Opportunities Available: SCB is looking for a Male Identifying Company Artist
Season Details: Runs Mid-September to Mid-May (Summer opportunities may be available), 2-3 main stage productions and 2 black box shows, possible touring opportunities.
Requirements: Company & Apprentices must be 18+, All dancers must have legal documentation to work in the US
Apply Now: Email your headshot, resume, and updated reel to Associate Artistic Direct, Fallon Gannon at: fallon@syracusecityballet.com.
2025/26 Season Auditions
Syracuse City Ballet
is holding open auditions for our upcoming productions of
Dracula & The Nutcracker.
Please Note: Pre-registration is required. Please, make sure you are registering for the correct city if you are auditioning for The Nutcracker (Syracuse, Oswego, or Cornwall, ON), as we are holding auditions in multiple locations this year. Dancers auditioning for Dracula and the Syracuse performance of The Nutcracker can do so at the same audition.
Audition to be a part of Syracuse City Ballet’s Dracula, based off of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel and choreographed by Artistic Director, Jayson Douglas.
Dancers 10+ are eligible to audition for SCB’s production of Dracula.
Open Audition will be held on Friday, August 15th, 2025 at Infinity Dance Academy located at 80 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville, NY 13027.
AGES 13+: 4:00-5:30pm
POINTE: 5:30-6:00pm
AGES 10-12: 6:30-7:30pm
Rehearsals will take place on Saturdays beginning September 6, 2025. Note: Dracula rehearsals will be held at a separate time from The Nutcracker rehearsals on Saturdays for those that are cast in both productions.
Dracula performances will take place:
October 17-18, 2025 at 7pm
October 25, 2025 at 7pm
October 26, 2025 at 5pm
Preferred attire for audition:
Girls: Black leotard with pink or skin tone ballet tights and ballet slippers. Hair should be in a bun or secured away from the face and neck.
Boys: White short-sleeve shirt with black tights, shorts, or pants and white socks and ballet slippers. Hair should be secured away from the face and neck.
There is no audition fee. There will be a $100 casting fee payable at the first rehearsal, with a sibling discount of 50% off when more than one child from the same family is cast in the same show.
Dracula Auditions
Click the link below to register for the audition! If you have any questions, please email jackie@syracusecityballet.com.
Requirements for Participation:
Must be able to attend weekly rehearsals, tech rehearsals, and performances.
Rehearsals will be held on weekends according to the schedule that will be provided upon casting. Please note: this schedule is subject to change based on the needs of the production. All changes will be communicated in advance by the Rehearsal Coordinator.
*Tech Week Rehearsals and Performances will be held at Inspiration Hall.
The Nutcracker Auditions
FOR THE SYRACUSE PERFORMANCE AT THE ONCENTER
Audition to be a part of Syracuse City Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker, a classic holiday tradition choreographed by Artistic Director, Jayson Douglas.
Dancers 7+ are eligible to audition for SCB’s production of The Nutcracker.
Open Audition will be held on Friday, August 15th, 2025 at Infinity Dance Academy located at 80 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville, NY 13027.
AGES 13+: 4:00-5:30pm
POINTE: 5:30-6:00pm
AGES 7-9: 5:30-6:30pm
AGES 10-12: 6:30-7:30pm
Adults: Email for details
Jackie@SyracuseCityBallet.com
Rehearsals will take place on Saturdays beginning September 6, 2025. Note: The Nutcracker rehearsals will be held at a separate time from Dracula rehearsals on Saturdays for those that are cast in both productions.
The Nutcracker (Syracuse) performances will take place:
December 5-7th, 2025 at the Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater.
Preferred attire for audition:
Girls: Black leotard with pink or skin tone ballet tights and ballet slippers. Hair should be in a bun or secured away from the face and neck.
Boys: White short-sleeve shirt with black tights, shorts, or pants and white socks and ballet slippers. Hair should be secured away from the face and neck.
There is no audition fee. There will be a $100 casting fee payable at the first rehearsal, with a sibling discount of 50% off when more than one child from the same family is cast in the same show.
Click the link below to register for the audition! If you have any questions, please email jackie@syracusecityballet.com.
Requirements for Participation:
Must be able to attend weekly rehearsals, tech rehearsals, and performances.
Rehearsals will be held on weekends according to the schedule that will be provided upon casting. Please note: this schedule is subject to change based on the needs of the production. All changes will be communicated in advance by the Rehearsal Coordinator.
*Tech Week Rehearsals and Performances will be held at The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater.