INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION 2026

INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION 2026

JULY 15 - 18, 2026

MUTH Theatre
Am Augartenspitz 1, 1020 Vienna

The 12th edition of the Ballet Grand Prix Vienna - International Ballet Competition.

The Ballet Grand Prix Vienna is an international ballet and modern dance competition open to dancers from around the world. It is hosted by EuDance (European Dance Association) in cooperation with the Austrian Dance Council (Österreichischer Tanzrat).

  • The competition is open to professional dancers and dance students of all nationalities, aged 8 - 18+ years (at the time of the competition).


    Each participant may perform in multiple categories; however, each category can only be entered once per participant:

    ●      Classical Ballet  - variations must be chosen from the classical repertoire list.

    ●      Modern Dance - open solo variations highlighting the dancer’s versatility and artistry.

    ●      Duo, Trio & Ensemble - in either Classical or Neo-classical.

    ●      Pas de Deux - Adagio and Coda only.

  • To Read Rules & Regulations - CLICK HERE

  • Ballet (Choreographer)

    ·       Coppelia (A. St. Leon) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       Diana & Acteon (A. Vaganova) Pas de Deux and Variations

    ·       Don Quixote (M. Petipa) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       Flower Festival at Genzano (A. Bournonville) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       Giselle (J. Perrot, J. Coralli) Variation of Giselle, Act I Peasant Pas de Deux and Variations, Pas de Deux Variations from Act II

    ·       Grand Pas Classique (V. Gsovsky) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       Harlequinade (M. Petipa) Pas De Deux and Variations

    ·       La Bayadere (M. Petipa) Three Shade Variations, Act III; Gamzatti Variation, Pas de Deux and Variations, Nikia Variation and all Variations

    ·       La Esmeralda (M. Petipa) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       La Fille Mal Gardee (F. Ashton) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       La Sylphide (A. Bournonville) Pas de Deux and all Variations

    ·       Le Corsaire (M. Petipa) Pas d'Esclave and Variations, Odalisque Variations, Jardin Anime, Act III Pas de Deux and Variations

    ·       Les Sylphides/Chopiniana (M. Fokine) all Variation and Pas de Deux

    ·       Napoli (A. Bournonville) Pas de Six and all Variations

    ·       Paquita (M. Petipa) All Variations

    ·       Raymonda (M. Petipa) All Variations

    ·       Satanella (M. Petipa) Pas de Deux and Variations

    ·       Swan Lake (M. Petipa, L. Ivanov)

    Act 1: Pas de Trois and Variations, Odette’s Variation, Act II Black Swan Pas de Deux and Variations

    ·       The Flames of Paris (V. Vainonen) Pas de Deux and Variations, Phillipe et Jeanne and Artistin Lucie Variation

    ·       The Nutcracker Suite (V. Vainonen and Y. Grigorovich) Pas de Deux and all Variations, Pas de Trois

    ·       The Sleeping Beauty (M. Petipa) Variations of Fairies, Aurora Variations from Act I, II, III, Princess Florine Variation from Blue Bird, Male Variations: All Prince Desirée and Blue Bird, Pas de Deux and Variations, Wedding Pas de Deux and Variations.

    ·       The Talisman (M. Petipa) Pas de Deux and all Variations

     

    NOTE: Any other lesser-known choreography by Marius Petipa or Arthur St. Leon can also be chosen.

  • To Register for Solo - CLICK HERE
    To Register for PDD, Duo, Trio, Ensemble - CLICK HERE