The 12th South African International Ballet Competition (SAIBC), supported by the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), takes place from the 29th to the 31st of July 2025 at Artscape.
The International competition has three age groups: ages 9 to 12 (Scholar), 13 to 16 (Junior), and 17 to 22 (Senior), in both Classical Ballet and Contemporary categories. The competition is also open to duets, trios and groups.
The SAIBC attracts dancers of the highest calibre from South Africa and across the globe and this year sees Jury members from China, Canada, South Korea, Switzerland, South Africa, Belgium, and America.