AUDITION CALL FOR 2024/2025 SEASON

For over 40 years, Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto has been showcasing international choreographers, discovering young talents, experimenting across various fields, and fostering encounters with video, visual art, photography, live music, and theater. Since 2022, it is the first and only National Choreographic Center (CCN) in Italy.

Aterballetto company, comprised of 8 male and 8 female dancers, is renowned both internationally and nationally, presenting over 150 performances each season in Italy and abroad.

Its repertoire features works by internationally acclaimed choreographers such as Angelin Preljocaj, Johan Inger, Jiří Kylián, Ohad Naharin, Hofesh Shechter, Danièle Desnoyers, as well as emerging and eclectic artists like Diego Tortelli, Eyal Dadon, Norge Cedeño Raffo, and Philippe Kratz.

For its 2024/25 season, Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto is looking for 1 male dancer with the following requirements:

solid classical technique
high-skilled in contemporary dance
a minimum of three years professional experience

The audition is only by invitation.

In order to apply to participate dancers should send by email auditions@aterballetto.it with the subject “Audition Season 2024/25”:

a full CV including a headshot
a video link of your showreel (YES YouTube, Vimeo without password. NO Wetransfer, DropBox, Google Drive)
a video link of a max. 5 minute improvisation (YES YouTube, Vimeo without password. NO Wetransfer, DropBox, Google Drive)

Deadline to subscribe: 29th February 2024

A selection of titles from our repertoire

Published On: 10 January 2024

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