Audition Kungliga Baletten Under the Artistic Direction of Anders Hellström

The Royal Swedish Ballet warmly invites applications from dancers who have a solid foundation in both classical and contemporary techniques. We are seeking artists who demonstrate high technical skills, and who also bring curiosity, creativity, and genuine passion for dance, classical as well as contemporary, to the studio and to the stage. We do prioritise previous professisonal experience and welcome dancers who would contribute their artistry to the company. We are also looking for young dancers to our Youth Programme. Audition Details Auditions are by invitation only. We are expecially interested in dancers with refined classical technique, a personal artistic voice and distinct movement qualities. Date: 7th – 8th February 2026 Location: Stockholm, Sweden Our repertiore spans from classical to neoclassical productions to contemporary works by choreographers such as William Forsythe, George Balanchine, Johan Inger, Alexander Ekman, Mats Ek, Pär Isberg, Medhi Walerski, Wayne McGregor, Crystal Pite. If you're a dedicated artist who thrives on exploration, excellence and want to contribute to a positive work atmosphere, we would love to hear from you! Application Requirements, please submit the following: • Written cover letter expressing your interest • Curriculum Vitae (CV): Include nationality, contact information, height, date of birth, and a detailed overview of your education and work experience. • Recent unedited videos (important for assessment): • Classical variation from the standard repertoire, danced in pointe shoes for female • Contemporary variation, from repertoire or own choreography/improvisation that shows range of movement. • Barre (3-5 min), showing both sides • Center works (3–5 min): Including adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro. • Recent photos: One portrait and two full-body dance photos Application deadline: 15 December 2025 CET   The Royal Swedish Ballet values diversity and the unique qualities it brings to our society. Selected candidates will be contacted with more information by 15th January 2026. Even if you are not selected, you will be notified no later than 15th January 2026.