Company Audition
Company:
Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre / Ballet des Ameriques
AUDITION
Ballet des Amériques / CABT is seeking technically proficient, classically trained dancers with great versatility, musicality, and remarkable stage presence who are fast learners. We aspire to bring together dancers who strive to become great artists and work well with the dancers, the director and company as a whole. The company is looking for individuals whose ethical awareness is important to them.
We are looking for mature individuals who are eager for in-depth work, detail oriented, open-minded and motivated.
We are bringing together dance artists that possess the desire for the advancement, the growth and development of the company and themselves. Please note that the repertoire is musically and technically challenging.
Ballet des Amériques/Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre is not a repertory company,
nor a union company. The company presents and disseminates the work of choreographer Carole Alexis. Carole Alexis's choreographic writing is multicultural and takes roots in the African Diaspora.
Send a cover letter, resume, photos, and video material to the CABT Administrations Department via email: carolealexisballettheatre@gmail.com
Your video will be used as a pre-registration. The video should contain the original soundtrack of the music.
1- Your video is reviewed,
2 - You will be scheduled for an in-person audition.
3 - The subject line should include "Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre - Audition".
4 - All applicants must have the proper documentation to work in the U.S. (i.e.: work permit, Green card, U.S. Citizen, etc.) and passport.
POSITION DETAILS
Available Positions: three men and two women.
Company Dancer and Trainee contracts/agreements will be from June 2025 through July 2026. Please note that the company performs regularly.
Both Company Dancers and Trainees rehearse approximately 9 to 15 hours/week for approximately September to July.
Salary/Wage
Company Dancers are paid $16.50 to $20/hour for rehearsals and receive a $150-200 per performance day, depending on level, seniority and on the scale and budget of the event. Trainees receive partial or full scholarships and receive $50-$80 for performances day.
Tours or Theatre engagements fees may vary between $550 to $1200 for weekly engagements (Example; touring). Payment range is based on experience.
When the Company tours, both Company Members and Trainees receive additional per diem.
Please note that some rehearsals take place in White Plains, therefore travel costs are covered for metro-north trains. (10 trip tickets at $83)
For further information, we invite you to visit the website: www.balletdesameriques.com
Ballet des Amériques/Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre is a non for profit 501(c).
All copyrights reserved 2011-2025.
