COMPANY AUDITIONS

Join Ballet Quad Cities’ 29th season!

Ballet Quad Cities is a dynamic and versatile professional ballet company based in the Midwest. Ballet Quad Cities is currently auditioning for the 2025-26 performing season and welcomes submissions from individuals 18 and older who possess valid work authorization in the United States. Qualified individuals are highly trained classical artists motivated to become an integral member of a small company and who embody a passion to contribute to the art of dance through innovative original choreography, classical works, and award-winning performances and community programs. 

Audition Dates: pre-registration required 

March 22, 2025 Ballet Quad Cities, Rock Island, IL

11:30-12:00 Check in

12:00-2:00 Audition

2:00 Possible Interview

April 26, 2025 Ballet Quad Cities, Rock Island, IL

11:30-12:00 Check in

12:00-2:00 Audition

2:00 Possible Interview

By invitation only:

To be considered for an in-person audition in company class, send the following information via email to [email protected]

-Current Resume including dates of training and employment history, height, age, citizenship, references, outreach and teaching experience, and any additional skills

-Current Headshot and 2-3 dance photos in fitted dancewear (on pointe for females)

-Current video links including 1-2 classical variations, contemporary work, partnering, and 3-5 minutes of classwork showing turns, adagio, petite and grand allegro

28-week contracts include workers’ compensation insurance, daily classes, shoes, touring, live music, and a high quality of life and value in an affordable, vibrant, midsized Midwestern community.

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