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San Francisco Ballet School Trainees during Open House 2023 // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo

VIDEO AUDITIONS

VIDEO AUDITIONS

Audition for Summer Session from anywhere in the world

Please note, SF Ballet School will only accept electronic online submissions through the video application website, SlideRoom, and will not review DVDs or email submissions that are sent to the School.

Quick Facts:

  • Age Requirement: Ballet students ages 12–18 may submit an online video audition
  • Duration: A video audition should only last 10–15 minutes. Please review the audition guidelines below to help you prepare combinations.
  • Location: Preferably, videos are filmed in a studio but if needed you can film at home if this is your only option.
  • What to wear:
    • Girls should wear a black leotard and either pink ballet shoes with pink tights or flesh-toned ballet shoes and tights.
    • Boys should wear tights, shoes, and a fitted shirt light-colored preferably in a light color (white or grey) or contrasting color to the surrounding environment.
    • Please no warm-ups, skirts, or baggy clothing.
  • Deadline to submit video auditions: February 15

Download the Video Auditions guidelines

Online Video Audition Guidelines for more information on how to prepare your video audition.

SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO AUDITION

Summer Session video applications will be accepted January 1 – February 15.

Submit a video audition

TECHNICAL ISSUES?

For technical assistance with the SlideRoom website, please contact SlideRoom directly: support@slideroom.com

AUDITION RESULTS

Online Video Applicants will be notified on a rolling basis and no later than the end of February.