New York BFA Audition
January 20, 2025
Dedicated dancers with advanced training are invited to audition for our BFA at Dominican in San Francisco! 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 University of California’s comprehensive liberal arts education and social values.
Our program offers students an unequaled opportunity to discover themselves as artists and as human beings—and to gain an excellent artistic and academic education along the way.
AUDITION DETAILS |
BFA Audition | Last name A–L
Monday, January 20, 2025
10:30am–1pm ET
Check-in starts at 10am ET |
REGISTER |
BFA Audition | Last name M–Z
Monday, January 20, 2025
1:30-4pm ET
Check-in starts at 1pm ET |
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.
Application Process | BFA at Dominican
The BFA at Dominican application has two separate, mandatory parts to fulfill-the dance audition portion and academic portion. All requirements for the BFA can be found on the APPLY page. Note: The academic application are open and accepted on a rolling basis. The artistic application deadline is April 1, 2025.
Registration and Refund Policies
—Fees paid by credit card only
—No refunds. Dancers may transfer to another audition session
—Online registration only
Interested in our Summer Program?
You can use your BFA Program audition as an audition for our 2025 Summer Program. Please indicate your interest in being considered for both programs during registration.
Required Materials for LINES Summer Program Auditioners
Please upload these items to your audition registration account in ACTIVE. Submit required materials for BFA separately to your Acceptd account.
- 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
*Make sure all videos are set to public so we can view them.
Fees apply if the applicant is planning to audition for the Summer Program in San Francisco ($35 in advance and $45 the day of).
Photography: Alonzo King LINES Ballet | BFA at Dominican | © Chris Hardy |