

AUDITION NOTICE — 2025/26 SEASON
We are seeking strong classical dancers (male and female-identifying) for its 2025/26 touring season. We are looking for exceptional performers from corps de ballet through to principal level.

Audition Date: 19th August 2025
Location: Central London (invitation only)
Contract Type: Freelance/self-employed only
Productions: Full-length Nutcracker and Swan Lake
Tour Locations: UK and Europe
Contract Periods:
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Tour 1: 3rd November 2025 – 5th January 2026
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Tour 2: 28th November 2025 – end of January 2026 (TBC)
To Apply:
Send the following materials by 10th June 2025 to auditions@britishfestivalballet.com :
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CV
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Video footage (filmed within the last 2 months) including:
• Centre adage
• Grand battements
• Small & grand allegro
• Travelling corner pirouettes
• For female-identifying dancers: pointe work
• Optional classical variation -
Headshot and full body photo (including arabesque)
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Current nationality and residency at time of contract
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Any valid UK or EU work permits
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Availability for Tour 1, Tour 2, or both
Successful applicants will be contacted by 1st July 2025