Auditions: New English Ballet Theatre, Brussels City Ballet, De Dutch Don't Dance Division, Zero Dance Theatre, Ballet Victoria
- Ikuko
- 3 days ago
- 3 min read
All dates are 2026 unless otherwise noted.
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NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE, the United Kingdom
New English Ballet Theatre is seeking exceptional dancers for the upcoming September 2026-January 2027 season.
The company is looking for artists with strong classical technique, excellent pointe work and partnering skills, and a passion for both classical repertoire and new creations.
Apply to email audition@nebt.co.uk (required materials are not specified)
The application deadline is 28th May. The invitation only auditions will take place on 28th June at the Royal Opera House in London.
Click here for the audition notice.
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BRUSSELS CITY BALLET, Belgium
Brussels City Ballet is holding auditions for company dancers for corps de ballet, apprentices and trainees for the 2026-2027 season.
To apply, send following materials to audition.bcityballet@gmail.com, with a subject line stating which position you are applying for:
Motivation letter
CV including your age and height
Vide link - videos should include barre, centre work (pointe work for female dancers), a variation from a classical repertoire of your choice
The application deadline is 3rd May (the audition notice says 2025, which I suspect is a mistake).
In person auditions will take place on 11th May for trainees, and 12th May for company dancers and apprentices.
Click here for the audition notice.
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DE DUTCH DON'T DANCE DIVISION, the Netherlands
De Dutch Don't Dance Division is looking for newly-graduated young dancers for paid apprentice positions for the 2026-2027 season.
Applicants must:
Be a newly graduated from a dance academy or graduated no more than two years ago
Have no more than two years of work experience
Have excellent in contemporary and ballet technique.
Have good partnering skills
Be an EU nationality and/or have a work permit
To apply, send following materials to auditie@ddddd.nu;
motivation letter
a complete CV, photo’s (at least 1 portrait photo and 1 full body dance photo)
a video(centre work ballet class or/variation classic ballet and contemporary solo)
The application deadline is 23rd May (In Dutch sense, it is the best to apply by the end of 22nd May).
The invitation-only auditions will take place on 30th May at De Gheijnstraat 51, 2562NL The Hague, The Netherlands.
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ZERO DANCE THEATRE, the Netherlands
Zero Dance Theatre is inviting applications for its upcoming creation, Ghost.
A high level of physicality is essential. The company value experience in partnering and improvisation, alongside a solid approach to floor-based work and a strong sense of musicality and presence. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Netherlands.
To apply, send the following materials to zdtauditions@gmail.com
Headshot
CV / resume
Video link (max. 1 minute)
The application deadline is 1st May.
The invitation-only auditions will take place on 15th May in Amsterdam, with call-backs on 16th May.
The rehearsal period is 11th August - 30th September. The tour period is 1st October - 19th December.
Click here for audition notice.
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BALLET VICTORIA, Canada
Ballet Victoria is seeking talented male identifying artists with professional experience and training.
To apply, send a CV and video links to Artistic Director, Paul Destrooper at destrooper@balletvictoria.ca
The application deadline is 31st May. Audition dates are not specified.
Click here for the audition notice.
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Prima Materia is not associated with these companies. Please contact them directly for any enquiries.
First year dancers have a trainee contract for the duration of one year with a fee of €400 per month. After one year we offer the dancers who stay a second year a contract with a full salary according to Dutch law.
Dancers can only stay with the company for 2 years.