VSYB Auditions Season 2023 - Snow White

 

Auditions are now open for the Victorian State Youth Ballet Company Season 2023!

 

Presenting auditions for the 1st ballet in the Youth Ballet Season - Snow White. 

Ages 9 years to 17 years, male and female. Senior/Advanced & Pre-Professional level dancers may audition for Principal roles. 

 

The Victorian State Youth Ballet is Victorias' leading youth ballet company offering outstanding training, rehearsing and performing opportunities to the next generation of Elite dancers across Victoria and throughout Australia. Unique experience working in a professional and nurturing environment for pre-professional classical ballet performing experience. 

 

VSYB is also connected with the Victorian State Ballet adult company also offering young dancers the unique exposure and connection to be mentored by professional dancers and the inside world of a professional ballet company through joining into major productions. 

 

Registrations for VSYB are now open and auditions are 12th February 2022 for Season 2023 - Snow White. 

 

Ages: boys & girls 9years to 19years. Girls 14 &15 years up who are performing on pointe are to bring pointe shoes. Male technique required for boys 14years up. Audition & rehearsal venue 29/10 Mirra Court, Bundoora. 

 

All auditionees must have a good basic technique in classical ballet. 

 

Snow White will be performed at the Karralyka Theatre, Ringwood

 

Performance dates are: 

Saturday 14th May 7:30pm - 9:30pm - Evening Performance (cast call time is 5:30pm)

Sunday 15th May 2:30pm - 4:30pm - Matinee Performance (cast call time is 12:30pm)

 

Rehearsal period:

Friday 13th May 4pm - 8:30pm - Dress Rehearsal at the Karralyka Theatre

Rehearsals take place on Sundays leading up to performance week. 

Sunday 26th February through to Sunday 7th May 2023.

 

Sunday times:

Training - 12:30pm - 1:30pm (divided into groups according to level of ability appropriate to the production)

Rehearsals - 1:30pm - 5:30pm (6pm for soloists & principals when required). Rehearsal schedule is emailed weekly and rehearsals are divided into our 4 studios. (upstairs and downstairs)

on Sundays. 

  

Audition information 2023:

Sunday 12th February 2023 

Registration - 9:30am - Group 1

10:00am - 11:00am - Studio 1 

Junior ages 9 to 11years

Good basic ballet technique required for boys & girls.

Roles include junior soloist plus corps de ballet positions

 

Registration - 10:30am

Intermediate ages 12 to 14years

11:00am - 12:00pm - Studio 1

Good basic ballet technique required for boys & girls. Pointe work possible but not compulsory

Roles include intermediate soloist plus corps de ballet positions

 

Registration - 11:30am

Senior/Advanced ages 15 to 17years

12:00pm - 1:00pm - Studio 1

Strong ballet technique required for boys & girls. Pointe work required. Male technique steps required.

Roles include principal & senior soloist plus corps de ballet positions

 

Audition attire:

Girls - leotard, tights, skirt (for centre practice & pointe), ballet shoes, hair in a bun (no make-up required)

Boys - White leotard or leotard top, black tights, black or white ballet shoes (white socks for white shoes) neat hair

Senior & Advanced/Pre-Professional level females can bring a half tutu for pointe work.

 

Successful dancers will be notified via email one after the auditions. 

 

Click here to register for Snow White Auditions: https://www.trybooking.com/CFJPY

 

AUDITIONS: 

Venue: 29/10 Mirra Court, Bundoora

Date: Sunday 12th February 2023

Times: 9:30 - 1:00pm - (groups listed above)

Registration: via TryBooking link listed https://www.trybooking.com/CFJPY

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