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AUDITIONS

OREGON BALLET THEATRE
818 SE Sixth Avenue / Portland, OR 97214
(Between Belmont and Morrison)
Administration: 503.227.0977

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DANCERS

Send inquiries to auditions@obt.org.

AUDITION SCHEDULE FOR 2012-2013 SEASON
Company, Apprentice, Professional Program and Summer Intensive

Please bring a resume and photo. For information about The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre's Professional Program, click HERE

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON Pacific Northwest Ballet Saturday, January 7, 2012 Registration 3:00 pm Audition I* 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Audition II† 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm VANCOUVER, B.C. Canada The (Scotiabank) Dance Centre Sunday, January 8, 2012 Registration 2:00 pm Audition I* 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Audition II† 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm HOUSTON, TEXAS Houston Ballet Sunday, January 29, 2012 Registration 9:30 am Audition I* 10:00 am – 11:00 am Audition II† 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA San Francisco Ballet Sunday, February 5, 2012 Registration 2:30 pm Audition I* 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Audition II† 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm NEW YORK, NEW YORK School of American Ballet Sunday, February 12, 2012 Registration 11:00 am Audition I* 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Audition II† 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm MIAMI, FLORIDA Miami City Ballet Sunday, February 12, 2012 Registration 9:30 am Audition I* 10:00 am – 11:00 am Audition II† 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Joffrey Ballet Monday, February 13, 2012 Registration 6:00 pm Audition I* 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Audition II† 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Dance Arts Academy Sunday, February 19, 2012 Registration 3:00 pm Audition I* 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Audition II† 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm PORTLAND, OREGON Oregon Ballet Theatre Sunday, March 11, 2012 Registration 12:00 pm Audition I* 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Audition II† 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

* Audition I: Summer Intensive, Professional Program and Company Apprentice. A $20 (cash only) registration fee applies.

† Audition II: Professional dancers with at least one year of company experience

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ORCHESTRA

OBT will hold auditions for the following orchestra positions in 2012, date tbd:

Concertmaster
Tutti Violin I (2 pos) and II (2 pos) click to view rep list
Tutti Bass, chair 3
French Horn IV click to view rep list

Should a current OBT musician win the audition, the resulting vacancy may be offered to a runner-up.

OBT Orchestra is a per service orchestra and is used in at least two productions (including Nutcracker) per season.

Bookmark this webpage as information will be updated as soon as it is available. To express interest in auditioning for an open position, please send a one page resume with your current contact info to:

Oregon Ballet Theatre
Orchestra Personnel Manager
818 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97214

If you are a violinist, please specify the position(s) for which you wish to be considered. Auditions for Concertmaster and Tutti violin will be held separately.

No phone calls please.