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O.S.K 10 Month Pro Ballet Training

On Stage Korea 10 Month Pro Ballet Training

SEOUL BALLET THEATRE

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Ballet Company Name

SEOUL BALLET THEATRE

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Year of Establishment & Overview

Founded in 1995 as a private arts organization, Seoul Ballet Theatre (SBT) is Korea’s first private ballet company.
Since its inception, SBT has pursued a unique ballet style that blends classical and original works.
Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, SBT has established itself as a leading company representing Korean original ballet.
The company has conducted numerous performances and cultural exchanges both domestically and internationally, receiving many prestigious awards, including the Presidential Award of the Korean Culture and Arts Grand Prize.

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Repertoire (Full-Length / One-Act / Original Works)

Full-Length Ballets:

  • Swan Lake

  • The Nutcracker

  • Cinderella

  • Giselle

  • Peter Pan

  • Others

One-Act Ballets:

  • Over 80 works

Original Works:

  • Rage, Being, ClaraSchumann, Colla.B, MOVES, The Red Shoes - Eternal Dance, Love Bolero, and more

Collaboration Works:

  • Innovative performances integrating technology, dance museums, and media façade stage productions

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Major Awards & Recognitions

  • Presidential Award, Korean Culture and Arts Grand Prize (Theater & Dance Division)

  • President's Prize, Korean Artists Association (Love Bolero)

  • Best Production Award, Dance Art Awards (Being)

  • 29th Korea Ballet Association Award, "Artist of the Year"

  • 10th eDaily Best Production Award

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Annual Performances & Schedule

More than 20 to 30 performances annually, both domestic and international

Upcoming Performances for 2025:

  • January: New Year Concert

  • March: Forest Ballet Concert

  • May: Peter Pan

  • May: "Dance of Time" Series (30th Anniversary)

  • May & October: Cinderella

  • June: MOVES

  • July: Don Quixote

  • September, October, November: Giselle

  • December: The Nutcracker

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Company Size (Principal / Soloist / Corps / Others)

  • Principal Dancers: Multiple

  • Total Number of Dancers: Not publicly disclosed (Large-scale company)

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Artistic Director & Instructors

Artistic Director: Choi Jin-Soo

  • Ph.D. in Dance, Graduate School of Dance, Dankook University

  • Ph.D. in Dance, Graduate School of Business, Sungkyunkwan University

  • Director, Seoul Ballet Theatre

  • Artistic Director, Seoul Ballet Festival

  • Director, Korean Chapter of International Dance Council (CID-UNESCO)

  • Executive Director, Korea Professional Ballet Association

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Audition Information (Number of Dancers, Age/Height, Video Requirements, etc.)

  • Number of Positions: 1 male, 1 female

  • Age Limit: None

  • Height Requirements:

    • Males: 170 cm or taller

    • Females: 150 cm or taller

  • Submission Materials:

    • 1 Classical ballet piece (video)

    • 1 Contemporary piece (video)

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Working Conditions (Rehearsals, Performance Fees, Other Provisions)

  • Rehearsals: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (subject to performance schedule)

  • Performance Fees: According to company regulations

  • Additional Support: Partial medical expense assistance in case of injury during performances

  • Pointe Shoes: Not provided

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Company Location

8F, Janghan-ro 3, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

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Working Languages

Korean (English support available for international collaborations)

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