Stephanie Lake Company
Graduate Pathway Placement 



 

APPLICATION INFORMATION - Applications are now closed.

Stephanie Lake Company welcomes Naarm/Melbourne-based dancers, in their first five years of professional work, to apply for an internship with the company. 

The successful dancer will be involved in an exciting project in 2025 (to be announced). Activity includes:

  • Learning Company repertoire and rehearsing with Stephanie Lake Company dancers in preparation for an exciting performance season

  • Daily company class

  • Insight into work ‘behind the scenes’ including production, producing and collaboration 

  • Mentorship from Stephanie Lake 

The recipient MUST be available between May 15th - 30th, 2025 and October 9th - 19th, 2025. One position will be offered.

Applications are now closed - thank you so much for your applications. The successful applicant will be announced shortly.


DETAILS

  • Fee: $5,600 + superannuation

  • Location: Various studios in Naarm/Melbourne

  • Dates: May 15th - 30th, 2025 and October 9th - 19th, 2025 (non-negotiable)


ELIGIBILITY

  • Dancers must be Naarm/Melbourne-based for the duration of the placement

  • International applicants are not eligible

  • Dancers must be available for the specified dates

  • Dancers must be in the first five years of their professional practice. This opportunity is not open to current students.

  • Dancers should have:

    • A strong base in contemporary, ballet and improvisation

    • We are looking for a highly skilled dancer with great collaborative and creative instincts and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply


 APPLY

Applications close:11:59pm Sunday March 23rd, 2025

Notification: Friday March 28th, 2025

To apply please follow the link below. You will be asked to provide:

  • A few sentences about yourself and your dance background 

  • A few sentences about why you’d like this placement 

  • A link to footage of yourself dancing and/or your choreographic showreel (approximately 1 - 3 minutes)

  • A short biography (optional)