Performance Activity 2027

Performance Activity 2027

Summer 2027 Performance Companies:

We are delighted to announce that our 2027 Performance Companies will return to Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham.

 

Programme dates: Friday 30 July – Saturday 7 August 2027

National Youth Ballet will be running three different programmes across this period, lasting 3, 4 or 7 days, there’s something to suit everyone. Whether you are joining us for a shorter experience or a full week, we offer both residential and non-residential options to suit different ages, experience and availability.

Who can apply? Dancers aged 10-18, with extended eligibility up to 21 for d/Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent dancers.

New for 2027: Our audition process is changing to make applying more accessible and flexible, helping to reduce barriers around cost and travel and giving more young dancers the opportunity to be considered.

Full audition information coming soon!

 

“NYB creates a company environment which is really interesting and the team are all so kind and supportive.”

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“It feels more creative and all of the dancers are involved and included.”

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“It is more innovative and gives us an opportunity to make friends and have new experiences living away from home.”