Established in 1939 by Australian performing arts pioneer Gertrude Johnson OBE, The National Ballet School (formerly National Theatre Ballet School) is one of Australia’s preeminent dance training institutions devoted to providing exceptional dance training to students of all ages.

The National Ballet School offers a suite of pre-professional dancer training including full-time accredited courses (Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Dance) and the part time Elite Bridging Program. Selection to all accredited and bridging courses is by audition.

Key dates

AUS Melbourne - Saturday 29 October 2022 at the National Theatre Ballet School Studios

Digital video submission – AUS/NZ applications open 6 August 2022 – 18 December 2022