Dance with Ballet BC
Admission to join Ballet BC as a company member or emerging artist or participate in our summer intensive program is by audition only. View upcoming auditions below.
Ballet BC is an equal opportunity employer, and welcomes all those who would contribute to further diversifying our company. We believe we are made stronger by our unique combination of culture, race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. Learn more about Ballet BC’s Commitment to Anti-Racism here.
Ballet BC Company Auditions
Applications for the 2025/26 season are now closed. All those who submitted their applications before the deadline will receive an email by Friday November 22 notifying them of next steps.
To receive notifications when applications open for the 2026/27 season, please register using the link provided.
Each year, Ballet BC auditions for the following company roles:
Full-Time Artists: Experienced dancers interested in a collaborative contemporary dance environment. Artists should possess both classical and contemporary training.
Emerging Artists: Graduates who have completed a professional training program. The Emerging Artists program will take place during the company season.
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet Nutcracker Children Auditions - 2024 AUDITIONS CLOSED
Ballet BC will welcome Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet to Vancouver once again in December 2024 with their iconic retelling of Nutcracker.
We are excited to continue the tradition of casting young dancers from the local Vancouver community in various roles in this special festive production. Registration for the 2024 auditions is now closed.
Artists of Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Photo by David Cooper.
Ballet BC 44 Summer Intensive Auditions 2024
Auditions for 44 Summer Intensive 2024 are now closed. If you’d like to audition for the 2025 cohort, register and be notified when auditions re-open.
In order to be considered, we ask that you submit a video. The video should contain the following;
- Ballet class (4-5 minutes): adage, pirouettes, petit allegro, grand allegro
- Contemporary solo of artist’s choice
- Improvisation
