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Former LINES Summer Program students dancing in a workshop led by Alonzo King at LINES Dance Center

LA Education Programs’ Audition

January 21

Education Programs’ Audition Tour 2024

Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Summer Program, BFA, and Training Program

Join us in Los Angeles for our 2024 Education Programs’ Audition! We are searching for aspiring dance artists to train with our exceptional, renowned faculty at our iconic LINES Dance Center studios in San Francisco.

Summer Program
Our Summer Program is designed for aspiring artists ages 11–25 and offers a unified approach to training. Rooted in the philosophy of Alonzo King, our programs guide students on a collaborative journey that values risk-taking, creative power, and independent thinking.

Pre-Professional | June 10–July 3
Junior Week 1* | July 8–12
Junior Week 2* | July 15–19
Advanced | July 22–August 11
*Junior students may attend one or both weeks of the program

BFA at Dominican
Our unique four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program with Dominican University of California combines the acclaimed training and philosophy of LINES Ballet with Dominican’s comprehensive liberal arts education and social values.

Training Program
A full-time two-year professional experience for avid dancers ages 18–24, our Training Program is designed to develop strong, versatile, and intelligent artists who are deeply committed and empowered to share their unique voices.

DETAILS
Junior and Advanced Summer Program Audition | Ages 11–16
 Sunday, January 21
  2:45–5:15 PM PST
  Check-in starts at 2:15 PM PST
REGISTER
Advanced and Pre-Professional Summer Program, BFA, and Training Program Audition | Ages 17–25
 Sunday, January 21
  5:45–8:15 PM PST
  Check-in starts at 5:15 PM PST
REGISTER

Format and Attire Details
The audition consists of a ballet class, repertoire, and improvisation. Wear form-fitting dancewear and style hair neatly away from your face. Most students wear a leotard and tights or shorts, but there is no restriction on color or style. Pointe work is not required at the audition.


Additional Required Materials | Summer and Training Program

  • Headshot | No larger than 5 MB
  • Dance Resume | Training, School, Performance History
  • Letter of Intent | Describing your artistic goals
  • Video Link for all dancers* | 1–2 minutes of contemporary or improvisational movement
  • Letter of Recommendation (Training Program only), completed and emailed by teacher directly to [email protected]

*Make sure all videos are set to public so we can view them.
 
Application Process | BFA at Dominican
The BFA at Dominican application has two separate, mandatory parts to fulfill-dance audition portion and academic portion. All requirements for the BFA can be found on the
APPLY page. Note: The academic application deadline is February 1, 2024. The artistic application deadline is March 1, 2024.


Registration and Refund Policies
—Fees paid by credit card only
—No refunds. Dancers may transfer to another audition session
—Online registration only


Photography: Alonzo King LINES Ballet | Summer Program | © Manny Crisostomo

Details

Join us in Los Angeles for our Summer Program, BFA, and Training Program Audition!

Date: Sunday | January 21, 2024
  Check-in starts half hour before audition time

Audition Fees
Audition Fee: $35
Day Of Audition Fee: $45
Pre-Registration is required

Summer Program Audition (Ages 11–16)
REGISTER

Summer Program, BFA, and Training Program Audition (Ages 17–25)
REGISTER



Venue

Westside School of Ballet
1709 Stewart St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404 United States
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Venue

Westside School of Ballet
1709 Stewart St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404 United States
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