AUDITIONS

AUDITION NOTICE  | BALLET VANCOUVER – Season 2026/27 

Ballet Vancouver, under the artistic direction of Joshua Beamish, seeks full season and guest artist dancers for the 2026/27 Season.

SEEKING DANCERS WITH:

  • Strong classical technique (incl. pointe work)

  • Interest in neoclassical and contemporary ballet repertoire

  • Versatility, professionalism and an inclusive outlook

  • Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years old

INVITED AUDITION — NYC, USA

Saturday, January 24, 2026 & Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Privately scheduled auditions, by invitation

INVITED AUDITION — VANCOUVER, CANADA 
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Q7 Studios - 77 E 7th Ave 
Schedule:

  • 1:00 PM — Registration / Warm-Up Space

  • 2:00–3:30 PM — Ballet Class

  • 3:45–5:45 PM — Company Repertoire

HOW TO APPLY:
Send all materials to info@balletvancouver.com
Include:

  • Updated headshot & résumé

  • Video excerpts showing:

    • Classical variation (en pointe for female-identifying dancers) 

    • 2min of footage of neoclassical or contemporary ballet repertoire

Application Deadline: January 10, 2026

Ballet Vancouver has re-established a consistent local presence for professional classical, neoclassical, and narrative ballet performed en pointe. The company presents a regular home season, in addition to national and international touring. Current repertoire includes works by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Christopher Wheeldon, Wen Wei Wang and Artistic Director, Joshua Beamish.

Photo of Stephanie Petersen and Jonatan Lujan by David Cooper