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.
Event Details
When: October 19-20
- Vancouver Audition – Ages 10 & 11 from October 20, 2024, 9:15 AM – 12:45 PM
- Vancouver Audition – Ages 12 & 13 from October 20, 2024, 12:15 PM – 3:45 PM
- Vancouver Audition – Ages 14 & 15 from October 19, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Where: Ballet BC, 1286 Cartwright St., Vancouver, BC, V6H 3R8
Cost: $75. You can register online here.

