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        Application Process

        Application Process

        Boston Ballet School accepts International students from Europe, South America, and Asia between the ages of 14-19. Canadian students, between the ages of 10-19, are also eligible to be accepted; however, please note that Canadian students between 10-13 are only eligible for the residential summer program.  Students applying for either the school year or the summer term need to audition in order to be considered.

        If you would like to audition for the Summer Dance Program, you must attend one of our scheduled auditions. For a full list of locations and times, including international locations, click here. If you cannot make it to an audition site, please send in a video. For details on these auditions or how to submit a video, click here. The deadline for video submissions is February 17, 2012. There is a $50.00 video audition fee.


        If you would like to audition for the winter program you can:

        1. Schedule an individual audition. 
        Please contact one of our Studio Administrators at 617.456.6333 or school@bostonballet.org to schedule an audition.

        2. Attend a group audition. 
        Group auditions/placement classes for the 2012-2013 school year will take place in spring and summer 2012.  Pre-registration is required.  Register online or by mail.  Those interestsed in the Pre-Professional Program should attend the placement class on Saturday, May 19, 2012.  Click here to pre-register for the May 19 audition by mail.   


        Upon acceptance into either program, you will receive a registration packet that contains an International Student Application. Students must complete and return this form in order to receive an I-20 form, mandatory for acquiring your M-1 visa.

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