Queensland Ballet Company Auditions


Queensland Ballet is one of the Asia-Pacific’s foremost classical ballet companies, led by Artistic Director, Li Cunxin. Our dancers are acclaimed for their technical and artistic excellence, and our annual program offers world-class productions of the best classical ballets and inspired contemporary dance works.


#Scheduled auditions

Company Artists and Jette Parker Young Artists


Queensland Ballet Company Artist and Jette Parker Young Artist audtions are now closed.


Company and Young Artist auditions:

Brisbane on Saturday 2 September 2023
Venue: Thomas Dixon Centre, Cnr Drake St & Montague Rd, West End QLD

Melbourne on Sunday 10 September 2023
Venue: The Australian Conservatoire of Ballet, 4/2 Bromham Place, Richmond VIC


Registrations for Company and Young Artist Auditions close Monday 14 August, 2023. 

Please note that you will need to upload a copy of your CV/resume, a recent headshot and full length photo upon registration for auditions. Applicant must be in a classical dance position for full length photo; arabesque, a la seconde, écarté, etc. (en pointe for the ladies)


Jette Parker Young Artist program


Queensland Ballet’s Jette Parker Young Artist program is an immersive, year-long apprenticeship program for gifted young dancers who are at the start of their professional careers.

Those looking to join the Jette Parker Young Artist program are required to audition alongside those auditioning as Company Artists.

Learn more about the program

Queensland Ballet Academy auditions


Queensland Ballet Academy is passionate about developing the artists of the future, providing a clear career pathway through intensive training, to produce young ballet dancers whose talent and ability are internationally sought-after. 

To learn about Queensland Ballet Academy's programs and your eligibility, click here.


Pre-Professional Program auditions:

Brisbane on Saturday 2 September 2023
Venue: Thomas Dixon Centre, Cnr Drake St & Montague Rd, West End QLD

Melbourne on Sunday 10 September 2023
Venue: The Australian Conservatoire of Ballet, 4/2 Bromham Place, Richmond VIC

Upper & Lower School auditions:

Brisbane for Upper and Lower School on 26 August 2023
Venue: Queensland Ballet Academy, Gate 1, 101 L'Estrange Terrace, Kelvin Grove QLD

Sydney for Upper School on 20 August 2023
Venue: The McDonald College, 17 George St, North Strathfield NSW

Melbourne for Upper School on 3 September 2023
Venue: Melbourne Academy of Arts, 74 herald St, Cheltenham VIC

Read more about Academy Auditions

#Discover more


The company

Learn more about the Queensland Ballet vision, people and facilities.

Performances

Be inspired and browse through Queensland Ballet's current and past artistic seasons.

Queensland Ballet Academy

Looking for professional ballet training opportunities? Queensland Ballet Academy offers training programs for those looking to pursue a career in dance.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and perform. Long before we performed on this land, it played host to the dance expression of our First Peoples. We pay our respects to their Elders — past, present and emerging — and acknowledge the valuable contribution they have made and continue to make to the cultural landscape of this country.

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