Pre-Professional & Professional Program Auditions

2025 Spring Semester Auditions:

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Ages 7-11: 10:45am-11:45am

Ages 12-18*: 12:00pm-1:30pm

 

Audition Fee: $50 USD

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*minimum of 3 years’ experience; dancers ages 14-18 will present pointe work during the audition class.

 

Video Auditions

Video auditions are accepted for both the Pre-Professional and Professional Programs. All video auditions must be submitted through: https://app.getacceptd.com/houstonballet  with a $75.00 USD credit card payment. Emailed video links and mailed DVDs will not be acknowledged or returned.  

Houston Ballet II Auditions

All Houston Ballet II applicants must first attend a summer intensive audition or submit a video audition as a preliminary requirement. Applicants may then be invited to audition in person at Houston Ballet Academy.

 

Videos for the 2025-2026 season may be submitted January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025.

 

Visit https://app.getacceptd.com/houstonballet to review requirements and submit video audition materials. 

The Nutcracker Auditions

Performance Dates:

November 29 - December 29

 

Students will need to be available for rehearsals and performances during the Thanksgiving weekend and over the Winter Holiday Break.

 

REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED FOR THE 2024 NUTCRACKER AUDITIONS

 

Summer Intensive Program Auditions

Houston Ballet Academy's Summer Intensive Program will be held June 21– July 25, 2025.  Registration for the 2025 Summer Intensive Audition Tour is now open!

 

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