NYCB Children's Auditions
2026 Audition Details – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Audition Date
Sunday, March 15th
Location
SPAC School of the Arts
(located behind the National Museum of Dance)
99 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
2026 Casting Information
New York City Ballet will select 24 girls for casting this summer, in addition to naming understudies. Eligible dancers must be between 9 and 13 years old, have at least three years of formal ballet training, and be no taller than 5 feet at the time of the audition. The full-length ballet will be performed during NYCB’s 2026 summer residency at Saratoga Performing Arts Center.
Audition Day Schedule
Children should be dropped off between 9:00 and 9:45 AM for registration. Auditions will begin at 10:00 AM. Due to limited parking, adults may not park in the lot during drop‑off. Adults will receive a phone call when children are dismissed and ready for pick‑up.
Register Here by March 12 for more information.