shoes, character shoes. Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley Company & Scholarship: 408.288.2820; sanderson@balletsanjose.org; balbtsanjose.org. Company information: Annual budget: $6 million. Style: Ballet. Starting pay: AGMA scale. Number of dancers: 33. Number of performances: 90. Weeks of work: 33. Weeks touring: TBD. Provides: Health insurance, shoes, workman's comp, class, FICA.
City Ballet of San Diego
Auditions: Anytime, call to schedule. Fee: None. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. City Ballet of San Diego: 858.274.6058; info@cityballet.org; www.cityballet.org. Company information: Annual budget: $500,000. Style: Ballet. Starting pay: $250/week. Number of dancers: 20. Number of performances: 45. Weeks of work: 25. Weeks touring: 2. Provides: Shoes.
Donna Sternberg & Dancers
Auditions: Feb. 2, Santa Monica, CA; Feb. 2, Santa Monica, CA. Pre apply. Fee: None. Audition includes: Modern. Bring: Resume. Donna Sternberg & Dancers: 310.260.1198; dsdancers@earthlink.net; www.dsdancers.com. Company information: Annual budget: $35,000. Style: Modern. Starting pay: $100/performance. Number of dancers: 5. Number of performances: 10. Weeks of work: Varies. Weeks touring: 2. Provides: Shoes.
ODC Dance
Auditions: TBD, San Francisco, CA; Pre apply. Fee: Varies. Audition includes: Ballet, modern, composition, repertory, aesthetics. Bring: Resume, video. ODC Dance: 415. 863.6606; ktnelson@odcdance.org; www.odcdance.org. Company information: Annual budget: 2 million. Style: Modern. Starting pay: Varies. Number of dancers: 10. Number of performances: Varies. Weeks of work: 40. Weeks touring: 10-12. Provides: Health insurance, dental, shoes.
Oakland Ballet
Auditions: Feb. 6, Oakland, CA; Feb. 20, New York, NY; Mar. 6, Chicago, IL; Mar. 13, Atlanta, GA. Fee: None. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. Oakland Ballet: 510.452.9288; questions@oaklandballet.org; www.oaklandballet.org.
Project Bandaloop
Auditions: Feb. 19, San Francisco, CA. Fee: None. Audition includes: Modern, improvisation. Bring: Resume, head shot, video if possible. Project Bandaloop: 510.451.5667; info@projectbandaloop.org; www.projectbandaloop.org. Company information: Annual budget: $370,000. Style: Modern. Starting pay: Sub contracted per event. Number of dancers: 7-9. Number of performances: 15-25. Weeks touring: 12-15.
Sacramento Ballet
Auditions: Mar. 12, New York, NY. Fee: None. Audition includes: Ballet, pointe. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. Sacramento Ballet: 916.552.5800 x 102; jhansen@sacballet.org; www.sacballet.org. Company information: Annual budget: 2.2 Million. Style: Ballet. Starting pay: Varies. Number of dancers: 22. Number of performances: 50+. Weeks of work: 27-34 weeks. Weeks touring: Varies. Provides: Health insurance, shoes, health club membership.
San Diego Ballet
Auditions: Video auditions only. Fee: None. Audition includes: Ballet. Bring: Resume, head shot, dance photo. San Diego Ballet: 619.294.7378; info@sandiegoballet.org; www.sandiegoballet.org. Company information: Annual budget: $300,000. Style: Ballet. Starting pay: $50/week....
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