Audition for ABA

The Akhmedova Ballet Academy teaches the Vaganova method of training. No matter your background, this method of training will make you stronger and more confident to take on the next level of training as a serious student. Applicants 13+ years of age should have a strong basic classical foundation in relation to their level and age. With our devoted, experienced, and professional faculty you’ll receive unparalleled Vaganova training committed to your growth.

Audition and train this summer at ABA. Be challenged within a community of talented dancers devoted to improve themselves at a school of excellence that is known for its superior training and award winning students throughout the world.

If you are interested in auditioning for ABA’s Summer Dance Program but aren't able to join us at one of our in-person auditions, check out our video auditions. Pre-recorded videos will be accepted through March 3rd. Email us a vimeo or youtube video link.

Official auditions are closed. Please contact us to schedule for a private audition date.

Ages 8-12 Check-In: 12:30pm Audition: 1:00-2:00pm

Ages 13-23 Check-In: 1:30pm Audition: 2:00-3:30pm

To audition:

A: Download the ABA audition registration form.

B: Choose one of the following auditioning methods:

Attend an official audition class at ABA
Schedule a private audition appointment
Send in a video (deadline for submission: March 3rd)
Schedule a Zoom audition

Audition FAQ

Dress Code

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY STATEMENT

It is the policy of the school to maintain a working environment free of all forms of unlawful discrimination.

The Akhmedova Ballet Academy admits students any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.

The Akhmedova Ballet Academy affords equal opportunity to all employees and prospective employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, or origin or other criteria protected by law.

Audition Registration Form

For additional information on the Summer Ballet Intensives, the Professional Training Programs, or auditions, please mail mme@akhmedovaballet.org or call at 301.593.6262.