Perform at First City
There are many ways to immerse yourself in the artistry of dance. We have three performance companies, an annual Winter Solstice performance, and the Contemporary Dance Project. Fulfill your passion for dance among a community dedicated to this art form.​
Accepting new dancers for 2025 - 2026.
Auditions
Young Company II (Foundation Company)
(13 - 18 years)
Saturday, June 14th - 1:00 - 2:30 pm at our Saint John Location
Young Company (Pre-Professional Company)
Wednesday, July 9th 6:30 - 8:00 pm at our Quispamsis Location
First City Ensemble
10 - 12 years
No audition required
First City Ensemble is for dancers who are 10 - 12 years of age. There is no audition to be a member of Ensemble. Dancers are only required to take two classes per week, one of which must be ballet.
First City
Young Company II
NEW Foundation Company
13 - 18 years
Audition June 14th 1:00 - 2:30 pm
First City Young Company II is a foundation company for Young Company. Dancers are eligible if they are 13 years and older and have dance experience. Dancers are required to audition. Following a successful audition, dancers are required to take a minimum of 4 classes per week. A minimum of three classes must be technical training classes (ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary), two of which must be ballet.
First City
Young Company
Pre-Professional Company
18 years +
Audition July 9th 6:30 - 8:00 pm
First City Young Company is our pre-professional dance company. Dancers are eligible if they are 18 years of age or older and have extensive experience. Dancers are required to audition. Following a successful audition, dancers are required to take a minimum of 4 classes per week. They may choose their focus for technical classes (ballet, contemporary, modern, jazz) and take a minimum of 3 technical classes per week.