Competition Dates:

We are delighted that the Genée International Ballet Competition will take place in Toronto, Canada from Thursday, 14 August - Saturday, 23 August 2008.

Semi -finals
Semi – finals will take place at the Betty Oliphant Theatre, National Ballet School of Canada http://www.nbs-enb.ca/ on Wednesday, 20 & Thursday, 21 August 2008.

Wednesday 20 August

10.00 -12.00: Semi Final Class for numbers 1 - 27
13.15 - 15.15: Semi Final Class for numbers 28 - 47 & 50 - 57

Thursday 21 August

10.00 - 12.00: Semi Final Variations for numbers 1 - 27
13.15 - 15.15: Semi Final Variations for numbers 28 - 47 & 50 - 57
17.00: Announcement of Finalist

Final
The Final will be held at the Four Seasons Centre for Performing Arts – http://www.fourseasonscentre.ca/ Toronto’s Opera House and new home to the National Ballet of Canada on Saturday, 23 August 2008 at 7pm.

Further information regarding box office, travel and accommodation will be made available in the first issue of dance gazette in 2008 and this site will be updated regularly.

Application Fee: £250

Accommodation: Candidates will be housed during the competition week at the National Ballet School of Canada, http://www.nbs-enb.ca/

For full details about accommodation please keep checking this website or contact Maria O’Connor on moconnor@rad.org.uk

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