New Zealand School of Dance Full-Time Auditions

Applications to audition at the New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) are now open. The School’s unique training programme develops qualities that meet the needs of the dance profession while also extending the boundaries of the art form. Auditions will be held in New Zealand, Australia, and digitally.

Courses: NZSD offers two full-time professional dance training programmes majoring in either Classical Ballet or Contemporary Dance: The New Zealand Diploma in Dance (Level 6) is a two year course designed to prepare students for a performance career.
Upon completion students may apply to complete the New Zealand School of Dance Diploma in Dance Performance (Level 7), which focusses on providing performance opportunities and industry experience.
The NZSD Diploma in Dance Performance (Level 7) is equivalent to an undergraduate degree, allowing the possibility of postgraduate study and many career pathways. Entry to full-time training at the New Zealand School of Dance is by audition.

2022 Audition Dates:
- 1 October: Wellington, New Zealand
- 3 October: Sydney, Australia
- 5 October: Melbourne, Australia
- 6 October: Brisbane, Australia

For more information on how to apply and entry criteria please go to the New Zealand School of Dance website.