Novus Contemporary Ballet Seeks Dancers for our 2025–2026 Season

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara County CA

From Monday, June 9 2025 at 09:00 PM until Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 02:00 AM

Novus Contemporary Ballet Seeks Dancers for our 2025–2026 Season

Novus Contemporary Ballet is seeking versatile, collaborative, and expressive dancers for our 2025–2026 season. This season includes live performances in Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and New York City, featuring new work by artistic director Meredith Ventura and other guest artists, in collaboration with our sister company, Selah Dance Collective, and artistic partners including NoMad Tango.

 

Requirements:

 

Dancers age 18+

 

Strong technique in classical and contemporary ballet and modern or contemporary technique

 

Comfort with improvisation and partnering

 

Interest in collaborative, interdisciplinary work

 

Availability for daily classes and rehearsals in Santa Barbara from September to May

 

Commitment to performance dates from October 2025 to May 2026

 

Where:

 

Video audition with in-person callbacks in Santa Barbara, California, in August 2025.

 

When:

 

August 2025

 

How to Apply:

 

Apply by sending audition materials to novusdanceproject@gmail.com

 

Deadline for applications:

 

July 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM