Jobs Guide 2010

Dancer Positions

United States

 

Arizona

Ballet Arizona

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Contact: Sarah Price
  • 602.381.1084
  • sprice@balletaz.org
  • www.balletaz.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $5.8M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 34
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Number of Performances per season: 55
  • Benefits: dental, health insurance, workers comp
 

California

Alonzo King's LINES Ballet

  • LINES Ballet
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Arturo Fernandez
  • 415.863.3040
  • arturo@linesballet.org
  • www.linesballet.org
  • Style: ballet, contemporary ballet
  • Currently Hiring: 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: Commensurate with experience
  • Contract Dates: Jan 2010
  • Weeks of work: 42-46
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, FICA/mc, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, transportation, workers comp

City Ballet of San Diego

  • San Diego, CA
  • Contact: Jo Anne Emery
  • 858.272.8663
  • info@cityballet.org
  • www.cityballet.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $700k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 16
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 16
  • Currently Hiring: 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: $200 per week
  • Contract Dates: Oct-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 27
  • Weeks of work: 27
  • Weeks on Tour: 1
  • Benefits: dance class, FICA/mc, shoe allowance, workers comp

Donna Sternberg & Dancers

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Contact: Donna Sternberg
  • 310.260.1198
  • dsdancers@earthlink.net
  • www.dsdancers.com
  • Style: modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 5-6
  • Currently Hiring: 1-2 female dancers and 1-2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: per performance, small monthly rehearsal fee
  • Contract Dates: Jul-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 5-8
  • Weeks on Tour: 1
  • Benefits: dance class

Festival Ballet Theatre

  • Southland Ballet Academy
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • Contact: Elizabeth Chasteler
  • 714.962.5440
  • info@festivalballet.org
  • www.festivalballet.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $450k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 12
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 8
  • Currently Hiring: 2 female dancers and 3 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $200 a week
  • Contract Dates: Sep-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 18
  • Weeks of work: 20
  • Benefits: dance class, transportation

State Street Ballet

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Contact: Rodney
  • 805.563.3262
  • ssbdance@aol.com
  • www.statestreetballet.org
  • Style: ballet, modern, contemporary
  • Budget: $1M+
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 18
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 2
  • Currently Hiring: 1 principle female dancer and 2 principle male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $400 per week
  • Contract Dates: Aug-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 20-30
  • Weeks of work: 30
  • Weeks on Tour: 6-10
  • Benefits: dance class, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Colorado

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet

  • Aspen, CO
  • Contact: Jennica Lundin
  • 970.925.7175
  • jennica@aspensantafeballet.com
  • www.aspensantafeballet.com
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Budget: $3M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 10
  • Currently Hiring: 1-2 female dancers and 1-2 male dancers
  • Contract Dates: Fall-Fall
  • Number of Performances per season: 75+
  • Weeks of work: approx 42
  • Weeks on Tour: 20+
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, paid vacation, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, transportation, workers comp

Colorado Ballet

  • Denver, CO
  • 303.837.8888
  • sarah@coloradoballet.org
  • www.coloradoballet.org/company/auditions
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $7.1M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 30
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 4
  • Contract Dates: Jul-Mar
  • Number of Performances per season: 52
  • Weeks of work: 33
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp

David Taylor Dance Theatre

  • Edgewater, CO
  • Contact: James Wallace
  • 303.789.2030
  • james@dtdt.org
  • www.dtdt.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Budget: $350k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 10
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 3
  • Currently Hiring: 3 female dancers and 2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $400 per week
  • Contract Dates: Oct-Mar
  • Number of Performances per season: 35
  • Weeks of work: 20
  • Weeks on Tour: 3
  • Benefits: dance class, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Florida

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida

  • North Miami Beach, FL
  • Contact: Ruby Issaev
  • 305.935.3232
  • artsballet@bellsouth.net
  • www.artsballettheatre.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $540k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 10
  • Currently Hiring: 3 female dancers and 2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $300 per week
  • Number of Performances per season: 14
  • Weeks on Tour: 1
  • Benefits: dance class, shoe allowance
 

Illinois

The Dance COLEctive

River North Chicago Dance Company

  • Chicago, IL
  • Contact: Sara Bibik
  • 312.944.2888
  • info@rivernorthchicago.com
  • www.rivernorthchicago.com
  • Style: jazz
  • Budget: $1M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 13
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 3
  • Contract Dates: Jul-Apr
  • Number of Performances per season: 25
  • Weeks of work: 32
  • Weeks on Tour: 10
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, health insurance, paid vacation, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, transportation, workers comp
 

Indiana

Dance Kaleidoscope

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Contact: David Hochoy
  • 317.940.8460
  • davidh@dancekal.org
  • www.dancekal.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern
  • Budget: $1.2M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 10
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Currently Hiring: 1 female dancer and 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: $400 per week
  • Contract Dates: Jul-Jun
  • Number of Performances per season: 30
  • Weeks of work: 41
  • Weeks on Tour: 2
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, FICA/mc, health insurance, paid vacation, physio-therapy, workers comp

Indiana University

 

Kansas

Lawrence Arts Center

  • 940 Dance Company
  • Lawrence, KS
  • Contact: Susan Rieger
  • 785.843.2787
  • 940dance@sunflower.com
  • www.940dancecompany.org
  • Style: modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 6
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Currently Hiring: 0-2 female dancers and 0-2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $600 per month for 20 hours per week
  • Contract Dates: Sep-Apr
  • Number of Performances per season: 30-40
  • Weeks of work: 32
  • Weeks on Tour: 3-5
  • Benefits: dance class, workers comp
 

Kentucky

Louisville Ballet

  • Louisville, KY
  • Contact: Harald Uwe Kern
  • 502.583.3150
  • ukern@louisvilleballet.org
  • www.louisvilleballet.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $3.2M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 28
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 4
  • Number of Performances per season: 32
  • Weeks of work: 32
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, FICA/mc, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Michigan

Grand Rapids Ballet Company

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Contact: Mellissa Slack
  • 616.454.4771
  • mellissas@grballet.com
  • www.grballet.com
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $2.1M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 13
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Starting Pay: Commensurate with experience
  • Contract Dates: Aug-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 50+
  • Weeks of work: 35-38
  • Benefits: dance class, health insurance, pension, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Missouri

Kansas City Ballet

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Contact: Karen P. Brown
  • 816.931.2232
  • kcbauditions@kcballet.org
  • www.kcballet.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 25
  • Number of Performances per season: 4
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

New Hampshire

NH Professional Theatre Association

 

New York

BBT/School of Russian American Ballet

  • Brighton Ballet Theater Co, Inc
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: Vladimir Lepisko
  • 718.769.9161
  • brightonballet@gmail.com
  • www.brightonballet.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, ethnic, modern
  • Currently Hiring: 5 female dancers and 5-10 male dancers
  • Benefits: dance class, shoe allowance

Brooklyn Ballet Company

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: Rosalie Knecht
  • 718.246.0146
  • rosalieknecht@brooklynballet.org
  • www.brooklynballet.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, ethnic, modern, hip-hop, improvisation
  • Currently Hiring: 2 female dancers and 4 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: negotiable
  • Benefits: dance class

Eidolon Ballet

  • New York, NY
  • Contact: Melanie Cortier
  • 212.946.1275
  • eidolonballet@gmail.com
  • www.eidolonballet.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Budget: $10k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 15
  • Currently Hiring: 1 female dancer and 1-2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: performance pay
  • Contract Dates: Dec-Oct
  • Weeks of work: 39 weeks

Kaatsbaan International Dance Center

Madison Square Garden Entertainment

  • Radio City Christmas Spectacular
  • New York, NY
  • 212.485.7399
  • www.radiocityauditions.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, tap
  • Currently Hiring: 35+ female + including Rockettes and little girls dancers and 150 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: AGVA minimum+
  • Contract Dates: Oct-Dec
  • Weeks of work: 8
  • Benefits: health insurance, pension, transportation, workers comp

Rochester City Ballet

  • Rochester, NY
  • Contact: Deborah Tretter
  • 585.461.5850
  • cityballet@frontiernet.net
  • www.rochestercityballet.com
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $950k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 11
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 4
  • Starting Pay: competitive/bi-weekly
  • Contract Dates: Sep-Aug
  • Number of Performances per season: 20+
  • Weeks of work: 34
  • Benefits: comp tickets, dance class, FICA/mc, health insurance, physical therapy during performances, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp

SENSEDANCE

  • New York, NY
  • Contact: Byron Segal-Jacobs
  • 212.717.6869
  • sensedance@gmail.com
  • www.sensedance.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 7
  • Currently Hiring: 1 female dancer and 1 male dancer
  • Contract Dates: Apr-Jan
  • Number of Performances per season: 20
  • Weeks on Tour: 10

Threshold Dance Projects, Inc

  • Buglisi Dance Theatre
  • New York, NY
  • Contact: Suzanne Konowitz
  • 212.719.3301
  • buglisi@buglisidance.org
  • www.buglisidance.org
  • Style: modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 12
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 2
  • Currently Hiring: 1 female dancer and 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: commensurate with experience
  • Contract Dates: May 2010-Jun 2011
  • Number of Performances per season: 25
  • Weeks of work: 25
  • Weeks on Tour: 10
  • Benefits: FICA/mc, workers comp
 

North Carolina

North Carolina Dance Theatre

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Contact: Gretchen Jax
  • 704.372.0101 x104
  • gjax@ncdance.org
  • www.ncdance.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $6.5M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 18
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 10
  • Currently Hiring: 2 female dancers and 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: $610 per week
  • Number of Performances per season: 50
  • Weeks of work: 30
  • Weeks on Tour: 2-3
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, , physical therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Ohio

Ballet Theatre Midwest

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC)

  • Dayton, OH
  • Contact: GD Harris
  • 937.228.3232
  • gary@dcdc.org
  • www.dcdc.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, ethnic, modern
  • Benefits: dance class

Neos Dance Theatre

  • Renaissance Theatre
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 419.651.4938
  • bobby@mansfieldtickets.com
  • www.mansfieldtickets.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, modern
  • Budget: $130-150k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 8
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 2
  • Currently Hiring: 2 female dancers and 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: $350 per week
  • Contract Dates: Jun-Jun
  • Number of Performances per season: 15-20
  • Weeks of work: 26-35
  • Weeks on Tour: 4-5
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, physio-therapy, reformers in studio, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Ballet

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Contact: Jacob Sparso
  • 405.843.9898
  • jsparso@okcballet.com
  • www.okcballet.com
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 17
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 2
  • Contract Dates: SepÑApr
  • Number of Performances per season: 25-30
  • Weeks of work: 30
  • Weeks on Tour: 1-2
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Oregon

Ballet Fantastique

  • Eugene, OR
  • Contact: Hannah Bontrager
  • 541.342.4611
  • info@balletfantastique.org
  • www.balletfantastique.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $60k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 6
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 2
  • Currently Hiring: 2 female dancers and 1 male dancer
  • Contract Dates: Sep-Jun
  • Number of Performances per season: 5-6
  • Weeks on Tour: 1-3
  • Benefits: dance class, shoe allowance

Northwest Dance Project

  • Portland, OR
  • Contact: Scott Lewis
  • 503.421.7434
  • info@nwpdp.com
  • www.nwpdp.com
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 8
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Currently Hiring: 1-2 female dancers and 1-2 male dancers
  • Number of Performances per season: 12-20
  • Weeks of work: up to 25 weeks
  • Weeks on Tour: 6
  • Benefits: dance class, FICA/mc, physio-therapy, workers comp

Oregon Ballet Theatre

  • Portland, OR
  • Contact: Rebecca Roberts
  • 503.227.0977
  • rebecca.roberts@obt.org
  • www.obt.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 26
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 7
  • Number of Performances per season: 43
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, FICA/mc, health insurance, section 125, shoe allowance, workers comp

The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre

  • Oregon Ballet Theatre
  • Portland, OR
  • Contact: Tammy Sullivan
  • 503.227.0977
  • tammy.sullivan@obt.org
  • www.obt.org/school
  • Style: ballet, modern, pointe, variations, pas de deux, men's class, flamenco, ballroom, Pilates, yoga, weight training (men)
 

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Ballet

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Michael Sheridan
  • 215.551.7000 x1306
  • msheridan@paballet.org
  • www.paballet.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 42
  • Starting Pay: AGMA Scale
  • Contract Dates: Sep-Jun
  • Number of Performances per season: 75+
  • Weeks of work: 34+
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, FICA/mc, health insurance, pension, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp

PHILADANCO

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Kim Y. Bears-Bailey
  • 215.387.8200
  • kbb@philadanco.org
  • www.philadanco.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, ethnic, modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 15
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Starting Pay: $310 per week
  • Contract Dates: 1 year
  • Number of Performances per season: 9
  • Weeks on Tour: 30-40
  • Benefits: dance class, workers comp
 

Tennessee

Nashville Ballet

  • Nashville, TN
  • Contact: Tim Yeager
  • 615.297.2966 x22
  • tyeager@nashvilleballet.com
  • www.nashvilleballet.com
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 15
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 6
  • Number of Performances per season: 20
  • Weeks of work: 31 week
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, FICA/mc, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Texas

Ballet Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • Contact: Eugene Alvarez
  • 512.476.9151
  • eugene.alvarez@balletaustin.org
  • www.balletaustin.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $5M
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 20
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 10
  • Currently Hiring: 1-2 female dancers and 1-2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: $500 per week
  • Contract Dates: Aug-May
  • Number of Performances per season: 30
  • Weeks of work: 34 weeks
  • Weeks on Tour: 1-2
  • Benefits: dance class, FICA/mc, health insurance, occupational accident insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance

Ballet San Antonio

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Contact: Adrienne Westlake
  • 210.404.9641
  • info@balletsanantonio.org
  • www.balletsanantonio.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Budget: $450k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 21
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 1
  • Number of Performances per season: 3
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, FICA/mc, physio-therapy, shoe allowance
 

Utah

Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation

  • Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Contact: Charlotte Boye-Christensen
  • 801.297.4241
  • info@ririewoodbury.com
  • www.ririewoodbury.com
  • Style: modern
  • Budget: $996k
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 6
  • Currently Hiring: 1 female dancer and 1 male dancer
  • Starting Pay: $480 per week
  • Contract Dates: Jul-Jun
  • Number of Performances per season: 21 home, 30 touring
  • Weeks of work: 40-42
  • Weeks on Tour: 8-14
  • Benefits: dance class, FICA/mc, health insurance, transportation, workers comp
 

Vermont

TAP KIDS SUMMER INTENSIVE

  • New York Stage Originals
  • Burlington, VT
  • Contact: Lisa
  • 802.540.0700
  • lisa@nystage.com
  • www.nystage.com
  • Style: tap
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 8
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 8
  • Currently Hiring: 4 female dancers and 4 male dancers
  • Number of Performances per season: 25-30
  • Benefits: dance class, transportation
 

Virginia

Dancin' Unlimited Jazz Dance Company

  • Alexandria, VA
  • Contact: Alan Green
  • 703.517.9495
  • jazzdance@dujdc.org
  • www.dujdc.org
  • Style: jazz
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 12
  • Currently Hiring: 4 female dancers and 2 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: performances only
  • Contract Dates: 1 year
  • Number of Performances per season: 3 - 5
 

Wisconsin

Milwaukee Ballet

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Contact: Nadia Thompson
  • 414.902.2128
  • nthompson@milwaukeeballet.org
  • www.milwaukeeballet.org
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 23
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 3
  • Contract Dates: 2010-2011
  • Number of Performances per season: 30+
  • Weeks of work: 31
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, workers comp
 

Canada

The National Ballet of Canada

  • Toronto, ON
  • Contact: Pamela Steele
  • 416.345.9686
  • auditions@national.ballet.ca
  • national.ballet.ca
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 62
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 10
  • Currently Hiring: 5 female apprentices and 5 male apprentices
  • Starting Pay: half of first year corps de ballet salary
  • Benefits: dance class, dental, health insurance, physio-therapy, shoe allowance
 

France

LES BALLETS DE MONTE-CARLO

  • Beausoleil, France
  • Contact: Kathy Plaistowe
  • 334.924.1601
  • k.plaistowe@balletsdemontecarlo.com
  • www.balletsdemontecarlo.com
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 48
  • Contract Dates: Sep-Aug
  • Weeks of work: around 47
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, dental, health insurance, paid vacation, pension, physio-therapy, shoe allowance, transportation, workers comp
 

Greece

Dora Stratou Dance Theatre

  • CID-UNESCO
  • Athens, Greece
  • Contact: Ada Angeli
  • 30.210.324.4395
  • mail@grdance.org
  • www.grdance.org
  • Style: ethnic
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 60
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 60
  • Currently Hiring: 10 female dancers and 10 male dancers
  • Number of Performances per season: 100
  • Weeks on Tour: 2
  • Benefits: chiropractic, dance class, physio-therapy
 

Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Ballet Limited

  • Hong Kong
  • Contact: Grace Wong
  • 852.2573.7398
  • grace_wong@hkballet.com
  • www.hkballet.com
  • Style: ballet
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 43
  • Contract Dates: 2010-2011 season
  • Number of Performances per season: 6-7
  • Weeks of work: 12 months
 

South Africa

The South African Ballet Theatre

  • The Joburg Theatre
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Contact: Jacob Mosehla
  • 27.11.877.6897
  • jacob@saballettheatre.co.za
  • www.saballettheatre.co.za
  • Style: ballet, contemporary
  • Budget: 12M Rand
  • Number of Dancers in Company: 35
  • Number of Apprentices in Company: 11
  • Currently Hiring: 0 female dancers and 5 male dancers
  • Starting Pay: 5k Rand per month
  • Number of Performances per season: 19-22
  • Weeks of work: 48
  • Benefits: dance class, paid vacation, shoe allowance, workers comp
Teaching Positions

United States

 

Alabama

Alabama Ballet

 

California

Presidio Performing Arts Foundation

SpectorDance

 

Colorado

Kim Robards Dance

  • Denver, CO
  • Contact: LaRana Skalicky
  • 303.825.4847
  • info@kimrobardsdance.org
  • www.kimrobardsdance.org
  • Style: modern
  • Positions available: Seasonal Contracts
  • Details: Professional modern dance company positions for mainstage performances of Artistic Director Kim Robards work, educational outreach programming, and teaching opportunities. Some touring in state, nationally, and internationally.
 

Connecticut

Mystic Ballet

  • Mystic, CT
  • Contact: Desiree Subotic
  • 860.536.3671
  • info@mysticballet.org
  • www.mysticballet.org
  • Style: ballet, modern, contemporary
  • Positions available: Full Time
  • Details: Male dancer 18-28 years of age with strong ballet technique and modern/contemporary experience.
 

Georgia

Atlanta Festival Ballet

 

Idaho

Trey McIntyre Project

 

Illinois

Ballet Quad Cities

Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago

  • Evanston, IL
  • Contact: Brittany Mileski
  • 847.866.6779
  • brittanymileski@giordanodance.org
  • www.giordanodance.org
  • Style: jazz
  • Positions available: Full Time
  • Details: Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago is seeking male and female dancers for the Company. Must be at least 22 years old and Giordano II Company positions are also available-age beginning at 19. Must have strong ballet and jazz technique. Salaried non-union contracts available. Must be willing to relocate to Chicago. GJDC consists of ten dancers, five men and five women. The company tours nationally and internationally. Company members receive workerÕs comp, dance classes, physiotherapy, performance shoes, plus more.

USA Ballet Academy

  • Bloomington, IL
  • Contact: Dr Ken Bello
  • 309.665.0300
  • drb@usaballet.org
  • www.usaballet.org
  • Style: ballet, contemporary
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Teaching position in Classical Ballet/Pointe preferably Vaganova. teaching position Contemporary Jazz.
 

Indiana

Fort Wayne Ballet

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Contact: Anna Ross
  • 260.484.9646
  • aross@fortwayneballet.org
  • www.fortwayneballet.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary
  • Positions available: Part time, Full Time
  • Details: ChildrenÕs teachers: One creative dance, beginning ballet; One pre-intermediate/intermediate level ballet.
 

Maryland

ADI Chamber Ballet

  • American Dance Institute
  • Rockville, MD
  • Contact: Pamela Bjerknes
  • 301.984.3003
  • info@americandance.org
  • www.americandance.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Faculty must have strong ballet background. Professional experience preferred.

Ballet Theatre of Maryland

 

Massachusetts

Belvoir Terrace, Inc

  • Lenox, MA
  • Contact: Nancy Goldberg
  • 212.580.3398
  • nancy@belvoirterrace.com
  • www.belvoirterrace.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern, tap
  • Positions available: Summer Teaching
  • Details: Skilled tap teacher to teach three hours a day, six days a week, June 25-August 10. Room board, good salary, chance to take dance classes.
 

Michigan

Detroit Dance Collective

  • Royal Oak, MI
  • Contact: Barbara Selinger
  • 810.444.4553
  • barb@detroitdancecollective.org
  • www.detroitdancecollective.org
  • Style: modern
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Dancers must have extensive modern dance training and performing experiences. Skills in improvisation are essential for the creation of DDC repertory, and training in ballet and other dance styles is advantageous. Interviews with prospective candidates will be held at the end of the audition.
 

Minnesota

Minnesota Ballet

 

Nevada

Sierra Nevada Ballet

  • Genoa, NV
  • Contact: Rosine Bena
  • 775.783.3223
  • info@sierranevadaballet.com
  • www.sierranevadaballet.com
  • Style: ballet, Broadway show, tap
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Part-time teaching in SNB's Dancing In The Schools Program for 6 weeks in each public school taking part in the program.
 

New York

Ajkun Ballet Theatre

  • New York, NY
  • Contact: Office Manager
  • 646.202.1852
  • ajkun@aol.com
  • www.ajkunbt.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Positions available: Part time, Full Time
  • Details: Strong experience in traditional repertory ballets and evidence of 5 years minimum experience in major company.

Dance Visions

Kaatsbaan EXTREME BALLET

  • Tivoli, NY
  • Contact: Timothy Hess
  • 845.757.5106
  • thkaats@bestweb.net
  • www.kaatsbaan.org
  • Style: ballet, modern, pointe, variations, partnering
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Resident assistants teach classes for the Kaatsbaan Academy of Dance Children's program. The classes are for 4-12 year-old in Pre-Ballet through Ballet II.

Long Lake Camp For The Arts

  • American Camp Assoction
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • Contact: Geoff Burnett
  • 914.693.7111
  • geoff@longlakecamp.com
  • www.longlakecamp.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, ethnic, modern, tap
  • Positions available: Summer Contract
  • Details: We are looking for teachers and choreographers who love teaching children.

Mariana Bekerman Dance Company

  • MBDC
  • Howard Beach, NY
  • Contact: Mariana Bekerman
  • 917.209.9480
  • mbdance01@aol.com
  • www.mbdancecompany.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern
  • Positions available: Workshops
  • Details: The Mariana Bekerman Dance Company is seeking strong male dancers who are versatile in modern, ballet, partnering, and other art forms (acrobatics, mime, etc. is also welcome). After Feb 2010, women will be considered as well.
 

North Carolina

North Carolina Dance Theatre School of Dance

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Contact: Allison Paksoy
  • 704.372.0101
  • Schoolofncdt@ncdance.org
  • www.ncdance.org
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Need a jazz teacher able to teach beginning through advanced levels. Also need ballet teachers for adult-level beginning and intermediate classes.
 

Ohio

DCDC2 - Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Pre Professional Training Ensemble

  • Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC)
  • Dayton, OH
  • Contact: Shonna Hickman-Matlock
  • 937.361.2199
  • shonna@dcdc.org
  • www.dcdc.org
  • Style: modern
  • Positions available: Part time

Verb Ballets

  • Cleveland Heights, OH
  • Contact: Margaret Carlson
  • 216.397.3757 x3
  • mcarlson@verbballets.org
  • www.verbballets.org
  • Style: ballet, modern
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Teach company classes in either ballet or modern
 

South Carolina

The Wanda Project

  • Columbia, SC
  • Contact: Wanda K. W. Ebright
  • 803.865.9977
  • webright@jcsu.edu
  • www.thewandaproject.net
  • Style: ballet, jazz, modern
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: As a non-profit outreach organization, we offer classes in underserved areas of NC and SC.
 

Texas

The Austin Conservatory of the Arts

  • The Austin City Ballet
  • Austin, TX
  • Contacts: Pam Barta or Julie Ratzesberger
  • 512.989.3363
  • aca-acb@austin.rr.com
  • www.austin-conservatory-arts.com
  • Style: ballet, jazz, Broadway show, ethnic, modern, tap, ballroom
  • Positions available: Part time
  • Details: Ballet instructors with Royal Academy of Dance background, Professional Tap and Jazz Instructors.