Open Day

Open Day is your front-row seat to a day in the life at The Australian Ballet School!

Ever wondered what it takes to become a professional ballet dancer? Open Day is your exclusive invitation to go behind the scenes at The Australian Ballet School — Australia’s premier training ground for the next generation of ballet stars.

Held annually at the Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre in Melbourne, this experience offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of our talented students. Witness world-class training in action and feel the energy and passion that fuels every dancer’s journey.

Open Day will be live streamed, so join us in person or online on 15 November 2025!

Bookings are now open.

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Comments from Open Day

"Great opportunity to see the wonderful development of all the students and to see the brilliant teaching techniques used to train the students. Very enjoyable and inspirational to watch!"

"Excellent! A wonderful opportunity to view the students doing what they do best - and loving it!"

"It was a great day and a really good experience. I loved it and would definitely come again."

"A wonderful day, exciting to watch the outstanding skills of each of the students, and to see how they mature with excellent techniques in Level 8. Congratulations to all the teachers and staff and support of the ballet school volunteers."

"Fantastic! Great for our enthusiastic young daughters to see the dancers working so hard and doing so well. Thank you!"

"A great day! I enjoyed seeing the classes and rehearsals and a chance to chat to teachers and students alike. Beautiful choreography and class work. Students are always impeccable. A very high standard indeed and performed from the heart!"