The Juilliard School - audition for — Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance

In-Person - The Julliard School 60 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023
Date: Feb. 15, 2026
Pre-Registration Date: Dec. 2, 2025

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Unknown Audition Process Each audition will take place over the course of one day and consist of five parts. All dancers invited to callback auditions will participate in the first three parts of the audition. There will be callbacks after the fourth and fifth parts. You should be prepared to spend 4-6 hours at the audition in the event that you are called back to the final section. You may wish to bring lunch or a snack to the audition, as breaks between sections will not be long enough to leave the audition site. Resumes, headshots, videos, and other portfolio materials are NOT required or necessary. Please do not bring these materials to the audition site. Family and friends will not be permitted to observe the audition. There is no quota of dancers to be called back on each audition day. You are encouraged to choose the audition date that is most convenient for you.

Women's Dress Code

Clothing Requirement (Technique sections) You must be in a unitard, or tights and tight-fitting top, or leotard that clearly enables the viewer to observe your technique. Do not wear skirts, loose-fitting tee shirts, leg warmers, or costumes. Wear clothing that contrasts with the filming environment so you can clearly be seen and stand out from the background. Pointe shoes may be worn but are not necessary.

Men's Dress Code

Clothing Requirement (Technique sections) You must be in a unitard, or tights and tight-fitting top, or leotard that clearly enables the viewer to observe your technique. Do not wear skirts, loose-fitting tee shirts, leg warmers, or costumes. Wear clothing that contrasts with the filming environment so you can clearly be seen and stand out from the background. Pointe shoes may be worn but are not necessary.

Audition Description

***Applications to the College Division open on September 1 each year for enrollment the following fall. If you receive favorable prescreening results, you will be required to participate in an in-person callback audition. Callback audition details will be made available to dancers who pass prescreening.

Associated Programs

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
Updated: July 22, 2025