Compiled by DANCERS CHOICE – The Entertainment Hub
Welcome to our monthly auditions spotlight, showcasing professional opportunities for dancers, singers, actors, and specialty performers across Australia and New Zealand. Whether you’re eyeing a contract with a cruise line, stepping into a music video, or auditioning for a top-tier full-time training institution — August is audition season. Here’s your complete list.
🎟️ PROFESSIONAL SHOWS, TOURS & PRODUCTION AUDITIONS
Keith Hawley Creative – Macau Stage Show
- Rehearsals: 2–4 August 2025 (Sydney)
- Contract Dates: 2 August – 2 September (Macau)
- Roles: Dancers, Vocalists, Variety Artists
- Apply via: keithhawleycreative.com.au
- Contact: DM @keithhawleycreative on Instagram
Moulin Rouge Casting Prep – Sydney Introductory Class
- Date: Monday 11 August 2025, 12pm
- Venue: Sydney Dance Company, Walsh Bay
- What: Train and meet with Moulin Rouge casting team
- Contact: Fanny Rabasse –
Highland Dance Company NZ – “Heart of the Highlands”
- Auditions: Early August (dates TBC)
- Locations: Palmerston North & Auckland
- Apply via: nzahnd.org.nz
- Contact:
🚢 CRUISE LINE & INTERNATIONAL CASTING CALLS
Princess Cruises – Musicians & Performers
- Deadline: 15 August 2025
- Roles: Vocalists, Instrumentalists (Solo & Group)
- Format: Online submission
- Apply via: princesscruisesentertainment.com
Disney Cruise Line – Mainstage Talent
- Ongoing digital submissions
- Roles: Dancers, Singers, Characters, Specialty
- Apply: disneyauditions.com
Universal Studios Japan & Singapore
- Next live auditions: TBC
- Current status: Online registration open
- Apply at: usjauditions.com
🎬 MUSIC VIDEOS & COMMERCIALS
“We Are Australia” Music Video (NSW)
- Age Groups: 6–12 & 13–17
- Status: Callback round in August
- Casting via: starnow.com
Byrne Creative – Commercial Campaign Casting 
- Type: National car hire brand
- Looking For: Artists, movers, creatives aged 25+
- Submit via: facebook.com/byrnecreative
🌐 OTHER ACTIVE CASTING PORTALS
Update daily with local & global performance opportunities
🎓 FULL-TIME DANCE & MUSICAL THEATRE SCHOOL AUDITIONS
For 2026 intakes unless stated otherwise
Brent Street (NSW)
- Courses: Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Academy High School
- Auditions: Online registration ongoing
- Special Call: Project30 – Sunday 3 August
- Apply: brentstreet.com.au/audition
- Contact: | (02) 9331 1711
Village Nation (NSW)
- Programs: Full-Time & High School
- Auditions: Held throughout August
- Apply at: villagenation.com.au/fulltime
- Contact: | (02) 9043 0338
ED5 International (NSW)
- Program: Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts
- Format: Digital or in-person
- Info & Apply: ed5international.com.au/auditions
- Contact: | (02) 9746 0848
Ettingshausens PRO (NSW)
- Courses: Diploma & Advanced Diploma
- Auditions: Via video submission
- Website: ettingshausenspro.com.au
- Contact: | (02) 9545 3033
MAPA – Melbourne Academy of Performing Arts (VIC)
- Courses: Industry & Pre-Professional Programs
- Auditions: Held throughout August
- Apply: mapa.com.au/program-auditions
- Contact: 03 8560 4334
Spectrum Global Arts (VIC)
- Programs: Musical Theatre & Elite Dance
- Format: Online registration open
- Info: spectrumdance.com.au
- Contact:
Conroy Performing Arts College (QLD)
- Courses: Cert IV/Diploma – Performing Arts
- Auditions: August by appointment
- Apply: conroydance.com.au/cpac
- Contact:
Launch Performing Arts Centre (QLD)
- Programs: Full-time + Academic Pathways
- Auditions: Video submission open now
- Apply: launchpac.com.au/full-time-courses
- Contact:
Dynamite Studios (QLD)
- Courses: Dance & Musical Theatre (Cert II–Diploma)
- Auditions: Online or in-person
- Website: dsafulltime.com.au
- Contact:
DanceForce (QLD)
- Programs: Pre-Professional & Cert IV
- Auditions: Rolling video applications
- Apply: danceforceoz.com.au/full-time
Australian Company of Performing Arts – ACPA (SA)
- Courses: Cert IV & Diploma in Performing Arts
- Auditions: Video or live in August
- Info: acpa.edu.au/audition
- Contact: | (08) 8352 7860
Principal Academy of Dance (WA)
- Courses: Cert II – Advanced Diploma
- Auditions: Applications close mid-August
- Website: principalacademy.com.au
WAAPA (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
- Programs: Bachelor of Dance, Musical Theatre, Acting
- Deadline: Applications close 29 August 2025
- Apply via ECU: waapa.ecu.edu.au
New Zealand School of Dance (NZ)
- Programs: Contemporary & Classical Ballet
- Deadline: Applications close 30 August 2025
- Apply: nzschoolofdance.ac.nz/how-to-apply
- Contact:
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