2025-2026 Auditions
South Carolina Ballet is pleased to announce auditions for male dancers only for the 2025–2026 season. We are seeking accomplished artists with strong classical technique, exceptional partnering abilities, and the versatility to perform in a diverse repertoire of classical and contemporary works.
Contract Details:
- Season Length: 28-32 week contract (August 2025 – March 2026)
- Compensation: Paid Professional Contracts.
- Opportunities: Touring engagements, mainstage productions, community outreach performances, and educational initiatives
- Additional Benefits: Pointe shoes provided, access to athletic trainers, and opportunities for professional development.
Audition Dates:
- Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:30 pm
Location:
1545 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Application Requirements:
Dancers must submit the following materials in advance:
- A current résumé outlining training, performance experience, and professional engagements
- A recent headshot and full-body dance photograph
Please email all materials to Brandon Funk at auditions@southcarolinaballet.com no later than one week prior to your selected audition date.
Audition Process:
The audition will consist of a full ballet class followed by a partnering session. Selected candidates may be invited to remain for an additional repertoire session.
Eligibility:
- Male dancers aged 18 and above with professional-level ballet training
- U.S. work authorization is required
South Carolina Ballet offers competitive contracts, performance opportunities in iconic venues, and participation in a robust educational and outreach program.
For further inquiries, please contact auditions@southcarolinaballet.com.