Our 35th Season​
Auditions are open to all dancers and performers on Delmarva!
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Tier 1 - Young Performers
Eligible Age: 6-9
Experience/Abilities: roles require coordination, musicality, movement, and acting; dance experience preferred for select roles, but not necessary for others
Dress: female - black leotard, pink tights, soft ballet shoes, hair secured in bun; male - white shirt, black tights/pants, soft ballet shoes, hair secured out of face
Rehearsal Schedule: Saturday and/or Sunday afternoons for select times between 1-5:30pm beginning in October 4th and continuing until performance weekend
Tier 2 - Beginner/Intermediate Level Dancers
Eligible Age: 10-12 or ages 12+ and not en pointe
Experience/Abilities: roles require coordination, musicality, movement, and acting; dance experience preferred
Dress: female - black leotard, pink tights, soft ballet shoes, hair secured in bun; male - white shirt, black tights/pants, soft ballet shoes, hair secured out of face
Rehearsal Schedule: Saturday and/or Sunday afternoons for select times between 1-5:30pm beginning in October 4th and continuing until performance weekend
Tier 3 - Advanced Level Dancers
Eligible Age: 12+ en pointe
Experience/Abilities: dance experience required including training en pointe
Dress: female - black leotard, pink tights, soft ballet shoes, pointe shoes, hair secured in bun; male - white shirt, black tights/pants, soft ballet shoes, hair secured out of face
Rehearsal Schedule: Saturday and Sunday afternoons for select times between 12:30-5:30pm beginning in October 4th and continuing until performance weekend
Supernumeraries/Actors as Party Scene Guests
Eligible Age: 15+
Experience/Abilities: roles require coordination, musicality and movement; no dance experience required, acting experience preferred
Dress: comfortable athletic wear, jazz or character shoes, hair secured back/out of face
Rehearsal Schedule: Saturday afternoons for select times between 1-3pm beginning late October and continuing until performance weekend
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Start Time/Duration of Auditions:
12:30 - Doors open for pre-registration & paperwork
1:00-1:30 pm - Tier 1; ages 6-7
1:45-2:15pm - Tier 1; ages 8-9
2:30-3:30 pm - Tier 2; ages 10-12 (or dancers over 12 that are not en pointe)
3:45-4:45pm - Tier 3; ages 12 and up (en pointe)
4:00-4:30pm - Registration & measurements for supernumeraries/actors
What to expect?
Audition fee
Be prepared to complete an audition form.
A photo and measurements will be taken.
The audition will require demonstration of skills and retention of choreography set to music.
Absences Allotted: 3
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If you have any questions or are unsure which tier to audition with, please don't hesitate to send us a message or email info@esbt.org