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Work That Entertains, Educates, and Inspires

Careers

At Orlando Ballet, your role is more than a job—it’s a chance to contribute to a powerful artistic mission. Whether you’re behind the scenes or in the community, your work supports iconic performances, enriching educational programs, and access to dance for all. Join a team who are passionate about excellence, purpose-driven, and deeply connected to the cultural fabric of Central Florida.

Culture & Values

At Orlando Ballet, our culture is rooted in excellence, collaboration, and community. We believe in the transformative power of dance—not only on stage, but in everyday lives. Whether we’re preparing for Main Stage performances, teaching in schools, or welcoming new audiences, we lead with passion, integrity, and a deep commitment to our mission. We celebrate creativity, value diverse perspectives, and foster an environment where every team member plays a meaningful role in delivering the highest quality of dance to our community.

Orlando Ballet Careers

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Company

Orlando Ballet is seeking a male-identifying dancer to join our professional company for the remainder of the 2025/2026 season, beginning immediately.

This full-time position offers the opportunity to perform in Orlando Ballet’s highly anticipated productions, including The Nutcracker, and work alongside an exceptional team of artists under the artistic direction of Jorden Morris.

Requirements:

  • Male-identifying, strong classical technique with contemporary versatility
  • Must be available to begin rehearsals immediately
  • Professional experience with a recognized ballet company preferred
  • Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship.

Qualified dancers should submit the following materials as soon as possible to auditions@orlandoballet.org:

  • A video with no introduction of fancy editing, consisting of the following performed in tight-fitting dance attire
    • Two classical variations drawn from the standard repertoire
    • A short contemporary variation drawn from the standard repertoire (that could consist of something drawn from the repertoire, phrases from classwork, or an applicant-created work) that illustrates the applicants command of a range of movements different from that demonstrated in the classical variation
    • 3-4 minutes of barre work, incorporating both sides, danced in soft shoes
    • 4-5 minutes of center work that includes adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro
  • A CV (must include height)
  • A headshot
  • 2-3 dance photos that reveal the dancer’s body proportions and line
  • Applicants must upload two recent photos with their audition registration:
    • 1st arabesque
    • Tendu a la second

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Selected dancers may be invited for an in-person or virtual audition.

Join us in bringing world-class productions to life and sharing the power of dance with the Central Florida community.

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Benefits

At Orlando Ballet, we believe a supportive and inspiring environment helps our team thrive. In addition to meaningful work, employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to promote wellness, creativity, and connection to the arts and community.

  • Complimentary tickets to Main Stage performances
  • Complimentary Fitness Thru Dance classes
  • Discounts on Orlando Ballet merchandise and Orlando Ballet School tuition
  • Modern, state-of-the-art offices and studios (opened in 2020)
  • Scenic location on Lake Formosa in Loch Haven Cultural Park
  • Just minutes from downtown Orlando
  • Walking distance to Ivanhoe Village dining, shopping, and SunRail station