Miami International Ballet Competition
Miami, Julius Littman Theater · USA
Dates confirmed20 – 24 January 2027
- Length
- 5 days
- Entry fee
- $50 admin + $175 to $450 depending on division · additional variation $75
- Deadline
- Not published
- Age reference
- Age on 20 January 2027
Age categories
- Primary — no pointe — 7–8 years old
- Division 1 — no pointe — 9–11 years old
- Division 2 — pointe optional — 12–14 years old
- Division 3 — pointe required — 15–18 years old
- Division 4 — 19–24 years old
Levels
All levels — No recreational / pre-pro split: age brackets only. Professionals are admitted in pas de deux only.
Variations
- Repertoire — A classical variation from a set list, in every division · 7–24 years old
- Free — Contemporary solo, from Division 1 upwards — the Primary division dances classical only · 9–24 years old
A classical variation from a set list, plus a contemporary solo from Division 1 upwards. Two classical variations in Division 3.
Masterclasses. Included in all entry fees.
Jury. Not published, including for previous editions.
What you can win. Not published.
Worth knowing. Open to all with no pre-selection, and no video is required in the Primary and 9-11 divisions. Masterclasses are part of the price.
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