{"id":21582,"date":"2013-03-29T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=21582"},"modified":"2013-03-29T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T17:25:00","slug":"the-school-of-american-ballets-community-auditions-in-harlem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=21582","title":{"rendered":"The School of American Ballet’s Community Auditions in Harlem"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The School of American Ballet (SAB) will hold special free auditions for boys and girls ages 6 to 10 in Harlem on\u00a0Friday, April 26, at Harlem School of the Arts, 645 St. Nicholas Avenue.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>The auditions will take place at 6:30 p.m. for ages 6 and 7, and at 7:00 p.m. for ages 8-10.<\/p>\n

SAB\u2019s auditioners will look for young girls and boys who are interested in pursuing focused ballet training.\u00a0 Previous dance training is not necessary, but children must be 6 by Sept. 1, 2013, to audition for the 2013-14 Winter Term. Children selected for admission will begin classes at the School\u2019s Lincoln Center headquarters this fall. Boys attend tuition-free as part of a special Boys Program and financial aid is available for girls.<\/p>\n

The School of American Ballet has been the leading academy for classical ballet training in the United States since its founding in 1934 by Lincoln Kirstein and the renowned choreographer George Balanchine.\u00a0 Over the past 79 years, the Manhattan-based school\u2014which is both the official academy of New York City Ballet and a constituent member of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\u2014has enrolled some 17,000 students, with more than 2,000 having become professional dancers at New York City Ballet and countless other companies around the U.S. and abroad.\u00a0 Today, SAB-trained dancers appear on the rosters of more than 65 U.S. and one dozen international companies.\u00a0 New York-area children enrolled at SAB are featured annually in New York City Ballet\u2019s beloved production of\u00a0George Balanchine\u2019s The Nutcracker<\/i>\u00a0at Lincoln Center.<\/p>\n

2013 Community Auditions will be held at the following times:<\/b><\/p>\n

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Harlem School of the Arts\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6:30 p.m. (ages 6 & 7)<\/p>\n

645 St. Nicholas Avenue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7:00 p.m. (ages 8-10)<\/p>\n

Boys should wear shorts and t-shirts, and girls should wear bathing suits or leotards to the audition.\u00a0 Optional pre-registration is currently available atwww.sab.org\/auditions<\/a>, and those who pre-register will receive priority check-in at each audition location.<\/p>\n

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