New York, NY — Sep 24, 2025 — The Joffrey Ballet School is proud to announce the continuation of its collaboration with Ballet Championships of America (BCA), strengthening a shared mission to nurture, inspire, and elevate the next generation of ballet artists.

BCA provides dancers with a platform to thrive through regional events enriched with master classes, coaching sessions, and guidance from a distinguished jury panel. This collaboration brings even greater opportunity: hosting ballet auditions for the the Joffrey Ballet School Summer Intensives and Pre-Professional Trainee programs, offering direct access to renowned faculty through BCA’s master class series and coaching sessions, and delivering meaningful feedback during the competition. More than a competition, BCA is a community that fosters excellence, growth, and artistic development.

Audition Tour Schedule

• • Houston, TX – Oct 24, 2025
  • San Mateo, CA – Jan 16, 2026
  • Seattle, WA – Jan 23, 2026
  • Las Vegas, NV – Jan 30, 2026
  • Los Angeles, CA – Feb 6, 2026
  • Denver, CO – Feb 13, 2026
  • Atlanta, GA – Feb 20, 2026
  • Chicago, IL – March 6, 2026
  • Miami, FL – March 13, 2026
  • Coppell, TX – March 20, 2026
  • Las Vegas, NV (NATIONALS) – May 22, 2026

BCA x Joffrey Ballet School Audition Details

• Online Pre-Registration Audition Fee: $40 (non-BCA participants) (Registered attendees of BCA can receive FREE admission with a coupon code provided by the BCA registrar.)
• Walk In Audition Fee: $45 (non-BCA participants) (Registered attendees of BCA can receive FREE admission with a coupon code provided by the BCA registrar.)
• Eligibility: Dancers ages 10–25
• Registration: Pre-registration encouraged via Joffrey Ballet School; walk-ins accepted
• Scholarships: Acceptance and/or merit-based scholarships awarded; results shared within 1 week of audition

Registration is open now for BCA x Joffrey Ballet School auditions in every BCA city of the 2025/2026 tour: www.joffreyballetschool.com/auditions 

For more information about Ballet Championships of America (BCA) visit: www.balletchampionshipsofamerica.com.

About Ballet Championships of America (BCA):
Co-founded by Matthew Diaz-Caldwell and Ward Billeisen—two veterans with over 50 years of combined experience in dance education and production—Ballet Championships of America blends tradition with innovation to create a platform that showcases and nurtures the next generation of ballet artists.