National Auditions

Summer intensives provide dancers with an opportunity to study under some of the most renowned dance instructors in the country. Each year Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre brings celebrated dance companies to Baton Rouge to audition regional dancers for limited spots in their prestigious programs.
All auditions will take place in person at The NeuroMedical Center Studio at The Dancers’ Workshop, 10745 Linkwood Ct., Baton Rouge, LA 70810.
Each program has separate, specific audition requirements, so explore the links to each company’s website below for more information.

2025 auditions include:

Each summer intensive has its own specific audition requirements. Click the links for each program to learn more.

Burklyn Ballet

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Burklyn Ballet

Saturday, January 10, 2026

10:30 – 12:00

Burklyn Ballet website

Nashville Ballet

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Nashville Ballet

Class: Sunday, January 11, 2026

5:00 – 7:30 pm

Nashville Ballet Summer Intensive Website

Next Generation Ballet- Patel Conservatory

Sunday, January 25, 2026

Next Generation Ballet-Patel Conservatory

Class:  January 25, 2026

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive Website

Milwaukee Ballet

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Milwaukee Ballet

Class: Sunday, February 22, 2026

2:00 – 4:00 pm

Milwaukee Ballet SI website