Summer Intensive Auditions
In-Person, Virtual, and Video Auditions
Thank you for your interest! We are grateful to all the dancers who have attended our auditions from all corners of the US and the world. Please note the latest status of enrollment possibilities for our programs:
International Contemporary Masters CT & NY (Ages 9-22)
Limited space available, subject to capacity. We reccomend you submit a video audition as soon as possible.
John Cranko School SI CT & NY
CT: Ages 9-15yrs - Limited space available, subject to capacity. We reccomend you submit a video audition as soon as possible.
NY: Ages 15 - 22yrs
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Male Dancers - Limited space available, subject to capacity. We reccomend you submit a video audition as soon as possible.
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Female dancers - Limited availability for 16.5 - 19yrs dancers. Dancers 15 years can be evaluated for CT only, or may join the waitlist for NY.
Dancers from all over the world are welcome! While in-person auditions are highly recommended, virtual auditions or a video submission are available options for those who can't attend in-person.
Respecting that dancers come from different training backgrounds and vary in age, each dancer is evaluated within the context of their individual abilities. Successful candidates demonstrate age-appropriate skills, musicality, commitment to achieving progress, and appreciation for a collaborative environment. As the John Cranko School is in session during the year, local teachers conduct the auditions.
PLEASE NOTE: JCSSI/ICM requires age appropriate immunization status in accordance with CT/NY state guidelines set for school enrollment. To request an exemption, Program must be contacted PRIOR TO REGISTRATION for instructions on its review process.
Capacity is limited for in-person and virtual options, so register early!
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For in-person auditions, please check each specific location below for details.
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Registration will close Friday at 5pm EST prior to the audition, or when reaches capacity.
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You should audition with the age group you will be in by July 19, 2026.
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ON-SITE REGISTRATION IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.
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All virtual auditions will be conducted in US EST, please be mindful of this when adding to your calendar.
Results are emailed within 2 weeks from the audition and sent to the email entered at registration.
2026 In-Person and Virtual Audition Dates
Click on a location below to register for an audition near you.
January 4th
Marymount Manhattan College
221 E 71st St
New York, NY 10021
Ages 15+ | 10:00-11:30 am
Ages 9-14 | 3:30-5:00 pm
January 4th
San Francisco Ballet
455 Franklin St.
San Francisco, CA 94102
Ages 9-14 | 10:30-12:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 12:30-2:00 pm
January 10th
Westside Academy of Ballet
1709 Stewart St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Ages 9-14 | 5:00-6:30 pm
January 11th
Littleton Ballet Academy
1169 W Littleton Blvd
Littleton, CO 80120
Ages 9-14 | 10:30-12:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 12:30-2:00 pm
January 11th
The Loomis Chaffee School
4 Batchelder Rd
Windsor, CT 06095
Ages 9-14 | 10:30-12:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 12:30-2:00 pm
January 17th
Texas Ballet Theater
6118 Luther Ln
Dallas, TX 75225
Ages 9-14 | 10:30-12:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 12:30-2:00 pm
January 17th
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Bellevue Location
1611 136th Place NE
Bellevue, WA 98005
Ages 9-14 | 3:00-4:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 5:00-6:30 pm
January 18th
Southland Ballet Academy
9527 Garfield Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Ages 9-14 | 9:30-11:00 am
Ages 15+ | 11:30-1:00 pm
January 18th
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance
2821 West 11th Street
Houston, TX 77008
Ages 9-14 | 3:10-4:40 pm
Ages 15+ | 11:00-12:30 pm
January 18th
The Rock School
1101 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Ages 9-14 | 12:30-2:00 pm
Ages 15+ | 2:30-4:00 pm
January 25th
Boston Ballet
Newton Location
153 Needham St
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Ages 9-14 | 10:00-11:30 am
Ages 15+ | 12:00-1:30 pm
January 31st
Marymount Manhattan College
221 E 71st St
New York, NY 10021
Ages 9-14 | 12:30-2:00 pm
Ages 15+ | 2:30-4:00 pm
February 1st
The Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Ages 9-14 | 10:30-12:30 pm
Ages 15+ | 12:30-2:00 pm
February 8th
THEARC - Washington Ballet
Recreation Campus
1901 Mississippi Ave
SE Washington, DC 20020
Ages 9-14 | 12:30-2:00 pm
Ages 15+ | 2:30-4:00 pm
February 8th
Ages 9-14 | 1:30-3:00 pm
Ages 15+ | 3:30-5:00 pm
PLEASE NOTE: If you have multiple dancers please register them separately.
How to Register for Auditions
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Upload dancer's headshot and first arabesque photos according to the instructions in the Forms tab.
This is important for dancer's evaluation process.
3. Upload Audition Photos
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New families will be prompted to create a profile on the Program's Portal. When creating your account, the dancer's profile photo will need to be added to proceed with registration. Click here for instructions on how to upload.
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Returning families should register using their existing profiles through the Parent Dashboard
1. Log In
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Once logged in, click on the "enrollment" tab.
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Choose the date/time/age group and pay the audition fee ($50 In-person Advance and Virtual | $60 Video, In-person On-site)
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In selecting the proper age group, please be guided by dancer's age as of July 19, 2026