Pre-Professional, Ages 14-16
Audition Fee: $50 (Click Here to Apply) Registration Fee: $330 + $100 Required Workshop
Registration Fees include: Registration, Theatre Stage Time, Warm Up Class(s), Free Admission to All Competition Rounds, One Admission to Gala performance, Souvenir Program, Official WBC T-Shirt, Diploma of Participation and Competitor’s Reception, Admission to all Workshop classes and DVD of one solo
Note: ALL FEES are final and non-refundable (this includes if you drop due to injury or other personal reasons).
Female Dancers Must Perform All Ballet Solos on Pointe / Time Limit: Each solo must not exceed 2:30 minutes.
Contemporary solo does not have to be on pointe. It is recommended to be in a contemporary and/or modern style to demonstrate the dancer's abilities outside of the classical ballet dance style.
Failure to comply with rules will result in scoring penalty or disqualification, depending upon jury decision. The number of competitors advancing to Round II & III is determined by the WBC Jury Panel.
Orlando Round I Requirements:
- 1 Ballet Solo from the WBC 2017 Classical Ballet Repertoire List (below).
- 1 Contemporary Solo choreographed within 5 years from the competition date and displaying contemporary elements.
Orlando Round II Requirements:
- 1 Ballet Solo of the competitor's choice that was not performed in Round I. (Not required to be from the WBC Classical Ballet Repertoire list; however Balanchine Variations are NOT allowed unless you have received the rights and provide documentation).
Orlando Round III Requirements:
* In this Round dancers must perform two contrasting ballet variations, in order to show their versatility. For example: Odette/Odille, or Prince Siegfried (Swan Lake)/Basil (Don Quixote).
- 1 Ballet Solo from the WBC 2017 Classical Ballet Repertoire List that was not performed in Rounds I or II.
- 1 Ballet Solo from the WBC 2017 Classical Ballet Repertoire List (Variation from Round I may be repeated).
2017 Repertoire List - Pre-Professional Category (Females, Ages 14-16)
Repertoire List updated on September 22, 2016
*NOTE: In Round 2 you may choose a Variation not on the WBC 2016 Repertoire List; however Balanchine Variations are NOT allowed in Round 2, unless you have received the rights to perform the solo from the George Balanchine Trust and provide appropriate documentation.
“Don Quixote” (L. Minkus/ M. Petipa, A. Gorsky)
Kitri’s Variations, Act-I, Act-III, Act-IV
Queen of Dryads, Act III
Variations from Act IV: 1, 2
“Esmeralda”
Esmeralda’s Variation (Romualdo Marenco/Ben Stevenson)
Diana’s Variation (Pugni, Drigo /Vaganova)
“Flames of Paris” (B.Asafiev/ V. Vainonen)
Jeanne's Variation
“Flower Festival in Genzano” (E. Helsted/ A. Bournonville)
“Giselle” (A.Adam/ M. Petipa)
Giselle’s Variation, Act I
“Grand Pas Classique” (D. Auber/ V. Gzovsky).
“Harlequinade” (Les Millions d'Arlequin) (R. Drigo/M. Petipa)
Variation of Columbine
“La Bayadere” (L.Minkus, M.Petipa/V. Chabukiani)
Shades Solos
Gamzati’s Variation, Act I
Nikia’s Variation, Act IV
“La Fille Mal Gardee”
Variation of Lise, Act II (P. Hertel/ A. Gorsky)
Variation of Lise , Act II (F. Herold: F. Ashton).
”Le Corsaire” (A.Adam, C. Pugni, R. Drigo/M. Petipa)
Medora's Variation
Pas D'Esclave Solo(Gulnare)
Le Jardin Anime Solo (Gulnare)
Odalisque (any one of the three) from Pas de Trios (Act III)
“Le Talisman” (R.Drigo, C. Pugni / M. Petipa, P. Gusev)
Variation of Niriti
“Napoli” (H. Paulli, E. Helsted, N. Gade, H. Lumbye / A. Bournonville)
Variation of Teresina
“Paquita” (L. Minkus/.M. Petipa )
Female Variations: 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9
“Raymonda” (A.Glazunov/ M.Petipa)
Female Variations: 3, 4, 5, 8, 10
“Satanella” (Le Carnaval de Venise) (K. Liadov, C. Pugni / M. Petipa)
Satanella’s Variation
“Sleeping Beauty” (P. Tchaikovsky/ M. Petipa)
Lilac Fairy (Prologue)
Princess Aurora, Act III
“Swan Lake” (P. Tchaikovsky/M. Petipa, L. Ivanov)
Pas de Trois Solos 1, 2
Odette, Act II
Odile, Act III: 1, 2
2017 Repertoire List - Pre-Professional Category (Males, Ages 14-16)
Repertoire List updated on September 22, 2016
"Coppelia" (L. Delibes/St. Leon, A. Gorsky)
Franz, Act III
“Don Quixote” (L. Minkus/ M. Petipa, A. Gorsky)
Basil
“Esmeralda” (C. Pugni/ A. Vaganova)
Acteon, Frollo
“Flames of Paris” (B.Asafiev/ V.Vainonen)
Phillipe's Variation
"Flower Festival in Genzano” (E. Helsted/ A. Bournonville)
Variation 1, 2
“Giselle” (A. Adam/ M. Petipa)
Peasant Pas de Deux, Act I
Albrecht, Act II
“Grand Pas Classique” (D. Auber/ V. Gzovsky)
“Harlequinade” (Les Millions d'Arlequin) (R. Drigo/M. Petipa)
Harlequin.
“La Bayadère” (L. Minkus/ M. Petipa, V. Chaboukiani)
Solor
Golden Idol
“La Fille Mal Gardée”
Colin/Colas (P.Hertel/ A. Gorsky)
Colin/Colas (F. Hérold, J.Lanchbery / F. Ashton)
“La Sylphide” (H. Levenskjold/ A. Bournonville)
James, 1, 2
“La Vivandière” (Markitanka). (C. Pugni/ S. Léon, F. Cerrito)
Hans’s Variation
“ Le Corsaire” (A.Adam, C. Pugni, R. Drigo/M. Petipa)
Pas D”Esclave Solo (Lanquedem)
Pas de Deux Solo (Conrad/Slave)
“Le Talisman” (R.Drigo, C. Pugni / M. Petipa, P. Gusev
Variation of Vayou
“Napoli” (H. Paulli, E. Helsted, N. Gade, H. Lumbye /A. Bournonville)
Gennaro 1, 2
“Paquita” (L. Minkus/.M. Petipa )
Variation from Pas de Trios
Variation from Grand pas Classique (Lucien)
“Raymonda” (A.Glazunov/ M.Petipa/Y.Grigorovich)
Jean's Variation
“Satanella” (Le Carnaval de Venise) (K. Liadov, C. Pugni / M. Petipa)
Count Fabio
“Sleeping Beauty” (P. Tchaikovsky/ M. Petipa, K. Sergeyev)
Blue Bird Variation, Act III
Prince Désiré, Act III
"Swan Lake" (P. Tchaikovsky/M. Petipa, L. Ivanov)
Pas de Trois, Act I
Siegfried, Act III
“The Nutcracker” (P. Tchaikovsky/ M. Petipa, L. Ivanov, V. Vainonen)
Cavalier, Act II
