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Dancers Wanted!
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Interested in joining the Hiplet Ballerinas?  We have an immediate need for strong, advanced level dancers age 18+ for our national tour.   We are looking for advanced and professional level dancers, with and without pointe experience.  Paid contracts running from December 2021 to May 2022.

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  • Females - strong pointe w/Hip Hop, Jazz, African or Latin dance training

  • Females - strong hip hop or street dance required. Ballet training helpful - pointe not required

  • Males - strong hip hop, African or street dance skills required.

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All dancers - comedic skills and/or tricks are a plus.  We love over the top.

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At this time we are only accepting new dancers who are fully vaccinated for Covid 19 or are planning to get vaccinated soon. 

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Audition submission by video only.  Callbacks will be by invitation only; in person for Chicago area dancers or via Zoom for others.   

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Videos should reflect strong ballet OR strong Hip Hop OR Jazz/African/Latin technique.  Please also make sure you are submitting a recent video, no more than 2 years old.  It doesn't have to be a professional video -- find an empty dance studio or gym and use your cell phone!

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Click here to submit an online audition

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​​The Hiplet Ballerinas Company is a division of the Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center (CMDC). CMDC is supported in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, Art Works Fund,  City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events, The Chicago Community Trust, The University of Chicago Community Programs Accelerator, The Joseph and Bessie Feinberg Foundation, Mielle Organics and countless individual donors. 

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​CMDC is a member of the Black Legacy Project, made possible with support from The Joyce Foundation, The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, The University of Chicago Community Programs Accelerator, and the Doris Duke Charitable Fund.

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CMDC is supported in part by an American Rescue Plan Act grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

to support general operating expenses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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