The Ailey School Admissions Profile Creation


Thank you for your interest in The Ailey School, the official school of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

> Merit-based scholarship is granted to all students who exhibit the strongest potential at the audition. 
> Ailey Application in the Ailey/Fordahm BFA Program in the Professional Division is open until November 8.
> Professional Division 2026/2027 School Year Application will open on November 14.
> Summer 2026 Junior Division and Professional Division Application will open on November 14.

New Applicants: Continue below and create your Ailey Profile
Follow the instructions below if you have never auditioned with us. Complete and submit all required fields in this page below. After you submit this form:
  1. You will be prompted to create a password to log in to the Admissions Login Portal as a new user.
  2. After logging into the Admissions Login Portal, you will see your Applicant Profile.
  3. Complete and submit new application form.
  4. Select your audition date to register for the audition.

Returning Applicants, or if you have already auditioned with us before and those who already have an Ailey Profile, skip the form below and please continue to the Admissions Login here. Or email pdadmissions@ailey.org.
Please do not create a new profile (duplicate profile). 

To learn more about our programs, please visit The Ailey School.

Questions or need help completing this form, please email pdadmissions@ailey.org.


School Division Applying to?
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Applicant's High School status when starting at Ailey?

How did you learn of The Ailey School's training programs?
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Applicant (Student) First Name:
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Applicant (Student) Middle Name:
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Applicant (Student) Last Name:
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Applicant (Student) Birthdate:
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