IDEA 2025 V° EDITION

IDEA 2025 – V° EDITION
MASTERCLASSES AND AUDITIONS

L’evento: IDEA International Dance Events and Auditions

The Organizers
Artistic Director Artistica Elisabetta Hertel, A.C. Accademia Internazionale Coreutica,
Organization: Lucia Scaccabarozzi DAC

The project
The project IDEA (International Dance Events and Auditions) wants to be a springboard for young people who want to make the Dance their profession.
Coming from all over Italy, Europe and the world, young people, from the age of 16 up to 24 years will have the opportunity to take advantage of auditions and masterclasses that will offer them the opportunity to begin their artistic career. In previous years, IDEA, has given young dancers the opportunity to obtain the following opportunities:

  • 4 one-year contracts.
  • 2 one-year internships
  • 14 apprenticeships.
  • 7 invitations to audition at different companies
  • 13 admissions to professional formation programs with scholarship
  • 15 admissions to professional formation programs

Our aim
To offer young talented dancers the opportunity to:

  • Get contracts (corps de ballet, half soloist and soloist), apprenticeships and internships at international dance companies
  • Progressing through Masterclasses

Program, events, dates, location, guests
Multiple audition for national and international dance companies: 10 Companies 1 city
In the presence of the representatives (Directors or Ballet Masters) of the companies.
Candidates will be evaluated during Masterclasses and multiple auditions to obtain contracts, apprenticeships, and internships:

Companies and their representatives on-site:

  • Antonio Desiderio Management Italy, Antonio Desiderio Founder and Director
  • Ballett Koblenz Germany, Steffen Fuch Director
  • Ballet Theatre U.K. Christopher Moore Director
  • Carabdanza Spain Gonzalo Diaz Director
  • Chongquing Ballet China, Carlos Valcarcel Ballet Master
  • DART Germany Kinga Vargova Directres
  • Ivgi&Greben Netherlands Uri Ivgi Director
  • Kinesis CDC Italy Angelo Egarese Direttore
  • Opinion Public Belgium Johann Clapson Co-Founder and Choregrapher
  • Rame Dance Phylum Italy Francesco Mangiapane Director

Dates
7,8,9 February 2025

Location
Teatro l’Affratellamento via Giampaolo Orsini 73 Firenze

Program
MASTERCLASSES (accessible from 16 to 24 years of age)
It is possible to participate only in the Masterclasses without taking part in the audition.
Masterclasses held on february 7th and 8th by:

  • Carlos Valcarcel Ballet Master Chongqing Ballet (07th february)
  • Angelo Egarese: Kinesis CDC Director (07th february)
  • Kinga Vargova DART Company Director (07th february)
  • Steffen Fuchs Ballett Koblenz Director (08th february)
  • Christopher Moore Ballet Theatre UK Director (08th february)
  • Johann Clapson Opinion Public Co-founder and Choreographer (08th february)
  • Uri Ivgi Ivgi&Greben Director (08 february)

MULTIPLE AUDITION (accessible from 18 to 24 years of age)
Auditions unfolding on February 09th 2025

Audition 1 (Ballett Koblenz, Ballet Theatre U.K., Chongquing Ballet, Antonio Desiderio Management)
Audition 2 (Carabdanza, DART, Ivgi&Greben, Kinesis CDC, Opinion Public, Rame Dance Phylum)

For both auditions the schedule will be as follows:

  • Registration and assignment of numbers
  • 1st Round: Ballet Class,
  • 2nd Round: Contemporary Dance Class,
  • 3rd Round: Presentation of
    Audition 1: 1 variation from the classical dance repertoire or 1 contemporary dance solo (candidates’ choice)
    Audition 2: 1 contemporary dance solo (to be chosen by the candidates)
  • 4th Round: Candidates selected for any positions in companies (contracts, apprenticeships, internships) will be called for one or more interviews with the representatives of the companies.

Stage Rehearsals
Dimensions of stage 8m x 10m
On days 7, 8 and 9 there will be time slots available for stage rehearsals of variations and contemporary dance solos
N.B. (variations or solos are chosen by the candidate)

Participation’s fees
SINGLE MASTERCLASS February 07th 08th (you may choose how many and which one you want to attend)
Carlos Valcarcel Ballet Master Chongqing Ballet (07th february) 50.00 €
Angelo Egarese:  Kinesis CDC Director (07th february) 50.00€
Kinga Vargova DART Company Director (07th february) 50.00€
Steffen Fuchs Ballett Koblenz Director (08th february) 50.00€
Christopher Moore Ballet Theatre UK Director (08th  february) 50,00€
Johann Clapson Opinion Public Co-founder and Choreographer (08th  february) 50.00€
Uri Ivgi  Ivgi&Greben Director (08 february) 50.00€

OPEN CARD MASTERCLASSES (7 classes) February 07th 08th € 300.00
OPEN CARD MASTERCLASSES (7 classes) February 07th 08th + AUDITION February 09th € 500.00
ONLY AUDITION February 09th € 250.00
N.B. candidates can participate in both auditions (1 and 2) at no additional cost.

Recipients
Masterclasses: from 16 to 24 years of age
Audition: from 18 to 24 years of age

Registration deadline
January 26th2025

Accommodations
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica does NOT provide travel, accommodation, and meals.
The management of the Academy has partnered with Dance Hive obtaining 30 overnight stays (30 cells) to be distributed to IDEA participants. www.dancehive.net Those interested can request information from the secretariat of the Academy. Overnight stays will be allocated on a “first come first serve” basis. Accademia Internazionale Coreutica does not assume any kind of responsibility regarding the procedures, the regulations of Dance Hive nor assumes responsibility, of any kind, for the accommodations requested by the participants.

Contacts (for information and enrolment)
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica
Cell. 3405130978,
E-mail ideauditions@gmail.com
www.accademiainternazionalecoreutica.org