REQUIREMENT for APPLICATION

Organized by :
Japan Ballet Association <Judicial Foundation>
Supported by :
Ministry for Foreign Affaires, Japan / Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan / Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Japan Broadcasting Corporation <NHK> / Tokyo Shinbun (Newspaper) Co.Ltd. / UNESCO International Theater Institute<ITI> Japan Center
Suponsord by:
IBM Japan Ltd. / Idemitsu Kousan Co., Ltd. / Nippon Koua Insurance Co., Ltd. / Chacott Co., Ltd. / Tokyo Yellow Cab Co., Ltd.

Date: August 17th , 2005 (Orientation and Rhearsal for the competition) / August 18th, 19th, 20th and 21th 2005 (Competition)
Venue :
Mielparque Hall <2-5-20, Shibakouen, Minato-ku, Tokyo Japan>

ELIGIBILITY
　Asian Pacific International Ballet Competition is open to all male and female dancers, borth professional and non- professional, of all Pan-pacific area's nationalities except North, Middle and South American countries, who meet the eligibility requirements.

Junior Section:
All male and female applicants must be no less than 13 years of age or no more than 18 years of age, who were borth on and between August 22, 1986 and August 18, 1992.

Senior Section:
All male and female applicants must be no less than 19 years of age or no more than 25 years of age, who were borth on and between August 22, 1979 and August 18, 1986.

NOTE:
1) Dancers who have already obtained an award in an International Ballet Competition are not eligible to participate in this competition.
2) The winner of the Grand Prix of the Japan Ballet Association will not be allowed to apply for the subsequent competition.

3) Application must be received between June 1st and June 15th, 2005.
4) The CD recorded by the competition committee, for the classical variations will be sent to applicants directly after we receive official applications.
5) Competitors must performe 3 variatoins including 2 classical variation (must select from the CD) and 1 free variation.

We will send detail recuirement documents and Application form.
Please contact Japan Ballet Assiciation, attention Mr. Kobayashi, adminstrative secretary.
#6 No.3 namiki-bildg., 3-16-5 sibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo JAPAN
Phone: 81 3 3499 5524 Fax. 81 3 3498 7001
E-mail : kobayashi@j-b-a.or.jp 　or 　info@j-b-a.or.jp

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