For young Dancers aged 14 – 18.
Promoting creativity, commitment and innovation in young talented dancers aged 14 – 18
Launched in 2012, English National Ballet’s youth dance company ENBYouthCo promotes personal creativity, commitment and innovation and offers young talented artists aged 14 – 18 (up to 21 by invitation) an opportunity to fulfil their potential and progress their dance journey.
ENBYouthCo focuses on both ballet and contemporary dance technique, reflecting the varied and diverse styles seen in English National Ballet’s repertoire. The programme offers high profile performance and creative development opportunities, including a main stage performance in London during the Company’s season, and access to a wide range of professional artists, international choreographers and creatives.
We celebrate and champion diversity, welcoming dancers from all backgrounds, dance styles and levels of experience, who are looking to develop their technique and performance skills, and experience what it is like to part of a company. We offer tailored support and mentoring throughout the year, with insights into potential creative pathways and the opportunity to meet and work with industry professionals.
ENBYouthCo graduates have been successful in securing places at accredited vocational training institutions including:
Furthermore, ENBYouthCo alumni have opportunities to continue their professional development in association with English National Ballet, through workshops, masterclasses and performance projects.
We are now taking applications for our 2025/2026 cohort.
For young Dancers aged 14 – 18.
