The Yard is currently accepting applications for the 2012 Internship. If you are interested in applying please visit the info page here.
All application forms and supported materials should be emailed to Michele Sasso, our Director of Communications & Artist Services at MicheleSasso@dancetheyard.org no later than Thursday March 1st, 2012 by 5pm EST.
DEADLINE EXTENDED!!!
Apps Due: Saturday March 10th, 2012
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APPS DUE: Thursday March 1st, 2012 by 5pm EST
DEADLINE EXTENDED!!!
Apps Due: Saturday March 10th, 2012
Email completed applications and additional materials to MicheleSasso@dancetheyard.org
Checklist:
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Completed Electronic Application Form
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Cover Letter describing:
- why you are applying for this internship
- what you expect to learn and accomplish during the internship
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your qualifications for this role and the specific area of interest
(if applying for more than one area of interest, please include your qualifications for each role in separate paragraphs)
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Professional Resume
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Dance/Performance Resume
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Three References (included on the second portion of the application form)
- 2 references should vouch on work ethic and qualifications for specific position
- 1 reference MUST vouch for your dance/choreographic ability and technique (educational or professional)
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Additional Requirement for specific internship positions
- Development Intern: two writing samples, maximum two pages in length each
- Communication & Marketing Intern: an example of a poster advertisement (8.5x11) from portfolio or that is created specifically for this
After submitting your application, please wait for an email or phone call from the senior staff regarding the next phase of the application process.
Thank you for your interest in The Yard's summer internship program.

“The Yard experience was one of the best I had in my early years. The people I worked with there have been very influential in my career. The piece I made was my first real breakthrough in dance, so it was a really big summer for me.”
Susan Marshall, choreographer, MacArthur Award recipient |