Audition for Canada’s National Ballet School’s Professional Ballet Program

Canada’s National Ballet School’s annual auditions are offered in-person and through video submissions, welcoming students from across Canada and worldwide. During their audition, all dancers will experience a class with a live musician and NBS’ renowned teachers. Register today for your chance to audition, grow as a dancer, and take the next step in your dance journey! The program opens doors to dancing with renowned dance companies in Canada and around the world. Professional Ballet-Academic Program auditions are open to students entering Grades 6 to 12 in September 2025. Prior dance training is not essential for children under 12 years of age. Post-secondary Company Life Program auditions are open to students who have completed high school in a rigorous full-time dance program who wish to prepare for professional careers.

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Thursday, Nov 14 , 10:30 a.m. to Friday, Nov 15 , 5 p.m.

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