Auditions & Apprentice Positions
Read on for audition information for the 26/27 Ballet Idaho Season.
Open Call
Applicants interested in auditioning for the 26/27 season may audition at the open call audition. All interested applicants should send their resume and video reel prior to the open audition to companyauditions@
March 14, 2026
2:00 Registration
2:30- 5:30 Audition
$30 Fee
Ballet Idaho
501 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702
PLEASE NOTE: Additional dates and locations may be added, so please check the site regularly for updates.
Company Class Auditions
Company Class Auditions will only be considered for applicants who have held a full company position (not as a trainee, second company member, or apprentice) for at least one full season. If requesting a company class audition, please email companyauditions@balletidaho.org with the request, and state the reason for the request in the body of the message. Applicants should include a resume and video reel in the format below, which follows the International Audition Pre-Screening Guidelines.
Pre-Screening Guidelines
Height Requirements
Female Identifying Dancers:
- minimum height is 5 feet, 2 inches
- maximum height is 5 feet, 8 inches
Male Identifying Dancers:
- minimum height is 5 feet, 7 inches
- maximum height is 6 feet, 4 inches
Performance Footage
- a simple video (no introduction or elaborate editing required), consisting of the following performed in leotard and tights for female identifying dancers and tight-fitting dance attire for male identifying dancers
- a short classical variation drawn from the standard repertoire, danced in pointe shoes by female identifying dancers
- a short contemporary variation (that could consist of something drawn from the repertoire, phrases from classwork, or an applicant-created work) that illustrates the applicant’s command of a range of movements different from that demonstrated in the classical variation
- 3-5 minutes of center work that includes adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro, danced in pointe shoes by female identifying dancers
- 3-5 minutes of classical partnering that includes adagio, pirouettes, and presage
Resume, to include:
- performance experience, training, height, awards received, date of birth, and citizenship
- specify your legal status in the US, including visa or green card status if applicable
- all contact information
- headshot
- 2-3 dance photos- must reveal the dancer’s body proportions and line
