Mid-South Ballet Theatre (MBT) is a not for profit organization committed to the cultural enrichment of
our area. Our goal is to make the art of ballet available and accessible to everyone, and to improve the
quality of life in our area.
The goals of MBT are:
1. To promote the art of dance in its highest cultural forms.
2. To give dance its proper standing in our area.
3. To enlarge the dance audience.
4. To work with public and private schools to offer programs both in performance and in dance
education.
5. To sponsor the talent found in this area in performance, choreography and dance related areas.
6. To provide classes for dancers with high quality teaching standards.
7. To present performances in dance of the highest standards possible.
AUDITION INFORMATION
Auditions are on-going. Please contact us at Performing Arts Academy.
A $25.00 non-refundable audition fee must accompany the signed registration form. A $50.00 fee is assessed if paid after the audition day.
Members will be placed as follows:
1. Principals
2. Corps
3. Senior Apprentice
4. Junior Apprentice
5. Baby Apprentice
Priorities taken into consideration:
1. Technical proficiency
2. Physical maturity
3. Mental maturity
Please feel free to visit our "Contact" page and let us know that you are interested in auditioning for our ballet company.
Mid-South Ballet Theatre is helping to strengthen the Arts in Desoto County. If you'd like to take part in that by auditioning for MBT or by participating in one of our performances as a Community Cast Member, please feel free to use this form to contact us. One of our staff will respond to you within 24 hours.
MBT convenes and rehearses at Performing Arts Academy in Southaven. PAA is our official school. Please feel free to visit their website by clicking on the logo.