EBB Professional Dance Program Auditions
ELEPHANT IN THE BLACK BOX, in collaboration with renowned international choreographers, is delighted to announce auditions for its professional dancer training program—an intensive program encompassing scenic practices and choreographic creation.
Where: Madrid, Spain
When: Last call 22 December 2023
Deadline for applications: 21.12.2023
About the Program: This program offers young dancers a unique opportunity to refine their training, explore new creative perspectives, and collaborate with globally acclaimed choreographers. Participants will have the chance to work with the following artists:
Celia Amade / NDTR
Roger Van der Pole / Peter Chu
Dor Mamalia (Kibbutz Dance CPNY)
Rafaela Sahyoun (Part Dance, Brazil)
Jorge Crecis
Joy Alpuerto (Akram Khan)
Marie Pierre Genovese / Instinct Compagnie
Jill Crovisier (Luxembourg)
Jc Mouvement Prod
Fernando Troya (NDT)
Etienne Béchard
Clyde Archer (Sharon Eyal)
Sebastien Mari (David Dawson)
Sao Castro (Portugal)
Artistic Direction and EBB Leadership: The ELEPHANT IN THE BLACK BOX leadership team is composed of passionate professionals contributing their expertise to this unique program. Team members include:
Barbara Fristche
La Chula Danza (Gonzalo Peguero & Yaiza Lopez)
Alessandro Alfonzetti
Jean Philippe Dury (EBB Company Director)
EBB offers you the opportunity to confront a varied choreographic repertoire, diverse techniques, and contemporary choreographers, all while being guided toward your professional future and career choices. Each month, a renowned choreographer refines the choreographic cell, providing students with a precious opportunity to explore new techniques and artistic perspectives. Students also participate in company-organized performances and interventions, offering rich stage experiences and visual material for their future professional auditions.
Sample Day at EBB:
9 am – 10 am: SMAB Technique / Prevention of Risks and Injuries for Dancers - A morning session dedicated to SMAB technique (Health, Movement, Art, Well-being), focused on preventing common risks and injuries in dancers.
10 am – 11:30 am: Ballet Technique - Ballet technique class.
12 pm – 1:30 pm: Conscious Training / Professional Orientation / Audition - Time dedicated to conscious training, including guidance for optimal mental and physical preparation. This time slot also includes professional orientation sessions and audition simulations.
1:30 pm – 3 pm: Floor Work, Contemporary Tech, Improvisation, Flow - A diverse workshop including floor work, contemporary technique, improvisation, and exercises aiming to develop flow and fluidity in movement.
3 pm – 6 pm: Guest Choreographer, Rehearsals, Workshops - An afternoon session dedicated to guest choreographers, including rehearsals of existing pieces or the creation of new works. Workshops may also be included, offering a variety of artistic approaches and movement styles.
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