2025–2026 Competition Team Workshop & Audition

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August 18–20, 2025
Minnesota Ballet School | Eden Prairie, MN

Join us this August for our annual Competition Team Workshop & Audition, designed to prepare and evaluate dancers interested in joining the Minnesota Ballet School Competition Team for the 2025–2026 season.

For Ages 5–8: Pre-Competition Team

Two-Day Workshop + Evaluation
August 18–19 | 3:00–4:00 PM

This age-appropriate workshop introduces young dancers to the world of ballet competitions through group movement, musicality, and performance skills. On the second day, dancers will be evaluated for participation in our Pre-Competition Team. No prior experience is required.

For Ages 9–18+: Junior & Senior Teams

Two-Day Workshop + Audition
August 18–19 | 2:00–4:00 PM
Audition Day: August 20 | 2:00–3:00 PM

Dancers will train in classical ballet and contemporary technique to build performance readiness and versatility. The final day includes a formal audition to determine placement for solos, group routines, and team eligibility for major competitions such as YAGP, UBC, and ADC IBC.
Open to all dancers Ballet Level 2 and above. No previous competition experience required.

Who Can Attend

• Dancers ages 5–18+
• Open to all dancers—MBS and non-MBS students
• No prior competition experience needed

Secure your spot for the 2025–2026 Competition Team!