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PATHWAY PROGRAM 2027

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The MYBC Pathway Day Program is a selective weekly program for dancers who want to deepen their training while remaining enrolled at their academic school and continuing with their home ballet studio.

VISION

A clear, supported bridge between studio training, secondary education and each dancer’s next vocational, tertiary or professional opportunity.

MISSION

MYBC develops technically secure, expressive and resilient young artists through excellent coaching, performance-connected learning and respectful collaboration.

2027 PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Training day — Friday, 9:00 am–4:00 pm

  • Calendar — Aligned with Victorian school terms

  • Location — MYBC, 2 Lee Street, Carlton North

  • Entry — Application and audition

  • Pathways — Certificate III ages 13–15; Certificate IV ages 16–19

  • Home studio — Students retain their regular ballet-school enrolment and required hours

  • Academic school — Weekly release must be approved by the school

WHO THE PROGRAM IS FOR

A focused pathway for dancers ready to take responsibility for their development.

STUDENT PROFILE

• Currently enrolled at a ballet school

• Strong classical foundation; RAD Grade 5 or equivalent is an indicative minimum

• Ready for a full training day and agreed school catch-up arrangements

• Aged 13–19 at the start of the program (age as of April 30)

PATHWAY LEVELS

Certificate III — Ages 13–15

Certificate IV — Ages 16–18

SELECTION PROCESS

• Submit application and training history

• Attend MYBC Pathways Program audition

• Obtain home-studio acknowledgement and school approval

• Receive an offer, waitlist outcome or feedback

• Complete MYBC enrolment and, where attaining a qualification, Empowerdance enrolment