Audition Schedule
Students from the ages of 11-21 may audition during our National Audition. We recommend that students who are unable to attend a virtual audition to email a video or a YouTube link. All students auditioning in-person please be sure to check COVID protocols for each location.
For further information, Contact Nicholas Fokine, Administrator of School Operations at (919) 747-8459 or
Audition Dates
Advance registration is required. Registration opens November 1, 2023. Registration and payment must be received the Friday before the audition date, no later than 12 noon. For virtual auditions, a Zoom link will be emailed Friday afternoon.
Advance registration is required. Registration opens November 1, 2023. Registration and payment must be received the Friday before the audition date, no later than 12 noon. For virtual auditions, a Zoom link will be emailed Friday afternoon.
Audition Requirements:
- $40 non-refundable master class audition fee
- Pointe shoes required for women
- Women: please wear leotard and tights
- Men: please wear tights and a white T-shirt
- All auditioning students must upload a 4×6 full body photo in first arabesque and a headshot (on pointe for students studying on pointe)
Registration Fee: $175 (non refundable)
Registration opens online November 1, 2022. All students will receive notification of the results by e-mail 2-3 weeks after their audition. Please wait three weeks before inquiring about audition results.
Video auditions accepted. For further information email Carolina Ballet at nfokine@carolinaballet.com or call 919-747-8459.
Each student must meet the qualifying age for his or her session by the first day of the program. We welcome students of any race, religion, color, national origin, or creed.
Audition Video
Videos must be emailed to nfokine@carolinaballet.com or mailed and postmarked no later than February 24, 2023. There is a $40 video audition fee. Payment can be made online below or please make checks payable to:
Carolina Ballet Summer Intensive
3401-131 Atlantic Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27604
Video Guidelines:
Ages 15-21: All exercises in center are required on pointe.
Total Length should be 3 minutes.
In practice clothes, please show the following according to level of training and technical ability:
In the center
- Adagio
- Pirouettes en dedans and en dehors
- Petite allegro
- Grand allegro
Pointe work
- Échappé combination
- Turns executed on diagonal
- Consecutive relevés on two feet and/or one foot
CarolinaBalletSummerIntensive
@cbsummerintensive