Expanding Artistry through performance
Ballet Co.Laboratory's 2024/25 Junior Company is for dancers who are looking for more performance experiences in addition to those offered within the Performing Arts Division. The Junior Company will perform out in the community as ambassadors of BCL and dance, making the art form more accessible as well as in two Showcases a season.
Eligibility: Dancers who are part of the Junior Company must have at least 2 years of pointe experience and/or are between the ages of 12-22. Dancers are selected for the Junior Company by its Director, Genevieve Waterbury. Dancers in the Junior Company must be enrolled in the School of Ballet Co.Laboratory's Upper School in Level 5 or 6 and be able to commit to all Monday and Tuesday rehearsals September 9, 2024 - June 5, 2025.
Tuition: $525 trimesterly
To be paid in addition to Level tuition
Choreography Mentorship Program with the Junior Company
This program, open to Ballet Co.Laboratory Trainees and Company artists, was developed to give aspiring choreographers the opportunity to create and set work on the Junior Company under the guidance of Director, Genevieve Waterbury. If selected, the artist will set the new work during the fall months during Junior Company rehearsals on Monday and/or Tuesday evenings. The work will be performed in the Winter Showcase on February 1st and 2nd, 2025.
Applications due by August 25, 2025
2024/25 Junior Company Schedule
Weekly rehearsals
Mondays 7:00-8:00PM
Tuesdays 7:15-8:45pm
*Lever 5 Dancers selected will join rehearsal at 7:45pm
OCTOBER BALLET TUESDAY
@ Landmark Center
October 8, 2024 @ 12:00pm
WINTER SHOWCASE
@ BCL Studio Theatre
February 1 2025 @ 6:30pm
February 2 2025 @ 2:00pm
February Ballet TuesdaY
@ Landmark Center
February 11, 2025 @ 12:00pm
April Ballet TuesdaY
@ Landmark Center
April 8, 2025 @ 12:00pm
OH+ PERFORMANCE
@ ORCHESTRA HALL
TBA
SENIOR SHOWCASE
@ BCL Studio Theatre
June 5, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Calendar will be updated as performance opportunities are made available.