The Paris Opera announces the creation of a Junior Ballet comprising of 18 dancers aged 17 to 23, from September 2024. Designed as an incubator for young talent, the Paris Opera Junior Ballet tackles multiple objectives: diversifying dancer profiles, facilitating their professional integration, aims to diversify dancer profiles and facilitate their professional integration, strengthening engagement with audiences through tours and outreach efforts, while perpetuating the Paris Opera's tercentenary expertise.
17-23
8/1/24-4/30/25
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For the start of the 24/25 season, the Junior Ballet will comprise 18 dancers aged 17 to 23, recruited following the Ballet's external competition on July 2 and 3, 2024. They benefit from a two-year professionalization contract. From September 2025 onwards, a further 6 dancers will be recruited under the same conditions and for the same length of time. Eventually, the Junior Ballet will comprise 24 dancers.