Excellence, access and inclusion are at the heart of NBS’ love of sharing dance.
At Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS), excellence, access and inclusion fuel our belief in sharing the transformational power of dance to change lives for the better. NBS is sharing dance through the Olympic-calibre training and holistic preparation of young dancers for careers on the world stage, and by successfully training teachers, ballet masters and artistic directors who hold posts in sch
05/30/2026
The NBS Block Party is today! From 11am-5pm, join in the city's largest dance party at 400 Jarvis St. Toronto!
Stop by to experience free dance workshops, pop-up performances, artist panels and film screenings, a dancewear sale, all-day DJ, carnival games, food and more.
Keep an eye on our stories today to see all the fun!
📸 by Celeste Cole
05/29/2026
Fond memories from our 2025 Summer Program of invaluable moments in the studio with guest teacher John Lam.
📸 by Karolina Kuras
05/28/2026
Experience the thrill of live dance performances this Saturday, May 30 at NBS Block Party!
Guest artists and NBS students will be popping up throughout the day to share their talent and passion with dance performances on our campus at 400 Jarvis St. Toronto, ON.
Admission is FREE! Come join in the fun from 11am-5pm. RSVP at https://www.nbs-enb.ca/new-now/nbs-block-party/
05/28/2026
That special moment you take the stage and make the leap towards your dance dreams! ✨
📸 2025 Spring Showcase. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
05/27/2026
Register for the Summer Term of our popular Adult Ballet program!
Explore movement and artistry as our instructors guide you through your ballet journey.
Continue to achieve your dance goals this summer by registering for Adult Ballet at https://app.amilia.com/store/en/nbs-enb/api/Program/Detail?programId=yP0R6qy
05/26/2026
Get a glimpse at what's in store for you this Saturday, May 30 at the NBS Block Party!
With exciting activities happening all day long, there is something to delight everyone. Swipe to check out the incredible variety of pop-up performances, free dance workshops, and other fun activities you'll experience at Block Party.
NBS Block Party 2026
400 Jarvis St. Toronto
May 30, 2026
11am-5pm
FREE ADMISSION
Let us know you're coming at https://brnw.ch/21x2QoN
This NBS Block Party, look forward to our crowd-favourite Mystery Box fundraiser! Each box contains a surprise prize valued between $15-$500+. Prizes include beauty and wellness products, sports and cultural experiences, clothing, accessories, food and drink, family-friendly event tickets, gift certificates, and more!
Every box purchased directly supports Canada's National Ballet School, and every dollar raised helps us share the transformative power of dance, changing lives for the better.
NBS Block Party is Saturday, May 30, from 11am-5pm at 400 Jarvis Street. We hope you see you there! RSVP at https://brnw.ch/21x2Oth
05/22/2026
Volunteer at NBS Block Party!
Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS) is seeking volunteers for the NBS Block Party on Saturday, May 30, 2026 (10 AM to 5 PM).
This annual NBS festival attracts thousands of attendees with dance workshops, performances, and activities for all ages! Our volunteers are essential in bringing this ambitious celebration to life each year.
Sign up for an individual volunteer shift or to provide full-day support, and receive a free volunteer t-shirt and lunch.
Register to volunteer at https://brnw.ch/21x2Kds
Set the stage for your future. Canada's National Ballet School is accepting video auditions for our world-renowned Professional Ballet Program!
This unique program offers Olympic-calibre dance training, academic instruction and residence care all on one campus. This is the place for you to level up your dance training and let your passion shine.
Submit your video audition today at https://brnw.ch/21x2JVA
05/21/2026
Meet the incredible guest artists who will help bring the NBS Block Party to life on Saturday, May 30!
Bringing together local talent, these guest artists will share their passion with you through FREE dance workshops, pop-up performances, In Conversation panels and talks, and family-friendly activations.
Join in the fun on May 30 and let us know you're coming at https://brnw.ch/21x2Htk