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, 2026Nashville Ballet
Sunday, January 11, 2026Nashville Ballet
Class: Sunday, January 11, 2026
5:00 – 7:30 pm
Next Generation Ballet- Patel Conservatory
Sunday, January 25, 2026Next Generation Ballet-Patel Conservatory
Class: January 25, 2026
12:30 – 2:30 pm